What's Happening at Campbell?

Campbell PTA Minutes                                                November 12, 2013   I.                  Campbell is a Focus School.   What does the Focus School designation mean?   Cate Colburn of the APS Department of Instruction and Maureen Nesselrode, Principal, presented the following information: ·         Campbell is fully accredited in educational accountability.  For this year, based on student test scores…

Report Cards: They will be sent out after the conferences. They have the content created by the committee last year, but reformatted. K-3 Behavior/Habits of a Learner, etc Key: C, I, N Consistently Demonstrats Inconsistently Demonstrates Needs Development Academics Key: Ex, Acc, Pro, Beg, NY Most students will receive an ACC (performing as expected), not…

Campbell PTA Minutes                                                October 8, 2013   I.                  USDA-Funded Study @ Campbell on Eating Vegetables and Legumes (Note: Please do not share the details of this study with students, as it would bias the sample.)   ·       Under the Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act, there’s a requirement to increase the quantity of legumes and vegetables served…

Don't forget about the Principal Chat at 8 this morning, Thursday, October 17 at 8AM. The topic will be the new portfolios and student-led conferences for Pre-K, K, and 1 to be held in March and June 2014. Don't want to miss out on school events like Principal Chats? Check out the updated Campbell web site and…

We have really enjoyed having the children and teachers back in school.  The students are adjusting well and instruction is underway.  The teachers spent a lot of time in September building classroom communities and setting expectations.  This has really contributed to a smooth opening.  Below are a few items of interest to parents:

Campbell PTA Minutes September 10, 2013 Treasurer’s Report: Reminder: Remember to re-link your Giant, Safeway, Harris Teeter, and Target cards to Campbell.  This is free $$$ for our school. For the 2013-2014 school year, we expect income to be $73,254.  Expenditures are projected to be $66,512, so we project a net gain of $6,741. These…

A message from CAMPBELL ELEMENTARY Just to clarify, there is NOT an early release tomorrow.  Campbell's first Early Release is on October 23rd.  Thank you, The Main Office at Campbell

To find out more come to the information night Tuesday, 9/24  6:30pm. Any questions email Campbell's own Ms. Clark    Pamela.Clark@apsva.us Here is a sneak peek at this years problems: Long Term Odyssey of the Mind Problems 2013-2014 (non-competitive) Primary: Grades K-2 Primary: The World’s First Art Festival Grades K-2 The team’s problem is to…

Hi all, Please save Friday, October 4 from 6:00 pm-8:00 pm for Campbell’s Back-to-School Picnic.  This is a new event for 2013 and will take the place of the June picnic.   Bring your own picnic or purchase food from food trucks.  We are working on reserving the food trucks right now and will have…