Please remember to turn in your
Great Escapes Auction reservation and check to the office!
  Canton Country
Day School

Important 2018-2019 Enrollment Information

Good News! Change in Multi-Sibling Tuition Discount!
For CCDS families that are eligible for the multi-sibling discount, the Board of Trustees has added a discount for families sending two children to the school, as well as a third and fourth child. The discount is as follows for all families not on financial aid:
Discount for second child: 15%
Discount for third child: 25%
Discount for fourth child: 50%


Financial Aid:
The financial aid application for 2018-19 is now available. You can access this application at http://cantoncountryday.org/affording-ccds

Please note the following dates regarding financial aid:

March 12, 2018 - Financial Aid FAST deadline
 
March 14, 2018 - Tax forms mailed to FAST for verification
 
April 11, 2018 - 1 st round of Financial Aid awarded
 
April 25, 2018 - 2 nd round of Financial Aid awarded
 
Please feel free to contact the school if you have any questions. Thank you!
Annual Giving Fund

Please donate to the Canton Country Day School's 2017-2018 Annual Giving Campaign!

What is the Annual Giving Campaign?
The Annual Giving Campaign is made up of yearly gifts from parents, faculty and staff, the Board of Trustees, grandparents, alumni, and friends of the school. Each year is a separate drive designed to meet the operating needs of the current year. No donation is too small.


Hot Lunch Program

MAY HOT LUNCH MENUS WILL BE ACTIVATED WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11, 2018!
FIRM DEADLINE TO ORDER IS
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25, 2018.

Please check the school calendar for any dates that your child will not be in need of a school lunch. There will be no reimbursements for any orders past the deadline date .

  • Please keep in mind when ordering and selecting your menu items for the month you must complete the ordering process.

  • Be sure to "CHECK OUT" the order and "PAY INVOICE" and finally click on "PROCEED". Only when you receive an invoice marked as "PAID" will the order be confirmed.

  • Not completing the process will result in an "UNCONFIRMED ORDER". All unconfirmed orders that pass the ordering DEADLINE DATE will not process, which will result in your child not receiving the anticipated lunch item.

The online Hot Lunch Program is only for Kindergarten through 8th grade. For those of you that have not signed up for "Hot Lunch", you can do so at https://cantoncountryday.ahotlunch.com

After you activate your account, you will need to input our school code. You are able to enter a different code for each child if necessary.
  • For grades K-4 use code: 185
  • For grades 5-8 use code: 1a7
  • For sample menus: Sample Menus If you have any questions or need assistance, please go to http://support.hotlunch.com/
  • All payments and orders must take place online. No orders may be dropped off or submitted at school.

For questions, concerns or assistance, please contact Chef Frank at 330-316-7820, or at catering@f-espo.com
GREAT ESCAPES

We are still in need of items for our silent auction. Thank you to everyone who has already generously made donations. If you have not already contributed, please consider donating an item, making a monetary donation, or soliciting a business or two to help support this most vital event.  What better investment than your child’s education!  We will gladly continue to accept contracts and items that will be listed in the program addendum. Please don't hesitate to let me know if you have any questions or need suggestions on how you can best contribute to our auction.

Thank you in advance for your continued support of Great Escapes and looking forward to seeing you on March 10th.


Karla Thompson
Great Escapes Chair
330-361-0018
Great Escapes Workday
Tuesday, March 6, 2018
@ 8:30 A.M.!

There will be a Great Escapes work day on Tuesday, March 6, at 8:30 a.m. in the Great Escapes room (TEEP ROOM) located off of the library. We will be there all day. Any amount of time you would be available to help would be greatly appreciated! Thank you for your continued support of Great Escapes.


Karla Thompson
Great Escapes Chair
330-361-0018
Great Escapes Set Up Friday, March 9, 2018
 @ 8:30 A.M.!

Volunteers are needed for set up! We will be setting up all day in the Performance Area and the gym. Anytime you will be available to volunteer to help setup will be gratefully appreciated.

Karla Thompson
Great Escapes Chair
330-361-0018
Shop Amazon for Great Escapes Donations
Do you want to donate to our auction, but don't have time to go out and shop? Check out our Wish List on Amazon. Click on the button below, select an item to donate, and it will be shipped directly to Canton Country Day. Please make sure to include your name with the purchase. Feel free to share this link with friends and family. Its quick and convenient!
CCDS WILLY WONKA DAY!
Wednesday, March 7, 2018

Wear your Willy Wonka t-shirt (designed by our very own CCDS parent, Mrs. Mindy Leeders) on Willy Wonka Day! It's going to be a world of pure imagination! Looking forward to a colorful fun-filled Willy Wonka Day at CCDS! Thank you for your support.
CCDS' FAMILY NIGHT OUT
AT
CHUCK E. CHEESE'S!
Tuesday, March 13, 2018 - 3:00 - 9:00 p.m.
SAVE THE DATE!
CCDS TALENT SHOW!
Friday, April 13, 2018 - 5:30 - 7:00 p.m.
SAVE THE DATE!
Save the Date!

On the evening of April 28, 2018 , CCDS will be hosting a retirement celebration for Mrs. Cotter and Madame Sommers, two teachers who have devoted many years to the students of CCDS. More information to come.
 
CCDS would like parents to please send photos that include Maura and/or Claudia to the school so that they can be incorporated into their retirement party. Photos can be of them alone or with students. Your photos will be returned to you. Thank you!
Mrs. Maura Cotter
Madame Claudia Sommers
CCDS 2018 Summer Camp
Registration is now open for Camp Country Day 2018. 
Information is available on the CCDS website , or email camp@cantoncountryday.org with any questions.

 Great Escapes 2017-18
"CCDS...Your Golden Ticket to a World of Pure Imagination"

SAVE THE DATE ! The auction is Saturday, March 10, 2018!!
CCDS Choir News

The Choir Festival is this Saturday, March 3 at Coventry High School. Good luck to all Choir members!
Badminton in Physical Education

Students in grades 5-8 began a badminton unit in P.E. Students will learn the rules and develop skills of badminton such as how to underhand serve. The goal is to improve accuracy through drills that will eventually lead to gameplay.
CCDS Sports

3rd - 5th Grade Intramural Soccer

Intramural soccer will begin the week of April 9th. You must register online AND turn in a signed waiver by Friday, April 6th at 4:00 PM. Information and the waiver are on this flyer .

CCDS Track

Conditioning for track will begin Monday, March 5th, weather permitting. Look for an email Sunday evening. Information regarding the upcoming track season can be found here .


3rd - 5th Grade Girls on the Run

Girls on the Run will begin Tuesday, March 6th. Registration is open through March 4th or until all spaces are filled. Information and registration are on the GOTR website .


Brian Bortz
Athletic Director
CCDS Week at a Glance
Monday, March 5, 2018
Raffle Basket Ticket Sales 7:45 - 8:30 a.m.
Cougar Candy Bar Sales - 7:45 - 8:30 a.m.
Monday Assembly - Performance Area - 8:30 a.m.
March Birthdays - March 1 though 16 Announced
8th Grade Speech on Ice Skating by Corbin Williams
Tuesday, March 6, 2018
Raffle Basket Ticket Sales 7:45 - 8:30 a.m.
Cougar Candy Bar Sales - 7:45 - 8:30 a.m.


Wednesday, March 7, 2018
Raffle Basket Ticket Sales 7:45 - 8:30 a.m.
Cougar Candy Bar Sales - 7:45 - 8:30 a.m.
Willy Wonka Day at CCDS! - Wear your Wonka T-shirt


Thursday, March 8, 2018
Raffle Basket Ticket Sales 7:45 - 8:30 a.m.
Cougar Candy Bar Sales - 7:45 - 8:30 a.m.


Friday, March 9, 2018
Raffle Basket Ticket Sales 7:45 - 8:30 a.m.
Cougar Candy Bar Sales - 7:45 - 8:30 a.m.
Great Escapes Set Up - Performance Area & Gym


Saturday, March 10, 2018
Great Escapes Auction 6:00 pm - 11:00 p.m.
6:00 p.m. - Silent Auction - Open Bar - Food Stations
9:00 p.m. Dessert & Slide Show and LIve Auction - Basket Drawings, 50/50 Raffle Drawing & Tuition Raffle Drawings


Sunday, March 11, 2018
Daylight Savings Time Begins- Advance clocks ahead 1 hour.


Canton Country Day School will CLOSE AT 3:20 p.m. on
Thursday, April 19th. There will be NO after school events of any kind. NO ETC, NO STUDY HALL, NO ATHLETICS.


The State of the School - All School Meeting has been rescheduled to Tuesday, May 15, 2018
All are welcome to join us!

Please remember to visit Amazon Smile for CCDS. The AmazonSmile Foundation will donate 0.5% of the purchase price from your eligible AmazonSmile purchases . Thank you!

Click on the Amazon Smile Logo (on left) to go directly to the website.
Contact (330) 453-8279 for questions.