Character Trait of the Month: WARM

“A warm heart can heat us even in very low temperatures…” ~ Mehmet Murat ildan  A new term, a new month, a new character trait at CGS:   WARM ~ having, showing, or expressive of enthusiasm, affection, or kindness.  _______    In this, traditionally not warm, month of February, our focus is on equality, diversity, inclusivity, positivity and active engagement.  …

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Is Winter Over Yet?…not at CGS!

Slightly warming temperatures and the little bit of snow we’ve had hasn’t dampened our excitement for Winter as it relates to our current units of study. Our Early Start children are progressing with their pre-reading and language skills through shared seasonal books. They began to verbalize their own creative story from observation during a 1:1…

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Our Awesome SKs!!

It’s time to catch up on what our amazing SK class has been up to these last few weeks!! From exciting science projects to heartwarming Fall seasonal moments, they’ve had quite a lot of fun with their learning! In the world of science, our SK class has been conducting some fascinating experiments! From diving into…

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CGS Space Staycation!

Our CGS Shining Stars went on a starry-eyed adventure this past Tuesday Sept 26th! They buckled in and embarked on a cosmic journey like no other as the Astronomy in Action team took them through the incredible experience of the cosmos with a staycation school visit of their space dome! Picture this: a portable inflatable…

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CGS Term 2 Ribbon Recipients!

Congratulations to all our CGS Term 2 Ribbon Recipients! Today we gathered in the gym to recognize some of our outstanding students for their growth and hard-working achievements from the past school term. Our Student Government executed a well-organized assembly that showcased our shining stars from Term 2! We are so proud of their courage…

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We’re Getting Excited!

Classroom Set-Up The teachers have been hard at work getting ready to welcome our wonderful students to the school! Floors have been cleaned, tables have been arranged, and walls are being decorated to make our spaces inviting and engaging. We can’t wait until everyone is back together!   Library We are very excited to welcome…

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CGS Summer Camp

Week 1 CGS Summer Camp had a fantastic first week. The summer weather was just perfect – sunny and hot! Our campers learned about fairies and wizards, volcanos and dinosaurs! They wrapped up their first week with an adorable Teddy Bear Picnic and Park Adventure Day – spending the beautiful day outdoors and bringing their…

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This week

Early Start Our Early Start students are continuing their unit on ocean animals. This week they learned all about the blowfish. They made their own blowfish to take home with them! Junior Kindergarten The JK’s recently read the book ‘Pete the Cat and his Four Groovy Buttons’. Pete is wearing a shirt with four totally…

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In the classrooms

Early Start The Early Start classes read the story ‘Clark the Shark’ this week. Clark does some crazy antics in his classroom and the hilarious story does a fantastic job of helping children learn how to manage themselves in their own classroom. As part of their reading comprehension, each student chose to write about the…

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Asian Heritage Month

Early Start Our Early Start class has been learning about China. Recently they made these beautiful Pandas and learned all about Pandas – where they thrive, what they eat and how they interact with the world around them. The Early Start class also finished their cherry blossom art and put it on beautiful display! Senior…

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