
This Presidents Day, we celebrate all leaders who have served our country. We're grateful for the opportunity to teach students about the presidents' legacy and the leadership qualities that make America strong. Happy Presidents Day!


Students from Mrs. Serazin's class created a "signature stamp" that will be used to identify their artwork. They used Adobe Illustrator and Corel draw to etch out their signature on the Epilog laser machine. They then used @tinkercad to 3d print a handle to complete the stamp.





Chagrin Falls Community Education Summer Camp registrations have been delayed until 7:30pm, Wednesday, February 21st.
Apologies for any inconvenience.
In the meantime, view our website for the latest provisional schedule to assist with your summer planning!
www.chagrinschools.org/page/community-education

Community Ed is partnering with M-Italian & The Etiquette Factory to offer a Perfectly Polite Dining Experience for students ages 8-15 years.
This Saturday, Feb. 10, 10am - 12pm. $50 including food!
http://tinyurl.com/2rwrcpu5
Questions? debs.wilkinson@chagrinschools.org

So much appreciation for our counselors! Be sure to thank them for guiding our students' academic, social and emotional growth. #cftogether


The Fall Stock Market Champions received Proclamation by the Ohio Treasurer at the Ohio Statehouse while also visiting Ohio State & JP Morgan Chase Midwest HQ. Huge thanks to JA President Al DiFranco for getting our students recognized & Mr. Keegan for tour of JP Morgan Chase HQ




Here is the latest edition of Mondays with Maggie. Maggie interviews Ms. Whitford, the new Speech Language Pathologist at Chagrin Falls Schools! #cftogether
https://youtu.be/ywKB3Pmk9RE


Anyone who has questions about tax rates can contact our treasurer Ashley Brudno at ashley.brudno@chagrinschools.org. Or visit https://www.chagrinschools.org/page/treasurer.


Starting to plan your summer? Community Education Summer Programs will be open for registration Thurs. Feb. 15. Classes offered June through early August. Info & registrations at: www.chagrinschools.org/page/community-education

Chagrin Falls Community Education is offering a NEW Gurney Chess class, starting February 6th! Due to massive demand, The Knight School Chess is running a 6-week after school program starting Tuesday, Feb 6th, at Gurney.
Registration is open initially to those who are not currently enrolled in the Wednesday Chess class.
Register soon! https://tinyurl.com/CFCommunityEd
Questions? debs.wilkinson@chagrinschools.org

The Chagrin Falls Ed Foundation Student Board and the Gurney Service Learning Club are currently working together on a used book drive for the Cleveland Kids Book Bank. See the flyer for details! #cftogether


Friendly reminder to have students out and waiting at their bus stop at least 5 minutes early. Ohio Law requires this for the safety of bus riders and to help buses maintain a consistent schedule. More bus safety info here:
https://www.chagrinschools.org/o/cfevs/page/school-bus-safety
Interested in becoming a van or bus driver?
Must be over 18 yrs. with a valid driver’s license.
$24.47+/hr. CDL training provided
https://www.applitrack.com/chagrinschools/onlineapp/default.aspx


Mondays with Maggie! Featuring Mr. Brian Wilch, interim high school principal. https://youtu.be/6WVTlTz-N7U


Fourth graders had a special guest today! Mr. Tom Meyer, investigative reporter, presented on his life's work in the media. We now have several students considering this profession! We are so grateful for his visit today.




Kindergarten registration for the Chagrin Falls Schools opens on Thursday, February 1. Registration takes place online at www.chagrinschools.org. The forms can be found under the "Menu” header (How To...Register a Student). Both half-day and full-day kindergarten are available through the District. Incoming kindergarten students must be five on or before August 1, 2024.
Full-day kindergarten is tuition-based at Gurney Elementary School. There is a $200 non-refundable deposit required to hold a spot for your child for the full-day kindergarten class. All students who are signed up for full-day kindergarten before May 10 will be guaranteed a spot.
For more detailed information related to kindergarten at Gurney Elementary School (daily schedule, summer safety town, FAQ, etc.) visit the school's Kindergarten webpage: https://www.chagrinschools.org/o/tcges/page/kindergarten
Questions can be directed to 440-247-5500 Ext. 4004.





Here is the latest episode of Mondays with Maggie! Maggie interviews CFHS junior Oscar DiFranco.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zKxqkERc964
