
What can you expect during our Plant Sale Week? CALS, Mamás Unidas LR, Little Rock Zoo, City Year Little Rock, and FoodCorps Arkansas will help us beautify our school grounds. We will have a butterfly garden installation. Our school garden will be prepared for the spring/summer.
Can't volunteer? Stop by to purchase plants for your home. We will have vegetable and flower plants.



Grades K-2 NWEA Testing Assembly



Get your Eclipse kit from the SW Community Center today until 5p.
Join others at the Community Center on Monday for an Eclipse Watch Party.
RSVP to attend
https://t.co/infQSPPklB



Make it a weekend of learning! Check out the below events happening now, tomorrow, and Monday.


This week we celebrated some exceptional members of our team on Paraprofessional Appreciation Day. From working one on one with students, supporting classroom instruction, and supervising ALL of our students during lunch/recess, this group puts the work each and every day!





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Reminder! The Food giveaway is at 3:15 PM. See you soon!

Good Morning:
We need you to sign your students up for the Enrichment Program here at Chicot! If they are going to Camp Can Do they can still sign up for the Chicot 21st Century program!
Chicot 21st Century Summer Enrichment Program Application is still open for students in grades K, 1, 2, and 3 and 4. Dates for program will be Monday, June 10, 2024- Friday, June 28, 2024. Time for the program is 8 am - 1pm. No programming on Wednesday, June 19,2024. Selected students will be able to participate in academics and in many fun enrichment activities such as: art, dance, DRAMA, computers, tennis, STEM, broadcasting, soccer, and much more. On line registration link opens Monday, March 25, 2024. Registration ends on Sunday April 14, 2023, 5:00 pm Link- https://forms.gle/2zvG4tA39yFSUtWA7


Do you need a ride? We have a new program with Lyft that provides FREE rides to Chicot families. There are requirements for this program. These rides are for people who don't have transportation. We have a limited number of rides to offer.
1. You MUST have a child enrolled at Chicot
2. You MUST have a credit/debit card to create a Lyft account
3. The free rides can be used for education, health, food, economic stability, legal, or housing trips. Examples include visiting a food pantry, job interview, attending housing court, medical appointments, ride to school.
If you need a ride, please call 501-503-8703 for more information and to schedule a ride.
Reminder! This is for Chicot families ONLY!



Parents!
This message is for parents who have children who bring a home brown bag weekly. Students need to bring a backpack tomorrow. There are sweet potatoes in the bag, and it's heavy.
Thanks!

Don't forget! Tonight is our 3rd grade musical--Journey Into Outer Space! Students are arriving now for an out of this world experience. See you soon!


Dear Parents:
Chicot 21st Century Summer Enrichment Program Application is still open for students in grades K, 1, 2, and 3 and 4. Dates for program will be Monday, June 10, 2024- Friday, June 28, 2024. Time for the program is 8 am - 1pm. No programming on Wednesday, June 19,2024. Selected students will be able to participate in academics and in many fun enrichment activities such as: art, dance, DRAMA, computers, tennis, STEM, broadcasting, soccer, and much more. On line registration link opens Monday, March 25, 2024. Registration ends on FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 2024, 5:00 pm Link- https://forms.gle/2zvG4tA39yFSUtWA7


Check out what's happening this month at Chicot with our April newsletter!
¡Mira lo que está sucediendo este mes en Chicot con nuestro boletín de abril!



Celebrate spring and Earth Day with us! The week of April 15 we are hosting a plant sale. All proceeds support our garden and outdoor learning. We will have vegetable and flower plants.
April 15: Family Day. Join us to enjoy games, buy plants, and check out the garden
April 17: Plant Sale. Stop by to buy plants
April 20: Service Day
Want to volunteer at the Service Day? Email nicole.chandler@lrsd.org with the number of people attending. All volunteers get lunch.



Chicot is offering summer camp for grades 1, 2, and 3 this summer. Kids have a chance to learn tennis from professional local players. Check out this video and sign up your kid for tennis!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aPdd6QxiweM

¡Gracias a todos los padres que asistieron a nuestra clase de leyes de manejo a principios de este mes! ¡Un agradecimiento especial a Arkansas Unidos y al Oficial Ortega por colaborar con nosotros para brindar esta oportunidad a nuestras familias de Chicot! No olvide asistir la próxima semana a otra presentación de Arkansas Unidos sobre el sistema educativo de Estados Unidos.
Thank you to all the parents who attended our driving law class earlier this month! A special thank you to Arkansas United and Officer Ortega for partnering with us to provide this opportunity for our Chicot families! Don't forget to attend another Arkansas United presentation on the U.S. education system next week.


Chicot is proud to be a Community School. The City of Little Rock is filming a video to recognize our nutrition and garden education work. Stay tuned for this video.
A special thanks to the students and families who participated in our cooking class. Please give it up to Ms. Nancy with FoodCorps for teaching all of our K-5 students.
We greatly appreciate the City of Little Rock, FoodCorps, and UAMS are making this work happen.





Acompáñanos el miércoles 3 de abril de 4pm a 6pm en la biblioteca para una presentación de Arkansas United sobre el sistema educativo en los Estados Unidos. Esta será una oportunidad para que usted haga todas sus preguntas y exprese sus inquietudes con respecto a la educación y el sistema escolar. Se proporcionará comida y cuidado de niños. ¡Esperamos verte allí!
Join us on Wednesday, April 3rd from 4pm to 6pm in the library for a presentation by Arkansas United about the education system in the United States. This will be an opportunity for you to ask all your questions and express your concerns regarding education and the school system. Food and childcare will be provided. We hope to see you there!



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