October 8, 2021

Upcoming Events and Reminders

Oct. 7-20: Scholastic Book Fair

Online Shopping Days: Oct. 7 - 20, 2021In Person Student Shopping: Oct. 11-15, 2021 (students can shop during school hours)

You’re invited to shop our Scholastic Book Fair online (Oct. 7-20) or students may shop during schoolhours (Oct. 11-15). All purchases benefit our school and connect kids with new books, favoritecharacters, complete series, and more.

Online shopping has so much to offer:

● Over 5,000 items, including new releases, best sellers, and value packs● All online orders ship direct to home● FREE shipping on book-only orders over $25*● Our school receives 2% of every purchase

Visit our Book Fair Homepage and click “Shop Now” to get started:

https://www.scholastic.com/bf/creekviewintermediateschool

Book Fair Interactive Slide

Set up an ewallet for your online or in person shopping : What’s an Ewallet?Click HERE to find out!

*FREE Standard Shipping applies to orders over $25 that ONLY contain books*. If an item in your order does not qualify forfree shipping, the entire order is then ineligible for free standard shipping and the shipping cost will be calculated based onall items in your order.

Creekview Penny War during Book Fair week - Oct. 11-15

Put your spare change toward a great cause and you could help your classroom wineither an Ice Cream Party or Pizza Party! All proceeds from our penny warfundraiser will go to support purchasing new books/materials for the library. Our

Penny War will take place during Book Fair week, October 11-15. Not sure what a Penny War is orhow it works? Find out all about it HERE.

Oct. 12 & 14 Parent/Teacher Conferences 4:30-7:30 p.m.

Parent-Teacher Conferences are scheduled for Tuesday, October 12, and Thursday, October 14 from 4:30 to7:30. We encourage Zoom based or telephone conferences. If you prefer to meet in person, please let yourchild’s teachers know. Teachers and School Counselors have been sending out information and invites toParent Teacher Conferences. Thank you to those of you who have already signed up. If you are stillinterested in a time, you may schedule an appointment for your conference by clicking on your student’s teamlink below.

5 BLUE Team 5 GREEN Team 5 ORANGE Team 5 PURPLE Team 5 YELLOW Team

6 BLUE Team 6 GREEN Team 6 ORANGE Team 6 PURPLE Team 6 YELLOW Team

Fall Conference Night Staff Dinner DonationsThe Creekview PTO will be providing dinner for the staff on each conference night in October (Tues.,10/12 & Thurs., 10/14) and could use your help to donate some of the supplies needed. If youwould like to volunteer to supply meal items, please sign up by clicking on this Conference DinnerDonation Link or you can call the Creekview office at (937) 578-6600 and we will assist you. Thankyou for supporting our teachers and staff!

Oct. 18:

Wed., Oct. 20� 6th Grade AuditionsThurs., Oct. 21� 5th Grade AuditionsFri., Oct. 22� Callbacks

Creekview MusicalCreekview's Musical is BACK, and they're ready to build a snowman and make some snow angels with thisyear's production: Disney's Frozen Kids! Auditions will be held on Wednesday, October 20th for 6th gradestudents, as well as Thursday, October 21st for all 5th grade students. The students will learn a dance, song,and read a piece of the script at the audition, so no prior prep is necessary. Students MUST bring the auditionform WITH them to the audition, signed, completed, and prepared with a way home at 7:00pm on the night oftheir audition. If a student is needed for a callback, those will take place on Friday,October 22nd. Cast list will be posted on Unified Classroom in the "events" section by6:00pm on Friday, October 22nd. Contact Mr. A (mitchell.augenstein@mevsd.us) or Mrs.McGuire (aemcguir@mevsd.us) for any questions or concerns.

Frozen Kids Musical Audition Form

Oct. 21: PTO Family Tech Talk Night (via ZOOM - link coming soon)

Family Tech Night, in partnership with Marysville Police, Thursday,October 21st @ 6:30 p.m. via ZOOM, in recognition of October asBullying Preventions and Cybersecurity Awareness month. CreekviewPTO is sponsoring this Family Tech Talk Night with Marysville Police, togive parents and students great information and resources for gooddigital citizenship and how to make smart, safe, and kind choicesonline. This event will take place via ZOOM (link coming soon)!

Family Tech Talk Night Informational Flyer

Oct. 29: Bully Prevention Poster Contest Posters Are Due!

Bu�y Prevention Poster ContestSponsored by Creekview Student Council

Did you know October is bully prevention month?Poster Requirements:

1. Positive anti-bullying message2. Artwork must be original3. Use standard poster board (available at Meijer, WalMart, Dollar Tree, etc)4. Name, grade and homeroom on BACK of poster (one person per poster)

Due Date: October 291. Give the poster to a student council representative2. You may turn it in early3. Posters will be displayed the week of Nov. 1st4. Winners will be announced Friday, Nov. 5th

Judges will look for the following:1. Positive anti-bullying message clearly displayed2. Creativity3. Original artwork

Prizes :1st place - Monarch hoodie2nd place - Monarch t-shirt3rd place - Monarch water bottleAll entries receive a RISE card

Oct. 29: Student Costume Day @ Creekview Intermediate

Student Halloween Costume Expectations

In an effort to enjoy and celebrate Halloween at Creekview Intermediateappropriately, respectfully, and in accordance with school rules, we ask thatstudents use the following guidelines when selecting a costume:

1) No head coverings unless it is part of the costume, NO Costume masks or FULL face paint. Staffmembers must be able to identify students.

2) Costumes that are provocative, revealing, sexual in nature, or employ questionable props are notpermitted.

3) Costumes that depict violence, alcohol, or drugs are not permitted. Fake weapons are not allowed.

4) Costumes that could be offensive or perpetuate a stereotype of someone’s culture, gender, heritage,or religion are not permitted.

5) Costumes should not hinder your ability to participate in your classes, including P.E. Costumes may notdisrupt or impede traffic, or present issues of safety in the hallway.

If you have any questions regarding the appropriateness of your costume idea, we encourage you tospeak to your teachers.

Talking points for teachers and parents to assist in this teachable moment.

● Remind students of their audience in the building (students, teachers, parents, communitymembers,)

● This is a school—what may be appropriate in pop culture or the media may not be appropriate for aplace of learning.

● We are a community, and we want students to think about how their costume choices may impactothers within this community.

Thank you for taking the time to help our students understand these guidelines.

Oct. 30: Uptown Marysville “Scarysville” / 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

The streets of Uptown “Scarysville” come alive with Halloween fun! Kids can weartheir costumes and visit Uptown merchants for candy and other goodies. The cityasks that trick-or-treaters wear protective face masks and practice socialdistancing. This event is sponsored by the Historic Marysville Business DistrictAssociation.

Oct. 31: City of Marysville TRICK-or-TREAT / 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.

The city of Marysville will hold Trick-or-Treat onSunday, October 31 from 6-8 p.m.

Nov. 3: Picture Retake Day

Student Fall picture packets have been sent home with students.

If you wish to have your student's picture taken or re-taken on Wednesday, November 3, please followinstructions for one of the option choices below:

Option 1) If your student had their picture taken in September and you are not satisfied with the pictures;please indicate the reason by writing a note on the original picture packet. The picture packet needs to bereturned to Creekview on picture retake day. The photographer will retake the photo and process your orderfor the same package you initially requested.

Option 2) If your student was never photographed due to an absence and you wish to purchase a picturepacket, you may order by going to my.lifetouch.com and using Picture Day ID: EVTMGNRFK or you mayrequest a student picture order form from the Creekview Office. Completed hard copy order forms should besent with your student on picture retake day.

Online Order Package ChoicesFall Picture Retake Day Flyer

Virtual Academy and Blended Learning Students:Students learning remotely through the MEVSD Virtual Academy or Blended Learning, are invited tocome to Creekview to have their fall photo taken or retaken onWednesday, November 3, from 12:15-12:45 p.m. (Please do not arrive at the building prior to12:15 p.m.)

Please NOTE: Even if you do not wish to purchase a picture packet, please consider havingyour student’s photo taken, as fall pictures will appear in the 2021-22 yearbook.

We ask that students please wear a mask as they arrive at Creekview for their fall picture. Studentsshould ring the front door bell to gain entrance. They will be escorted to the gym to have their phototaken and exit the building when finished. We ask that parents please wait for their child outside thebuilding, as it should only take a few minutes for their student to have a photo taken.

If you have any questions regarding picture retakes, please contact Michele Coder in the Creekview office at(937) 578-6600. Thank you!

Nov 4: 4:30 p.m. / via ZOOM (Zoom information to come soon)

Main Agenda Items: Team Spotlights for 5th Grade Yellow & 6th Grade Yellow Teams

The PTO will be spotlighting 2 teams at each of our PTO meetings! When it’s their turn each team will give abrief presentation at the PTO meeting that answers the question: “Why/How is your team so awesome?” Thisis a great opportunity for students and teachers to let parents know what their team is doing that adds toCreekview’s awesome-ness! Here’s the Team Spotlight schedule:

Jan. 13 - 5 Orange & 6 OrangeFeb. 17 - 5 Purple & 6 Purple Mar. 17 - 5 Green & 6 Green

Each of the PTO Meetings are at 4:30pm via ZOOM (PTO meetings will be held via Zoom sessions until furthernotice). In the event school is cancelled on the assigned day, affected team spotlights will be moved to theApril 7th PTO meeting. We’re so proud of our students and teachers, and can’t wait to see what they come upwith!

Daylight saving time 2021 in Ohio ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 7.Don’t forget to set your clocks back an hour on Saturday night, Nov. 6.

PTO Fall Fundraiser!Update from the Creekview PTO:

Thank you for your support during our Fall Fundraiser!! Our Charleston Wrap Fundraiser in personsale is officially over. However, we will be accepting online orders through December 3rd forour PTO!! Please continue to encourage friends and family to make their purchases (greatChristmas gifts available!). Follow the link HERE to purchase.

YEARBOOKS - ONLINE SALES

Yearbook orders are available online! Just go to www.ybpay.lifetouch.comand input our Creekview School code: 6892822

The cost is $15.00 per book (you may choose to purchase additional itemsas well). Online orders will be open through March 14, 2022. Yearbooks willbe delivered to Creekview in the spring.