Monday, December 29, 2014

Schedule for Spring 2015

January 19      (M) Mid Year Meeting 6:30 p.m. at Lisa's house

January 30     Regular Co-op at Cornerstone Baptist Church

February 6     Regular Co-op at Cornerstone Baptist Church

February 20   5-12 Co-op at Cornerstone Baptist Church

February 24    (Tu) Curriculum Meeting

February 27   Regular Co-op at Cornerstone Baptist Church

March 6         Regular Co-op at Cornerstone Baptist Church

March 10        Mom’s Night Out event at Cornerstone Baptist Church

March 20         5-12 Co-op at Cornerstone Baptist Church

March 27        Regular Co-op at Cornerstone Baptist Church

April 17          5-12 Co-op at First Covenant Church in Peoria

April 24         Regular Co-op at Cornerstone Baptist Church
May 1           Regular Co-op at Cornerstone Baptist Church

Thursday, December 4, 2014

Tuesday evening is a special time of celebration and fellowship at our Christmas Program. 
Please invite your family and friends to join us!
The program will begin at 6:30 with a “Student Showcase” highlighting the individual talents of some of our students.
Children in Pre-K through 4th grade will present the choral portion of the evening, 
followed by a play performed by students in 5th and 6th grade.
Afterwards, everyone is welcome to join us in the dining room/gym for a cookie reception.
**Please note:  
Anyone involved in the evening’s activities needs to be at Cornerstone at 6:00 p.m.


Sunday, November 30, 2014


Cleaning on Monday, December 8:
Bathrooms: Whitney B.
Break Room: Caren K.
Lunch Room: Candi A.
Gym Floor: Kristi Pauli
Garbage and Closing: Michelle Dubois

Thursday, November 20, 2014

Cleaning for November 21
Bathrooms: Andrea Meyers
Break Room: Stephanie Bertelson
Lunch Room:  Hope Mousty
Gym Floor Sweeping: Stephanie Saatkamp

Garbage and Closing: Lisa Hoffman

Thursday, November 6, 2014

Shari is requesting that all students in the art elective please bring a small mirror and a 12” ruler to class.  Thanks!

Remember that tuition for the spring semester is due on November 21st.
Please give your checks to Tonya.  Thank you.

Cleaning for November 7th
Bathrooms: Amanda Blakely
Garbage and Closing: Jilleen Newton
Break Room: Shari Pittenger
Lunch Room: Candi Aberle
Gym Floor: Denise Morse

Tuesday, October 14, 2014

October 17, 2014 Cleaning Schedule
 
Bathrooms::::Michelle Critten
 
Garbage and Closing:::::Allison Nix
 
Break Room::::Kristi Pauli
 
Lunch Room::::Jen Longstreth****change***
 
Gym Floor Sweeping:::Brett Delinski
 
Parents of Pre-K - 4th grade students,
     Could you please have your children bring a bag of several types of leaves to science class on Friday?  
We will be working on identifying different leaves and will be doing a project with them.  I am hoping to have a variety of leaves.   Thanks!
           
                          

Wednesday, October 1, 2014

Cleaning Schedule for October 3rd
Bathrooms::::Whitney Bennett
Garbage and Closing::::Donna Brooks
Break Room:::Pam Heinold
LunchRoom:::Candi Aberle
Gym Floor Sweeping:::Tonya Lempesis
 

Thursday, September 18, 2014


Please mark your calendars for our Family Wiener Roast on Friday, September 26th.
We will meet at the Queen's home from 6:00-9:00 p.m.
Tri-County provides the hot dogs and drinks.  
Will you please bring a side dish and dessert to share?  This is a fun time of fellowship! 
Cleaning Schedule
September 19, 2014
 
Bathrooms::Karen WIlliams
 
Garbage and Closing:::Tonya Unruh
 
Break Room:::Amanda Blakely
 
Lunch Room:::Kristen Kopinski
 
Gym Floor Sweeping:::Diane Durr

Wednesday, July 2, 2014

Dates For Fall Semester 2014


August 25 Kick Off Meeting at Lisa Hoffman’s House  6:30 p.m. 
August 29 Beach Party at the Northern Oaks Lake 11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

September 5 Regular Co-op at Cornerstone Baptist Church

September 12         5-12 Co-op at First Covenant Church in Peoria (grades 5-12)

September 19         Regular Co-op at Cornerstone Baptist Church

September 26         Family Night Wiener Roast at Queen’s home 6:00-9:00 p.m.

October 3               Regular Co-op at Cornerstone Baptist Church
October 10 5-12 Co-op at First Covenant Church in Peoria (grades 5-12)
October 17 Regular Co-op at Cornerstone Baptist Church
November 7 Regular Co-op at Cornerstone Baptist Church

November 14          5-12 Co-op at First Covenant Church in Peoria (grades 5-12)

November 21         Regular Co-op at Cornerstone Baptist Church
                                 *2nd semester Tuition Due Date

December 8(M)     Regular Co-op at Cornerstone Baptist Church


December 9 Christmas Program at Cornerstone Baptist Church 

Sunday, May 4, 2014

Art teachers are collecting #6 Plastic for a project!
Please bring them to Michelle Freeze.
(This is the kind of plastic that comes on bakery goods!)
 

Friday, May 2, 2014

Please return all co-op owned books to Susan Unsicker (the librarian) on Monday.  If you are a teacher and plan to use the same book(s) as this past year, please keep the book, but let Susan know you have it!  Thanks!

Monday, April 28, 2014

Cleaning Schedule 


Date
Bathrooms
Garbage and Closing
Mom’s Room
Lunch Room 
Gym Floor Sweeping
May 5, 2014 Susan Unsicker Dubois/Nix*

Caren Kirwan Michelle Freeze Kim Salmon
If you have lesson plans, evaluations of lessons that you taught, or other files to save for future years, please turn those into Lisa.  It is so helpful to be able to reference those in the coming years.
Thanks!
If you have receipts from expenditures for your class this year, please turn them into Tonya.
We would like to have an account of what was spent and reimburse you for your costs.
Thank you!

Tuesday, April 15, 2014

Dates For Fall Semester 2014

August 25 Mom’s Meeting 
August 29 Beach Party at the Northern Oaks Lake 11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

September 5 Regular Co-op at Cornerstone Baptist Church

September 12 Bonus Co-op at First Covenant Church in Peoria (grades 5-12)

September 19 Regular Co-op at Cornerstone Baptist Church

September 26 Family Night Wiener Roast at the Queens Home

October 3 Regular Co-op at Cornerstone Baptist Church

October 10 Bonus Co-op at First Covenant Church in Peoria (grades 5-12)
October 17  Regular Co-op at Cornerstone Baptist Church

November 7 Regular Co-op at Cornerstone Baptist Church

November 14 Bonus Co-op at First Covenant Church in Peoria (grades 5-12)

November 21 Regular Co-op at Cornerstone Baptist Church
*2nd semester Tuition Due Date

December 8 (M) Regular Co-op at Cornerstone Baptist Church

December 9 Christmas Program at Cornerstone Baptist Church 




 

Saturday, April 5, 2014

Presidential Fitness Run will be held:

THURSDAY,  APRIL 24, 2014    11AM -1PM
EASTSIDE TRACK IN EAST PEORIA

It won't take 2 hours, but we want to make sure everyone could come and try.  

PLEASE let Michelle know if you are coming.  
If you can not make it, no worries, just have your child run on a track and time them yourselves.

6 or 7 year olds need 1 time around track
8 or 9 year olds need 2 times around track
10 and up need 4 times around track

We are so proud of the kids doing their best this year.  Please help them get their awards by completing the run.
They are making healthy choices and their bodies will thank them for it someday.


Thursday, April 3, 2014

Cleaning Responsibilities
Date
Bathrooms
Garbage and Closing
Mom’s Room
Lunch Room 
Gym Floor Sweeping
Apr 4, 2014 Kristi Pauli Jilleen Newton* Kristy Peacher Kortnee Tate Stacey Jackson

Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Life Skills is planning on outdoor lesson on April 4th.
Please dress to explore the great outdoors!

Presidential Fitness Retesting will be done on April 4th!
Come ready to rock those tests!


Thursday, March 27, 2014

Tuition and forms for Fall Semester 2014 are due on April 4th!

Please go to the homepage on our website to find, print, and fill out the Registration Form, Rules, and Statement of Faith.

Attach a check for tuition for your family.  The document that shows the fees is listed on the home page as welll.

Your 3 forms and check (made out to Tri-County Enrichment Co-op) are due on April 4th.  

Please hand your forms to Allison and give the checks to Tonya Unruh.   Thanks.
Cleaning Responsibilities
Date
Bathrooms
Garbage and Closing
Mom’s Room
Lunch Room 
Gym Floor Sweeping
Mar 28, 2014
Karen Williams
Karen 
Hoffstetter*
Donna Gay
Michelle Critten
Tricia Mincy
 

Monday, March 24, 2014

Don't forget that Presidential Fitness testing takes place this Friday, March 28th!
Wear loose clothing and gym shoes!  

Thursday, March 6, 2014

Be sure to check out the textbooks in the Mom’s Room that are being considered as options for next year.
New to the table is the Notgrass Government text for High School.  Check it out!

Please have your intention sheet filled out and returned to Allison this week.  
Remember evaluation sheets are due by March 14!  Thanks for your input!
Cleaning Responsibilities

Date
Bathrooms
Garbage and Closing
Mom’s Room
Lunch Room 
Gym Floor Sweeping
Mar 7, 2014
Julie Reliford
Donna Brooks*
Caren Kirwan
Pam Heinhold
Denise Morse

Presidential Fitness testing has been rescheduled to March 28th.  
Please practice sit ups, push ups, and stretching at home.
There will need to be at least 50% participation for the Run Day—date to be determined.
Remember students need to wear gym shoes for PE and sweat pants for testing day.

Thursday, February 27, 2014

WHAT:  MOM’S  NIGHT  OUT

WHEN:  TUESDAY, MARCH  18, 2014  -  5:30 – 8:00PM

WHERE:  FIRST  COVENANT  CHURCH,  CORNER OF KNOXVILLE  AVE.  & WAR  MEMORIAL  DR.,  PEORIA

IT  WILL BE  A  SPECIAL  NIGHT  OF  DINING  AND  FELLOWSHIP  WITH  TRI-COUNTY  ENRICHMENT  GROUP  MOMS.   


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General Science students need to bring an 
oral thermometer 

and the nutrition label 
from their favorite cereal to class!

Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Cleaning Responsibilities
Date
Bathrooms
Garbage and Closing
Mom’s Room
Lunch Room 
Gym Floor Sweeping
Feb 28, 2014
Kristy Peacher
Tonya Unruh*
Diane Durr
Kim Salmon
Brittany Fleming
Diane Durr is in need of test administrators and helpers for APACHE testing in April.  If you are willing to help out, please contact her.  Thanks!

Monday, February 17, 2014

Cleaning for Bonus Co-op

Date
Bathrooms
Vacuum Downstairs Hall
Feb 21, 2014
Jen Longstreth
Jilleen Newton*
The Curriculum Meeting will be Monday, February 24th at 6:30pm at Mary Smith's home.

Thursday, February 6, 2014

Art Announcement
To the Mom's of PreK-4th grade.  In art class tomorrow we will be using a little bit of food coloring in our paint.  Your children did great when we painted last week but I wanted you to be aware there is the risk of stained clothing. 
Looking forward to a great time tomorrow!
Michelle Freeze

Date
Bathrooms
Garbage and Closing
Mom’s Room
Lunch Room 
Gym Floor Sweeping
Feb 7, 2014
Shari Pittenger
Kelly Kenar*
Kristen Kopinski
Susan Unsicker
Nancy Queen

Don't forget to vaccuum!

Thursday, January 30, 2014

Cleaning Schedule for Friday, January 31
Bathrooms = Kortnee Tate
Garbage and Closing = Michelle Dubois
Mom's Room = Michelle Freeze
Lunch Room = Jen Longstreth
Gym Floor = Alicia Mathison





Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Please remember to fill out your Questionnaire form and give to Lisa Hoffman (or put in her box in the Mom's room) at this week's co-op. We really need your thoughts in order to have an effective Curriculum Planning meeting on Feb 24.
  
THANKS!

Monday, January 6, 2014

Dates for Spring Semester

January 31     Regular Co-op at Cornerstone Baptist Church

February 7      Regular Co-op at Cornerstone Baptist Church

February 21   Bonus Co-op at First Covenant Church in Peoria (grades 5-12)

February 28   Regular Co-op at Cornerstone Baptist Church

March 7           Regular Co-op at Cornerstone Baptist Church

March 14        Bonus Co-op at First Covenant Church in Peoria (grades 5-12)

March 28        Regular Co-op at Cornerstone Baptist Church

April 4            Regular Co-op at Cornerstone Baptist Church

April 11           Bonus Co-op at First Covenant Church in Peoria (grades 5-12)
May 5 (Monday)     Regular Co-op at Cornerstone Baptist Church

Achievement Testing Dates for 2014
April 1 and 2 (Tuesday and Wednesday) at Cornerstone Baptist Church
April 8 and 9 (Tuesday and Wednesday) at Dayton Avenue Church  

Mom's meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, January 20th.
Lisa Hoffman is hosting.