Hawaii Kai Church Early Learning Center

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Hawaii Kai Church Early Learning Center

Graduation Celebration! It is with mixed emotions that we come to the end of another school year here at Hawaii Kai Church Early Learning Center. We have seen so much growth and progress in each child over the past year. A graduation ceremony will be held in the chapel for graduating students of the Keko and Pueo classes on Wednesday, July 19th. A time-line of the morning is as follows: 7:00-8:00 am – Normal drop off procedure in classrooms 8:30 am- Worship center doors open for seating of families 9:00 am- Ceremony begins Immediately following the ceremony, parents are asked to sign their child out from their classroom. Please join us in the courtyard for light refreshments. All children must be signed out of their classroom by 10:00 am.

Important Dates: July 4: School closed- 4th of July holiday July 7: Water play Day July 17: End of year class parties July 18: Last day of school for all students- normal school hours July 19: Graduation ceremony for all graduating students August 1: Parent Orientation for 2017-18 school year August 8: First day of school for ½ of students (regular school hours) August 9: First day of school for second ½ of students (regular school hours) August 10: All students attend (regular school hours) August 18: School closedAdmissions Day

The last day of school for all students is Tuesday, July 18th (normal school hours). Graduating students only will attend their ceremony on Wednesday, July 19th. Have a great summer!

Hawaii Kai Church welcomes you to join us for Sunday services at 8:45 am and 10:30 am. Sunday school and nursery care are provided for children of all ages.

HAWAII KAI CHURCH EARLY LEARNING CENTER

JULY 2017

July Birthdays 7/4: Luke Brewer 7/5: Mr. Darvin 7/7: Reona Takamori and Caseyn Irvine 7/8: Christian Teruya 7/19: Jayse Nebrija 7/21: Tayte Dunbar 7/22: Adam Lima A belated Happy Birthday to Ms. Darci who celebrated her birthday on June 19th!

Tuition Reminders As a reminder, HKCELC is a yearround school. Our tuition is based on a 12-month school calendar. For your payment convenience, families have the option to pay tuition on a monthly basis, with 12 equal installments over the school year. Registration at HKCELC is based on a 12-month commitment from our families. This ensures that we are properly staffed and can continue to provide a quality education for your child. Please be sure that your account with our new tuition management company, FACTS, has been set up to avoid any delays in admissions processing. We will no longer be accepting tuition payments in our office for the 2017-18 school year.

2017-18 School Year Information Families attending Hawaii Kai Church Early Learning Center for the upcoming school year are required to attend a mandatory Parent Orientation, which will be held on Tuesday, August 1 st at 6:30 pm in the Worship Center. Packet pick-up will take place from 6:15-6:30 pm. Parents and guardians only, please. Childcare will not be provided. Our first day of the new school year will be Tuesday, August 8th. Half of the children will attend for a full-day. On August 9th, the second half of the children will attend for a full-day. This allows for a more personable transition for both teachers and students. As a reminder, our center opens at 7:00 am and closes at 5:30 pm. We look forward to another year of serving the students and families of our community. We have an open-door policy. If you would like to share any concerns or praises, ask any questions, or provide suggestions, please feel free to stop by the office or give us a call at 395-7854. We’d love to hear from you!

Returning Student Paperwork Current students returning for the 2017-18 school year do not need to submit a new TB test. However, if you child has updated their immunizations, please submit a new Form 14 to the office. In addition, if your child has any changes regarding food allergies, etc., please inform the ELC office.

Save the Date! Parent Orientation for incoming and continuing families attending the 2017-18 school year will be held on Tuesday, August 1st. Packet pick up will be from 6:15 – 6:30 pm. Orientation begins in the chapel promptly at 6:30 pm. This orientation is mandatory for all families to attend. Parents and guardians only, please.

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HAWAII KAI CHURCH EARLY LEARNING CENTER

JULY 2017

Vacation Bible School 2017

Director’s Corner

This year is quickly coming to an end and we have had such a When: July 24-28 wonderful year with your child! Each of them has matured so Where: Hawaii Kai Church much and it is a joy to watch them interact with peers and adults, problem solve, role play, praise God, and just love life Time: 2:30-6:30 pm and God’s beautiful world. Thank you for giving us the Cost: $20 per child opportunity to help them lay their educational and spiritual foundations. Who: Children ages 4 (by July 30th) through Dads, Uncles, and Grandpas: thank you for joining us for a funthose entering 6th grade filled morning of Father’s Day activities. There was so much Registration period: June 4- July 16 laughter and love as the children engaged in some special Forms will be available on our website at time with you. Thank you for taking the time to create those www.hawaiikaichurch.org or between Sunday special memories. services. To those of you who will be moving on to kindergarten, we wish you the best. Keep being good listeners and helpers. Please contact Darci Steiner at Please feel free to drop by to visit us, we’d love to see you. [email protected] for more We are looking forward to seeing those of you who are information returning in the fall. It will be another great year of experiencing new adventures and developing new friendships. The ELC staff would like to thank you for all of your support and cooperation this year. You have been fabulous families to work with and we thank God for blessing us with each of you. Please join us for Sunday worship service at 8:45 and 10:30 am. Sunday School and Nursery Care are provided for all ages. We would love to have you worship with us. Blessings, Char Sato

Hawaii Kai Church Ministries If you do not have a home church, we would love to have you join us for Sunday worship at Hawaii Kai Church! We have services each Sunday morning at 8:45 am and 10:30 am. Sunday School and Nursery care are available for children of all ages. Here is a list of other ministries that serve children: Vacation Bible School- information is included in this newsletter. Contact Darci Steiner at [email protected] for more information. Preteen Boys and Preteen Girls: Serves children in 4th – 6th grade. Meets on Monday nights from 6-7:30 pm. Contact Darci Steiner [email protected] for more information. Youth Group: Serves youth in 7th-12th grade. Meets on Wednesday nights from 6:15-8 pm. Contact Amel Dominguez at [email protected] for more information. AWANA Clubs: Serves children 4 years old-12th grade. Meets Friday nights from 6:30-8:30 pm. Registration begins in September. Program runs September-May. Contact Cyndy Goto at [email protected] for more information. 3

HAWAII KAI CHURCH EARLY LEARNING CENTER

JULY 2017

July 2017 Snack and Lunch Menu Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

3 Kix Cereal/Milk

4 Cinnamon Toast/Milk

July 4th Holiday School Closed

Fish Sticks Dinner roll Mixed Vegetables Cuties

Thursday

Friday

5 Chicken Patty Sandwich Carrots Bananas Goldfish/Milk

Townhouse Crackers/Milk

6 Bagels with Cream Cheese/Milk

7 Life Cereal/Milk

Shoyu Chicken Rice Broccoli Watermelon

Chili Rice Corn Peaches

Wheat Thins/Milk

Cheese-its/Juice

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Waffles/Milk

Townhouse Crackers/Milk

Chicken Enchiladas Peas Applesauce

Chicken Nuggets Rice Green Beans Pears

Mini Wheat Cereal/Milk

Meatloaf Mashed Potatoes Corn Pineapples Croissant with Jelly/Milk

Goldfish/Juice

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Class Parties

Goldfish/Milk

12 Bagels with Cream Cheese/Milk

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13 Cheese Bun Toast/Milk

Turkey and Cheese Sandwich Cucumbers Oranges

Hamburgers Broccoli Mandarin Oranges

Multigrain Crackers/Cream Cheese/Milk

Animal Crackers/Milk

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Life Cereal/Milk

Nilla Wafers/Milk

Spaghetti with Meatballs Mixed Vegetables Fresh Pears

Graduation Ceremony (Graduation students only attend)

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Apples/Milk

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Summer Break

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Summer Break

Graham Crackers/Juice

Skim milk is served with lunch each day. Hawaii Kai Church Early Learning Center is an equal opportunity provider. Menu is subject to change based on availability.

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