1/1/08 - 8/31/09 News
Become a Greens Subscriber
Dear JCDS Families,
Remember those delicious organic salad greens you
tasted at our Shabbat dinner? Well, now you have one final chance to
become a greens subscriber! This wonderful program helps you eat salads
and supports the school. The grower donates $10 back to our garden
education program. Below are the list of dates for the remainder of the
school year. Please click on the attachment to view pricing. Please
email Jamie Faith Woods, garden team leader, by April 7th, should you
will to sign up: jfwoods@jcdsri.org.
Current subscribers will be automatically re-enrolled, unless they
specify otherwise.
April 9, 16, 23, 30
May 7, 14, 21, 28
June 4, 11
Chag Sameach! Happy Passover!
Hot Lunch
Program Extended through April More
On Tuesday, March 16th from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm,
there will be a screening of the documentary
Where Do the Children Play?
at Temple Beth-El in Providence, followed by a panel
discussion. This screening is co-sponsored by the Jewish
Community Day School of Rhode Island and Temple Beth-El.
Featured panelists are Scott Wolf, Executive Director of
GrowSmart RI; Janice O'Donnell, Executive Director of
the Providence Children's Museum; Renee Rudnick,
Assistant Head of School for JCDS-RI; and W. George
Scarlett, Ph.D., Assistant Professor and Deputy Chair of
the Eliot-Pearson Department of Child Development at
Tufts University.
Why is This Night Different, 300 Ways to Enhance
Your Passover Seder
with Dr Murray Spiegel
Tuesday, March 23, 7:00 p.m.
Temple Emanu-El
Meeting House Foyer
Please join us for this enjoyable interactive
program. It promises to be an opportunity for you to gain some
innovative ideas on how to liven up your own seder. 300 Ways to Ask the
Four Questions will be available. View Flyer:
Word | PDF
Jewish Community Day School of
Rhode Island Increases Technology Integration Thanks to
Generous Grant Providence, RI – February 8, 2010
The Jewish Community Day School of Rhode Island is
pleased to announce that we have expanded our technology
integration into the curriculum and are in the process
of updating our equipment, thanks to a generous grant.
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Join JCDSRI at a Providence Bruins
game on Sunday, March 7th at 4:05pm.
Tickets are half-price (only $13 each) for
good, lower-level seats. We need at least a group of 10
in order to have our name featured on the screens at the
Dunk! P-Bruins games are a lot of fun. Usually, between
the periods, they have little kids playing hockey, too -
it's really funny to watch! Please check your calendar
and see if you and your family might be interested in
coming. Read invitation (PDF)
Tu B’Shevat Greetings
from Irene Rudnick, Assistant Head of JCDSRI
More Info
View latest
information about Happy Hour Tuesday for Tots and
JCDS Discovery Club Programs.
Happy Hour |
Discovery Club
Strategic Planning
Update and Monthly Meetings
The Joint Strategic
Planning Committee will hold monthly meetings to keep you informed and
to give the Board an opportunity to hear your concerns. These meetings
will commence on December 9, 2009 at 7:30 pm in the Bohen Vestry,
99 Taft Avenue, Providence, Rhode Island and will occur on the second
Wednesday of each month until the process is completed.
More
Swine Flu
Guidelines (Dept. of Health)
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PDFs: Letter |
General Info | Form
Book Fair/Reading Week
Nov. 30 - Dec. 4 Download Flyers: Flyer
1 | Flyer 2
Support
JCDS, local agriculture, AND enjoy delicious fresh salad
greens More
The JCDSRI welcomes
our new Development Associate, Lauri Lee.
More
Come help build our
JCDS Sukkah at the end of our garden path. Sept. 29 and
Oct. 1 More
School days beckon,
JCDSRI’s new assistant head can’t wait
Renee Rudnick shares a secret with students “[The
Midrash of Nachshon] speaks to me about faith and leadership. You don’t
have to finish a task, but you are obligated to begin it.” By Nancy
Kirsch, nkirsch@jfri.org (Printed
in The Jewish Voice & Herald) Psst. Want to hear a secret? Renee
(pronounced Reenie) Rudnick, the new assistant head of the Jewish
Community Day School of Rhode Island (JCDSRI), knows something that kids
don’t. More
August, 2009
Back to School Time! “The key
to a smooth transition is involving your children.”
Karolyn White, JCDS
Librarian Back to school time affects
the whole family. Routines, schedules and activities
will change for the adults as well as the children.
The key to a smooth transition is involving your
children. More |
Blog article regarding back
to school resources
Welcome from Renee Rudnick,
Asst. Head More
For more suggestions
including recipes and book lists check out the
JCDS Back
to School Blog
Summer Reading List
Join our
Community Book Club
JCDS educators noted in Best
of Jewish RI
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"Why our family values Jewish day school
education"
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