As part of our efforts in reaching our goals this year, we are recognizing classrooms that have no unexcused absences for the month. Successful classrooms were announced at a school-wide assembly and each student received an “awesome attendance” pencil. Weekly recognition is posted on one of our hallway bulletin boards.
November is family literacy month, and schools all over RSU 18 are getting into the spirit with fantastic events. Friday, November 2nd was character day at CPS. Students came in dressed up as characters from their favorite books. In preparation for the day, students filled out a form describing their character choice and the… Read More
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming beginning Oct 22nd through Oct 26th. Mrs. Boudreau is seeking volunteers to help with this event during the school day. If you would like to volunteer for morning or afternoon hours, please let me know by calling the school at 445-1550 or sending an email to sboudreau@rsu18.org, before… Read More
China Primary School has adopted the “Responsive Classroom” program in order to build a more positive culture throughout the school. This began with creating a common language and standards for each area of the school. These Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) let kids know what they are expected to do in various settings (the hallway, the… Read More
Parent / Teacher Conferences will take place from Tuesday, Oct 9, through Friday, Oct 19. Our common night for conferences is Thursday, Oct 11. We are once again asking parents to visit our China Primary Conferences website https://sites.google.com/rsu18.org/cps-ptcs to sign up for a conference time. Scan the QR code posted… Read More
I would like to explain a couple of the changes we’ve made this year in regard to the beginning of the school day. Last spring we started training our teachers in the Responsive Classroom approach. Our intent is to help students build both academic and social competencies. We gather students in either the library (grades… Read More
We are excited to announce that Maine Children’s Author Ellen Potter is coming to China Primary School on Thursday, June 7th. Students in Grades PK-4 will have the opportunity to learn about Ellen’s books as well as experience some writing workshops. There will be an order form sent home with your child for you to… Read More
The Spring Book Fair (Buy One Get One Free) has arrived at CPS. This is a great time to stock up on summer reading material! We are so very grateful to the following wonderful volunteers who are helping us keep the book fair open Monday through Friday from 7:35 am –… Read More
The Spring Book Fair (Buy One Get One Free) is coming to China Primary School April 30 – May 4. If you are interested in volunteering for the book fair during the school day, please contact Mrs. Boudreau (sboudreau@rsu18.org) to let me know your availability. Thank-You, Mrs. Boudreau
China Primary students really enjoyed the presenters from the Read ME Agriculture program last Friday. Students received a copy of the book “Applesauce Day” and got to sample applesauce and apples from Lemieux’s Orchard. Thank you to everyone involved!