Hambden School News
Emergency Communication Procedures
As we observe in sadness and with sincere concern the recent weather events occurring in our Midwestern states, Chardon Schools would like our parents to be aware of the district's emergency communications procedures.  
Cleveland Invention Convention Winners
Congratulations to Mrs. DeShetler’s fourth grade students for their outstanding inventions which were entered into the Cleveland Invention Convention at Strongsville High School on May 11th.  
Hambden Headlines
Hambden Headlines are published weekly and released on Thursdays.  Learn more about the daily happenings at Hambden by reading this great resource!
 
heART of Geauga Arts Jam
On June 8th artists from across Northeast Ohio will gather in Chardon for the heART of Geauga Arts Jam to celebrate creativity and artistic expression in its many forms and you're invited to join the fun!  
Terrific Kids
Hambden Salutes our Terrific Kids...
 
Crescendo Club's Tag Day is May 18th
Help keep the Chardon Schools music program strong! Support us on Tag Day May 18th when our music students will be going door to door asking for donations to help fund our music programs,  
Summer Safety Village
Chardon Schools is proud to sponsor the Chardon Safety Village program geared for children entering kindergarten in the Fall of 2013. The program runs for two weeks, from July 29-August 9th. 
School Board Announces New Superintendent
The School Board has selected Dr. Michael Hanlon to serve as the district's new superintendent beginning August 1, 2013.  Hanlon, who will be leaving his position as Painesville City Schools superintendent in July, will replace Joseph Bergant. 
2013-14 School Calendar
The calendar for the 2013-14 school year has been approved by the Chardon Board of Education. First day of school for students is Monday August 26th. 
One School, One Book
Hambden Elementary is launching our One School, One Book Program!  Read all about it!
 
Spirit Award
Who has the most spirit?!
 
ADED Kindergarten Option
As proponents for educational options and parent choice, we are again offering tuition based all-day, every-day (ADED) kindergarten classes at Park Elementary School.  
Student/Parent Math Night
Chardon third graders and their parents recently participated in a district-wide Math Mania Night.  It was great to see so many families working together on fun and challenging thinking board games.  
Changes to Physical Education in Ohio
Beginning in the 2012-2013 school year, a physical education evaluation will be included as an indicator on the Local Report Card. 
Accelerated Reader Program
Chardon's elementary schools employ the Accelerated Reader program to help improve their student's reading skills. Click here to find out more...
 
Stay Safe - Speak Up!
Telling is not tattling when safety is at stake! Stay Safe-Speak Up is an online, anonymous reporting system and helpline that encourages students to communicate with adults. 
Hambden Handbook 2012-2013
Please download this year's copy of the Hambden Handbook to better familiarize yourself with the rules and procedures at Hambden Elementary.
 
Healthy Changes to School Meals
You may have heard about a change coming in school lunches this fall. It's true! The USDA announced new government regulations that will substantially change school meal requirements for the first time in decades.  
2012-13 School District Yearly Planner
Welcome to the 2012-13 school year! We are excited for all the great learning opportunities ahead for our students.
 
Latchkey Services at Hambden
Latchkey Services will be offered at Hambden Elementary for the 2012-2013 school year!
 
"Everyday Math" Parent Resources
Here are some helpful links to websites that will assist parents in their support of math learning at home... 

Upcoming Events
Volunteer Breakfast
Wed May 22 2013
Spirit Day
Fri May 24 2013
Memorial Day - NO SCHOOL
Mon May 27 2013
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