Field Day is almost here! Every year our students and families look forward to this fun days filled with games and treats.

We are looking for a Field Day Coordinator to coordinate activities, volunteers, and snacks. Field Day is on May 25th. Coordinating this event will take $200 off your fundraiser fee. We’ll also need lots of volunteers on this day to run games successfully. Game volunteers earn $10/hr off your fundraiser fee. Please contact the office if you are interested or see the sign up sheet outside the office window.

Thank you for your help!

Don’t forget to write down these important dates for April, May & June 2022!

• Apr. 15th-22nd – No School, Spring Break
• Apr. 27th – Paid Dress Down Day, K-G8
• Apr. 28th – Science Fair and Kindergarten Egg Drop
• May 6th – Mid-Quarter Progress Reports Published (Gradelink)
• May 25th – Field Day, 11:30 am dismissal (Rain Date: May 26th)
• May 27th – 11:30am Dismissal
• May 30th – No-School, Memorial Day
• Jun. 6th – Music and Awards program, 2pm
• Jun.6th-9th – Exam Week, G6-G8
• Jun. 9th – G8 Graduation, 8:30am / Chapel
• Jun. 10th – Pre-K & K Graduation, 10:00am
• Jun. 10th – 11:30am Dismissal, ALL SCHOOL

Dear Parents,

A yearbook is a wonderful treasure full of memories for years to come, and now is the time to place your child’s order!

Our CLA Yearbooks will be in color and will include class photos, candid pages, group photos & various clubs, and autograph pages. Students will have an opportunity to ask their classmates for their autographs too!

Please be aware that after orders have been made, we will not be able to make additional ones. All book orders are due by May 3rd. The cost for each yearbook is $20.

If you are interested in purchasing a business booster ad the cost is $15 for business size card ads. Please send requests to jcoles@brookfieldcla.org. Business cards need to be 300 dpi. Due by March 31st.

We will offer Fan Mail again. Family, friends, and teachers will be able to send words of encouragement & congratulations in the form of “Fan Mail.” These will cost $5 each for 1″ x 4″ size. Limit word size to approximately 40 words. For example, “Student’s name, Congratulations, you’re doing a great job! Love Mom & Dad.” Due by March 31st.

Fan Mail MUST be emailed to jcoles@brookfieldcla.org. Hand written notes will not be accepted. Due no later than March 31st.

Please download the year book order form by clicking here and returning it in your child’s Friday Folder.

Thank you,

Year Book Committee

Christian Life Academy is pleased to announce our lunch program, hosted by Brookfield’s very own Pieology! We will be sending home order form’s for March’s menu in your child’s Friday folder. Same rules apply for ordering: send menu and money in by the due date and you will need to make checks out Pieology. If you would like to check them out ahead of time, they are located on 15b Federal Rd, Brookfield and are not too far from Stew Leonards. 

February

• 11th – 15th – No School, Winter Break
• 21st – No School, President’s Day (Please note, this was not listed on the main calendar)
• 22nd – Mid Quarter Reports, Grades G4-G8
• 23rd – Paid Dress Down Day, K-G8

March

• 14th – 18th – TerraNova Achievement Testing, G1-G8
• 23rd – Little Blessings, Pre-K & K4 Circus, 2pm
• 25th – 11:30 Early Dismissal, K3-G8
• 30th – Paid Dress Down Day, K-G8

April

• 8th – 11:30 Early Dismissal, K-G8 Parent/Teacher Conferences (Pre-K3 & K regular schedule)
• 15th – 22nd – No school, Spring Break
• 27th – Paid Dress Down Day, K-G8
• 28th -Science Fair and Kindergarten Egg Drog

You may now order your student’s Pizza Friday lunches for the month of February! Please turn in lunch order forms no later than Wednesday, January 26th.

Do you have a heart to serve the Lord, love children and have a passion for teaching? Christian Life Academy is currently looking to fill the following positions:

Substitute Teachers Needed

For more information about working as a substitute at our school, please call 1(203)-775-5191 or email Craig O’Neil at coneil@brookfieldcla.org.

Immediate Full-time Positions Open

Little Blessings Daycare:

• Looking for applicants who work well with young children, are team-work oriented, and possess multi-tasking skills. We have full-time and part-time positions available. Flexible hours for Morning and Afternoon shifts. Must be 18 or older to apply. Previous experience not required, but preferred. Please call the school office for more information about available positions.

Extended Care

• Several positions, Part-Time [15 hours a week]

Please email rlundberg@brookfieldcla.org for more information.

CLA Eagles Youth Basketball is an introductory basketball program offered for 1st – 3rd grade
boys and girls wanting to learn the fundamentals of basketball. Over the course of a 10-week
program the children will learn how to: dribble, pass, shoot, rebound, move with and without the
basketball, gain basic level understanding of the rules and most importantly show an athlete can
both have a competitive spirit while demonstrating a high-quality sportsmanship attitude!
Through a variety of fun drills and eventually small game-like situations the children will learn
more about the great sport of basketball! 

Come ready to learn, sweat, work hard and have fun! 

Our CLA Coaches are excited to bring you the first program of its kind at CLA: Jenna Steeves,
Bethany Zupnyk, and Pastor Andrew. Our combined decade’s worth of basketball play will be a
great launching pad for these youth athletes! 

If you have any questions, please contact Jenna Steeves at email: jenna.steeves1@gmail.com

• Grade: 1st – 3rd Boys and Girls
• 10 week Program: January 10th – March 14th
• Time: 3:15 – 4:30pm
• Price: $30.00 (This covers the cost of the t-shirt and water bottles)
• Registration Deadline: Monday, December 20th

*There will be a few Wednesdays as school will be closed on a few Mondays:
Mon 1/10, Wed 1/19, Mon 1/24, Mon 1/31, Mon 2/7, Wed 2/16, Wed 2/23, Mon 2/28, Mon 3/7,
Mon 3/14

It’s that time of year again! Christian Life Academy’s annual Matching Grant Campaign is officially here!

Join us today in supporting our students, especially those who need help with financial aid with a gift to CLA. Right now your gift will be doubled thanks to generous support from some special donors! Our goal is to raise $20,000 now through December 31st, and we are already almost halfway there! Thanks in advance for helping. Click HERE or text the word GIVE to 860-362-3202.

Thank you for your support!