Churchill Center & School's 2023 Fall Newsletter

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The CHURCHILL CHRONICLE

Dear Readers,

You are cordially invited to the most anticipated event of the season...Churchill Center & School's Dinner & Auction! You absolutely must save-the-date and make plans to join us. NEW THIS YEAR - our beloved Dinner & Auction is getting a fresh signature name and theme. We are thrilled to introduce to you the Starfish Soirée! It promises to be a wonderful evening full of friends celebrating Churchill's kind, generous, and strong school community.

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Friday, March 1 st at six o'clock in

the Evening

Hilton St. Louis Frontenac

We are delighted to remind you…

The Auction is the single largest fundraiser we hold and a wonderful opportunity for the entire Churchill family to get involved, interact and connect (or reconnect). We are excited and proud to have the Starfish Story of "Making a Difference" forever tied to this impactful philanthropic evening. Everyone takes part in contributing to this event - current parents, students, grandparents, alumni parents,

StrfishSoirée

friends, alumni, faculty and staff - for a magical evening to support and encourage our amazing children. This evening includes a premium dinner, full bar, an elite live auction, and a variety of categories in our outstanding silent auction.

Don't miss what will surely be a lively celebration of our Churchill community and the event of the year!

To learn even more about the fête of the season, please visit: http://bidpal.net/starfishsoiree2024

Yours Truly,

The Starfish Soirée Dinner & Auction Co-Chairs sarah barnes, maureen huber and julie redmond

FALL 2023
1335 South Lindbergh Boulevard | Saint Louis, Missouri 63131 CHURCHILL CENTER & SCHOOL CHURCHILL CENTER & SCHOOL
Parents Association Parents! When You're Here,You're Family! See what’s cooking on Churchill’s Parents’ Facebook Group Page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ChurchillParents INGREDIENTS: • Churchill Center & School Parents • Fellowship and Connection • Discussion and Sharing • Time DIRECTIONS: Mix well. Our Board of Trustees bench is deep! Let’s give a HUGE round of applause to every one of our hard-hitting, hard-working Board members, who play such an integral role in the success and support of our team, including… SERVES: All of us - a warm, welcoming, open and honest community of family and friends! NOTES: Please feel free to reach out with questions, hopes or anything in between. We are thrilled to be building this homemade recipe together! Raina McNutt Parents Association President Parent to Lily in 5th grade and Emma and Sophie in 4th grade 303-905-5567 or raina51176@aol.com Alli Burmaster Parents Association Vice President Parent to Bo in 5th grade alliburmaster@hotmail.com Now Introducing... 7 Your newest members of Churchill Center & School's Board of Trustees! Theresa '23 Ackermann Trustee Community Friend Senior Project Manager, PARIC Corporation David '23 Meyers Trustee Alumnus Parent Director of Commissioning, Burns & McDonnell Daniel '23 Fredman President, Alumni Association Alumnus 1998-2002 Senior Director of Communications & Engagement, GB Entertainment will '23 RassieurTrustee Alumnus 1995-2001 Vice President of Sales, Paulo St. Louis Raina '23 McNuttPresident, Parents Association Churchill Parent to one 5th Grader + two 4th Graders Owner, Destination Athlete of St. Louis 2023-2024 Executive Committee PHYLLIS HARTRICH President JEFF TODT Vice President ZACHARY KRATOFIL Treasurer JULIE STANLEY Secretary

These milk and dark chocolate-covered almonds are mouth-watering, delicious, creamy, crunchy, premium, decadent, and a deal you do NOT want to miss. DeDe’s Almonds are classically packaged in a white signature box, tied up with a gold bow

for milk chocolate or a silver bow for dark chocolate, and imprinted with Churchill Center & School’s logo. Each box contains one pound of delectable chocolate almonds. They are a treat, gift and small indulgence to yourself or to anyone on your holiday list!

Bonus! Bonus! All proceeds benefit Churchill's Scholarship Fund!

Almonds will be available for pick-up at Churchill during designated times on:

• Wednesday, November 29, 2023

• Thursday, November 30, 2023

• Friday, December 1, 2023

Questions for “The Almonds Editor”? Please contact Sue McLaughlin at smclaughlin@churchillstl.org or 314-997-4343. EXTRA! EXTRA! + READ ALL ABOUT CHURCHILL’S 28TH ANNUAL FALL TRADITION. GET YOUR DEDE’S ALMONDS HERE! CHURCHILL NEWS FALL FUNDRAISER EDITION '23 GET YOUR ORDERS IN NOW!
all orders must be made online at: https://one.bidpal.net/almonds2023 please note: Local pick-up is required. Online orders are due to Churchill by Monday, October 23, 2023. PLACE A BULK ORDER FOR YOUR COMPANY'S HOLIDAY GIFTS!

OF CHURCHILL! NEW

MOLLY HANDRAHAN

POWER AND POSITION:

Auditory Visual and Tutorial Teacher

STATS:

Bachelor of Arts in English Literature, Fontbonne University

SPECIAL ABILITY:

Master of Arts in Elementary Education, Fontbonne University

JAKE FAUTLEY

POWER AND POSITION:

Motor Skills Teacher

STATS:

Joint Bachelor of Arts and Science in Sports

Coaching & Sports

Education, University of GloucestershireUnited Kingdom and Master of Science in Sports Management, Missouri Baptist University

SPECIAL ABILITY:

Certified Level 300 Rugby Coach with USA Rugby, Certified UK Level One in Handball and Basketball, Penn Mutual Coach of the Month from National Collegiate Rugby in August 2021, NAIA Champion of Character Certificate in 2016

ANNA KUETERMAN

POWER AND POSITION: Social Studies & Science and Tutorial Teacher

STATS: Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education, The University of Dayton

SPECIAL ABILITY: Endorsed Elementary Education for grades 4-5, Licensed Early Childhood Educator

ERIN SCHERER

POWER AND POSITION: Math and Tutorial Teacher

STATS: Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies, Christian Brothers University and Master of Arts in Teaching, Christian Brothers University

SPECIAL ABILITY: Certified Reading Specialist

RACHEL WHEATLEY

POWER AND POSITION:

Director of the Sandra K. Gilligan School Partnerships & Outreach Program

STATS: Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, University of Missouri-St. Louis

SPECIAL ABILITY: Received Churchill’s John D. Valentine Award for Teaching Excellence in 2017, Wilson® Dyslexia Therapist, Endorsed to teach English as a Second Language

BONUS STRENGTH: Returning to Churchill after 5 Years!

DEBBIE WOLFANGEL

POWER AND POSITION:

Language Arts and Tutorial Teacher

STATS: Bachelor of Arts, Maryville University

SPECIAL ABILITY:

Master of Arts in Teaching with Gifted Certification, Lindenwood University

BONUS STRENGTH: Returning to Churchill after 25+ Years!

POWER AND POSITION: Full-Time Substitute Teacher/Teacher Aide

AUSTIN STOFER

STATS: Bachelor of Science in Accounting,Lindenwood University

SPECIAL ABILITY:

Nationally-Recognized NCAA College

Athlete, All-Star Coach of the Disney Dual Wrestling Team

LISA GEORGE

STATS:

Bachelor of Science in Psychology, University of Missouri-Columbia

SPECIAL ABILITY: Certified in Elementary Education, Certified in Foundational Pediatric Yoga

ANDREA SCHMID

POWER AND POSITION:

Language Arts and Tutorial Teacher

STATS:

Bachelor of Arts in French, University of Kansas

SPECIAL ABILITY: Master of Arts in Special Education, Webster University

Find out more about our newest recruits and all of our current superheroes by visiting Churchill’s website at: https://www.churchillstl.org/about/faculty-and-administration

Calling All Bulldogs!

WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU!

Send us an email, stop by for a visit, leave us a voicemail, share a Churchill story, drop us a letter or tag us on social media - just stay connected! We want to celebrate all of you!

Submit your news to Steph Slonka in the Development Office at sslonka@churchillstl.org or 314-997-4343.

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