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This will be our final Spark News until our mid-summer check-in during July. Have a wonderful summer break!
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Report Cards Released Monday
Report cards will be available in your myEmbers account starting Monday, June 8 at 5:00 p.m. Terra Nova scores (4th & 5th grades) will be mailed to your home in June. Please email Christina Williams if you have any questions.
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End of Year Award Ceremony
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As the school year wrapped up, we proudly celebrated our K–5 Sparks for their outstanding accomplishments in academics and enrichment. Congratulations to our 2025–2026 award winners!
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1st Place Winners of “The Bees”
- Math: John Kasarski (2nd), Ada Smith (3rd), Hannah Foster (4th), Gabe Holoska (5th)
- Spelling: Michael Sammikannu (2nd), Claire Gorzelanny (3rd), Pilar Humber (4th), Charlotte Jensen (5th)
- Geography: Lucas Schak (2nd), Owen Ayers (3rd), Luke Anastasi (4th), Charlotte Jensen (5th)
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Handwriting Award Winners
Therese McEwen (K), Robert Gorzelanny (K), Liam Simon (1st), Magda Dylegowski (1st), Annie Weiske (2nd), Sarah Gillespie (2nd), Javi Ortega (3rd), Francesca Galuzzi (4th), Clare del Rosario (5th).
Most Improved Handwriting Award Winners
Leo Gualandri (K), Raphita Gray (K), Miriam Sipiora (1st), Clark Ignoffo (1st), Aidan Masterson (2nd), Pierce Carter (2nd), Dom Eckert (3rd), Olivia Faklaris (4th), Carmela Keller (5th).
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40-Yard Dash Winners
Peter Wasserman (K), Therese McEwen (K), Kubus Predki (1st), Lea Naccashain (1st), Joseph Habib (2nd), Zelie Wasserman (2nd), Jorge Driver (3rd), Grace Lastovich (3rd), Daniel Pavlyshyn (4th), Ola Rajska (4th), Ben Samikkannu (5th, tie) and Simon Radlinski (5th, tie), and Clare del Rosario (5th).
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Enrichment Award Winners
- Science Awards
– Curie-ous: Lucy Ostrowski
– Eureka: Gabe Holoska
- Michelangelo Art Award: Calvin Swon and Cara Davis
- SuperEstrella Spanish Award: Jack Henschell and Anne Marie Bahjat
- Music Awards
– Captain America: Sophia Kasarski
– Crescendo: Jack McNamara
– Voice on Fire: Francesca Ferrini
– Spark Plug: Christopher Gilligan
- Yearbook Cover Winner: David Foster
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We’re Looking for the Next Addition to Our Embers Faculty!
Do you know a great teacher looking for a new opportunity? We are currently hiring a 2nd Grade Teacher for the upcoming school year and would love your help spreading the word! We are seeking a passionate educator who is excited to be part of our school community. Feel free to share the job listing below with anyone who might be a great fit.
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Ready for Their Next Adventure
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Congratulations to our littlest Sparks on PreK Graduation! Your curiosity and enthusiasm have brightened our campus every day. We cannot wait to see how you continue to grow in faith, knowledge, and virtue as you enter Kindergarten this Fall!
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Leaving Behind A Chapter of Kindness
A heartfelt thank you to our wonderful 5th grade class for the generous donation of books to our school library as their class gift. This thoughtful contribution will help inspire a love of reading for years to come. We are grateful for their kindness and for leaving such a meaningful legacy for future students to enjoy!
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Fall Sport Signups:
Coming This Summer
Signups for the Embers Soccer Team (4th & 5th Grade) and Cross Country (3rd-5th Grade) will be available in our mid-summer Spark News this July. Practices for both teams are anticipated to begin in August.
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Final Call for Summer Music Lessons!
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Registration for Mr. Sadlowski’s summer music program ends on Tuesday. Students may choose from voice lessons, band lessons, and a special “Fast Track” program for students interested in Advanced Band placement.
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Business Office Notice
All final charges for music programs, EDP, and summer programs will be billed to your Blackbaud Tuition Management account this summer. If you have any questions, please email Barbara Spencer.
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Summer Office Hours
The following office hours are now in effect:
- The school office will be open from June 1 – June 12, Monday through Friday, from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
- The school office will be closed June 13 – August 16. Voicemails and emails will be monitored during this time, however response times may be longer than usual. Thank you for your understanding.
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Did you get “The Scoop”?
Our annual Summer Scoop email has “the scoop” on summer learning, logistics, and activities. If you have not had a chance to do so, please click HERE to get check it out!
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Field Day Fun
Field Day was the perfect way to wrap up another wonderful school year! The morning was filled with friendly competition and plenty of silly moments for classmates and teachers alike.
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5th Grade’s Hallway High 5’s celebrates their final day of school.
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3rd Grade lowers the flag for the final time this school year.
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Congratulations to our 4th Quarter Honor Roll recipients!
Embers’ Honor Roll recognizes our 5th grade students who have no more than 1 B on their report card.
Anne Marie Bahjat, Nora Beck, Cara Davis, Clare del Rosario, Francesca Ferrini, Shannon Gillespie, Christopher Gilligan, Giorgio Gualandri, Jack Henschell, Gabe Holoska, Charlotte Jensen, Sophia Kasarski, Carmela Keller, Maria Mullen, Lucy Ostrowski, Lydia Richards, Ben Samikkannu, William Samikkannu, Alejandra Valencia, and Patsy Wasserman.
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Welcome to our Future Spark!
Congratulations to former 2nd Grade teacher, Mrs. Emily Conroy, and her husband Joey on the birth of John Paul. Their newest bundle of joy arrived on May 30, much to the excitement of big brother Joey.
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