What is the CES Fun Run?
The CES Fun Run will take place on Wednesday, May 24th, 2023. This school-wide event will celebrate fitness and community with our students, staff, families, and community members. The event begins with opening ceremonies at 11:30 am followed by two races for our students. There will be music, food, and a carnival-like atmosphere. The event proceeds will help fund our PTO-sponsored activities and extracurricular activities for the 2024-2025 school year.
The Fun Run is held at Chatham's Veterans Field on the Little League Field next to the large playground. Veterans Field is directly across the street from Chatham Elementary School.
11:00 Opening Ceremonies
11:10 Grades K & 1 Race
11:45 Grades 2 - 4 Race
12:30 Picnic Lunch
1:25 Dismissal
Check out the video of last year's Fun Run HERE.
Event Volunteers are Needed!
We are looking for volunteers to help with a number of race-related tasks. Do you have a little or a lot of time to lend a hand? We would love your assistance!
If you have time to assist with planning - specifically reaching out to local businesses for donations for food donations, please contact Deb Gebhardt dgebhardt@monomoy.edu in the Main Office. We truly appreciate your help!!
If you're interested in being part of the fun on race day please sign up HERE. Race Day volunteers must have a current CORI Form on file with the Monomoy Schools.
Sponsorship Information
The CES Fun Run and our PTO put the SUCCESS in S-H-A-R-K-S with the help and support of our community. Please consider sponsoring our Fun Run. Sponsorships helps not only with the running of this event but the many activities throughout the school year for our Chatham students. Sponsorships due by Friday, May 17, 2024.
- The Great Shark $500 - Large Banner on Race Course; Recognition in School Newsletter & School Social Media
- The Hammerhead Shark $250 - Medium Banner on Race Course; Recognition in School Newsletter & School Social Media
- The Tiger Shark $100 - Logo on Group Banner on Race Course; Recognition in School Newsletter & School Social Media
- Donations $1-$99 - Recognition in School Newsletter
How to Become a Sponsor
- Just fill out this short electronic form with your contact information and the level of sponsorship. FORM
- Next, send a check for your sponsorship amount to the CES PTO at Chatham Elementary School. 147 Depot Road Chatham, MA 02633
- Know that you are a totally Jaw-some person and have made a positive impact on the lives of some amazing kids!!
All donations are tax-deductible.
- Tuesday, May 14th - Gentle Dental visits CES
- Wednesday, May 15th - SHARK Assembly
- Wednesday, May 22nd - 2nd Annual Fun Run
- Thursday, May 23rd - Grade 3 to Salt Pond
- Friday, May 24th - 2nd Grade to Fort Hill
- Tuesday, May 28th and Wednesday, May 29th - Kindergarten Screening Dates at CES!
- Tuesday, June 4th - CES Field Day
- Wednesday, June 12th - SHARK Assembly
- Friday, June 14th - Grades K-3 Step Up Day & Grade 4 Celebration Day
- Tuesday, June 18th - 1/2 Day and Final Day of School
THANK YOU to Ms. Cara Kidd and Mr. Frank Toppa for an amazing ARTS FESTIVAL on Friday! The creativity and talent of our SHARKS is AMAZING!! Thank you for all you do to encourage their expression!!
Thank you to the CES PTO and super volunteer Ms. Angie Sears for all the Teacher Appreciation treats and celebrations this week! Our staff is so grateful for your kindness!!
Congratulations to MRHS teacher Mr. John Dickson who has been awarded an American Lawyers Alliance Teacher of the Year Award for 2024.
Learn more HERE.
Mobile Crisis
MCI provides short-term service that is a therapeutic response to youth and family/caregivers experiencing a behavioral health crisis. MCI evaluates the situation, identifies the challenges, involved, assesses the needs, and begins to treat and stabilize the situation, reducing the immediate risk of danger to the youth or to others. MCI then provides up to 7-days of intervention and services post the initial encounter. Learn more about Bay Cove Mobile Crisis HERE.
Children's Place
Contact the Monomoy Family Resource Coordinator, Lucy Gilmore, lgilmore@monomoy.edu / 508-430-7216
for assistance and information regarding any of the following:
➢ Child Development Assessment Tool (Ages and Stages)
➢ Early Education Tuition Assistance Scholarships
➢ Support groups
➢ Free Parent / Child Playgroups and Family Activities
➢ Free Parent Education Classes
➢ Free Books, Diapers, and gently used infant and toddler Clothing
Spring Programming Schedules:
WIC Program
WIC is a nutrition program that provides nutrition and health care education, healthy food, and other services free of charge to Massachusetts families who qualify. WIC is for all kinds of families: married and single parents, working or not working. If you are a father, mother, grandparent, foster parent, or legal guardian of a child under the age of five, you can apply for WIC for your child.
Learn more about WIC at the following links:
Volunteer @ MRSD
All potential volunteers need to complete the Volunteer Registration Form and have a current CORI on file in order to volunteer in our schools or at school-sanctioned events.
Information can be found at: https://ces.monomoy.edu/parent-caregiver-resources/volunteering
Monomoy Regional SEPAC
Pre-School Vouchers
Application and information can be found: HERE
Contact us:
Email: jakelly@monomoy.edu
Website: http://ces.monomoy.edu/
Location: 147 Depot Road, Chatham, MA, USA
Phone: 508-945-5135
Facebook: facebook.com/ChathamElementarySchoolPto
Twitter: @ChathamElemMRSD
