Please see the Carmen Arace November Lunch & UA calendar here: https://cais.bloomfieldschools.org/o/carmenaraceinter/article/1795226

A reminder for students....
Friday 11/21 is PURPLE DAY! Students are welcome to dress down and wear PURPLE to spread awareness for pancreatic cancer. A $1.00 suggested donation will go to support research for pancreatic cancer.

Hello Families! In case you were planning to join us out on the field for the Fun Run, please be aware that it has been moved to the gym due to the cold weather. Please come to the main entrance and sign in with Ms. Ruiz. You will need to have ID with you. Thank you!
🌟 Last Call Alert! 🌟
Tonight is the last night BEFORE our @apexleadershipcompany FUN RUN! to get pledges! Here’s what you need to know:
✅ Get those pledges in - share your child's link on social media!
✅ Get a good night’s sleep.
✅ Wear comfy shoes tomorrow for running - students may dress down!
✅ Hydrate and have a good breakfast.
✅ Celebrate how hard your student has worked!
Let's make tomorrow unforgettable! 🚀 #ApexLeadership #ApexLevelUp #GetReadyToSoar
Families are welcome to come and watch the FUN on Thursday out on the soccer field between Arace and the Rec Center!
5th grade: 8:45-9:30
6th grade: 9:50-10:30
🌟 There is still time! 🌟
There's still time to share and pledge to help us raise funds for Student Academic Behavior and Award Incentives and for the General Support of All Students at CARMEN ARACE Intermediate School! Every pledge counts towards supporting our school's initiatives. Let's keep the momentum going and make a difference together!
💪 #Top5Classes #ApexFundraiser #SupportOurSchool
🌟 Great leaders Rise Above! 🌟
Today we learned that leadership is not about having an easy path. It is about staying strong when things get tough. 💥
When we face challenges, we stay focused, stay positive, and keep moving forward.
We don’t give up. We Rise Above and come back stronger! 🚀
#ApexLevelUp #RiseAbove #ResilientLeaders #KeepClimbing
🚀 This week marks our highly anticipated Apex FUN RUN!
🌟 We're thrilled to invite you to join us for an unforgettable experience. Keep the momentum going by using the Share Wizard to share your student's pledge page.
Together, we’re building essential leadership habits that help our students grow, lead, and rise to the next level. 💪
Let’s Level Up our support and make a lasting impact!
#ApexLevelUp #SupportOurStudents #LeadershipInAction
DAILY HABIT
🌟 Leaders need a Game Plan! 🌟
Today, our students learned that great leaders don’t leave success to chance. They prepare, set goals, and take action. 📝💪
Having a Game Plan means thinking ahead, staying focused, and doing what’s right even when it’s hard.
Let’s Level Up by showing commitment and following through on what we say we’ll do!
#ApexLevelUp #GamePlan #LeadWithPurpose
🌟 Weekend Apex Challenge Alert! 🌟
Ready to spread some love and make a difference? 💖 Share your link with 5 friends and help us reach our goal! 🚀 Link your student’s pledge page in texts, social media, and email to show your support for our @apexleadershipcompany FUN RUN!
The best part? People from all over the world can pledge and be part of this amazing cause! Let's come together and make a positive impact! 🌍✨ #ApexChallenge #SpreadLove #SupportOurStudents
🌟 Growth Starts with Belief! 🌟
This week, we learned that great leaders believe in growth. When we choose to Level Up, we believe that with effort, practice, and the right mindset, we can improve every day! 💪
Leadership isn't about being perfect. It’s about showing up, learning from mistakes, and aiming to be better than we were yesterday. 🔥
Let’s keep pushing forward and growing together as we Level Up our leadership! 🚀
We also learned that great leaders take responsibility for their actions and choices. 💪
When we own our behavior, show respect to our coaches and teachers, and stay open to learning, we LEVEL UP our leadership!
It’s not always easy to lead, but it always starts with us. Let’s choose to lead with integrity every day!
#ApexLevelUp #GrowthMindset
🚀 We want ALL students to log in to their own unique fundraiser page! 💻
Dive into all the fundraiser information and enjoy fun videos packed with insights to Level Up your leadership skills.
🌈 Let's aim for 100% participation! 💪 Log in now and join the journey toward leadership excellence!
🔍 Need help finding your student's access code for MyApexEvent.com? 🤔 Look no further! Check out the QR Code and Access Code on your VIP Badge, which should have come home after the pep rally. 🎟️ Students within the same family can share an Access Code, making it even easier to get involved! 🌟 Still can't find it? No worries! Just shoot an email to your child's teacher, and they'll make sure you get the info you need. Then log in, share your page, and make your pledge!
💻 Let's make a difference together!
💪 #ApexEvent #GetInvolved #SupportOurStudents 🚀

🚀 What does it mean to LEVEL UP as a leader? ? 🤔
That’s what we’re about to learn!
💪 The Apex Team is here to bring high-energy lessons about these leadership habits to our students every day for the next two weeks leading up to our Apex FUN RUN happening on THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20!
Get ready to grow, lead, and Level Up! 🌟
#ApexLevelUp #ApexLeadershipCo #LeadershipDevelopment
This month at Arace, we’re celebrating Gratitude and Kindness!
We invite you to join us for Family Kindness Night on November 19th from 5:30–7:00 PM.
Come take part in a variety of activities that celebrate the power of kindness and giving thanks!

💪🏾 Our first Apex challenge! 💪🏽
Which class at each grade level will have the most initial logins by Wednesday morning? Ask your child to show you their Apex Pledge Pass!
Simply login to myapexevent.com using their unique student access code found on the VIP Badge!

🎉 It’s time to LEVEL UP! 🎉 Our Apex Fundraiser FUN RUN is now open for pledging!
At Apex Leadership Co. we build tomorrow’s leaders today!
🌟 It's time to show your support by donating on your student’s pledge page. Simply log in to myapexevent.com using their unique student access code found on the VIP Badge that was sent home on Monday 11/10. Let’s level up our support and raise funds for Student Academic Behavior and Award Incentives and for the General Support of All Students at CARMEN ARACE Intermediate School!
Click for more info!
https://www.bloomfieldschools.org/o/carmenaraceinter/page/apex

REMINDER: CAIS Picture retakes will be held on Wednesday, November 5th. Teachers will have the schedule for when students will go for retakes.
Please visit this link for more information:
https://5il.co/3rl4c
Reminder! There will be no school for students on Tuesday 11/4 due to voting taking place at Carmen Arace for Election Day.

We are extending the donation deadline until Monday for those who did not get a chance to contribute and would like to.
We are hopeful to surpass the $1,000 mark!

* Support for people impacted by Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica *
As we all know, the island of Jamaica has been devastated by severe flooding, leaving many families displaced and in need of basic supplies and support. Our community is coming together to lend a helping hand during this difficult time. Money will be donated to Jamaica's Red Cross.
Your generosity can make a real difference — every donation counts!
• Dress in the Colors of the Jamaican Flag on Friday, October 31st: Green, Black, and Gold
• Donations:
Students $2.00
Staff $5.00
Let’s stand together in kindness, compassion, and unity as we support the people of Jamaica in their recovery efforts.

It's Picture Retake Time at CAIS!
Retakes will be taken on Wednesday, Nov 5th.
Please see the flyer here:
https://5il.co/3rl4c
The Carmen Arace Boys AND Girls Soccer Teams BOTH have home games on Thursday Oct 23rd at 4:00!! Come join the fun to cheer them on!

Please see the full Boys and Girls' schedule at:
https://cais.bloomfieldschools.org/o/carmenaraceinter/article/2476323
Carmen Arace Boys' Soccer home game this afternoon - Friday 10/10 - vs Innovation!
3:30 on the field across from the Park & Rec Center.
Come cheer on our boys!
See the full Boys' and GIrls' schedules here:
https://cais.bloomfieldschools.org/o/carmenaraceinter/article/2476323

