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February 2014
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In This Issue Long Winter Weekend
Dear Members of the CFS Community,
Agnes Irwin Concert
Long Winter Weekend
A Night at the Opera
Long Winter Weekend begins for students at noon on Friday, Feb. 7, with classes resuming on Tuesday, Feb. 11
Agnes Irwin Concert The annual CFS/Agnes Irwin Concert will grow to include four schools this year. Church Farm School, The Haverford School, Agnes Irwin and Baldwin School choirs will present a combined concert on Tuesday, Feb. 11 at 7:30 PM in Centennial Hall at Haverford School. The choirs will perform five combined pieces, including an arrangement of Beautiful River, and Rachmaninoff's Ave Maria. Each choir will also present several selections on its own. Centennial Hall at Haverford School is located at 450 Lancaster Avenue in Haverford. The concert is free, and the public is warmly invited to attend.
Blood Drive Winter Parents' Night Admission Open House Alumni Happenings CFS Parent Association Winter Sports Annual Fund Quick Links Our Website
A Night at the Opera The Church Farm School Choir and six acclaimed soloists, under the direction of CFS Musical Director Gary Gress, will repeat its November performance of A Night at the Opera on Friday, Feb. 21 at 7:30pm at Church of the Good Samaritan in Paoli. Soloists and choir members will sing arias, duets, quartets and choruses from a variety of operas including Mozart's Cosi fan tutte, Bellini's Norma, Verdi's
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Rigoletto and Nabucco, Puccini's Turandot and La Boheme, Bizet's Carmen, and Bernstein's Candide. Admission is free, and the public is warmly invited to attend. Please contact Lori McDermott at 610.363.5338 or via email at lmcdermott@gocfs.net for information.
Blood Drive The American Red Cross/CFS Annual Blood CFS Blood Drive will take place Tuesday, Feb. 18 from 8am - 1pm in Founder's Pavilion. Please visit: http://www.redcrossblood.org/makedonation and search by sponsor code churchfarm to schedule an appointment. You can also contact School Nurse Sue Holton at sholton@gocfs.net.
Winter Parents' Night
CFS Strategic Plan 2011
CFS Viewbook
Winter Parents' Night is scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 26. Scheduled teacher conferences are from 4:30pm 8pm. Contact Anna Passyn at apassyn@gocfs.net.
Admission Open House The Admission Office will host an Open House for prospective students and their families on Presidents' Day, Monday, Feb. 17 from 9:30am - 12:30pm. Contact Brandon Zeigler at 610-363-5346 or bzeigler@gocfs.net.
Alumni Happenings The monthly Alumni Association Meeting is scheduled to meet on Thursday, Feb. 20 at 7pm in the Griffin Board Room located on the third floor of Greystock Hall. Please contact Lori McDermott at lmcdermott@gocfs.net if you plan to attend. If you are unable to attend in person, please consider teleconferencing with us. The call-in number is 1-866-962-6634. Enter guest code 84478472, followed by the # sign. The deadline for submitting nominations for the Hall of Athletic Honor is Friday, Feb 7. CFS alumni are invited to nominate athletes, coaches, managers or boosters for membership consideration. Nominations and a brief supporting narrative should be sent to Athletic Director Greg Thompson at gthompson@gocfs.net or to Lori McDermott at lmcdermott@gocfs.net. Between one and three candidates will be inducted in the Hall of Athletic Honor during our
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traditional Alumni Dinner on April 26.
CFS Parent Association All parents are invited to attend the upcoming Parent Association meeting on Sunday, Mar. 2 at 6:30pm. Next month's guest speaker will be Director of Student Services Randy Noll. All meetings are held in the Board Room on the third floor of Greystock. Parents who cannot attend in person may call into the meeting. The Call in number is: 1-866-962-6634 and the pass code is: 84478472 plus #. Meeting minutes can be found on the CFS website www.gocfs.net under the Parents tab. Questions and comments can be sent to: cfspa@gocfs.net. Parent Annual Fund: The CFS Parent Association urges all parents to consider a gift to the Annual Fund. Every gift is deeply appreciated! Debbie Gibbons P'14 and Gertrude Go P'18, assisted by a wonderful team of Parent Class Representatives, co-chair the Parent Annual Fund this year. Expect a call from your Parent representative encouraging you to participate in the Annual Fund.
Winter Sports Follow CFS basketball, wrestling and winter track schedules on the CFS website www.gocfs.net. For full-season schedule details, visit Schedule Star through the CFS site at www.gocfs.net/athletics.
Annual Fund The 2013-2014 CFS Annual Fund drive is still underway. Many thanks to those who have already given. We are looking for increased rates of participation among our parents, alumni, faculty/staff and friends. Income from tuition covers only a small portion of our annual operating expenses. Contact Director of Development Peter Corrado at pcorrado@gocfs.net or make a gift on line at www.gocfs.net - look for DONATE on the home page.
Looking Forward Spring Vacation for students and faculty begins at noon on Friday, Mar. 7. Classes resume on Tuesday, Mar. 25.
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Spring Alumni/Reunion Weekend is April 25 - 27, 2014. Please mark Saturday, Apr. 26 on your calendar for a day of sporting events, an Alumni Association meeting, traditional Memorial Service and the annual Alumni Dinner. Stay tuned for more details. For additional information contact Lori McDermott at lmcdermott@gocfs.net. Save the date for the 13th Annual CFS Golf Classic scheduled for Friday, Sept. 26 at Coatesville Country Club. For further details contact Marcia Carnes at mcarnes@gocfs.net.
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