Greetings CES,
Here's to another wonderful week at Challenger Elementary!
A heartfelt thank-you to everyone who attended, participated in, and contributed to International Night 2026! Your support helped make the evening a tremendous success. We are grateful for our CES families, staff, and community partners who continue to make these special experiences possible for our scholars.
This week, we are excited to honor and celebrate the brave men and women who have served our country as we prepare for our Veterans Day Celebration. We look forward to recognizing their service, sacrifice, and dedication.
Please take a moment to review the important information and upcoming events below. Thank you for your continued partnership and support!
Veterans Day Parade
Please join us Tuesday, November 10 at 12:00 – 2:00 p.m. as we honor and celebrate the brave men and women who have served our country!
We will have a special parade honoring our veterans, along with refreshments. Families and community members are welcome to join us as we show our appreciation for those who have served.
Parent-Teacher Conferences
Teachers will share information regarding scheduling parent-teacher conferences. These conferences provide a valuable opportunity to discuss your child’s progress, celebrate successes, and identify areas for continued growth.
Join the CES PTA
We encourage all families to become involved with our amazing CES PTA. Your partnership and involvement make a tremendous difference in the experiences we are able to provide for our scholars.
Stay Connected with CES!
Stay connected with all things CES by following us on Facebook, checking weekly newsletters and daily updates via Class DOJO!
Dates to Remember:
November
American Indian Heritage Month
Canned Food Drive
Veteran’s Day
9th - 20th - Canned Food Drive
9th - Fourth & Fifth Grade - Alabama A&M Basketball Game - 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM
10th - Wear Red, White & Blue - Veterans Day Celebration Activities at 12:00PM - 2:00PM - Reception & Parade - Veterans are invited
11th – Veterans Day - No School
13th - World Kindness Day
17th – Title I Meeting 1:30 PM
Here’s to learning, growing, and shining together. Thank you for being an important part of our Challenger family.
Thank you for your continued partnership and support. Together, we can ensure that every Challenger Eagle has the opportunity to learn, grow, and soar to new heights!
We are excited for another wonderful week of learning, growing, and creating star-studded experiences at CES! Thank you for your continued partnership and support.
Lights, Camera, Action! Setting the Stage for Success!
Sherita Joiner
Principal, Challenger Elementary School
Go Eagles!