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Category Archives: Cherry Hill News

Photo Gallery: Cherry Hill Lower School vs. Medford Soccer Game At The Cherry Hill Campus

Teams of students from the Cherry Hill campus Lower School and the Medford campus met on the athletic field at Cherry Hill for a “Y.A.L.E. vs. Y.A.L.E.” soccer match. Phys. Ed. teachers Debbie Snyder and Tom Myers coached the two teams and several parents attended as spectators. The final score was Cherry Hill 6, Medford 3.

Cherry Hill PTO Staff Appreciation Day Volunteers Needed

To show appreciation to the staff and teachers of Y.A.L.E., the Cherry Hill PTO will be providing breakfast and lunch for them on May 22nd. This is your chance to share your cooking and baking talents! Please consider dropping off an item or contributing with a donation. Anyone who wants to give an hour or two to help set up, serve, or cleanup is welcome and greatly appreciated. Contact the Y.A.L.E. School Cherry Hill PTO liaison to sign up as a volunteer. Read More »

Cherry Hill Upper School LEGO Robotics Team “Up For The Challenge”

This year, students at the Y.A.L.E. School’s Cherry Hill campus showed that they were up for the challenge – the FIRST Tech Challenge!

FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) is a nationwide robotics competition intended to help middle and high school students discover the excitement of science, technology, programming, engineering and math. It offers a traditional, yet competitive challenge with an accessible robotics kit.

Team “Robo-Y.A.L.E,” as students called themselves, began meeting last fall under the supervision of club coach Matthew Brady, a Y.A.L.E. School Cherry Hill teacher. Starting from scratch, they met with mentor Tim Clarke from Moorestown Friends School, in Moorestown. Read More »

PTO Basket Raffle

Spa BasketAre you ready to win some awesome prizes? The PTO is hosting a basket raffle May 6-10th at the Y.A.L.E. School Cherry Hill. This week is also the week of EPC meetings with parents. If your EPC meeting is scheduled for that week, or if you just want to stop by, you will have the opportunity to purchase tickets for a chance to win the themed baskets, gift certificates, and other prizes that will be located in the Upper and Lower schools. Ticket sheets are only $5.00 each and give you 20 chances to win! Read More »

Volunteers needed for PTO events

The Y.A.L.E. Cherry Hill PTO is planning several upcoming events: Spring yard sale and car wash, Parent Education Night-How to Address Your Child’s Challenging Behavior, Girls’ Social, Hot Dog Fundraiser, Barnes & Noble book fair, Basket Auction, Water Ice Day, to name a few. Read More »

Y.A.L.E. Cherry Hill’s Odyssey of the Mind Team Tests New Limits at State Competition

Armed only with tools like duct tape and paper clips, a team of young engineers from the Y.A.L.E School’s Cherry Hill campus is ready to solve problems, “MacGyver”-style.
 
In March, the team of five boys – self-named “The Angry Nerds” – took part in Odyssey of the Mind, a large organization where schools from various states and countries take part in an intellectual problem solving competition. Read More »

2013 YTV Video Festival

The 2013 YTV Video Festival will be held on Friday, April 26th after lunch at the Cherry Hill campus. The festival is for Cherry Hill Upper School and Standard 9 students only.

If you are submitting a project to be shown at the festival:

Submission DEADLINE is FRIDAY APRIL 12th Read More »

Cherry Hill PTO Meeting

March 19, 2013
6:30 pmto8:30 pm

6:30 to 8:30 March 19th at the Cherry Hill campus in the Lower School. Come on out and hear about all the exciting activities that your child will enjoy this Spring! Hear how you can get involved! Current PTO members and interested parents of Cherry Hill campus students are invited to attend.

Cherry Hill Campus Pennies for Patients Drive Raises Over $1000 For Pediatric Blood Cancer Research

Pennies by Flickr user puuikibeachThe Y.A.L.E. School Cherry Hill campus’s 5th annual Pennies for Patients fund drive benefitting the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society raised over $1000 for pediatric blood cancer research this year. The homeroom that raised the most money in spare change was Mr. Laux’s Standard 9 room. Great work, guys!

Cherry Hill PTO Parent Workshop

April 16, 2013
7:00 pmto9:00 pm
April 23, 2013
7:00 pmto9:00 pm

The Cherry Hill PTO presents a workshop in cooperation with the Burlington County FSO entitled “Getting Through to Your Child” at the Y.A.L.E. School Cherry Hill campus. This is a special 2 part event. Adults only please. Register online with the PTO for this free event at: http://yaleptofamsupp.eventbrite.com/