Cardinal Forest Elementary

Happy Principal Appreciation Month to our incredible principal, Mrs. Long! 🦅✨
To celebrate, students from across our Nest chose a special word from the heart to describe what Mrs. Long means to them. Here is how our students see her:
✨ Smart • Caring • Supportive • Amazing • Joyful • Great • Welcoming • Fantastic • Unique • Empathetic • Enthusiastic • Nice • Proud • GOAT! 🐐❤️
Thank you, Mrs. Long, for leading our Nest with so much heart, dedication, and joy every single day. We are so lucky to have you!

Thank you Mrs Long! Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

Help us celebrate Cardinal Forest’s Outstanding Employee Nominees for the 2026–27 school year! 🎉

We’re proud to recognize these dedicated members of our school community. Their hard work and care make a difference for our students, families, and staff every day.

This Friday is Distinguished Friday, to celebrate our Distinguished School Recognition! Bring a little sparkle and glamour to the celebration by dressing up in your absolute best attire. Whether you rock a suit, a fancy dress, something sparkly, or any outfit that makes you feel your very best, let’s make this Friday fabulous as we celebrate being a Distinguished School!

We’re proud to share that CFES is a Distinguished School! 🎉
This recognition celebrates the hard work and dedication of our students, staff, families, and community. Thank you for helping CFES shine! ❤️🐦

Red Birds, get ready for some spooky-good fun! Our annual Trunk or Treat is happening October 23! Teachers will decorate their car trunks, and you’ll get to trick-or-treat from one festive stop to the next. 👻🍬

Want to help make the fun even sweeter? Candy donations can be dropped off in the office. Just look for the fun, decorated donation box—you can’t miss it!

October is Bullying Prevention Month! Next week, we’re showing that kindness, unity, and school spirit are stronger when we stand together.
Join us for Bullying Prevention Spirit Week, October 19–23!

Monday, October 19: Put Bullying to Rest — Wear pajamas.

Tuesday, October 20: Stand Out, Stand Together — Wear crazy socks or mismatched clothes.

Wednesday, October 21: Unity Day — Wear orange.

Thursday, October 22: Team Up Against Bullying — Wear your favorite sports team gear.

Friday, October 23: We’re All in This Together — Wear CFES spirit wear!

STICK WITH US! 🩶 3 ways to win this week

Soar to Success is open one more week to reach our $30,000 goal — we're $7,836 away! Three challenges run Tue 10/13 – Thu 10/15:

Register, donate, or both: https://cardinalforest.ptboard.com/cpn/c?store=8276&form=1

🛝 REGISTER FOR RECESS — Not on the team yet? Sign your student up. It's free, takes 2 minutes, and no donation is needed. The class with the most new sign-ups wins extra recess!

🍕 PIZZA WITH THE PRINCIPAL — The student in each grade with the most new donations eats pizza with the Principal. Ask Grandma, ask your neighbor — every gift counts!

🩶 TAPE WATCH — The class that raises the most new dollars in the whole school gets to tape the Principal to the wall! Watch every class move on Tape Watch in our stories each night.

🚨 Red Birds, Soar to Success is coming to a close! 🚨
There’s still time to donate and help us reach our goal! Check out the current leaders below and see who’s in the running to win the Pie Mrs. Agner Challenge! 🥧
Let’s finish strong and keep soaring together!

Pie Challenge 1 Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.