2016

MAY

LAST DAY The last day of school and CAS is THANK YOU STAFF Thursday, May 26. APPRECIATION PICNIC

CAS staff and their families will soon gather at the new Worthington Schools’, Mirolo Community Pavilion located in the HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY! Flats near the TWHS for the Annual Staff Appreciation Picnic. They will be treated to a picnic PARENTS! dinner and staff will receive As we approach the end of the school year, we would like to recognition and tokens of appreciation for their tireless thank you for all the support you TUITION efforts! have given to CAS throughout the Thank you for your prompt tuition The 2016 Spangler Award, year. Helping your child learn and payments! CAS accepts checks named after the late Recreation grow has been a fun-filled and or money orders. (No cash!) Leader Toni Spangler, will be rewarding experience for all of us,  The May tuition payment is presented to a Recreation Leader and we appreciate the opportunity the last payment of the school who demonstrates excellence in to serve your family! We look year and is due by Monday, their work with attributes such as forward to some exciting activities May 2. positive attitude, dedication, in May and we wish you all a safe, enthusiasm, perseverance, fun, and active summer! TUITION EXPRESS honesty and openness. Thanks Sincerely, The CAS Staff Please remember that the to the CAS Board of Trustees and balance of the first payment for everyone who helps make this

2016-17 will be withdrawn from annual event a great success! your account on August 5.

TO WITHDRAW OR CHANGE DAYS If you’ve registered for the 2016- STAFF DEVELOPMENT 17 school year but find you won’t In March, CAS Site Director, need our services after all, please Sarah Cheslock, and Director, remember that CAS must be Kathy Rayner, attended the notified in writing by July 27 to National Afterschool Association receive a refund of your first Convention in Orlando. Upon their tuition payment. No refunds will return, they shared many new ideas and insights with all sites to be made for withdrawal from the program after July 27. help make CAS a great place for kids! ClipArt by Phillip Martin (www.phillipmartin.info)

30 Things for Kids to Do in Columbus, Ohio Looking for something new to do whenever you hear a little voice say, "I'm bored."? Below are 30 ideas for family fun in Columbus. Visit the web sites for additional information, including cost and hours of operation. Enjoy a summer of fun!

1. Anthony Thomas Factory 13. - Family 25. Sawmill Lanes – “Summer www.anthony- activities all summer long - Games” Pass thomas.com/tours www.eastontowncenter.com www.amf.com/location/amf -sawmill-lanes 2. Asian Festival - Memorial 14. Family Bike Ride and Picnic – Day weekend http://asian- at any of the metro parks 26. United Skates of America festival.org http://parks.columbus.gov/h www.unitedskates.com omepage.aspx 3. Center of Science and 27. Industry (COSI) 15. Franklin Park Conservatory www.zoombezibay.com www.cosi.org www.fpconservatory.org 28. Canal Winchester Labor Day 4. Central Ohio Fire Museum 16. Hocking Hills – Canoe rides, Festival and Learning Center - horseback riding, camping www.cwlaborday.org Located at 260 N. Fourth and hiking - Street in downtown www.hockingriver.com 29. Visit your local library www.centralohiofiremuseu www.worthingtonlibraries.o m.com 17. Jazz and Rib Fest rg/ www.hotribscooljazz.org/ 5. Chiller Skate Rinks / The 30. Plant and tend your own Dispatch Ice Haus 18. Magic Mountain Fun Center flower and vegetable garden www.thechiller.com/index.cf http://magicmountainfunce m nter.com 31. Ohio Government Sites for Kids 6. Circle S Farms - Hayrides 19. Motts Military Museum http://ohio.gov/government www.circlesfarm.com www.mottsmilitarymuseum. /kids org 7. Columbus Children's Theatre www.colschildrenstheatre.or 20. Ohio Historical Society g www.ohiohistory.org

8. 21. Ohio Department of Natural www.crewstadium.com/?s= Resources - Explore the events Outdoors Program - http://ohio.gov/tourism/attr 9. Columbus Motor Speedway actions/ www.columbusspeedway.co m 22. The Ohio Railway Museum Opening on May 4th 10. Columbus Metropolitan www.ohiorailwaymuseum.n Museum et www.columbusmuseum.org 23. Old Ride (Classic Car Shows) 11. Columbus Zoo and Aquarium www.oldride.com/events/oh www.columbuszoo.org io.html

12. Columbus Santa Maria 24. www.santamaria.org www.ohiostatefair.com/