Posted on 18 October 2012. Tags: children's schoolhouse, davidson village green, fundraisers
Annie Magee of Huntersville enjoyed the “Surprise House” game at the 2011 Children’s Schoolhouse carnival. This year’s carnival is Saturday, Oct. 20. (Rachel Goldstein/DavidsonNews.net)
The Children’s Schoolhouse 31st Annual Fall Carnival will fill the Davidson Village Green this Saturday, Oct. 20, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
As many as 3,000 people are expected for the day of games (such as the Cake Walk), live entertainment, crafts, face and hair painting, food and drink. Most games are $1 to $5. A silent auction and raffle also will help raise money – the raffle prize is a year’s supply of organic dairy products from Organic Valley. Read the full story
Posted in Calendar, Cornelius, Downtown & old Davidson, Events, Fund-raisers, Huntersville
Posted on 02 October 2011. Tags: carnival, children's schoolhouse, Downtown Davidson, Huntersville, photos of the day
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Deb Estes and Tara Moore have been teaching at the Children’s Schoolhouse for 3 years. They posed with students (Rachel Goldstein/DavidsonNews.net)
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Annie Magee of Huntersville enjoyed the “Surprise House” game at the 2011 Children’s Schoolhouse carnival. This year’s carnival is Saturday, Oct. 20. (Rachel Goldstein/DavidsonNews.net)
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Aleksei Sample-Kietrys of Davidson, a student at the Children’s Schoolhouse, sits for a portrait, in a hand-crafted chair on sale to benefit the Schoolhouse. (Rachel Goldstein/DavidsonNews.net)
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Zoe Helfrich enjoys the pony rides with her Grandma, Nancy Gardner, at the Children’s Schoolhouse fair. (Rachel Goldstein/DavidsonNews.net)
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Layla Carter (pink) of Cornelius won a cake in the CakeWalk at the Children’s Schoolhouse Fair on Saturday. (Rachel Goldstein/DavidsonNews.net)
The annual
Children’s Schoolhouse Carnival took over the Village Green Saturday, drawing a crowd of kids and parents to raise money for the pre-school in Huntersville. The day included bounce houses, pony rides, face painting, music and food.
The Children’s Schoolhouse was established in 1971.
Posted in Cornelius, Downtown & old Davidson, Fund-raisers, Huntersville, Life in Davidson, Mooresville, Photo of the Day, Schools
Posted on 16 October 2010. Tags: caldwell station school, children's schoolhouse, history, Huntersville, nonprofits
Larry Ligo of Davidson, one of the founders of The Children's Schoolhouse, looks at scrapbooks Thursday. More photos below. (Randolph Lewis photo)
HUNTERSVILLE – Alumni of Caldwell Station School and The Children’s Schoolhouse gathered Thursday, Oct. 14, at the school to share memories and celebrated the building’s recent historic designation. The party included people who attended the original school between 1929 and 1931 as well as those who helped found the schoolhouse cooperative in 1971.
The building, at 17616 Caldwell Station School Road in Huntersville, originally was the Caldwell Station Schoolhouse. It recently was designated as a Mecklenburg County Historic Landmark.
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Posted in Commuter rail line, Cornelius, Davidson history, Huntersville, Photos
