Senior Conferences

Senior Parents,

Please check in with your child’s teachers to get more information about Senior conferences. Conferences will be held the week of February 6, 2012. Sign up sheets will be available in Senior classrooms at both centers.

- Generation Next Management

January 2012 Activities

Happy New Year and welcome to 2012! The staff and children of Generation Next celebrated in proper fashion by watching the balloons drop at our “Noon Years Eve” party at both locations. Children wore hats and blew kazoos while counting down with the staff untill the “ball” dropped and released balloons, confetti, and silly string! We have a jammed pack year full of activities for all children so make sure not to miss out!

January 2012

January 2nd: Celebrating New Years Day – Both locations will be closed.

January 17th: Simple Supper @ Johnston location 4:30 – 5:45 PM

January 18th: Simple Supper @ Aurora Business Park 4:30 – 5:45 PM

January 20th: Senior Pictures Due – Please bring in to your center’s front office or email a baby picture of your graduating child to Lucas at Lucas@GenerationNextIA.com

Generation Next Johnston location tuition prices have changed as of January 2, 2012. Please take a look at the Tuiton tab for more details and check the Newsletter tab for Karen’s Column! We look forward to seeing you all!

January Simple Suppers

Simple Suppers are back in January and this time we are throwing a fiesta!

Generation Next invites all families to come and have a meal provided by us! Take the night off from making dinner and come enjoy our January dish: Beef tacos, bean tacos, chips and salsa, and lemonade. Each center has a different date:

January 17th @ Johnston – 4:30 – 5:45 PM

January 18th @ Aurora Business Park – 4:30 – 5:45 PM

Mark your calender now and we look forward to seeing you all then!

December Events!

November seemed to pass as fast as it came, but that means the Holiday season is here! Time for snow fun and hot cocoa as we wait for Santa Clause to arrive! Make sure to mark your planner and not miss out on the events at Generation Next this month:

December 2011

December 9th: Employee Holiday Gathering - Both centers will close at 5:00PM on this day!

December 15th: Holiday Celebration – Santa will arrive at 9:30AM at the Aurora Business Park location

December 16th: Holiday Celebration – Santa will arrive at 2:30PM at the Johnston location

December 26th: Day after Christmas – Both centers will be closed today!

December 30th: New Years Party – ABP and Johnston Locations @ 12PM

Make sure our little ones are bundled up when they come to the center and have snow pants, boots, gloves, etc., as we will be having outdoor play in the snow when the weather is appropriate. Happy holidays to all from everyone at Generation Next!

Planning Ahead For November!

It’s hard to believe that October is over and November is here! The temperature is beginning to drop so don’t forget to equip your children with appropriate cold attire for outdoor play. Here is a list of our upcoming events for November 2011:

November 1st and 2nd: Picture Day – Johnston Location

November 3rd: Picture Day – ABP Location

November 11th: Generation Next Birthday Bash and Book Excahnge – Johnston Location will be celebrating it’s 4th birthday! Cake, presents, and another wonderful year at Generation Next!

November 21st: Senior Formal Luncheon – ABP Location

November 22nd: Senior Formal Luncheon – Johnston Location

November 24th and 25th: Thanksgiving Holiday – ABP and Johnston Locations closed

Make sure to mark these dates on your calender and enjoy all the benefits that Generation Next has to offer! Also, make sure to check out Karen’s Column for an updated newsletter!

See you all soon!