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THE WEEK AHEAD:
Mon., May 29
NO SCHOOL – in observance of Memorial Day
WHAT’S FOR BREAKFAST? WHAT’S FOR LUNCH?
Scroll down to view the MENU at the school(s) of your choice.
E-VIEWS Step into our schools…
• Country Meadows Math Carnival
4th-graders show 3rd graders and 5th graders the fun side of doing math
LOOK AND LISTEN (< 2 min.)
REGISTER YOUR MUSICIAN FOR THE 2017–18 SCHOOL YEAR
Please register your child for Beginning Band and Orchestra. Students must be entering Grade 5 to join the band and entering Grade 4 to join the orchestra.
REGISTER FOR ORCHESTRA (all levels, by school)
REGISTER FOR CHORUS
REGISTER FOR BEGINNING BAND
REGISTER FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND
LUNCH LEFTOVERS?
• Does your 8th grader have a positive lunch account balance?
Positive lunch account balances (any amount) may be transferred to a younger sibling enrolled in District 96, Grades 1–8, for the 2017–18 school year. Make or request your transfer NO LATER THAN FRIDAY, JUNE 9.
To make the transfer online:
Log into your K-12 Payment Center account and select “Transfer Funds” from the menu on the left side of the website homepage. OR
To request a transfer if you have not yet established an account:
Send a “Transfer Request” email to Lynn Johanek, Accounts Payable: [email protected]”
Include the following info: Names of BOTH the graduating 8th grader AND the remaining D96 sibling whose account should receive the transferred amount.
INTERESTED IN THE BLENDED EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM?
District 96 will have screening by appointment on August 10, 2017, for students for the Blended Early Childhood program for the 2017-2018 school year. This program includes typically developing students as well as students with special needs.
Parents of children 3 and older can call Willow Grove (847.541.3660) to sign up for screening. The screening will take place at the Exceptional Learners Collaborative (ELC), 601 Deerfield Parkway, Buffalo Grove.
8th-GRADE GRADUATION INFO
The KCSD96 8th-grade Class of 2017 will graduate on Mon., June 5, at Stevenson High School, One Stevenson Drive, Lincolnshire. The Woodlawn ceremony begins at 6 p.m.; the Twin Groves ceremony begins at 8:00 p.m.
MORE INFO FOR WOODLAWN PARENTS
MORE INFO FOR TWIN GROVES PARENTS
SUMMER READING
Grades KDG – 8 have a 2017 summer reading assignment!
Reading during the summer is critically important for a student’s continued growth.
NEW this summer, KCSD96 faculty have provided a parent letter, reading resources, and assignment details for all 2017–18 students:
SUMMER READING RESOURCES/ASSIGNMENT FOR GRADES KDG–5
SUMMER READING RESOURCES/ASSIGNMENT FOR GRADES 6–8
COMMUNITY NEWS
Find info on the following–and more–in the KCSD96 VIRTUAL BACKPACK:
Bike Rodeo bicycle skills course, sponsored by the BG Police Dept. – 5/27
Long Grove Park District Safe Sitter Babysitting Class – 5/28
Buffalo Grove Police Dept. Junior Police Academy – June 12–16
NEW! Indian Trails Public Library Summer Programs, Grades K–8
STEM and more Summer Camp info from SHS PREP
The Center for Gifted 2017 Summer Programs
The next issue of E-NEWS 96 is Fri., June 2, 2017.