E-NEWS 96, May 11, 2018

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THE WEEK AHEAD:

Tues., May 15:
EARLY RELEASE DAY

Full-day KDG & Grades 1–5 dismiss at 2 PM; Grades 6–8 dismiss at 1:30 PM; Blended students not in attendance

 

Board of Education Meeting
Ivy Hall School Boardroom, 1072 Ivy Hall Ln., Buffalo Grove, 7 PM  AGENDA


Fri., May 18:
Early Childhood screening by appointment (Call 847.541.3660 to schedule)


WHAT’S FOR BREAKFAST? WHAT’S FOR LUNCH?

Scroll down to the MENU for the school(s) of your choice.


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 2018–19 school year.
Make or request your transfer NO LATER THAN Fri., June 8.
To make the transfer online:

Log into your K–12 PAYMENT CENTER account and select “Transfer Funds” on the left side of the website home page. OR
To request a transfer if you have not yet established an account:

Send a “Transfer Request” email to Michelle Mize in the Business Office. Include the folllowing info: Names of BOTH the graduating 8th grader AND the remaining D96 sibling whose account should receive the transferred amount.
 

Note: All un-transfered positive lunch account balances in excess of $10 will automatically be refunded. A check will be issued on June 20 and mailed to the home address in our database.

SUMMER READING   Grades KDG – 8 have a 2018 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 2018–19 students:
SUMMER READING RESOURCES/ASSIGNMENT FOR GRADES KDG–5
SUMMER READING RESOURCES/ASSIGNMENT FOR GRADES 6–8


SCHOOL SUPPLY KITS FOR 2018–19
The last day to order a 2018–19 School Supply Kit (optional) from your student's PTO is Fri., June 1. Kits will not be available for purchase after June 1.
Place your order online on the PTO Membership Toolkit for the school your student will attend in 2018–19. If your student is new to that school, you will need to create an account.
Find MORE INFO/SCHOOL SUPPLY LISTS


COMMUNITY NEWS
See the KCSD96 VIRTUAL BACKPACK for info about upcoming programs and activities, including:
Vernon Area Public Library 2018 Summer Library Club
Vernon Area Public Library 2018 Teen Summer Library Club
Buffalo Grove Police Department Annual Bike Rodeo – May 19
Stevenson Athletic Futures Night – May 21
Northwestern Medicine Kids Health & Safety Fair – June 2
Stevenson (Ages 6–14) Water Polo Clinic – June 3
Center for Gifted 2018 Summer Wonder Programs – Location: Prairie School


The next issue of E-NEWS 96 is Fri., May 18, 2018.

District 96 will communicate with you every Friday through E-NEWS 96 and through Principal’s Messages from each school in which you have a student enrolled. It’s important to read these messages weekly. Questions about District 96 communication? Call 847.459.4260, ext. 8022, or send email to the public information coordinator.