E-NEWS 96, Mar. 23, 2018

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THE WEEK AHEAD:
Mon., Mar. 26 – Mon., Apr. 2:

NO SCHOOL – District 96 schools are closed.
Spring Break is Mar. 26–30; Teacher Institute Day is Apr. 2.

Tues., Apr. 3:
Classes resume

 

Wed., Apr. 4: FREE CHILDCARE SERVICE PROVIDED! (Scroll down for details/RSVP)
Parent Program: On Bullying,
presented by Dr. Michael Maniacci

Twin Groves Middle School Learning Center, 7–8:15 p.m.


Thurs., Apr. 5:  FREE CHILDCARE SERVICE PROVIDED! (Scroll down for details/RSVP)
Parent Program: Raising Ethical Kids in a Competitive World,
presented by Dr. Michael Maniacci
Twin Groves Middle School Learning Center, 7–8:30 p.m.


WHAT’S FOR BREAKFAST? WHAT’S FOR LUNCH?
Scroll down to the MENU for the school(s) of your choice.


TOO BUSY TO BE A BETTER-PREPARED PARENT?  Free childcare available...
Who is busier than a parent juggling work, kids’ activities, carpools, and homework support? No one.
Making time for a parent weeknight out is hard, but these programs are worth your effort! PLUS, free childcare from Stevenson High School volunteers is available onsite. Please RSVP–details below.

Arrive late or leave early as your schedule requires, but don’t miss getting this info that you will call on again and again as a parent….

 

Wed., Apr. 4: On Bullying – a program for parents featuring Dr. Michael Maniacci, who will define and discuss bullying. Better understand bullying behaviors and equip your kids (and yourself!) to recognize and deal with difficult people. Q&A opportunity included.
Twin Groves Middle School Learning Center, 2600 N. Buffalo Grove Rd., BG, 7–8:15 PM

 

Free childcare service will be provided onsite at Twin Groves by Stevenson High School students for children (ages 4+) of parents attending Dr. Maniacci’s program. Your RSVP is not required, but helps us plan for seating and childcare for this program:
RSVP FOR WED., APR. 4, PROGRAM: ON BULLYING

 

Thurs., Apr. 5: Raising Ethical Kids in a Competitive World – a program for parents featuring Dr. Michael Maniacci. How do parents teach their kids to be ethical? How does a world of competitive pressures affect what children understand about ethics?

Twin Groves Middle School Learning Center, 7–8:30 PM
Free childcare service will be provided onsite at Twin Groves by Stevenson High School students for children (ages 4+) of parents attending Dr. Maniacci’s program. Your RSVP is not required, but helps us plan for seating and childcare for this program:
RSVP FOR THURS., APR. 5, PROGRAM: RAISING ETHICAL KIDS IN A COMPETITIVE WORLD

About the speaker:
Dr. Michael Maniacci is a licensed clinical psychologist, author, and graduate school professor with practices in Naperville and Chicago. His presentations over the past decade have helped hundreds of District 96 parents understand the “why” and improve their parenting skills as a result. Moms and Dads–and even his professional colleagues–attend and benefit from Dr. Maniacci’s workshops.

Questions? Call 847.459.4260, ext. 8022, or send email to [email protected]


JOIN THE PARENT CONVERSATION – Apr. 24, 9–10:15 AM

What happens at D96 Parent Conversations?
Parents ask questions, get info, discuss relevant topics, share concerns, and enjoy each other’s company. A connected, informed parent community serves you and your students.
Arrive/leave as your schedule requires. All interested D96 parents are welcome!
Tues., Apr. 24, 9–10:15 AM in the Community Room on the second floor of Sunset Foods at the intersection of Rt. 83 and Aptakisic. Questions? Send email to [email protected] or call 847.459.4260, ext. 8022.


HAVE YOU REGISTERED?

Don't forget to register for the 2018–19 school year. Register by Apr. 15 to save $20 per student!
Questions?
Contact [email protected]


SUMMER SCHOOL
KCSD96 Summer School Opportunities in 2018 include the ACADEMIC SUMMER SCHOOL (June 11–29) for returning students and the JUMP-START KINDERGARTEN PROGRAM (July 23–Aug. 3) for incoming kindergartners. To register, download the registration packet, print and complete the registration form, and return the completed form with a check made payable to Kildeer School District 96. Questions? Contact Melissa Mark [email protected]


CALENDARS ONLINE
Please CLICK HERE to find calendars for the current 2017–18 and the upcoming 2018–19 and 2019–20 school years (1-page pdfs for download).


COMMUNITY NEWS
See the KCSD96 VIRTUAL BACKPACK for info about upcoming programs and activities, including:

NEW! – Historic Downtown Long Grove Egg Hunt – Mar. 24
NEW! – Buffalo Grove Park District spring programs for elementarystudents

NEW! - SHS Indian Student Association India Night - Apr. 13
NEW! – Vernon Area Public Library Author/Illustrator Matthew Cordell – Apr. 17
NEW! – Indian Trails Public Library Youth Calendar – Apr. 2018

NEW! – Northwest Special Recreation Association (NWSRA) Summer Day Camps

NEW! – Long Grove Park District Engineering for Kids – Spring 2018
NEW! – Long Grove Park District Soccer – Spring 2018
NEW! – Long Grove Park District Tot Rock – Spring 2018
NEW! – Long Grove Park District Yoga – Spring 2018
NEW! – Long Grove Park District Chess School – Spring 2018

NEW! – Village of Buffalo Grove Draft Lake Cook Corridor Market Study and Plan – Public Comment Period through Apr. 6

Bowling with Buddies (Rotary Club of BG/Commission for Residents with Disabilities of BG) – Apr. 19
Long Grove Covered Bridge Art Project/Contest –entries due Apr. 27


E-NEWS 96 will not be sent on Mar. 30. The next issue of E-NEWS 96 is Fri., Apr. 6, 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 [email protected]