E-NEWS 96, Apr. 19, 2019

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THE WEEK AHEAD:
Tues., Apr. 23:
Board of Education mtg., Boardroom, Ivy Hall School, 1072 Ivy Hall Ln., Buffalo Grove, IL  60089
AGENDA

Wed., Apr. 24: 
KCSD96 Band & Orchestra Boosters General Meeting, 6:30 p.m., Woodlawn Band Rm.
Current and new participants welcome

Fri., Apr. 26:
HALF DAY–School Improvement
Willow Grove Full-Day and Half-Day KDG and SLC dismiss at 11:45 a.m.;
Only Blended AM students attend (8:45–11:15 a.m.); (Blended PM students are not in session);
Grades 1–5 dismiss at 11:45 a.m.;
Grades 6–8 dismiss at 11:10 a.m.


WHAT’S FOR BREAKFAST? WHAT’S FOR LUNCH?
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SUMMER SCHOOL 2019 
It’s time to sign up for Summer School 2019.
KCSD96 Summer School Opportunities in 2019 include:
ACADEMIC SUMMER SCHOOL (June 10–28) for returning students
JUMP-START KINDERGARTEN (July 29 – Aug. 9) 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 Countryside CCSD96.
Questions? Contact Melissa Mark, 847.459.4260, ext. 8123


KCSD96 BAND & ORCHESTRA BOOSTERS GENERAL MEETING
Wed., Apr. 24, 6:30 p.m., Woodlawn Middle School Band Rm. 
New and current participants are welcome to this meeting addressing budget approval, our student musicians’ upcoming end-of-the-year party, voting in new members, and more. The need for volunteers for the year ahead is dire–please consider helping! For information about opportunities, please contact President Jason Kupferschmid or sign in to the District 96 Band and Orchestra Boosters MEMBERSHIP TOOLKIT 


MATH FUN AND CHALLENGE FOR GRADES 3–5
The Stevenson High School Math Department and Math Team are hosting a Math Carnival on Thurs., May 9, from 6–8 PM.

Students in Grades 3, 4, and 5 and their families and teachers are invited to Stevenson for an evening of math fun and challenge–and the chance to win prizes. Stevenson High School, 1 Stevenson Dr., Lincolnshire. Please park in Lot B and enter through the “Point” Door  MORE INFO


SAFETY REMINDER TO DRIVERS: MOVE OVER
The Illinois State Board of Education joins other Illinois organizations in reminding drivers of Scott’s Law: The “Move Over” Law. Upon approaching any stationary vehicle with flashing emergency lights–including commercial trucks and cars–all approaching vehicles shall reduce speed AND change lanes if possible AND proceed with caution. MORE INFO


MAKE DOCTORS’ APPOINTMENTS NOW 
All students entering Grade 6 have health form requirements that must be met before they will receive their schedules and their locker assignments. The CERTIFICATE OF CHILD HEALTH EXAMINATION/IMMUNIZATION FORM  (signed by the physician) is due to Twin Groves or Woodlawn Middle School no later than Fri., Aug. 2. Students participating in sports also will need to provide the MIDDLE SCHOOL SPORTS PHYSICAL FORM (signed by the physician). 
Other required health forms include DENTAL (due by May 15, 2020).


COMMUNITY NEWS
Find info about programs and activities in the community in the KCSD96 VIRTUAL BACKPACK, including:
NEW! Buffalo Grove Police Dept. Spring Coloring Contest–entries due 5/1
NEW! Brookfield Zoo Summer 2019 Grade-Level Activities
Buffalo Grove Park District Clubhouse Before-/After-School Care NEW Parent Meeting–4/30
Math Carnival at Stevenson High School (Grades 3–5)–5/9
Buffalo Grove Public Works Open House–5/18


District 96 will communicate with you every Friday through E-NEWS 96 and Principal’s Messages from each school in which you have a student enrolled. It’s important to read these messages weekly. Questions about communications? Contact the District 96 public info coordinator. The next issue of E-NEWS 96 is Apr. 26, 2019.