E-NEWS 96, Sept. 18, 2020

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THE WEEK AHEAD:
Tues., Sept. 22
• Board of Education regular meeting, 7 p.m., Virtual
AGENDA | VIRTUAL MEETING LINK

• Community Parent Network Program, 7 p.m., Virtual
Building Resilience During a Pandemic 
REGISTER HERE to receive link

Wed., Sept. 23
Superintendent Message – plan to check your email after 3 PM for an update from Superintendent Julie Schmidt


COMMUNITY PARENT NETWORK VIRTUAL PROGRAM – Sept. 22
The Community Parent Network, serving families in the Area 125 Stevenson Consortium, has invited Clinical Psychologist Dr. Doug Bolton to present a virtual program. The topic is Building Resilience During a Pandemic. Dr. Bolton will share strategies to help parents teach and model resilience to manage stress effectively in anxious pandemic times and in the future. REGISTER HERE to receive a link to this free virtual program to be presented Tues., Sept. 22, at 7 PM.   

TECH SUPPORT
Do you have a tech need associated with your student’s remote learning? The District 96 Tech Team is ready to help! Send your question/concern to [email protected]. Also, see the Family Tech Hub for tech resources for students and families. Updates to this resource will continue throughout the school year.

LET’S LOOK AHEAD...
See the 1-page pdf Quick List Calendar for the 2021–2022 school year to come.

FAMILY EDUCATOR CONFERENCES
Family Educator Conferences will be held virtually by appointment on Thurs., Oct. 8, 5–8:30 p.m., and Fri., Oct. 9, 10 a.m.–1:30 p.m. Check Principal Messages in the weeks ahead for more information about how Family Educator Conference appointments will be scheduled.

HAVE YOU MET HEALTH FORM REQUIREMENTS?
Health forms are due Oct. 15 to your school nurse for all kindergartners, all students new to District 96 in the current 2020-21 school year, and all new and returning students enrolled in Grade 6. See health form links/requirements HERE and call the school office if you have questions. SCHOOL PHONE NUMBERS

BE SURE TO COMPLETE THE 2020 CENSUS

COMMUNITY NEWS
Find info about programs and activities in the community in the KCSD96 VIRTUAL BACKPACK, including:
NEW – Long Grove Players Virtual Theatre Classes/Production (auditions by Zoom on Sept. 26)
Center for Gifted: In-Person Learning Opportunities
Center for Gifted Fall Friend Group Programs
Center for Gifted Support for Remote Learners


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 KCSD96 communications? Call 847.459.4260, ext. 8022, or send email to the public info coordinator.

The next issue of E-NEWS 96 will be Sept. 25, 2020.