District 96 Families:
We’ve arrived … on the incredibly exciting, desired threshold of Winter Break!
To all of our District 96 families, staff, and friends, Happy Holidays!
Coming Up:
- Today, December 21
- Last Day before Winter Break
- Friday to Friday, December 22, 2023, to January 5, 2024
- Winter Break: No School
- Monday, January 8
- School Resumes
Coming January 25: Simplifying Stevenson
Save the Date: January 25, 2024, is the date for the next “Simplifying Stevenson,” featuring SHS Principal Troy Gobble 
and current SHS students in a Q&A about the school. This is designed for parents of Twin Groves and Woodlawn 8th graders who will be SHS freshmen in fall 2024.
This event begins at 7 p.m. January 25, in the cafeteria at Twin Groves Middle School, 2600 N. Buffalo Grove Road, Buffalo Grove.
Virtual Backpack
Check the District and your school’s virtual Backpacks for information on the following events and other items that may interest you.
Virtual Backpack: https://www.kcsd96.org/about/virtual-backpack
- 211 Lake County Resources (free, with resources in many languages)
- Lake County 4H Robotics Spin Club (Grades 5-8)
- Lake County Robotics Competition (GR 8-12)
- SHS Latin Tutoring Program
- SHS Dance Placements
- NWSRA Winter/Spring Brochure
IN OUR SCHOOLS
Holiday Strolls: Students of Mr. Nagle’s band program serenaded students and staff during lunch and in their classrooms, as they celebrated the coming Winter Break. Prairie Band students strolled last Friday at their school, and Ivy Hall Band students strolled at their school earlier this week.
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QUESTIONS?
District 96 will communicate with you every Friday through E-NEWS 96 and the Principal’s Messages from each school where 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 Media & Communications Specialist at [email protected].
The next issue of E-NEWS 96 will be on Friday, January 12, 2024.