Principal's Message 4.19.19

Creating Balanced Class Lists - Parent Input for Class Placement

In the March 22nd Principal’s Message, I shared detailed information about the class placement process.  Please refer to this blog post for full details. If you would like to provide class placement input for your child, please complete the Prairie Class Placement Input 2019-2020 Survey.  The survey will close on Friday, April 26th at 11:59pm.


Informational Meeting for Prospective Parents NEW to Clubhouse Before-/After School Care

The Buffalo Grove Park District is hosting a Clubhouse meeting for NEW parents on Tues., Apr. 30, at the Alcott Center, 530 Bernard Dr., Buffalo Grove, in Rooms 10 & 11 at 6 p.m. This meeting is for prospective families seeking before- and after-school care for the 2019–2020 school year. MORE INFO


4th and 5th Grade Orchestra Extravaganza Concert

The 4th and 5th Orchestra Extravaganza Concert will take place on Thursday, May 9th at 6:30pm at Twin Groves. The concert will take place in the Large Gym. Students need to arrive at Twin Groves in their concert attire by no later than 5:30pm for tuning and warm-up. It is going to be a fantastic concert! We look forward to seeing you there!


Follow-Up: Transition to Middle School Parent Orientation Program Info

On Apr. 15, KCSD96 Twin Groves Middle School Principal Jessica Barnes and Woodlawn Middle School Principal Greg Grana presented info to parents of our current 5th-grade students headed next school year to middle school. If you'd like to review info they shared– or if you missed that program–please CLICK HERE.


BG Police Department Invites Kids to Color

The Buffalo Grove Police Department invites our students in  KDG–Grade 3 to participate in their 2019 Bicycle Safety COLORING CONTEST. A first-place prize will be awarded for each grade category. Students should turn in their coloring entry to their KCSD96 classroom teacher by Wed., May 1. Details about the BGPD Bike Rodeo on May 11 for children ages 5–12 are also included in the coloring contest info.


PTO News

Please see our updated PTO April 2019 BLOG.