Willow Grove Principal's Message 3/16/2018

Willow Grove Principal's Message 3/16/2018

Tuesday, March 20th - NO SCHOOL - Teacher Institute Day

See the PTO Blurb at the bottom of this message if you're looking for some fun plans on this day!


Kindergarten Parents, Save the Date: Friday, May 11th ~ You are Invited!

Kindergartners have a wonderful opportunity to perform for you in May!  This performance will be about transportation!

Dress:  White Top & Black Bottoms/Shoes

There will be two concerts.  Please look for your child's classroom teacher to know the correct time to come.  

Show 1: 9:30 - 10:00 AM ~ Kolpak, Rabin, Derry, Buban, May, Santucci

Show 2: 10:30-11:00 AM ~ Dolan, Dyer, Holzman, Wittenberg, Chappas

We are looking forward to seeing you then!


SPIRIT WEEK HAS ARRIVED!  

Willow Grove will be having a spirit week leading up to spring break - March 19 - March 23!  

Monday, 3/19 - Crazy Hair Day

Tuesday, 3/20 - NO SCHOOL

Wednesday, 3/21 - Sports Day - This could be your own child's team uniform shirt or any favorite team

Thursday, 3/22 - Willow Grove Spirit Day!  Wear a Willow Grove spirit shirt or purple!  Don't forget that Thursday is also Pizza Bingo Night from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Friday, 3/23 - Pajama or comfy clothes day - Note: Clothing only.  No stuffed animals, pillows, etc.


Parent Input for First Grade Class Placement 2018-2019

Next Friday, March 23rd, you will see the "First Grade Parent Class Placement Input 2018-2019" survey posted.  Please know that we welcome your input into your child's class placement for the upcoming school year for grade 1.  Be sure to read the explanation of the class placement process prior to completing the survey.  All input must be completed via the survey.

Parents of children in our Early Childhood program (Blended or Structured), you will receive a similar class placement survey and additional information regarding kindergarten on May 1st.


PTO News

PIZZA BINGO & SILENT AUCTION - MARCH 22, 6-8:00 P.M. 

Tuesday, March 20th, Come to Chuck-E-Cheese located at 700 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Vernon Hills, IL 60061. 20% of your purchases at Chuck-E-Cheese will be donated to our Willow Grove PTO!  Let's get together, have some fun, and support Willow Grove!  Hope to see you there!  Hours are 3p.m.-9p.m.

Please read the PTO Blog for more information about all of these highlights and more!