D96 and D208 Voter Questions. We need your input!

Posted by admin on February 23, 2009 under Board of Education | Be the First to Comment

The PTA/O’s are sponsoring a District 96 Candidate Board of Education Forum on March 10, 2009. District 208 (Riverside/Brookfield High school) Board of Education Candidates have also been invited (considering D96 residents also vote for D208 on April 7, 2009).

We are asking for your help…

We will be formulating 2 pre-determined questions for each group of candidates. If you have a question for one set of candidates or both - please reply to:  D96research@gmail.com

1)  Be sure to indicate to which district the question should be askedÂ
2)  Your questions will remain anonymous!

We thank you in advance,

Kathie Kunish, Brooke Schwarz, Kathy Dudek, Karen Magee, & Mary Stamm
(Board of Education Candidate Forum Committee)

Cultural Arts Assembly on Fri, Feb 27th

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Historical Perspectives will be performing “Jane Adams” this Friday, February 27th at 2:00pm in the auditorium.  We invite AM Kindergarten students to come back to school in the afternoon for the performance.

Box Top Coloring Contest

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The Box Top Committee is sponsoring a coloring contest.  Have your child(ren) color the attached coloring sheet and return to the Blythe Park school office by Thursday, February 5th.  Coloring sheets will also be coming home in your child(rens) back pack this week. A great prize will awarded to the winner and all entries will be displayed at school.  Remember to keep clipping those box tops.  Each one is worth a $.10 for Blythe Park School.  See the attached flyer.

 

Box Tops Coloring Contest Details  Box Top Contest Coloring Sheet

Bargain Books and More is looking for used book donations…

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Blythe Park PTA’s Bargain Book and More sale is April 3rd and 4th.  We are currently accepting donation of used books, cds and dvds.  Please drop them in the container outside the school office.  Any questions, contact Lisa Gaynor at 442-4509 or Carol Barolw at 447-2628.

Hauser’s Pride Garage Sale This Weekend

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Hauser Jr. High’s annual PRIDE garage sale will be held on Saturday, February 28, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Proceeds from the sale go toward the cost of the 8th grade PRIDE trip to Louisville, Kentucky. This year, 96 of Hauser’s 8th graders will be attending the conference from April 8th to April 11th. Hauser is looking for donations for items to be sold at the garage sale. Donations may be dropped off Friday, February 27th from 3:30 to 8:00 p.m. Please bring your donations to the Band Room door off the parking lot behind Hauser.

Do you have any questions for the school board candidates?

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On Tuesday, March 10th, the District 96 PTA/Os will be holding a District96 and District208 candidate forum.  If you have any questions you would like asked,  please e-mail the questions to d96research@gmail.com.  Any questions, please contact Kathie Kunish at 442-9606.

February Board of Education Meeting…Tuesday, February 17th

Posted by admin on February 17, 2009 under Board of Education, Events, Upcoming Events | Be the First to Comment

The February Board of Education Meeting will take place on Tuesday, February 17th at 7:30pm at Ames School.  Please see the attached agenda for the meeting.  The Building Committee will hold a meeting prior to the Board of Education Meeting at 6:00pm.

Board of Education Feb 2009 Agenda

Preschool Screening This Week….Thursday, February 19th and Friday, February 20th

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For those families who have signed up for the district’s preschool screening, it will take place at Central School on Thursday, February 19th from 8:30am-3:00pm and on Friday, February 20th from 8:30am-11:30am.  Any questions, please contact Cori Marchuk at 447-2168.

This Friday is a Fitness Friday

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February’s Fitness Friday will feature Dance.  The Blythe Park Students will learn hip-hop from Kaitlan Short, an instructor from Principle Dance Studio in Riverside.  February’s Fitness Food is Fruit Kabobs. 

Blythe Park’s 4th Annual Chicago Steel Night is this Friday

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For those families who purchased tickets to the Chicago Steel Night,  game time is 7:30pm this Friday, February 20th at The Edge Ice Arena.  The Edge Ice Arena is located at 735 E. Jefferson St. in Bensenville.  Have a great time!  Contact Becky Malloy at 442-4570 with any questions.