Evanston/Skokie School District 65 
Announcements & Events
June 7, 2012
In This Issue
2nd Annual Community Honor Roll
Summer Reading List
D65 School Calendar
D65 and School Events
Quick Links

 

 


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Summer Hours

 

Summer Schedule at JEH  

Beginning June 11th through August 17th the District 65 administrative offices at 1500 McDaniel Avenue will be open to provide services to the public Monday through Thursday only during the hours of 8:00 am to 4:30 pm.

 



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ANNOUNCEMENT

Save the date:     

 

2nd annual Community Honor Roll celebration will be held Friday June 29th at Fleetwood-Jourdain (1655 Foster Street-Evanston) at 7:00 p.m.  

 

All students completing grades three through eight are eligible for the ceremony if their GPA is B (3) or higher. Families of students who wish to participate must submit their child's original report card to Family Focus on or before Monday, June 11th at 5:00 p.m. Family Focus is located at 2010 Dewey.  

 

Community Honor Roll Celebration is made possible through a collaboration between Evanston/Skokie District 65, Weissbourd-Holmes Family Focus Center, Fleetwood-Jourdain center and the Evanston North Shore Branch of the NAACP. For more information, contact Family Focus at 847 475-7570.

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ANNOUNCEMENT

Middle School Summer Reading List available on middle/magnet school web sites

   

  District 65's Middle School library media specialist put together the attached list of recommended summer readings for middle school students. They also teamed up with the Loft at the Evanston Public Library, to make sure these titles will be available for students to check out all summer long.

 


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ANNOUNCEMENT

2012-13 school calendar now available  

  

Students return to school on Tuesday, September 4th.
The complete 2012-13 school calendar approved by Board of Education is available on the web at
http://www.district65.net/parentsandstudents/calendar

 

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School Publicity Chairs and PTA reps are invited to send information about upcoming school-sponsored events to:

Pat Markham, Communications Director
 :: 847 859-8067

Kelly Hutchins, Communications Executive Assistant
::847 859-8066
Greetings!

Welcome to your first day of summer for District 65 students and families.  We hope you have a wonderful break, finding time for family fun and memories to cherish.  Except for a few weeks of vacation, Kelly and I will be here this summer to continue working with our school communities and to send announcements and updates.

Announcements and events listed below are compiled from information received from school publicity chairs, PTA reps, faculty and staff.  Upcoming event information also is available on the District 65 web calendar 

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UPCOMING EVENTS


Board Finance Committee Meeting - June 11 at 6:00 pm in the Board Room of the JEH Education Center, 1500 McDaniel Avenue, Evanston, IL. Prior to the meeting, the agenda and meeting materials will be available at  http://www.district65.net/boardofed/ 


Board of Education regular monthly meeting - June 18 public session begins at 7:00 p.m. in the Board Room of the JEH Education Center, 1500 McDaniel Avenue, Evanston. Live coverage by ECTV broadcast on Channel 19 in Evanston; Channel 26 in Skokie, available through the channel 99 menu on AT&T U-Verse and streaming live and on-demand at  http://www.ectv.com/ch_19-streaming.htm/.  Prior to the meeting, the agenda and meeting materials will be available at http://www.district65.net/boardofed/ 


Literacy Night with Mr. Rick at the JEH Education Center on Wednesday June 20 at 6:15 sponsored by the District 65 Family Center. Children and families are invited to enjoy reading, music and a special project with Mr. Rick from the Evanston Public Library. Call 847-859-8550 to reserve your spot or stop by 1500 McDaniel Ave.

 

District 65 Family Center invites interested families to a one hour workshop to learn about substance abuse and addiction and how to support and heal family members and loved ones who are affected by such addictions. The workshop is on Saturday, June 23, 2012 @ 10:45 a.m. and will be followed by community resource and fitness class. Childcare and healthy refreshments will be offered. Please call @ 847-859-8550 or stop by 1500 McDaniel Ave to register.

 

Do you have children under the age of 3? Would you like to learn about child passenger safety? Did you know that car seats expire? Are you in need of a new car seat? District 65 Family Center, located at 1500 McDaniel Ave is hosting a Child Passenger Safety class on Wednesday, June 27th from 6:30-7:30p.m. Car seats will be distributed on Saturday, June 30th at 9:00a.m. First come, first serve.(You must bring a vehicle for a car seat installation demo.)Childcare is provided! Families Must attend the 1hr Child Passenger Safety Class on Wednesday, June 27 to request a car seat! Registration is at 6:00p.m.