Shout out to the Park Forest Police Department for giving away two bikes at Algonquin today. The students were so excited. Thank you! #ParkForestPoliceDepartment
Look out for all of the emojis around Algonquin today! We look forward to seeing various costumes today. Happy Halloween to all families!
Please feel free to join us on Halloween for our school-wide parades at either 10:00 AM or 2:00 PM. Parents: Please send your child(ren) to school in their costumes. We look forward to continuing our spirit week with costumes tomorrow.
Families: Please find attached community, employment, and training resources:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1l9Hf7KpAfEl-N6sYdcp-IoNBqHshhhp6/view?usp=sharing
We had a great time during Family Playgroup this morning. There will be another session at 1:30 PM; please come join your child for fun activities and refreshments.
Thanks to our Fresh Fruits & Vegetables program, our students were able to sample cantaloupe and red cabbage this week.
Families: You are invited to complete the 5Essentials Survey online. Please stop by Algonquin and use one of our laptops to complete the survey if you do not have access to the Internet. All families who complete the survey will be entered into a raffle. Please see below.
Pictured below are a couple of students from Ms. Davis's class enjoying cantaloupe today. #FreshFruitsProgram
Ms. Malinis's class is enjoying reading to others at school. #LearnersTodayLeadersTomorrow #ElevatingExcellenceInAllWeDo
Ms. Renee and her team are preparing for Harvest Fest at Algonquin school on Oct. 30 from 4:00-5:00 PM. There will be an Escape room, Mouse Trap game,Taffy Apple making, Glow in the dark Slime, a costume contest and much more! Flyers are going home with students on Tuesday.
It is always a joy when students come to the Principal's office to showcase what they have been learning in school. Mrs. Rowland's students are learning fun poems that help them write their numbers. #elevatingexcellence
Families: Be sure to ask your child about trying kohlrabi today at school. Thanks to our new fruits and vegetables program, all students receive a fruit sample every Tuesday and vegetable sample every Thursday. #promotingnewfoods
Algonquin's fall spirit week is coming up soon! Students, please join us for a fun week of pajamas, sports, costumes, and school colors the week of October 28-November 1. Show your school spirit.
Join us on Thursday, October 31st at either 10:00 AM or 2:00 PM as the students at Algonquin go on a costume parade throughout the building. We look forward to seeing all of the awesome characters at the end of this month.
Remember that our first Early Childhood Network event is Tuesday night at 6:00 PM. We look forward to seeing you for an exciting evening.
Come out and join us for our first Early Childhood Network event on Tuesday, October 8th at 6:00 PM. All students in Preschool through third grade are invited to attend with their families.
Thank you to Bernie's Book Bank for donating a bag of six books to every student at Algonquin. The students were excited to receive their new books. Check out a few pictures that captured students receiving their books.
Families: Please join us for our first Family Playgroup of the school year tomorrow from either 9:30-10:30 AM or 1:30-2:30 PM. Families who attend will be able to participate in activities together, share a light snack, and be entered into a raffle for prizes. We hope to see you!
Please join us for our upcoming family evening event on Tuesday, October 8th from 6:00-7:00 PM.
One of my most favorite times during the week is when I get to go into classrooms and read aloud to the students. #elevatingexcellence
