These two amazing students work diligently at cleaning up the school grounds at Barack Obama School! We appreciate their passion for making the outside of school look great!
Our Horticulture students are taking advantage of the recent gorgeous weather by having class outside and beautifying our gardens.
Our IMSA students enjoyed the beautiful weather today and engaged in learning outside.
Families: Please donate to the April Food Drive. We are accepting donations through Friday, April 19th. The class that brings in the most donations will win a prize!
Families: Please join us for our Quarter 3 Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, April 16th. Click on the flyer for additional information/times.
Families: The Principals will be hosting their second Academic Parent Meeting on Thursday at 2:00 PM via ZOOM. We invite you to join us as we provide important academic updates, including summer school information. Please click on the link to the flyer for additional information: https://5il.co/2i3mm
Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82714473610?pwd=ihoVMibn3R8xVSa12I5fi4g3b6R7ib.1
Attached you will find important information regarding the Solar Eclipse event that will take place on Monday, April 8, 2024.
Parent Letter: https://5il.co/2hwd3
Congratulations to the students who met their Reflex Math goals this month. They celebrated their accomplishments with fun activities and treats this afternoon.
The PTO's Double Good popcorn fundraiser begins TODAY!!! Please help support our fundraiser from March 28-April 1 which will raise funds for our Field Day activities/treats in May. Click on the flyer for additional information on how to sell popcorn.
Ms. Clayton's fourth-grade students went hunting for math problems/solutions with Easter eggs!
Great fun was had at today's Spring Fest! The students enjoyed an inflatable obstacle course, a silent party, and a painting activity.
You are invited to attend the PTO meeting on Tuesday, March 26th at 6:00 PM via Zoom. Click on the flyer (or link below) for additional information. https://5il.co/2h8zj
Hello, this is a reminder from School District 163. There is NO SCHOOL on Friday, March 29th and April 1st-5th for Spring Break. School hours will resume Monday, April 8th. Enjoy!
Students from Barack Obama School of Leadership & STEM will be giving presentations on our Innovation classes at the Board of Education's Finance Committee meeting on Monday, March 25th at 6:00 PM.
We are so excited for the district's upcoming Spring Festival. Barack Obama School's students will attend the festivities at Michelle Obama School on Wednesday, March 27th from 9:00-11:00 AM. All students will be bussed over to Michelle Obama School and will eat lunch upon return. Click on the flyer for additional information.
Students in our after-school IMSA club created paper helicopters and airplanes and then tested their flight ranges.
Hello SD 163 Families. There is NO SCHOOL Tuesday, March 19th which is Teacher Institute Day. Classes will ressume Wednesday, March 20th.
As we prepare for our annual IAR testing, we will kick it off with a Spirit Week next week (March 11-15, 2024). Please see the attached flyer for specifics on each day.
Hello, this is a reminder from School District 163 that Tuesday, March 12th, is an early dismissal day. Students will be served lunch and dismissed at 12:30 p.m. Pre-Kindergarten will be dismissed at 10:45 a.m. All bus riders will depart at 12:30 p.m. There will be no afternoon Pre-Kindergarten classes or X-STEAM.
Mrs. Sutton's students created African American historical bottle figures to celebrate excellence.
