Friday (2/26) is an Early Release Day!
PIC: 11:00am - PES: 11:50am - Pre-K: No School
Thursday, February 25, 2016
Wednesday, February 24, 2016
Tuesday, February 23, 2016
Scrip
The next order for Scrip is coming soon!
Order information will be sent home next week.
Orders will be due March 9th. Cards will arrive the following week.
Monday, February 22, 2016
Friday, February 19, 2016
Happy Friday
Enjoy this taste of Spring the next few days!
Speaking of Spring!
Mark your calendars for these upcoming dates:
2/26 (Fri) - Early Release - School Improvement Day -
PIC: 11:00am - PES: 11:50am - Pre-K: No School
March
3/8 (Tues) - PTO Meeting 6:30pm @ PES
3/18 (Fri) - Spring Fling Carnival @ PES 6-8pm
3/24 (Thurs) - Early Release - Common Plan Day/End of 3rd Quarter -
March
3/8 (Tues) - PTO Meeting 6:30pm @ PES
3/18 (Fri) - Spring Fling Carnival @ PES 6-8pm
3/24 (Thurs) - Early Release - Common Plan Day/End of 3rd Quarter -
PIC: 12:45pm - PES: 1:30pm - Pre-K: No School
3/25-4/1 (Fri) - No School - Spring Break
3/25-4/1 (Fri) - No School - Spring Break
Thursday, February 18, 2016
Big Clipper
A huge shout out to PIC student Jacob Oliver
who crushed this last cycle of Box Tops with 240!!!
We love it!!!
Keep on clipping!
Take 5 With...Jennifer Gibson
Take 5 With...Jennifer Gibson
Job Title: 4th Grade Teacher
School: PIC
1) What was the best present you ever received when you were a kid?
A puppy, on my first birthday. she lived to be almost 16!!! :)
2) What is your favorite season and what do you like about it?
Spring, everything is alive and new. fresh air, light longer, what's not to love?
3) If you had to pick one... would you sing or dance in public?
Is there a third option? ha-ha! :)
4) What is your favorite band/singer?
Not so much a favorite band but I prefer to see bands/music live.
Wednesday, February 17, 2016
Yearbooks
Have you ordered your child's yearbook yet?
Yearbook orders are due April 20th!
To order and customize 2 free pages go to:
www.treering.com/validate
Enter the school passcode.
School passcodes:
PES: 1014111417532686
PIC: 1013482352371479
Tuesday, February 16, 2016
PIC Box Tops Totals
PIC Box Tops Totals
Peppmuller: 1061
McAllister: 983
Gibson: 981
Ostby: 861
Gertler: 323
Cann: 1231
Barger: 914
Snowden: 910
Feenstra: 678
Phillips: 166
Grand Total: 8108
Keep on clipping!!!
Monday, February 15, 2016
Reminder From Parents of Peotone Group
A Special Message from
The Parents of Peotone Group
Discussion Topic: the proposed referendum
Meeting: For parents interested in helping to promote the school referendum.
(Hosted by the Parents of Peotone Group)
Location: Peotone High School Library
Time: 6 pm
Date: Wednesday Feb 17, 2016
***Reminder: If you are not registered to vote,
you must register by Feb 16th at the library or the village***
Sunday, February 14, 2016
Happy Valentine's Day
Happy Valentine's Day!
Q. What did the rabbit say to his girlfriend on Valentine's Day?
A. Somebunny loves you.
Friday, February 12, 2016
PTO Board Nominees
We have 3 nominees for the PTO Board
2016-2017 School Year!
Co-President: Tristin Vallos
Co-Treasurer: Kim Gayeski
Secretary: Julie Widinski
If anyone is interested or have questions regarding any of the 3 positions,
please email the PTO: peotonepto@gmail.com.
Voting will be conducted for new officers at the meeting
March 8th @ PES 6:30pm
Thursday, February 11, 2016
Take 5 With...Megan Pilbeam
Take 5 With...Megan Pilbeam
Job Title: Preschool Teacher
School: Connor Shaw
1) What was the best present you ever received when you were a kid?
My parents surprised me with tickets to the Olympic Gymnastic Trials in Boston MA. What an amazing experience with my parents. :)
2) What is your favorite season and what do you like about it?
Fall...I love to wear sweats, sweatshirts and tennis shoes. I also LOVE pumpkin everything especially pie.
3) If you had to pick one... would you sing or dance in public?
My first reaction is neither...but then remembered a time at a Fall Fest that Miss Deutsche and I sang and danced for the entire crowd...we got the kids involved otherwise it would not of happened.
4) What is your favorite band/singer?
Since I have two young children at home and I teach preschool...I have to say that Jim Gill is my favorite singer these days!!! :)
5) Something memorable a student once said to you about your hair/clothes or their own hair/clothes?
On a mix and match day...several students commented on how much they LOVED my outfit. :)
Wednesday, February 10, 2016
Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Message From Referendum Parents of Peotone Group
A Special Message from
The Parents of Peotone Group
Discussion Topic: the proposed referendum
Meeting: For parents interested in helping to promote the school referendum.
(Hosted by the Parents of Peotone Group)
Location: Peotone High School Library
Time: 6 pm
Date: Wednesday Feb 17, 2016
***Reminder: If you are not registered to vote,
you must register by Feb 16th at the library or the village***
PTO Open Board Positions 2016-2017
PTO Open Board Positions 2016-2017
What do you need in order to be PTO Secretary?!?
> 2 year term - have a student in Pre-K through 5th grade in 207U district.
> Pen & paper to take notes as you attend (5) board meetings
and executive board meetings.
> Access to a computer to type out minutes to post/print. Generate simple memo's.
> Communications: Post updates/reminders on the PTO Facebook and Blog pages
as well send occasional email reminders and answer PTO emails.
> Be a support to the PTO board members, parents/school staff and event chairs.
*** Remember! All board positions have equal weight.
No position ranks higher or lower than another.
All positions have their niches to work together to their strong suits.
Even though we have 2 nominee's for
Co-President & Co-Treasurer for 2016-2017,
if you are interested, you can still put your name in the running.
Anyone interested in any one of the 3 open positions for next school year,
please email peotonepto@gmail.com.
Monday, February 8, 2016
Co-Chair for Staff Appreciation Week PES
PES Staff Appreciation Week is in need of a
Co-Chair!
PES Staff Appreciation Week: 5/2-5/6
If you are interested in helping co-chair this event,
please contact the PTO: peotonepto@gmail.com
PIC Staff Appreciation Week: 4/25-4/29
CS Staff Appreciation Week: 5/2-5/6
Special Community Forum Meeting Tonight
Tonight (2/8) is another opportunity to attend
a Community Meeting with the Board of Education
and Mr. Stein to directly ask questions about the referendum.
Peotone High School @ 6pm
Friday, February 5, 2016
Thank you
Thank you to Emily Kuypers & Kristen Schuman
as well as all of the wonderful parents who volunteered
to help with Little Caesars!
Thank you to the families that supported this fundraiser!
Thursday, February 4, 2016
Little Caesars Pick-Up Today
Don't forget today (2/4) is Little Caesars Pizza Pick-up!
Pick-up at PES and PIC starts
when school is released until 6pm!
World Cancer Day
Is there anyone who can say
their lives have not been touched by someone with Cancer?
Today (2/4) is World Cancer Day.
Thank you Mr. Snowden for this beautiful poem!
We celebrate those cancer warriors and the lives
they have touched in their journey.
Wednesday, February 3, 2016
Community Forum Tonight
Don't forget tonight (2/3) is the Community Forum Meeting
at Peotone High School 6pm.
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
PES Volunteers Needed Thursday
PES( pes )...VOLUNTEERS ( volunteers )...
Is there an echo in here?
We have had 1 person respond to the call for
help sorting PES Little Caesars orders Thursday (2/4).
Truck should arrive between 2-2:30pm for check in and then sorting orders.
We need the most help at that building.
WE NEED YOU!!! (Yes...I'm looking at you!!)
Please contact Kristen Shuman at jjccfam
If you can help that would be great!
Monday, February 1, 2016
Little Caesars Help Needed
Thank you Peggy Theofanopoulos & Jamie Barta
for volunteering to chair KidStuff Books next school year!!!
Speaking of awesome volunteers...we are in need
of volunteers to help check-in and sort Little Caesars kits
on Thursday (2/4) at both PIC & PES.
The truck is set for delivery between 1:30-2pm on Thursday at PIC.
Then it will go directly to PES after unloading at PIC is done.
The more hands we have the quicker the job is done.
Email peotonepto@gmail.com if you can help out!
Please indicate which building you can help with. Thanks!
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