
This is a reminder to join us for our Character Day Parade tomorrow. Please wear no scary or gory costumes. The all-school parade will start at 9:30 AM and again at 1:30 PM, followed by fun and games in the classrooms. If you can, bring a bag of candy to share.


Good morning Algonquin, Family,
This is a gentle reminder that tomorrow is an 10:45 am early dismissal for your scholars. Please see the attached flyer for more information. Have a blessed day!
https://5il.co/2zucb


Join us for pumpkin decorating and apple activities at Algonquin !!


Algonquin families,
Reminder: Tomorrow is our Fall Fest. We hope to see you here for fun and games!! All families are invited to attend, even if you did not sign up for a station. But beware—we may put you to work!! LOL!!
9:00AM start time for Lendi, Scott, Pierce, Mazzorana
12:15 PM start time for Scott PM and Lendi PM
12:45 PM start time for Keepers and Rowland - to accommodate our nap time


Hello Parents,
important information from our District!
We have two exciting events happening this week that we want to remind you about!
District Tour - Tomorrow, Join us for a tour of Mohawk, Barack Obama, and 21st Century schools. This is a wonderful opportunity to visit classrooms and see what’s new!
Tour Schedule:
8:30 AM: You may board the district bus at 21st Century School - 242 S. Orchard, Park Forest, IL
8:45 AM: Mohawk Primary Center - 301 Mohawk Street Park Forest, IL
9:45 AM: Barack Obama School of Leadership and STEM - 401 Concord Drive, Chicago Heights, IL
10:45 AM: 21st Century Primary Center - 240 S. Orchard, Park Forest, IL
Fall Festival - Friday October 25 - We will also host our Fall Festival for students at Algonquin, Mohawk, 21st Century, and Blackhawk Schools. Students in kindergarten through grade 3 will be bussed to 21st Century for this event. Students are welcome to wear character or school-appropriate costumes if they choose.
If you do not wish for your child to attend or participate in our Fall Fest please sign and return the attached form.
We look forward to seeing you at both events!
https://5il.co/2zkxy

Algonquin Families, Reminder- Ms. Keepers, Mrs. Pierce, Ms. Lendi, and Ms. Scott's class will go on their field trip tomorrow!!!
We will board the bus at 9:30AM for the 10:00 AM Performance.
We will return to school by 11:15 AM for lunch and 1/2 day AM pickups.
1/2 day PM Families ONLY—Drop off at Freedom Hall from 11:45 to 12:15. We will provide a sack lunch outside before the 12:15 PM performance! We will be back at Algonquin by 1:15PM.
Looking forward to a great day !!


Algonquin Families,
Reminder- Ms. Keepers, Mrs. Pierce, Ms. Lendi, and Ms. Scott's class will go on their field trip tomorrow!!!
We will board the bus at 9:30AM for the 10:00 AM Performance.
We will return to school by 11:15 AM for lunch and 1/2 day AM pickups.
1/2 day PM Families ONLY—Drop off at Freedom Hall from 11:45 to 12:15. We will provide a sack lunch outside before the 12:15 PM performance! We will be back at Algonquin by 1:15 PM.
Looking forward to a great day !!

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Subject: Invitation to Community Day - October 24th
Hello,
We would like to cordially invite you to join us for our Community Day on October 24th from 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM. The event will take place at Mohawk, Barack, and 21st Century schools.
Please see the attached invitation for further details.
We look forward to your presence at this special event.
Warm regards,
Joyce Carmine, EdD
Interim Superintendent


Algonquin Prek is learning all about Bus safety today !!





Intense Behaviors stressing you out? Starnet Chicago has your back! Join us for A Family's Guide to Understanding Behaviors - Part 2! Tuesday, October 15th, 2024 from 5:30 - 7:00 pm. We will discuss STRATEGIES! Use the link below to register!
https://cvent.me/mVMoGa


Today is Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans Remembrance Day- Thank you to all who served and their families !!
Let us know if you or someone in your family is an Iraq or Afghanistan Veteran!


Guess what - we are getting new windows and doors here at Algonquin !!
Click the link to read more !! https://5il.co/2y9vf


Algonquin Families,
It is October, and so many great things are happening here at Algonquin!
Click the link to read all about it! https://secure.smore.com/n/7sa15


We are excited to share that the Ronald McDonald Mobile Care Clinic will be at Michelle Obama School on Friday, October 11, 2024. This mobile clinic is open to all District 163 Families and is by appointment ONLY.
You must complete the Patient Agreement and Authorization form and return it to your child's health office by Tuesday, October 2, to secure an appointment. If you have any questions, please reach out to the Health Office at your child's school for more information.
Nos complace informarles que la Clínica Móvil Ronald McDonald estará en la Escuela Michelle Obama el viernes 11 de octubre de 2024. Esta clínica móvil está abierta a todas las familias del Distrito 163 y es SÓLO con cita previa.
Debe completar el formulario de Acuerdo y Autorización del Paciente y devolverlo a la oficina de salud de su hijo antes del martes 2 de octubre para asegurar una cita. Si tiene alguna pregunta, por favor comuníquese con la Oficina de Salud de la escuela de su hijo para obtener más información.
Traducción realizada con la versión gratuita del traductor DeepL.com

Algonquin Families,
Remember to sign up for Playgroup on Friday, September 27! See the flyer below for more information!


Hello, SD 163 Community. Please see the flyer for our Board of Education Meeting on Monday, August 23, 2024


Great Morning Algonquin Families.
This is a gentle reminder that we will be hosting our Open House tomorrow Sept. 18th. Please see the flyer for more information. We are so excited to see each and every one on tomorrow. If you are in need of transportation to and from open house, please contact the transportation department at 708-668-9425 or email sgordon@sd163.com. Have a blessed day!


Hello, this is a reminder from School District 163 that Tuesday, September 10, 2024, is an early dismissal day. Students will be served lunch and will dismissed at 12:30 pm. Pre-Kindergarten will be dismissed at 10:45 am and there will be no afternoon classes. All buses will depart at 12:30 pm.


Greetings Algonquin Family,
This is a notification to advise you that September 10th, 2024 will be an early dismissal for our Algonquin Scholars. Students will be served lunch and dismissed at 10:45 AM. There will not be any half day pm classes. Have a blessed weekend.
