Friday's Family Playgroup sessions were a hit! Thank you to all of the families who joined us for Thanksgiving BINGO and making healthy snacks with your child.
Thankful Turkeys
Students had fun riding on tricycles during Gross Motor this week.
Just a reminder that there is no school for students on November 7, 8, and 11. However, we welcome all families to Parent-Teacher Conferences on November 7th from 2:00-5:00 PM & 6:00-8:00 PM as well as on November 8th from 8:00 AM-1:00 PM.
Please join us for our next Family Playgroup on Friday, November 22nd at either 9:30 AM or 1:30 PM. Families will learn about nutrition, make a delicious, healthy snack as a family, and play BINGO. Please see the attached flyer for more details.
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.