Lowell Memo: Issue #17
March 7, 2014
Published by Lowell School & the Lowell PTA
Miss last week's PTA meeting?
Jamboree Thanks
Thank you so much for coming to the Lowell Jamboree--it was a great success! We look forward to announcing how much money it raised for the school in the coming days. This was a community effort, and we are so grateful to everyone who contributed raffle items and prizes, as well as to the following people who donated their time and talent to the event:
Sara Adam * Brandon Amwoza * Heather Amwoza * Arwen Areyzaga * Avery Bach
Carolyn Barnes * Brady Barnick * Mary Carlson * Sharon Carroll* Brigid ColemanCarey Coppoleta * Audrey Coyle * Ellee Crawford * Greg Daigle * Chloe Davis
Christine Davis * Maureen Dawson-Hurst * Mackenzie Doyle * Robin Dulzer
Hanley Elftmann * Kristin Elftmann * Tyler Enoch * Greg Evans * Olivia Evans
Karen Felker * Jen Fitzpatrick * Bruce Fogerty * Aimee Fritz * Brenda Fustin
Caroline Garner * Chris Gilbertsen * Sara Gillmar * Beth Gorz * Christy Harris Courtney Henderson * Marc Henderson * Meaghan Hornoff * Mary Howard
Marty Hufnagel * Jackie Huggins * Leslie Jones * Mattie Jones * Ann Keith
Kari Keith * Dina Kiebles * Jong Yon Kim * Sophie Klopfenstein * Andrea Koziarz
Louis Koziarz * Laurie Kraft * Pam Kurtz * Alli Landstrom * Eric Landstrom
Karen Lange * Amy Losey * Scott Losey * Beth Madiol * Charity Makela
Lauri Malee * Chloe Marks * Billy Mariani * Lisa Mariani * Anne McDonald
Melanie Meier * Julie Melilli * Kathy Melton * Cynthia Mielke * Mary Anne Minser
Kristen Moore * Deb Noonan * Katey OlsonHaley Paskvan * Beth Pomatto
Michael Pomatto * Betsy Pond * Linda Raffel * Katerina Rallis
Ann Rambasek * Barbara Razzino * Amy Reeves * Lynn/Jim Reinmann
Amy Ritter * Eric Robben * Beth Roekle * Pam Rowley * Abby Rutgens
Peg Sable * Ethan Scott * Olivia Scott * Tammy Scott * Kristen Seiler
Kim Schulz * Laura Slocum * Maddie Slocum * Angie Staley * Mary Ann Stevenson
Jolene Stokesberry * Val Strasma * Jennifer Sullivan * Katie Sullivan
Dana Sundquist * Gabby Tozier * Leslie Tozier *Beth Treleven * Jo Turner
Dave Tweeten * Jill Tweeten * Denise Uthe * Melissa Van Denend * Kate Vecchio
Carrie Von Drasek * Laura Voress * Yolanda Villegas
Jim Vroman * Anna Warfield * Lucy Weglarz * Victoria Western * Annika Wiese
Abby Wisniewski * Paula Wisniewski * Shelly Wright * Bryn Wulf * Meaghan Zaino
* Wheaton North High School Key Club members
* Wheaton North National Honor Society members
* Wheaton Warrenville South High School Key Club members
* Wheaton Warrenville South High School National Honor Society members
Empty Cereal Boxes Needed
The reading room would love to have your empty cereal boxes. They are building a fantastic fort for our readers!
New Trimester Dates Due to Snow Days
- Trimester 2 ends: March 12
- Report Cards come home: March 19
Directory Cover Contest Winners!
Yearbook ordering deadline extended!
Cook's Night Out is pleased to present our FIRST CNO at Alfie’s Inn!!
Alfie’s will donate at least 15% of your purchase back to Lowell PTA. The higher our totals are, the higher our donated percentage will be! They will honor dine in and carry out orders ALL DAY! Be sure to bring your flyer! Come on in and enjoy the best burgers in the Western Suburbs!
Remember to wear your Lowell Spirit Wear! Let's pack the place and show them what Lowell Spirit is all about!
Tuesday, Mar 18, 2014, 12:00 AM
Alfie's Inn, Roosevelt Road, Glen Ellyn, IL, United States
Lowell Elementary & Anderson's Bookshops proudly present Aaron Reynolds
Thanks to the Lowell PTA for sponsoring this event for our students! Watch the Memo & the LLC news for updated information on Author's Week!
The Green Corner: Do-It-Yourself Household Cleaners
Mark those calendars for the Lowell 5K!
The most anticipated spring event....The Lowell 5k...will be held on Saturday May 3rd this year! Do know about the Lowell 5k? This is a family friendly event, where you can walk/run either 1.5 miles or 3.1 miles, where you get a free shirt, goody bag, and race day treats, where all Lowell students get a medal at the finish line, and to top it off....100% of the run proceeds are donated to the American Cancer Society! And did we mention there is a raffle table where you can win a prize JUST for being there? All of this for only $8!!!! This is one of those events at Lowell you won't want to miss, so get it on your calendars now!
As we plan, we are looking Lowell families that own their own businesses and would like to help sponsor the run. Sponsorship is a tax deductible $150, and in return your logo will be on our race shirts and all promo material. If you are interested in sponsoring the run, please contact Kelly Nielsen at kdnoe2002@yahoo.com or Courtney Henderson at mchenderson0618@comcast.net before March 25th.
We are looking forward to another amazing run!
Chess Club Corner
who represented Lowell at the All Wheaton Chess Tournament on March 1st 2014:
- Nikhil Cowart
- Gabrielle Horn
- Jacob Horn
- Mollie Hufnagel
- Emma Johnson
- Will Johnson
- Colin Koprowski
- Peter Lange
- Charlie Letizia
- Harry Lewellyan
- Christina Schierhorn
- Daniel Schierhorn
- Jordan Winter
The team was fabulous. The Lowell team demonstrated team work,
skills and perseverance, and had an outstanding day:
- Lowell, Outstanding 6th place (Team category - 4th-5th grade)
- Lowell, Outstanding 7th place (Team category - 2nd-3rd grade)
- Jacob Horn, tied for 2nd place - (5th grade category)
- Nikhil Cowart, tied for 8th place ( 4th grade category)
- Gabrielle Horn, tied for 8th place ( 2nd grade category)
They all did a fantastic job and deserved their big wins!
See us dance in PE on March 20!
¡Hola! Guten Tag! γειά σου! Dobrý Den! Bonjour!
Lowell's Sixth Annual Culture Fest will be on Friday, April 25, 2014. We are looking for families to present a cultural table, donate a dish or showcase a cultural talent.
If interested, please contact Andrea Koziarz at andrea@koziarz.com or 630.653.4063.
Have you lost or found??
To ensure student safety, please do not bring pets on school property during the school day, including arrival and dismissal. Thank you!
Looking for the Class of 2027!
2013-14 PTA Meetings
- Thursday, March 20th- 7 p.m.
- Friday, April 11th- 9:30 a.m.
- Thursday, May 15th- 7 p.m.
- All Thursday evening meetings will be held in the LLC.
- All Friday morning meetings will be held in the Art Room.
- Free babysitting is available at each meeting.
Lowell Elementary School
Email: lowell.memo@gmail.com
Website: http://cusd200.org/lowell
Location: 312 N President St, Wheaton, IL
Phone: 630-682-2085
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