Bulldog News
May 13, 2022
Note from Mr. Dubinsky
We are looking for volunteers who would like to spend their day (morning or afternoon) outside! Volunteers will be scheduled to run a station, help out with a station, or help out with anything else needed. (Grades kindergarten, first and second in the morning; third, fourth, and fifth grades in the afternoon.)
- We need a minimum of 18 parent volunteers, nine for a morning shift, nine for an afternoon shift.
- You’re welcome to sign up for morning, afternoon, or both!
- Closer to Field Day, you will be assigned a game station with instructions or to help out another way.
Please fill out the form below and we'll put you on the schedule. Thank you for volunteering your time to spend with the students!
SIGN UP HERE
Any questions, please contact Lisa OBrill at OBrillFamily@gmail.com or (312) 350-0049
Upcoming events
May 14: Girls on the Run 5K run at Briar Glen, 8 a.m.
May 16: Board of Education meeting, 7 p.m.
May 16: Spring band concerts at Glenbard South
May 17: Spring orchestra concerts at Glenbard South
May 18: Plant Sale pickup, 3:30-5:30 p.m.
May 19: Fifth Grade Fling
May 19: PTC meeting, 7 p.m.
May 20: Field Day (grades K-2 in the AM & grades 3-5 in the PM)
May 22: Bulldog Run
May 24: Last day for preschool
May 25: Last day of school, 11:50 a.m. dismissal
June 13: Referendum informational meeting via Zoom, 7 p.m.
June 15: Referendum informational meeting at Briar Glen, 6 p.m.
Plant Sale pickup: May 18
Thank you,
Briar Glen PTC
Keep reading! Park View, Glen Ellyn libraries will have books for CCSD 89 students
From June 6 to June 24, all CCSD 89 students are invited to check out books from the library at Park View Elementary School, 250 S. Park Boulevard Glen Ellyn. The Park View library will be open from 8 to 11 am. Monday through Friday to read or check out any Park View books.
Any student currently enrolled in the CCSD 89 (students who were in preschool through seventh grade during the 2021-22 school year) is invited. Children younger than eight must be with an adult.
The Glen Ellyn Public Library has also opened up its Summer Reading Program to all CCSD 89 students, including those that live in Wheaton or Lombard. You can find out more here: https://gepl.beanstack.org/reader365
Students can also use the Sora App or Tumblebooks this summer.
Learn more about bond referendum at June 13, June 15 community meetings
The district has added an additional informational meeting where community members can learn more about the June 28 school bond referendum. The 7 p.m. June 13 meeting will be held via Zoom. The link will be posted at www.ccsd89.org/schoolbonds There will also be an in-person meeting at 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 15, at Briar Glen Elementary.
The bonds would allow the district to complete essential infrastructure projects at all five CCSD 89 schools without increasing taxes. You can learn more about the referendum at www.ccsd89.org/schoolbonds
June 24 fundraiser will support tutoring program
The Student Council Countdown!
The Bulldog Run is back! Mark your calendars for Sunday, May 22. Deadline to register was Friday, April 29.
Follow Briar Glen on Twitter!
Briar Glen online backpack
Briar Glen Elementary School
Attendance phone: (630) 545-3301
Online backpackEmail: info@ccsd89.org
Website: www.ccsd89.org/briarglen
Location: Briar Glen Elementary School, Briarcliffe Boulevard, Wheaton, IL, USA
Phone: (630) 545-3300
Facebook: facebook.com/CCSD89
Twitter: @briarglenschool