Week at a Glance
What's happening at Duker School the week of February 10?
Dates to Note:
- 2/11- 4th grade VIP breakfast
- 2/13- 5th grade VIP breakfast
- 2/14- Early Release Day
- 2/21- End of 2nd trimester
- 2/27- Family Activity Night
- 3/10- 4 Gold Music Program
- 3/12- 4 Red Music Program
VIP Breakfast
The Duker PTO proudly presents the 1st annual VIP breakfast!
Join us before school for a light breakfast with a special guest of your choice.
4th grade: 2/11
5th grade 2/13
7:30-8:10 am in the cafeteria
Cost is $2/person
Questions? Please email the PTO at dukerpto@gmail.com
(Regular student breakfast will also still be served.)
Valentine's Parties
Due to the Early Release afternoon and lunch hour schedules, Duker students will celebrate Valentine's Day in their classrooms on Thursday, February 13th. Please contact your student's teacher with specific questions about classroom parties.
Early Release Day
Friday, February 14th is an early release day. We will begin our dismissal process at 1:23 pm.
Family Activity Night
The annual Duker Family Activity Night is Thursday, February 27th. Each year, our Duker students and their families have a great time! Come to Duker for a book fair, classroom activities and hot chocolate. We hope to see lots of families at this year’s Activity Night! Doors open for the book fair at 6:00 pm. Classroom activities begin at 6:30 pm.
Yearbooks: Order soon!
Yearbooks are still on sale! Each yearbook costs $15 each. You may order a yearbook online until February 28, 2020. To purchase your copy, please visit www.inter-state.com/yearbook and enter code 43064G.
You can email Mrs. Calhoun at jcalhoun@d15.org with any questions.
St. Baldrick's- McHenry Community Shave
Duker School is, once again, participating in the McHenry area St. Baldrick's fundraiser.
The St. Baldrick’s Foundation is a charity committed to supporting the most promising research to find cures for childhood cancers.
Some ways that your family can be involved:
- Shop online for a St. Baldrick's McHenry tshirt (until 2/21) at https://stores.inksoft.com/2020_stbaldricks
- Sign up to fundraise for Team Duker Dragons and shave at https://www.stbaldricks.org/teams/mypage/126993/2020