Henry Hawk News
Week of June 8, 2020


Principal's Message
We know there are many questions regarding graduation, student item retrieval and grades. Please be sure to read the information below that will help clarify any questions.
Report cards will be generated and mailed to homes next week. Students have until Monday, June 15th (for PreK-7th) to complete all assignments. 8th graders have until Sunday, June 14th. Please reach out to your child's teacher if you have any questions.
Have a safe week and remember, "Everything is Possible, Nothing is Unimaginable".
-Stay Safe and Well
Principal Gutierrez
What's New?

Class of 2020 Graduation Plan
Cap/Gown Pick Up AND Chromebook Return: 8th Grade
Virtual Graduation Ceremony
Drive-thru Graduation
On Monday, June 15th, Graduates and immediate family members are invited to drive to Henry and line up on Cullom avenue (west of drive way) to receive their diploma cover and take a picture with their cap and gown on. Time to arrive depends on their last name:
-A-G at 9:30am
- H-N at 10:15am
- O-R at 11:00am
- S-Z at 11:45am
Item Retrieval and Chromebooks
Student Item Retrieval
Families can pick up their child's items that are at the school starting Wednesday, June 10th through Friday June 11th between the hours of 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. Please ring the bell at the main entrance on St. Louis.
Returning Chromebooks (Graduates and Transferring Students)
Applications for SY 20-21 are NOW OPEN! Families can apply at www.chicagoearlylearning.org/
Please see the flyer below from the Office of Early Childhood about the Pre-K Enrollment process in CPS. As a reminder, all Pre-K enrollment is handled by the Office of Early Childhood. Henry School does not have a say in who is admitted to our Pre-K program. That being said, we are happy to answer questions and provide support as much as we are able.
K-8th Grade Enrollment

Patrick Henry Elementary school is a proud neighborhood school focused on personalized learning. All students living within the Henry Attendance Boundary Area can enroll at any time during the school year. (See neighborhood boundary area above.) Students who live outside of Henry's Attendance Boundary Area, please visit go.cps.edu for application process.
We encourage all incoming kindergarteners and new transfers to register starting Tuesday, June 16th. The Henry Main Office will be open between 9:00 am and 1:00 pm Monday through Friday during the summer.
Please stop by at the school to pick up a registration packet or visit our Henry website at patrickhenryes.cps.edu to download the registration packet located on the home page.
For all required documents, please visit the CPS Registration Checklist. (Link provided below.)
If you have any questions, please contact the Henry Main Office at 773-534-5060.
Parent After School Survey
Just a friendly reminder:
Thank you.
~ Ms. Padua

RAIINBOW DAY (Monday, June 8th) Wear rainbow colors to class! | SILLY OUTFIT DAY (Tuesday, June 9th) Wear something silly, no matter what it is! | TEACH THE CLASS SOMETHING (Wednesday, June 10th) Teach your friends a word in your language, how to do a trick or anything else you want! |
UPLIFTING DAY (Thursday, June 11th) Say something nice to each person in class. | VIDEO DAY (Friday, June 12th) Watch a movie! | WALKING SCAVENGER HUNT (Monday, June 15th) Take a walk in your neighborhood! (Also Walk to get your Diploma for our 8th grade 2020 graduates.) |
EXTRA SPECIAL FATHER’S DAY CRAFT (Tuesday, June 16th) Make a gift for someone who loves you. | YOU ARE AWESOME DAY (Wednesday, June 17th) Show and tell day! Show us a talent or skill! | ZERO DAYS LEFT PARTY (Thursday, June 18th) We will miss you so much! |
Henry Hawk Shout Outs!

Kindergarten Room 116
~ Ms. Diaz
Art ~ Ms. Leslie
Kindergarten - Room 113
Congrats to these Kindergartners for completing yet another level on LEXIA! Way to go! Finish strong!!!
Look at how Kindergarteners are learning about time.
~ Ms. Morales-Lopez
REMINDERS
Henry Office Hours
Food Distribution
Henry School will continue being a food distribution site for our community.
Please see the list of other sites across the city in the link below.
This week Monday through Friday
9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Main Door #2 on St. Louis Ave.
If you are unable to pick up food from your child's school, you can fill out the home delivery form here. Please note one form submission equals one delivery.
Remote Learning (Technology Support)
CPS Parent Tech Support Hotline
Monday - Friday
7:30 am - 4:30 pm
773-417-1060
Support is available in English and Spanish.
Get Internet access
Your student may need Internet access to participate in remote learning classroom activities. For help on choosing an Internet service provider or using your mobile device as a hotspot, read Getting Connected to the Internet.
Patrick Henry School
Mr. Gutierrez, Ms. Reynolds, and Mrs. Abraham