Lincoln NewsLinc
September 7, 2018
Show Your Spirit!
Lincoln Spirit Wear flyers were sent home yesterday with information on how you can purchase Lincoln School Spirit Wear. Please visit www.actionscreen.com/Lincoln_Wildcats to order today!
Ice Cream Social!
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Run for FUNds!
Get ready and get set for the 6th annual RUN for FUNds on Wednesday, September 19th. This is Lincoln PTA’s biggest fundraiser of the year with a fundraising goal of $19,000. Proceeds go toward field trips, Exploremore Day, Science Olympiad, cultural arts assemblies and more!
All students get to participate during the Run, which is held during their PE class on 9/19. Pledge envelopes came home in backpack mail last week so the students can start gathering pledges. Check out the pledge envelope to see the prizes students get for fundraising.
Parents are welcome to attend the Run and cheer on the students. Please contact Judi O'Connell at judioconnell22@gmail.com if you have any questions!
Here is the schedule for Wednesday, September 19th:
5th: 9:30-10:00am
Kinder (AM and Mrs. Jeter) : 10:15-10:45am
4th: 11:00-11:40am
Kinder (PM and Ms. Kappelman): 1:05-1:35pm
3rd: 1:40-2:10pm
1st: 2:15-2:45pm
2nd: 2:50-3:20pm
Battle of the Books
Battle of the Books meetings will be on Tuesdays and Thursdays during lunchtime beginning Tuesday, September 11.
4th and 5th graders who are interested should bring their lunch to the library. At the first two meetings, we’ll be discussing Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, Fuzzy Mud, No Talking, Fortunately the Milk, and Rump.
Students who read their assigned list over the summer should see Mrs. Peterson for an invitation/permission slip to attend the donut party that will be held before school on Wednesday, September 12.
Contact Susan Shorney shorney@me.com or Shona Hay shonahay2@gmail.com if you have questions.
WWSHS Homecoming Parade!
Upcoming Events:
9/11: Picture Day (Please don't wear green!)
9/11: Dine-Out Night @ Chipotle
9/13: PTA Meeting @ 4:30pm
9/13: Ice Cream Social 6-8pm
9/19: Run For Funds (See Schedule Above)
Winter Clothing Drive
Please contact Mrs. Swerdlik if you have any questions.
Picture Day!
Tuesday, Sep 11, 2018, 09:15 AM
630 Dawes Avenue, Wheaton, IL, USA
Volunteer Crossing Guards Needed!!!
PTA Reflections
PTA Reflections is a nationally acclaimed student recognition program designed to encourage artistic creativity in the classroom and at home. Students of all grades and abilities may participate and explore the arts based on the 2018-19 theme: “Heroes Around Me”. Students may choose one or more of the available arts categories: Dance Choreography, Film Production, Literature, Music Composition, Photography and Visual Arts. There is also a special artists category. Entries are due Friday, October 19, 2018 so interested students are encouraged to work on their entry now. Official rules and entry forms are now posted at https://illinoispta.org/reflections/ For any other questions, contact Annie Myung at magicsquare3@yahoo.com or 630-510-1347.
Reflections also runs a theme search contest. Children are encouraged to think of themes for the 2020-21 school year. Win $100! Past themes and entry forms can also be found at https://illinoispta.org/reflections/
Dine-Out Night: Chipotle
Tuesday, Sep 11, 2018, 04:00 PM
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Butterfield Road, Wheaton, IL, USA
Box Tops for Education
National Box Tops Week online sweepstakes ends 9/30/18
September 17th - 23rd is National Box Tops week and 5 Schools will Double your school's fall Box Tops earnings check.
To enter, go to: https://www.boxtops4education.com/earn/sweepstakes/2018/double-up to complete and submit the online Sweepstakes entry form.
Enter daily through Sept 30th for more chances to win.
Lincoln Elementary School
Website: http://www.cusd200.org/Domain/1057
Location: 630 Dawes Avenue, Wheaton, IL, United States
Phone: 630-682-2075
Twitter: @LINCOLNCUSD200