OLSON OUTLOOK May 28, 2019
FINAL EDITION FOR 2018-19
Olson Elementary School
WILD ABOUT LEARNING!
ESTAMOS LOCO POR APRENDER!
Email: dfrisbie@wcusd200.org
Website: www.woodstockschools.org
Location: 720 West Judd Street, Woodstock, IL, USA
Phone: 815-338-0473
Facebook: facebook.com/olsonelementary
Twitter: @oeselem
Wild About Learning! ~ ¡Estamos locos por aprender!
The 2018 - 19 school year at Olson has been fantastic! We're so proud of our students for their continued growth in all areas. Students demonstrate RESPECT, RESILIENCE, INTEGRITY, KINDNESS, PERSEVERANCE, and POSITIVE ATTITUDE in all they do. Thanks so much for your support of OLSON. Have a safe and enjoyable summer!
Here is just some of what we've done this year!
- Daily literacy and math instruction
- Grade level music programs
- Family Nights - Book Taste, Fine Arts Night, STEM Night
- Band, Chorus, and Orchestra
- Weekly STEAM Lab
- Field Trips for all grade levels (Opera House, museums, Challenger Center, Farmer's Market, parks... and more)
- Best Buddies
- After School Clubs
- Field Day
- Snow Days and Cold Days
- Fun Fair and other PTO events
- Special Dress Up days
- Library time - Book Check Out - Book Fairs and more
- Art Classes and Art Club
- Coding and other Tech Challenges
- After School Literacy Club
- Field Day
- Battle of the Books
- Our 10th Annual Variety Show
THERE'S STILL TIME TO PURCHASE A YEARBOOK!
$20 in the school office!
Thanks to Mrs. Furst for her work to create this year's fabulous collection of photos!
RECOGNITION ASSEMBLY - MAY 29 AT 9AM
END OF YEAR REMINDERS
- Lockers must be cleaned out
- Please return any library books or school items
- Remind your child to check our Lost and Found
- Please pay all outstanding balances
- PLEASE MAKE SURE TO CONTACT THE SCHOOL IF YOU HAVE NOT REGISTERED FOR 2019-20!
OUTSTANDING FEES
IMPORTANT END OF YEAR DATES
May 27 - No School - Memorial Day Observance
May 29 - 9am Recognition Assembly
May 31 - Final Attendance Day for Students - 11:10am Dismissal
August 15, 2019 - First Day of School for 2019-20
GIRLS ON THE RUN
GIRLS ON THE RUN - 5K ON MAY 19
PROUD OF OUR GIRLS
PARENTS OF 2019-20 NORTHWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS
To those interested in the Northwood Middle School PTO elections:
We are having our final meeting of the school year on Monday 6/3/19 at 6pm at Coleman’s (823 Lake Ave). We will have a wrap up meeting and then hold elections for PTO officers for the 2019-2020 school year. The elected officer positions include: President, 1st Vice President, 2nd Vice President, Treasurer, and Secretary. Anyone interested in a position can nominate themselves by notifying Kelly Udelhofen (Board Secretary) at kudelhofen@wcusd200.org. The new Officers start July 1st 2019 and all positions are 1 year terms. Here’s a summary of the duties for each position. President: Presides over all meetings, prepares and agenda for meetings, sets dates for PTO events, represents PTO at D200 or community meetings. 1st VP: In absence of President, will assume their responsibilities, oversees fundraising. 2nd VP: Coordinator for volunteers, seeks new members. Treasurer: In charge of funds, shall provide financial statements at monthly meetings. Secretary: Keeps meeting minutes, handles PTO correspondence.
Besides the elected officers, there are committee chairpersons that are approved by the officers. These committees include: 8th Grade Dance, Spiritwear, Staff Appreciation Coordinator, and others. Monthly meeting days and times will be decided by the new Officers. Nominations are open now and will continue until the election on 6/3/19. Nominees are not required to be at the election meeting, as long as they have consented to their nomination ahead of time.
FAMILY EVENTS CALENDAR
There are 2 tabs - English/Spanish. Please check the Olson website for additional dates and for more information about events.