Bulldog News
September 27, 2019
A note from Mr. Dubinsky
Briar Glen families:
Friendly reminders...
- Preschool tuition is due on October 1
- Preschool, kindergarten and new student physical exams are due October 15
- School lunch payments can be paid online at https://www.mypaymentsplus.com
Upcoming Events
10/2: Walk/Bike to School Day - Please click here to sign up to volunteer.
10/11: MORNING ATTENDANCE (School Improvement Day - 11:50 a.m. dismissal)
10/14: NO SCHOOL (Columbus Day)
10/15: That Burger Joint, Oberweis, Woodgrain Pizzeria Benefit Day click here
10/16: Glenbard Parent Series - Motivate/Achieve/Growth Mindset, 7 p.m.
10/17: PTC Meeting 7:00 p.m.
Rosati's Pizza Benefit Night
10/18: Boosterthon Fun Run 9:30 a.m. (all families are invited to attend)
10/21: Board of Education meeting, 7 p.m.
10/24: Picture Retakes
10/25: Monster Mash Dance 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Volunteer click here
10/28: Dental Clinic coming to Briar Glen
10/29: Glenbard Parent Series – What to Say, How to Say It, When to Listen, 7 p.m.
10/30: Glenbard Parent Series – What to Say, How to Say It, When to Listen, noon
10/31: Halloween Parade 2:30 p.m. (more information coming)
11/5: NO SCHOOL (Teacher Institute)
11/7: First Trimester ends
11/12: Glenbard Parent Series – Helping Young Children Thrive: Healthy Body and Healthy Brain, 7 p.m.
11/13: Community blood drive at Glen Crest Middle School, 2 to 6:30 p.m.
11/13: Glenbard Parent Series – Why Teens Take Risks and How We Can Keep Them Safe, 7 p.m.
11/13: First-trimester report cards sent home
11/14: PTC Meeting 7 p.m.
11/20: Glenbard Parent Series – I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter, 7 p.m.
11/21: Evening conferences for elementary school
11/25: Evening conferences for elementary school
11/26: MORNING ATTENDANCE 11:50 a.m. dismissal (Parent-Teacher conferences)
See more events at www.ccsd89.org/calendar
Watch D.O.G.S. Sign Up!
Walk to School Day - 10/2/19
Briar Glen Memory Book Picture Submissions
briarglenphotos@gmail.com
515 Roosevelt Rd. in Glen Ellyn
10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Donating Back 20%
Briar Glen Parents and Families!
The Boosterthon fundraiser is coming soon! Boosterthon Fun Run is Friday, October 18, starting at 9:30 a.m. All families are welcome to attend.
Monster Mash Dance!
Monster Mash Dance is on October 25 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Book Sale to Raise Money for our Library!
We are selling used books in the LMC for the next few weeks. All books are just $1 and profits will be used to purchase comfy new furniture for the LMC! Students may purchase books when they come to book checkout or at the end or beginning of the day.
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Upcoming GPS speakers: stress resilience documentary, author visit
The next Glenbard Parent Series (GPS) events will be: a screening of the documentary ‘Screenagers Next Chapter: Empowering Youth with Stress Resilience' and a discussion with director Delany Ruston (October 10), then a talk with Julissa Arce, author of ‘Someone Like Me: My (Undocumented) Journey for the American Dream” (October 14). More info: www.glenbardgps.org.
Spartan Pumpkin Run at Glen Crest
Briar Glen online backpack
Many community organizations provide fliers about upcoming events your child might enjoy. The online backpack saves paper, reduces the chance of fliers being lost, and allows parents to share files. You can find all the Briar Glen fliers at: https://www.ccsd89.org/bgbackpack
Our most recent backpack fliers include information about:
Glen Ellyn Park District Fish Release – Sept. 28
Stacey’s Tavern Museum event – Sept. 29
Community Rummage Sale – October 4-5
Fire Protection District Open House – October 5
College of DuPage McAninch Arts Center 2019-20 schedule
U of I Extension youth programs – fall
Raider Restaurant Nights – fall 2019
Glenbard Parent Series 2019-20 schedule
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