Sorrick Family Focus
Week of March 23, 2020
Weekly Update
Dear Sorrick Families,
This certainly wasn't the spring break we were all expecting, but I hope that you all are making the best of the situation and spending some quality time together during this shelter-in-place period. I want to thank you for your patience as the situation with COVID-19 has continued to evolve in recent days. I would also like to take a moment to reiterate the most recent updates shared by our Superintendent, Dr. Stachowiak:
Mandatory School Closure Period
Meal Distribution
Meal Service: Meals are available at no cost to all children 18 and under. Meal packets can be picked up between 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM.
Meal Distribution Schedule:
March 23, 2020: Two breakfast and two lunch meals will be distributed per child
March 24, 2020: No meals will be distributed
March 25, 2020: Three breakfast and three lunch meals will be distributed per child
March 26-March 28, 2020: No meals will be distributed
Please call 708-233-4514 to speak with Food Services with questions or concerns including the inability to pick up meals at these times and we will attempt to make other arrangements.
Location
Conrady Junior High School
7950 W. 97th Street
Hickory Hills, IL 60457
(Back parking lot on the north end of the building. Enter through the north entrance on Roberts Road and follow the traffic cones to proceed to door 8 to receive a meal. Remain in your vehicle, provide us the number of children, and meals will be brought to you. Children do NOT need to be in the vehicle to receive meals. Vehicles will exit via the south entrance onto Roberts Road.)
Continuity of Education
https://www.isbe.net/keeplearning
E-Learning
If you DO NOT have Internet access or an electronic device to receive assignments, please call the attendance line at 708-598-5743 and choose Sorrick school, then dial 9 to leave the name of your child and grade (please ignore the fact that it refers to an absence, we are using this voicemail box for a different purpose in this instance).
Stay Connected
North Palos School District 117 and Sorrick School utilize our SchoolMessenger system to provide families with information, notifications, and reminders via email, phone calls, and text messaging. This includes regular communication, as well as EMERGENCY and SCHOOL CLOSING information.
In order to receive text messages from NPD117 and Sorrick School, you need to subscribe or opt-in to receive text messages. To do so, TEXT the word “YES” to 67587. Once the mobile number has been successfully subscribed, a confirmation message will be delivered to your cell phone. If you are NOT sure you have opted-in to our text messaging service, please follow the directions above.
Please ensure that the email address(es) and cell phone number(s) you have on file with the school are up to date. If you are unsure if your modes of communication are up to date, please send your updated information to nprofita@npd117.net. Please include your CHILD'S NAME in this email.
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Sorrick Elementary School
Email: nprofita@npd117.net
Website: http://www.npd117.net/sorrick
Location: 7825 West 103rd Street, Palos Hills, IL, USA
Phone: (708)233-8200
Twitter: @SorrickNPD117