Shepard News & Notes
February 23, 2018
Hello Shepard Families:
Please see our PTSO section below for several important announcements!
Warm Regards,
John1st Posting - Go For Launch Camp in District 113
District 109 middle school students are invited to participate in Go For Launch! Camp June 18-21 at Highland Park High School. This program uses space exploration as a platform to launch student involvement in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Math (STEAM). An early registration discount applies if you sign up before 2/14. See all the details here.
PTSO News!
Nightlife!
Nighlife has been rescheduled to Friday, March 23rd. Registration is still open! To register, login to your account at shepardptso.org, select For Sale, select Items for Sale, select Nightlife-February and follow the prompts. If you registered for the February 9th Nighlife party and your child is unable to attend on March 23rd, please email shepardptso@gmail.com for a refund.
6th Grade Social Dance
Registration
To register, login to your account on www.shepardptso.org, select For Sale, select Items for Sale, select 6th Grade Social Dance and follow the prompts
Not sure you registered your child? Login to your account on shepardptso.org, select “My Account” and then select “My Orders”.
Schedule
Social dance will run from 7:00 - 8:15pm in the Shepard gym on April 13, April 20, April 27, May 4, May 11 and May 17. Parents are invited to attend and watch on May 17th--this final class will run until 8:45.
Dress Code
·Belted dress slacks, dress shirt with a collar (shirts must be tucked in). Dresses or skirts and blouses.
·Students may wear dress shoes or gym shoes.
Volunteers
We are looking for 2-3 parents each week to help sign in the kids, etc. Email shepardptso@gmail.com to sign up.
After Party!
Potbelly’s has agreed to stay open until 9:15 for those who would like to go for food or ice cream after Social Dance ends. Everyone is welcome (important note: chaperones are not provided so please make sure your child understands expectations on appropriate behavior as Potbelly agrees to do this if we can agree the kids will behave responsibly and respectfully.)
We hope your 6th grader looks forward to participating in social dance. It is definitely a fun and memorable Shepard tradition!
LEGACY Book Donation DEADLINE : Leave a Legacy book for Shepard LMC.
It's not too late to purchase a book for the Learning Commons with your child’s name in it. Donate online at the estore--$15 or more to help support the Shepard Learning Commons book supply. The LC Director will use your donation to keep the LC inventory updated with the most current books available for our students. It is a special experience for your child when he or she is recognized by the LC Director, Andrea Trudeau. ORDERING CLOSES FEBRUARY 28th.
Box Tops
Don't throw away those Box Tops! We collect them and submit them to
raise money for the Shepard Student Council. Drop your Box Tops off in the Shepard Office.About Us!
Archived Communications
November 17, 2017 News & Notes
September 22, 2017 News & Notes
September 8, 2017 News & Notes
September 1, 2017 News & Notes
Email: jfilippi@dps109.org
Website: http://shepard.dps109.org/
Location: 440 Grove Avenue, Deerfield, IL, United States
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