Community Open House

All are invited and welcome to attend: Gage Park High School Community Open House

When: September 22, 2011, 1–6 pm


Where: 5630 S. Rockwell St., Chicago, IL 60629


Come and meet:
Ms. Anita L. Andrews, Principal, school administrators, teachers, counselors and students

Come and learn:Community Partners Resources
School tours  available
Showcase student organizations and sports teams
Parent and community committees
Program presentations
College Career Center
Supplemental Education Services (SES) Fair
Senior Family Night - find out about college information
 
For more information, contact Mrs. Josephine Robinson at 773-535-0485.

Teacher in the Library

Date: Mon. September 12, 2011

Time: 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Location:
Clearing
6423 W. 63rd Place
60638

Program: Teachers in the Library

About this event:
School is in session again, and with it comes...homework!  Our Teacher in the Library is here to help school-age students with daily homework tasks.
Phone: 312/747-5657

Englewood Back to School Parade!

51st annual Englewood Back to School Parade 

& resource fair

Date: Saturday AUGUST 27,2011  

  Time: 10:00a.m to 4p.m

Place: Odgen Park >>> 65th & Racine St.

PARENTS: IS YOUR CHILD STRUGGLING IN SCHOOL?

COME TO A WORKSHOP AND LEARN HOW RESPONSE TO INTERVENTION (RtI)  CAN HELP YOUR CHILD SUCCEED.

 

A Parent Workshop on RTI

(Response to Intervention)

Family Resource Center on Disabilities
In Collaboration with the Illinois State
Board of Education and Illinois ASPIRE

 This presentation will focus on the big ideas associated with RTI. It will also highlight how schools  are incorporating its major components (e.g., tiered, research-based instruction and interventions; assessments to determine student needs; progress monitoring) into their daily practices to maximize the results of instruction and make better use of existing resources. Finally, the presentation will explain how the components of RTI can result in improved outcomes for students with and without disabilities.     Registration required.  Contact FRCD at 312-939-3513 or register online at www.frcd.org

 

Saturday, August 20, 2011

10 AM to 12 PM  (Presented in Spanish)

Dever Elementary School

3436 N. Osceola

Chicago, IL 60634

 

Thursday August 25, 2011

10:00 AM to 12:00 PM CDT (Presented in English)

Calumet City Public Library, Community Room

660 Manistee Avenue

Calumet City, IL 60409

 

Saturday September 17, 2011

10 AM to 12 PM (Presented in English)

South Shore Cultural Center

7059 South Shore Drive

Chicago, IL 60649

 

This event is funded by the Illinois State Board of Education through its State Personnel Development Grant project. All funding is from federal sources.

South Side Preschool & Elementary School Fair

South Side Parents, Hyde Park Parent Support Network, and Neighborhood Parents Network jointly present this event.

Searching for a school can be an overwhelming process. Thee Chicago parenting organizations are joining forces to present the Chicago South Side Preschool & Elementary School Fair on Sep. 24th, 2011, from 10am-1pm, generously hosted by Maria High School, 6727 S. California Ave. The event is free and open to the public. Free parking available.
This event will provide families in and around the south side of Chicago with an easy way to access and connect with their public and private school options. Meet representatives from numerous schools, as well as enrichment programs and family-friendly businesses from all across the city.
Exhibitor space is still available. Register online via the link above (credit card payment required) or by contacting leslye@npnaprents.org.  Note: exhibitors must be approved by the event committee.

Back to School Events!

1. 6th ward- Back to school picnic Aug. 20th @ Tooley Park. Invitations going out this week and will be sent via email.

2. 7th ward- Bookbag give-a-way Aug. 20th   @ Coles School (85th yates) 10-3 p.m. Bookbags are only for residents of the 7th ward and they must bring an ID.

3. 8th ward-Back to school Parade Sept. 10th contact person Sharon will call desk line with more details regarding this event.

4. 15th ward- Back to school event hosted by Holy Angels Church @ 5638 S. Ashland Aug 6th 12-4 p.m.

5. 16th ward- 51st Annual Englewood Back to School Parade-August 27, 2011, 10 am–3 p.m. @ 5700 S. Halsted, Chicago, IL 60621. Email englebsp@yahoo.com or call 773-314-7060.

6. 17th ward- Back to School Rally-August 5, 2011 @ Ogden Park. -Back to School parade-August 27th 9-4 P.M. from 57th halsted to Ogden Park.

7. 20th ward- 5th Annual back to school parade-August 20th @10 A.M. from 400 E. 60th to 600 E. 60th

8. 21th ward-Back to School Family Fun event-August 25th @ Trinity Chruch (400 West 95th Street) from 13-4 P.M.

Back to School Extravaganza

When: August 18, 2011, 11 am–2 pm
Where: 3420 W. 63rd Street, Chicago, IL

The 008^th District Welcomes You to Join Our Back to School Extravaganza.
Come bring the kids for a game day & get important back to school resource information!

Englewood Back to School Parade

Englewood Back to School Parade - "Preserving the Legacy...Preparing the Future!"

5700 S. Halsted
Chicago, IL 60621

August 27, 2011, 10 am–3 pm

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Join community residents, stakeholders and organization for the 51st Annual Englewood Back to School Parade! The purpose of the parade is to promote and support education. Join us as we encourage youth to stay in school and inspire adults to return to school. This year's theme is "Preserving the Legacy...Preparing the Future! Interested in participating in the parade? Email englebsp@yahoo.com or call 773-314-7060.

Come out and enjoy one of the longest lasting traditions in Englewood and show our students your

Region 5 Back School Event Planning Committee

Thanks to everyone who looked into hosting our April planning committee meeting. On the 25th we will reserve the dates and hosts for the future.

Our next meeting:

Monday April 25, 11am-12pm

Universal Family Connection, Inc.

1350 W 103rd Street

Chicago IL 60643

773.881.1711

Coffee and light refreshments will be provided.