Locust Letter Educating today for tomorrow’s world February 14, 2019 Locust School

Thursday, February 14 Early Dismissal 2:00

539 S. Locust Street Marengo, IL 60152 Suellen Lopez, Principal * Remember to report your child’s absence from school by calling the office at 815568-7632. If you are calling after school hours, leave a message. * Please make sure that your child is dressed appropriately for the weather. They do go outside before school and at lunch recess. * Remember to send a note with your child if there is a change in the way your child will be going home from school.

Tickets are now on sale for the Harlem Wizards game against our very own Marengo-Union Slam Dunkers! February 23rd at 6:00 P.M. Doors open at 5:00 P.M. @ Marengo Community High School Advance tickets $10.00/students & $15.00/ general admission.

Tickets on sale in the MCMS Office, Locust Elementary Office, Prairie Community Bank in both Marengo and Union, and Marengo Community High School Office! Reserved seating and Court Side Plus Tickets are only available online.

* Please keep your phone number and contact information up to date. * Keep sending in General Mills Box Tops for Education. District phone numbers: Locust– 815-568-7632 Grant-815-568-7427 MCMS-815-568-5720 District–815-568-8323 Transportation– 815-568-0778 www.marengo165.org

Family Skate Night Tonight, February 14th 2019 Free Skate Night for your family at Xtreme Wheels in Crystal Lake 6-9PM

Farm Day! On February 22nd, Pre-school – 3rd grade students will experience a wide variety of agriculture related activities. Pre- K-3rd will get to visit a local farm! Here is our Farm schedule: Pre-K Renkiewicz: Bachleda Chicken Farm- 710 N. Route 23 Marengo-In District Kindergarten: Grace Farm – 2719 Franklinville Rd Woodstock - Permission Slip (coming soon) 1st Grade: Mueller Dairy Farm – 10636 Orth Rd Garden Prairie - Permission Slip (coming soon) 2nd Grade: Coral Ridge Stables – 21407 Coral Rd Marengo - In District 3rd Weidner Hog Farm – 22919 Carmack Rd Marengo – In District

Yearbooks will be on sale soon. You can only order them online through the school website via Family Access. More information will come home soon. 

PBIS Sports Day

Our next PBIS reward day is Sports Day on Friday, March 1st. Students will have fun playing sports in both gyms and dress in their favorite sports gear! Students must stay on green or. better 14/17 days.

February 2019 dates to Remember: Thursday, 14th – Early Dismissal 2:00pm Mid-term reports go home (concerns only) Parent/Teacher Conferences 3:15-6:15pm (for academic concerns only) Friday, 15th – No School-Teacher Institute Monday, 18th – No School-President’s Day

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No School Friday, February 15, Teacher Institute No School Monday, February 18, President’s Day

March 2019 dates to Remember: Friday, 15th – End of 3rd Quarter Thursday, 21–Report Cards go home Friday, 22nd – Early Dismissal, 11:25, No Preschool Monday, 25th – Friday, 29th No School – Spring Break SCHOOL RESUMES Monday, April 1

District #165's mission is to form a community partnership dedicated to providing a solid educational foundation that enables students to become confident, self-sufficient and productive citizens. Students shall have the academic and technological opportunities to achieve their full potential in a nurturing environment.

Carta Locust Educando hoy para el mundo de mañana 14 de febrero del 2019 Escuela Locust

Jueves, 14 de febrero Despedida Temprana 2:00

539 S. Locust Street Marengo, IL 60152 Suellen Lopez, Directora * Recuerde de reportar la ausencia de la escuela de su niño por llamar a la oficina a 815-568-7632. Si está llamando después/antes de las horas de la escuela, deja un mensaje. * Por favor asegure que su niño este vestido apropiadamente para el clima. Si van afuera antes de la escuela y en el recreo de almuerzo. * Recuerde de mandar una nota con su niño si hay un cambio en la manera en que se ira a casa de la escuela.

Boletos están en venta para el juego de los Harlem Wizards contra nuestros Marengo-Union Slam Dunkers! 23 de febrero a 6:00 P.M. Puertas abren 5:00 P.M. @ Marengo Community High School $10.00/estudiantes & $15.00/ general. En venta en MCMS, Locust Elementary, Prairie Community Bank en Marengo y Union, y MCHS. Asientos reservados y especiales solo por internet.

*Por favor mantenga su número de teléfono e información de contacto al día. * Siga mandando a la escuela los General Mills Box Tops for Education. Importantes Números de Teléfono: Locust– 815-568-7632 Grant-815-568-7427 MCMS-815-568-5720 Distrito–815-568-8323 Transportación– 815-568-0778 www.marengo165.org

Noche de Patinar con Familia

Esta noche, 14 de febrero 2019 Una noche de patinar gratis para su familia en Xtreme Wheels en Crystal Lake de 6-9pm.

No Hay Clases viernes, 15 de febrero Día Instituto de Maestros No Hay Clases, lunes, 18 de febrero Día de Presidentes

¡Día de Granja! El 22 de febrero, Prescolares – 3cer grado tendrán la experiencia de una variedad de actividades de agricultura. ¡Pre-Kinder-3 visitaran una granja local! Aquí está los eventos de granja: Pre-Kinder- Bachleda Chicken Farm-710 N.Rt.23 Kinder: Grace Farm – 2719 Franklinville Rd Woodstock – Permiso (por venir) 1 Grado: Mueller Dairy Farm – 10636 Orth Rd Garden Prairie – Permiso (por venir) 2 Grado: Coral Ridge Stables – 21407 Coral Rd 3 Grado Weidner Hog Farm – 22919 Carmack Rd

Anuarios estarán en venta pronto. Solo los puede comprar por internet por medio de Family Access. Más información por venir.

¡Quédate en VERDE! PBIS Día de Deportes

Nuestro próximo día premio PBIS es Día de Deportes. Estudiantes disfrutaran jugar deportes en ambos gimnasios y llevar ropa deportiva. Estudiantes tienen que estar en verde o mejor 14/17 días.

Fechas de febrero 2019:

Fechas de marzo 2019: Viernes, 15-Final de 3cer Cuarto Jueves, 21-Reportes van a casa Viernes, 22-Despedida Temprana, 11:25, Conferencias Padre/Maestra 3:15-6:15pm No Hay Clases Pre-K (solo por preocupaciones académicas) Lunes, 25-viernes, 29 No Hay Clases – Viernes, 15-No Hay Clases-Día Instituto Vacaciones de Primavera Lunes, 18-No Hay Clases-Día de Presidentes ESCUELA RESUME lunes, 1 de abril

Jueves, 14-Depedida Temprana 2pm Reportes van a casa (preocupaciones)

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La misión del Distrito #165 es formar una asociación de comunidad dedicada a proveyendo una fija fundación educacional que permite a estudiantes convertirse en ciudadanos confidentes, autosuficientes y productivos. Estudiantes tendrán las oportunidades académicas y tecnológicas para realizar su potencial completo en un medio ambiente enriquecedor.