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8th Grade Homework & Assessment Calendar
Daily Announcements for Friday, January 18, 2019
Absentee Hotline - 708-364-3737 - Please call student's absence in by 9:00am if they are going to be absent or late.
Daily Moment of Reflection: . . . . . Whereever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness. Seneca
REMINDER TO STUDENTS: Cell phones are turned off during the school day. If you feel sick, you have to go to the nurse's office. DO NOT TEXT YOUR PARENTS. Also, no texting during passing periods or lunch. If you need to make a phone call, go to the office to call.
Student Council's Empty Plastic Bag Drive: Please bring in any recyclable plastic bags and drop them off in a box in front of the Media Center. The collection will continue until April 15th. We are competing with many Midwest schools and the one school that collects the most weight of bags will earn a bench! We would like to honor a former student who lost her battle with cancer.
Attention 8th grade Parents: The first 8th grade Party '19 Parent meeting will be on Wednesday, January 23rd from 6:00-7:00pm in Room 117. This year's 8th grade party will be held on May 16th. At this meeting we will be giving an overview of the party, as well as asking for parent volunteers for various committees. Please join us if you can. We are looking forward to planning a great event for our 8th graders.
If a student has Art 3rd quarter they will need art supplies. Supplies will be sold next week on Wednesday during lunch periods. Portfolios are $5.00, sketchbooks are $4.00 and the art kit is $9.99 or $18.00 for everything. Please make checks payable to Jerling PFE.
Congratulations goes out to the 8th grade girls volleyball team. They defeated Tinley Central last night in 2 games, 25-18 and 25-5.
Science Club reminder to turn in your field trip permission slip to Ms. Niven. If you need a new one or did not get one, please stop by Room 209. Also there will be a Science Bowl practice session on Monday and Tuesday next week until 5:00pm. All Science Club members are welcome to join.
There will be basketball intramurals on Thursday, January 24th and Friday, January 25th until 4:30pm. Have your rides here promptly at 4:30pm in the parent pick up lane.
If you would like to purchase a refillable water bottle, please see Mrs. Zopf. The cost is $5.00.
Zero hour starts at 7:41am. Students must be dropped off in the parent drop off/pick up lane in the back of school before 7:30am. 1st Period starts at 8:32am. Students must be dropped off in the parent drop off/pick up lane in the back of school before 8:29am. Dismissal is at 3:15pm.
AM and PM homework labs: Students must be dropped off in the parent drop off/pick up lane in the back of school before 7:30am for the AM homework lab. PM homework lab is from 3:20pm until 4:00pm and pick up is in the back of school. Tutoring Center is from 4:00pm until 5:00pm and students must stay for homework lab to attend the tutoring center.
