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2013 Graduation

Graduation will be held May 25 at the Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates.

Bartlett High 8:00 a.m.
Larkin High 11:00 a.m.
Streamwood High 2:00 p.m.
South Elgin High 5:00 p.m.
Elgin High 8:00 p.m.

Summer S.A.F.E. Program Registration 

The U-46 Summer S.A.F.E. program is designed to provide quality child care during the summer for parents who are working or furthering their own education.  The SAFE staff consists of well-trained teachers and assistants.  Its mission is to promote and maintain self-worth, self esteem, the physical, mental, and emotional growth of children through creative play and structured learning environments.  Weekly field trips include, swimming, bowling, Shedd Aquarium, SciTech Museum and others.

To learn more or to register your child for Summer S.A.F.E., click
here.

6th Grade and Non-Public: SWAS Update and Appeals Process

Dear Parents of 6th Grade School District U-46 Students and Parents of Non Public SWAS Candidates:
 
This notice serves as both an update on the District's School Within A School (SWAS) or Gifted Program for 6th grade students and non public candidates as well as an outline of the process if you wish to appeal the District's decision.
 
Update
 
1.  Letters to students extending an invitation to participate in the SWAS program will be mailed on May 14th. 
2.  Transportation to the designated SWAS site will be provided as part of the program.
3.  In lieu of additional open house dates, if parents would like to conduct a visit prior to committing to the program, we ask that you please contact the SWAS site directly.
4.  If you would like your child to participate in the SWAS  program in 2013-2014, you must mail the acceptance letter and additional supporting documents,  included with the invitation, to April Wells at 355 E. Chicago Elgin, IL by May 28th. 
 
Appeals Process
 
1.  If your child has not been extended an invitation to participate in the SWAS programs, you may appeal this decision by filling out the attached General Information form and Things My Child Likes To Do form.  Please e-mail the forms to Theresa Goldberg (theresagoldberg@u-46.org) or mail them to Theresa Goldberg at 355 E. Chicago Street, Elgin, IL.  All forms must be received by 4:00 p.m. on May 24th.    
2.   Appeals decisions will be communicated, by your designated means of communication, on May 31st.


 
YOUNG AUTHORS’ CONFERENCE
 
            On May 18, 2013, the district will be represented by 12 of their finest authors at the annual statewide Young Authors’ Conference co-sponsored by the Illinois Language and Literacy Council and Illinois Reading Council. The event is being held on the campus of Illinois State University, in Bloomington-Normal. The conference is a celebration of the written work of children in kindergarten through eighth grade.
 
            The participants will be able to read and discuss their entries with other student authors, as well as noted children’s authors and educators. Here is the list of our young authors and the schools that they represent: Lilliana Vargas, 6th grade from Century Oaks Elementary, Ava Sumoski, 6th grade from Hilltop Elementary, Hannah Kolakowski, 1st grade, Matthew Kolakowski, 4th grade, Steven Duran, 4th grade & Yicel Duran, 2nd grade from Huff Elementary, Elisa Arce, 6th grade & Emily Renteria 1st grade from Lowrie Elementary, Emily Dziengel, 5th grade from Prairieview Elementary, Will Colangelo, 1st grade & Beila Cwik, 6th grade from Sycamore Trails Elementary, and Hannah Mourousias, 3rd grade from Wayne Elementary.
 
            We congratulate them for their hard work and creativity and appreciate all the work that their teachers have done to assist them in reaching this goal. And a big thank you to the parents & staff volunteers who accompanied these students to the event. 


School Superintendent Elaborates on Inequities Faced by ELL Pupils

Dr. Torres and his work on the United States Department of Education’s Equity and Excellence Commission is highlighted in the February 27, 2013 Hispanic Link Report. Click here to view the newsletter. 



Flu Information for 2013

Click here for current information on the flu.

Click here to view news release from the Kane County Health Dept.   


 
End of the Year Book Bus!
The Book Bus will be at Garfield Elementary, 420 May St. in Elgin on Saturday June 1st from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. Full Story

New Principals Named for Nine U-46 Schools
District also names Sue Smith as Coordinator of Multi-Tier System of Supports Full Story

Bartlett High School Named to Newsweek's List of America's Best High Schools
Bartlett High School was named to Newsweek’s list of America’s Best High Schools for 2013, ranking 1,754 out of 2,000 high schools across the nation selected for producing college-ready graduates. Full Story

Streamwood High Girls Varsity Basketball Team Selected
Congratulations to the Streamwood High Girls Varsity Basketball team being selected as one of the nine Chicago Sky “High School Teams of the Week”! Full Story

It's Almost Time for Summer Camp Again!
We will list summer camps that are district/school sponsored as we receive them. Full Story

U-46 Board of Education Thanks Employees for Their Years of Service
Event highlighted employees who served the District for 25, 30, 35 and 40 years. Full Story

District U-46 Launches “Game Changer” Mentor Initiative
In an effort to reduce high school drop-out rates and accelerate student academic success, School District U-46 is launching a Game Changer Mentor Advocate Initiative that will pair students with career-specific caring professional adults. Full Story

U-46 Middle School Students Participate in Anti-Bullying Program
Ellis Middle School students share their desire to help prevent bullying after participating in the program. Full Story

Tefft Middle School’s Successful Transformation Receives National Spotlight
Tefft Middle School receives national spotlight. Full Story

U-46 School News
Upcoming events in U-46 Full Story

The U-46 Annual FY2013 Budget
The FY 2013 U-46 Annual Budget was approved by the Board at the meeting on Sept. 24. Full Story

Infinite Campus Portal Information
Information on Infinite Campus Full Story

 
 

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