May 2013 Events 17 Bartlett HS Faculty Recital Bartlett HS 7:00 p.m. 20 Ellis MS Choir Concert Ellis MS 7:00 p.m. 21 Kimball MS Band and Kimball Area Interm. & Beg. Bands Spring Concert Kimball MS   7:00 p.m. 21 Tefft MS Spring Choral Concert Tefft MS Auditorium 7:00 p.m. 21 Canton MS Band Concert (Grades 5-8) Streamwood HS 7:00 p.m. 21 Kenyon Woods MS Choral Spring Concert Kenyon Woods MS 7:00 p.m. 21 Eastview MS Chorus Concert Eastview MS 7:00 p.m. 21 Larkin HS Academy Vocal Recital Larkin HS 7:00 p.m. 23 Kenyon Woods MS 8th Grade Band Concert South Elgin HS 7:00 p.m. 23 Abbott MS Choral Concert Abbott MS Library 7:00 p.m. STOP & READ this Summer! Come visit the BOOK BUS and find some great summer reading!  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. Each visiting student will receive 3 books free, and another book for every book they donate to the Book Bus! GET BOOKS, GIVE BOOKS, TRADE BOOKS! While you're there, sign up for the Library's summer reading program! Gail Borden Library will be there to sign up students and answer any questions. Brought to you by the U-46 Transportation Department, your Bus driver and the members of DUTU. Clinton Elementary Clinton Student Council is sponsoring a book drive with Books 4 Cause. When: May 8th – May 17th.           Why: We are collecting gently used books so they can be donated to places around the WORLD! What and Where: Your child can bring in their gently used books to their classroom where they will be counted towards our school goal of 500 books. Once we collect 500 books or more Student Council will present Clinton with a gift card to purchase books for the school library! The class with the most donations will receive a literacy surprise!     Our school and classroom donations will be tracked and displayed in the hallway right outside of the office! Please stop by to check out Clinton Cougar’s progress! Your used book is another’s adventure! Timber Trails Elementary May 13-17: Our parent Coordinator, Joan Berendt, has done a fantastic job with organizing and coordinating the Wellness Week event. This is a terrific week for our school community; all of Tuesday clinics and assembly presentations are done by volunteers, including the following: Hoffman Estates Park District Wolfpack Hockey Club  Hoffman Estates Park District Zumba Chicago Mustangs Soccer Club Chicago Slaughter football Sky High volleyball MEGA gymnastics Illinois Youth Rugby Association Yoga by Linda Lisa School of Dance FlowMMA Illinois Shotokan Karate Club Cheerleading (former SHS grad/Miss Illinois/pro basketball cheerleader Ashley Bond) We also will have volunteers from Target helping during a couple of days. They have donated 26 cases of water, fruit, and healthy snacks to our kids. Elgin Fruit Market is also donating fruit as well.   Some of the events are: Monday: "Kids Get Fit" Jazzercise Assembly from 11:55-12:25 p.m.; Tuesday: Clinics include hockey, karate, gymnastics, rugby, football, zumba, volleyball, boxing, cheerleading, soccer, dance, and yoga; Wednesday: Outdoor Circuit with 18 fitness stations with 1 minute rotations; Thursday: Walking on path with 4 activity stops; CPR/AED classes in Teacher's Lounge all day; Friday: Field Day and from 6-9 p.m.: Prairie Stone Family Fun Night which included climbing wall, pool, volleyball & basketball.