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Prospect Prides

10/14/2023 10:03 am

THANK YOU to Cytrandra Hoover, Enrique Deangulo-Hoover, Candice West, Patrick West, Renee Hillinger, Blake Hillinger, and Blair Hillinger for all of your hard work assembling the Pennies for Penn bags for students!

THANK YOU to Amanda Lizzadro, Nicole Turano and Bridget Demartino for stocking the teacher lounge at Penn! Our Penn friends were SOOO excited and appreciative!

THANK YOU to Megan Bartelli, Amanda Lizzadro, Bridget Demartino and Gretchen Kotleba for a tremendous day sorting school supplies and books at Penn to prepare for the GRAND OPENING of the Ollie Store on October 25th!

 

 

THANK YOU to Melissa Fanaro, Sarah Herrman and Georgia Miocinovic for helping with the Walk to School Day! And a special thanks to Seema Kumbhat for being an awesome Panther mascot!

 

A big THANK YOU to our volunteers for helping with the pizza hot lunch this week: Megan Caplis, Jasmine Sandhu, Shali Luo, Lauren Gray, Katie Lang, and Alicia Pielsticker.

 

THANK YOU to the 5th Grade Fall Party Co-Chairs, Alicia Pielsticker, Jaime Weibel, and Kristyn Bannon, as well as parent volunteers Beth Hoekman, Megan Caplis, and Bruna Burgener for planning and chaperoning the Ultimate Ninjas event for the 5th Grade class.

A Note from the Principal

10/6/2023 6:45 pm

Please read Principal Cumming's weekly SMORE to learn more about White Cane Safety Day, Unity Day and more.

October PTO meeting

10/6/2023 6:42 pm

Join us THIS TUESDAY at 2pm for our first general PTO meeting of the school year. Learn about upcoming events and get updates from the PTO committees. Click HERE to RSVP so we know how many people to expect. See you there!

The Wild Robot Family Reading Night

10/6/2023 6:29 pm

The robot invasion is coming soon! We hope all of our Prospect artists and engineers are hard at work planning and building their family robots to be displayed at school October 16-20, including at Family Reading Night. Please label your robot with your student’s name(s) and grade(s). We will provide index cards on the morning of October 16th for anyone needing to label their robot creation.

We also hope you are enjoying reading the works of Peter Brown at home together! Our One Author, One School festivities will culminate on Thursday, October 19th from 6-8pm at The Wild Robot Family Reading Night! Whether you have a few minutes or the whole evening, we invite you to join us to enjoy a variety of activities, including: a robotics demonstration by the Cummings boys and their robotics team, a photobooth, opportunities to learn to draw Roz and build her a lodge from Keva planks, coding ozobots, and much more!

5th Grade Fall Party!

10/6/2023 4:56 pm

Attention all 5th Grade Families!

The 5th Grade Fall Party is scheduled for Sunday, October 15th from 5:20pm to 7:20pm at Ultimate Ninjas in Naperville. Pizza, dessert, and drinks will be served. Please log into your membership toolkit account to register. Click into your family account page where you will find the form for registration, payment, and signing the waiver. The deadline for registration is Friday, October 13th. We hope your 5th Grader can make it!

 

Music Volunteers Needed!

10/6/2023 12:15 pm

The Music Committee invites Prospect parents to fill open volunteer spots for fall music classes. Volunteers attend music class and use a school iPad to take photo/video footage to post to the class’s Seesaw account. This is a great way to see first-hand what your child is working on in Music!
 
If you would like to sign up to volunteer in class OR during our upcoming music performances, please sign up here.  For questions, reach out to musicvolunteers@prospectschoolpto.org.

The Music Committee is also looking for a tech savvy parent to be our Music Website Volunteer. If you would like to volunteer for this role, please sign up here. For more information on this position, reach out to Mrs. Kozakis: ekozakis@d181.org.
 

 

Help Us Help Our Sister School!

10/6/2023 12:11 pm

The relationship Prospect has fostered with Penn School is a special one! We hope everyone has an opportunity to support Penn students, teachers and administration this year. Some upcoming opportunities include:

-Volunteer to sort books at Penn on October 12th, approximately 8:45-1:30pm (or any portion thereof)
-Volunteer in the Ollie Store on October 25th, approximately 8:45-1:30pm
-Volunteer to bring treats for the teachers to be delivered on October 25th
-Donate coats, hats, mittens, boots to the Share the Warmth Coat Drive, October 16-20th
-Donate to Pennies for Penn, October 19-20th

Feeling inspired to help? Check out our volunteer Sign-Up Genius.

 

Kindergarten Music VIP Day

10/6/2023 12:08 pm

Kindergarten students have the opportunity to invite someone who is a Very Important Person to them to music class! Their Very Important Person can be a parent, grandparent, relative, or grown-up friend. On October 23 (PM class) and October 24 (AM class), VIPs meet in the music room for a brief overview of the kindergarten music curriculum and will then be joined by their kindergarten student to participate side-by-side in music class that day. Please see this flyer for specific times and dates. Please make sure to arrive early to be checked in and receive a visitor badge. We can't wait to see all of our VIPs at Prospect!

Charleston Wrap Fundraiser 2023

10/5/2023 2:26 pm

The Charleston Wrap Fundraiser benefiting the Prospect PTO is underway and we have ONE more week left in our sales. Thank you for your amazing support so far!

10/13 Order Deadline: In order to have products delivered in time for the holidays, we need to submit the orders by Friday, October 13th.

Prospect’s School ID: 12653

All orders are done online and delivered directly to your homes. Please use this link with instructions on how to register your student online. After you register, you’ll be able to share your students’ link with your friends and family. Together, we can ensure our organization reaches its goal and even surpasses it! Please let our gift wrap team know if you have any questions at jlweibel3@gmail.com

Thank you for your support!

A Note from the Principal

9/30/2023 8:00 am

You won't want to miss this week's SMORE from Principal Cummings about Walk to School Day, IAR reports and more!