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May 26, 2024
Sunday's Snapshot
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No school: Memorial Day
5/27/2024
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Norwood Park Memorial Day Parade at Onahan School
5/27/2024, 11 AM – 1 PM
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Field Day: Grades 5-8
5/28/2024
Morning: 5th and 7th grades
Afternoon: 6th and 8th grades
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Field Day: Grades 1-4
5/29/2024
Morning: 3rd and 4th grades. Afternoon: 1st and 2nd grades
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Field Day: Kindergarten
5/30/2024
Afternoon: Kindergarten.
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8th Grade Graduation
5/31/2024
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Kindergarten Celebration
6/5/2024, 9 AM – 9 AM
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Spotlight Award Assembly
6/5/2024, 1 PM – 3 PM
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Last Day of School
6/6/2024
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Additional Notes
Shout Out: If you would like to give a shout out pf gratitude to a staff member, please fill out the form below. We will share all submissions with our staff. We are grateful for the continued support in strengthening our positive learning community!
Volunteers: If you were approved, by CPS, to be a Garvy parent volunteer last year, please update your application using the link below. If you are new to the volunteer process, please sign up with the link below. Please note that you must bring your ID or Driver's license to the main office to process the new application. CPS Volunteer Process
Arrival & Dismissal: Remember that it is all of our jobs to keep our school community safe. Due to the size of our student population, arrival and dismissal times can be a challenge.
Be mindful that there are children everywhere. Please set the proper example of community, cooperation, and safety precautions for our children.
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🐾 Be Kind • Be Strong • Be Well • Be a Bulldog 🐾
Happy Sunday Garvy!
Norwood Park Memorial Day Parade
We hope you can come and join us at the family event for the Memorial Day Parade on May 27th. Children need to be accompanied by an adult. The event begins at 11. Please arrive before that time, so you can enjoy walking with us in the Parade. See you then!
Parade Date: Monday, May 27, 2024
Assembly Location: William J. Onahan School, 6634 W Raven Street
Assembly Time: 10 am
Step-off Time: 11 am
Garvy's Assembly Space: #27 - 28, on Natoma
Garvy Field Days
The end of school year 2024 is almost here and that means it is time for our annual Field Days.The PE Department is asking for volunteers to assist during the fun and games. If you are available to volunteer, a paper handout was sent home last week. You can also contact Mr. Dewitt [email protected] or Mrs. Colon [email protected]. Please note that you must be an authorized CPS volunteer. May 28th: Grades 5-8
May 29th: Grades 1-4
May 30th: Kindergarten
Class of 2024
Congratulations to the Class of 2024! The 8th grade graduation ceremony is this Friday, May 31st at Wright College. Our graduating 8th graders are scheduled to attend the following high schools: Taft, Taft IB, Lane Tech, Rickover Naval Academy, Lakeview, Chicago Academy, Von Steuben, Loyola Academy, Ridgewood, St. Viator’s, Notre Dame, Resurrection, and St. Pat’s. We are so proud of you!
Garvy Elementary School Supplies On Sale: Garvy Elementary parents, buy your 1st Day School Supplies today and eliminate the nightmare of back-to-school shopping. Think of visiting those big box retailers: the empty shelves, the crying babies, the demands for more things from your kids! 1st Day School Supplies is the BEST way to buy back-to-school supplies! 1st Day School Supplies
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Garvy Garb: Our PTA store is live with options to purchase Garvy Garb! How exciting is that?! With having Garvy Garb Day every other Friday, this is a great way to show your school spirit. Visit our website: https://garvypta.memberhub.com/store?limit=21&live=true where you will find short and long sleeve shirts, pants, sweatshirts and more for purchase.
Thank you to all who participated and donated to the 2024 Walk-a-Thon. We raised over $10,000 for classroom technology.
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FYI: You are able to purchase gift cards online throughout the year. The purchase benefits Garvy School Adopt-a-Classroom.
Place your order on the Raise Right website or with the app. There's 750+ vendors available! From the website, download and use the free app to purchase e-cards or reloadable cards.
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Ice Cream Chase 5k
This year's ICC5k is Saturday, June 1st in Chicago. We invite you to join us for the in-person 5k followed by a celebratory scoop of ice cream! Can’t make it in-person this year? You can still support us by registering for our virtual option.
Registration for the in-person event costs $30 + processing fees. Virtual participation includes an additional $7 fee for race packet shipping.
Register: https://www.icecreamchase5k.org/about.html
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Lifetouch closed online yearbook sales on their site once they shipped our order. Please pay on the Garvy Website- Pay Online
Click Pay Online on the left and Choose One-Time Payment and follow the instructions attached
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Friday, May 31st, 2024
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Free Camp Kangaroo
Camp Kangaroo is a free bereavement camp providing a supportive and therapeutic environment for children who have experienced the death of
someone close to them. For more insight into our experience, please visit our website for videos of our campers describing the weekend: https://seasonsfoundation.org/camp-kangaroo/
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8th Grade High School Test Prep Class for Fall 2024
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New Aspen Parent Portal Feature: E-Absence - Absence Reporting Made Easy!
Aspen Parent Portal allows parents and guardians to submit and track student absences electronically.
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Go Bulldogs!!!
Love, Mrs. Bester 🐾 🐾
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