Originally delivered on 11/18/2024 5:00 pm

SUBJECT: The Weekly Roar: 11/18/2024

Week of November 18, 2024

We continue to ask families to contribute to our Annual Holiday Gift Fund. Get your holiday shopping done with a click of a button!  $50 per student ensures that ALL teachers & staff members at both Skokie & Washburne receive a holiday gift.  At Washburne, this covers ALL 4 Team teachers, elective teachers & staff.  At Skokie School, this covers both Advisory teachers, elective teachers & staff.  

Thank you to those families who have already contributed. Currently, we are at 40% participation - please contribute today!  

We will be taking contributions through Friday, December 13th at 5pm.

Holiday Gift Fund
8th Grade Reminder:

8th GRADE WASHINGTON D.C. TRIP

Final registration THIS week.  Please contact Mr. Hovis for additional questions! 

**The 8th Grade D.C. Trip is not a school or PTO sponsored event.**

This Week

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 25-29th:

NO SCHOOL: THANKSGIVING BREAK

Have a wonderful Thanksgiving week!

Coming Soon

MONDAY, DECEMBER 2nd:

TRIMESTER 2 BEGINS (NEW SCHEDULES)


MONDAY, DECEMBER 23rd- FRIDAY, JANUARY 3rd:
NO SCHOOL: WINTER BREAK

*School will resume Monday, January 6th

PTO THANK YOUS

Thank youto our Hospitality Chair: Ashley O’Brien and Hospitality Team: (Skokie School) Jen Decker, Lynn Frank, Ditte Frank and (Washburne) Katharine Altholz, Claire Winnard, Maria Shideler.  We were able to provide lunch for our outstanding teachers & staff at both Skokie and Washburne for Fall Conferences.  We would also like to thank friends who helped day of: Andrew & Emma Altholz and the Todd Family: Stephen, Kara & Avery - it truly takes a village and the PTO values our amazing community!

School Reminders
PTO Exec Board Members 2024-25

●      Co-Chairs - Lauren Osborn & Melisa Twomey

●      Vice Co-Chairs - Meghan Miller & Claire Winnard

●      Treasurer - Maria Shideler/ Assistant Treasurer - Katharine Altholz

●      Communications - Colleen Miczek/ Assistant Communications - Stephanie Wheat

●      Secretary - Ditte Frank

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