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Weekly Warrior

for the week of September 26, 2022

WeeklyWarriorfor the week of September 26, 2022
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Mission Statement

"Inspiring a community of learners to believe in themselves and achieve their potential"
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Stay Connected with Winston Campus Jr. High!

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Studio Club

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Robotics Team

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Basketball

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Important Dates Coming Up

Latinx Heritage Month - September 15 - October 15


Alan Gratz Virtual Author Visit - Wednesday, October 5, 2022


Indigenous Peoples Day [No School] - Monday, October 10, 2022


Teacher Plan Day [No School] - Tuesday, October 11, 2022


Middle School Information Session - Tuesday, October 11, 2022 [6:00 - 7:30PM] (In the Winston Campus Library)


one-five FUN RUN - Saturday, October 15, 2022 [Winston Campus]

Rules of the GAAME

At Winston Campus Junior High we follow Rules of the GAAME!


Warriors will have the opportunity to earn tickets this week for M-behaviors:

Maintain Personal Space


9th period teachers will have a bag in their classrooms where students can submit their tickets. Warriors, be sure to put your earned tickets there throughout the week



The classes with the largest amount of total tickets will earn a reward during on Friday 9/30!

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Spirit Friday - Fancy Friday

Show out in your Friday's best. Fancy Friday is this Friday!
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We Are Hiring!

Job Fair

Please spread the word about our ongoing job fairs! Future dates include:

September 22 and 26

October 18

Location:

Palatine Library 700 N. North Court Palatine, IL 60067

Time:

12:00-3:00pm

Please contact Lori Thum @thuml@ccsd15.net regarding job fairs.

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Multilingual Parent Advisory Committee

Our first MPAC meeting of the year will be held on Tuesday, October 18th. The topic for the meeting is Understanding the Report Card and How to Participate in Parent Teacher Conferences. Please look at this FLYER. The flyers is be available in English, Spanish, Japanese, Ukrainian, Polish, Russian, Telugu, Bulgarian and Korean.

Eating Disorders: What do families need to know” parent night.

Please see the flyer for information about an Awareness about “Eating Disorders: What do families need to know” parent night.

We hope you can join us virtually or in person at Frank C. Whiteley on September 29th from 7:00-8:00pm.

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ACADEMIC SUPPORT

Falling behind your work? Want to improve your grades? Need a little extra help?


We have Academic Support now open for students to attend during their lunch time and after school. It is a place where students can attend and receive help with their school work as well as having a quiet space to work. If you are interested in your student attending either lunch and/or after school please email Stacy Spiropoulos at Spiropoa@ccsd15.net or call at 847.963.7400 ext. 7540.

Activities This Week

NEW CLUBS STARTING THIS WEEK!!!


BASEBALL/SOFTBALL CLUB - Interested in baseball or softball? This is the club for you! In order to participate in this club, you must have a physical on file with the nurse. Our first meeting will take place on Monday, September 26th. Please contact Ms. Heraty if you have any questions. Look for flyers around the school for contact information and the google classroom code!


CHESS CLUB - Starting this Thursday, and continuing every Tuesday and Thursday thereafter, Chess Club will meet in G109 after school. Students will learn the rules, how to play, different strategies and some history of chess. CHECK MATE!


BOOK CLUB - Book club is meeting during the lunch periods on Monday. Grab your lunch and meet Mrs. Teuscher outside the front office.

Extra-Curriculars

We still had a few students stay after school, and not let their parents know they were staying. Students, please check in with your parents the night before. If you forget to communicate with your parents, please ask your teacher to use a classroom phone to let your parent know or come down to the office.


Additionally, please know that attendance at away District 15 sporting events is only allowed with the presence of an adult. We also encourage adult chaperones at Palatine HS events, including football games.

Expectations at Sporting Events

Sportsmanship

Attending Winston Campus home sporting events means you are expected to cheer respectfully. To do so, we…


  • Cheer for our team at appropriate times and are quiet at appropriate times, including when someone is injured and during free throws
  • Use school-appropriate language
  • Don’t say anything to the refs - good or bad
  • No Cell phones Allowed - used with supervisor permission only.


Leadership

  • Make Winston proud; the choices you make should support our teams, but it should do so positively.


Safety

  • Follow directions given to you by staff supervisors.
  • Walk up/down the bleachers and remain seated once you are there.
  • If you need to leave the bleachers to go to the bathroom or to leave for the day, please do it during a break in play with permission from a supervisor. Please stay away from the area of play.


If you have any questions during the event, please ask a supervisor!

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Moving D15 Forward

The District 15 Board of Education unanimously approved a resolution to place a bond referendum on the November 8, 2022 ballot. Doing so will allow the District to repair and restore our facilities, bring full-day kindergarten to all elementary schools, update schools libraries and some learning spaces, and ensure feeder patterns from elementary to junior high and high school providing all student access to a neighborhood or near neighborhood school. To learn even more about the proposed improvements visit www.ccsd15.net/Moving15Forward.


District 15 will be hosting informational meetings on the following dates:

  • October 6 - Thomas Jefferson Elementary School (Thomas Jefferson Middle School if the measure is approved)

  • October 11 - Winston Campus Junior High

  • October 13 - Plum Grove Junior High

  • October 20 - Carl Sandburg Junior High

  • October 25 - Walter R. Sundling Junior High


Voting information: To register to vote, you must be: a U.S. citizen, at least 18 years old by the general election (November 8, 2022), and a resident of your precinct at least 30 days prior to Election Day. Not sure if you’re registered to vote? You may also check your voting eligibility with the Cook County Clerk’s Office’s Your Voter Information search tool. If you have questions about your voting status, please e-mail Voter.Reg@cookcountyil.gov or call (312) 603-0906.


Ways to Vote:

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one-five Family Fun Run/Walk

Join the one-five Foundation for its first ever Family Fun Run/Walk on October 15 at Winston Campus Junior High! The event begins at 9:15 am on 10/15. Registration is $15 a person or $60 for a family.


JUST ADDED: $5 D15 Student registration!


All proceeds from this event will support initiatives of the one-five Foundation that serve the students, staff and community of CCSD15. Visit one-five.org to learn more.


Register today!

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Reporting an Absence

If your student will be absent for any reason, please give us a call on the attendance line.


(847)963-7401

Here to Serve You!

We want to make sure all of your questions and concerns are addressed. The Winston Campus Jr. High Office is open starting at 6:35AM - 3:05PM. Additionally, our Administrators are available via phone and e-mail. We are here to serve you, so please do not hesitate to reach out!

Martin Da Costa - Principal

(847) 963-7405 ꞏ dacostam@ccsd15.net

Tomas Reyes - Assistant Principal

(847) 963-7404 ꞏ reyest@ccsd15.net

Sunah Shin - Assistant Principal

(847) 963-7423 ꞏ shins@ccsd15.net