Bibich Newsletter

September 27, 2024

PAWS Program

This week's PAWS winners are: Shea Conners, Christopher Sawatski, Rock Steele, Owen Stoit, Graham Twardy, and Ian Twardy. Great job EVERYONE!!!

STUDENT COUNCIL

Congratulations to this year's Bibich Student Council members:

3rd Grade - Faye Boufis, Greyson Case, Chloe Couwenhoven, Chloe Erickson, Ava Florez, Taya Jarke, Jude Mathis, Layla McHale, Finley Mellady, Bryce Moore, Allie Muszynski, Addison Osan, Makenley Preston, Riley Raczka, Violet Rardin, Finley Reddick, Helena Rosenbalm, Kennedy Sealey, Vince Shubert, Nina Vukorepa, and Piper Wilson.

4th Grade - Kamile Can, Jaxson Cichon, Victoria Fonseca, Will Gasik, Zoey Hankins, Owen Hartman

Nathan Hernandez, Camila Herrera, Oliver Jones, Samantha Maas, Avery Meneghin, Anastasia Miranda, Nehemiah Nicholson, Nathan Ochman, Gabriela Pankowski, Autumn Reese, Lucy Robin, Anna Smosna, Teagan Smosna, Oneal Viegas, Matthew Wendelin, and Cole Westerhoff. Thanks to ALL that submitted their forms, we wish we could have chosen everyone. Some of the activities Student Council will help plan this year include: Red Ribbon Week, Veterans Day, Smencil Fundraiser, and Hats on for Riley.

School Pictures

Picture retakes will be on Wednesday, Nov. 13. If your child was absent for pictures please mark your calendar.

Parent/Teacher Conferences

ALL LC Elementary Schools will have an eLearning day on Tuesday, Nov. 12 due to Parent/Teacher Conferences. AM Early Childhood WILL be IN SESSION at school that day! Please be on the lookout for an invitation from your child's teacher and for more details on how to sign up for a time to have a conference with your child's teacher.

Applied Skills Toy Donations

Bibich's new Applied Skills classroom is looking for toy donations to be used during free time or indoor recess. If you or anyone you know is cleaning out toys and would like to donate, please drop them off in the school office. Thank you in advance!

PTO NEWS

PTO Meeting

Our next PTO Meeting will by Tuesday, Oct. 1 @ 6pm. Hope to see you there!!

Ready! Set! Raffle!

Thank you to all that participated in the raffle. We will announce WINNERS next week.

Dine-Out Night

Our next Dine-Out Night will at Crumbl Cookie in Dyer on Thursday, Oct. 3 from 4pm - 8pm.

Strack & VanTil Receipts

Keep sending in your Strack & VanTil grocery receipts. Every receipt counts towards FREE educational equipment for our school!!!

Calendar:

Oct. 1 - PTO Meeting @ 6:00pm

Oct. 4 - KG Field Trip - Pumpkin Patch

Oct. 7-11 - Fall Book Fair Week

Oct. 8 - Early Release @ 12:10pm - No AM EC classes

Oct. 14-18 - Kids Heart Challenge

Oct. 15 - End of the 1st grading period

Oct. 17 - 4th Grade Field Trip - Dunes Learning Center - O'Rourke/Pramuk

Oct. 18 - 4th Grade Field Trip - Dunes Learning Center - Huffman/Snow

Oct. 24-25 - No School - Fall Break

Oct. 28-31 - PTO Pumpkin Contest

Oct. 31 - Halloween Parties

Nov. 5 - No School - Election Day

Nov. 8 - Veterans Day Program @ 9:00am

Nov11-Dec13 - CogAT Testing window (K & 2nd students)

Nov. 13 - PTO Meeting @ 3:00pm

Nov. 15 - PTO Bulldog Bash

Nov. 18 - Spell Bowl @ Clark 5:00 p.m.

Nov. 27-29 - No School - Thanksgiving Break

Dec. 12 - Grade 4 Choir Concert

Dec. 19 - Holiday Parties 1:30pm

Dec. 20 - End of 1st semester

Dec.23-Jan.3 - No School- Winter Break

Jan. 6 - Teacher Records Day- no students

Jan. 7 - Students Return

Jan. 8 - Last Day to Submit Grades

Jan. 10 - Report Cards Turned On

Jan.13-Feb.28 - WIDA testing window

Jan. 20 - No School- Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Jan.21-Feb.7 - IOWA testing window

Jan. 23 - PTO Meeting 6:00pm

Feb. 10-14 - Kindergarten Enrollment

Feb. 11 - Early Release @ 12:10pm- No AM EC classes

Feb. 14 - Valentine Parties

Feb. 17 - No School - President’s Day

Feb. 21 - PTO Ladies Night Out

Feb. 27 - Talent Show

Mar. 3-14 - Window for IREAD-3 testing (grade 2 & 3)

Mar. 11 - Early Release @ 12:10pm- No PM EC classes

Mar. 13 - End of 3rd grading period

Mar. 17-21 - Spring Book Fair Week

Mar. 18 - Last Day to Submit Grades

Mar. 18 - PTO Meeting @ 6:30pm

Mar. 24-28 - No School- Spring Break

Apr. 8 - Early Release @ 12:10pm- No AM EC classes

Apr. 8 - Junior Achievement Day

Apr.14 - May 9 - Window for ILEARN testing (grades 3-4)

Apr. 18 - No School - Easter Break

Apr.22-May17 - End of year iReady window (All K-4 students)

Apr. 30 - PTO Meeting 3:00pm

May 5-9 - Teacher Appreciation Week

May 12-16 - Student Appreciation Week

May 13 - Early Release @ 12:10pm- No PM EC classes

May 15 - PTO Walkathon date

May 23 - Field Day

May 26 - No School-Memorial Day

May 28 - Last student day (if no school cancellation)

May 29 - Last teacher day (if no school cancellation)

June 2 - Report Cards on Skyward

June 3 - Summer School begins