

The Serena Scoop
A peek of the week of December 2nd
Monday 12/2
- 🎶SH Choir Rehearsal 7:45AM
- 4th Grade Team Building 3:15-4:15 PM
- Writing Club 3:15-4:15 PM
- Board of Education Meeting 6PM @ Normandy Villa
Tuesday 12/3
- 🎨Boys Creative Club 3:15-4:15PM
- Elevate Math Tutoring 3:15-4:15PM 📐
- 💚Green Team (Only 2nd Grade) 3:15-4:15PM
Wednesday 12/4
- 🤹🏻♀️5th Grade Team Building Club 3:15-4:15PM
- Quilting Club 3:30-4:30PM 🪡
Thursday 12/5
- 🔢Elevate Math Tutoring 3:15-4:15PM
- Leadership Club 4th/5th 3:15-4:15PM🤩
Friday 11/22
- 🎨Gifted Art 7:30AM
- 🎭Girls Creative Outlet Club 3:15-4:15PM
Weather Procedures
As we move into colder weather, we want to remind you about our policy regarding outdoor play and safety. For the comfort and well-being of our students, children will remain inside during the following weather conditions:
- Rain
- Temperature below 20°F
- Wind chill of 10°F or below
- Icy conditions
- Extremely high winds
Please make sure your child is dressed warmly with a coat, hat, gloves, and other appropriate layers to ensure they stay comfortable and safe. We appreciate your cooperation in helping us keep all children safe and prepared for the elements.
Thank you for your attention to this matter.
Looking Ahead 🔜
- ⛄December 23rd, Winter Break Begins
This Week's Birthdays...
🎂2nd Eros M. & Savannah M.
🎂3rd Darcee B., Cayden C. & Mateo M.
🎂4th Alexis C.
🎂5th Lionel M. & Kieren R.
🎂6th Laila C.
🎂8th Alonzo A., Mackynzie M. & Brooklyn P.
Student Food Accounts
Breakfast/Lunch Funds can be added to your child's food account online via Skyward Family Access. Exact cash or check are accepted in the school office.
2024/2025 Fee's
Breakfast $ 1.80 per day
Lunch $3.65 per day
Milk Only $.035
Free/Reduced Lunch Applications are available in the school office.
NOTE: 🚫We do not allow any outside food service delivery such as UberEats, GrubHub DoorDash for students.
🤩Serena Hills Student Attendance🤩
Board of Education Briefs
Click on the bullet below to see the latest board of education updates:
Flossmoor School District 161 Staff Recognition Program
The goal of this program is to provide an opportunity for the efforts our tremendous staff make to be recognized in a big way and shared among everyone in our district! Our dedicated staff strives to make a positive impact on your child’s learning and life, so it is important to let everyone know of the excellent job that has been done.
Introducing #AboveAndBeyond in D161! Please CLICK HERE to read more about our program and nominate a staff member that has made a positive impact on your child’s or family’s life today...and beyond!
HOW TO REACH US
Email: ereich@sd161.org
Website: https://www.sd161.org/o/serena-hills
Location: 255 Pleasant Drive, Chicago Heights, IL, USA
Phone: (708) 647-7300
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/district161sh/
Twitter: @SerenaHills_161