Bobcat Bulletin
June 3, 2024
Register Online for the 2024-25 School Year
If you have not done so already, please log in to your Infinite Campus Parent Portal to register your student(s) for the 2024-25 school year.
Questions? Please visit ksd140.org/registration or call your school office.
First Responders’ Day 2024
We are so thankful for our First Responders and all that they do to keep us safe! Thank you to everyone who helped make this day so special especially Mrs. Harmon, Mrs. Hasan, and our Bannes PTO!
Bannes Field Day 2024
Bobcats sure had a blast for Field Day! Huge thank to our amazing PTO and parent volunteers for making this day happen for our students.
Kindergarten Celebration
We are so proud of our Kindergarteners! They had a wonderful performance followed by a family picnic.
Social Emotional Wellness
Times may be uncertain, but rest assured, we are here for you and your family. As we forge ahead together, please know we have resources to help. Do not hesitate to reach out to your Social/Emotional leaders at Bannes:
School Counselor
Rachel Jesiolowski
School Social Worker
Jacqueline Carruth
Crisis & Support Hotlines:
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255)
24/7 free & confidential support & crisis resources
Crisis Textline: text CONNECT to 741741
24/7 text message support for those in crisis.
Between Friends: 1-800-603-HELP (1-800-603-4357)
24/7 domestic violence crisis line
Call 4 Calm: Text “TALK” or “HABLAR” to 552-020
Free Emotional Support Text Line
Chicago Rape Crisis Hotline: 1-888-293-2080
24/7 Chicago rape hotline for survivors of sexual violence & their significant others
Illinois Warm Line: 1-866-359-7953
Peer & Family mental health support by phone, weekdays M-F 9 AM-5 PM
NAMI Chicago local resources & referral helpline: 312-563-0445
Compassionate support & personalized referrals M-F 9 AM-5 PM, Sat 9-1
If you or someone you love is experiencing an immediate, life-threatening mental health crisis, call 911, clearly state that the individual is experiencing a mental health emergency, and ask that a Critical Incident Team officer responds to the situation. A Critical Incident Team officer is trained in handling psychiatric emergencies.