Weekly Preview
May 18, 2024
Hello, Longwood Families!
This week we soaked up with sunshine and our Lions continued to shine in their classrooms!
With just nine days left with our students, we plan to make each moment count and finish the year strong as a school community.
2024-25 Registration is Open!
Registration for the 2024-25 school year is open! We already have 145 students who have started registration, completed registration, or verified that they are moving. Wow! All students should register or notify the office they are moving before May 31st! Remember, No fees or payments are needed at this time. Register Here. Moving? Call Us! 630-428-6789
- Ms. Boling's Class is in the lead with 71% of her students who have started registration, completed registration, or verified they're moving!
- Ms. Mims' Class is close behind with 68% of her students!
- KB: 48%, KE: 48%, KR: 57%
- 1M: 38%, 1K: 31%, 1L: 47%
- 2D: 52%, 2K: 56%, 2M: 68%
- 3P: 42%, 3L: 45%, 3B: 71%
- 4KB: 48%, 4JB: 25%
Click to Register Here. Moving? Call Us! 630-428-6789
School Supply Kits
We're thrilled to be able to offer school supply kits for the 2024-25 school year through 1st Day School Supplies! Kits will be delivered to Longwood and will be available for pick up during Teacher Meet & Greet on Monday, August 19th. Link for Supply Kit Orders If you have questions or are in need of financial assistance with purchasing school supplies, please call the office (630-428-6789)
Field Day Volunteers Needed!
Field Day is Wednesday, May 29th! We need volunteers to run activities in the afternoon. All game directions and supplies will be provided. We appreciate your help! Sign Up Here: Field Day Volunteers
Continue reading for more updates and important information. We look forward to welcoming our Incoming Kindergarten Lions and their families on Tuesday, May 21st from 6:00-7:00pm!
Have a wonderful weekend, Lions! Thank you for being a part of our Pride!
🍎 Kindergarten Preview Night - TUESDAY! 📖
⭐ NEWS from the PTA 📰
New PTA Board
The PTA wants to thank Longwood for a great year! We had our final meeting of the year this week are excited to announce our new board for next year:
- Tim Skirvin - President
- Ashley Pinto - Vice President
- Jen Edwards - Treasurer
- Kerby Mickelson - Secretary
We are already thinking about next year and want you to be involved! If there is an event that you love or want to see happen at Longwood, we are looking for event chairs to help us do more next year. Please tell us if you would like to learn more. Longwoodpta204@gmail.com
Bylaw Voting on Friday, 5/31 at Oberweis
Every two years we are required to revisit our bylaws and need members to review and vote on them. Our bylaw vote will take place on Friday, May 31st at 4pm during our final restaurant night at Oberweis. Please stop in if you are a member and help us wrap up this final business.
End of the Year Audit Support
We are also looking for another member or two that could be briefly available this summer to help with our end of year audit. We need a small group of our membership to help review and audit the year’s financial statements. This helps us stay in good financial standing every year. Thank you to those few that volunteered at our meeting this week! If you are interested/available please email longwoodptapresident@gmail.com.
5th Grade Parents
The PTA is looking for donations to help support our fifth grade party. This helps us purchase the pizza, cupcakes, t-shirts and more. Please consider donating to help our committee give a great final party for these Longwood kiddos! Zelle: longwoodptatreasurer@gmail.com.
Field Day Volunteers Needed
Field day volunteers still needed - especially for the afternoon with our 3-5th graders: Sign Up Here
🍨 Fri, 5/31 - Celebrate the Last Day with Ice Cream! 🍨
Grades K & 2 - News from the Nurse
A friendly reminder for students in Kindergarten and 2nd Grade to please return any dental and/or vision forms as soon as possible. To avoid having your child's Quarter 4 report card held, please return these forms by May 31st.
Have an upcoming vision or dental appointment scheduled for your child? Call Nurse Peggy to let her know: 630-428-6789
2024-25 Registration Open!
2024-25 Registration is OPEN!
No Fees & No Payments Needed at this Time!
Early Registration allows us to plan for class sizes and staffing! Save your seat! Register Here: https://bit.ly/2024-25Longwood
Moving? Call us! 630-428-6789
All Longwood students should register or let the office know you are moving by Friday, May 31st! We appreciate your support!
2024-25 Kindergarten Registration
We look forward to welcoming the Class of 2037 to our Pride!
If you have a child who will be five (5) years old on or before September 1, 2024, they are eligible to enroll in kindergarten for the 2024-25 school year. Please complete the Student Information Sheet as soon as possible. This information will be used to form a kindergarten mailing list to share important news and information for incoming students. Official online registration in ParentVue will begin May 1st. Families can preview information about Kindergarten in the presentation linked below and complete the Student Information Sheet. Please contact josabet_jardines@ipsd.org if you have any questions regarding registration.
Have a child who will be 3 or 4 by September 1, 2024? Apply for Indian Prairie School District's Pre-school Program! Additional support services such as Speech or Occupational Therapy may be available, too, for students eligible after screening. Fee waivers and financial assistance options are available. Pre-school Application for the 2024-25 school year can be found: Here Additional Frequently Asked Questions about the pre-school program can be found Here
📓 Longwood School Supply Kit Orders 📝
THIS WEEK
Trait of the Month: Cooperation May Lunch Menu
2024-25 Registration Open! Save your Seat!
Mon, May 20: Title 1 Advisory Committee Meeting
Tue, May 21: Kindergarten Preview Night! 6:00-7:00pm
Wed, May 22: *Late Start Wednesday* - Doors Open 9:00am
Fri, May 24: PBIS Reward Event
Fri, May 24: MVHS Senior Send Off!
COMING UP
Mon, May 27: No School - Memorial Day
Tue, May 28: 5th Grade Rush Copley Field Trip
Wed, May 29: Field Day - Volunteer Here!
Fri, May 31: Longwood Leader Assembly
Fri, May 31: Lunch on the Lawn!
Fri, May 31: Last Day of 2023-24 School Year