October 15, 2024
Family Newsletter
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From Mrs. Puetz and Mrs. Brown
Thank you to everyone who attended the Parent/Teacher Conferences last week! We truly value the chance to collaborate with you in supporting your children at Henking.
We want to extend our gratitude to the fabulous HeHo PTA for providing a fantastic lunch for our teachers during P/T conferences, the recent Book Fair, securing pumpkins for our Kindergarten pumpkin patch, and for planning the upcoming fall classroom parties. We appreciate all that you do for our students and staff! 💗
🍁 Fall is in the air! 🍂
More pumpkins!
Enjoying recess time with friends!
In case you missed it...
Our district recently hosted a Latin American & Hispanic Heritage Celebration! Thank you to everyone who made this event possible - from the staff to the performers to the volunteers to the artists - thank you for an incredible night! Click here for more information!
Important Dates
Thursday, October 31
Fall Parties throughout the school day
Parade at 2:00
Friday, November 1
Picture Retake/Make Up Day
Tuesday, November 5
No School - District Closed
Friday, November 8
PTA Meeting @ Henking at 9:30 am in Room 503
Wednesday, November 27
No School - Institute Day
Thursday, November 28 - Friday, November 29
No School - District Closed
Halloween this Year!
Halloween is coming, and we are excited to host celebrations in classrooms, as well as a parade. Please read the following procedures!
👻 COSTUMES:
-Please send your student to school in their costumes!
-Masks that cover the entire face are not allowed, and no costumes depicting violence of any kind, weapons, or other inappropriate costumes will be permitted. Students may bring an appropriate prop to enhance their costumes.
-Remember the importance of choosing culturally respectful costumes for this fun and festive occasion so that we can ensure that everyone has an enjoyable and inclusive experience during this holiday.
🍂 PARADE:
-The parade will BEGIN at 2:00pm on October 31st. Give yourself ample time to park and find a spot to stand as a spectator. Crowley Park parking, street parking and our Henking parking lots may be used. Please be kind to our neighbors and community members and abide by any No Parking signs.
-There is no need to enter the building. Parents may stand on the areas designated in the map below.There will be staff outside helping to advise you where to go.
-The parade line will continue moving, and students will not be able to step out of the parade line for photos, etc. Please do your best to get your photos as students walk by!
-In the event of inclement weather, we will hold a student only parade inside the building with no guardian spectators.
🍁 CLASSROOM PARTIES:
-We are proud of our diversity at Henking! Classroom parties this year will be fall themed to be more inclusive.
-Only parents who have been assigned to help with parties will be able to enter the building. Please check in at the main office, you will be given a visitors sticker.
-Room parents who are running the classroom parties need to come alone to help facilitate the party and supervise the students. ** Do not bring siblings, the party is for Henking students only **
TAKING STUDENTS HOME EARLY -- AFTER THE PARADE:
We strongly encourage students to remain at school until the end of the day. If you are planning on picking up your child early after the parade, please:
2) After the parade, please come to the main office to SIGN OUT your student.
* * A BIG THANK YOU to our HeHo PTA and volunteers for coordinating the room parties. * *
Please email or call the office with any questions you may have.
Friday, November 1st - Picture Retake/Makeup Day
Next Friday, November 1st will be Picture Retake/Makeup Day only in the morning. If your child was not in attendance on the original photo day, he/she will be photographed on this day.
If you ordered a photo package and are not satisfied, the retake policy is to have your child bring the entire package back to school on retake day. If your child will be having their photo retaken please inform their teacher know he/she will be have their photo taken again.
If you have any questions please contact the Henking office at 847-998-5035.
Get your Henking Yearbook!
The fall yearbook promo has been extended! Order yearbooks by October 31 to save 10% — bit.ly/Henking-Yearbook-24-25
Reporting an Absence
A parent or guardian should call the attendance line at (847) 657-2692 by the start of school on each day of the absence. If no report of a child's absence is received, parents or guardians will receive a phone call.
When calling the attendance line, a parent/guardian can leave a range of dates for planned absences.
Please note that if a parent or guardian notifies the student’s teachers about an upcoming absence, they must also call the attendance line with the same information.
Henking/Hoffman PTA News
By getting involved with the PTA, you can form strong relationships with other families in the community while supporting our teachers and students- it’s a true "win-win"!
Henking, Hoffman, and our PTA can't have a successful year without volunteers from our community! Please fill out the Volunteer Form to let us know how you can help!
The AtoZ Connect HE/HO PTA Directory has been updated for 2024-25. Check it out and be sure to update your family's information and settings!
Stock the Lounge Wishlists
Help us stock the Staff Lounge! Please consider donating an item or two for our teachers!
District 34 Important Forms and Information
2024-2025 District 34 Calendar
Calendario 2024-2025 del Distrito 34
Click Here for the following forms:
Authorization And Permission For Administration Of Medication
Bus Rider Reminders
Cell Phone Use Agreement and Permission Form
Dental Exam Form (completed for Kindergarten, 2nd, and 6th grades)
Dental Exam Waiver
District Policies/Handbook Info
Eye Exam Form
Eye Exam Waiver
Food Guidelines
Health Examination Form
Henking School
Email: henking_school@glenview34.org
Website: he.glenview34.org
Location: 2941 Linneman Street, Glenview IL 60025
Phone: (847)998-5035
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/glenview34/
Twitter: @HenkingSchool