News Bites 2023-2024
Week of December 18 through December 22, 2023
HOLIDAY MESSAGE FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT
As we approach the end of the year, I want to express my heartfelt gratitude to each and every one of you. The holiday season is a time for reflection and gratitude and I am grateful for the privilege of serving as your superintendent.
In the spirit of warmth and togetherness, I wish you and your loved ones a joyous holiday season filled with laughter, love, and cherished moments. May the magic of this season bring happiness to your homes and create lasting memories for years to come.
As we look forward to the new year, let us continue to work together to nurture the growth and development of our students. Your partnership and commitment to education are invaluable, and the collective dedication of our school community inspires me.
Thank you for entrusting us with the education and well-being of your children.
Warmest wishes for a happy and healthy holiday season!
Sincerely,
Kristina Davis, Ed.S. Superintendent
WINTER BREAK
Winter Break
Monday, December 25 through Friday, January 5, 2024
The first day of classes after the break is Monday, January 8, 2024
TECHNOLOGY
Staying cyber-safe during the holiday season is sometimes difficult in the midst of rushing to make online purchases on time and cashing in those wonderful gift cards we received as presents. Here are some helpful tips from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), an agency overseen by the Department of Homeland Security.
SUBMIT A BOARD SALUTE
The Board of Education would like to recognize individuals of the District 33 community - which includes all staff members, students, bus drivers, parents/guardians, and guardians - for actions that build a positive culture and climate in District 33.
This "shout-out" is read at board meetings, included as an agenda item called "Board Salute," and becomes part of the official minutes.
If you know someone who deserves a "Board Salute," please complete this form.
To read more about Board Salutes, visit the website.
#D33PRIDE AWARDS - RECIPIENTS
We are excited to share the winners of the #D33Pride Awards for the 1st trimester. The #D33Pride Awards are given to individuals who have made a significant impact on the students, staff, and families of the District 33 community. Nominations are accepted each trimester.
For more information, visit the website here: https://www.wego33.org/Page/430.
Courtney Daily
Certified Staff category
Read more here.
John Trella
Classified Staff category
Read more here.
Maricella Padilla
Classified Staff category
Read more here.
Tyler Tompkins
K-1st Grade Student Category
Read more here.
Diana Fialka & Gary PTO
Parent/Volunteer Category
Organization/Group Category
Quetzelli Santiago
4th-5th Grade Student Category
Read more here.
West Chicago Elementary School District 33
Email: steinbrecherg@wego33.org
Website: wego33.org
Phone: 630-293-6000
Facebook: @WeGoD33
Instagram: @WeGoD33