New Information
Spring Musical
The Show Must Go On!
Sadly, due to license issues with various touring companies around Chicago, we will not be able to premiere Mary Poppins as our Spring Musical BUT turn those frowns upside down because we chose an exciting and upbeat musical for our replacement! Get out your dancing shoes and warm up those vocal chords because Conrad Birdie is coming to Coonley.... This Spring we will be premiering Bye, Bye, Birdie at Amundsen High School on June 3rd, 4th, and 5th. Audition information will be sent out to 3rd through 8th grade students in the next week!
PTO Speaker's Series
The PTO will be hosting Steve Garton from Common Sense Media on Tuesday, February 23 from 6:15 pm to 7:15 pm to talk about digital citizenship and internet safety. Come learn about resources to help you navigate parenting in the digital age. Common Sense Media a non-profit that takes a positive approach to technology and equips parents, students and educators to develop a thoughtful and safe use of technology.
CAPS Meeting
There will be a neighborhood Chicago Police Department Community meeting at Sulzer Library at 7 pm on March 15th.
Reminders
2nd Quarter Report Cards
Second quarter report cards will be sent home today, in Wednesday Coonley Black Folders on February 10, 2016.
Safety
- Use the crosswalks. Do not cross your children in the middle of a block whether you are walking or driving.
- Utilize the Kiss "N" Go on Bell Avenue 8-8:30 am.
- Respect school bus drop off and pick up areas on BellePlaine Ave. and Leavitt St.
- Keep crosswalks clear at all times.
- Be considerate and don’t double-park on Bell Ave. at pick up.
- Have regard for our neighbors (no parking in driveways or reserved parking spots).
- Commit to putting away your cell phones (whether you are driving or walking) when you are near school so that you can focus on the safety of all our kids.
Local School Council Elections
Interested is running for LSC? Information is available on the CPS Link below. Completed forms are due to the Coonley Main Office by 3:00 pm on March 4, 2016.
CPS LSC Website
SelectivePrep’s After School MAP Test Program (for 7th Graders)
Classes at Coonley Elementary will start on Tuesday, March 15, 2016 and run for 8 sessions from 3:45 PM – 5:45 PM. We will need a minimum of 10 students to run the class at Coonley Elementary – so please spread the word. Click here to register NOW. If you need more information or have any questions, please visit our website at www.selectiveprep.com or call 312-409-8411.
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