Week 10 Family Update
Week of October 28- November 1
HELLO EAGLES!
This Week:
- Tuesday, October 29th: Resale Shop happening from 2:30-5:00! Come support our families and help fill our Jungman Student Clothing Closet!
- Thursday, October 31st--3 BIG THINGS TO NOTE:
- No After Care!
- Thursday, October 31st: Trunk or Treat after school! See flyer below!
- Halloween Dance! Students can wear costumes! Parents welcome!
- Pre-K - 2nd = 9:00-10:00
- 3rd-5th = 10:00-11:00
- 6th-8th = 12:45-1:45
- PM Pre-K = 1:45-2:15
THE WEEK AHEAD
Book Fair is open this week! Every little bit helps us towards our goal of 3500.00 in sales! If we meet this goal, we will get $1750.00 in Scholastic!
You can shop 7:15-7:45 | 11:45-12:45 | 1:45-3:15
- Monday, November 4th: PARENT REPORT CARD PICK UP! Please see THIS DOC to help with scheduling your conferences.
- Tuesday, November 5th: NO SCHOOL! Election Day
- Friday, November 8th: National STEM Day Celebration at Jungman! (Please be sure to RSVP)
Dear Jungman Families:
The last day for Quarter 1 is Friday, October 25. Families who registered their children to participate in the Tuition-based aftercare program for Quarter 1 and would like their child to continue to participate in the Tuition-based program for Quarter 2 will need to resubmit an application. Quarter 2 begins on Monday, October 28.
Please carefully review the Quarter 2 Tuition-based aftercare application for program details with a summary of the details in the image below.
SY25 Quarter 2 Tuition-Based After Care Application: https://forms.gle/Tm9ob9VcumTgCh1LA
Attendance Updates! Our Goal is Every Student, Every Day!
ATTENDANCE MATTERS
This year, we are closely monitoring student attendance with the goal of reducing the rate of chronic absenteeism from its current 39%—which is 10% above the state average—down to 15%.
Here's our Week 9 Attendance Highlights!
🎉🎉🎉 100% Club 🎉🎉🎉
Let's try and get 2 classrooms in this club this week!
🤩🤩Great work Kinder, 1st grade, 3rd grade and Middle Grades Cluster on having good attendance week 9!
If your child is having issues with attending school regularly, please reach out to Ms. Sarah VanWolvelear at sevanwolvelear@cps.edu immediately to discuss supports and a plan!
UPCOMING JUNGMAN VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Dear parents/guardians: In an effort to increase family engagement and involvement, we will continually share upcoming volunteer opportunities through the family bulletin.
To volunteer to support, parents/guardians must be CPS-Approved volunteers. Below, please find the application to become a CPS-approved volunteer. If you click on the button above you will have access to see and sign up for the different volunteer opportunities.
CPS Volunteer Application Link (English): https://chicagopublicschools.civicore.com/index.php?action=english
CPS Volunteer Application Link (Spanish): https://chicagopublicschools.civicore.com/index.php?action=spanish
Parent Engagement
Parents we need your help and your voice to help make our school a better place! This year, we are working to increase our parent presence in our school! Please read below for a few of the ways you can help!
Local School Council: Next Meeting is November 11, 2024 at 2:45 PM
- Comprised of parents, community, educational, and student members, LSCs serve as an important vehicle for participatory democracy, providing a wide variety of stakeholders an opportunity to make important decisions about how students in their communities will be educated.
Parent Advisory Committee (PAC): The next PAC meeting will take place on Friday, November 8 at 8:00am.
- Each academic year, schools establish Parent Advisory Councils (PACs) to bring together parents/legal guardians, teachers/staff, and community stakeholders to work with their school principal in the planning, design, implementation, and evaluation of the Title I Program. PACs empower parents to inspire and assist their children in achieving educational goals and graduating from elementary and high school.
Bilingual Advisory Committee (BAC): The next PAC meeting will take place on Friday, November 8 at 8:00am.
- Bilingual Advisory Committees (BACs) empower parents of English Learners (ELs) to participate in their student's education and advocate for the academic, social, and cultural development of all ELs.
The Eagle Alliance Movement (TEAM): Next Meeting is November 6 at 8:15 am
- Upcoming Events:
- October 29th: Resale shop to benefit Jungman's student clothing closet!
- October 31st: Trunk or Treat