Week of April 28

The Week Ahead:

• April 30: Dia de los Ninos Celebration--Sponsored by TEAM

The Month Ahead:

• May 5-May 9th- Jungman STAFF Appreciation! See below for more details and to sign up for the tailgate potluck. Sign Up HERE for the parent sponsored potluck for the staff!
• May 9: Mother's Day Celebration and Innovation Showcase 9:00 AM
• May 14: Career Fair Day! (Thank you to the 6 parents that submitted the form to participate!)
• May 15: Health Car Van for Physicals and Immunizations (Consents MUST be returned)
• May 12-May 16: BOGO Book Fair
• May 22: Algebra Exit Exam
• May 23: Class of 2025 Vs. Staff Volleyball Game 1:15-2:15
• May 23: NO AFTER CARE PROGRAMMING
• May 26: Memorial Day--No Classes!

Check out our Monthly Calendar for more important dates

We’re excited to announce Career Day and invite our parents and community members to inspire future STEM leaders!

Join us on May 14th from 7:45 AM to 11:00 AM to introduce students to various careers and paths.

To participate, you MUST be a CPS Approved Level 2 Volunteer. Start the process HERE and bring a State ID to Ms. Jessica for verification.

Event Details:

• Breakfast and mid-morning break will be provided.

• Professionals will be grouped by career and stationed throughout the school, where students will rotate, ask questions, and learn about your career journey.

Optional Giveaways:

• Company brochures, pens, pencils, or small office supplies are welcome.

• No food or candy may be distributed due to safety guidelines.

Interested? Fill out this [GOOGLE FORM]. For questions, contact Ms. Van at sevanwolvelear@cps.edu.

Let’s inspire the next generation of innovators!

Jungman STEM Magnet School is proud to announce our 7th year of Eagle Engineers Summer Camp!

This opportunity will be sure to inspire our future engineers! We want ALL scholars to have the chance to be a part of this innovative and engaging STEM focused camp.

Link to sign up: https://forms.gle/oeXQBdHzS3VvMbzC6

Schedule

• We will meet for 2 weeks, June 17th-June 27th. There is NO camp on June 19th in observance of Juneteenth
• Your child will be part of a small cohort of students that will travel together from class to class.
• Our Eagle Engineers will begin their day at 8am and end at 2pm Monday through Friday
• Breakfast and Lunch will be provided.
• We are committed to providing Field Trips and will have more information during camp.

Expectations

Teachers will be utilizing wonderful programs and apps to help our Eagle Engineers soar to new heights! The Summer Camp will be about hands-on engaging activities. We expect that students enrolled will attend camp each day and arrive on time.

We are SO EXCITED to offer this opportunity to our Jungman family and the community. All Jungman families should sign up by April 30th. You will receive a confirmation email if your child will have a seat in the program. If you previously had inconsistent attendance at summer camp you will be waitlisted due to this camp only being eight days. After April 30th, if seats are available the application will be opened to other CPS families, and it will be first come first serve until seats are full. Please do not share this application with families outside of our school, this is only for Jungman families this year.

Please fill out 1 application per student.

Link to sign up: https://forms.gle/oeXQBdHzS3VvMbzC6

Next week is Staff Appreciation Week, and we’re ready to bring the cheer!

We’ve got the dream team — our All-Star Staff — and it’s time to celebrate their dedication, energy, and heart. They go above and beyond every day, and we’re here to show them some serious love!

🏈 All-Star Staff Tailgate Lunch — Wednesday, May 7th!
We’re throwing a Staff Tailgate Lunch full of fun, food, and festive vibes! Parents, we’d love your help making it a hit. Whether it’s a case of water, a sweet dessert, a savory appetizer, or a winning entrée, all potluck contributions are welcome and greatly appreciated!

Let’s come together to fuel our staff like the champs they are! 🦅💙

Use this SIGN UP Genius Site to confirm what you can bring!

As of today, 12 students remain non-compliant with medical requirements.

On May 15th, a Medical Van will be available to provide immunizations and physicals. Letters will be sent home to parents, allowing them to opt in for these services.

Looking ahead to the next school year, most Kindergarten, 1st grade and 6th-grade students will require physicals and immunizations. Current Pre-K, Kinder and 5th-grade students will have the opportunity to receive their vaccinations and physicals on May 15th.

Dear families: Quarter 4 begins when we return from Spring Break and I am sharing the Quarter 4 Tuition-Based Aftercare Application for PK Full Day - 8th grade students. As a reminder, families have to reapply every quarter to indicate if their child will be participating in the paid program.

1. Registration Form: https://forms.gle/ykh3LoENGnFXeQQ27
2. Payment Options:

• Online: https://magic.collectorsolutions.com/magic-ui/en-US/Pay/Process/CartInformation
• Cash: Please come to the office and provide payment to Ms. Moreno or Mr. Alvarez. They will be able to provide a Jungman receipt.

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

IT TAKES A VILLAGE!

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 April 21, 2025 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, April 25th at 8:15 am.

• 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 BAC meeting will take place on Friday, April 25th at 8:45 am.

• 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 Wednesday, May 7th at 8:15 am

Upcoming Events/Fundraisers:

• April 5: Parents Night Out
• April 15: Home Goods Sidewalk Sale