Tuesday Newsday
Nov. 14, 2023

April 14, 2026
District Dates to Remember
Upcoming SD74 Events
- Cahill Scholarship Reception - April 15, 7 p.m. - 8 p.m.
- RED OUT for Boys Varsity Volleyball - April 16, 4 p.m.
- Family Bingo Night - April 17, 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
- Teacher Institute Day | No school for students - April 24
- Safety Week - April 27-May 1
- Spring Chorale Concert - April 29, 6:30 p.m.
- Spring Orchestra Concert - May 5, 6:30 p.m.
- Spring Band Concert - May 6, 6:30 p.m.
- District Art Show at the Village of Lincolnwood - Beginning May 6
- Kindergarten Family Fitness Night - May 7, 5 p.m. - 6 p.m.
- District Art Show Reception at the Village of Lincolnwood - May 7, 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.
- 5th Grade General Music Concert - May 14
- Incoming Kindergartener Orientation - May 14, 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
- Lincoln Hall presents Cinderella - May 15, 7 p.m.
- Lincoln Hall presents Cinderella - May 16, 3 p.m. and 7 p.m.
New
Cinderella T-shirts Available for a Limited Time
Musical T-shirt purchases only will be delivered free of charge to the District and distributed to students during the week of April 27. Follow these instructions at checkout to ensure your purchase is included in the bulk delivery and is distributed accurately:
- In the ‘Company’ field, please put your student’s name. If you have multiple children, put the name of your oldest child.
- Choose ‘In-Store Pickup in Chicago’ as your Shipping Method. You will be asked to confirm this choice twice.
Safety Week
During the week of April 27, students in all grade levels will participate in safety preparedness drills for evacuation, shelter, and lockdown scenarios. Families may choose to opt their students out of lockdown drills. To do so, please contact your respective building secretary by April 24.
Lincoln Hall
Carol Krikorian, ckrikorian@sd74.org and Alex Saravia, asaravia@sd74.org
847-675-8240
Rutledge Hall
Arleen LaRosa, alarosa@sd74.org
847-675-8236
Todd Hall
Jessica Tarnoff, jtarnoff@sd74.org
847-675-8235
Reminders
Family Bingo Night is Friday!
All District families are invited to join us for Family Bingo Night on April 17, 6 p.m. until 7:30 p.m., in the Rutledge Hall gym! Enjoy pizza, popcorn, a raffle (win lunch with a principal!), and BINGO, of course!
Please RSVP here to let us know you are coming and note your pizza preferences. While an RSVP is not required, it is recommended to ensure the District orders enough food and prizes for the event.
Bingo Night Volunteers Needed
We are gearing up for Bingo Night, but we can’t make the magic happen without YOU! Whether you’re a bingo-calling extraordinaire, a master of the snack bar, or a pro at handing out prizes, we need your help to make this a night the kids will never forget. Sign up to volunteer!
Lincoln Hall presents Cinderella
Tickets for the spring musical, Cinderella, are on sale now in the District Web Store. Tickets are $7 each and will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis. Seat numbers are assigned in the same order as ticket sales.
Orders will not be accepted online after May 8. If there are any remaining tickets after May 8, they will be sold at the door. Purchased tickets will be distributed no later than May 14.
Performance dates and times:
Friday, May 15, 7 p.m.
Saturday, May 16, 3 p.m.
Saturday, May 16, 7 p.m.
Earn a $20 Lunch Credit! - Register for 2026-2027 School Year by May 8
Registration for the upcoming school year is now open. Families who are re-registering have received an email with a snapcode and a link to the re-registration portal. Families who are registering for the first time should visit the District website to begin the registration process.
Important information to note:
- Registration is not complete until the online registration form is submitted for each student, residency documents are submitted, and school fees are paid.
- Families who complete the registration process by May 8 will receive a $20 lunch credit for each registered student for the 2026-2027 school year.
- Complete registration by Aug. 1 to avoid a $25 late fee per student.
Lincoln Hall
Carol Krikorian, ckrikorian@sd74.org and Alex Saravia, asaravia@sd74.org.
847-675-8240
Rutledge Hall
Arleen LaRosa, alarosa@sd74.org
847-675-8236
Todd Hall
Jessica Tarnoff, jtarnoff@sd74.org
847-675-8235
Get Ready for Kindergarten 2026-2027!
Order a 2025-2026 Yearbook
Click on the following links for each school to learn more about ordering a yearbook.
Updates from PALS, your PTO
Learn more about the People Active with Lincolnwood Schools (PALS) organization.
Upcoming PALS Events
- Krispy Kreme fundraiser - Now through June 30
- Kendra Scott fundraiser - April 19
- PALS meeting - May 11, 7 p.m. at Lincoln Hall Library
- Restaurant Giveback at Giordano's Pizza (6485 N. Lincoln Ave.) - May 11, 10:30 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Shop for a Cause at Kendra Scott
PALS will host a shopping event at Kendra Scott Old Orchard on Sunday, April 19, from 12 p.m. until 2 p.m., and online April 19-22! (Use code: GIVEBACK-LOFCN for online purchases.)
This event has got it all: sips, sweets, and sparkles! It's the perfect time to grab a gift for a loved one or a little something special for yourself. 20% of all proceeds will go directly to support PALS.
Indulge in Sweet Treats from Krispy Kreme
PALS is introducing its sweetest fundraiser ever and giving you the best reason to indulge in a dozen (or two) Krispy Kreme doughnuts! Now through June 30, when you make a purchase via the fundraising sales page, 50% of your order will be donated back to PALS. Simply buy online, visit your local store, and redeem your order using your code.
1st Day School Supply Kits - Brought to you by PALS
School supply lists for all grades can be found on the District website. For your convenience, pre-packaged 1st Day School Supply Kits are available for purchase. These kits will be delivered directly to your child's school building before the start of the new school year and a portion of the cost of each kit will be donated to PALS. The deadline to order kits is July 1.
Shop for Todd Hall grades | Shop for Rutledge Hall grades | Shop for Lincoln Hall grades
Please note that some supplies, such as calculators, styluses, and headphones, may need to be purchased separately.
Restaurant Giveback Nights
Support PALS throughout the year on scheduled giveback nights at your favorite local eateries.
Virtual Bulletin Board
Be sure to check the Virtual Bulletin Board on the SD74 website regularly for special announcements from around the community.
Community Events to Consider
Upcoming Happenings In and Around Lincolnwood
- Girl Scout Info Session - April 23, 5:30 p.m., at Todd Hall Library
- Lincolnwood Parks and Rec Summer Camp - Registration open now for June 15 through Aug. 14. Sessions and weekly options available. Learn more here.
Lincolnwood School District 74
6950 N. East Prairie Road, Lincolnwood, IL 60712
847-675-8234
Questions about Tuesday Newsday? Contact:
Jackie McGoey, Director of Communications and Community Relations, at jmcgoey@sd74.org