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Week 5 Family Update

Week of September 23, 2024

Week 5 FamilyUpdateWeek of September 23, 2024
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HELLO EAGLES!

We are heading into Week 5! That means we are getting ready for 1st quarter Progress Reports!


There are some exciting things coming up the next few weeks so be sure to read on and mark your calendar!


FREE ENRICHMENT CLASSES are starting on Tuesday! Confirmation emails were delivered to our families over the weekend! If you have any questions, please reach out to Ms. McKittrick who organizes all of our after-school programming!

  • Classes are Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 2:45-4:00; Those that are in the Tuition Based After Care Program will dismissed at 5:00.



Letters are going out every Friday for students who are not medically compliant! Two weeks ago, we had 67 students NOT medically compliant. This week we have 47 students NOT medically compliant! Thank you to all those families who are getting our Eagles in for their physicals and immunizations!


Medical Compliance is a State and District requirement. Students who are not medically compliant by October 8th, will be on a list of students who are not allowed to return to school starting on October 15th. Nurse Landeros is a great resource if you have any questions. Please reach out to her at melanderos1@cps.edu if you have any questions.


Please continue reading on as there are important updates and reminders!


SAVE THE DATE

Check out our Monthly Calendar for more important dates

Sept. 26: Progress Reports Sent Home AND OPEN HOUSE AND Pizza Fundraiser at Connie's Pizza!

  • See Open House participating teacher list HERE. Presentations/handouts from each classroom will be shared in next week's update
  • SEE & SHARE the flyer below with families and friends! Connie's will donate 20% back from each bill to Jungman's TEAM. Every student that shares their Connie's receipt from Sept. 26th will get an extra recess period.

Sept. 28: Community Outdoor Clean Up Day! 9:00-12:00 @ Jungman


  • MUST be an approved Level 2 volunteer!
  • We need help to clean up and spruce up our outside areas!
  • All are welcome!


Sep 27: No classes for students. School Professional Development Day.

  • New | Chicago Park District Programming on Friday, September 27th

    • Girls ages 6-12 are invited to participate in the Chicago Park District Girls Day of P.L.A.Y. program when off school on Friday, September 27th. Offered at 19 parks across the city, this free day-long program includes sports, arts & crafts and more! Girls Day of P.L.A.Y. programming focuses on Positivity, Leadership, Ambition and being You! Ages and times can vary by park. Parents can learn more and register at www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/girls-play/cps. If you have any questions, please email erin.swanborn@chicagoparkdistrict.com.

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It's Pizza Time Sept. 26th

Buy Connies on 9/26 and mention Jungman! 20% of those sales will be donated back to Jungman's TEAM! Students that have a receipt from participating will get an extra recess!

Share with Family and Friends!

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Community Clean Up Day Sept. 28th

MUST be an approved volunteer to support this initiative! You can start that process by clicking HERE. Reach out to Ms. Moreno at jmoreno83@cps.edu if you have any questions!

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Winter Resale Event Oct. 29th 2:30-5:00 PM in Jungman's Gym

Looking for a home for gently used items or clothing? Join our resale on Oct. 29th! Sign up and pay to be a vendor using THIS LINK

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Es hora de pizza el 26 de septiembre

¡Compre Connies el 26 de septiembre y mencione a Jungman! ¡El 20 % de esas ventas se donará al EQUIPO de Jungman! ¡Los estudiantes que tengan un recibo por participar obtendrán un recreo adicional!

¡Compártalo con familiares y amigos!

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Día de limpieza comunitaria 28 de septiembre

¡DEBE ser un voluntario aprobado para apoyar esta iniciativa! Puede iniciar ese proceso haciendo clic AQUÍ. Comuníquese con la Sra. Moreno a jmoreno83@cps.edu si tiene alguna pregunta.

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Evento de reventa de invierno el 29 de octubre de 14:30 a 17:00 horas en el gimnasio Jungman's

¿Buscas un hogar para tus prendas o artículos usados ​​en buen estado? ¡Únete a nuestra reventa el 29 de octubre! Regístrate y paga para ser vendedor usando ESTE ENLACE

New | Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) College Camp


University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) is hosting the HSF College Camp on Saturday, October 12th, 2024. The College Camp is a free, bilingual, half-day, college preparation program hosted on a college campus, designed to help students (6th – 12th grade) of all backgrounds, and their parents prepare, plan, and pay for a college education. HSF is offering to reimburse the district/schools for bus transportation so long as they can commit 50+ participants. The participant registration link can be found below along with digital flyers, which are available in both English and Spanish. HSF College Camp at UIC Registration Link, College Camp English Flyer, College Camp Spanish Flyer. For questions, contact dramos@hsf.net.

STEM Updates STEM Updates

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeTXHQSx4GmUVtNzCQJpbNJvVQSbRGZIarmiQ4D0rnSNfyMAg/viewform

The CPS Department of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) is inviting all of our families for a Citywide Reimagining STEM event powered by the Chicago Fire FC soccer team for CPS students and their families on September 27, 2024.

WHEN: Friday, September 27, 2024

WHERE: Fire Pitch, 3626 N Talman Ave, Chicago, IL 60618

TIMES:
AM Session: 10:00am - 12:00pm (check-in starts at 9:30am)

PM Session: 12:00pm - 2:00pm (check-in starts at 11:30am)

Registration link can be found HERE

Attendance Updates! Our Goal is Every Student, Every Day! Attendance Updates! Our Goal is Every Student, Every Day!

Did you know...? Why Daily 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 3 Attendance Highlights!


🎉🎉🎉 100% Club 🎉🎉🎉

😔😔😔

We had some great progress this week! Keep up the hard work!


Awesome Attendance for: 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 7th Grade and 8th Grade!


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!

Medical Compliance: Immunizations and Physicals due October 7th! Medical Compliance: Immunizations and Physicals due October 7th!

This resource (ENGLISH | SPANISH) will help families understand and discuss with their medical provider the requirements that are needed at each grade level. Below are flyers to support our families in finding clinics that can provide the necessary physicals and vaccinations.

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CPS Health Clinics-English

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CPS Health Clinics-Spanish

Lunch and Breakfast Menus
Jungman Calendar
CPS Calendar
CPS Press Releases!

Parent Engagement Parent Engagement

bit.ly/JFallParentPotluck
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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!


MOST IMPORTANTLY! If you are going to help us, you need to fill out and be an approved Volunteer! Once your approved, we have some special "SWAG" for you! Start that volunteer process HERE. We need you to be at least a level 2 volunteer.


Local School Council: Next Meeting is October 21st 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): Parent Pot Luck! That's right! This will be a great opportunity to come to Jungman, hear about our programs and meet other families! Please sign up for this meeting using this Sign Up Genius! We will also include our
Annual and Organizational Meeting!


October 11th @ 8:30-9:30 in Room 104


  • 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): First meeting is Sept. 27th @ 2:00-2:45 in Room 104 or Virtual! Link will be posted in Remind! This is for the organizational meeting!


  • 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 October 9th at 8:15 am


  • Upcoming Events:
    • September 28th: Community Clean Up Day at Jungman! Please be sure to complete your volunteer application to particpate!
    • October 12th: Harvest Fest at the Paseo
    • October 31st: Trunk or Treat
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