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Tuesday Newsday

Nov. 14, 2023

Tuesday Newsday Nov. 14, 2023
TuesdayNewsdayNov. 14, 2023

March 17, 2026 March 17, 2026

District Dates to Remember District Dates to Remember

Upcoming SD74 Events

  • Parent-Teacher Conferences/Portfolio Nights Sign-ups CLOSE - March 20, 12 a.m.
  • Cahill Scholarship Application closes - March 23
  • Spring Parent-Teacher Conferences/Portfolio Night - March 24
  • Spring Parent-Teacher Conferences/Portfolio Night - March 26
  • AM-Only Student Attendance Day - March 27
    • Pre-K schedule: No students; Parent-Teacher Conferences
  • Spring Break - March 30-April 3
  • Cahill Scholarship Reception - April 15, 7 p.m. - 8 p.m.
  • Family Bingo Night - April 17, 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
  • Teacher Institute Day | No school for students - April 24


View the full District
calendar.

Reminders Reminders

2026 Cahill Scholarship Deadline: March 23

The District, supported by PALS (People Active with Lincolnwood Schools), will award five (5) John Cahill Community Service Scholarships in $1,000 denominations to graduates of Lincoln Hall Middle School. The application to apply closes on March 23.


Applicants must be graduating from high school in 2026, be a graduate of Lincoln Hall, and be continuing their education at a two- or four-year college or university, trade school, or vocational school. This scholarship is merit-based; grade point average or financial need is not considered. Deadline: March 23, 2026.


RSVP: Cahill Scholarship Reception

Class of 2026 high school graduates are invited to join us for the Cahill Scholarship Reception on April 15, 7 p.m. - 8 p.m., at Lincoln Hall. The reunion-style event will commemorate students' final year at Lincoln Hall, celebrate their upcoming high school graduation, and award the winners of the 2026 John Cahill Community Service Scholarship.

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:

  1. Registration is not complete until the online registration form is submitted for each student, residency documents are submitted, and school fees are paid.
  2. 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.
  3. Complete registration by Aug. 1 to avoid a $25 late fee per student.


Questions? Contact your building secretary.

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

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Save the Date for Family Bingo Night!

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.

Register for SD74 Summer Adventures Courses

SD74 Summer Adventures courses are filling up fast! Visit the District Web Store to register and view the course brochure online.


SD74 Summer Adventures runs June 22 through July 30, 2026. There are no classes on Fridays, and no classes the week of June 29 - July 2

Get Ready for Kindergarten 2026-2027!

Do you know an incoming kindergarten family? Please encourage them to sign up to join the SD74 Incoming Kindergartener Email/Mailing List. They will receive reminders about upcoming dates for registration, screenings, orientation, and more.

Order a 2025-2026 Yearbook

Click on the following links for each school to learn more about ordering a yearbook.


  • Todd Hall
  • Rutledge Hall
  • Lincoln Hall

Updates from PALS, your PTO Updates from PALS, your PTO

Learn more about the People Active with Lincolnwood Schools (PALS) organization.

Upcoming PALS Events

  • Pickleball Tournament - March 22
  • Restaurant Giveback at Dengeos (3301 Main St., Skokie) - April 13, 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.
  • PALS meeting - April 13, 7 p.m., at Rutledge Hall library

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.

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Additional Pickleball Tournament Spots Available!

Wow! The response has been incredible. Pickledilly is offering more spots due to the high turnout and have extended the registration deadline to Thursday, March 19. Players are grouped by skill level (beginner, intermediate and advanced). Proceeds benefit teacher mini grants. Register to join the tournament today and don’t miss out on the fun!

Join the Planning Committee for Teacher Appreciation Week

Teacher Appreciation Week is coming up, and we want to go big this year. If you have a knack for planning, a love for our staff, or just want to help out, we want you on the committee! Sign up here and let’s get started!
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PALS Day Out with the Chicago Cubs

Grab your hats and gloves! We’re heading to Wrigley Field on Sunday, May 3 to watch the Cubs take on the Diamondbacks. We’ve reserved a block of seats in the 200-level outfield so the whole Lincolnwood SD74 community can cheer together. First pitch is at 1:20 p.m. Don’t miss out on a Sunday funday with friends and family! Tickets are on sale through March 31!

Restaurant Giveback Nights

Support PALS throughout the year on scheduled giveback nights at your favorite local eateries.

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Virtual Bulletin Board 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 Community Events to Consider

Upcoming Happenings In and Around Lincolnwood

  • Lincolnwood Parks and Rec Spring Break Camp - March 30-April 3 Register today.
  • Easter Egg Hunt - April 4 Learn more.

Lincolnwood School District 74

www.sd74.org

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

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