Week 32 (04/20/2026- 04/24/2026)

Monday, April 20th
SLC Musical Showcase Practice- 8:45am-10:00am (@ Washington)
3rd Grade to 8th Grade Buddies- 10:15am-11:30am

Tuesday, April 21st
April Buddy Event
SLC/SLBC Musical Showcase- 9:15am (Students load bus at 8:45am)
2nd Grade to 7th Grade Buddies- 10:00am-11:15am
Math Committee Meeting- 3pm (@ Washington)
3rd Grade After School Clubs– 2:30pm-4:00pm

Wednesday, April 22nd
Happy Administrative Professional Day to Eva, Sue and Mirta!
1st to 6th Grade Buddies- 8:45am-10:00am
PreK Consult- 11:40am (Conference Room)
CPT Meetings- 2nd Grade MTSS

Thursday, April 23rd
Spring Birthday Celebration in the Lounge
K to 5th Grade Buddies- 8:45am to 10:00am
Kennedy Singers- 2:30pm
Mentor/Mentee Celebration- 4pm at Moretti’s

Friday, April 24th
High Five Friday with Ketchup and Squeeze from the Chicago Dogs!
Wear your favorite Jersey!
4th Grade to PreK Buddies (9 am and 1 pm)
1st Grade Field Trip to Kohl’s Children’s Museum (9:30am- 12:45pm)
Arbor Day Presentations
10:05-10:45am- Wartner, Thorn, Zoladz, Cotton
11:05-11:45am- Agos, Hennelly, Taggart
12:45-1:30pm- Tree Planting
5 by Friday – Make  5 Positive Connections by each Friday!
Happy Birthday, Lauren Wartner!
Happy Birthday, Maggie Hennelly!

Saturday, April 25th
Opening Day of SP Baseball/Softball!

Sunday, April 26th
Happy Brithday, Diane Hillgoth!

Week 31 (04/13/2026- 04/17/2026)

Here’s our week at a glance:

Monday, April 13th
2nd Grade Field Trip- Itasca Nature Center (Wartner, Thorn, Zoladz, Cotton) 8:45am-12:00pm
SLT- 2:45pm (C104)

Tuesday, April 14th
3rd Grade After School Clubs– 2:30pm-4:00pm
McTeacher Night- 3pm-7pm (Rosemont McDonalds)

Wednesday, April 15th
2nd Grade Field Trip- Itasca Nature Center (Hennelly, Taggart, Agos) 8:45am-12:00pm
SLC/SLBC Musical Showcase Practice- 8:45am-10:00am (@ Washington)
CPT Meetings- 3rd Grade MTSS
Board of Education Meeting- 6pm at Lincoln
Congratulations to our teachers being recommended for tenure- Victoria Antablian, Lynn Cordon, Emily Smith, Lauren Wartner, Kat Zoladz, Alexis Makaris, and Julie Taggart!

Thursday, April 16th
Kennedy Singers- 2:30pm
Kindergarten Roundup- 6pm-7pm

Friday, April 17th
High Five Friday with Skates from the Chicago Wolves!
1st Grade Popcorn Party
5 by Friday – Make  5 Positive Connections by each Friday!

Saturday, April 18th
Happy Birthday, Wictoria Jurek!

Week 30 (04/06/2026- 04/10/2026)

Welcome back! We hope everyone had a restful and enjoyable spring break filled with time to recharge. As we return, we’re excited to continue the great work ahead and finish the school year strong together. Thank you for all you do each day to support our students and one another!

Here’s our week at a glance:

Monday, April 6th
No School

Tuesday, April 7th
Teacher Institute Day (No Student Attendance)
Happy Birthday, Beata Dering!
Happy Birthday, Mirta Cruz!

Wednesday, April 8th
PreK Consult- 11:40pm- Conference Room
CPT Meetings
SPED New Teacher Meeting- 3:15pm @ LMS
Happy Birthday, Sharon Muntova!

Thursday, April 9th
Kennedy Singers- 2:30pm

Friday, April 10th
Spring Picture Day
5 by Friday – Make  5 Positive Connections by each Friday!

Week 29 (03/23/2026- 03/27/2026)

The week before spring break is always one of our busiest—and most exciting—times at Kennedy! We can’t wait to see everyone’s festive outfits during our Spring Break Spirit Week, and we’re also looking forward to the Kennedy Talent Show on Thursday night, where our students will have the chance to shine and share their incredible talents!

Let’s celebrate with our Kubbie community before we head into a well-deserved break!

Here’s our week at a glance:

Monday, March 23rd
Faculty Meeting (All Certified Staff)- 2:50pm (Presentation Space)

Tuesday, March 24th
SLC/SLBC Spring Celebration @ Washington- 8:45am-10:00am

Wednesday, March 25th
Talent Show Rehearsal- 8:45am-10:15am (@ Lincoln)
PreK Consult- 11:40pm- Conference Room
CPT Meetings (Kindergarten MTSS)

Thursday, March 26th
Talent Show Rehearsal- 8:45am-10:15am (@ Lincoln)
Kennedy Singers- 2:30pm
Talent Show- 6:00pm (@ Lincoln)

Friday, March 27th
Spirit Assembly- 9am
5 by Friday – Make  5 Positive Connections by each Friday!

Week 28 (03/16/2026- 03/20/2026)

Here’s our week at a glance:

Monday, March 16th
IAR Testing Continues
New Teacher Office Hours- 2:45-4pm
Happy Birthday, Louise Stompor!
Happy Birthday, Alexis Garcia!

Tuesday, March 17th
No School- Election Day

Wednesday, March 18th
PreK Consult- 11:40pm- Conference Room
CPT Meetings (1st Grade MTSS)
Math Committee Meeting- 3pm @ Washington
Board of Education Meeting- 6pm

ThursdayMarch 19th
Kennedy Singers- 2:30pm
Talent Show Practice- 2:30pm- 4pm

Friday, March 20th
3rd Grade to LMS to watch the Lapel Show Choir (8:45-10:15)
5 by Friday – Make  5 Positive Connections by each Friday!

Week 27 (03/09/2026- 03/13/2026)

Here’s our week at a glance:

Monday, March 9th
IAR Testing Begins
Spring Book Fair Preview
Math Committee Meeting- 3pm @ Washington School

Tuesday, March 10th
March Buddy Event
Spring Book Fair Buying
CPR Class- 4pm- 6pm @ Washington School

Wednesday, March 11th
Spring Book Fair Buying
1/2 Day for Students
Parent-Teacher Conferences
Wendy’s Fundraiser- All Day!

ThursdayMarch 12th
Spring Book Fair Buying
Kennedy Singers- 2:30pm
Talent Show Practice- 2:30pm- 4pm

Friday, March 13th
5 by Friday – Make  5 Positive Connections by each Friday!

Sunday, March 15th-
Happy Birthday, Miranda Flanagan!

Week 26 (03/02/2026- 03/06/2026)

Here’s our week at a glance:

Monday, March 2nd
No School- Casimir Pulaski Day
Happy Birthday, Bonnie Bricker!

Tuesday, March 3rd
3rd Grade After School Clubs- 2:30-4:00pm
SLT- 2:45pm (D201)
Project Unify Basketball Game- 3:45pm @ LMS

Wednesday, March 4th
PreK Consult- 11:40am
CPT Meetings (2nd Grade MTSS)
IAR Presentation during CPT- Room E201

Thursday, March 5th
Kennedy Singers- 2:30pm
Happy Birthday, Victoria Antablian!

Friday, March 6th
PreK Screening
5 by Friday – Make  5 Positive Connections by each Friday!

Week 25 (02/23/2026- 02/27/2026)

Here’s our week at a glance:

Monday, February 23rd:
K-2nd Students to LMS to watch the Washington Musical (Beauty and the Beast)- 8:45-10:15am
New Teacher Meeting 2:45pm (B105)

Tuesday, February 24th:
3rd Grade to LMS to watch the Washington Musical (Beauty and the Beast)- 8:45-10:15am
3rd Grade After School Clubs- 2:30-4:00pm
MTSS Committee Meeting- 2:45-3:30pm (Conference Room)

Wednesday, February 25th
PreK Consult- 11:40am
CPT Meetings (3rd Grade MTSS)
Happy Birthday, Bri Santoro!

Thursday, February 26th:
Kennedy Singers- 2:30pm
Happy Birthday, Jaime Yu!
Happy Birthday, Maggie Tucker!

Friday, February 27th:
5 by Friday – Make  5 Positive Connections by each Friday!

Saturday, February 28th
Happy Birthday, Alicia Peccatiello!

Week 24 (02/16/2026- 02/20/2026)

Here’s our week at a glance:

Monday, February 16th:
No School- President’s Day

Tuesday, February 17th:
3rd Grade After School Clubs- 2:30-4:00pm
Panda Express Fundraiser

Wednesday, February 18th:
PreK Consult- 11:40am
CPT Meetings (Kinder MTSS)
Board of Education Meeting- 6pm @ Lincoln
Happy Birthday, Denisse Murillo!

Thursday, February 19th:
Kennedy Singers- 2:30pm

Friday, February 20th:
Trimester 2 Ends
1st Grade Field Trip to Stahl Family Theater- 9:30am- 12pm
5 by Friday – Make  5 Positive Connections by each Friday!

Week 23 (02/09/2026- 02/13/2026)

Here’s our week at a glance:

Monday, February 9th:
ACCESS Testing Continues
DLA Photos

Tuesday, February 10th:
February Buddy Activity
World Kindness Notes in the lounge
3rd Grade After School Clubs- 2:30-4:00pm

Wednesday, February 11th:
1/2 SIP Day
Home Run Inn Pizza Fundraiser Delivery- 12pm-3pm

Thursday, February 12th:
MTSS Leads Meeting- 7:30am (Location TBD)
2nd Grade Concert Rehearsal at LMS- 8:45-10:15am
Kennedy Singers- 2:30pm

Friday, February 13th:
2nd Grade Concert at LMS- 8:45-10:15am
Spring Spirit Wear Sale Begins!
5 by Friday – Make  5 Positive Connections by each Friday!

Sunday, February 15th
Happy Birhtday, Agnes!

Monday, February 16th
No School – President’s Day