All clear issued for Forrestal Elementary. Toda clara emitida para Forrestal. Vaya a d187.org o envíe un correo electrónico para obtener información.
FYI, if you rely on bussing or NCCP, they will operate as per usual.
If you want to early dismiss your child, we will have clipboards at the main entrance. Do no block traffic around the circle please.
Once you fill out the form, we will call to the classroom to have your student brought to the office for dismissal. This may take some time so please be patient.
Students are now using the washrooms and having lunch if it was delayed.
Families,
The North Chicago Police Department has released Forrestal from the lock down. More information will follow from the district, but at this time, students and teachers are released from staying in their classrooms.
Please do not rush to Forrestal. We will provide additional directions if you want to early release your student, but please give us an opportunity to establish a safe process to do so.
Thank you for supporting us through this process.
Families,
Due to a potential threat within the Forrestal Village community, Forrestal has responded with a lockdown emergency procedure./shelter in place The North Chicago Police Department is currently at Forrestal assessing the potential emergency. Please do not come to Forrestal at this time as we will not open doors. Once any additional information is available, it will be shared with you in a timely manner.
Here are a few pictures from September Student of the Month celebration! Way to be the solution, September students of the month!
No School Monday, October 9 - Indigenous Peoples' Day
Friday, October 13 - join us at 9:00 in gym for Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration!
Spanish: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qmN-NX0diI4iBGSSBt3hmmSoWyYU1XebK7cIB2Evflk/edit?usp=sharing
English: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1yU5o3rreTEcv6HV9ANCUFvgNeNel9uwwzeRypDrG6nM/edit?usp=sharing
Last Week's Staff Shout Outs!
We love Mr. KB & Ms. Williams!
Today students begin dismissing to busses at 10:35 and walkers will be moving toward dismissal by 10:45am.
Parent Teacher Conferences today from 3-7pm and tomorrow from 8-11am (no school tomorrow for students).
Monday is a holiday for Indigenous People's Day - October 9 - No school
We will see students back on Tuesday.
Attention all Forrestal military families!
It is time to register for Kids Rank program at Forrestal for this school year!
Forrestal Family Newsletter for Week of October 2, 2023
English: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NdNHgP33qD-dg_M3sl3hpdafUwcWoExizGbD-Bgmk_8/edit?usp=sharing
Spanish: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kJyTKmrGg2jBo_RDt4kFYWv6kFUWt36gMM2tajLKhkk/edit?usp=sharing
Also, check out this news article Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton Visits District 187 and Forrestal Elementary in North Chicago
https://www.d187.org/article/1261616
Please help us celebrate our staff by liking this week's Forrestal Staff Shout Outs -- Mrs. Erl and Mrs. Mull!
Did you know Ms.Erl shares a weather report everyday on our morning live stream? Forrestal makes sure to follow ISBE regulations with safe temperatures for outdoor recess!
More trophy winners announced today on our morning live stream! Way to go, Forrestal!
Forrestal Family Newsletter for Week of September 25, 2023
Spanish: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qjk_UG7PH4UQHmUEraVfAu_tI68A_WU74zAd0DzqRV0/edit?usp=sharing
English: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SitkVGg4FBDO6EeB7pMdftAULP_poT4pZy_rmFy6wcw/edit?usp=sharing
Rosalind Franklin's Community Care Connection (Mobile Clinic) offers FREE health screenings all over Lake County including a monthly site at North Chicago Public Library. Call 847-578-8670 for more information.
Community Care Connection (clínica móvil) de Rosalind Franklin ofrece exámenes de salud GRATUITOS en todo Lake County. De hecho, tienen un sitio mensual en la Biblioteca Pública de North Chicago. Llame al 847-578-8670 o 224-809-7044 para recibir mas información.
At Forrestal we love to celebrate success! Here is an example of when our community comes together to improve the experience for all!
Lunchroom trophy winners for the past week!
The Independent Authority and the Financial Oversight Panel for North Chicago Community Unit School District 187 will hold a public hearing on the renewal of the 3-year e-Learning Plan for the school district. Public members are invited to attend the hearing and provide input on the e-Learning Plan.
Date and Time: Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at 6:00 pm.
Location: North Chicago Community High School, 1717 17th Street, North Chicago.
A copy of the 3 Year e-Learning Plan is also available for public review at
the district office, 2000 Lewis Avenue, North Chicago, IL 60064.
English: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SPbO1Sun9zuTWkFZXv4OqQLNHqDJ1DWXqaqtEzJQWL4/edit?usp=sharing
Spanish: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Ve1B4Kb0ZCENYZigKM26ewAPAfocfkhUc2uBf6eiTiA/edit?usp=sharing
Forrestal has Rhythm!
Rhythm started today for 2nd Grade!
Check out our video and an article about the program:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1A6vFHLjz4xjoPE7XUpDbaWdPI03ImYBO/view?usp=sharing
https://www.actionforhealthykids.org/story/culturally-relevant-dance-program-helps-boost-self-expression-and-social-emotional-learning/
