
#d168excels - Register Today for the Superintendent Parent Coffee Chat
Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at 9:00 a.m.
Click the link to register today at
https://forms.gle/SzpheZ4h7WkYANgL8

#d168excels - Register Today!
Rickover Parent Coffee
March 3, 2021 at 5:00 p.m.
Click the link to register
https://forms.gle/GzqNUdWFBdNQP3mEA

#d168excels - Strassburg Parent Coffee Chat Friday, March 5, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. Register Today! Click the link
https://forms.gle/dNExTXs7L7bsMPKu9

#d168excels - CCSD 168 Weekly Newsletter - February 24, 2021 - This week in the Newsletter:
Students Return to In-Person Learning Quarter 4 Plans - March 22, 2021
Meal Service resumes on Wednesday, March 3, 2021
Anticipation of a Safe Return to In-Person Learning
Students Returning to In-Person Learning Immunizations Needed by March 22, 2021
Black History Celebration - Meal Pickup Photos
No School - Monday, March 1, 2021 - CCSD 168 Observe Casimir Pulaski Day
SAVE THE DATES:
Rickover Parent Coffee Chat, Strassburg Parent Coffee Chat, Community Chat, Superintendent Parent Coffee Chat and so much more!
Black History Month and American Heart Month
Mark your calendar of events
Click the link to read this week's edition of CCSD 168 Weekly Newsletter. https://5il.co/px5d

#d168excels - CCSD 168 Community Chat
March 9, 2021 at 5:00 p.m.
Have your questions answered and learn about the safety measures D168 has taken following the CDC and IDPH guidelines for a safe return of our students to in-person learning. We hope you will attend. Click the link to register today! https://forms.gle/mwziqvDUXntJs5cs7

#d168excels - CCSD 168 Weekly Newsletter - February 17, 2021 - This week in the Newsletter:
Return to In-Person Learning Quarter 4 Plans
TOMORROW! SAVE THE DATE! February 18, 2021 - 2021 Black History Celebration - "Moments in Black Herstory". You Don't Want To Miss This Event! The link will open and available to view at 5:00 p.m.
Black History Month Tribute
American Heart Month
Mark your calendar of events
Click the link to read this week's edition of CCSD 168 Weekly Newsletter https://5il.co/px5d

#d168excels - No School on Monday, March 1, 2021. CCSD 168 observe Casimir Pulaski Day. Who is Casimir Pulaski --Pulaski is remembered as a hero who fought for independence and freedom in Poland and the United States. Numerous places and events are named in his honor, and he is commemorated by many works of art. Pulaski is one of only eight people to be awarded honorary United States citizenship

#d168excels - CCSD 168 Weekly Newsletter - February 17, 2021 - This week in the Newsletter:
Return to In-Person Learning Quarter 4 Plans -
TOMORROW! SAVE THE DATE! February 18, 2021 - 2021 Black - History Celebration - "Moments in Black Herstory". You Don't Want To Miss This Event! The link will open and available to view at 5:00 p.m.-
Black History Month Tribute -
American Heart Month -
Mark your calendar of events -
Click the link to read this week's edition of CCSD 168 Weekly Newsletter https://5il.co/pofj

#d168excels - Reunión del Comité Asesor
Bilingüe de Padres (BPAC)
Le invitamos a la
Reunión de Comité Asesor Bilingüe de Padres (BPAC).
Nuestra junta se llevará a cabo
el miércoles, 17 de febrero del 2021
A las 8:00 A.M. por medio de Zoom
Acompáñenos a la reunión de Zoom https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83013597176?pwd=eElhbnQ0QlJHTU1wUVpTTjdsN0YvQT09
ID de reunión/Meeting ID: 830 1359 7176 Contraseña/Passcode: BPAC

#d168excels - Bilingual Parent Advisory Committee Meeting (BPAC)
You are invited to the Bilingual Parent Advisory Committee Meeting (BPAC).
Our meeting will be held on
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
at 8:00A.M. via Zoom
Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8301...
Meeting ID: 830 1359 7176 Passcode: BPAC

#d168excels - Virtual School Board Meeting Registration
Join CCSD168 Virtual School Board Meeting
Please Register today at
https://forms.gle/uywdH9A87Le7g5oG6
Fill out the form in its entirety in order to view the school board meeting on
Monday, February 22, 2021, conducted using zoom.
An email address is required in order to receive the meeting connection instructions.

#d168excels - CCSD 168 Weekly Newsletter - February 10, 2021 - This week in the Newsletter:
Return to In-Person Learning Quarter 4 Plans
SAVE THE DATE! February 18, 2021 - 2021 Black History Celebration - "Moments in Black Herstory". You Don't Want To Miss This Event! A link to the program will be provided on February 18, 2021
School Improvement 1/2 Day of School - Friday, February 12, 2021
Happy Presidents' Day! No School on Monday, February 15, 2021
A Few Things You Need To Know When You Get The COVID-19 Vaccine
And so much more!
Click the link to read this week's edition of CCSD 168 Weekly Newsletter https://5il.co/pir6

#d168excels-Register Today! Superintendent Parent Coffee Chat
Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. Click the link to Register
https://forms.gle/aCBF5GiKZ6dQP7Va7

d168excels - Dr. Donna S. Leak was LIVE on FACEBOOK with her weekly district update! Click the link to learn what is happening this week at https://www.facebook.com/ccsd168/videos/2828561037431626

#d168excels - Register Today!
Superintendent Parent Coffee Chat
Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at 9:00 a.m.
Click the link to Register Today
https://forms.gle/aCBF5GiKZ6dQP7Va7

#d168excels - CCSD 168 Weekly Newsletter - February 3, 2021 - This week in the Newsletter:
Return to In-Person Learning Quarter 4 Plans - You still have time to complete the Parent Survey! CCSD 168 Parent Survey - DEADLINE EXTENDED - February 8, 2021
Progress Reports will be mailed soon - February 5, 2021
SAVE THE DATE! February 18, 2021 - 2021 Black History Celebration - "Moments in Black Herstory". You Don't Want To Miss This Event!
Register Today! Superintendent Parent Coffee Chat "Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at 9:00 a.m.
Why Should I Get the Covid-19 Vaccine?
This Friday, February 5, 2021 Wear Red to support Heart Disease and Stroke Awareness
Today, February 3, 2021 is "World Read Aloud Day"
Click the link to read this week's edition of CCSD 168 Weekly Newsletter https://5il.co/p9q2

d168excels - Join the Conversation!
Register Today!
Rickover Parent Coffee Chat - Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at 9:00 a.m.
Click the Link to Register to Join the Conversation: https://forms.gle/5agKpiYkxWes15T5A

#d168excels - CCSD 168 Weekly Newsletter - January 27, 2021
CCSD 168 Weekly Newsletter - January 27, 2021 - This week in the Newsletter:
Return to In-Person Learning Quarter 4 Plans - You still have time to complete the survey!
CCSD 168 Parent Survey - DEADLINE EXTENDED - February 8, 2021
Register Today! Meal Registration for CCSD 168 Black History Celebration "Moments in Black Herstory" . Click the links in CCSD 168 News.
SAVE THE DATE! February 18, 2021 - 2021 Black History Celebration - "Moments in Herstory". You Don't Want To Miss This Event!
January is National Blood Donor's Month
Calendar of Events and More!
Click the link to read this week's edition of CCSD 168 Weekly Newsletter https://5il.co/p135

#d168excels - CCSD 168 Parent Survey - https://forms.gle/QeU6k9rMZUWPmcAp7
Please complete a survey for each child attending school at Community Consolidated Schools District 168. Surveys Must Be Completed by Monday, February 8, 2021.
Click the link below to start the survey today!
https://forms.gle/QeU6k9rMZUWPmcAp7

#d168excels - Register Today!
Virtual School Board Meeting Registration
Join CCSD168 Virtual School Board Meeting Please Register today at
https://forms.gle/Ns64oreoZrie4MVS7
Please fill out the form in its entirety in order to view the school board meeting on Monday, January 25, 2021 conducted using zoom.
An email address is required in order to receive the meeting connection instructions.

#d168excels - Former CCSD 168 Student Haley Dettloff was the Top Student answering questions Leading "The Bloom Trail Blazers” as they are halfway to being Vocabulary Bowl State Champions!
Bloom Trail students answered 63,622 questions and mastered 3,326 words.
Haley Dettloff a Junior in Ms. April Faoro's class was the top student answering a whopping 1,547 questions. Cindy Sowles' Freshmen and Sophomore classes, answering 17,978 questions, secured the Top Teacher spot for her.
Thank you contributors for continued support as Bloom Trail strive to be “Vocabulary Bowl Champions” at the end of April 2021! "

#d168excels - CCSD 168 Weekly Newsletter - January 20, 2021 - This week in the Newsletter: - CCSD 168 Parent Survey - LAST DAY BEFORE SURVEY CLOSES! - Register Today! Virtual School Board Meeting, Monday, January 25, 2021 and Meal Registration for "Moments in Black Herstory" CCSD 168 Black History Celebration. Click the links in CCSD 168 News. - SAVE THE DATE! February 18, 2021 - 2021 Black History Celebration - "Moments in Herstory" - Quarter 2 Awards Assembly - January is Nation Blood Donor's Month - Calendar of Events and More! - Click the link to read this week's edition of CCSD 168 Weekly Newsletter https://5il.co/ot96

#d168excels - Register NOW!
Virtual Community Chat - Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at 5:00 p.m.
Register now for this important event! Join the conversation, ask questions and learn what is happening in CCSD168.
Click the link to register
https://forms.gle/HnW3i6FyhhvRYzCV8

#d168excels - Únase a CCSD168 Virtual 2021 Programa de Historia Afroamericana
Únase a CCSD168 Virtual 2021
Programa de Historia Afroamericana
Momentos en "Herstory" Afroamericana
jueves, 18 de febrero del 2021
5:00 p.m. Haga clic en el enlace
CCSD 168 Noticias para unirse al programa.
https://forms.gle/jpbNBdizJo2krH8J9

#d168excels - Register for (FREE) Black History Celebration meals. KFC dinners will be provided for pickup to registered attendees on Thursday, February 18, 2021 at Rickover Jr. High School between the hours of 3:30 p.m. and 4:45 p.m. (Limit 4 meals per family - while supplies last!). Deadline to register (Thursday, February 11, 2021). For additional family member dinners, please email lspires@d168.org. Click the link to register today https://forms.gle/YGMocriTaKQ18A1U8

#d168excels - Welcome to Strassburg's Virtual Awards Assembly
Click the link to view the presentation https://youtu.be/ci2jU-0fBcw

#d168excels - Welcome to Wagoner's Virtual Awards
Click the link to view the presentation https://5il.co/ol92

#d168excels - LEADERSHIP MATTERS - 2021 ILLINOIS SUPERINTENDENT OF THE YEAR!
IASA January 2021 Issue of Leadership Matters features our Superintendent Dr. Donna S. Leak . Click the link in to read the complete article. Congratulation Dr. Leak, we are all very proud of you.
https://5il.co/okwi

#d168excels - Good Morning,
It's not to late to register for the Superintendent Parent Coffee Chat Today at 9:00 a.m. Click the link to register now! https://forms.gle/onF71Wts6tKWj6qf8

#d168excels - Join Principal Mrs. Bullock on Jan. 13, 2021 from 5:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M., for our monthly chat. Please register for this event at https://forms.gle/S6oRzU76meRk...
Confirmation of the event with zoom link will be sent by Jan 12, 2021 @ 3P.M.

#d168excels - Register Today!
Virtual Community Chat - Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at 5:00 p.m.
Register today for this important event!
Click the link to register today
https://forms.gle/HnW3i6FyhhvRYzCV8

#d168excels - Virtual School Board Meeting Registration
Join CCSD168 Virtual School Board Meeting Please Register today at https://forms.gle/Ns64oreoZrie4MVS7
Please fill out the form in its entirety in order to view the school board meeting on Monday, January 25, 2021 conducted using zoom.
An email address is required in order to receive the meeting connection instructions.

#d168excels - CCSD 168 Weekly Newsletter - January 6, 2021 - This week in the Newsletter: CCSD 168 Welcomes Students Back to Remote Learning on Monday, January 11, 2021 Report Cards will be mailed on January 8, 2021 Superintendent Parent Coffee Chat - Register Today! Virtual Community Chat Calendar of Events and More! Click the link to read this week's edition of CCSD 168 Weekly Newsletter https://5il.co/ocrw

#d168excels - Register Today! Superintendent Parent Coffee Chat - January 13, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. You don't want to miss this event!
https://forms.gle/onF71Wts6tKWj6qf8

#d168excels - Watch Dr. Donna S. Leak Live on FACEBOOK for her weekly update https://www.facebook.com/ccsd168/videos/2739594359628307

#d168excels - Watch Dr. Donna S. Leak Live on FACEBOOK with her weekly district update. Click the link https://www.facebook.com/ccsd168/videos/410238830419799/

#d168excels - CCSD 168 Weekly Newsletter - This week in the Newsletter: CCSD 168 Wishes You and Your Family a Happy New Year! New Year Resolutions Tips for Children Happy Kwanzaa from CCSD 168; Symbols of Kwanzaa Kwanzaa - Seven Day Principles CCSD 168 Meal Service Resumes January 6, 2021 Happy Holidays! Remote Classes Resumes January 11, 2021 Student Report Cards Will Be Mailed on January 8, 2021 Winter Break Challenges! Your Child has an Opportunity to Win Prizes! Mark your calendar for upcoming events Click the link to read this week's edition of CCSD 168 Weekly Newsletter https://5il.co/o8fb

#d168excels - CCSD 168 Weekly Newsletter - This week in the Newsletter: A story of giving - In the Spirt of Giving! - Happy Holidays from CCSD 168 Board of Education - CCSD 168 Meal Service Resumes January 6, 2021 - Happy Holidays! Remote Classes Resumes January 11, 2021 - Happy Kwanzaa from CCSD 168 - Student Report Cards Will Be Mailed on January 8, 2021 and News from your child's School - Mark your calendar for upcoming events
Click the link to read this week's edition of CCSD 168 Weekly Newsletter https://5il.co/o6l5

#d168excels - Watch the video - You Can Count on Blossoms! Click the link https://youtu.be/Wlb-4x-5zsc

#d168excels - Blossoms Virtual Winter Celebration
You are invited to attend.
Click the link https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Q13o554l85z4NXwyb8Fq3luiuEbylW5v/view?usp=sharing

#d168excels - Strassburg School's Virtual Winter Musical
You are invited to attend Strassburg’ School’s Virtual Winter Musical
Please click the link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-KHsTeV1tOw&feature=youtu.be

#d168excels - Register Today! Virtual School Board Meeting
December 21, 2020 at 7:00 p.m.
Click the link to register now!
https://forms.gle/Fia8gBPNKB1uNfya8

#d168excels - You are invited to watch
Wagoner School's Virtual Winter Musical
Click the link in CCSD News!
https://drive.google.com/file/...

#d168excels - You are invited to watch Rickover Junior High School's Winter Musical. Click the link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IxR-NaB0xK4&feature=youtu.be

#d168excels - CCSD 168 Weekly Newsletter - December 16, 2020
This week in the Newsletter:
REMINDER! CCSD 168 Holiday Meal Service - Winter Break Bonus Meal Pack
Congratulations to Dr. Donna S. Leak - 2021 Superintendent of the Year!
Check the Calendar for All Schools Virtual Winter Concerts
CCSD 168 Meal Service
Watch Dr. Donna S. Leak Live on Facebook to find out about upcoming events and information
Mark your calendar for upcoming events
Click the link to read this week's edition of CCSD 168 Weekly Newsletter https://5il.co/nzbv

#d168excels-To View Event Click on Link Below https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IxR-NaB0xK4&feature=youtu.be
To view the event live with the principal and staff via zoom click on link Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81020411761?pwd=VVlDUyt1dVpheVNpcDZaWEFKd2VwZz09
Meeting ID: 810 2041 1761
Passcode: nXde0y

#d168excels - Congratulations to Dr. Donna S. Leak, the 2021 Superintendent of the Year! Watch Dr. Leak accept the Award!
https://www.facebook.com/IASAedu/videos/443318246671926

#d168excels - CCSD 168 Weekly Newsletter - This week in the Newsletter:
CCSD 168 Holiday Meal Service
School Improvement Half Day of School - Friday, December 11, 2020
CCSD 168 Meal Service
Watch Dr. Donna S. Leak Live on Facebook to find out about upcoming events and information
Mark your calendar for upcoming events
Click the link to read this week's edition of CCSD 168 Weekly Newsletter. Click here https://5il.co/nqhl

#d168excels - Watch Dr. Donna S. LeakLive on Facebook with this week’s district updates.Click the link https://www.facebook.com/ccsd168/videos/301683934472083

#d168excels - You don't want to miss the Superintendent Parent Coffee Chat today at 9:00 am. Click the link to register now! https://forms.gle/5C8ZPXZJahWcqTABA

#d168excels - Please visit the five stations in the site:
Estimation Jar - Who will get the closest estimate?
Origami - Create your own origami and share a photo of your project
Scavenger Hunt - Discover the math in your home
Dice Games - A fun way to practice skills What Do You Notice? - Share your observations
Link to register and access your event:
myevent.familymathnight.com
Event Code: 4DYTTJ
Please return to this Zoom meeting at 5:55 PM.

#d168excels - CCSD 168 Weekly Newsletter - This week in the Newsletter: You Don't Want to Miss This Event! Virtual Family Math Night - December 4, 2020 Winter Concert - Call for Former Choir, Drama, Poetry and Students who want to participate Register Today! Superintendent Parent Coffee Chat - December 9, 2020 ~ Watch Dr. Donna S. Leak Live on Facebook find out about December Events ~ Mark your calendar for upcoming events. Click the link to read this week's edition of CCSD 168 Weekly Newsletter
https://5il.co/nklz

#d168excels - Join the Conversation!
Superintendent Parent Coffee Chat
Wednesday, December 9, 2020 @ 9:00 a.m.
Click the link to register today!
https://forms.gle/5C8ZPXZJahWcqTABA

#d168excels - Watch Dr. Donna S. Leak LIVE on FACEBOOK for updates on upcoming December events! Click the link https://fb.watch/27y3XoEXZ5/

#d168excels - ¡Noche virtual familiar de matemáticas!
Únase a nuestra comunidad virtual mientras exploramos 5 divertidas estaciones de matemáticas
Tarro de estimación: ¿Quién obtendrá la estimación más cercana?
Origami: Crea tu propio origami y comparte una foto con tu proyecto
Búsqueda del tesoro: Descubre las matemáticas en tu hogar
Juegos con dados: Una forma divertida de practicar habilidades
¿Que notaste? - Comparte tus observaciones
Fecha: viernes, 4 de diciembre del 2020
Horario: 5:00 P.M. a 6:00 P.M.
Ubicación: ¡La comodidad de tu propia casa!
Unirse a la reunión de Zoom https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87829714546?pwd=YS9LcnByTVp0QlFVczhCOEsydDhIQT09

#d168excels - Virtual Family Math Night! - Friday, December 4, 2020
Virtual Family Math Night! Come join our virtual community as we explore 5 fun math stations - Estimation Jar - Who will get the closest estimate? Origami - Create your own origami and share a photo of your project - Scavenger Hunt - Discover the math in your home - Dice Games - A fun way to practice skills - What Do You Notice? - Share your observations - Date: Friday, December 4, 2020 - Time: 5:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M. - Location: The comfort of your own home! Join Zoom Meeting - https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87829714546?pwd=YS9LcnByTVp0QlFVczhCOEsydDhIQT09

#d168excels-CCSD 168 Weekly Newsletter - This week in the Newsletter:
CCSD 168 Wishes You and Your Family a Safe and Happy Thanksgiving
Watch Dr. Donna S. Leak Live on Facebook
Virtual Family Math Night - December 4, 2020
Winter Concert - Call for Former Choir, Drama, Poetry and Students who want to participate
Food Safety Tips for Your Holiday Turkey and more!
Mark your calendar for upcoming events
Click the link to read this week's edition of CCSD 168 Weekly Newsletter https://5il.co/ncrl

#d168excels - Virtual School Board Meeting Registration -
Join CCSD168 Virtual School Board Meeting Please Register today at
https://forms.gle/vW9MuxDce5dEW9ws5
Please fill out the form in its entirety in order to view the school board meeting on Monday, November 23, 2020, conducted using zoom.
An email address is required in order to receive the meeting connection instructions.

#d168excels - CCSD 168 Weekly Newsletter - This week in the Newsletter: Illinois School Board Members Day - Thank you CCSD 168 School Board Members - Announcement Supper Program and School Meals Available for Pickup - CCSD 168 Hosts 10th Annual/1st Virtual Community Fest - Mark your calendar for upcoming events - Click the link to read this week's edition of CCSD 168 Weekly Newsletter
https://5il.co/n7n7

#d168excels -According to the U.S. Department of Education, 54% of U.S. adults ages 16-74 years old - about 130 million people - read below the equivalent of a sixth-grade level. We need an education agenda that makes equity a priority for schools and organizations serving our country’s most vulnerable children and their families. Join us on 11.19.2020 from 6:00PM – 7:30PM CT as we discuss the crucial topic of supporting our students and educators, as well as how to push our education agenda to the front of public policy at local, state, and federal levels. Click the link to register
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/9616046084356/WN_JsEnxKxMRxy306SdJ1btOg

#d168excels - Watch CCSD 168 Virtual Community Fest Video
Community Consolidated Schools District 168
Community Fest "WE ARE ALL IN THIS TOGETHER"
Click the link and scroll down to watch the video https://sites.google.com/d168.org/d168clinicians/parentguardian-resources/community-fest-2020?authuser=0

#d168excels - Virtual School Board Meeting Registration
Join CCSD168 Virtual School Board Meeting Please Register today at
https://forms.gle/vW9MuxDce5dEW9ws5
Please fill out the form in its entirety in order to view the school board meeting on Monday, November 23, 2020, conducted using zoom.
An email address is required in order to receive the meeting connection instructions.

#d168excels - IMPORTANT MESSAGE:
CCSD 168 has discontinued ALL meals on wheels bus routes services,
due to escalating COVID-19 concerns.
Good news! Supper meals will now be available. Starting November 16, 2020, parents or students may pick-up Breakfast, Lunch and Supper meals at Rickover, Strassburg, Wagoner Schools, and Candlelight Village (between 8:00 am and 10:00 am on Mondays and Wednesdays). Tuesday meals will be provided with Monday pick-ups. Thursday and Friday meals will be provided with Wednesday pick-ups. In addition, a special Thanksgiving Meal will be available for pickup on Monday, November 23rd.
We appreciate your patience and look forward to serving our students.

#d168excels-CCSD 168 Literacy Night
Thursday, November 19, 2020
5:00 – 6:30 PM
The Joy of Reading!
Please join us from the comfort of your own home as we speak about the importance of reading and share links that you and your children may visit to read and hear great stories! Please click on the link in CCSD 168 News to join the meeting. The meeting room will open at 4:45 pm. Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89426383634?pwd=VkpKdzYwalRlS3hiK3labnFkZCs4Zz09

#d168excels - Noche de Alfabetización de CCSD 168
Jueves, 19 de noviembre del 2020
5:00 – 6:30 PM
¡La alegría de leer!
¡Únase a nosotros desde la comodidad de su hogar mientras hablamos sobre la importancia de leer y compartiremos enlaces que usted y sus hijos pueden visitar para leer y escuchar grandes historias! Haga clic en el enlace de abajo para unirse a la reunión. La reunión se abrirá a las 4:45 pm.
Unirse a la reunión de Zoom
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89426383634?pwd=VkpKdzYwalRlS3hiK3labnFkZCs4Zz09

#d168excels - Reunión del Comité Asesor Bilingüe de Padres (BPAC)
Le invitamos a la Reunión de Comité Asesor Bilingüe de Padres (BPAC).
Nuestra junta se llevará a cabo
el miércoles 18 de noviembre del 2020
A las 8:00 A.M. vía Zoom
Acompáñenos a la reunión de Zoom https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82815441758?pwd=ekdsR2hoUTdGdEJnT1hQWFBJQTU0dz09
Meeting ID: 828 1544 1758
Passcode: Nov18BPAC

#d168excels - Bilingual Parent Advisory Committee Meeting (BPAC).
You are invited to the
Bilingual Parent Advisory Committee Meeting (BPAC).
Our meeting will be held on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at 8:00A.M. via Zoom
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82815441758?pwd=ekdsR2hoUTdGdEJnT1hQWFBJQTU0dz09
Meeting ID: 828 1544 1758 Passcode: Nov18BPAC

#d168excels - Register for the Superintendent's Parent Coffee Chat
Join the chat! Our Superintendent Dr. Donna S. Leak is hosting a virtual parent chat on Thursday, November 12, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. Parents this is an opportunity for you to ask questions and receive answers. Want to know what is happening in our school district or do you have remote learning questions or concerns? Don't miss this opportunity to chat with Dr. Donna S. Leak. Register today!
Click the link to register
https://forms.gle/12XNnm2V9SaofVmJ9

#d168excels - Join CCSD 168 Community Chat – Today at 5:00 p.m.
Parents, Guardians and Community Members this is your opportunity to voice your thoughts, concerns, and to ask questions. Get answers from our superintendent and administrators from each school. Engage our administrators in conversation about remote learning, our schools, community events and more”. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn what is happening in our school district and more. Click the link to register today! https://forms.gle/DEN7J9rtj5u5JCwA8

#d168excels - Community Chat - November 10, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Join the conversation. Click the link to register today at https://forms.gle/DEN7J9rtj5u5JCwA8

#d168excels - Starting Monday, November 9, 2020, CCSD 168 will continue "School Meals on Wheels" distribution with 10 bus routes throughout the village. Monday – Thursday with Friday meals provided on Thursdays. Please refer to the district website for the School Meals on Wheels bus route schedules. Parents or students who prefer to pick-up meals, may arrive between 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. at Rickover, Wagoner, and Strassburg Schools Monday through Thursday and Friday meals will be provided on Thursdays. Meals will not be available on Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Break, and Winter Break. Thank you and we look forward to providing meals for students ages 18 and under.

#d168excels - Superintendent's Parent Coffee - Join us on Thursday, November 12, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. Click the link to register TODAY!
https://forms.gle/12XNnm2V9SaofVmJ9

#d168excels - Want to Know How to Boost Your Immunity? Join Blossoms Early Childhood Center & Chrio One Wellness Center
on November 19, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. for a live virtual webinar
Click the link to register today!
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_2vNVCTkBRJqi-6fkSy0jXQ

#d168excels - Rescheduled Virtual Community Fest "We're All In This Together" Thursday, November 12, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
You don't want to miss this event! FREE Raffle Prizes, and Important, Engaging Conversation! Must be present on ZOOM to win prizes!
Click the link to attend the meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81928267880?pwd=bWd0ZWptWVJsRWZpMHcvdS9MUmJnQT09

#d168excels - CCSD 168 Weekly District Newsletter - This week in the Newsletter: District Community Fest will be held on Thursday, November 12, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. Register for free food and prizes (must be present on Zoom to win a prize). Rickover Jr. High School unveils it new parking lot and bleachers at Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and more! Don't forget to mark your calendar for upcoming important events. To read the newsletter just click the link https://5il.co/mrq0

#d168excels - Community Chat - November 10, 2020 at
5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Join the conversation. Click the link to register today at
https://forms.gle/DEN7J9rtj5u5JCwA8

#d168excels -
CCSD 168 After-School Programs
We are happy to announce that beginning Tuesday, November 10, 2020 we will have after-school tutoring for our Kindergarten – 8th grade students. The tutoring is remote and will take place on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 2:45 P.M. – 3:45 P.M. in the comfort of their own homes. If you would like to sign your child up for after-school tutoring, please contact his/her homeroom teacher or your child’s school. Wagoner Elementary (708) 758-3322; Strassburg Elementary (708) 758-4754; Rickover Junior High (708) 758-1900.

#d168excels - Programas después de clases del CCSD 168
Nos complace anunciar que a partir del martes 10 de noviembre de 2020 tendremos tutoría después de la escuela para nuestros estudiantes de jardín de infantes a octavo grado. La tutoría es remota y se llevará a cabo los martes, miércoles y jueves a partir de las 2:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. en la comodidad de sus propios hogares. Si desea inscribir a su hijo para recibir tutoría después de la escuela, comuníquese con su maestro principal o con la escuela de su hijo.
Wagoner Elementary (708) 758-3322; Strassburg Elementary (708) 758-4754; Rickover Junior High (708) 758-1900

#d168excels - Complete una encuesta para cada estudiante que asista a una escuela en el Distrito 168 de las Escuelas Consolidadas de la Comunidad. La encuesta debe completarse antes Viernes, 30 de octubre de 2020 Gracias.
https://docs.google.com/forms/...

#d168excels - Parents your input, feedback, and opinion matters. Please take a few moments and complete the "CCSD 168 Parent Survey". Click the link below. All survey must be completed by Friday, October 30, 2020.
https://docs.google.com/forms/...

#d168excels - Institute of Reading Development - Fall Reading Skills Programs Skills to Succeed for Every Grade! We are excited to announce our Fall Reading Skills Programs. These online programs help kids grow into stronger students who love reading. Check out our many convenient and flexible schedules, including after-school and weekend options, at www.readingprograms.org/fal
Secure your child's spot today!

#d168excels - Virtual School Board Meeting Registration
Join CCSD168 Virtual School Board Meeting Please Register today at
https://forms.gle/HDxRQ3rfWCj6SVzD6
Please fill out the form in its entirety in order to view the school board meeting on Monday, October 26, 2020 conducted using zoom.
An email address is required in order to receive the meeting connection instructions.

#d168excels - Watch Wagoner's End of Quarter 1 Awards Assembly Click the link
https://5il.co/mfcd

#d168excels - CCSD 168 Weekly District Newsletter - This Week in the NEWSLETTER :
CCSD 168 Parents we need your feedback. Our Parent Survey closes TOMORROW! Please take a few moment to complete the "Parent Survey". Your opinion matters. This week is Principal Appreciation Week! CCSD 168 Thanks and Appreciate Our School Principals for their hard word and dedication. On Monday, October 26, 2020, join us at Rickover Jr. High School Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at 5:00 p.m.
Thursday and Friday are CCSD 168 Student Led Parent Teacher Conferences reserve your opportunity to meet with your child's teacher. Friday - No Classes for Students! Don't forget to "Mark your calendar for upcoming events"! And so much more! Click the link to read the District Newsletter
https://5il.co/mcyt

#d168excels - LIVE ON FACEBOOK Watch Dr. Donna S. Leak Superintendent’s Weekly Briefing Live on Facebook! You don’t want to miss this engaging informative briefing. Click
https://www.facebook.com/ccsd168/videos/969705656858969

#d168excels- Blossoms Early Childhood Center
Presents
A live virtual webinar by
Chrio One Wellness Center
Reserve your seat for:
Stress Less
Date: October 29, 2020
Time: 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Attend our Stress Less workshop to learn
simple ways you can better manage your stress.
You'll learn:
How the stress response works
The dangers of unchecked stress on your overall health
Common stress symptoms
Ways to reduce stress
Please register at:
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#d168excels - Blossoms Centro de Educación Temprana
Presenta Un seminario web virtual en vivo por
Chrio One Wellness Center
Reserve su Lugar para:
Estrésate menos
Fecha: 29 de October, 2020
Hora: 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Asiste a nuestro taller “Estrésate menos” para aprender
formas sencillas de manejar mejor el estrés.
Aprenderás:
Cómo funciona la respuesta al estrés
Los peligros que el estrés genera en su salud
Síntomas comunes de estrés
Maneras de reducir el estrés
Regístrese en:
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#d168excels - Scholastic Book Fair - Click the link to visit the book fair for your child's school.
Wagoner https://www.scholastic.com/bf/...
Strassburg https://www.scholastic.com/bf/strassburgelementaryschool
Rickover Junior High https://www.scholastic.com/bf/...
Limited time only:
Visit our Book Fair homepage to get started:
All orders ship home | FREE shipping on book-only orders over $25*
All purchases benefit our school

#d168excels - Rickover School Spirit Week
Home of the Rickover Raider!
October 26 -30, 2020
Monday, October 26, 2020 - Go Pink for a day!
Tuesday, October 27, 2020 - Represent Rickover, Your Sport, or Future College!
Wednesday, October 28, 2020 - Grade Battles!
Thursday, October 29, 2020 - Dress for Success!
Friday, October 30, 2020 - Rockin' The R

#d168excels -Ayude a nuestra escuela y compre en nuestra
FERIA ONLINE
Más de 6000 productos que incluyen artículos exclusivos de la
Feria del Libro, nuevos lanzamientos, paquetes económicos y más.
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pedidos de más de $25, exclusivamente de libros*
Todas las compras benefician a nuestra escuela
Para comenzar, visite la página web de la
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#d168excels - CCSD 168 Weekly District Newsletter - This week CCSD 168 Parents we need your feedback. Please take a few moment to complete the "Parent Survey". Your opinion matters and we want to hear from you. Survey deadline is Thursday, October 22, 2020.
Don't forget to "Mark your calendar for upcoming events"!
Click the link to read the District Newsletter https://5il.co/m7pu

#d168excels-CCSD 168 Family,
Thank you to all who participated in the survey regarding returning to in-person classes for our students. As indicated at the beginning of the year, we are revisiting our learning environment at the end of the 1st quarter. At this time, we will remain in a remote environment through the 2nd quarter and revisit this in December 2020.
Our families are being surveyed as well to determine what other support we can provide for our children, as we move through the coming weeks. We will be sharing survey results from staff and families, once the family survey closes next week.
Thank you for all you are doing!
Dr. Donna S. Leak
Superintendent, Community Consolidated Schools District 168
Vice Chair, Illinois State Board of Education
21899 S. Torrence Ave
Sauk Village, IL 60411
708-758-1610
708-758-5929 (fax)

#d168excels - CCSD 168 Parent Survey
Parents your input, feedback, and opinion matters. Please take a few moments and complete the "CCSD 168 Parent Survey". Click the link below. All survey must be completed by Thursday, October 21, 2020.
https://docs.google.com/forms/...

#d168excels - Encuesta para Padres de CCSD 168
Complete una encuesta para cada estudiante que asista a una escuela en el Distrito 168 de las Escuelas Consolidadas de la Comunidad. La encuesta debe completarse antes del miércoles, 21 de octubre del 2020. Gracias. https://docs.google.com/forms/...

#d168excels - CCSD 168 Title 1 Parent Night - Tuesday, October 20, 2020, 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm - Title 1 is a grant our district received to assist in the education of our students. Please join us from the comfort of your own home as we share the Title 1 programs being utilized in our three buildings. Please click on the link below to join the meeting. The meeting room will open at 4:45 pm.
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85399303672?pwd=cHhIU0R5MVg0a2RvU01GVCt5SVFGZz09
Meeting ID: 853 9930 3672
Passcode: 293840

#d168excels - Watch Dr. Donna S. Leak
Live on Facebook!
Learn how CCSD 168 is preparing for the Second Semester and more.
Visit us on FACEBOOK!
https://www.facebook.com/watch...

#d168excels -Join CCSD168 Virtual Special School Board Meeting
Please Register Today! Please fill out the form in its entirety in order to view the school board meeting on Friday, October 16, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. conducted using zoom.
An email address is required in order to receive the meeting connection instructions.
https://forms.gle/wpVFeCtptm3anFpcA

#d168excels - Register Today for Food and Prizes!
Virtual Community Fest "We're All In This Together"
Thursday, November 5, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
You don't want to miss this event!
FREE Food, Raffle Prizes, and Important, Engaging Conversation!
Must register for Food and Must be present on ZOOM to win prizes!
Click the link to register https://forms.gle/Co3LBgkX4JPo62zo9

Join the conversation! You don't want to miss the Superintendent's Parent Coffee Chat this morning at 9:00 a.m. Join Zoom Meeting
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Meeting ID: 838 8294 0280
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#d168excels - REGISTER TODAY! You Don't Want to Miss This Event! Join Dr. Donna S. Leak, Superintendent Parent Coffee Chat on Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. Click the link to register today!
https://forms.gle/JdhoD6zE6ByRyg5u7

#d168excels-CCSD168 Weekly Newsletter - October 7, 2020
CCSD 168 Weekly District Newsletter - Learn what is happening at CCSD 168! Mark your calendar and join us for upcoming district events and more. Click the link to read the District Newsletter https://5il.co/lwhu

#d168excels-Rickover Parent Coffee Chat-October 7, 2020 at 5:00-6:00 p.m. Register Today! Click
https://forms.gle/BNj6jfjCgabP3rc19

#d168excels-Join The First PTO Meeting Today at 5:00 p.m.! This meeting is combined with Rickover Parent Coffee Chat. Click the link in CCSD News to Register. CAN’T MAKE IT? If you are unable to attend but would like more information or to stay involved, please email the PTO at PTOCCSD168@yahoo.com. We hope that you can attend. See the link to register under CCSD 168 New Section under Rickover Coffee.

#d168excels - UPDATE: 2020 Census Deadline is October 5, 2020. Sauk Village the importance of the data from the 2020 Census will determine congressional representation, inform hundreds of billions in federal funding every year, and provide data that will impact our community for the next decade. CCSD168 urges all residents to complete their census form by the new deadline Oct 5, 2020. Completing the form online is fast and easy! Just login at www.2020census.gov

#d168excels - The 2020 Census deadline is fast approaching Sauk Village residents are urged to complete the easy form by September 30, 2020. To get started click https://my2020census.gov/

#d168excels - Virtual School Board Meeting Registration -
Join CCSD168 Virtual School Board Meeting. Please Register today at
https://forms.gle/ms7YBnzH64MJ6ceN9
- Please fill out the form in its entirety in order to view the school board meeting on Monday, September 28, 2020, conducted using Zoom.
An email address is required in order to receive the meeting connection instructions.

#d168excels - CCSD 168 Clinical Team Present "WELLNESS WEDNESDAY" on September 30, 2020 at 2:30 p.m. to 3:15 p.m.
A Parent's Guide to Virtual Learning - Register at www.d168.org
For more information contact cholton@d168.org
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88608814399?pwd=VGpKb1hxSktxMFJaRVVmMDkxUzJTZz09
Meeting ID: 886 0881 4399
Passcode: 0v21ah

#d168excels - Read the Eureka Math Parent Letter in CCSD168 News Section.
Steps to create a Eureka Math Parent Account (Great Minds) - Go to https://greatminds.org/math
1. Select Sign up in the top right corner.
2. Create an account - (remember to write down your password and username )
3. Input all of your information and select math and press create
4. Next you will see the My Dashboard and My Resources at the top in the orange colored section
5. Click on Resources and select math for subject and grade your children are in now, and select free.
6. Start to select information you want added to your dashboard. Some examples would be:
Parent Tips
Homework helpers
Then select to dashboard and it will be part of your dashboard. You will be asked to add items to a cart and buy them. These items are free!
Links for Math activities and manipulatives:
• Math Enrichment - https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1MSJrXPNyfqf2CbJdrcAM6i_kfhpxlGRyH9aQOorihGc/edit#slide=id.p

#d168excels - Eureka Math Night--“Tape Diagrams”, “Algebraic Algorithms”, “Ten Frames”, Number Bonds”!!!!
What is this “New Math” your child is learning? Join us for Eureka Math Night and learn about our Math curriculum. You will receive information about websites, parent tips, homework help and examples of the lessons your child is experiencing.
Where: Remotely on the Computer
When: Thursday, September 24, 2020
Time: 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
We look forward to seeing you remotely!!

#d168excels--Noche de Matematicas con Eureka!
¡¡¡¡"Diagramas de cinta", "Algoritmos algebraicos", "marcos de diez", enlaces numéricos "!!!!
¿Cual es esta, “Nueva Matemática” que está aprendiendo su hijo/a? Acompáñenos a la Noche de Matemáticas con Eureka y aprenda sobre nuestro plan de estudios de matemáticas. Recibirá información sobre sitios web, consejos para padres, ayuda con las tareas y ejemplos de las lecciones que su hijo/a está experimentando.
Dónde: Remotamente en la computadora
Fecha: jueves, 24 de septiembre del 2020
Horario: 5:00 p.m. a 6:30 pm.
¡Esperamos verlos de forma remota!

#d168excels - Happy Grandparents Day from Wagoner Elementary School! Grandparents thank you for all you do! Watch this special video click https://5il.co/kyao

#d168excels - Happy Grandparents Day!
Watch a special video from Strassburg Elementary School.
Click https://youtu.be/KMy0axV9wYA

#d168excels - Community Consolidated Schools District 168
COMMUNITY CHAT
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020 at 5:00 pm
HOSTED BY
Dr. Donna S. Leak, Superintendent of Schools
Click the link to Register
https://forms.gle/K5aqmmcqB5bB9hGp8

#d168excels - VIRTUAL SUPERINTENDENT PARENT COFFEE CHAT
- SEPTEMBER 9, 2020 at 9:00 AM - REGISTER TO JOIN THE VIRTUAL CONVERSATION
CLICK https://forms.gle/a9fdg9BEAHqe8StSA

#d168excels - CCSD 168 DEVICE DISTRIBUTION
If you are interested in receiving a device for your CCSD 168 student, please contact
Ms. Baker at dbaker@d168.org and complete a device request form Click the link
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSedwG_mx-DsqUr1FRdC23-MuYv7JPQtJ1KSCvGOivAiC_1m2w/viewform

#d168excels - Rickover Jr. High School will present its annual Back-to-School Night virtually this year for parents and guardians on Thursday, September 3, 2020 from 6:00 P.M. to 7:30 P.M. Please click on the link to view our Open House Newsletter and Open House Student Bell Schedule.
https://5il.co/kgwq

#d168excels - You don't want to miss the September Edition of the Blossoms Newsletter click https://www.smore.com/h6f9m

Blossoms News!! Hot off the press!!
https://www.smore.com/h6f9m

#d168excels - Strassburg Virtual Open House - Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Read Strassburg’s Open House Letter
Click the link
https://5il.co/kcuu

#d168excels - BLOSSOMS AND WAGONER VIRTUAL OPEN HOUSE
Tuesday, September 1, 2020. Blossoms 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm and Wagoner 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

#d168excels - Families and Community Members of CCSD 168
We are only hours away from our Back2School Bash Bonanza Ride by Parade! In CCSD 168 NEWS is a map of Sauk Village indicating the approximate times that the parade will be in your area.
Also, during our Back2School Bash Bonanza Ride by Parade, we will have a Keyword present on multiple vehicles in the parade. If you find the Keyword, submit it on our Back2School Giveaway Google Form found by clicking the link below. For a chance to win one of many Back2School Giveaway Prizes provided by our very own PTO.
We look forward to seeing you all soon!
https://forms.gle/h2YwZk6gUrN6LDeG9

#d168excels - CCSD 168 BACK 2 SCHOOL PARADE ROUTE:
1. Parade Starts at 4:00 pm from Wagoner and move through the surrounding area. 2. Parade will be traveling near Strassburg around 4:30 pm. 3. Parade will be traveling by Candlelight and Carlisle Estates around 5:00 pm. 4. Parade will be traveling through this area around 5:25 pm. 5. Our last stop of the Parade will be off of Eastbrook Drive at 5:45 pm before our return to Wagoner.

d168excels - Congratulation Blossoms - 2020 ExceleRate Illinois Gold Circle of Quality Programs CCSD 168 Award Winning Blossoms Early Childhood Program has exceeded specific quality benchmarks on learning environment, instructional quality, and all program administrative standards; group size and staff/child ratios; staff qualifications; and professional development.

#d168excels - Join CCSD168 Virtual School Board Meeting Please Register today! Click here
https://forms.gle/B5Deb4BxFdK5jahf7
Please fill out the form in its entirety in order to view the school board meeting on Monday, August 24, 2020 conducted using Zoom.
An email address is required in order to receive the meeting connection instructions.

#d168excels - 2020 Census and Voters Registration
Let’s Be Counted a 2020 Census and Voters Registration Table will be outside of Walgreens on the corner of Sauk Trail and Torrence Avenue
TODAY, August 19th from noon until 2:00 p.m. Provided by Living Grace Church, 20100 Lakewood Avenue, Lynwood, IL 60411.

#d168excels - CCSD 168 DEVICE DISTRIBUTION
To receive a device for your CCSD 168 student complete a request form. Upon verification or if you received a phone call a device will be available for pickup at Wagoner (Door O). Identification is required.
Device Distribution Dates: Monday, August 24th and Tuesday, August 25th - 9-11am, 12-2pm, and 3-5pm - Wednesday, August 26th - 9-11 am, 12-2 pm, 3-5 pm, (5-7 pm ONLY Wednesday) - Interested in receiving a device complete a request form. Click the link below.
If you have questions, please contact Ms. Baker at dbaker@d168.org.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSedwG_mx-DsqUr1FRdC23-MuYv7JPQtJ1KSCvGOivAiC_1m2w/viewform

CCSD 168 DEVICE DISTRIBUTION DATES
Monday, August 24, 2020
9-11am, 12-2pm, and 3-5pm
Tuesday, August 25, 2020
9-11am, 12-2pm, and 3-5pm
Wednesday, August 26, 2020
9-11 am, 12-2 pm, 3-5 pm, (5-7 pm ONLY Wednesday)
You must bring your ID and your student must be registered for CCSD 168 and fill out the CCSD 168 Device Request Form only in order to receive the device. If you have questions, please contact dbaker@d168.org.

Cast your vote for a mascot for Blossoms!
https://forms.gle/YJ29oabTHRR995kg7

#d168excels - CCSD 168 Student Meal Bus Route ScheduleCCSD 168 Student Breakfast and Lunch will be delivered at the same time Monday though Thursday each week (Friday meals will be issued on Thursday). To view your student’s meal route and time click the link https://5il.co/jl2z

#d168excels - RICKOVER Orientation
AUGUST 12, 2020
6TH GRADE AND 7 TH GRADE MEETING
5:00 PM
8TH GRADE MEETING
6:00 PM
YOU WILL NEED TO REGISTER FOR THE MEETINGS IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE
6th grade orientation meeting https://forms.gle/AdZQ9a2XPRmB...
7th grade orientation meeting https://forms.gle/c8kXWycVtFDa...
8th grade graduation orientation meeting https://forms.gle/YjjPFPwkQ2Bg...

#d168excels - Watch CCSD168 Virtual Town Hall Meeting - Superintendent Dr. Donna S. Leak and CCSD168 Principals and Administrators are discussing:
Student Technology Needs - Special Education - Services - Student Attendance - Curriculum - Meals and more! Don’t miss this important Virtual Town Hall Meeting. Click the link https://youtu.be/9guH6-GtwgU

Virtual Town Hall Meeting Today at 4:00 p.m. Join the Conversation! Superintendent Dr. Donna S. Leak and CCSD168 Principals and Administrators will be discussing: Technology needs - Special Education Services - Student Attendance - Curriculum - Meals and more. Join the conversation. Ask questions during the Q & A Session. You don’t want to miss this important Virtual Town Hall Meeting today at 4:00 p.m.
Register Now! Click the link to register https://forms.gle/nGTi91L44YHuZzze7

Rules of the Digital Classroom
#d168excels - Watch this adorable video on rules of the digital classroom. Click the link
https://youtu.be/M6B4_oUeZhw

#d168excels - Please join CCSD 168 Virtual Town Hall Meeting today at 10 a.m. Our Administrators and Principals will provide important information on school opening, building schedules and more. You don’t want to miss this important meeting. There will be a Q & A at the end of the meeting. Click the link to Register
https://forms.gle/nGTi91L44YHuZzze7

#d168excels Baby Blossoms Preventative Initiative Program is seeking more families to join our Birth to Three Program. Please complete this short form through the following link for more information. https://forms.gle/Nvg7Ed9AkypPjZKE7

#d168excels PreK Screenings - Call 708-758-4762

#d168excels - Join Dr. Donna S. Leak on Thursday, August 6, 2020 for a
Community Consolidated Schools District 168
Virtual Town Hall Meeting
Click the link to register.
https://forms.gle/2r9UPzECv8kwWBmA6

#d168excels - Register Today ! Join Dr. Donna S. Leak on Wednesday, August 5, 2020 for a
Community Consolidated Schools District 168
Virtual Town Hall Meeting
Click the link to register.
https://forms.gle/nGTi91L44YHuZzze7

#d168excels = Important Letter from Dr. Donna S. Leak Regarding the 2020-2021 School Year, Remote Learning , Virtual Town Hall Meetings and more. Please click the link below to read the letter in its entirety. https://5il.co/ivlz

#d168excels - 2020 New Teachers Traditions Retreat
August 3rd (8:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.) and
August 4th (8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.)
CCSD168 new teachers mark your calendar. Meet our staff and administrative team at Wagoner Elementary School on Monday, August 3rd and Tuesday, August 4th. You will receive your employee identification and technology - Have an opportunity to complete any remaining onboarding paperwork - Receive an overview of CCSD168 software and programs.
We are looking forward to meeting you. Welcome aboard!

#d168excels - Schedule an Appointment for Pre-K Screening. Pre-K Screening by Appointment.
PreK Screening will take place at Blossoms by appointment on August 7th, 17th, and 18th from 8:30 am to 1:30 pm. Choose a date and time for your child's PreK Screening by using the link
https://forms.gle/8phwyczuW5pWgRY29

#d168exceks - Community Consolidated Schools District 168 Student Handbook Available in English https://5il.co/ijcm and
Spanish https://5il.co/ijck

#d168excels - We would like to know what your preferred method for your student's mode of learning between in-person instruction and remote learning. Please choose your mode of learning for the 2020-2021 school year. https://forms.gle/gR5ahu5kzuLiyUwi7

#d168excels - On July 27, 2020 at 7:00 PM a meeting conducted by Community Consolidated Schools District 168 will be taking place at 21899 S. Torrence Ave., Sauk Village, IL 60411. The purpose of the meeting will be to discuss the District’s e-Learning Plan for the 2020-2021 school Year. Public Act 101-0012 allows school districts statewide to utilize e-Learning days in lieu of emergency days and maintains flexibility for students to engage in career-connected learning outside of the classroom. If you are a parent of a student that resides within the boundaries of Community Consolidated Schools District 168, you are urged to attend. If you have further questions pertaining to this meeting, please contact Myra Patterson, Director of Instructional Services at 708-758-1610.

#d168excels - Learn about CCSD168 Six Points to Re-Opening: • Health & Wellness • Instruction • Transportation • Operations • Human Resources • Communications Click https://5il.co/ib9u

#d168excels-Roadmap to Reopening for the 2020-21 school year -- Since the coronavirus pandemic began, the Community Consolidated School District 168 has been working on its Roadmap to Reopening for the 2020-21 school year. The district prepared educational plans and operational protocols, based on guidance from the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE), the Illinois Department of Health (IDPH) and the state’s five-phase reopening plan, Restore Illinois. In addition, over the summer the district administered a survey to all parents in the district, in which they could provide feedback about the reopening of school. Click the link for more information. Click https://5il.co/ib7r

#d168excels - SPECIAL NOTICE: The District plan to reopen schools for the 2020-2021 school year will be presented at the CCSD168 Board Meeting on July 15, 2020 at 12:00 noon. You must register to attend the meeting. Click the link in CCSD168 News Section.
https://forms.gle/1YELVz2RA5mu8zid8

Returning Students
Welcome Back!
#d168excels - Returning Students - Parents and Guardians of returning students registration details, forms, and updates are available on the district’s website. Click the link in CCSD168 News Section
https://www.d168.org/registration--67

#d168excels -NEW STUDENT - In-person registration appointments - Limited Number of In-person Registration Sessions Are Available By Appointment ONLY.
Face masks are required
Bring copies of documents if POSSIBLE
Registration Hours:
Monday (10th ) – 9 am to 2 pm
Tuesdays (4th and 11th) - 9 am to 2 pm
Wednesdays (5th and 12th) – 1 pm to 6 pm
Thursday (6th ) - 9 am to 2 pm
For more information and to schedule an appointment visit us on the web at https://www.d168.org/registration--67

#d168excels - Teachers and Staff,
Your input is very important to us. Please take a few moments to complete this return to work survey. Please respond by Friday, July 10, 2020. Thank you.
https://forms.gle/M81ZyGGTCZoK...

#d168excels - Parents and Guardians your opinion matters. Please complete the short Parent Remote Learning Survey Today! Click https://forms.gle/rLPPsf4YxW1DRsLr7

#d168excels - Important Message from Dr. Donna S. Leak Regarding an Update on Phase 4 Reopening click https://5il.co/hps5

#d168execls - Important Correspondence from Dr. Donna S. Leak regarding Phase 4-Reopening Guidelines click https://5il.co/hh1v

Virtual School Board Meeting Registration -- Join CCSD168 Virtual School Board Meeting scheduled for Monday, June 22, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. Please Register Today at https://forms.gle/B7QWyd7iAJ3Z2uxm6

#d168excels - Virtual School Board Meeting Registration - Please register today at
https://forms.gle/oCAQQhDqj1U7SPQT8
Please fill out the form in its entirety in order to view the school board meeting on Monday, June 15, 2020, conducted using ZOOM. An email address is required in order to receive the meeting connection instructions.

#d168excels - Letter from Dr. Donna S. Leak, Superintendent regarding racism protest. Click https://5il.co/gyhf

#d168excels - Celebrating 2020 Retirees! Congratulations Mrs. Mailhiot and Mrs. Stone for Your Service and Dedication. Click the link https://youtu.be/eQQxGrCT3Ro

#d168excels - Congratulations Wagoner Kindergarten Class of 2020! Watch the graduation at https://5il.co/gqio

#d168excel - Watch Superintendent Dr. Donna S. Leak
End of the Year Address at https://youtu.be/WsKLd0SVe9U

#d168excels - Community Consolidated Schools District 168 will continue meal service for all students 18 years and under and will be distributed at ALL CCSD168 schools, Candlelight Village, and current bus distribution locations. Meals will be served Monday, June 1st thru Friday, June 5th, 2020.
We will also have meal service during Summer School days- starting June 8th thru July 17th (Monday – Thursday). There will be no meals served on Fridays, and no meals served on Monday, July 6th in observance of the holiday.

#d168excel - Watch Dr. Donna S. Leak Congratulate the Class of 2020 on FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/ccsd168/videos/2892646867470900/?epa=SEARCH_BOX

#d168excel - Virtual Special School Board Meeting Registration. Please Register today at
https://forms.gle/mX14Dtm82PXrPcW87
Fill out the form in its entirety to view the meeting Thursday, May 28th via Zoom. An email address is required to receive the connection instructions.

#d168excels - Congratulations Class of 2020! Rickover Graduates We Want to Share How You Celebrated Your Graduation Weekend. Share Your Photos With Us at Class2020@d168.org

#d168excels - Congratulation Class of 2020! You are cordially invited to attend this year’s virtual graduation on Friday, May 22, 2020 at 6:00 PM. Seating is unlimited at www.d168.org under the GRADUATION tab on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/ccsd168/.

#d168excels - Letter from Dr. Donna S. Leak, Superintendent regarding grading matrix click https://5il.co/g4f7 to read the entire letter.

#d168excels Nutrition Nuggets Newsletter is available online. Click https://5il.co/g3x6 for May 2020 edition.

#d168excels Virtual School Board Meeting (Monday, May 18, 2020). Register at https://forms.gle/1g6DbTrdStf2Wvbf9 Fill out the entire form in order to view the school board meeting conducted using zoom. An email address is required to receive meeting connection instructions.

d168excels Watch Dr. Donna S. Leak, Virtual Parent Chat video on FACEBOOK! Discussion topics include: Board Meeting Registration, Virtual Graduation, Summer School, and more! Visit CCSD168 on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/ccsd168/videos/1453779281476470/

Watch Dr. Donna S. Leak Live Community Chat Video Click the https://www.facebook.com/ccsd168/videos/258617625288974/ Dr. Leak will be live on on FACEBOOK TODAY at 5:00 p.m.

Summer School is now the Virtual Discover Zone. Dates for Summer School are: Monday, June 8-Thursday, July 16. Weekly sessions are Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m - 12 pm.
Sign up using the registration form found in our Explore menu > Parents and Students > Summer School. #d168excels

CCSD168 School Building Closures - Virtual Graduation for Rickover Junior High School https://chicagocrusader.com/school-building-closures-virtual-graduation/

Join Dr. Donna S. Leak Community Chat Live on Facebook May 12, 2020 CLICK HTTPS://WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/CCSD168/

CCSD168 continues with our tradition of celebrating Cinco de Mayo - just virtually. Our staff has created a video to commemorate the meaning of Cinco de Mayo and the rich traditions of Mexican Heritage. Click https://youtu.be/hA2AMAON0ws
Cinco De Mayo Commemoration 2020

Pandemic EBT (SNAP) Applications Are Available for families who do not currently receive SNAP benefits, but do have children who receive NSLP Free or reduced meals click to apply: https://abe.illinois.gov/abe/access/

Dr. Donna S. Leak Answers Questions Regarding Summer School, Graduation, and more! Click https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?v=2634973650077048&ref=watch_permalink

Nurse Lisa from Strassburg Elementary has made a YouTube video to explain social distancing. Please watch the video here and share it with others: https://youtu.be/ReIZjJZKdIk

Dr. Donna S. Leak offers a COVID19 Update Video on FACEBOOK at https://www.facebook.com/ccsd168/videos/1537196846461157/

#d168excels CCSD 168 Families - As was reported today, Governor Pritzker has announced that schools will be closed through the end of the school year. We know this presents some challenges to our families but know this - your administrators, teachers and staff are ready for this challenge! Please watch our social media feeds and website in the days to come as we prepare for the remainder of the school year in a remote learning system. Your teachers will be sharing information with you as we finalize our planning for the remainder of the school year. Above all, please know we are here for you and will do whatever it takes to provide for our CCSD 168 families!
District 168 strong!
Dr. Donna S. Leak, Superintendent

#d168excels - Support Broadband/Internet access for all students contact the NSBAC click the link https://5il.co/f6yw

Hello parents. We are interested in your input regarding the student dress code. Please click on the following link to give us your feedback: https://forms.gle/W5HU49A1BWzwCHmp8

Teachers Planning Day - Friday, April 17, 2020
Students will not have access to teachers.

#d168excels - Learn how to make a face mask with Dr. Donna S. Leak, Superintendent- Click here https://www.facebook.com/ccsd168/videos/2920598448187030/

#d168excels CCSD 168 Parents join me virtually on Wednesday, April 8, for the Superintendent Parent Coffee on Facebook Live! I’ll be on the district Facebook page from 9 - 9:30 am to give updates and take questions in the comment section. Hope you can join me! Dr. Donna S. Leak, Superintendent

#d168excels - Free Food Pop Ups. Right now there is one happening behind the Popeye's in Sauk Village. If you read this right away, share with any families you feel could benefit. They tend to run out quickly.

#d168excels CCSD 168 Families - Please join me in giving a shoutout to our wonderful food service provider - Just a Dash! They have been simply amazing! They have gone above and beyond to assure our families have wonderful meals Monday through Friday. Thank you Just a Dash!

#d168excels CCSD 168 Families - Just a reminder that today is a Remote Learning Planning Day for staff. We will see our scholars in residence back tomorrow at 9 am!

#d168excels E/Remote Learning Plan
with Questions and Answers https://www.d168.org/article/223616?org=district
are located in the NEWS section.. E/Remote Learning resumes April 6-30, 2020

#d168excels CCSD 168 Family- Guess what today is? It’s Census Day 2020! Please make sure to fill out your Census today! We want to make sure Sauk Village is counted! Happy Census Day 2020! Check out a live message from Dr. Leak on our Facebook page

#d168excels CCSD 168 families - Hopefully you are enjoying your spring break! With the announcement by the Governor of the extended stay-at-home through April 30th, we will be extending our E/Remote Learning. We will be sending out more information before the end of the week. Stay safe and stay home! Also, this is a great time to fill out your Census to make sure Sauk Village is counted!

#d168excels -While we are apart, we want to share with our scholars in residence and their families how much we appreciate and miss them. Enjoy and we will be back to E Learning on April 6th! CCSD 168 Staff" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M7mG10qvHb0

#d168excels Tune in to YOUTUBE for a Special Message from Superintendent Dr. Donna S. Leak https://youtu.be/U8dQx5watvQ

#d168excels Virtual Field Trips for Kids Spring 2020- Spring Break March 30-April 3, 2020 https://www.weareteachers.com/best-virtual-field-trips/

#d168excels CCSD 168 Families - With the Governor’s Executive Order our E-Learning Days will extend to April 6-7. We will continue to distribute grab and go breakfast and lunch throughout this time. We are also adding bus routes for meal distribution beginning on Monday, March 23rd. Please check the website and Facebook post for the routes. This is in addition to our school pick up.

#d168excels CCSD 168 Families - breakfast and lunch meals are being distributed at Wagoner, Strassburg and Rickover until noon today. We will see you there!

#d168excels CCSD 168 families - as we send children home today to convert to E Learning, we will also be sending home a breakfast and lunch grab and go schedule. Please be sure to look for it in your child’s backpack.

#d168excels CCSD 168 Parents - Please be advised that school buildings will be closed from Tuesday, March 17th through Friday, April 3rd. We will be following our E Learning Plan from 3/17 - 3/19 and 3/30 - 4/3. Please know that Student Led Parent Teacher Conferences will still occur on March 19th and 20th as scheduled but will be in an electronic format. You will receive communication from each building to set up your conferences. Thank you for your patience, understanding and flexibility. District 168 strong!
Dr. Donna Leak

#d168excels Important Message: Parents Please Complete the Student Electronic Device Survey click on the link to begin the 2 minute survey https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfY5K4m9Hf4HKkz7TTYD3Z62iySR0fCEKrQQ005ScyskzRKiQ/viewform?usp=sf_link

#d168excels Electronic Survey Available Online--Parents for your convenience, you are welcome to complete the short electronic survey online at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfY5K4m9Hf4HKkz7TTYD3Z62iySR0fCEKrQQ005ScyskzRKiQ/viewform?usp=sf_link

#d168excels Change of date alert - Our March Community Chat has been moved to March 17th, 5 - 6:30 pm NOT March 10th. We look forward to seeing you at the Administration Center on March 17th to share information and hear from you!

#d168 Coronavirus letter can be found by clicking this link: https://5il.co/dch7

#d168excels CCSD 168 Community- Tune in for something BIG in District 168 at 10 am this morning!!!

#d168excels CCSD 168 families - “Winter Numberland” Family Math night is going on tonight at Strassburg starting at 5 pm! Hope to see you there!

Lady Raiders on the move!

#D168excels
"On Friday Sept 27, 2019 for SEL in Homeroom Class we learned all about RESPECT. I teach 8th grade so I have to be real creative to keep them engaged. One of my students decided to be artistic to answer these questions. I thought she did an awesome job."
-Mrs. Carlita Royal

#d168excels Congrats to our students for being selected for student of the month for Sept.
Danielle Kyle 6th grade (nominated Cherise McLaurin)
Stephanie Estrada-Duran 7th grade (nominated by Mrs.Ross
Danarius Reed 8th grade (nominated by Mrs. Glees)
The Character Traits for the Month of Sept was Respect.

#d168excels Early Dismissal for Rickover Jr. High @ 1:35 P.M.

#d168excels
#ILBacktoSchool
Exciting news! Last school year, CCSD 168 teachers received $5,564 towards their classroom requests on @DonorsChoose. We’re thrilled to see our teachers’ innovation on display, and can’t wait to see what they think up this year!

#d168excels Happy Mother’s Day to all of our CCSD 168 Moms!

#d168excels. This week we celebrate our amazing staff! Thank you to each and every one of our team members who give of themselves to uplift our children! Thank you!

#d168excels CCSD 168 Families- We will be making up the snow days from January on May 28th and 29th. We will be closed on Monday, February 18th, Presidents’ Day as listed on our calendar.

#d168excels Thanks to our Sauk Village Public Works Department! The water main break has been repaired and Rickover will be open for school tomorrow! We will see our students in the morning!

#d168excels CCSD 168 Families - Due to a water main break behind Rickover Junior High School, there will be no school for Rickover on Wednesday, February 6, 2019.

#d168excels CCSD 168 Families - Due to the impending inclement weather, all after school activities will be cancelled for today, January 29. We will also be closed on Wednesday, January 30, and Thursday, January 31. Please stay safe and bundle up!

#d168excels CCSD 168 families - School will be open tomorrow, January 29, however all after school activities will be cancelled. We will notify parents in the morning regarding plans for Wednesday, January 30, and Thursday, January 31. Please stay safe and bundled up!

#d168excels CCSD 168 families- We are open today, January 28. Please take it slow and bundle up!

#d168excels Due to the impending weather conditions, all CCSD 168 after school activities are cancelled today, January 22nd.

#d168excels Come out for our D168 Community Chat this evening! We will be at the Ad Center - 21899 S. Torrence - from 5:00 - 6:30 pm. Share your thoughts and ideas with District Administrators! See you there!

8th Grade Girls Basketball Regional Game has been postponed to Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at 6:30 p.m. at Peotone Junior High against Herscher-Limestone Junior High!
Let's Go Raiders!

#d168excels Parents - Busses will be running late as they get through the snow. Please bear with us as we are working to get all of our children to school safely this morning.

#d168excels CCSD 168 family - We are open today. Please make sure to bundle up as you head out today! We will see you at our normal time ready to learn!

#d168excels Blossoms Early Childhood Newsletter for the week of November 5-9, 2018.
https://www.smore.com/06u7k

#d168excels Vote for Bloom High School for the Friday Flyover 2018! Voting is open until 7:00 tonight!
https://abc7chicago.com/sports/friday-flyover-2018-vote-for-your-favorite-school/4489950/#gallery-19