The Spring Grove Elementary School ABC Countdown begins on Thursday!
Tickets for the SGE PTO's first every Mystery Box FUNdrairser are on sale now! Ticket prices are $10 each or 11/$100. No physical tickets will be given, but rather names will be entered into the drawing. Boxes are valued at $300 to 1K PLUS! Some of the great items include a Nintendo Switch, an overnight stay in Lake Geneva, and SO MUCH MORE!
The virtual drawing will take place at 7 pm on Friday, April 23rd. Participants will be able to see the event on our SGE PTO Facebook page, the SGE Twitter account, as well as an email link which will be sent out. So hurry up and get those tickets because the last day to purchase is Monday, April 19th.
Ways to purchase:
Credit Card
SGE PTO Square Link
Check/Cash
Send a check or cash to school payable to "SGE PTO"
If you have any questions please email Gina Maziarz at gmmaziarz@yahoo.com
Please read the information regarding the upcoming IAR testing for 3rd-5th grade.
Spring Grove Elementary PTO 2021 Election
Spring Grove PTO is now accepting nominations for Vice-President & Corresponding Secretary. All parents and teachers of Spring Grove Elementary are eligible for nomination.
Written nominations can be emailed to Mary Shufelt mmshufelt@gmail.com and Mr. Pittman cpittman@nsd2.com no later than April 7th. Verbal nominations will also be accepted at the meeting on Thursday, April 8th prior to voting.
Voting will take place via zoom during the April 8th meeting. A majority vote shall elect. Those eligible to vote include all parents and teachers of SGE in attendance at the April meeting. Attached are the descriptions of the duties for each role. Feel free to email Mary Shufelt with any questions or to learn more!
Vice-President:
Perform duties of the president in his/her absence.
Coordinate committees and communicate with committee chairs on a regular basis.
Corresponding Secretary:
Maintain official correspondence including, but not limited to, PTO Facebook page, event communication, and written notice of organization meetings.
Introducing Traversa Ride 360. As we head back to in-person learning on April 6, we are launching our new Traversa Ride 360™ mobile app, which provides parents and students access to their bus stop location, route, and pick up time. Set up your access today! Click on the link below to get started.
https://5il.co/qzw1
The SGE office will be closed March 29 - April 5. Enjoy your Spring Break!
To stream the Finance Committee meeting at 6:00 pm, Wednesday 03/24 please click on the link below:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_FJfw0be9QouMdElqUyBM4w
The McHenry County Emergency Utility and Rental Assistance Program was just launched. This is for low-to-moderate income households across the county that are struggling to pay rent or utilities due to COVID-19. See flyer for details.
The 2021-2022 Nippersink District #2 School Calendar!
Please click on the link below for important information regarding our return to full in person education.
https://5il.co/ql9h
This is a reminder that we will be releasing information on Friday regarding our plan for a return to full in person education. At that time, we will also post the results of the survey from last week. This information will be posted to the website, twitter, the district Live Feed, and will also be emailed to your email address on file with the district.
As a reminder, Thursday, March 11, 2021, is an early release day. Students will be dismissed at 11:45 AM.
It's a Chipotle PTO Fundraiser! Help support SGE on March 2th, 2021 and enjoy great food too! Please see the attached flyer for all the details!
https://5il.co/qgkx
Please take a minute to a take our brief survey as we look for parent and community feedback on our plan for a full return to school. For each student you have, please take an individual survey for that student. Survey results and more information regarding any full return to school will be shared with students, parents, and the community late next week.
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/G9X5NKD
In leu of our annual Trivia Night, the SGE PTO will be hosting its first ever virtual Mystery Box FUNdraiser on Friday, April 23rd! Please see the attached flyer for details.
The month of March has arrived!
Save the date! Chipotle PTO fundraiser March 24, 2021 between 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM!
YMCA Camp Duncan Spring Break Program
Perseverance landed yesterday on Mars and will start its mission to search for signs of prior life. The Perseverance Rover's wheels were made in our backyard, at Scot Forge.
Here is a video for you about this project at Scot Forge:
https://player.vimeo.com/video/513840777
Your Box Tops make a difference! Our next collection of clipped Box Tops will be Monday 2/22/2021 through Thursday 2/25/2021. Clipped Box Tops can be sent to the school in your child's backpack. Box Tops can also be dropped off in the Box Tops bin at the front of the school.
