Community Speaker Series presents Madeline Levine on Wednesday, February 10th

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Presented by The Community Speaker Series, D181 and D86

Madeline Levine, Ph.D.Preparing Our Kids to Thrive in an Uncertain and Rapidly Changing World

In the wake of uncertainty and rapid change, many adults are doubling down on the pressure-filled parenting style that pushed children to excel. Dr. Levine identifies the skills that children need to succeed in a tumultuous future and offers day-to-day solutions parents can use to raise kids who are ready to face the challenge.

Date:               Wednesday, February 10, 2021

Time:               7:00 – 8:15 p.m.

Format:           Zoom Webinar

Register:         Click here or visit www.d181foundation.org

The presentation is free and open to all. Registration is required as each viewer receives a unique link. This event will be recorded and will be available ONLY to those who register for the event.  If you are unable to attend the live-stream, but will want to view the recording, please register.

For more information, please see attached flyer.

PTO Meeting and Conversations

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January 19th PTO Meeting & Conversations

Please join us  on Tuesday, January 19th at 9am for a PTO Zoom Meeting. The meeting will be packed with information, as Principal Bill Walsh and Assistant Principals Jessica Hurt and Ryan Maita discuss D86 Curriculum Changes and student registration for the 2021-22 school year.  Superintendent Tammy Prentiss will also share D86 updates, including updates related to COVID-19 surveillance testing for D86 students.

Questions? Please contact Mary Henneman

Zoom info is included below.
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PTO Meeting and Conversations

Sujit MenonNews

January 19th PTO Meeting & Conversations

Please join us  on Tuesday, January 19th at 9am for a PTO Zoom Meeting. The meeting will be packed with information, as Principal Bill Walsh and Assistant Principals Jessica Hurt and Ryan Maita discuss D86 Curriculum Changes and student registration for the 2021-22 school year.  Superintendent Tammy Prentiss will also share D86 updates, including updates related to COVID-19 surveillance testing for D86 students.

Questions? Please contact Mary Henneman

Zoom info is included below.
https://zoom.us/j/96911328018?pwd=ZkZQT1prU1R4RFZrSHJGaFRMcllzQT09

Meeting ID: 969 1132 8018
Passcode: 767610

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+13017158592,,96911328018#,,,,*767610# US (Washington D.C)

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Boosters New Limited Edition Red Devil Hoodie!

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Last November Boosters hosted a Covid themed sweatshirt design competition. The winner was Senior Rei Hemmer with her design of a masked Red Devil. Check them out on our models – Athletic Director Dan Jones & Activities Director Sally Phillip.

Boosters has a limited supply of these sweatshirts available, so please contact Stephanie Geier at geier@sbcglobal.net to coordinate the purchase of your piece of history! Boosters will donate 50% of the profits to Rei’s clubs of choice – NHS & the Girls Golf Team. It’s always a great day to be a RED DEVIL!

D86 Volunteer Lunch Supervisors Needed

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D86 is seeking 8-10 volunteer lunchroom supervisors for Hinsdale Central lunch periods, beginning second semester. Volunteers will take attendance, monitor social distancing expectations, and  assist with wiping down the lunch desks/tables as needed. The shifts will start on January 8th, and will be offered Tuesdays and Fridays from 10:45am-1:15pm. Volunteers can sign up for Tuesdays, Fridays, or both days.

Those interested in being a volunteer lunchroom supervisor can apply on the D86 Employment Page by clicking here.

Get Your Limited Edition Red Devil Covid/2020 Sweatshirts Today!

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Last month Boosters hosted a sweatshirt design contest. They asked students to create a design that helps us remember that even in a pandemic, the Red Devil spirit lives and thrives. Congratulations to senior Rei Hemmer for submitting the winning design! Rei will receive a free sweatshirt and 50% of the sale profits to donate to two clubs of her choice – NHS & the Girls Golf team.

 

Sweatshirts can be purchased by emailing Stephanie at geier@sbcglobal.net. Thank you to our models, Activities Director Sally Phillip and Athletic Director Dan Jones.

 

Year end, tax deductible donations can be made at www.theboosters.com. It’s ALWAYS a great day to be a Red Devil!

D86 Volunteer Lunch Supervisors Needed

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D86 is seeking 8-10 volunteer lunchroom supervisors for Hinsdale Central lunch periods, beginning second semester. Volunteers will take attendance, monitor social distancing expectations, and  assist with wiping down the lunch desks/tables as needed. The shifts will start on January 8th, and will be offered Tuesdays and Fridays from 10:45am-1:15pm. Volunteers can sign up for Tuesdays, Fridays, or both days.

Those interested in being a volunteer lunchroom supervisor can apply on the D86 Employment Page by clicking here.

Wouldn’t You Love Some Chocolate for the Holidays?

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Boosters is partnering with World’s Finest Chocolate (WFC) to provide you with delicious chocolate goodies for the holidays. WFC offers more than 20 varieties of chocolate for you to give to family, friends, coworkers and more! Please order by December 17th if you would like it delivered for the holidays. Here’s how to order:
1) Go to Notification – World’s Finest Chocolate to see a full list of their products and order.
2) Enter the Code 643048
3) Click “Support Organization/Group”
4) Start Shopping!
Free shipping on orders of $100 or more. Boosters will earn 40% on all purchases and you will have something to get you and your family/friends through the long winter ahead. Thanks for your support!

Last Chance to Continue to Receive the Directory

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The online PTO directory is published annually and is offered as a service to PTO members.

All families who have not paid their PTO dues by December 16th will lose access to the online directory. Please check your transaction history in your PushCoin account to determine whether or not you paid your dues.

If you have not yet paid your PTO membership dues, you can do so here.

Questions? Contact Mary Henneman at president@hcpto.org

D86 Volunteer Lunch Supervisors Needed

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D86 is seeking 8-10 volunteer lunchroom supervisors for Hinsdale Central lunch periods, beginning second semester. Volunteers will take attendance, monitor social distancing expectations, and  assist with wiping down the lunch desks/tables as needed. The shifts will start on January 8th, and will be offered Tuesdays and Fridays from 10:45am-1:15pm. Volunteers can sign up for Tuesdays, Fridays, or both days.

Those interested in being a volunteer lunchroom supervisor can apply on the D86 Employment Page by clicking here.