Weekly What's Happening April 13-19

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Seventh grade students can apply to be a 2019-20 Student Board Member

Seventh grade students can now apply to be one of the 2019-20 Student Representatives to the Board of Education. The Student Board Members will represent their classmates at monthly Board of Education meetings.

Half day April 18, no school April 19 at all CCSD 89 schools

Thursday, April 18, 2019, will be a half day at all CCSD 89 schools. Students will attend in the morning. All CCSD 89 school and buildings will be closed on Friday, April 19.

Registration for 2019-20 school year is now open

Registration for the 2019-20 school year is now open. Families who complete registration before May 1 can receive a $10 discount for each student.

Twenty countries will be celebrated at CCSD 89 Cultural Fair on April 9

Residents are invited to learn about traditions and customs from around the world at the Community Consolidated School District 89 Cultural Fair. The event will be held 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 9, at Glen Crest Middle School.

Tickets now available for the April 13 Glen Crest Music Café

CCSD 89 band, chorus, and orchestra students are selling tickets for a new event that will raise funds for music students. From 9 a.m. to noon, on Saturday, April 13, the Glen Crest Middle School gym will be filled with music and treats for the second annual Music Café event.

Two Park View students master vocabulary challenge

Two students at Park View Elementary School earned rare perfect scores on a national vocabulary exam. Fifth-grade student Kyle Warner and third-grader Shreyansh Vatsa both got all 20 questions correct in the WordMasters Challenge.

Glen Crest band, chorus students earn first-place honors at state competition

Twenty Glen Crest musicians earned first-place honors at the recent Illinois Grade School Music Association (IGSMA) solo and ensemble contest.

Glen Crest student Christian Pogorzelski advances to state Geography Bee

Glen Crest Middle School seventh grade student Christian Pogorzelski advanced to the state finals of the National Geographic GeoBee by earning one the top scores in Illinois.

Glen Crest students qualify for second straight state math meet

Four Glen Crest Middle School students will be returning to the state math meet in March. On February 16, the team of Jack Bair, Henry Lazzaro, Samantha Lullo, and Andrew Park placed third at the regional competition, qualifying them for the “MATHCOUNTS” statewide competition.

Glen Crest eighth grade girls earn regular-season basketball championship

The Glen Crest Middle School eighth grade girls basketball team is DuPage Metro Valley Association Conference regular-season champions after finishing the season with just one conference loss.

Westfield’s Lindsay Schaffnit named CCSD 89 “Educator of the Year”

Westfield Elementary School extended resource teacher Lindsay Schaffnit was recognized as the Community Consolidated School District 89 “Educator of the Year” at the Glen Ellyn Community Awards Banquet held Tuesday. Schaffnit was recognized for making Glen Ellyn a better place to live, learn, and work.

All CCSD 89 schools closed March 25-29

All CCSD 89 schools will be closed from Monday, March 25, through Friday, March 29, for spring break. All schools re-open April 1.

Community invited to join CCSD 89 in supporting Make-A-Wish with donations March 18-22

CCSD 89 will again be supporting Make-A-Wish families by allowing staff to buy a $20 “jeans pass” for the week of March 18-22. Community members can also support Make-A-Wish now by donating at: http://site.wish.org/goto/CCSD89

2019-20 registration will open at 8:30 a.m. April 3

If your student is returning to Community Consolidated School District 89 for the 2019-20 school year, you should have received a letter from the school district through the U.S. mail. That letter includes the “SnapCode” you will use to register.

Registration codes will be arriving ahead of April 3

Families of returning students and those with children who were accepted into preschool will soon receive a letter with an individual “snapcode” that they will use to register for the 2019-20 school year.