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Elementary Students Present Holiday Shows

Parents can attend Mandarin Immersion Kindergarten program meeting in January.

 

Everett School's Winter Concert will be held Dec. 9 in the school gym. The 9 a.m. performance will be for morning Kindergarten, second and fourth grade. The 1:15 p.m. performance will be for Kindergarten (Petesch and Simala), first and third grade. Sheridan School's annual Winter Sing will be held Dec. 9. The 9:30 a.m. performance is for morning pre-school, Kindergarten, first and third grades, and the 1:30 p.m. show for pre-school, second and fourth grades. Sheridan Strings and Mallet Sharks will perform at both sessions. Cherokee School’s Winter Sing is set for Dec. 16. The 9:30 a.m. show will feature students in two Kindergarten classes, second and fourth graders, and the fourth grade orchestra. The 1:30 p.m. show will feature students in two Kindergarten classes, and first and third graders. More information is available on the Cherokee website: http://www.lf67.org/schools/cherokee/ch_index.html

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There will be a Parent Information Meeting regarding the 2012-2013 District 67 Mandarin Immersion Kindergarten Program at 9 a.m. Jan. 12 at Cherokee School. This meeting is open to parents whose children will be eligible to enroll in Kindergarten at District 67 for the next school year. Kindergarten registration will begin after Winter Break. Children must be 5 years old on, or before, Sept. 1, and live within the District 67 school boundaries to enroll. Parents planning on enrolling their children at one of the Lake Forest District 67 primary schools should notify their neighborhood school to obtain a registration packet. Residents unsure of their school boundaries or who have questions may call any of the following primary schools: Cherokee School, 475 E. Cherokee Road, (847) 234-3805; Everett School, 1111 Everett School Road, (847) 234-5713; Sheridan School, 1360 N. Sheridan Road, (847) 234-1160. For more information, visit the district website: http://www.lf67.org/district/about/registration.html.

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District 67 has added a new category to the subscription area of itsr website to allow community members to receive district announcements. Individuals who do not have children attending District 67 schools, but who would like to receive these electronic announcements are invited to sign up for the "Community Member" list. A link to the sign up area is available on the home page of the website: www.lf67.org.

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The next District 67 Board of Education Meeting will be held at 7 p.m. Dec. 13 in the Board Room, Lake Forest High School's West Campus, 300 S. Waukegan Road. Board agendas are posted on the district website: http://www.lf67.org/schoolboard/board_agendas.html as well as minutes from previous meetings. Board meetings are also taped and then shown on Lake Forest City Channel 17 throughout the month on Tuesday at 7 p.m. and Wednesday at 8 a.m.

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Artwork from students at Cherokee School will be on exhibit at Gallery 300 through December. Gallery 300 is located at the Lake Forest High School West Campus facility, 300 S. Waukegan Road. Gallery hours are normally 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., but the exhibit will be open during Citadel performances.

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Deer Path Middle School presents the monthly Star Awards for grades 5-8 in November:

Fifth Grade Gold Achievement: Porter Weisberg, Izzi Garside, Heather Conover, Patrick Corrigan, Amanda Goldman. Fifth Grade Blue Achievement: Shayna Farkas, Andrew Bolles, Jaime Ryou, Isabella Martino, Margaux Miller, Catherine Carlson. Fifth Grade Citizenship: Mary Jane Scully, Grace Tirzmalis, Sydney Ward, Tommy Henry, Gavin Meyer, William Manzer. Fifth Grade Encore Achievement: Art, Guillermo Pons, Ellie Thatcher, Sophie Thatcher; Spanish, Kiley Kennedy; Mandarin, Anna Aquino; Technology, Dante Mancini, Turan Mienville; Latin, Emily Asmussen; Music, Graham Heckert, Aaron Koller.

Sixth Grade Blue Team: Grace Hayes, Alina Moreno, Dmitry Boardman, Morgan Kamholz. Sixth Grade Maroon Team: Jack Brush, Olivia Brown, Ike Lyons, Mary Doheny. Sixth Grade Gold Team: Hanna Scholly, Calib Durbin (from October), Natalie Notz, Kathleen Burgener, Caroline Martino (from October), Katherine Munns. Sixth Grade Citizenship: Thomas Knipe, Beau Waligora, Joe Williams. Sixth Grade Encore: Latin, Lili Defilippis; Art, Sophi Metzger, Bridger Gunderson; Spanish, Trishala Bhagat; Mandarin Chinese, Charles Pickus; Technology, Jed Thomas, Madison Davalle; Music, Elizabeth Moorman, Emily Moorman.          

Seventh Grade Gold Team: Language Arts, John Jakubik; Social Studies, Jared Rule; Math, Grace Landis; Science, Annabelle Capstick; Character, Ashley Moelenpah. Seventh Grade Blue Team: Language Arts, Tianna Beilke; Social Studies, Stephanie Raupp; Math, Kate Dempsey; Science, Jonathon Perry; Character, Eric Fu. Seventh Grade Maroon Team: Language Arts, Vivien Hough; Social Studies, Joey Dann; Math, Elly Larson; Science, Giorgi Ballis; Character, Connor Clemmenson. Seventh Grade Art, Kara Zehr; Wellness, Luke Abbattista, Julia Gately; Applied Technology, Sailor Ward, Annabelle Capstick; Drama, Nat Shattock; Home Arts, Sarah Steindl; Technology, Austin Clamage, Ryan Gattari; French, Alexandra Best; Mandarin/Chinese, Sarah LaVanway.

Eighth Grade Blue Team: Language Arts, Blair Bund; Social Studies, Coco Pollard; Math, Lorenzo Edwards; Science, Shane King; Character, Claire Neil. Eighth Grade Gold Team: Language Arts, Frank Nicholson; Social Studies, Braeden Anderson; Math, Sopfie Marasco; Science, Madeleine Pompe VanMeerdervoort; Character, Mary Mass. Eighth Grade Maroon Team: Language Arts, Jake Durburg; Social Studies, Maddie Collins; Math, Erin Doherty; Science, Chris Murphy. Eighth Grade Art, Zoe Park; French, Lucy Ward; Drama, Robert Bucelli; Applied Technology, Michael Calabrese, Will Clark; Home Arts, Keegan Kullby; Technology, Rebecca Stanton, Emily Bergman; Mandarin Chinese, Anika Boyd; Health, Carson Wardell, Emma DeNoble; Spanish, John Martin.

Deer Path Middle School presents the monthly Star Awards for grades 5-8 in October:

Fifth Grade Gold Achievement: Anders Orr, Alessandra Osilia, Dante Mancini, Megan Brennan, Bella Watters. Fifth Grade Blue Achievement: Thomas Cutting, Julia Frauenheim, Grace Watkins, Joey Grube, Jake Fisher, Mathew D’Alessandro. Fifth Grade Citizenship: Sydney Martens, Colson Stutz, Grant Stickler, Linsay Folker, Quinn Sokol. Fifth Grade Encore Achievement: Art, Courtney Schmidt/Andrew St Amand; Spanish, Crawford Bolton; Technology; Isabelle Brown/William Zordani; French, Jaqui Pink; Latin, Will Schott.

Sixth Grade Blue Team: Kate Norris, Joey Pasquesi, Grace Bently, Nick Ortiz. Sixth Grade Maroon Team: Paul Curico, Micheal Rourke, Mathew Hill, Kyle Wix. Sixth Grade Gold Team: Caleb Durbin, Maggie Filkin, Caroline Martino, Jessica Pasquesi. Sixth Grade Citizenship: Charlie Pickus, Lianna Wisneski, Clara Butler. Sixth Grade Encore: Latin, Will Anderson; Art, Rachel Wasserman/Clayton Schneider; Spanish, Emma Riley; Technology, Caleb Durbin; French, William Kreiling.

Seventh Grade Gold Team: Language Arts, Jillian Mooreman; Social Studies, Matthew Barrett; Math, Allison Majka; Science, Michael Moore; Character, Patrick Taylor. Seventh Grade Blue Team: Language Arts, Gabrielle Prindle; Social Studies, Jack Armstrong; Math, Nat Shattock; Science, Sarah LaVanway; Character, Lauren Abbatista. Seventh Grade Maroon Team: Language Arts, Andrew Athenson; Social Studies, Olivia Hunt; Math, Kyra Mangasarian; Science, Koster Silvernail; Character, Franz Osilia; Wellness, Gus Rosales/Gracie Stockton; Art, Grace Landis; Drama, Ella Needler; Applied Technology, William Lyon/Brian Heidbreder; Home Arts, John Jakubik; Technology, Julia Gately.

Eighth Grade Blue Team: Language Arts, Jenna Nissly; Social Studies, Micaela Pasquesi; Math, Chris Guido; Science, Adrian Walker; Character, Wesley Beeson. Eighth Grade Gold Team: Language Arts, Gage Griffin; Social Studies, Mercedes Avelar; Math, Ian Griffith; Science, Emily Bergmann; Character, John Michael Diveris. Eighth Grade Maroon Team: Language Arts, Emma Butler; Social Studies, Elena Demet; Math, Gary Plaster; Science, Alex Guest; Character, Melissa Bolles; Wellness, Camille Cook/Tom Condon; Art, Anika Boyd; Drama, Gigi Lee/Jack Corrigan; Applied Technology, Braden Anderson/William Conover; Home Arts, Jack Pickus; Technology, Claire Warsek/Reilly Lanigan/Lilly Bianchi.

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