
Parents/Guardians:
Please complete the following 5 Essentials Survey before April 2, 2021.
Thank you. The survey may be found at the following link:
http://survey.5-essentials.org/illinois/survey/parent/

REGIONAL OFFICE OF EDUCATION #12
AND PARKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PRE-K SCREENINGS/PRE-REGISTRATION
March 16, 17, & 18, 2021!
ALL 3 & 4-year-old children
(Must be 3 years old by September 1, 2021)
are invited to take part in a developmental screening.
Children will be screened and results will be shared
with parents/guardians. Children can then be
placed in a preschool program or put on a waiting list
for the 2021/2022 school year.
Screenings will be held at Parkside Elementary.
A remote screening option is available for those who do not wish to participate in in-person screenings.
Call for an appointment: 618-544-2719
Your child does not need to attend if he or she has already been screened.
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Here are the links to Parkside's February Menu and Events Calendar.
https://5il.co/p2yq
https://5il.co/p2yp

7 Habits Literature Lists
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Fd1POkpOc0rKdMc3x96pkYcn7NPDeZHR04NSX7JoIQU/edit?usp=sharing

Parkside will be providing ALL valentines and treats this year due to the pandemic. We also request NO deliveries to the school (flowers, balloons, etc.) Thank you for understanding.

We are very excited to have our face-to-face learners back at school this week! Just a reminder that report cards will be coming home with students in grades 1-5 today. Kindergarten checklists will go home on Monday, January 11th. Have a great weekend!

Here is the Parkside Jan 2021 Menu
https://5il.co/oap7
Jan 2021 Happenings and Calendar
https://5il.co/oap6

Parkside Lunch for 1-5-21 will be homemade chicken and noodles, mashed potatoes, fruit, and a dinner roll.

Happy New Year! Students returning to face-to- face learning tomorrow, January 5th will need to bring their computers and power cords to their classrooms with them. We are excited to see everyone!

Happy Holidays from Parkside Staff!
https://youtu.be/eynmHRk75d0

Final packet drop off will be from 7:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. tomorrow, Thursday, December 17th, in Parkside's front circle drive.

FINAL SLIMING with Mrs. Walker, Mrs. Felty, and Mrs. West.
https://youtu.be/HfL09fMOiF0

A message from Parkside Music Department
Please send photos to ktohill@cusd20.net or amendenhall@cusd20.net or comment them on this post.
These will be used in a holiday music video we are putting together.
The photos should be of your children in whatever holiday wear they prefer.

Sliming Miss Shuff and Mr. Wood can be seen at the following link:
https://youtu.be/M47BBn1GLho

Sliming #4 with ME can be seen at the following link:
https://youtu.be/Mh-5Bv3ODUE

Reminder: Parkside packet pick-up and/or drop-off will be today, Friday, December 11th, from 7:00.-1:00 p.m. Don't forget you can call the office and set-up an appointment next week for your child to use the computer lab or get help if needed.

Sliming #3 with Mrs. Banks can be seen at the following link:
https://youtu.be/jOeRh26AHIM

Sliming #2 with Mr. Williams can be seen at the following link:
https://youtu.be/KSTlPoLh3kk

Thank you to our Parkside students for participating in the Kids Heart Challenge and donating $812.67 to the American Heart Association. Those who had the most donations will be SLIMING a staff member. The following is a link to the first "SLIMING."
https://youtu.be/XUm53dY9bz8

Tomorrow, Friday, December 4th, Parkside packet return/pick-up and kindergarten computer pass out will be from 7:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. in the front circle drive.
https://youtu.be/GgKSUAyiL8Y