Destination Imagination
| Are you curious about DI? Come to an informational presentation to find out what Destination Imagination (DI) is all about!
DI is a team-based creative problem solving competition for kids grades K-12. All of the info presentations are identical, so please pick the time/day/location that works best for you. Fri 5/17 – 9am – McKenzie Please RSVP via the sign-up genius. |
Yearbook- Last Chance to Purchase
Forgot to order a yearbook? We have extra copies that will be sold for CASH ONLY on the last day of school. Yearbooks will be $40 and will be sold in the cafeteria starting at 8:30 am on Friday, June 14th. Questions? TerriBielinski@gmail.com or LesleyShifrin@gmail.com***$40 CASH ONLY- JUNE 14- 8:30- CAFETERIA
D39 Education Foundation- Ray of Light Fund
Looking for a way to recognize Dr. Lechner on his retirement from his 20- year tenure from District 39? The District 39 Education Foundation is proud to announce the Ray of Light Fund to celebrate and honor Dr. Lechner’s background, support and advocacy of special education and inclusion programming. The funds will sponsor a variety of programs for the benefit of all D39 students, staff and the Wilmette community at large to continue the inclusion efforts of Dr. Lechner enriched during his tenure as Superintendent.
Please click here to make a donation in his honor.
School Supply Kits- Deadline extended until Friday, May 24th
Starting May 1st, you will have the opportunity to buy school supplies for the following school year. For your convenience, these items can be pre-ordered and delivered to your child’s classroom on the first day of school by the PTO. Or you can use the lists below to purchase supplies on your own.
Online ordering for 2019-20 school supply kits will begin on May 1st. Don’t spend your summer running around trying to find school supplies at the last minute! Pre-order your child’s kit and the supplies will be waiting for him/her on the first day of school. All District 39 schools (K-8) will use Edukits for school supply kits. Ordering has been extended through Friday, May 24th. Click here to order your kit. Please contact schoolkits@highcrestpto.org if you have any questions.
Volunteers Needed in the Garden, Store, and Cafeteria
See your kids in action by volunteering in the cafeteria, garden, or school store! Bring your spring fever and energy to school and enjoy time with the kids. The kids appreciate your help!
Proposed slate for 2019-20 PTO positions
The 2019-2020, 2019-2020 budget and 2019- 2020 bylaws (listed below) will be presented and voted on at the General PTO meeting on May 22nd. If you have any questions, please contact nominating@highcrestpto.org or president@highcrestpto.org.
2019-2020 – HMS PTO Slate for Approval – Sheet1 (2)
Birthday Books online ordering now available
Commemorate your child’s birthday by purchasing a book for the Highcrest Library Media Center! Click here to order your child’s Birthday Book.