HIGH SCHOOL HALLOWEEN DANCE PARTY
Friday, October 27
High school students are invited from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM to wear their best costume and enjoy dinner, dancing and more! Join the fun and RSVP
here by October 20.
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or more information, please contact Marla Altshul [email protected].
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HALLOWEEN SCHOOL DAY ACTIVITIES
Tuesday, October 31
High School students will be treated to bagels and juice compliments of the Parent Association and are encouraged to dress in school appropriate costumes.
Elementary and Junior High students will take part in our annual Halloween parade, followed by festive activities in their classrooms. students are encouraged to bring costumes to school they can change into after lunch. Please bring school appropriate costumes (no masks, weapons-related items or apparel, etc.).
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SPANISH CLASS FUNDRAISER-EXTENDED!
Ends Wednesday, November 1
Cove's Spanish classes have extended their Día de los Muertos fundraiser, in which they have created Flores de Papel (tissue paper flowers) and are selling them for $1.00 from 8:00 AM to 8:25 AM and during lunch at the school store. All proceeds will go to Puerto Rican relief efforts to help those in need after Hurricanes Irma and María
.
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or more information, please contact Alex Kocis at [email protected] or Ashley Stange at [email protected].
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WARM CLOTHING DRIVE-EXTENDED!
Ends Thursday, November 2
The High School Student Council has extended the opportunity to support their first project of the school year by donating any new or slightly used winter coats or snow pants. Donations from the drive will go to the Evanston School Children's Clothing Association.
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or more information, please contact Robin Johnstone at [email protected].
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DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME
Sunday, November 5
Don't forget to turn your clocks back an hour.
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LADIES DAY OUT
Sunday, November 5
Save the date for Fashion, Friends and Fun at our annual fall Ladies Day Out! Join us from 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM at Bloomingdale's Old Orchard for an afternoon of fashion tips and toasts. More information to come. Questions? To RSVP or for more information, please
C
ontact
Paige Galassini at [email protected]
or at (847) 562-2100.
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POST-SECONDARY OPTIONS EVENT
Tuesday, November 7
All parents and guardians are invited to this
Parent Education Series
event focused on post-secondary options from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM at The Cove School. Our Parent Education Series seeks to provide a road map for your student's journey after high school. F
or more information, please contact
Fabio Buda at [email protected].
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BEST RESOURCE FAIR
Wednesday, November 8
All students, parents, guardians and professionals are invited to this
Parent Education Series
event from 6:30 PM to 9 PM at Niles North High School. The BEST Resource Fair is designed to assist students with special needs in making post-high school plans.
Employment services, apprenticeship programs, referral opportunities and more great resources will be available. Save the date, more details to come.
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or more
information, please
contact
Vivian Drexler at [email protected] or Fabio Buda at
[email protected]
.
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PICTURE RETAKE DAY
Wednesday,November 8
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ANNUAL POTLUCK DINNER
Thursday, November 16
Don't miss this family favorite event from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM at The Cove School
. Along with dishes brought by you, our Cove families, enjoy entertainment by KidzMagic Magician Andrew. Click here to RSVP and sign up to bring a dish. To volunteer, click here. Don't forget to visit our book fair during the event (see information below).
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or more
information, please
contact
Paige Galassini at [email protected] or at (847) 562-2100
.
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BOOK FAIR
Monday, November 13 to Thursday, November 16
All are welcome to the Scholastic Book Fair, an annual reading event that brings the books kids want to read right to Cove School. A wonderful selection of engaging and affordable books for every reading level will be available 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM and during our Cove Potluck Dinner.
For more information, please contact Annemarie Bennett at [email protected].
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JUNIOR HIGH BASKETBALL GAME
Wednesday, November 15
Cove's Junior High Blue Team will play Old Orchard at Cove (game time and pick up time TBD). A snack will be provided.
For more information, please contact Rob Wachowiak at [email protected].
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COMMUNITY DAY - CALIFORNIA PIZZA KITCHEN
Monday, November 20
All are encouraged to support Cove at our next community day event at the California Pizza Kitchen in Northbrook Court from 11 AM to 9 PM. 20 percent of each purchase at the restaurant made by Cove community members who present the flyer above will be donated to Cove.
For more information, please
C
ontact
Stephanie Sanderman at [email protected]
or at (847) 562-2100.
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PARENT-TEACHER CONFERENCES
Monday, November 20 and Tuesday, November 21
Parent-teacher conferences will be going on from 8 AM to 8 PM on Monday and 8 AM to 4 PM on Tuesday. There will be no school for students these days, as well as the rest of the week.
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NO SCHOOL
Monday, November 20 to Friday, November 24
Enjoy the holiday!
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JUNIOR HIGH BASKETBALL GAME
Tuesday, December 5
Cove's Junior High Yellow Team will play CCSD 15 at 6:00 PM at Frank C. Whiteley Elementary School,
4335 Haman Ave., Hoffman Estates, IL 60192. A snack will be provided. The bus will leave Cove at 4:30 PM. Pick up on site is 6:45 PM and pick up at Cove is 7:30 PM.
For more information, please contact Rob Wachowiak at [email protected].
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ELEMENTARY SHOWCASE
Tuesday, December 12
Friends and family are invited to the elementary class performance of
Dig it! A Musical Tale of Ancient Civilizations
at 6:30 PM at The Cove School. Admission is a donation to our Cove Kids Care drive of a boxed or canned non-perishable food item.
For more information, please contact Dorothy Lloyd at [email protected].
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JUNIOR HIGH BASKETBALL GAME
Wednesday, December 13
Cove's Junior High Blue Team will play CCSD 15 at 6:00 PM at Cove. A snack will be provided. Pick up from Cove will be at 6:45 PM.
For more information, please contact Rob Wachowiak at [email protected].
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JUNIOR HIGH BASKETBALL GAME
Thursday, December 14
Cove's Junior High Yellow Team will play Old Orchard at 6:00 PM at Old Orchard Junior High,
9310 Kenton Ave, Skokie, IL 60076. A snack will be provided. The bus will leave Cove at 5:30 PM. Pick up on site is 7:15 PM and pick up at Cove is 7:30 PM.
For more information, please contact Rob Wachowiak at [email protected].
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LIFETIME FITNESS HIGH SCHOOL SOCIAL EVENT
Friday, December 15
All High School students are invited to swim, rock climb and more at the next high school social event at the Lifetime Fitness in Vernon Hills from 3:30 PM to 7:00 PM.
Save the date, more details to come. F
or more information, please contact Marla Altshul [email protected].
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LAST DAY OF SCHOOL BEFORE WINTER BREAK
Wednesday, December 20
Early dismissal at 2:00 PM.
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WINTER BREAK
Thursday, December 21 to Wednesday, January 3
Enjoy the time off!
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FALL AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES
Parents and guardians are encouraged to sign their students up for one or more of our amazing after school activities. There are activities for all interests, including mathematics, robotics, homework help, sports, music and so much more.
Please note that parents are responsible for arranging transportation home from after school programs. To sign up, print and fill out the flyer above and return to the front desk.
For more information, please contact Beth Pickus at [email protected] or at (847) 562-2100.
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COVE SUPPORTS AUCTION AND TASTE EVENT
Monday, October 30
Cove is proud to support the Northbrook Chamber of Commerce & Industry's 24th Annual Auction and Taste event from 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM at the Renaissance Chicago North Shore Hotel. Enjoy samplings from North Shore restaurants, complimentary drinks and over 150 items up for bid.
For more information, please contact Vivian Drexler at [email protected] or at (847) 562-2100.
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2018 ANNUAL
BENEFIT
Saturday, February 24, 2018
Hyatt Regency O'Hare
Save the date, more information to come.
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MARLA'S LUNCH PROGRAM
Code: NEW291
Sign your student up to participate in our lunch program through
Marla's Lunch. Click the "sign up" button above to begin selecting your lunches. Use Code: NEW291.
For more information
,
click here
or c
ontact Beth Pickus with questions at [email protected] or at (847) 562-2100.
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COLLECT BOX TOPS
Welcome to our new and returning Cove families from the Cove School PTO and your Box Tops for Education Coordinator! This year we are ramping up our efforts to collect
Box Tops for Education, with a goal to earn $1000! Check out the Cove School Virtual Backpack for information about participating products (
click here), the new mobile app (
click here), and for collection sheets (optional to use). You can submit your
Box
Tops any time that you want, but our first BIG deadline is
October 15, 2017.
Consider sharing this information with your friends and family members, as well as your co-workers. Every
Box
Top counts!
Questions? - contact Robin Plant (
[email protected]
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SHOP AMAZON SMILE
When you sign up on Amazon Smile, select The Cove School as your recipient, and a percentage of the proceeds of your purchase
will be donated to Cove by Amazon! It's so easy!
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BUY A GIFT CARD AND SUPPORT COVE
Buy a gift card to your favorite store and a percentage of the sale will go directly to Cove. Whether it's your weekly groceries or a gift for someone else, you will be supporting Cove with every purchase.
For more information, view the flyer above or contact Anna Riedler at [email protected] or at (847) 470-2366.
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VIRTUAL BACKPACK
Find copies of flyers & forms for various activities and sign-ups on Cove's Virtual Backpack.
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FACEBOOK PAGE
Don't forget to like and follow our Facebook page for the latest Cove photos, reminders and moments!
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COVEWEAR FRIDAYS
Students and staff are encouraged to wear their Cove gear every Friday to show their school spirit!
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WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU!
If you have any comments, suggestions or feedback to share with us, please
contact
Executive Director, Dr. Sally Sover at
[email protected].
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