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March 10, 2017, Winter Volume 26
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2017 Summer School Registration Now Open! 
We are pleased to offer a diverse summer school experience for our students.
All parents must register their student if they plan to attend the program this summer.
Please fill out the registration form as soon as possible and no later than May 15, 2017. Click
HERE to register online.
If you have specific questions about the classes or registration, please do not hesitate to contact your child's teacher or Dr.
Robin Johnstone at
rjohnstone@coveschool.org.
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Junior High students will travel to Sky High Sports Trampoline Park in Niles for some high flying fun! Students will leave after school and return to Cove at 6:30 p.m. Pizza dinner included. Contact John Stieper with questions at
jstieper@coveschool.org.
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Tuesday, March 14 
JH vs. HS School Basketball Game
HS vs. JH Basketball Day!
4:00 p.m. at Cove.
HS Yellow/White vs. JH Yellow.
4:45 p.m.
HS Blue vs. JH Blue. Players will remain at school and receive a light snack. Cheerleaders will perform! Parents are invited to attend, but will need to pick students up from
Cove
at
5:30 p.m.
Any questions, ask Robert Wachowiak, rwachiowiak@coveschool.org, Regina Aniolowski raniolowski@coveschool.org or Kristy Bonolo, kbonolo@coveschool.org.
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Parent Association General Meeting -
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Join us for a special presentation for our parents on
Executive Functioning: Strategies to Use at Home. Enjoy refreshments and connect with other Cove parents. Meeting will take place in the Cove Media Center at 9:15 a.m. RSVP to Stephanie Sanderman at
ssanderman@coveschool.org
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Career Day is always a fun-filled and exciting day at Cove. Students will be introduced to many different occupations and careers through hands-on presentations from a variety of professionals. Contact Marla Altshul with questions at
Please see flyer for appropriate dress for the day.
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High School Social Event - flyer
Cove High School students will travel to TILT Studios/Rink Side Sports in Gurnee Mills at 6152 Grand Ave. in Gurnee. Activities include mini golf, laser tag, games ad food. Cost per student is $35. Pick up time will be 7:00 p.m. at Cove. Please fill out the attached flyer and return to the front office with payment. Contact Marla Altshul with questions at
maltshul@coveschool.org.
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Special Olympics Basketball Championship 
The JH yellow and blue teams and the HS white and blue teams are headed to Bloomington Illinois for the Special Olympics State Basketball Championship
Times TBD. The players and coaches will travel via coach bus and the team and their families will be staying at the DoubleTree Hilton in Bloomington
on Friday
night. A pizza party celebration is scheduled for
Friday
night at $7 per person. Athlete's families should look out for pizza party collection forms. The schedule and important information for the weekend will be distributed as soon as possible. Contact Regina Aniolowski with questions at raniolowski@coveschool.org
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Parent Teacher Conferences 
8:00am-8:00pm Thursday, March 23
8:00am-4:00pm
Friday, March 24
There is no school on these days for students.
Please contact your child's case manager to schedule a parent-teacher conference, if you have not yet done so.
High school students are expected to attend their conference with their parent/guardian.
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Monday, March 27 
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Monday, April 3 
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Friday, April 7
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Friday, April 7 
Eighth grade students will get the opportunity to sit in high school classrooms to get an understanding of the program. They will also have lunch with their high school peers.
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Friday, April 7 
8th Grade and HS Social Event -
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All 8th grade students are invited to join high school students for a fun filled evening of bowling, laser tag and pizza at Bolero in Buffalo Grove. Cost of event $35.
Pick-up time will be 7:00 p.m. at Cove.
Encourage your 8th grade student to come and get a taste of our high school social events!
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Monday, April 10 
Thursday, April 13
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Tuesday, April 11 
ELSA-PALOOZA is an annual celebration of all things ELSA at Elmhurst College! Celebrate the ELSA class of 2017, take student guided campus tours of Elmhurst College, and visit the ELSA student showcase. Enjoy musical performances and more from ELSA students and, as always, The Naturals.
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Friday, April 14 
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Tuesday, April 18 
Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon
Save the date! Cove would like to thank all of our incredible volunteers who make the work we do possible throughout the year. We want to honor you with a special luncheon at Cove from noon to 1:30 p.m. If you would like to attend, please RSVP to Stephanie Sanderman at
ssanderman@coveschool.org.
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Friday, April 28 
Grandparents' and Special Friends' Day
Save the date! Let your students' Grandparents or a special friend know that they are welcome to join us for the afternoon and get the opportunity to meet students' teachers and see a performance. Refreshments will be served. Invitations will be mailed home soon. Contact Stephanie Sanderman with questions at
ssanderman@coveschool.org.
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Friday, May 5 
UW Whitewater Information at UW
Begin planning for life after high school by learning about disability services in a college setting. The program will be from 8:30 a.m. - 1:50 p.m. Presentations will include information about admissions criteria, disability documentation and services, living on campus, and panel discussions with current UW -Whitewater students. Click
here for more information.
Registration Deadline: April 14
th, 2017
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 Cove's Official Lunch Program has Begun
Marla's Lunch Program
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It is never too late to sign your student to participate in this program.
Just go online to:
www.marlaslunch.orderlunches.com
to select your lunches. Use (code: tcs306). The link is also on our website in our virtual backpack. Contact Beth Pickus with questions at
bpickus@coveschool.org.
Pizza update:
if you are currently ordering pizza on Wednesdays, you must now order through Marla's lunches. Pizza will be served on Tuesdays instead of Wednesdays.
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 Gift Card Orders
Gift Card orders will resume after break. Please contact Anna Riedler at pyrilis@yahoo.com if you would like to place an order in January.
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 Support Cove When You Shop at Amazon
When you sign up on Amazon Smile, select Cove as your recipient, and a percentage of the proceeds of your purchase will be donated to Cove by Amazon! It's so easy!
Click
here to sign up now!
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Stepping Stones to Transition Parent 
Education Series
Mark your calendar for these important and informative evening meetings where speakers will lead discussions on a range of transition topics. Click
here to see a copy of the schedule.
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