Come out this evening to see our 1
st
-4
th
graders perform The Rock Slinger and His Greatest Hit at 7:00pm in the gym. There is more information below for parents of those performing.
Bill Koehne, Principal
May 17, 2019
May 19-24
Sunday Church Services, 8:30 & 11:00am, 5-8 gr choir sing and ring at 8:30 service
Monday Before school recorder club, 7:30am
Tuesday 4
th gr. field trip to Chicago History Museum
Wednesday School chapel service, led by 8
th grade, 8:30am
3
rd gr. field trip to Brookfield Zoo
Dismissal at 2:15pm
Thursday
Friday Strike Team and Orchestra concert, 8:30am
State Track Meet – This weekend several of our students will be competing in the Lutheran Sports Association state track meet held at Concordia University. Schedule, ticket information, and results can be found at
https://luthsports.org/sports/track-field/
Important Information about the Lower-Grade Musical
Children in grades 1-4 will perform
The Rock Slinger and His Greatest Hit at 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. on Friday, May 17. Parents and guests are welcome at the morning as well as the evening performance.
Students should wear dark pants or dark leggings to school on the 17
th and shoes they can dance in (no sandals or flip-flops). Show t-shirts will be given to students Friday morning. Following the morning performance students will change out of their show t-shirt and keep them at school for the evening performance.
Students should arrive at 6:30 Friday evening and go to their classrooms. It is very important that children arriving early stay with their parents until 6:30 p.m. The performance is approximately one hour in length. For questions, contact
jdennen@graceriverforest.org.
Grace Food Drive- The Grace Social Ministry Committee and Grace Lutheran School are holding a food drive for local pantries. Grocery bags with a list of suggested food items were sent home this past week. Please bring non-perishable food items to Grace by May 19. Bags can be dropped off in the bin in the atrium. Thank you for your generosity.
Let’s end the year with a bang!
Grace Lutheran School will be participating in the River Forest Memorial Day parade this year. We would love to have as many Grace students and their families participate as possible.
Information will be sent in next week’s Tuesday folders with times and RSVP information.
The deadline to purchase Legacy Pavers is Friday, May 17. Please see the information below for a link to the form or pick one up at the school office.
The end of the school year is fast approaching. Please take care of any outstanding fees for daycare, afternoon kindergarten, or materials fees.
Please return your child’s clean track
uniform to the school office in a zip lock back with their name on it. Thank you.
