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Welcome to the 2018-19 School Year!
Check out the weekly Minute on Fridays for all the latest Cove events, reminders and happenings. Don't forget...you can find copies of flyers and forms in the
Virtual Backpack.
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ORDER YOUR 2018 COVEWEAR
Choose from a wide selection of Cove-themed t-shirts, sweaters, hats and more for you and your student by clicking here. All orders are due by Friday, September 14.
For
more in
formation, please contact
Marla Altshul at [email protected].
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SIGN UP FOR FALL AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES
Begin Tuesday, September 4
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 packet above applicable to your student's unit 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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ADVERTISE IN THE COVE DIRECTORY
Submit your own personal ad, wish or greeting to your student in the Cove Directory, a resource Cove families use all year long. Support Cove and its students by placing an ad
here.
To see more details, click here
. If you or someone you know would be interested in putting out a business ad in the directory, please click here.
For
more in
formation, please
contact
Matt Huppert at [email protected] or at (847) 562-2100.
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| LABOR DAY - NO SCHOOL
Monday, September 3
Enjoy the long weekend!
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PARENT/GUARDIAN NIGHT
Thursday, September 6
Join us on Parent/Guardian Night for a presentation starting at 6:30 PM and a visit to classrooms with teachers. Learn about your student's schedule, classroom procedures, homework policies, curriculum, technology and more.
For more information, please contact Dr. Sover at [email protected] or at (847) 562-2100.
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NON-ATTENDANCE DAY - NO SCHOOL
Monday, September 10
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LASER QUEST HIGH SCHOOL SOCIAL EVENT
Friday, September 14
All High School students are invited to play laser tag and have dinner at Laser Quest at the Southpoint Shopping Center in Arlington Heights. Students will leave Cove at 3:30 PM and can either be picked up at the venue at 6 PM or at Cove at 6:30 PM. Please return the permission form above by Monday, September 10 or click here to sign up electronically.
For more information, please contact Mrs. Altshul at [email protected].
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NON-ATTENDANCE DAY - NO SCHOOL
Wednesday, September 19
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PARENT ASSOCIATION GENERAL MEETING
Wednesday, September 26
Join the Parent Association for a parent education event at 9:15 AM. Learn about the Assistive Technology (AT) program at Cove, the various tools your students use at school and how to incorporate these same devices and strategies at home.
To RSVP or f
or more information, please contact Stephanie Sanderman at [email protected] or (847) 562-2100.
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COFFEE AND BENEFIT KICKOFF MEETING
Thursday, September 27
Have a coffee, get to know other parents and learn about how to support Cove at this kickoff meeting for Cove's annual Benefit. Join us at 9 AM at the home of the Jack Family. Click
here to RSVP.
For more information, please contact Stephanie Sanderman at [email protected] or at (847) 562-2100.
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PICTURE DAY
Thursday, October 4
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COLUMBUS DAY - NO SCHOOL
Monday, October 8
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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 details, click
here.
For more information
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c
ontact Beth Pickus with questions at [email protected] or at (847) 562-2100.
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FOLLOW COVE ON SOCIAL MEDIA
Don't forget to like and follow Cove's social media pages for all the latest Cove photos, reminders and moments! Find us on Facebook at @coveschoolnorthbrook, Twitter at @CoveSchool, Instagram at @cove_school, and LinkedIn at The Cove School (Northbrook, IL). Be sure to encourage friends and families to follow us as well!
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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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COVEWEAR FRIDAYS
Students and staff are encouraged to wear their Cove gear every Friday to show their school spirit!
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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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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 22, 2018.
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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FAMILY ACTION NETWORK
Cove is proud to be a member school of FAN, an organization that curates a free, high-quality human development speaker series each academic year. View the link above for upcoming speakers and programs.
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LEARNING DISABILITIES ASSOCIATION OF IL
Cove community members may be interested in a membership to the Learning Disabilities Association of IL, a not-for-profit organization committed to the education and welfare of persons with learning and attention disabilities. See the form above for more information.
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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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