Week of October 28
Mock Election
Julian students will had the opportunity to vote in a school-wide mock election this past week. Here are the vote totals:
Voter Turn Out: 87%
Illinois State Senate: Mark Kirk 13.6%, Tammy Duckworth 69.8%
Illinois House District 7: Jeffery Leaf 20.4%, Danny K. Davis 75.6%
District 200 Facilities Referendum Passed at 64.3%
President of the United States: Trump/Pence 13.8%, Clinton/Kaine 71.8%
A huge thank you to Team 7.1 students, Mr. Parratore, Ms. Winchell, and Ms. Graves for coordinating this opportunity.
Reminder: Halloween Costumes/Fundraiser on Monday
The Service Learning Club has developed a tradition of having students donate canned goods on Halloween. Students are invited to participate on Monday, October 31st. Read more...
Bike Safety
Please read the information on the attached link. The Oak Park Police Department has asked me to share this important information with all of you regarding bike safety and local ordinance 15-2-23.
Parents of 8th Grade Students/Yearbook Happy Ads
Our Yearbook Sponsors, Ms. Tysse and Ms. Tucker would like parents/guardians to know that:
-Happy Ads are $13.00.
-Happy Ads photos and payment are due by December 23, 2016! (No ads will be accepted after this date).
To capture the individuality of your 8th grader, theHappy Ads will include a photo of your student as a child & a photo of them from this year, alongside a special congratulatory message (limit 50 words/250 characters including spaces) written by you.
-Please e-mail your happy ad photos (current & baby) and message to [email protected] (Include your student’s first & last name in the email message). We of course will accept hard copies of photos as well, but want you to know that it will take us a bit of time to get them back to you since we must scan them.
Upcoming Events
Monday, October 31-Halloween Costume/Canned Food Drive
Tuesday, November 8-No School/Teacher Institute Day
Sincerely,
Dr. Todd T. Fitzgerald
Principal, Percy Julian Middle School