To finish out their 3rd Quarter EXPLORE Spanish class - our 6th graders researched famous Spanish artists. Then they were asked to use their creativity to recreate a famous art piece by that artist. Mrs. Dean shared a slideshow of their amazing results!! Please enjoy!
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1FY5dDT4S1CMXOFO3_ebnT7kUoer8evTN7Y6rf7YDEJE/edit?usp=sharing
Leland HS Student Council has really pushed themselves outside the box on this one. As one of the only schools in the area to provide Homecoming activities for our school, we have several fun things lined up next week! With some awesome area sponsors to be spotlighted throughout the week, we will be having a Friday Funday with a pep rally, float building, and other outdoor activities, along with a live-streamed Homecoming volleyball game with Court coronation (5:00pm on our Facebook page)!!
Saturday we will be holding a PARADE at 10:00am and an awesome Field Day behind the school! From 11am-1pm there will be KNOCKERBALL, giant velcro soccer darts, and other backyard games available. Student Council will have their concessions available! Come to watch, come to play. Our list of events, dress up days, and other information is included below!
*Parental waivers are required for students under 18 years of age for KNOCKERBALL!!
If you or your business/organization is interested in participating in the parade or sponsoring some of our activities, please contact Andrea Niles (aniles@leland1.org) (815) 739-0692.
**Please respect social distancing guidelines whenever appropriate!**
Library/Media Center Appointment Sign Up
Monday, 3/22/21
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CMFI9U4E5ryo_7WjVnyMmqkUCaqyoLL7_qmrJKQ2-7s/edit?usp=sharing
Giving props - A couple Panther shout outs to Seniors Mya Thrall and Emma Roth.
Mya was selected as the Leland recipient of the DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution) Award. The DAR Award recognizes and rewards individuals who possess the qualities of dependability, service, leadership, and patriotism in their homes, schools, and communities. Students are selected by their teachers and peers because they demonstrate these qualities to an outstanding degree
Emma was recently named IVVC's Outstanding Spring Student in the Certified Nursing Assistant program.
We are so proud of these girls - keep up the great work!!
The April menus are attached.
Links to the monthly menus can also be found on our website www.leland1.org
Menu
Attached are school meal sign ups for next week AND a separate sign up for SPRING BREAK WEEK.
Week of 3/22-3/27 sign up is for 100% remote learning students or children that are not yet school-age (also for students on quarantine). Deliveries will take place Mon. 3/22 & Thur. 3/25 per the regular schedule.
https://forms.gle/kU14BUbZK7NAi5aB7
Week of 3/29-4/3 (SPRING BREAK) sign up is for all children under age 18 and will include 7 days of breakfasts and lunches. Each box will include a 1/2 gallon of milk. Deliveries will take place Fri. 3/26!!
https://forms.gle/VEQt9j6zc616qc776
Please have sign ups completed no later than WED. 3/17 - 5:00pm
REMINDER to all parents of pre-school aged children: If your child will be 5 years old on or before September 1st this year, please contact the school to complete your pre-registration process. You will be signing up for a Kindergarten screening appointment at that time!
Stop by the office or give us a call to initiate that pre-registration process (815) 495-3231. Please bring birth certificate, SSN, and proof of residency.
Thank you!
School Meal Sign Up -Week of 3/15-3/20/21
https://forms.gle/wZ3KasKe6h8GgYbM6
School Meal Sign up for remote, quarantine, or non-school age children for week of 3/8-3/13.
https://forms.gle/3B5ccXVQ7mWWwc6T7
Put these fun days on your calendar for next week! Leland School will celebrate Read Across America week!
Meal Sign Up for Week of 3/1-3/6.
Please use this link for remote only, quarantined students, or students not yet school age.
https://forms.gle/n9iQbdBbm1YY7sL9A
Attached is a list of Little 10 Conference Schools Athletic Live-Streaming links for athletic contests. Save this info for all high school sports.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vLqFxM9y-2Zx_D12aq3dGYV98BOhdemWtSxqVY_fkaY/edit?usp=sharing
This week is 2021-2022 Kindergarten Pre-Registration at Leland School!! Stop in between 8:30-4:00! See the attached flyer for more information. You will sign up for your Kindergarten Screening appointment at that time! Help spread the word to local families not on our FB page!
REMINDER - your last week to order your fathead-style cut out! Orders will be taken through Friday, 2/26/21.
Send a picture of yourself (or your athlete) to bgrzanich@leland1.org. Cost is $35 for the 18" x 36" cutout Make sure your picture is a vertical, high quality photo. The better the photo the better the end result.
Payment is due immediately upon submitting your picture. Payments can be cash or check made out to Leland School. Sorry, no refunds.
Library/Media Center Sign Up - 2/22/2021
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1VqhMVfSTqmAZYPkGIjLm1jiq0nIrsqjtgVb27NaFxwQ/edit?usp=sharing
The Somonauk Leland Sandwich FFA is holding a poster/coloring contest for National FFA Week (Feb. 22-26). See the attached flyer for more information! The second flyer shows the National FFA Week schedule including dress up days. Join in the fun and show support for our FFA students!
Meal Sign Up for Week of 2/22-2/27.
Please use this link for remote only, quarantined students, or students not yet school age.
https://forms.gle/Qyxwkc1xy7seesYq7
Good Evening,
Again, Due to the dangerous weather and road conditions, Leland School will have no in-person instruction tomorrow, Tuesday, February 16th. Kindergarten - 12th grade will participate in a remote instruction day. K-4 will receive full group remote instruction from 8:10 - Noon. Elementary teachers will email directions for any afternoon small group or individual instruction sessions. Students in grades 5-12 will follow their regular “A” day schedule.
We will communicate throughout the day with any updates on extracurricular activities.
If you signed up for this week’s meals deliveries, they will be delivered on Wednesday when the road conditions are predicted to be drivable. In-person students who have signed up for breakfasts will be sent with additional meals on Wednesday as well.
Again. There will be no in-person instruction tomorrow, February 16th.
Stay Safe, Stay Warm, and remember that excellence has no finish line.
Monday, 2/15: Weather-related updates:
-Due to the dangerous nature of many rural roads, school meals will not be delivered today to those that signed up. Meals will be delivered tomorrow if conditions improve.
An extra meal will be packed in go-home meals the next in-person day.
-The Media Center/Library will be closed all day today.
-Tonight's home basketball game vs Indian Creek is being postponed. A make-up date is TBA. All athletic practices/extra curricular activities scheduled for today are cancelled, as well. Coaches will follow up with teams.
Please stay home, stay safe, & stay warm.
Good Evening,
Due to the dangerous weather and road conditions, Leland School will have no in-person instruction tomorrow, February 15th. Kindergarten - 12th grade will participate in a remote instruction day. K-4 will receive full group remote instruction from 8:10 - Noon. Elementary teachers will email directions for any afternoon small group or individual instruction sessions. Students in grades 5-12 will follow their regular remote Monday schedules.
We will communicate throughout the day with any updates on extracurricular activities.
Again. There will be no in-person instruction tomorrow, February 15th.
Stay Safe, Stay Warm, and remember that excellence has no finish line.