10/31/2017 Halloween Party PicturesHappy Halloween from the AFA. For those attending today's Halloween Parade and class parties, please forward any pictures to our Yearbook committee. We are looking for pictures of each game/craft station, a group picture, kiddos eating snacks, and anything else you can think of....you can send them to Sheila Lynch-Afryl, the yearbook chairperson at [email protected] or to the AFA email.
Thanks in advance for your photos! 10/29/2017 Reminders - upcoming datesMonday, October 30th - Dominos Lunch Bunch
Wednesday, November 1st - Ice Cream Social following Fall Concert Monday, November 6th- Culvers Lunch Bunch Monday, November 13th - Bottaio Lunch Bunch Monday, November 13th - 7pm AFA Meeting in the Learning Center Tuesday, November 14th - 6:30pm Family Reading Night Monday, November 20th - Egg Harbor Lunch Bunch Monday, November 27th - Dominos Lunch Bunch Thank you to all of the families that participated in the Sunset Foods Shop and Share event. Sunset will be donating 10% of all related sales back to D70 schools. Adler had the largest participation of all schools and will receive over $250 from Sunset Foods! Thank you!!
10/25/2017 Thank You From The Book Fair CommitteeThank you so much for supporting the AFA Book Fair last week! We hope your children are enjoying their new books, including ones that you so generously donated to their classrooms and the Learning Center. Any books that were ordered will be sent home with your child as soon as they are available.
We would especially like to thank all of the family members and Adler staff who helped with the Book Fair. Without your help, the Book Fair could not happen! Thank you to Yvette Apigo, Trish Oswald, Diane Taranowski, Amy Richter, Josh Platt, Anastasia Thermos, Colleen Schofield, Gigi Yam, Tatyana Brown, Natalie Dorr, Kathy Hodge, Ellen Coury, Sheila Hillier, Natalie Dolph, Dana Allan, Edie Thompson, Stephen Yates, Gaston Abascal, Sarah Halfacre, Melissa Christofalos, Katarina Christofalos, Karen Drecoll, Michele Gorman, Sheila Lynch-Afryl, Angela Crocco, Amy Edmondson, Jennifer Bowman, Naomi Simpson, Mary Henderson, Nancy Ryan, Wendy Bownas, Lauren Furmanski, Kim Beadle, Kerri Bongle, Carmen Cervantes, Juan Hernandez, Max Jasso, Trish Trimble, Erin Carr. Just a reminder, if you were unable to attend the Book Fair or just want to take care of some more holiday shopping, the online Book Fair will be open until this Friday, October 27th. Go to http://onlinebookfairs.scholastic.com/default.aspx?f=3736458 to access the online fair. All orders will be shipped for free to the school and sent home with your child. Thanks again, Jen Knudten and Nicole Sesi 10/24/2017 Staff Appreciation DinnerThank you to all of the AFA families that contributed to the Staff dinner during conferences. A special thanks to Cristin Berns for organizing.
10/24/2017 ADA ComplianceThe Libertyville School District 70 website is currently under analysis and review in support of observance and conformity with the Americans with Disability Act (ADA).
10/20/2017 Gator GallopA big thanks to all who participated and helped with our 8th Annual Gator Gallop FUN RUN at Adler Park School on Sunday, September 18.
It was a huge success -- students and families couldn't say enough about how much fun the day was and how much they looked forward to it! We had great weather - great participation - and smiles all around. We couldn't have asked for more for this community event! A special thanks to our sponsors -- Hot Ground Gym, Lifestyle Cycle, Goldfish Swim School, Clucker's, Ace Hardware, and Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory - you all did so much to make our event a success. Thanks again, everyone!! ***Also - Feedback IS appreciated – please feel free to email any comments or suggestions to the AFA email: [email protected]or Jen Garippo [email protected]. So we can consider the ideas for next year’s event! 10/4/2017 Hospitality Committee Volunteers neededHELP NEEDED
Calling all bakers! Calling all shoppers! The AFA provides baked goods, snacks items and non-food items for parent/teacher conferences and other events. If you like to bake, or buy, and are available to contribute to this committee, please sign up here. You will be contacted before each event with requests and details. Dates include: Fall Conferences: Oct. 18th & 19th, Winter Conferences: Feb. 14th & 15th, and Staff Appreciation Luncheon: May 1st. Other dates may be added as needed. You do not need to contribute to every date to join the committee. To volunteer, please follow this link http://signup.com/go/sqxaOLV or email [email protected]. Thanks for helping Adler Family Association! 10/4/2017 Student DirectoryThank you to the following people for helping out with proofreading and/or putting together the student directories: Dana Allan, Kim Beadle, Kerri Bongle, Wendy Bownas, Sara Eriksen, Sheila Hillier, and Nicole Sesi. And a big thank you to Dana Allan for designing the cover for us this year.
If you did not order a directory but would still like to, extra directories are in the office for $5. 10/4/2017 Welcome to the AFA Newsletter BlogThe AFA is off to a great start to the new year thanks to our wonderful families!
Thank you to everyone that signed up for Lunch Bunch and to all that participated in the Gator Gallop. These are our biggest fundraisers, and both happen in the first month of school-- so we are very grateful for all of our families that participate. The 2017-2018 Executive Board are: Wendy Bownas and Nancy Ryan, co-presidents Jen Garippo, 1st Vice President Dana Allan, 2nd Vice President Jim Woodworth, Treasurer Kathy Hodge, Secretary You can reach the AFA at [email protected]. |
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