IAR testing is upon us! If your student is a 3rd, 4th, or 5th grader, please check out this information!
Jane Addams is hosting their 1st annual STEM Night! If you love space themed science PLEASE join us on March 25th at the school from 6-7pm. There will be interactive stations with snacks at each and a raffle give away at the end for a parent and student! Mark your calendars, you won't want to miss this event!
Find us on Facebook! Jane Addams is now on Facebook. Please like and follow for updates and important information.
Help us kick off Black History Month by participating in our Spirit Week!
MIDDLE SCHOOL PREVIEW NIGHT
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6TH
600 PM - 7:00 PM
PROJECT SCOPE: As you know District 186 regular calendar students do not return to school until Tuesday, January 7 (Balanced Calendar students return January 14th). However, our SCOPE program for SCOPE students will still be in operation as scheduled for Monday, January 6, but run condensed hours and locations:
Tomorrow Monday, January 6, 2025 - Scope will be open from 7:45 a.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Locations:
Addams, Enos, Fairview, McClernand, Ridgely and Wilcox - report to Ridgely Elementary
Butler, Dubois, and Graham - report to Dubois Elementary
Black Hawk, Feitshans, Harvard Park, Hazel Dell, Iles, Laketown, Lee, Matheny and Southern View- report to Iles School
Lindsay, Marsh and Sandburg- report to Lindsay Elementary
FRIDAY EARLY DISMISSAL!
This Friday, December 20th, school will dismiss at 2:30. Please plan transportation and chid care accordingly. Please update the office with any changes to your students normal mode of transportation.
🎉🎶 Attendance Dance Party Announcement! 🎶🎉
Hey Addams Elementary!
We’ve got something exciting to celebrate—Great Attendance! We know how hard everyone works to be present and ready to learn, so we’re throwing a Dance Party to celebrate all of you who have been showing up and making each day awesome!
Breakfast With Santa! Masonic Temple, 1310 E Adams St. Springfield, IL. December 14th from 10 am - 12 pm
Kwanzaa Celebration!
❄️ Winter Spirit Week Announcement! ❄️
Hey Addams Elementary! Winter is here, and it’s time to spread some cheer with our Winter Spirit Week! Get ready for a week of fun, cozy vibes, and lots of school spirit! Check out the exciting themes for each day!
Lincoln Magnet School is hosting their informational open house for all 5th grade families this Thursday, November 7th from 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
As a reminder, Thursday, October 17th, will be a 60-minute early dismissal for all students to accommodate Parent-Teacher Conferences. Additionally, there will be no school on Friday, October 18th, as conferences will continue throughout the day.
We value the opportunity to connect with you during these conferences to discuss your child’s academic progress and growth. Your involvement and partnership are essential to their success, and we appreciate your commitment to their educational journey.
Please be sure to plan accordingly for the schedule changes for the remainder of the week.
Thank you for your support and collaboration!
LEWIS PARK AND TRAILS
FULL MOON TRAIL RUN
Trick or Treat at the Governor's Mansion
Addams Families,
We want to remind you that we are fast approaching the deadline for students to have their physical and immunization information turned in per state guidelines and district policy.
Please make sure that you have contacted your school’s nurse with your child’s upcoming physical/immunization appointment or that you have turned in your physical and immunization paperwork this week.
Students failing to provide required health information will be excluded from school starting October 1st.
Thank You
Lincoln Memorial Garden
Fall Harvest Festival
October 12-13
Picture Day is coming on Wednesday, October 2!
You can place your order on mylifetouch.com using your Picture Day ID: EVTC8QSZ8.
Order before midnight on Picture Day to get FREE shipping!
Your child can also bring their completed flyer with cash or check on Picture Day.
Dear Families,
Jane Addams will be hosting a book fair this week, September 24th-27th. The fair will be open for shopping each day from 9:00 a.m.-11:00a.m. Appointments may also be made for shopping after 1:00 p.m. Students will preview the fair on Monday. We will be open for Donuts with Grown Ups.
Please visit our website to sign up for an eWallet if that is your preferred method of payment: https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/janeaddams
Youth Leadership Institute (YLI)
