All Star Families! Math and Science night is coming up! Join us for this fun family event November 21st from 6 to 7:30pm. Chili dinner will be provided. See attached flyer for more information and to RSVP. Questions contact Mrs. Boualavong at lboualavong@sps186.org
All Star Breakfast Monday, November 4th from 8:45 to 9am in the cafeteria for our September All Stars! Parents are welcome to attend but breakfast is only served to the students.
Good morning All Star Families! We now have a Graham Facebook page where you can see upcoming events and other school info! Scan the barcode below to follow us!
CICC Wrestling kids club will be having a parent meeting at Lanphier High School on Tuesday, October 29th at 6:00 PM.
Please help us support the United Way! Coin Wars start Monday. Also, students are able to wear their favorite hat that day! Bring your pennies to donate to a great cause.
Good afternoon Graham Families! We will be hosting our annual Trunk or Treat this Thursday in the Graham parking lot from 5-6pm. Your child may dress up in their favorite costume and walk around to each "trunk" for some special treats!
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!
Fall break has officially started. We do have parent/teacher conferences this evening and all day tomorrow. Students are not in session from 9/27-10/21. We look forward to seeing everyone back on October 22nd!
NED assembly yo-yo's are for sale! $10 for the classic, $14 for the super spinner, $18 for the specialty designs. Get them while they're hot!
We are looking for parents of Graham students to join our Family and Community Engagement Team! We meet monthly, on the third Thursday of each month from 6-7pm in the cafeteria to discuss issues such as family events, engagement, and how to make our school a more welcoming environment for all. If you would like to be a part of this team, please contact Mrs. Boualavong at lboualavong@sps186.org
Parent Teacher Conferences are being held from 5:00 PM-8:00 PM on September 26th and during regular school hours on September 27th. Students do not have school on September 27th. Fall Break begins September 30th. Students return to school on October 22nd.
NED is coming Monday!
🌟 Join Us for the 2024 Springfield Public Schools Empower All Abilities (EAA) Conference!
Saturday, November 16th
Registration 8:00 a.m.
Program runs 8:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
For over 16 years, the EAA Conference has supported families, educators, and professionals to empower students with exceptionalities. This year, we're back in person on Saturday, November 16th at Lanphier High School!
We’re excited to welcome social media influencer Jordan Toma, author of I’m Just a Kid with an IEP, as our keynote speaker! 🙌 His inspiring journey will set the tone for a day filled with practical insights and strategies to support our students.
💡 Breakout sessions cover key topics like Autism, ADHD, transition services, and long-term planning. Plus, check out our exhibitor hall with amazing resources from local and national vendors!
📅 Don’t miss out! This is your chance to connect, learn, and grow in a supportive community. BONUS: Childcare is available for kids ages 3+!
👉 Sign up today: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSdiPlvLcELfv.../viewform
Graham Families! Just a reminder tomorrow is our monthly Family and Community Engagement Meeting in the cafeteria starting at 6pm. Light dinner will be served and babysitting will be available. Afterwards, families can shop the book fair from 7:00-7:30pm.
All Star Families! Don't forget we have our Grandparents Day Breakfast tomorrow! Students may bring a grandparent(s) to have breakfast with them in our cafeteria from 8-9am. Donuts and coffee will be served! Please RSVP by 3pm today by scanning the barcode on the flyer attached, emailing me at lboualavong@sps186.org or calling the office 217-525-3220.
Graham Families! Our Scholastic Book fair is OPEN! Students may purchase books tomorrow during school hours with the help of our amazing volunteers! To set up an E-Wallet, click this link or send your student with cash tomorrow. You can also shop after our FACE Meeting on Thursday WITH your student from 7-7:30pm.
https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/content/fairs/how-ewallet-works.html?fairId=5613550
All Star Families! Don't forget, tomorrow starts our Book Fair shopping! Students can bring in cash or use their EWallets tomorrow and Wednesday to shop during their designated time. You can also shop Thursday after the FACE meeting from 6:30-7:30pm.
Grandparent's Breakfast is on Thursday, September 12th. Please join us for coffee, juice, and donuts. Breakfast is served at 8:00 AM. After breakfast, the book fair will be open for shopping!
All Star Parents!
You can set up ewallets for the upcoming Book Fair by following this link:
https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/content/fairs/how-ewallet-works.html?fairId=5613550
Our next Family and Community Engagement meeting will be Thursday, Sept 12th, at 6pm in the cafeteria. Afterwards, you may shop the book fair if you didn't get a chance to buy books Tuesday or Wednesday.