Potomac CUSD 10

Today, we worked to get systems up and running for students who have internet access at home, but not a device to use! We are so excited to roll these out as a trial run with a few families next week! Also, a huge thanks goes out to Leon Hudson for all of his hard working making sure we were able to make this happen! #InThisTogether

Mrs. Rogers made a visit to the post office today to send out some goodies! 3rd Graders - be on the lookout for something coming in the mail for you. 🤩✉️📫

Today Mrs. Buhr porch visited with a few 2nd graders while dropping off activities for next week!

Potomac Grade School Easter Egg Hunt **Social Distance Style** If you would like eggs placed in your yard for your children to hunt, please fill out this form. https://forms.gle/M4bVwR61Vz2HWi676

Day 1 is off to a great start! If your student is doing online-remote learning, please make sure you are checking Dojo and Google Classrooms! Reach out to your teachers if you need help. Remember this is state mandated and we are learning together as we go!

Happy Sunday! We will have meals ready for pickup tomorrow from 10 am-11 am those who signed up. We will also have packets ready for pickup during that time if you requested those from your child’s teacher. Please, pull to the side car rider pick up door and we will bring it out. If you have any questions, email Ms. Freeman. 🙂

Just a reminder, per the Governor's Shelter in Place order, schools will plan to resume on April 8th. More information will go out this week about meals and e-learning. We miss you all! Stay Healthy!

Did you know that Skittles do not have a flavor? Instead they are injected with a smell. Today 2nd graders plugged their noses and taste tested! A few lucky guesses were right, but most were wrong.

Today between 1-2pm parents may stop in and collect their families prepared food supplies and any other supplies that teachers have gathered for your student if they were not in attendance today.

If you are planning on ordering a yearbook, but have not sent in your order and payment yet, they must be turned int TOMORROW Monday, March 16th! Thank you!!!

Governor Pritzker has announced that all Illinois Public Schools will be closed from Tuesday, March 17th through Monday, March 30th. Details are still unfolding as to what this will look like for Potomac Grade School. We appreciate everyone’s patience through this and we will keep you updated throughout the weekend.

We have had a pesky leprechaun in Kindergarten this week. The kindergarteners are making leprechaun traps today to try and solve the problem!

In accordance with public health guidelines, the Book Fair, Science Fair, Kindergarten Roundup, and Wax Museum that was going to be held on April 2nd has been postponed until further notice. Thank you for your understanding.

In accordance with public health guidelines, non-essential school personnel should not be allowed into school buildings; therefore, we will be cancelling spring pictures scheduled for Tuesday, March 17th!

Second Grade helped Katherine Johnson code the path to the moon during their Black History unit!

Want to know more about the County Facilities Sales Tax? See our information in the NEWS section.

The last scheduled Pre-k screening in the county for this school year is April 16th. If you have a 3 or 4 year old consider getting them screened for next year. Please call the number on the flier below to schedule an appointment.

Kindergarten tried Green Eggs and Ham!! Mrs. Pruiett and Mr. Nowacyzk came over on this wacky Wednesday to try them with us!

Today the third graders welcomed Mr. Rogers into their classroom to read “Oh, The Places You’ll Go” in honor of Read Across America Week!

All week Pre-k is having a guest reader. Today was Ms. Wendy our school speech pathologist!! She read One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish.