Washington District 50 Schools

Open Gym this week for boys basketball

Become a Temporary Wildcat! District 50- Beverly Manor is looking for a long-term substitute to fill a three-week paternity leave starting Oct. 13. If you have your substitute license or STS certificate, don't hesitate to get in touch with [email protected] for more information or to apply.

Here are this week's sports and activities.

Tomorrow we will be running with just 3 buses. It will affect timing as follows : Melrose area stops (south of the fire station) will be delayed approximately 10 minutes. The route 22 riders for Beverly Manor will be dropped approximately 10-15 minutes early. Also - TALL OAKS riders will have normal times, but will be picked up and dropped off by bus #33, Orange bus. Thank you for your cooperation.

Don't forget you can order your student a new STUDENT SECTION shirt to wear to any indoor girls basketball, boys basketball, volleyball or 6th grade basketball game and they can get in for FREE. Order your shirt before the store closes on Monday at the link below! https://teamworks.chipply.com/wildcat-pack/store.aspx

D50 Families, This is a friendly reminder that tomorrow, September 27, is a half day! Dismissal times are as follows: Beverly Manor- 11:00 ECE/PreK- 11:00 John L. Hensey- 11:30 NO afternoon Latchkey NO afternoon PreK

Hello D50 Families! PTC wants to remind you of the Domino’s Pizza Fundraiser. The money raised will go towards Classroom Needs. Here is a video explaining the basics about the program! The remaining eight videos should be watched throughout the two weeks: The Slice the Price Card: Fundraising Made Easy - Day 1 (https://slicethepricecard.com/day1) 1. Begin by registering for the fundraiser! “Register to Pick Your Prize” or click here (https://register.dominos.cards/45103). Once you register, your child will pick their prize and share their store link! Once the fundraiser is complete, they will receive the prize they selected from the highest level they qualify for. 2. After registering, share your child’s link via email, text, and social media! When a customer clicks on your link it will take them directly to your child’s store to purchase a card and we will send the card directly to them. Using your personalized link will ensure your child is given credit for the purchase. Also, once you register you will have two chances to earn a $50 Amazon card! The registered student with the most cards sold by 9/30/24 at 11:59 p.m. EST will win a $50 Amazon gift card (when our group sells at least 100 cards online). For questions, please call the hotline number: 866-252-6103 Thank you for participating and supporting our school! District 50 PTC

Boys Open Gym starts tomorrow 9/25

Don't forget to come get dinner or a snack tonight to support our PTC!

Come cheer on the Baseball Team at their regional game.

Come support our PTC, 9/24 from 3pm-9pm at Ice Cream Shack.

DISTRICT 50 SHUTTLE BUS STOP LOCATION CHANGE - MONDAY Parents of D50 SHUTTLE BUS RIDERS: Please be advised that our Shuttle Bus Stop has been changed as of MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23. The NEW LOCATION: CORNER OF E. BITTERSWEET & BRIARGATE ROAD (@ the Pleasant Valley Missionary Baptist Church) will be used starting on Monday. Bus riders will need to arrive a few minutes early and be ready to board the shuttle bus at 7:41 AM from the corner of E Bittersweet & Briargate Road. The same expectations will apply for bus riders waiting at our bus stops (arrive on time; behave with respect to others in general and specifically for the property/area around the stop). The bus will continue to pick-up Latchkey students at approximately 7:46 AM before heading to Beverly Manor. Student safety continues to be our top priority. The bus stop changes are being made with safety in mind. Thank you! NEW SHUTTLE BUS STOP LOCATION: Corner of E Bittersweet & Briargate Road (@Pleasant Valley Missionary Baptist Church). *Morning & Afternoon shuttle bus service will use this location. NEW SHUTTLE AM PICK-UP TIME: 741 AM (739-743 AM) NEW SHUTTLE PM DROP-OFF TIME: 235 PM (233-237 PM) ***couple of minutes before/after is our target range**

The Beverly Manor Student Council proudly presents this year’s D50 spirit wear and gear. The online store is now OPEN! Shirts, hoodies, pullovers, dri-fit shirts, collared shirts, sweatpants, drawstring backpacks, and stocking caps are all available. Use the link below to view the items available and to make your purchases. https://teamworks.chipply.com/D50SPIRIT24/ Store closes on THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26TH at 11:59pm Enjoy!!!

This week is Homecoming Week! Have some fun and participate in Spirit Week! Half day on Friday.

D50 Families, Don't miss out on the Washington Youth Basketball Clinic to help your child(ren) hone their skills! As a bonus, any clinic participant can get into the Tournament of Champions games free if they wear their clinic shirt. The clinic is for any student in grades K-8. Check out the flyer on our page for registration info.

DISTRICT 50 SHUTTLE BUS STOP LOCATION CHANGE - MONDAY Parents of D50 SHUTTLE BUS RIDERS: Please be advised that our Shuttle Bus Stop has been changed as of MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23. The NEW LOCATION: CORNER OF E. BITTERSWEET & BRIARGATE ROAD (@ the Pleasant Valley Missionary Baptist Church) will be used starting on Monday. Bus riders will need to arrive a few minutes early and be ready to board the shuttle bus at 7:41 AM from the corner of E Bittersweet & Briargate Road. The same expectations will apply for bus riders waiting at our bus stops (arrive on time; behave with respect to others in general and specifically for the property/area around the stop). The bus will continue to pick-up Latchkey students at approximately 7:46 AM before heading to Beverly Manor. Student safety continues to be our top priority. The bus stop changes are being made with safety in mind. Thank you! NEW SHUTTLE BUS STOP LOCATION: Corner of E Bittersweet & Briargate Road (@Pleasant Valley Missionary Baptist Church). *Morning & Afternoon shuttle bus service will use this location. NEW SHUTTLE AM PICK-UP TIME: 741 AM (739-743 AM) NEW SHUTTLE PM DROP-OFF TIME: 235 PM (233-237 PM) ***couple of minutes before/after is our target range**

D50 Families, get ready for fun! Next week our students will be celebrating along with WCHS for Homecoming Week! View our district-wide Spirit Week days so you don't miss out! Friday, September 27th is also an early dismissal day. Manor students will be dismissed at 11:00 am and Hensey at 11:30. (Lunch is not served on half days for students). In other news, the Harlem Wizards will be in Eureka soon and if you like basketball mixed with choreography, Dr. Sharp will be playing against them on Oct. 3rd at Eureka College for an athletics fundraiser.

American Heart Association Grant....More Information! I am grateful to @AmericanHeart for awarding us the Kids Heart Challenge Grant! It means our school was recognized for making whole-body wellness a priority! We received $1,484 which will go towards a 7 hole Disc Golf course for our PE program! Can not wait to unbox everything and start our unit this spring! Go to heart.org/Schools to learn more about the American Heart Association!

Girls Basketball HOME today vs. South Pekin at 4:30

Come visit John L Hensey's book fair this Thursday from 5-7pm in the gym! Your children can also shop this week during recess, either send cash or add an online gift card for them to use. If you can't make it, you can still shop online, shipping is free!!! https://literati.com/store/?school=john-l-hensey-elementary-school-washington-il