FOOD DISTRIBUTION is TODAY from 4:00-6:00 at Hensey! Peoria Area Food Bank will be on site with food. It is on a first come, first served basis and until supplies last! See you soon in the Hensey gym!
SAME 3-BUS PLAN UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... sorry for your inconvenience and grateful for your patience. --Mr. L
FREE FOOD!!! Come tomorrow to Hensey from 4:00-6:00pm to get food from the Peoria Area Food Bank. Looking forward to seeing you!
SAME BUS PLAN ON TUESDAY. The same changes as Monday will be in place on Tuesday (at both schools) as we adjust again to only having 3 buses available. Thanks for your patience!

Are you prepping for summer activities and camps yet?
If so, ICC's College for Kids registration is officially open.
College for Kids is an enrichment program for students entering grades 4-12. Courses are designed to stimulate creativity, promote curiosity, and encourage engagement. Check out this year's classes in their new digital catalog below:
https://online.fliphtml5.com/rbtyu/jeze/#p=1

ECE screenings are coming up on April 19, 2023. Please call 745-3196 ext. 381 to schedule your appointment!

Peoria Area Food Bank will be at John L. Hensey on Thursday, March 23 (THIS THURSDAY) with lots of food supplies! We hope to have doors open from 4:00-6:00pm for families to come and get FREE food! See you on Thursday at Hensey!
HENSEY BUSES THIS AFTERNOON - MAR 20: RED & GREEN RIDERS ON ORANGE (Red/10min delays; Green @ Melrose-behind fire station/10min delays; all other/no changes); PINK & PURPLE-NON TALL OAKS RIDERS ON PINK (no changes); ORANGE & PURPLE-TALL OAKS RIDERS ON PURPLE (no changes). THANKS

updated! – MANOR BUSES THIS AFTERNOON - MARCH 20: #11 RIDERS on #33 (10-15 min early); #99 RIDERS on #55 (10-15 min early); #44 RIDERS on #44 (no changes); #33 RIDERS on #55 (no changes)... AND… #55 (all) & CHILDTIME RIDERS on #33.

MANOR BUSES THIS AFTERNOON - MARCH 20: #11 RIDERS on #33 (10-15 min early); #99 RIDERS on #55 (10-15 min early); #44 RIDERS on #44 (no changes); #33 RIDERS on #55 (no changes).

Did you miss the Book Fair at Hensey last week? Fear not! Our online store will be open through March 26! Please use the link below. Happy shopping!
https://www.scholastic.com/bf/johnlhenseyelemschool
HENSEY BUS CHANGES - MONDAY, MARCH 20 - MORNING: RED & GREEN RIDERS on Orange (Green/Sherwood-10-15 delay; Red/15 min delay; Green/Melrose--behind fire station-15 min delay); PINK, CHILDTIME, ROLLING MEADOWS SOUTH, TALL OAKS RIDERS on PINK (Tall Oaks/5 min delay); ORANGE RIDERS on Purple (no changes). THANK YOU
MANOR BUS CHANGES - MONDAY, MARCH 20 ---- MORNING: #11 & #99 RIDERS on #33 (#99/Sherwood Park & OTP–no changes; #11/ a 10-15 mins delay; #99/Melrose-behind fire station-a 10-15 mins delay); #44 RIDERS on #44 (no changes); #33 & TALL OAKS on #55 (#33/no changes; Tall Oaks/730am). Thank you!

4 BUSES - THURSDAY, MARCH 16 — HENSEY — MORNING: GREEN RIDERS on Yellow–no changes; ORANGE RIDERS on Orange–no changes; PINK RIDERS on Pink–no changes; PURPLE TALL OAKS & RED RIDERS on Purple–no changes. — AFTERNOON: GREEN & RED RIDERS on Yellow–MELROSE-behind fire station 5-10 min delays-other riders 5-min delays; PURPLE TALL OAKS & ORANGE RIDERS on Orange–no changes; PINK RIDERS on Pink–no changes; PURPLE NON-TALL OAKS on Purple–no changes.

4 BUSES - THURSDAY, MARCH 16 — MANOR — MORNING: 99 RIDERS on 22–no changes; 33 RIDERS on 33–no changes; 44 RIDERS on 44–no changes; 11 & 55-TALL OAKS RIDERS on 55–no changes. — AFTERNOON: 11 & 55-TALL OAKS RIDERS on 22—10-15 min EARLY; 99 RIDERS on 22–no changes; 33 RIDERS on 33–no changes; 44 RIDERS on 44–no changes; 55-NON TALL OAKS RIDERS on 55–no changes. THANK YOU!

MANOR BUS CHANGE: BUS #11 RIDERS will arrive 10-15 min EARLY this afternoon... we apologize for the inconvenience. We are having a mechanical issue with Bus #11. Thank you!
Final reminder for TONIGHT'S FAMILY READING NIGHT! We have so many activities planned, starting with a guest speaker from 5:30-6:30. We will then have breakout sessions from 6:30-7:30 including the book fair, bingo, pie walk, sight word fishing, Blooket, bookmark making station, book giveaway, and craft! Hope to see you tonight!
On Saturday, March 18, 2023, a herbicide treatment will be applied near the backstop behind John L. Hensey School. For questions, contact 309-745-8914.
Click the image below to access the school board candidates flyer for Washington District 50 Schools.

Wondering where the stations will be for tomorrow's Family Reading Night? Please see the attached building map to find the locations for all of our amazing activities we have planned! See you tomorrow, March 14, from 5:30-7:30!

