Walker Elementary School

Today we are recognizing our school social workers, speech pathologists, therapists, psychiatrists, and nurses for Student Support Specialists Appreciation Day! We appreciate all you do for our schools, students, and district families. We are so grateful to have them in our school district. THANK YOU!

The countdown to 🌷🌼Spring Break🌸🌤! Early Dismissal: Friday, March 21 (1:50 PM) Classes Resume: Monday, March 31st ¡La cuenta regresiva para las 🌷🌼Vacaciones de primavera🌸🌤! Salida temprana: viernes 21 de marzo (1:50 p. m.) Reinicio de clases: lunes 31 de marzo

SPOTS AVAILABLE!! Join us for a nutrition class on March 19th and make cinnamon swirls! Register here: https://forms.office.com/r/haWrkgVtiT ¡Únete a nuestra clase de nutrición el 19 de marzo y prepara espirales de canela! Regístrate aquí: https://forms.office.com/r/haWrkgVtiT

Check out these upcoming Bedford Park District activities perfect for our SD104 students! 👨‍🍳Chef’s Table – A hands-on cooking class for 4th–6th graders. 🌼Spring Fling – A fun 2 day event over spring break for kindergarten – 6th graders 🌿Wild Wonders – An interactive nature-based program for Kindergarten – 3rd graders

The countdown to 🌷🌼Spring Break🌸🌤 has begun! Early Dismissal: Friday, March 21 (1:50 PM) Classes Resume: Monday, March 31st ¡Comienza la cuenta regresiva para las 🌷🌼Vacaciones de Primavera🌸🌤! Salida temprana: viernes 21 de marzo (1:50 p. m.) Reinicio de clases: lunes 31 de marzo

Happy St. Patrick's Day from School District 104! 🍀🌈

We would like your feedback through the annual statewide Illinois 5Essentials Survey. This online survey will help school and district staff understand parent/guardian perceptions regarding communication, school/family partnerships, and school culture and climate. Take the survey here: https://survey.5-essentials.org/Illinois/ Nos gustaría recibir sus comentarios a través de la encuesta anual estatal Illinois 5Essentials. Esta encuesta en línea ayudará al personal de la escuela y del distrito a comprender las percepciones de los padres/tutores con respecto a la comunicación, las asociaciones entre la escuela y la familia, y la cultura y el clima escolares. Realice la encuesta aquí: https://survey.5-essentials.org/Illinois/

Join us for a nutrition class on March 19th and make cinnamon swirls! Register here: https://forms.office.com/r/haWrkgVtiT ¡Únete a nuestra clase de nutrición el 19 de marzo y prepara espirales de canela! Regístrate aquí: https://forms.office.com/r/haWrkgVtiT

Do you know someone who has graduated from School District 104 and has done amazing things within their profession and the community? Nominate them for School District 104's Wall of Fame! 🤩 Each year the Wall of Fame Committee will choose up to 5 recipients for the School District 104 Wall of Fame. Nominees for the 2024-2025 Wall of Fame must be graduates of HMS, Graves Junior High, or School District 104 before 2017. You can fill out an electronic form or send in a paper form. Both can be found on our website. Click here for the electronic form: https://forms.office.com/r/i5uaU52Pzm The deadline for nominations is April 14th, 2025

Loyola Medicine Pediatric Mobile Health Unit at School District 104. See flyer for more details! Unidad de salud móvil pediátrica de Loyola Medicine en el Distrito Escolar 104. ¡Consulte el folleto para obtener más detalles!

Walker students celebrated Read Across America this week with a trip to the Bedford Park Library. Students in all grade levels read stories, went on a scavenger hunt, and completed some amazing crafts. Thank you Bedford Park Library for your continued support for Walker students!

We would like your feedback through the annual statewide Illinois 5Essentials Survey. This online survey will help school and district staff understand parent/guardian perceptions regarding communication, school/family partnerships, and school culture and climate. Take the survey here: https://survey.5-essentials.org/Illinois/ Nos gustaría recibir sus comentarios a través de la encuesta anual estatal Illinois 5Essentials. Esta encuesta en línea ayudará al personal de la escuela y del distrito a comprender las percepciones de los padres/tutores con respecto a la comunicación, las asociaciones entre la escuela y la familia, y la cultura y el clima escolares. Realice la encuesta aquí: https://survey.5-essentials.org/Illinois/

Celebrate Holi with School District 1o4 on March 14th from 4- 5pm at Walsh School. Please register at the link: https://forms.office.com/r/DUS5zRHUPK We hope to see you there! Celebre Holi con el Distrito Escolar 1o4 el 14 de marzo de 4 a 5 p. m. en la Escuela Walsh. Regístrese en el enlace: https://forms.office.com/r/DUS5zRHUPK ¡Esperamos verlo allí!

Walker students celebrated being respectful and responsible with a glow dance party today! Great job students!

No School - Friday, February 28 (Teacher Institute) and Monday, March 3 (Casimir Pulaski Day) No hay clases: viernes 28 de febrero (Instituto de Maestros) y lunes 3 de marzo (Día de Casimir Pulaski)

We would like your feedback through the annual statewide Illinois 5Essentials Survey. This online survey will help school and district staff understand parent/guardian perceptions regarding communication, school/family partnerships, and school culture and climate. Take the survey here: https://survey.5-essentials.org/Illinois/ Nos gustaría recibir sus comentarios a través de la encuesta anual estatal Illinois 5Essentials. Esta encuesta en línea ayudará al personal de la escuela y del distrito a comprender las percepciones de los padres/tutores con respecto a la comunicación, las asociaciones entre la escuela y la familia, y la cultura y el clima escolares. Realice la encuesta aquí: https://survey.5-essentials.org/Illinois/

Congratulations to all of our thank you card contest winners! 🫶 Graves: A. Gallegos Walker: B. Adamiak Walsh: Esme Wharton: X. Sanchez We had so many artistic submissions and it was a tough to chose only 4. We are so happy to see the creative abilities of our students! The winners' artwork will be displayed on the cover of on our District Thank You cards! 😁

Good morning Walker Parents. Please use the link below to complete the 5 essentials survey for our school. This survey is very important as it helps make positive changes to our school. Proof of submitting the survey will result in a chance to win a gift basket at the end of March. Please send a screen shot of completed survey, as these are 100% anonymous. Thank you! http://survey.5-essentials.org/illinois/survey/parent/

Join the second Know Your Rights workshop at Graves Elementary School in the MPR at 9:00 am, led by The Southwest Organizing Project (SWOP). See flyer for more information. Únase al segundo taller Conozca sus derechos en la Escuela Primaria Graves en el MPR a las 9:00 am, dirigido por The Southwest Organizing Project (SWOP). Consulte el folleto para obtener más información.

Emma and Leylani (2488) at Walker were the leaders of the community service crochet coaster making project. They helped make 60 coasters for The Summit Senior Housing Center showing kindness for Valentines Day. Walker's Student Council does at least one community service project a month!