Monthly Archives: October 2017

WalkerFest Postponed, Raffle Still On

Dear Walker Community, We know WalkerFest is a highly anticipated annual event at Walker Elementary and for our community at large. This year WalkerFest was scheduled for this coming Saturday, November 4th. At this time, due to a range of … Continue reading

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Chicago International Children’s film festival @ Wilmette Theatre Nov. 3-5

  More info here: https://www.wilmettetheatre.com/cicff NOV 3RD‐5TH@ AT THE WILMETTE THEATRE

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CASE presents -The Anatomy of an IEP – Thursday Oct. 26th

Evanston CASE (Citizens for Appropriate Special Education) will be presenting at the Evanston Public Library a program called Anatomy of an IEP, Dissecting Your Child’s Plan. Cari Levin, CASE Executive Director, and Jill Calian, Special Education Attorney and CASE Board … Continue reading

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Boys Running Strong (BRS) in Roundtable!

We are so excited to share that our own Walker Boys Running Strong program was featured in Evanston Roundtable.  Follow the link HERE to read the story. Thank you to our wonderful staff who developed the curriculum and for always … Continue reading

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Mark Your Calendars: Walkerfest is coming!

Step right up and mark your calendars its time for WalkerFest 2017! Come and join the carnival for food, fun & games on Saturday Nov. 4 from 11:00am – 2:00pm! Try your hand at our famous Cake Walk, jump in … Continue reading

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Treats & drinks for Teachers on Tuesday for conferences

The PTA is providing a little sustenance to the teachers on the first day of conferences to get them through a long day…. Let’s show our teachers and staff some love while they stay late for Parent-Teacher Conferences! The PTA … Continue reading

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Book fair is next week TU 10/17 & WED 10/18!

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October Treat: PTA Membership Drive – and your child’s class can benefit!

We are excited to announce our continuing PTA membership drive for this school year, with a brand new incentive this month, and it’s no trick!  We are currently over 100 strong, but want to keep growing!!!  The class with the … Continue reading

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We’re getting excited for Scholastic Bookfair! Coin Drive Next week 10/9-10/13, Book Fair 10/17 & 10/18

Book Fair Coin-A-Day Challenge Volunteers Needed!! – Click HERE to check out the specifics & to sign up for a shift. This is a huge undertaking and we need all the volunteer hands we can get! Setup: evening of Friday … Continue reading

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ESCCA Pumpkin Patch fundraiser – 10/14

Support the Evanston School Children’s Clothing Association (ESCCA) which supports D65 students & schools in need by coming out to their event if you’re looking for a festive fall family-friendly event!

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