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Welcome to Ms. Ginger Lumpkin, new Principal at Walker
We are looking forward to welcoming Ms. Lumpkin who will be leading Walker as of July 1, 2017. The Walker School community will be excited to get to know her better. Keep an eye out for info on the summer … Continue reading
Walker is excited to introduce our new school supply program for the 2017-2018 school year!
School Supply Program Info 2017 order form Click HERE to pay online
CONTEST: Your child can Design next year’s World of Walker T-Shirt!
Walker PTA is extending an invitation to enter the contest to design next year’s World of Walker t-shirt to all Walker students. It’s simple – just have them draw what the “World of Walker” means to them. Design entry forms … Continue reading
We need your voice to keep Walker & D65 a better learning environment for our kids. Please get out there and VOTE (and then vote “YES”)
Resources: Committee to Save our Schools: http://www.saveevanstonschools.com/ Early Voting: City of Evanston Residents:You can find early voting information here Early Voting: Village of Skokie Residents: https://www.egovlink.com/public_documents300/skokie/published_documents/News/2017/March/PR – Early Voting for Consolidated Election Spring.pdf
Support the PTA with Poochie’s on Wednesday March 22nd! (dine in / carry out only)
We need your help – please submit your pics for our 2016-2017 yearbook!
Please Send your pics to walkerschoolyearbook@gmail.com by April 30th, 2017 We need volunteers who may have to make the appropriate plans to get these pictures taken… e.g. Contacting Mr. Carroll so he/she may take pics of the band and orchestra.) … Continue reading
D65 Referendum Information – VOTE YES ON APRIL 4
Many More Students, Huge Structural Budget Problem: District 65 has welcomed nearly 1,500 new students in the last 10 years. It costs $20 million annually to educate these new kids, but only $3.5 million has been added to the property … Continue reading
D65 Black & Latino Parent Advisory Meeting 2/21 6:30pm @ Dr Martin Luther King Jr. Literacy & Fine Arts School
Dear District 65 Families, Last spring, we convened our first Black and Latino parent advisory meetings focused on student achievement. The feedback gathered during these sessions was used to inform the development of the District 65 Racial and Educational Equity … Continue reading

