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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

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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

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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

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Walker Spiritwear will be at Parent-Teacher Conferences 2/14 & 2/15

If you want to update your Walker spirit wear, the PTA will be selling it today (Tuesday 2/14) and tomorrow Wednesday 2/15) during the afternoon/evening parent teacher conferences. Tees, Hoodies, magnets, and more. If you placed an order earlier this … Continue reading

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Book the sitter and Save the Date…..Parents’ Night Out is almost here: Saturday, February 11th!

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COMMUNITY EVENT: Wildkit Winter Dance Workshop for Pre-K through 12th graders

Do you know someone who is interested in dance? Consider registering OR sending them our information for our Wildkit Winter Dance Workshop on Saturday, December 3rd here at ETHS!  This workshop is for individuals who fall between Pre-K to 12th … Continue reading

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Winter Enrichment Class Schedule

Our 2nd session of before & after school enrichment sessions will be starting on Monday November 29th!   The schedule has also gone home in the e-folder from Ms. Dimarco. Don’t hesitate to email us with any questions, suggestions, or feedback … Continue reading

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ON FAMILY ENGAGEMENT: please come to the next PTA Council meeting -Tuesday Nov 15.

From the PTA Council: Important meeting!  Please make this a priority!  And encourage your fellow parent leaders to attend.  A Board Member will also be present to provide an update regarding DEC Negotiations and teacher contracts.  Kristin & Miriam Family … Continue reading

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Upcoming Author Visits @ Walker

From Ms. Hertel: Walker Families, Perspectives: A Shared Author Experience, is a program funded by Foundation 65 that brings children’s authors to District 65 schools.  The Perspectives program allows District 65 students and families to view issues from multiple perspectives, … Continue reading

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D.I.M.E. (Dance Is My Everything) Friday enrichment Schedule Change for current session

Hi All, For those of you with children currently in Mr. Marcus’ D.I.M.E. after school enrichment classes on Friday afternoons at Walker, he sent out a note with a slight change to the end time of class. Starting today – … Continue reading

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