Orangeville CUSD 203 -

This is a reminder that due to the preschool screening being held in the morning, there will be no AM preschool tomorrow (4/20/2023), but there WILL be PM preschool in the afternoon as usual.

This weekend, area Servant Leadership groups, including ours, helped with meal packing for those less fortunate around the world. Thank you to WREX for covering the event! https://www.wrex.com/video/hearts-and-hands-for-hunger/video_dfaaa095-144d-5860-9657-81aa2eda06da.html

Congratulations to Jay Doyle for earning the 2023 IBCA Coach of the Year honors! He will receive the well-deserved honor at the Coach of the Year luncheon at Redbird Arena on May 6th, 2023. Thank you for being a positive influence on our students.

Congratulations to the Women's US National Hockey Team (and our own Tessa Janecke) on their gold medal win today! https://twitter.com/IIHFHockey/status/1647779214039613442 https://twitter.com/usahockey/status/1647779593343098880

The taste of summer last week was a nice surprise! It may not be as nice this week, but we love all the earth's weather, lol... Because this week is Earth Week, leading up to Earth Day on Saturday. Celebrate by dressing up each day this week.

This is one last reminder that this Thursday, April 20th, we are holding preschool screening in the morning. If you would like your age 2 yr. 9 mo. & up child to be screened, please call 789-4450 or email tdoyle@orangevillecusd.com and Ms. Doyle can help you schedule a time.

The agenda for Monday's (4/17/23) board of education meeting can be found on our website under About Us - Board of Education. It can also be found here: https://5il.co/1sjbn

Reminder that this is the last week for the Bikes for Books program. Students can read and turn in tickets up till this Friday. Although there is only one winner for the bike, the class that reads the most books, will win a pizza party! We have had a lot tickets turned in, so keep up the GREAT work!

Author Day is almost here! This Friday, the author Michael Wayne will be visiting our Orangeville Grade School students. He will be doing a presentation and a slideshow, to show and explain how he writes his books and how he comes up with his characters. Parents can order books on the order forms that were sent home today. A HUGE Thank You to our PTO for making this fun-filled afternoon possible!

Way to go Tessa! OHS alum Tessa Janecke scored her first goal as a member of the USA senior national team in today's win! https://twitter.com/usahockey/status/1645163378024005635?s=20

Yesterday, our 4th and 5th grade classes went on a field trip to the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago. It was a long day, but we had a great time learning and seeing all the displays. Thank you to our teachers and the chaperones for making it a great day!

Hello "peeps"! Just a reminder that there is no school at Orangeville School District tomorrow (4/7/23) due to teacher institute, and no school on Monday (4/10/23) either! We hope our families have a safe and enjoyable four-day weekend!

Happy Paraprofessional's Day! Thank you to all our paraprofessionals, our district and students could not do what we do without you!

The Village would like us to remind everyone that the streets north of the fields, especially the road immediately adjacent, is a posted no parking area and tow zone. These streets must remain passable to an emergency vehicle. If you attend a game, please park in the school lots.

You may have heard that OHS alum Tessa Janecke was chosen to be part of the US Women's National Team, competing at the 2023 IIHF Women's World Championship in Brampton, Ontario, Canada. What you might not realize is that play begins TOMORROW. Games will be broadcast on the NHL network. To keep up with the news, check USA Hockey's webpage: https://teamusa.usahockey.com/2023womensworlds

Reminder that the Bike for Books Program is still in progress. Students can earn tickets for reading up until Friday, April 14th.

Happy Saturday! Here is our April newsletter, and that's no fooling! https://5il.co/1rrpi You can also always find our newsletters and calendars on our website under Parent & Student Resources - Calendar/Newsletters.

We are currently looking to fill a number of positions for the fall. If you, or anyone you know, is interested in working at Orangeville Schools for the 23-24 school year, please check our website! https://www.orangevillecusd.com/page/employment-opportunities

The Board of Education agenda for the special meeting on March 29th is posted here: https://5il.co/1rk2l

Thank you to our yearbook sponsors!