August, 2024 Newsletter
Glen Hill School
Email: jjonas@queenbee16.org
Website: www.queenbee16.org
Location: 1324 Bloomingdale Road, Glendale Heights, IL, USA
Phone: 630.260.6141
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School Day Hours
Mondays-Fridays 8:20 AM-3:00 PM
Half Days 8:20 AM-11:05 PM
Welcome Back!
We are excited to have everyone back for another great school year. It is our hope that the summer was relaxing and restful for all. The summer was busy here-another successful summer school was held for our students and there have been some improvements made throughout the building.
Another exciting change is to welcome Ms. Stephanie Scherer as our new assistant principal. She comes to Glen Hill from Americana and will be bringing her experience as an adminstrator and teacher to support students, families, and staff.
New Faces at Glen Hill
We are excited to welcome some incredible people at Glen Hill this year! Our other newest staff members are:
Ms. Heidi Gomez-4th Grade
Ms. Erica Ortiz-4th Grade
Ms. Stephany Lopez-Newcomer Support Teacher
Ms. Abby Madden-KDG
Ms. Danielle Mangels-Paraprofessional
Ms. Gina Banaszak-Paraprofessional
Ms. Demetra Fotopolous-Paraprofessional
Important Upcoming Dates
August 12-Student rosters will be posted in Skyward Family Access
August 20 First Day of School (11:05 Dismissal)
24-25 AM_GH Family Calendar Dates.pdf
School Supply Drop Off 8/14
School supply drop off is Wednesday, August 14 from 8:30 AM-3:00 PM. If you would like to drop your student's items early, please come to Glen Hill during these times. Items should be in bags and labeled with your student's name, grade and teacher.
For kindergarten families, we invite you to bring their supplies to the building to see their classroom and meet their teachers any time from Wednesday, August 14 from 9:00AM-11:00AM and 12:00-2:00PM.
SEL SPOT
We know getting back into the routines can be difficult after a long and relaxing summer. We are excited to share some tips to help everyone start off the school year smoothly!
Tips for Back to School Success.pdf
School Supply Lists
School Supply List for 2024-2025.pdf
24-25 School Year Breakfast & Lunch Menus
QB16 Back to School Flyer (4).pdf
Queen Bee School District 16 | Healthy eating leads to healthy living
launchqueenbee16.healtheliving.net
For Bus Riding Students Only
As we prepare the bus routes for this school year, we are asking any families that plan on riding the bus to let us know if they intend on having students take the bus for dismissal this year. We know there are families that qualify for bussing but do not plan on utilizing bus services for dismissal. Please fill out the following to update us on your dismissal plans.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeQDEA6S3dJSWDtL1pTMFxypLWz4B_OA-qOp1luFosWd9F3Ew/viewform
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Car Line Info
When dropping off and picking up students, please do not let them out of the car until you are in the blue areas. It is the safest place to let students in and out of cars. Also, please turn right out of the parking lot for student safety.