Registration is open for SESSION 2 Yoga and TaeKwonDo classes. (Register by Tuesday, October 31st.) *NO single class passes will be available this year. You must register for the entire session. TO REGISTER – Please click on the following CheddarUp button, no matter your payment method (cash, check, credit): Questions? Contact Katie Lorch at katielorch@gmail.com Kids…

Treat your kid(s) to a hot lunch and treat yourself to a day off from packing lunches! Hot Lunch is next Friday, October 27th. The menu will include: a slice of cheese pizza, seasonal fruit, a treat and a drink. The cost per child is $5.00. (You can pay for the remainder of the year or single…

Be on the lookout for exciting information about this year’s Box Tops program and contests in upcoming Happenings. Clip Box Tops and send them to school in a zippered plastic bag or attached to the collection sheet in the following link marked with your child’s classroom name and return to the Blythe Park office: Box Tops…

Enjoy an Adult Night Out at Riverside Golf Club to see Stand-Up Comedian Pat McGann! Chicago native Pat McGann is a stand-up comedian, a television host, and a regular on stage at Zanies! In 2015, he made his second appearance on “The Late Show with David Letterman.” Pat created and hosted the Emmy nominated television…

Blythe Park students can help the survivors of Hurricane Maria by buying a scoop of ice cream this Friday, sponsored by the Student Council! Scoops for Survivors of Hurricane Maria WHEN – Friday, October 13th during lunch COST – Minimum donation of $1 (cash only) for one scoop of ice cream in a cup.

Volunteer spots are available on Wednesdays to help Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grade students during their library time.  Volunteers for Kindergarten will have the opportunity to read to the students. Volunteers for 1st and 2nd grade will help students find books for checkout and then have the opportunity to read to the students. *NOTE: This…

Ms. Gorman is looking for parent/guardian helpers this year during Cardio Kids. Helpers can sign-up to hand out lap markers or patrol the course to ensure student safety. If interested, please click on the following sign-up button:  

REMINDER – Cardio Kids meets on WEDNESDAYS and THURSDAYS for the entire fall session from 7:45 – 8:05am (warm-up begins in the gym). Students in Grades K-5 are encouraged to join Mrs. Gorman, Mr. Bartelt and Mrs. Rehor for a morning walk, jog, or run on Wednesdays and Thursdays. *NOTE: All parents/guardians are welcome to participate but…

Riverside District 96 Special Education & Student Services presents: TOPIC – “Resiliency and Helping our Children Thrive” Student resiliency and parenting strategies to help anxious children thrive at home and at school. PRESENTER – Heather Bilberry, Therapist DATE – Wednesday, October 11th TIME – 6:30-8:00pm WHERE – Hauser Auditorium FLYER – Parent Presentation Flyer

The Blythe Park PTA October meeting will be next Thursday, October 17th at 7:00pm in the lunch room. Please join us to hear about upcoming events. The August general meeting minutes and can be reviewed by clicking on the following link: For Review: Minutes – General Membership – August 2017 Questions? Contact Katie Ford at fordfamily4@rocketmail.com