Back to School Newsletter |
As the summer days wind down, we’re excited to welcome everyone back for another fantastic school year in District 308! We hope you’ve had a rejuvenating break, we can’t wait to see our halls buzzing with energy and enthusiasm again.
In this newsletter, you’ll find all the information you need to kick off the school year smoothly. From upcoming events to important back-to-school details, everything you need can be found below. Be sure to check out the dates for important events, and resources that will help you and your family start the year on the right foot.
Let’s make this year one to remember, filled with learning, growth, and a renewed commitment to excellence. We’re so glad to have you with us, and we’re looking forward to another amazing year together!
If you have questions or can't find what you're looking for on our website, please reach out to your school or send us a message, we're here to help! |
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August 13: Back to School Event, Early Childhood - 5th Grade Buildings August 15: First Day Back to School August 16: Blue-Silver Community Bash August 19: First Day Back to School for Early Childhood August 23: PantherFest |
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Back to School Event
Early Childhood - 5th Grade Buildings Tuesday, August 13th | 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Don't miss our Back to School Event for Early Childhood - 5th Grade! It's happening on Tuesday, August 13th, from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM. Here’s what you can look forward to: Drop-Off Supplies: Make the first day a breeze by bringing your school supplies early. Classroom Visits: Check out where your kids will be learning. Curriculum Preview: See what’s in store for the year. School Tour: Get familiar with the building. Meet the Team: Say hi to our admin staff and parent group members. Transportation Info: Find out how your child will get home.
Back-to-school supply lists can be found here. |
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First Day Back To School Thursday, August 15th Summer break is almost over, and we can't wait to see your kids back in school on Thursday, August 15th! Get ready for a fantastic new school year!
If you have questions, or can't find what you need, contact your school directly or fill out our request form here so we can help you as soon as possible! |
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Blue-Silver Community Bash Friday, August 16th | 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Please join us for our Blue-Silver Community bash at Oswego East High School where we bring family, school and community together! Admission is FREE! You can enjoy:
- Sports Scrimmages
- Kid Zone (Inflatables, Obstacle Course, Slam Dunk, Lite Zone Football)
- Concessions
- Spirit Wear
- OE Clubs & Activities
- SD308 Mascot Races
- Robotics Team Demos
- Performances by Cheer, Dance, Choir & Band
- Raffles
Click here to learn more! |
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PantherFest Friday, August 23rd | 4:30 PM - 8:00 PM Please join us for our Annual PantherFest at Oswego High School to kick off the fall sports season! Admission is FREE! You can enjoy: - Team Scrimmages
- Spirit Wear
- Food Trucks
- Games & Prizes
- Cheer & Dance Performances
- $5.00 Game Cards
Click here to learn more! |
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School Meal Info
All schools use a cashless system called PushCoin where parents can add funds online anytime with an electronic check or credit/debit card. They can also check balances or review purchases. Click here to learn more and see upcoming lunch menus! We look forward to seeing your students in the cafeteria! |
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Health Forms & Requirements
District 308 requires health forms to be submitted to the school's nurse by September 15th to avoid exclusions from school. You can find your school nurse through the health services page or by searching your school's site directory. Any additional questions can be directed to (630) 636-4361.
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Bus Route Information Bus routes are available now and can be viewed in PowerSchool!
To view or change your students' bus route information, you can visit the transportation page. Be sure to download the bus tracking app to stay up to date on alerts and traffic delays! The app has tracking features that show you the real-time location of your child's bus on a map, gives scheduled and actual arrival times at home and school for bus routes and provides push and email notifications when the bus is near or delayed. For transportation questions, click here!
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PowerSchool Login For forms, grades, and more information, parents can log into PowerSchool. Students will have a separate log in and all instructions can be found on our Student Information Systems page. Need help? Click here to watch our video on how to log in! |
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