This week at Glasser Preschool (2/10/14)
Glasser Preschool, 1235 N. Harlem Ave., Oak Park, IL 60302. (708) 386-3937 Please remember that we do not recognize Valentine’s Day at our preschool. Please leave the valentines, candy, etc. at home. Thank you.
Glasser Preschool‘s its annual Passover Candy Sale begins next week. We are selling Bartons Kosher for Passover confections. A substantial percentage of the money from the orders sold goes directly to Glasser Preschool so it is essential that as many families as possible participate in this fundraising effort. Order forms will be sent home with your child next week. All orders are due by February 28th.
Monday, February 10th Lunch (11 AM to Noon): three cheese tortellini, local peas, pineapple chunks
Tuesday, February 11th Lunch (11 AM to Noon)/SPARK (Noon to 1 PM): orange chicken, fresh broccoli, orange slices, brown rice
Wednesday, February 12th Lunch (11 AM to Noon)/ Music (noon to 1 PM/2:30 – 3:30 PM): beef kebab bites, fresh carrots, applesauce, whole grain pita
Thursday, February 13th Lunch (11 AM to Noon): lemon chicken, local green beans, honey dew chunks, whole grain bread
Monthly Cultural Salon
Oak Park Temple Creative Community welcomes you to 2nd Thursday - The Monthly Culture Salon. What’s 2nd Thursday?- 1/3 Talk Show with hosts Mark & Gina Bazer; 1/3 Open Mike, and 1/3 Schoomze. February’s guest is Stephanie Podell, the singing chef. So come check it out on February 13th from 7-9 PM!
Friday, February 14th Lunch (11 AM to Noon): three bean chili, fresh cucumbers, fruit salad, elbow macaroni
2nd Semester Tots Class Begins 9:30 AM
Second semester tots classes will begin on Friday, February 14th and run through the end of the school year. The class will again be taught by Sari Haro and Lisa Katzman. Our tots class meets on Friday mornings and the child is accompanied by a parent or babysitter. There are still a few spots available – see Marci ASAP if you are interested in joining this class.
Scholastic Book Orders Due
You can order Scholastic Books on line or by paper order. All books orders
must be turned in by Friday, February 14th. Each dollar you spend at Scholastic Books allows us to earn points to purchase new books for our school. Please make checks payable to Scholastic Books.
Weekly GPS Parent Coffee
Friday mornings we will be having parent coffees in the rotunda. Stop by, hang out, socialize with other GPS parents and get to know other adults in our community a lot better!!!!! We’ll supply the coffee and we’ll rotate who bring treats.
Literacy Enrichment Class (2:30 – 3:30 PM)
GPS Shabbat
Every Friday the entire school will meet at 10:30 AM/2:00 PM in the Chapel to celebrate Shabbat together. Please feel free to join us in this singing celebration.
Kaballat Shabba
join Oak Park Temple for a “nosh” at 6 PM in the Rotunda followed by a Kabbalat Shabbat Service at 6:30 PM and you’ll be home in time for the kids to go to bed at 7:30 PM. The Oak Park Temple joins together in the rotunda at 6 PM for social time prior to our 6:30 PM service. At 6:30 PM, we welcome Shabbat with a musical service (2/14 featuring OPT Band Tsimmis) The time of the service allows those with small children to join us following an early dinner at home, and those who have more scheduling flexibility to have a leisurely dinner with family or friends following the service. Join Oak Park Temple in celebrating Shabbat with reflection and joyful communal singing!
Saturday, February 15th February Gift Card $$ Due
Sunday, February 16th
OPT Annual Meeting
Join OPT at 10 AM on Sunday, February 16th for the Annual Congregational Meeting and a free light brunch . The election of new board of directors will occur at the meeting along with the presentation of awards and voting on OPT’s constitutional amendments..
Monday, February 17th
President’s Day
GPS Closed
Glasser Preschool, 1235 N. Harlem Ave., Oak Park, IL 60302. (708) 386-3937 Please remember that we do not recognize Valentine’s Day at our preschool. Please leave the valentines, candy, etc. at home. Thank you.
Glasser Preschool‘s its annual Passover Candy Sale begins next week. We are selling Bartons Kosher for Passover confections. A substantial percentage of the money from the orders sold goes directly to Glasser Preschool so it is essential that as many families as possible participate in this fundraising effort. Order forms will be sent home with your child next week. All orders are due by February 28th.
Monday, February 10th Lunch (11 AM to Noon): three cheese tortellini, local peas, pineapple chunks
Tuesday, February 11th Lunch (11 AM to Noon)/SPARK (Noon to 1 PM): orange chicken, fresh broccoli, orange slices, brown rice
Wednesday, February 12th Lunch (11 AM to Noon)/ Music (noon to 1 PM/2:30 – 3:30 PM): beef kebab bites, fresh carrots, applesauce, whole grain pita
Thursday, February 13th Lunch (11 AM to Noon): lemon chicken, local green beans, honey dew chunks, whole grain bread
Monthly Cultural Salon
Oak Park Temple Creative Community welcomes you to 2nd Thursday - The Monthly Culture Salon. What’s 2nd Thursday?- 1/3 Talk Show with hosts Mark & Gina Bazer; 1/3 Open Mike, and 1/3 Schoomze. February’s guest is Stephanie Podell, the singing chef. So come check it out on February 13th from 7-9 PM!
Friday, February 14th Lunch (11 AM to Noon): three bean chili, fresh cucumbers, fruit salad, elbow macaroni
2nd Semester Tots Class Begins 9:30 AM
Second semester tots classes will begin on Friday, February 14th and run through the end of the school year. The class will again be taught by Sari Haro and Lisa Katzman. Our tots class meets on Friday mornings and the child is accompanied by a parent or babysitter. There are still a few spots available – see Marci ASAP if you are interested in joining this class.
Scholastic Book Orders Due
You can order Scholastic Books on line or by paper order. All books orders
must be turned in by Friday, February 14th. Each dollar you spend at Scholastic Books allows us to earn points to purchase new books for our school. Please make checks payable to Scholastic Books.
Weekly GPS Parent Coffee
Friday mornings we will be having parent coffees in the rotunda. Stop by, hang out, socialize with other GPS parents and get to know other adults in our community a lot better!!!!! We’ll supply the coffee and we’ll rotate who bring treats.
Literacy Enrichment Class (2:30 – 3:30 PM)
GPS Shabbat
Every Friday the entire school will meet at 10:30 AM/2:00 PM in the Chapel to celebrate Shabbat together. Please feel free to join us in this singing celebration.
Kaballat Shabba
join Oak Park Temple for a “nosh” at 6 PM in the Rotunda followed by a Kabbalat Shabbat Service at 6:30 PM and you’ll be home in time for the kids to go to bed at 7:30 PM. The Oak Park Temple joins together in the rotunda at 6 PM for social time prior to our 6:30 PM service. At 6:30 PM, we welcome Shabbat with a musical service (2/14 featuring OPT Band Tsimmis) The time of the service allows those with small children to join us following an early dinner at home, and those who have more scheduling flexibility to have a leisurely dinner with family or friends following the service. Join Oak Park Temple in celebrating Shabbat with reflection and joyful communal singing!
Saturday, February 15th February Gift Card $$ Due
Sunday, February 16th
OPT Annual Meeting
Join OPT at 10 AM on Sunday, February 16th for the Annual Congregational Meeting and a free light brunch . The election of new board of directors will occur at the meeting along with the presentation of awards and voting on OPT’s constitutional amendments..
Monday, February 17th
President’s Day
GPS Closed