gbwest registration packet

8/22/2019 GBWest Registration Packet

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Dear Parent/Guardian:

This registration packet is an essential part of beginning a successful school year at Glenbard West. The purpto provide you with all of the details required to prepare for the upcoming school year. Please take time to excarefully so that you understand the process involved with registration, book acquisition, and other steps impoPlease note that we are sending one registration packet per family. If you have more than one student attendinable to register and pay for each student via our online registration system. Here are some important things to

Online Registration & PaymentOur easy to use system will streamline your registration and payment proin this packet that explains the steps to follow to register your student. Online registration will be available styou do not have Internet access, computers are available at school during summer evening hours and y

computers available. Registration and payment of fees are due by midnight Aug. 8. Please follow the systemfees online. Registration payments made after Aug. 8 will be assessed a $35 late fee. Registrati on and paym

pri or to students receivi ng books and schedules dur ing back-to-school week.

Back-to-school weekBack-to-school week will be held Thursday, August 15, through Tuesday, August 20 th. It is important that stuscheduled day. During back-to-school week, students will receive their class schedules and textbooks; purcha(e.g. workbooks, novels, PE uniforms and goggles); have their ID/yearbook pictures taken and receive transpoapplicable.

Textbook Rental ProgramWe offer a textbook rental program that provides an efficient and affordable ap

textbooks. The annual textbook rental fee per student is $125, which covers alltextbooks issued to your studetheir textbooks during back-to-school week in August. Consumable items such as workbooks, paperback novgoggles are not included in the $125 textbook rental fee and must be purchased during back-to-school week. Ptextbooks rented from the bookstore must be turned back in similar condition at the end of the year to

New:Extended lunch period with academic supportBeginning this year, we will implement an adjusted schedule that gives students more time during the school opportunity for success. The Board of Education approved this schedule in April. The 2013-2014 school day 8-period day that includes 48-minute periods, including lunch. The 48-minute lunch provides time for all stuassistance and get a head start on their homework. Students may use the extended lunch period to:

Join subject area study groups Visit the test center to make up assessments Meet with their guidance counselor Attend study skills sessions

Every year we look for ways to improve the overall educational experience for our students We are so gratef

GLENBARD WEST HIGH SCHOOPride Tradition Excellence

Mr. Peter Monaghan, Principal

670 Crescent Blvd., Glen Ell n, IL 60137, 630 469-8600, www. lenbardwesths


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GLENBARD WEST BELL SCHEDULE

2013-2014

Class Period Schedule

Regular Bell Schedule

Period Time Lunch1 7:35 - 8:232 8:28 - 9:173 9:22-10:104 10:15-11:03 YES5 11:08-11:56 YES6 12:01 -12:49 YES7 12:54-1:42 YES8 1:47-2:35

Monday Early Dismissal Bell Schedule for P L C

Period Time Lunch1 7:35 - 8:172 8:22 - 9:103 9:15 - 9:574 10:02 - 10:44 YES5 10:49 - 11:31 YES6 11:36 - 12:18 YES7 12:23 - 1:05 YES8 1:10 - 1:52

Teacher PLC Time 1:59p.m. - 2:41p.m.

Convo Bell Schedule

Period Time Lunch1 7:35-8:17

2A 8:22-9:052B 9:10-9:53

3 9:58-10:404 10:45-11:27 YES5 11:32-12:14 YES6 12:19-1:01 YES7 1:06-1:48 YES8 1:53-2:35

Pep Assembly Schedule

Period Time Lunch

1 7:35-8:182 8:23 - 9:073 9:12-9:554 10:00-10:43 YES5 10:48-11:31 YES6 11:36-12:19 YES7 12:24-1:07 YES8 1 12 1 55


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ATHLETICS: Athletic registration information is included inthis mailing. Athletic fees are $130 per sport and should be paidwhen a student registers for a sport.

BACK-TO-SCHOOL WEEK SCHEDULE: Please see insert fordetails.August 15 (Thursday)SeniorsAugust 16 (Friday)JuniorsAugust 19 (Monday)Sophomores

August 20 (Tuesday)FreshmanAugust 20 (TuesdayLate Registration, All Grades

BOOKS & INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Current booklistswill be available on the schools website after August 1.Textbooks: The annual textbook rental fee remains the same thisyear, at $125 per student. This fee pays forall textbooks that yourstudent will use this year. Textbooks will be distributed to yourstudent at BACK-TO-SCHOOL WEEK. If textbooks are lost ordamaged beyond repair, students will be responsible for thereplacement cost of the books. Again, textbooks are not purchasedby students; the annual textbook rental fee will cover all

textbooks used by your student. Textbooks must be returned by thestudent in good condition at semester end (semester classes) or byyear end (full year classes).Novels and Workbooks: Novels and workbooks must be purchasedat BACK-TO-SCHOOL WEEK if they are required for a particularclass. Note: All novels and workbooks purchased by the family areowned by that family and cannot be returned to the school for credit.Required Supplies: Some courses may require supplies. Thesesupplies must be purchased at BACK-TO-SCHOOL WEEK.

Example: Goggles for science class; PE uniforms; etc.

BUS TRANSPORTATION

Provider:District 87 contracts with Illinois Central School Bus for regulareducation transportation services. Septran provides transportationservices for our Special Education transportation needs.

Routes:

Glenbard School District 87 uses transportation routing software tolower transportation costs and increase efficiency. Bus routes may

be different from one school year to the next as routes are re-evaluated. Please look for bus information at BACK-TO-SCHOOLWEEK in August. Route information for your student will also beavailable on-line, at your school web-site.

Student ID - Ridership Requirements:Students are required to carry and present upon request their studentID to any bus driver or Glenbard staff member. Students not able to

produce their ID will be required to receive a temporary pass to ride

FOOD SERVICE: District 87 contractservice programs. Valuable informregarding menu offerings and on-line student breakfast and lunches through wThe system is easy to use & provides Auto-refill; Balance review; Low balance

been purchased. We recommend that famconvenient service.

GUIDANCE COUNSELORS:Ms. Sieck AMr. Neberz CMr. Bergantino GMs. Lubiniecki HMr. Wiencek MMs. Rubino MMs. Culloton + ELL RMs. Vega-Rodriguez + ELL S

INSURANCE: District 87 provides schprotection for your student as part of its

School time includes the school day whacademic school sessions and up to oneafter regular classes. Your student isponsored activities as well, which furtheindirectly and uninterruptedly to and

Note: This coverage does not include inBenefits are secondary to all other coAccidents or injuries must be reported coach, trainer or nurse as soon as possi

reported within 30 days of the accident insurance carrier. Medical insurance is thThis insurance program is for school timcoverage can be purchased for two proCoverage and Grade 9-12 Interscholastic

brochures will be available during BACby calling the school.

KEY DATES:June 14 Residency V

July 15August 14 On-Line ReJuly 23, 25, 30 Summer EvAug 1, 6, 8 Summer EvAugust 8 RegistrationAugust 1520 BACK TO August 26 First Day o

LOCKER ASSIGNMENT: Your stu

GLENBARD WEST HIGH SCHOOL

2013-14

INFORMATION PACKET


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PHYSICALS: All freshmen and transfer students must provide acompleted physical to the school nurse by August 7, 2013. Freshmenand transfer students will not be permitted to participate in BACK-TO-SCHOOL WEEK unless the school nurse has received therequired health exam.

PHYSICAL EDUCATION UNIFORM & LOCK: These arepurchased at BACK-TO-SCHOOL WEEK.

PICTURES:Underclassmen Yearbook and all I.D. photos are taken at BACK-TO-SCHOOL WEEK. Students should dress comfortably, neatly,and in good taste. A reminder: Students must wear shoes and shirtswhile in the school building.Senior portraits will be taken from June 27July 15 2013. Lookfor your session appointment ticket to arrive in the mail.

PAYMENT OF FEES: It is the policy of the Glenbard Board ofEducation that prior to the first official day of class students areexpected to have paid fees and course materials in full. The cost ofthese items must be paid PRIOR to BACK-TO-SCHOOL WEEK.The on-line registration process will guide you through the

payment process. Families that cannot pay in full due to financialcircumstances should refer to the Financial Assistance Programinformation below. Payments are due by August 8th. You will be

required to pay a late registration fee of $35 if payment is not madeon time.

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS:National School Breakfast and Lunch Program - (Free or

Reduced Meals):

Families that are eligible for the National School Breakfastand Lunch Program (Free or Reduced Meals) must applyeach year for approval. Application procedures and formsare available on-line at www.glenbard87.org and refer toFinancial Aid Meals contained within the Parent/Student

section of the website. If you believe you are eligible, pleasecomplete the application form and provide to the office of theAssistant Principal for Student Services. Forms & proceduresare also available directly through the APSS office.

Waiver of School Fees:Families that are eligible for waiver of school fees must applyeach year for approval. Applications can be completedduring summer hours through the Office of the AssistantPrincipal for Student Services. School fee waiverinformation is available at www.glenbard87.org (refer toFinancial Aid School Fees) contained within theParent/Student section of the website. Forms are available atthe school.

Summer Evening Hours:Evening hours are available this summer to apply for theFee Waiver and Free or Reduced Breakfast and Lunch

programs. Please see the dates and times listed in thispacket, plan to come to the school to meet with the school

d i i t ti t ff d i f th i t l

Deadline: On-line registration and pby Friday, August 8th. Registration this date will be assessed a $35.00 lat

Registration Fee & Handbook Fee:

$7 handbook fee will be assessed ea

will be distributed to your studenWEEK.

Course Fees & Consumables: Ceruse of consumable materials. In required to purchase PE uniformsEducation class.

Textbook Rental Fee: A $125 annueach student. This fee pays for all will use this year. Textbooks will bat BACK-TO-SCHOOL WEEK.Optional Fees: A $25 Student Aavailable for purchase through the on

process. Yearbooks are also availabmanner.

RESIDENCY VERIFICATION: All faresidency, each year prior to registering foresidency protects all of our families and that live in our school district boundaries Residency procedures are available on-linrefer to Residency Verification- contained

section of the website. Contact the AssistServices (APSS) for more information. I

in a district where you are not a residen

SENIORS ONLY: The on-lineparents/guardians for two key pieces ostudent name that should be indicated on 2) Provide authorization for release of trainformation and respond accordingly.

STUDENT GRADES/ PERFORMANCYour student's progress can be reviewed oPowerSchool. Grades are posted by yourhomework, quizzes, tests, etc. Quarter anavailable on-line as well. Report cards arhome. We highly encourage you to revie

performance often. Note: If you do not hcontact your school's guidance office for

STUDENT SCHEDULES: Your studenavailable to view on-line in our student inPowerSchool. Please review the scheduledepartment if there are any concerns. Coufor questions starting August 15th. Final sto your student at BACK-TO-SCHOOL W

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Dear Freshmen Students and Parents,

Congratulations on your graduation from the eighth grade and your enrollment at Glenbard West! We know

high school while exciting can also be challenging. For that reason, West has designed a mandatory orientat

our incoming students with the best opportunity for success. Our first FRESHMEN ORIENTATION PROGRAM

Wednesday, August 21

st

. All freshmen students will attend orientation sessions with staff and senior mentohave undergone several hours of training so that they can assist freshmen students with this transition and

information needed to successfully begin high school at Glenbard West.

The orientation sessions we hold cover a variety of topics including an overview of the guidance program, st

attendance, grading, student activities and recommendations for academic success and practical tips to help

Glenbard West.

On August 21st

, we will provide a special bus run for freshmen attending the orientation program. At book b

20

th

, freshmen will receive information about bus routes and the seating arrangement for this first orientaticonclude at approximately 12:30 p.m. and buses will transport students back to their regular stops. All fres

attend all orientation sessions.

This first orientation program will begin in the auditorium at 7:40 a.m. Our Senior Mentors will be available

to answer questions and provide freshmen with directions to classes. During the orientation, they will prov

insights about high school life, and answer any questions our incoming freshmen may have. On the back of

schedule for the days events and some other important dates for new students to mark in their calendars.

On behalf of the Senior Mentors, Guidance Department, Faculty and Staff, we welcome you to the Glenbardforward to meeting with you on August 21

st.

Sincerely,

Chris Mitchell - Assistant Principal for Student Services

FRESHMEN ORIENTATION - AUGUST 21st

, 2013

7:40 - 8:50 Auditorium Program

- Meet Mr. Monaghan- Forensic and Students for Students- West Way with Mr. Mitchell- Student Council President

9:00 11:30 Classrooms Work with Senior Mentors

- Club Information- Learning Your Way Around

11:30

12:30 Biester Gym- Cheerleaders

- Fight Song

- Faculty Talk

- West Way Spirit

IMPORTANT DATES FOR FRESHMEN AND PARENTS


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GLENBARD WEST HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETE INFORMATI

All athletes must turn in their paperwork and have their physicals approved before they

first practice. Athletic handbooks containing signature pages and physical forms are avaathletic office door and on line. No athlete will be allowed to try out or practice without

paperwork on file. The athletic office will be open all summer and paperwork may be tu

the hours of 8:00am 12:00pm. All athletes are encouraged to turn in their paperwork

There will be long lines on August 14th

if you wait until then to register for athletics.

IMPORTANT SPORTS DATES FOR 2013-20

Fall SportsFirst Day of Practices/tryouts for all fall sports is Wednesday August 14

th2013

Boys Golf,Girls Golf, Girls Tennis, Boys Cross Country and Girls Cross Country, Boys Soc

Football, Girls Field hockey,Girls Swimming.

Mandatory Fall Parent/Athlete Meeting Wednesday August 21st

2013

Fall Picture DayThursday August 22nd

@ 11:30am Biester Gym

Winter SportsFirst Day of Practices/try-outs:

Girls BasketballMonday November 4th

2013

CheerWednesday November 6th

2013

Girls Gymnastics, Wrestling, Boys Basketball

Monday November 11th 2013

Boys SwimmingMonday November 25th

2013

Mandatory Winter Parent/Athlete MeetingSaturday November 17th

2013 Biester Gym

Winter Picture DayMonday November 18th

2013 @ 2:15pm Biester Gym

Spring sportsFirst day of practices/try-outs:

Girls Track

Monday January 20th 2014Boys TrackMonday January 20

th2014

Boys GymnasticsMonday February 17th

2014

Girls Badminton, Boys Tennis, Baseball, Softball, Girls Soccer, Boys Lacrosse, Girls Lacros

Boys VolleyballMonday March 10th

2014

M d t S i P t/Athl t M ti S t d M h 15th

2014 @ 10 00 Bi t


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Online Registration Through Glen

ALL student registration will be done online for 2013

Establish Your Account: Do you already have a PowerSchool parent accou

YES Great, then the entire registration process can be completed with just

YES, but I have an incoming freshman Simply add a new student to you

account by clicking on Account Preferences in PowerSchool. Then click S NO - If you have not created a parent account on PowerSchool you will need

before proceeding. We have provided some basic instructions on the back

more information at www.GlenbardParents.org to establish your account.

Register & Pay:1. Verify residency with your students school before proceeding to PowerSch

2. Log in to PowerSchool on or afterJuly 15, 2013, and follow the on-screen

are help files and video tutorials there to assist you. *

3. Review your students current on-file information. Submit updates if need

4. Follow the link to complete the process and make your Registration Payme

must register and pay by midnight August 8th, 2013, or late registration fee

*

You must verify residency before your student can be registered.For details on residency verification, click Residency Verification loc

Parents menu on the school websites.

Issues/ Questions:

No internet access? Visit your school during summer hours & personnel w

OR take advantage of the resources at your local public library for computer

Additional information is available at your school or district websites

www.GlenbardEastHS.org

www GlenbardNorthHS org


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Getting Started With PowerSchool

Note: If you have an incoming freshman and an existing PowerSchool account, t

apply. Simply add a student to your account by clicking on Account Preferences

First Time PowerSchool Users: In order to create your parent account you must

student(s) Access ID and Access Password. This information can be found with

FirstClass account or in the letter that will be mailed the week of July 11 th (see pictu

information also can be obtained with a photo ID when you verify residency at your

Once you have the Access ID and Access Password, follow the step-by-step instru

creating a parent account. For your convenience we also have a brief video tutoria

instructions on creating a new account available at www.GlenbardParents.org.

1. Go to http://www.glenbardparents.org.2. Click Dont have an account yet? Click Here.3. The create Parent/Guardian account page appears.4. Use the following table to assist with entering information in the creation proce

Field Description

First Name Enter your first name.

Last Name Enter your last name.

Email Enter your email address. The email address you enter can be used

you select information and as well as account recovery.

DesiredUser Name

Enter a user name you would like to use when logging into the PowParent Portal. The user name must be unique.

Password Enter the password you would like to use when logging into the PowParent Portal. The password must be unique and a minimum of 6 c

5. Use the following table to enter information in the Link Students to Account s

Field Description

StudentName

Enter the name or a nickname for the student you want to add to yoRegardless of the name you enter, the system will populate the nam

the access ID and password for each student.

Access ID Enter the unique Access ID for the student. (Located in the previou

Access

Password

Enter the unique Access Password for the student. (Located in the

mailing) Please note that the Access Password is case sensitiv

Relationship Select your relationship to your student from the drop-down menu.


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Glenbard District 87

Combo Meal Plan

For Breakfast and Lunch

The Healthy, Hunger Free Kids Act of 2010 (HHFKA) was signFebruary 2012. This initiative requires schools to meet federal

calorie, sodium, and fat content; as well as include options fromcomponent categories to encourage healthy nutrition habits in

Combo Meals now include 5 component

1. Grains/Bread (Bread, Rice, Mashed Potatoes)

2. Meat/Meat Alternate (Meat, Cheese, Yogurt)3. Fruit (Canned or Fresh Fruit)

4. Vegetable (Fresh or Cooked)5. Milk (8 oz. Carton)

A complete meal contains all five components.The minimum requirement for a complete meal is three componen

components must be a fruit or vegetable.

Examples of complete breakfast and lunch combo mea

Cereal (Grain), Juice (Fruit) & MilkBlueberry Muffin (Grain), Banana (Fruit) & Milk

Cheese Pizza (Meat Alternate & Grain), Carrots (Veg

Turkey Sandwich (Meat & Grain), Peaches (Fruit) & M


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Easy to Enroll

1. Go to MyLunchMo

and click Enroll N

2. Create an account

yourself and your

you will need:

o Students sc

o Grade

o

Birth dateo Student ID

(not PIN)

3. Prepay with your c

debit card (NOTE:

$1.95 transaction

Secure and Convenient!

Funds are immediately

available to students

Make your first payment your

last with recurring payment

options

View your students meal

purchases

Set spending limitsPayment information is

protected by the most

advanced internet security


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BACK-TO-SCHOOL WEEK

Textbooks will be distributed as part of the book rental program. Workbooks, novels, requi

Physical Education uniforms and locks will be available for purchase. Payment may be mad

Visa/MasterCard during Back-To-School Week. In addition, students receive class schedule

and busing information. Yearbook and ID photos are taken at this time; dress code applies.

The current book list will be available on the District website after August 1st. The we

www.glenbard87.org

Location: Glenbard West Student Auditorium & Cafeteria

Thursday, August 15

SENIORS ONLY

8:30AM-3:00PM

8:30-9:00AM --- S

9:00-9:30AM --- T-Z

9:30-10:00AM --- F-H

10:00-10:30AM --- I-L

10:30-11:00AM --- M

11:00-1:00 --- Lunch/T

1:00-1:30PM --- N-P

1:30-2:00PM --- Q-R

2:00-2:30PM --- A-B

2:30-3:00PM --- C-E

Friday, August 16

JUNIORS ONLY

8:30AM-3:00PM

8:30-9:00AM --- A-B

9:00-9:30AM --- C-E

9:30-10:00AM --- F-H

10:00-10:30AM --- I-L

10:30-11:00AM --- M

11:00-1:00 --- Lunch/T

1:00-1:30PM --- N-P

1:30-2:00PM --- Q-R

2:00-2:30PM --- S

2:30-3:00PM --- T-ZMonday, August 19

SOPHOMORES ONLY

8:30AM-3:00PM

8:30-9:00AM --- M

9:00-9:30AM --- N-P

9:30-10:00AM --- Q-R

10:00-10:30AM --- S

10:30-11:00AM --- T-Z

11:00-1:00 --- Lunch/T

1:00-1:30PM --- A-B

1:30-2:00PM --- C-E

2:00-2:30PM --- F-H

2:30-3:00PM --- I-L

Tuesday, August 20

FRESHMEN ONLY

8:30AM-3:00PM

8:30-9:00AM --- Q-R

9:00-9:30AM --- S

9:30-10:00AM --- T-Z

10:00-10:30AM --- A-B

10:30-11:00AM --- C-E

11:00-1:00 --- Lunch/T

1:00-1:30PM --- F-H

1:30-2:00PM --- I-L

2:00-2:30PM --- M

2:30-3:00PM --- N-PTuesday, August 20

ANY GRADE

5:00PM-7:00PM

LATE REGISTRATION

5:00PM 7:00PM

(please note that lines may be long at this time)

Remember to send your student with a form of payment for consumables: Check, cash

is accepted. Please make checks payable to Glenbard West High School - students will fill

and will receive a receipt for their purchase. If using a check as payment, be sure your stud

all consumables, yearbooks, VIP, GEYC, Activity passes, Glenbard Gear and any other itemthey are all purchased separately.
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CALLING VOLUNTEERS FOR BACK TO SCHOOL WEEK

Back to School Week for Glenbard West will be August 15th

through Augus

In an effort to make the day run smoothly, the hours for Back to School Weehave been extended. This means that we have more volunteer time slots to fi

(approximately 30 each day).

Please consider helpi ng for a shi ft or even two. The dates and times are as

follows:

Thursday, 8/15 - SENIOR DAYShift 1: 8:15 am - 11:15 am

Shift 2: 12:45 pm - 3:30 pm

Friday, 8/16 - JUNIOR DAYShift 1: 8:15 am - 11:15 am

Shift 2: 12:45 pm - 3:30 pm

Monday, 8/19 - SOPHOMORE DAYShift 1: 8:15 am - 11:15 am

Shift 2: 12:45 pm - 3:30 pm

Tuesday, 8/20 - FRESHMAN DAY

Shift 1: 8:15 am - 11:15 am

Shift 2: 12:45 pm - 3:30 pm

Tuesday, 8/20 - EVENING SHIFT (ANY CLASS)Shift 4:45 pm - 7:30 pm

To volunteer, please send an email [email protected] includ

following information:

Your name and the grade of your student(s)

1st choice of the day and shift(s)

2nd choice of the day and shift(s)Your phone number and email address

If you do not have access to email, please contact Beth Dolan-Heipp at (6307464 and leave a message with the above information.
mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]


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BOARD MEMBERS

Gail and Mark BornemanLesli and John Brodner

Shannon and Mark BurgessDebbie BurnsScott Connolly

Jennifer DarnallCindy and Mike DaytonLisa and Alex DemosDeb and Brian Diver

Katie and Dan DodilletDoreen and Daryl DomaskMichelle and Joe Droessler

Nancy and Jim Ellis

Jeanine and Tom EvansSheila and Chris FaberBeth FawcettTerri and Steve Garwood

Sheri and Robert GibsonMargaret and Bill GiffinTerri and Bob GorskiKaren and Kevin Goyak

Margi and Troy HamiltonKathy and Larry HansonPhyllis JenkinsHeather Kalita

Cris and Nick Kalivas

Beth and Tom KaneCarolyn and Grant KiefLisa and Bill Leahy

Kathy and Jim Malpede

Stephanie and Mike MarchettiSusan and Guido MariottiniAnn and Brian Martenson

Amy and Jeff McGeeMarge and Joe McGuireMarci and Jim MyersKathy and Brian Quaid

Kelly and Tom RouleMichele Schlesser

Sandy ShuteJulie SnowKim and Jack Toliver

Anne and Bruce TrantJoy and Bill TyburkRuth and Jeff Valentine

Chris and Brian Wagner

Debbie Wenta

Glenbard West BoostersGlen Ellyn, Illinois

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

President Third Vice President Treasurer

Bill and Teresa OBrien Andy and Michon Andreasik Scott and Alison Park

First Vice President Past President Superintendent of Schools H.S. DGreg Terwilliger Steve and Kim Lutz Dr. David Larson

Second Vice President Secretary Principal, Glenbard West H.SDave and Rebecca Majewski Sue Lupori Mr. Peter Monaghan

Dear Parents and Friends of Glenbard West,

The Glenbard West Boosters would like to welcome you to the upcoming 2013-2014 school yearsignificantly enhanced by the involvement and support of the entire community. One of the best wato join the Glenbard West Boosters. Here are some facts about the Boosters:

Membership revenues represent about 40% of our revenue. West is the only D87 school to provide financial assistance to academic, athletic, and ext

raising about $130,000 annually.

Activity passes provide admission to most district-wide sporting and music events.

Your support will assist in continuing thePride, Tradition and Excellence that are the hallmarks ofSchool. We look forward to another great year and our sincere hope is that the entire community taGlenbard West has to offer! To learn more please visit: www.gwboosters.com.

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! Sign up and pay for Boosters membership on-line at wwwduring the school registration process. Or you may use this form and mail it with your check

bottom of this page. THANK YOU!!

Greg Terwilliger Bill and Teresa OBrienMembership Chair Co-Presidents630 301-2782 630 [email protected] [email protected]

NAME__________________________________________________DATE__________________ADDRESS______________________________________________________________________PHONE_____________________________EMAIL______________________________________

BOOSTERS MEMBERSHIP AND ACTIVITY PASS

Family (includes 2 activity passes)...$95___Individual (one activity pass)....$75___Boosters Membership Only (No Activity Pass)....$50___

BOOSTERS SPONSOR

All Sponsor Levels will appear in the Sports Programs and on the Boosters website. All spons

by July 20th are guaranteed to be listed in the first Fall Sports program and our VIP Student

Name:_________________________________________________________(As you would like it printed on GBW Boosters Sponsor Page)

Pride of Glenbard* ($500) _______ Tower ($250)_______ Castle ($100)_______ Hilltop ($50)___

MEMBERSHIP & SPONSOR TOTAL (make checks payable to Glenbard West Boosters) $___*ALL PRIDE OF GLENBARD DONORS RECEIVE AN EXCLUSIVE BOOSTER GE
http://www.gwboosters.com/http://www.gwboosters.com/join.htmlmailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.gwboosters.com/join.htmlhttp://www.gwboosters.com/


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CARES PARENT NETWORK VOLUNTEER SIGN-UP

Who we are...

The Community Action Resource Education Safehouse (CARES) Network is made up of parent volunteers wh

supporting students and their families. CARES is the high school version of the PTA helping you to face the c

with the information you need and the support of Glenbard West families. With events ranging from the Gleour Post Prom Celebration, there is something for everyone. We invite all parents to be a part of CARES. Pl

Parent/Guardian name_____________________________________________________________________(Please print first and last name)

Address__________________________________________________________________________________Street City Z

Phone _____________________________ e-mail _______________________________________________(Please print legibly)

Send me e-mail updates about upcoming CARES events/GPS programs: Yes No

I would like to help fund CARES activities with a contribution in the amount shown below. $25_____ $50_____ $100_____ Other_____ Please make checks payable to Glenbard West/CARES.

Mail to Glenbard West High School/CARES, 670 Crescent Blvd., Glen Ellyn, IL 60137. Any amount is grea

Online donations can also be made through School Pay. Please visit our webpage on the GBW w

I am interested in volunteering and would like additional information about the following eventThis form can also be completed online through the CARES webpage on the Glenbard West website

_____VIP Directory: Help create and sell the student directory at school events (July-Aug.).

_____CARES Newsletter Folding: Prepare the CARES newsletter and meet with other parents and members

Volunteers meet mornings, 8 times per year, come as often as you can.

_____Blood Drives: Assist students during blood drives: Sept. 12,,2103 & Feb. 20, 2014.

_____Faculty Appreciation Event (Nov. 6, 2013): Prepare and serve a light dinner to GBW staff during Paren

_____ACTS Committee (Advocating Character through Service): Help out with our all-school volunteer eve

Glenbard Gratitude Day Nov. 20,2013; Valentines for Vets Feb. 20, 2014.

_____Father-Daughter Dance (Feb. 22, 2014): Calling all parents to help organize this fun and memorable e

_____Live Life Well Week Breakfast (Feb. 21, 2014): Organize and serve a healthy breakfast to the student

_____Post Prom Party (April 26, 2014): Help provide a safe, drug-free celebration for our teens. There are

opportunities to be involved in this fun event Freshman and sophomore parents are also enco

_____Secretary: Publicity, maintain the CARES database and organize volunteer lists.

_____GPS Volunteer: Help set up hospitality, greet parents, sell Speakers books at 6:30pm prior to GPS pre


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2013-2014 Community Action Resource Education (CARES) Safe Hou

The CARES Parent Connection invites you to sign the Safe House Pledge. Families that sign the ple

VIP Directory. The goals of the pledge are:

To ensure that our childrens social activities are properly chaperoned and are alcohol andTo provide a communication network for parents that enables them to feel comfortable c

questions regarding any social activity.

Carefully read the Safe House Pledge below. If you agree, please make a check mark in the space

Mark your calendar for these parent programs in the fall. See the website,www.glenbard87.org, for the ful

Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Dr. Aaron WhiteTraining the Brain for Peak Performance

Fall Sports Parent and Athlete Meeting

Glenbard West High School Auditorium 6:30pm

Thursday, November 13, 2013

Dr. Christine CarterRaising Grateful, C

and Happy Teens (and Families)

CARES Safe House Pledge

1. I will encourage wholesome activities for our children, by actively chaperoning and proalcohol, tobacco or any other drug by minors in our home.

2. My student does not have my permission to attend social activities in homes or other lo

adult is present.

3. I agree to communicate with the appropriate adults to ensure that events outside of ou

actively chaperoned and do not include the use of alcohol, tobacco or other drugs by m

4. I encourage calls from other parents before social activities to verify my commitment to

5. Because I understand that my home could be a potential party site in my absence, I wil

neighbors of the Safe House Network goals and request their cooperation during my ab

6. I will allow Glenbard West High School to note that I have signed the pledge in the VIP S

so that other parents know of my commitment to these principles.

I, _______________________, have discussed this pledge with my Glenbard West student.

I have read the CARES Safe House Pledge and I wish to participate in the pledge program.

Please identify my name in the VIP Directory, the Glenbard West student phone directory.

Please return this sheet to: Glenbard West High School-CARES, 670 Crescent Blvd.,

Glen Ellyn, IL 60137.
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Get Your GEYC Social Pass!Notto be confused with the sports Activity Pass,

the GEYC Social Pass is your ticket to our legendary,fun-filled dances and school socialevents.

2013-14 Schedule of EventsSept. 6 Back to School Dance

Sept 20: Tail Gate Party & Fan Bus Trip to LT

Oct 25: Halloween Dance

Dec. 6: Dodge Ball Tourney

Mar 7: Cool Event TBD

May 9: Cinco de Mayo Dance

Dont Miss Out!! All Glenbard West students are welc*Pay 5 bucks at the door, or buy a pass for

only $20that gets you into ALL eventsComplete the form below and return it with a check made payable to Gby August 9th to: GEYC, P.O. Box 3320,Glen Ellyn, IL 60137.OR ...bring $20 cash or check (made payable to GEYC) to Registration

*Students will be able to pick up their social pass sticker at the GEYC Table

Registration/Book Buy day.

Student Name:_______________________________________________Grade (circle) 9 10 11 12Student Name:_______________________________________________Grade (circle) 9 10 11 12

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Wednesday, September 25, 2013Brian King - Succeeding in School with Autism, 9 11:00amThis program will appeal to ALL parents:Positive Parenting/Communication, Connection & More12-2:00pm Both events Consolidated Community School District#93 District Office, Bloomingdale/Carol Stream/Hanover

Tuesday October 15, 2013

Dr. Ken Ginsburg - Resilience in Action: Educating Children andAdolescents Who are Prepared to Thrive!author of BuildingResilience in Children and Teens: Giving Kids Roots and Wings,8-1:30pm, Auditorium at Glenbard South (CASE Extended)

Thursday, November 14, 2013

Dr. Christine Carter- The Psychology of Success Motivating all

Students through Happiness /What Educators and Parents Need toKnowauthor of Raising Happiness: 10 Simple Steps for MoreJoyful Kids and Happier Parents, 12-2:00pm, CCSD #93, DistrictOffice, Bloomingdale/Carol Stream/Hanover Park

Thursday, December 12, 2013Dr. Pam Crooke Social Thinkingauthor of Socially Curious andCuriously Social CASE Extended Workshop, 9-3:00pm, LittleTheater at Glenbard South High School

Thursday, January 23, 2014Dr. Catherine Steiner-Adair Stressed for Success, The TeenDating Scene and Moreauthor of Full of Ourselves: A WellnessProgram to Advance Girl Power, Health & Leadership, 12-2:00pm,Marquardt D#15 Administration Center, Glendale Heights

Friday, February 28, 2014Sarah Ward MS CCC-SLP Fostering Executive FunctioningSkillsExtended CASE Workshop, 8-1:30pm, Auditorium atGlenbard South High School

Thursday, March 6, 2014

Dr. Patrick McGrath Dont Try Harder Try Different-SchoolBased Anxiety, 12;-12:00pm, CCSD District #93, District Office,Bloomingdale, Carol Stream/Hanover Park

Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Dr. Mike Riera Staying Connected to Your Studentauthor ofRight From Wrong: Instilling a Sense of Integrity in Your Child,3:00pm, Auditorium at Glenbard West High School

GPS/INTOUCH (Illinois Network to Organize the Understanding ofCommunity Health)is an collaborative, committee that meets monthly

to educate, and network with community partners. ALL parents,school staff and community members are welcome to attend.

IN TOUCH/GPSSCHEDULE

Saturday, September 28, 2013

Frank Palmasani -Conquering the Challenges of College Costs / Financial FitsELL Students and Families Welcome

Glenbard West Library 10:30-12:00pm

Saturday, October 26, 2013How Do I Get to College College Tests, Essay Writing, theCollege Application Process, and Naviance Skills (web-based college research and management tool)

Glenbard North Library 10:30-12:00pm

Saturday, November 16, 2013Everything You Need to Know About the ACT/College Tests andStudy Skills Workshop/Boosting Academic Achievementand Historical Black Colleges and UniversitiesParent Leadership Academy in Spanish

Glenbard East Library 10:30-12:00pm

Saturday, February 1, 2014Financial Aid Completion Workshop (Seniors) and Financial AidSeminar (Underclassmen)Parent Leadership Academy in Spanish

Glenbard East Rider and Computer Lab 10:30-12:00pm

Saturday, February 8, 2014Financial Aid Completion Workshop (Seniors) and Financial AidSeminar (Underclassmen)Parent Leadership Academy in Spanish

Glenbard West Computer Lab and Auditorium 10:30-12:00pm

Saturday, March 8, 2014Start Early, Start Smart, Career Exploration Keys to Success forthe College Years Spanish and English

Glenbard South Little Theater 10:30-12:00pm

Setting the Stage for Dreams to BecomeReality: Strategies for Academic Success

In our pursuit of academic success for all we continue our Saturdayseries of meetings. These programs are offered in English and

Spanish and are co-sponsored by the NAACP.

All Saturday programs are presented in Spanish and English.Continental breakfast and babysitting are provided.

All Parents are welcome.

GLENBARD PARENTSATURDAYSERIES

For more information, contact Gilda Ross, Student and Community Projects Coordinatorat (630) 942-7573 or [email protected] or Tammy Prentiss, Assistant Director of

Special Education CASE at [email protected]

ADDITIONAL GPS PROGRAMS IN SPANISHSeptember 19, 2013 - 7:00pm - Glenbard NorthDecember 12, 2013 - 7:00pm - Glenbard West

April 12, 2014 - 11:30am - Glenbard North
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Our Mission It is the mission of the Glenbard Parent Series (GPS) to facilitate real-world parenting skills that will enhance our teens social and emotional development, encourage responsible decirelationships that will keep our adolescents safe. This series engages top experts in helping our communities to become proactive and informed, as we strengthen home and community parGPS programs are free and open to the community. Registration is ONLY required at workshops denoted with an asterisk* (register at www.casedupage.com). High school and middle school parents A

GPS has been generously funded in partnership with CASE (Cooperation Association for Special Education) and by grants from the Cebrin Goodman Center (an affiliate of the Lillian and Larry Goodman

SUMMER READING

for2013 - 2014

Please plan on joining us at the monthlyGlenbard Parent Series programs (GPS:Navigating Healthy Families) addressingtoday's most important parenting topics.

Programs are held at the Glenbard High Schools,CCSD D.93, and Marquardt Admin Center.

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Dr. PamCrooke

Social Thinking -Nurturing SocialSkills and

SocialCommunicationfor LifelongSuccess

Dr. Catherine Steiner-Adair

Stressed for Success, TheTeen Dating Scene and More.

Teens and Family Relationshipsin the Digital Age

ChrisVanD

CalmCourandCom- ColAdmiFrom

AppliAcce

Dr. Aaron White

Training the Brainfor PeakPerformance

The Responsibilities of Being an Athlete

Dr. Christine Carter

The Psychology ofSuccess- RaisingGrateful,Compassionate,

Mindful,andHappy Teens(and Families)

Chri

UngIts to F

Sarah Ward MSCCC-SLP

Teaching Students Howto Develop ExecutiveFunctioning Skills -Organizing theDisorganized

Dr. Mike Riera

Surviving High School -

Staying Connected toYour Teenager

Rosalind Wiseman

Masterminds &Wingmen: Helping YourSon Cope withSchoolyard Power,Locker-Room, Tests,Girlfriends & the NewRules of Boy World

LIVE L

Jean Kilbourne

Deadly Persuasion - the

Impact of Media on ourSons and Daughters

FALL SPORTS PARENT & ATHLETE MEETING

AUGUST 22THURSDAY EAST 7:00pmAUGUST 27TUESDAY NORTH 6:00pm

AUGUST 21WEDNESDAY WEST 6:30pmand AUGUST 21WEDNESDAY SOUTH 7:30pm

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Note our 6:30pm pre-meeting openParent to Parent discussion group.

NOVEMBER 13WEDNESDAY WEST 7:00pmNOVEMBER 14THURSDAY CCSD93 12-2:00pm

DECEMBER 11WEDNESDAY EAST 7:00pmDECEMBER 12THURSDAY SOUTH 9-3:00pm *CASE

JANUARY 23THURSDAY MARQUARDT 12-2:00pmJANUARY 23THURSDAY SOUTH 7:00pm FE

FEBRUARY 27THURSDAY SOUTH 7:00pmFEBRUARY 28FRIDAY SOUTH 8-1:30pm *CASE

MARCH 26WEDNESDAY WEST 3:00pmMARCH 26WEDNESDAY EAST 7:00pm APRIL 15TUESDAY WEST 7:00pm
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gbwest registration packet

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