Our spring fundraiser was a huge success! We raised $22,410 between Armstrong and
Bolin. Thank you for supporting our Armstrong and Bolin students!
Run 4 Fun begins today! Students who are signed up will stay after school. Pick up is at 4:15. If you missed the sign up, let us know you need another permission slip so your child can join us for future practices!
State testing continues this week. All 3rd-8th grade students will be taking the IAR test for reading and math. Please make sure your child gets a good night's sleep each night and has a pair of working headphones at school!
Out of an abundance of caution related to the potential of weather concerns this afternoon, Central Junior High School will be dismissing students at 12:30 pm. K-2 schools will be dismissed at 1:30, and 3-5 schools will be dismissed at 1:40 pm. Please contact your child’s school if this changes their transportation for this afternoon. Latchkey has informed us that they will also be closing at 4:30 pm due to weather concerns. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. We appreciate your understanding as we look at the safety of our students and staff.
Tomorrow, 3/30/23, is the final day of the Book Fair. Feel free to send in money with students to purchase books and/or trinkets in the morning.
Report cards for third quarter will come home today! Please sign and return the yellow envelope.
Bolin's Open House is tonight, 3/28/23, from 5-6 PM! Stop by any time within the hour to check it out! Our book fair will also be open at that time for you to browse and purchase books.
Have a wonderful Spring Break! We will see students back on March 27!
Tomorrow, March 17, is the last day of the third quarter. Report cards will come home after break!
This is a reminder that we will have our regularly scheduled board meeting tomorrow, March 16th at 7pm.
Tomorrow, 3/14/23, is Spring Picture Day! Group pictures for extra curricular activities will be taken today as well.
Best Buddies is selling bracelets this week to spread the word - INCLUSION! - and to raise money for their group. You can purchase a bracelet for $1.50 any morning this week.
This week is Spirit Week at Bolin! Please check ClassDojo for the dress-up days this week!
Standardized state testing begins this week. Fifth grade students will be taking the Illinois Science Assessment this week. Please make sure your child gets a good night's sleep each night and has a pair of working headphones at school!
We are working on fairness and getting along this month! Students who are respectful and limit arguments and aggression for the entire month of March will earn an extra treat at our whole-school extra recess on March 31!
Yearbook orders are due tomorrow, March 3! Order online at ybpay.lifetouch.com
Our school fundraiser kicks off TODAY, 2/28/23! Please help your student register and enter 10 or more contacts TONIGHT so they can earn prizes! More information is coming home today. Find the link here: http://app.pop4kids.org/armstrongbolines61611
Midterms will be sent home today. Please sign and return them.
There will be no school tomorrow, 2/20/23, due to Presidents' Day.
Update - The special & regular February board meetings originally scheduled for today have been moved to Tuesday, February 21, 2023.