Walter R. Sundling PTA

1100 N. Smith Street, Palatine, Illinois 60067~~~ 847-963-3700

 

2009-2010 Sundling Calendar

 

TESTING CALENDAR FOR 2009-2010

 

 

 

AUGUST 2008

Fri
Aug 8
Student schedules due to be mailed  
Wed
Aug 13
Board of Ed Meeting
7:00pm 
Thu
Aug 14
8th Grade Students: Walk Your Schedule
10:00am-11:00am
Thu
Aug 14
7th Grade Students: Walk Your Schedule
1:00pm-2:00pm
Tue
Aug 19
First PTA meeting of the year in Sundling's Board of Ed room
EVERYONE WELCOME!
7:00pm 
Wed
Aug 20
Band Parent Meeting in Theater
7:00pm
Thu
Aug 21
First day of school
7:55am-2:25pm
Mon
Aug 25
Girls' Basketball Tryouts Day 1 of 3
2:30pm-4:00pm
Mon
Aug 25
Cross Country begins. All students welcome!
2:30pm-4:00pm
Tue
Aug 26
Jazz Band Student Informational Meeting in WRS Theater
7:30am
Tue
Aug 26
Girls' Basketball Tryouts Day 2 of 3
 2:30pm-4:00pm
Wed
Aug 27
Chorus begins in WRS Theater
7:00am
Wed
Aug 27
Girls' Basketball Tryouts Day 3 of 3
2:30pm-4:00pm
Thu
Aug 28
Parent Orientation
 7:00pm-8:40pm
Fri
Aug 29
Picture Day
Fri
Aug 29
Rocket Club Sign-Up and Fees Due

 

SEPTEMBER 2008

Mon
Sep 1
NO SCHOOL~~Labor Day
 
Tue
Sep 2
Intramurals begin
Tue
Sep 2
Magazine Drive begins
Tue
Sep 2
Fall MAP Testing Window, September 2-26  
Tue
Sep 2
Jazz Band Auditions Day 1 of 3
2:30pm-4:00pm 
Wed
Sep 3
Jazz Band Auditions Day 2 of 3
2:30pm-4:00pm 
Wed
Sep 3
Girls Basketball Parent Meeting in the Gym
5:00pm
Wed
Sep 3
Cross Country Parent Meeting in the Theater
5:00pm-5:30pm
Wed
Sep 3
Tennis Intramurals begin
2:30pm-4:00pm
Thu
Sep 4
Jazz Band Auditions Day 3 of 3
2:30pm-4:00pm 
Sat
Sep 6
Band Car Wash
10:00am-2:00pm
Mon
Sep 8
Faculty Meeting~~NO AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES
2:30pm
Tue
Sep 9
Magazine Drive Turn-In Day #1
Wed
Sep 10
Parent Coffee with the Principal
9:00am-10:00am
Wed
Sep 10
First meeting of the Service Club in Room 312. Please join us!
2:30pm-4:00pm 
Wed
Sep 10
Board of Ed Meeting
7:00pm
Thu
Sep 11
Student Council Information Meeting
Fri
Sep 12
Entries due for the Student Directory Cover Art contest  
Fri
Sep 12
Magazine Drive Turn-In Day #2
Fri
Sep 12
Chorus Parent Meeting
7:00pm
Sat
Sep 13
Chorus Car Wash~~POSTPONED until Saturday, September 27
10:00am-2:00pm
Tue
Sep 16
PTA Meeting
7:00pm
Wed
Sep 17
Cheerleading Clinic in Cafeteria~~Day 1 of 3
Wed
Sep 17
PTA Meeting~No meeting today. Meeting moved to Tues, September 16.
7:00pm
Fri
Sep 19
Magazine Drive Turn-In Day #3
Tue
Sep 23
Cheerleading Clinic in Gym~~Day 2 of 3
Wed
Sep 24
Cheerleading Tryouts in Cafeteria~~Day 3 of 3
Fri
Sep 26
Magazine Drive Final Turn-In Day and Pig Race
Sat
Sep 27
Band/Chorus Car Wash Rain Date
10:00am-2:00pm
Mon
Sep 29
Internet Safety for Kids presentation at Sundling
7:00pm-9:00pm

 

OCTOBER 2008

Fri
Oct 3
PBIS Celebration~~Parents welcome at 2:00pm
 
Mon
Oct 6
Faculty Meeting~~NO AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES
2:30pm
Tue
Oct 7
MAP scores sent home with kids. Ask for them!  
Wed
Oct 8
Board of Ed Meeting~~CANCELLED, rescheduled for Wed., Oct. 15
7:00pm
Wed
Oct 8
Gabe & Izzy~~a "No Bullying" presentation at Pleasant Hill Elementary
7:00pm
Fri
Oct 10
Deadline to submit an article for the Sundling Scribe  
Fri
Oct 10
Picture Retake Day
Mon
Oct 13
NO SCHOOL~~Columbus Day
Tue
Oct 14
Tickets on sale this week during lunch hours for Friday's Gym Jam  
Wed
Oct 15
Board of Ed Meeting
7:00pm
Thu
Oct 16
Variety Show informational meeting for performers and crew
2:30pm
Fri
Oct 17
First Quarter Ends
Fri
Oct 17
Back to School Gym Jam
6:00pm-8:00pm
Sat
Oct 18
Special Board of Ed Meeting
8:00am
Mon
Oct 20
STEP Teen Parent Meeting
6:00pm-7:30pm
Mon
Oct 20
District 37 PTA Dinner at Bristol Court in Mt. Prospect
Wed
Oct 22
PTA Meeting
7:00pm
Thu
Oct 23
Palatine High School Choral Exchange
8:00am-1:45pm
Thu
Oct 23
V-Show Try-outs Day 1 of 2
2:30pm-4:00pm 
Thu
Oct 23
STEP Teen Parent Meeting
6:00pm-7:30pm
Fri
Oct 24
Progress Reports Issued
Fri
Oct 24
V-Show Try-outs Day 2 of 2
2:30pm-4:00pm 
Fri
Oct 24
High School District 211 mails placement test information to the parents of 8th grade students.  
Mon
Oct 27
PTA Book Fair all this week in District Meeting Room
Mon
Oct 27
Gently Used Book Drive all this week
Mon
Oct 27
STEP Teen Parent Meeting
6:00pm-7:30pm
Mon
Oct 27
SPARK: What is ABA...REALLY!
7:00pm-8:30pm
Tue
Oct 28
Boys Basketball Try-outs Day 1 of 4~~8th Graders Only
Wed
Oct 29
Boys Basketball Try-outs Day 2 of 4~~7th Graders Only
Wed
Oct 29
Concert Band/Jazz Band Concert in the Theater~Check out the Book Fair!
7:00pm
Thu
Oct 30
Boys Basketball Try-outs Day 3 of 4~~7th and 8th Grade
Thu
Oct 30
Symphonic Band Concert in the Theater~Check out the Book Fair!
7:00pm
Fri
Oct 31
Boys Basketball Try-outs Day 4 of 4~~7th and 8th Grade
Fri
Oct 31
District 211 sends enrollment paperwork to the parents of 8th grade students.  

 

NOVEMBER 2008

Mon
Nov 3
Reflections pieces due today  
Mon
Nov 3
Faculty Meeting~~NO AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES
2:30pm
Mon
Nov 3
STEP Teen Parent Meeting
6:00pm
Tue
Nov 4
NO SCHOOL~~Teacher Plan Day
 
Wed
Nov 5
Boys Basketball Parent Meeting in the Gym
RESCHEDULED for Monday, November 10th
5:00pm
Thu
Nov 6
Junior High Orchestra Concert
7:00pm
Sat
Nov 8
IMEA Festival @ Maine West High School
Sat
Nov 8
District 15 Battle of the Bands at Durty Nellie's
6:00pm-10:00pm
Sun
Nov 9
District 15 Foundation Family Day at Coco Key Resort  
Mon
Nov 10
Boys Basketball Parent Meeting in the Gym
5:00pm
Mon
Nov 10
STEP Teen Parent Meeting
6:00pm
Tue
Nov 11
Veterans' Day Breakfast
Wed
Nov 12
Board of Ed Meeting
7:00pm
Thu
Nov 13
V-Show Practice, Day 1 of 2
2:30pm-4:00pm
Fri
Nov 14
PBIS Celebration
 
Fri
Nov 14
V-Show Practice, Day 2 of 2
2:30pm-4:00pm
Mon
Nov 17
STEP Teen Parent Meeting
6:00pm
Tue
Nov 18
V-Show Dress Rehearsal, Day 1 of 2
2:30pm-5:00pm
Wed
Nov 19
V-Show Dress Rehearsal, Day 2 of 2
2:30pm-5:00pm
Wed
Nov 19
PTA Meeting
7:00pm
Thu
Nov 20
V-Show for Students
2:30pm
Thu
Nov 20
V-Show for Parents
7:00pm
Sat
Nov 22
IMEA Jazz Festival @ Barrington High School
Mon
Nov 24
Thanksgiving Recess Begins~~NO SCHOOL ALL WEEK
 
Mon
Nov 24
Parent Teacher Conferences, Day 1 of 2
12:00pm-8:00pm
Tue
Nov 25
Parent Teacher Conferences, Day 2 of 2
7:00am-11:00am

 

DECEMBER 2008

Tue
Dec 2
The Role of Executive Functioning
7:00pm-8:30pm
Sat
Dec 6
EXPLORE test is administered to 8th graders. Students should arrive at their high school by 7:45am.
8:00am-11:00am
Tue
Dec 9
Winter Choral Concert
7:00pm
Wed
Dec 10
Parent Coffee with the Principal
9:00am-10:00am
Wed
Dec 10
Board of Ed Meeting
7:00pm
Thu
Dec 11
Junior High and Intermediate Orchestra Winter Concert
7:00pm
Thu
Dec 11
7th Grade Volleyball Try-outs~Day 1 of 2
2:45pm
Fri
Dec 12
7th Grade Volleyball Try-outs~Day 2 of 2
2:45pm
Fri
Dec 12
Gym Jam
6:00pm-8:00pm
Mon
Dec 15
Winter Band Concert~~Concert Band
7:00pm
Tue
Dec 16
8th Grade Volleyball Try-outs~Day 1 of 2
2:45pm
Tue
Dec 16
Winter Band Concert~~Symphonic Band/Jazz Band
7:00pm
Wed
Dec 17
Incoming Freshman Parent Night Invitations mailed to 8th grade
families.
Wed
Dec 17
Chorus Music Assembly for students~~Periods 1 & 2
Wed
Dec 17
Spring Musical Auditions
2:45pm
Wed
Dec 17
PTA Meeting~~Cancelled
7:00pm
Thu
Dec 18
8th Grade Volleyball Try-outs~Day 2 of 2
2:45pm
Fri
Dec 19
PBIS Celebration
 
Fri
Dec 19
Last School Day before Winter Break
 
Sat
Dec 20
Winter Break Begins, NO SCHOOL
 
School resumes Monday, January 5, 2009

 

JANUARY 2009

Mon
Jan 5
Back to School
 
Mon
Jan 5
Wrestling Begins  
Mon
Jan 5
Deadline to submit an article for the Sundling Scribe  
Mon
Jan 5
EXPLORE test results and Course Selection sheets mailed to 8th grade families.  
Mon
Jan 5
Sign up for Snowflake all this week  
Wed
Jan 7
High school counselors from PHS and FHS will visit 8th grade classes during 9th hour for orientation sessions.  
Fri
Jan 9
Second Quarter Ends
 
Mon
Jan 12
Volleyball begins  
Mon
Jan 12
NWSC PTA Meeting at Jane Addams
7:00pm
Tue
Jan 13
Incoming Freshman Parent Night at Fremd High School. Parents only please!
7:00pm
Wed
Jan 14
Incoming Freshman Parent Night at Palatine High School. Parents only please!
6:30pm-9:00pm
Wed
Jan 14
Board of Ed Meeting
7:00pm
Thu
Jan 15
Science Fair all day
Fri
Jan 16
Science Project Viewing
8:00am-10:00am
Fri
Jan 16
Progress Reports Issued
 
Fri
Jan 16
High School Elective Selection sheets due  
Mon
Jan 19
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day~~NO SCHOOL
 
Tue
Jan 20
Institute Day~~NO SCHOOL  
Tue
Jan 20
First day to file nominating papers for candidates for the April 7, 2009 school board election  
Wed
Jan 21
District 15 Spelling Bee at Walter R. Sundling in the District Meeting Room
7:00pm-10:00pm
Wed
Jan 21
PTA Meeting
7:00pm
Fri
Jan 23
Rocket Club Entry and Fee Due  
Fri
Jan 23
Snowflake
2:45pm
Sat
Jan 24
North Shore Jazz Fest at Glenbrook South High School
 
Mon
Jan 26
Yeakbooks on sale this week during the lunch periods-POSTPONED UNTIL NEXT WEEK  
Mon
Jan 26
Last day to file nominating papers for candidates for the April 7, 2009 school board election  
Mon
Jan 26
SPARK: Transitioning to Junior High or to High School
7:00pm-8:30pm
Wed
Jan 28
Beginning Orchestra Concert  
Fri
Jan 30
PBIS Celebration  

 

FEBRUARY 2009

Mon
Feb 2
Yeakbooks on sale this week during the lunch periods. Read more >>  
Mon
Feb 2
Faculty Meeting~~NO AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES
2:30pm
Wed
Feb 11
Parent Coffee with the Principal
9:00am-10:00am
Wed
Feb 11
Board of Ed Meeting
7:00pm
Fri
Feb 13
Valentine's Gym Jam
6:00pm-8:00pm
Mon
Feb 16
NO SCHOOL~~Presidents' Day 4-Day Weekend
 
Tue
Feb 17
NO SCHOOL~~Presidents' Day 4-Day Weekend
 
Wed
Feb 18
PTA Meeting
7:00pm
Thu
Feb 19
District 211 mails course placement letter to the parents of 8th grade students.
Thu
Feb 19
Student-Faculty Basketball Game
7:00pm
Fri
Feb 20
Mail Summer School/Gifted Testing information to eighth graders.
Fri
Feb 20
8th Grade Graduation Pictures
 
Mon
Feb 23
NWSC PTA Art Reflections Showcase at Sandburg Jr. High
7:00pm
Mon
Feb 23
SPARK
7:00pm
Fri
Feb 27
PBIS Celebration

 

MARCH 2009

Mon
Mar 2
Faculty Meeting~~NO AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES
2:30pm
Tue
Mar 3

ISAT and IMAGE Testing begins and runs through Monday, 3/9

 
Wed
Mar 4
Orchestra Concert
7:00pm
Thu
Mar 5
Now We're Talking!
7:00pm-9:00pm
Sat
Mar 7
High School testing for gifted students.  
Sat
Mar 7
Dress Rehearsal for the Musical
Sun
Mar 8
Daylight Savings~~Spring Ahead at 2:00am
Mon
Mar 9
ISAT and IMAGE Testing make up week
Wed
Mar 11
Musical Performance~~Guys and Dolls
2:30pm
Wed
Mar 11
Board of Ed Meeting
7:00pm
Thu
Mar 12
Musical Performance~~Guys and Dolls
7:00pm
Fri
Mar 13
Illinois PTA Conference in Naperville  
Fri
Mar 13
Musical Performance~~Guys and Dolls
7:00pm
Mon
Mar 16
Informational meeting for Track and Field in Theater
2:30pm-4:00pm
Wed
Mar 18
PTA sponsors a Board of Ed Candidate's Forum
7:00pm
Wed
Mar 18
March Madness Concert Band/Jazz Band Concert in Theater
7:00pm
Thu
Mar 19
March Madness Symphonic Band Concert in Theater
7:00pm
Fri
Mar 20
Deadline to submit an article for the Sundling Scribe  
Fri
Mar 20
3rd Quarter Ends
Fri
Mar 20
Last school day before Spring Break
 
Mon
Mar 23
Begin Spring Break~~NO SCHOOL ALL WEEK
 
Mon
Mar 30
Back to School~ 4th Quarter Begins
Tue
Mar 31
Human Reproduction and Growth Meeting
7:00pm

 

APRIL 2009

Wed
Apr 1
Board of Ed Meeting
7:00pm
Thu
Apr 2
Blood Drive in Cafeteria
2:00pm-8:00pm
Fri
Apr 3
PBIS Celebration
Fri
Apr 3
Progress Reports Issued
 
Mon
Apr 6
Faculty Meeting~~NO AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES
2:30pm
Mon
Apr 6
SPARK: Resource and Summer Fair in Sundling Gym
7:00pm-8:30pm
Mon
Apr 6
Incoming Freshman Student Night at Fremd HS
7:00pm
Tue
Apr 7
Election Day~~Vote in the D15 Board of Ed election! Read more >>  
Tue
Apr 7
Intramural Tennis begins
2:30pm-4:00pm
Tue
Apr 7
Incoming Freshman Activity/Athletic Night at Palatine HS
7:00pm
Wed
Apr 8
Parent Coffee with the Principal
9:00am-10:00am
Wed
Apr 8
Spring MAP Testing Window, April 8-May 6
Wed
Apr 8
Board of Ed Meeting
7:00pm
Fri
Apr 10
NO SCHOOL~~Student and Staff Non-Attendance Day
Wed
Apr 15
6th Grade School Visits - A.M.
 
Thu
Apr 16
6th Grade School Visits - A.M.
 
Fri
Apr 17
Spring Gym Jam
6:00pm-8:00pm
Wed
Apr 22
PTA Meeting
7:00pm
Wed
Apr 22
Board of Ed Meeting
7:00pm
Wed
Apr 29
Last school day to turn in Graduation Fee  
Thu
Apr 30
NO SCHOOL~~Teacher Institute Day~~Start of 4-day Weekend
Thu
Apr 30
Parent Orientation Meeting for Incoming 7th Grade Parents
6:30pm
Thu
Apr 30
Open House
7:00pm-8:00pm

 

MAY 2009

Fri
May 1
NO SCHOOL~~Institute Day~~4-Day Weekend
 
Mon
May 4
Teacher Appreciation Week
Mon
May 4
Staff Meeting~~No After School Activities
2:30pm
Mon
May 4
SPARK: Resource and Summer Fair in Sundling Gym (rescheduled from April)
7:00pm-8:30pm
Tue
May 5
Board of Ed Meeting
7:00pm
Wed
May 6
Spring Orchestra Concert in Theater
7:00pm
Thu
May 7
Band Elementary School Tour
 
Fri
May 8
"When Pigs Fly" Annual Fundraising Pig Walk
Fri
May 8
Illinois State Science Fair, continues on Saturday
 
Mon
May 11
Spring Choral Concert in Theater
7:00pm
Tue
May 12
Spring Band Concert in Theater
7:00pm
Wed
May 13
Rocket Launch Day 1 of 2
Wed
May 13
Board of Ed Meeting~~cancelled, moved to May 5
7:00pm
Thu
May 14
Rocket Launch Day 2 of 2
Thu
May 14
Annual Computer Recycling Event at Conyers Learning Academy~Day 1 of 2
9:30am-1:00pm
Thu
May 14
Spring Band and Symphonic/Jazz Band
 7:00pm
Fri
May 15
Annual Computer Recycling Event at Conyers Learning Academy~Day 2 of 2
9:30am-1:00pm
Fri
May 15
Music Assemblies, Periods 1 & 2
Sat
May 16
Big Honk'n Rocket Blast Off
10:00am
Tue
May 19
Bilingual Parent Advisory Committee Meeting
Wed
May 20
PTA Meeting
7:00pm
Mon
May 25
NO SCHOOL~~MEMORIAL DAY
 
Tue
May 26
Band Awards Banquet in Gym
6:00pm-8:00pm
Wed
May 27
Board of Ed Meeting and Retirement Reception
7:00pm
Thu
May 28
PBIS Celebration
Fri
May 29
Graduation Tickets distributed in school  
Fri
May 29
8th Grade Activity Night
6:00pm-9:00pm
Sun
May 31
Coco Key Family Day~sponsored by the D15 Educational Foundation
12:00pm-9:00pm

 

JUNE 2009

Wed
Jun 3
8th Grade Picnic/Field Day Celebration
11:00am-2:30pm
Thu
Jun 4
Last day of school for 8th graders
7:55am-10:25am
Thu
Jun 4
8th Grade Graduation at Palatine High School
7:00pm-9:00pm
Mon
Jun 8
Last day of school for 7th graders (this is definite)
7:55am-10:25am
Wed
Jun 10
Board of Ed Meeting
7:00pm
Mon
Jun 15
Report cards mailed home this week