
2nd and 3rd grade students got to enjoy a visit from author Candace Fleming today! 💙🦉



Congratulations to our CU School's Foundation Shining Star, Ms. Iehl! If you spend any amount of time in Ms. Iehl's room you know: SHE CAN TEACH! Math, Science, Don Quixote you name it she's got it. Thank Ms. Iehl for showing up for our 5th graders everyday. What a great way to get ready for teacher appreciation week. 💙🦉


Happy national Principal's Day to Ms. Turner! We are thankful for your leadership, kindness, and the joy you bring to school each day. 🦉💙


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We are so excited to welcome
Mr. Marcos back to school tomorrow. Shout out to all of our staff and students that were out cheering Mr. Marcos yesterday! That's what it's OWL about! 🦉💙

WE HAVE A WINNER!!!!! 🥇 Congratulations to Mr. Marcos WINNER OF THE 2024 ILLINOIS MARATHON!!! WE ARE SO PROUD OF YOU!!!! 🦉💙






Ms. Reid's class had so much fun learning about and making Piñatas with Ms. Abdo and family volunteers!





Join us tomorrow for PTA at 6:30 in the cafeteria!


Next time you’re at the mall check out our students' art work on display! Ms. Mucher has given our kids the chance to let their creativity truly shine! 🦉🎨


" I remember where I was during the eclipse... it was a sunny April day at Dr. Howard... " ☀️🌑🦉



It is National Paraprofessional Appreciation Day! When you see one of our amazing TAs thank them. We are so grateful to have our crew of amazing TAs that support our students in everything they do day in and day out.


5th grade get ready to join the Franklin Family!


Families, don't forget this Friday, March 29, is Spring Holiday! School and administrative buildings will be closed.




Here we go 5th grade! It's time to start thinking about middle school. Save the date for the Future Knight Open House at Franklin!


A school wide Tabata during our assembly? Sure why not! Thank you owls for an amazing 3rd quarter. You have worked so hard and persevered through so much. We love getting to spend our days learning alongside you! 💙🦉
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Dr. Howard will dismiss students at 12:35 tomorrow Monday March 4th.


Good morning Owls! This week there is no school for students on Thursday and Friday so teachers can have our family conferences. If you have not signed up for a time yet please reach out to your child's teacher!


As we reflect on our celebration of Black History Month and look forward to what's ahead for Women's History month students at Dr. Howard recited an excerpt from "The Hlil We Climb" by Amanda Gorman.
https://youtu.be/zqFyd_oVjvg
Enjoy!

If you have any clothes that you are wanting to donate please consider giving them to our District's ACTIONS clothing drive!


Hands Around the World at Dr. Howard. Poland, Zambia, Palestine, Portugal, China, Korea, Mexico, and more!











Due to the weather forecast, Kindergarten Night at Booker T. Washington Academy has been rescheduled for Thursday, Feb. 29th. (6-7:30 pm).
Also Note: Registration has moved to Feb. 29th for Kindergarten, New and Returning Families.
Additional information will be shared soon.


