
Tiger Newsletter
October 22, 2023
Picture Day is on Friday, October 27th! Flyers were sent home last week!
Week of October 22, 2023
- Monday, October 23, 2023 - GBB Practice
- Tuesday, October 24, 2023 - GBB @ Schrum, Karate, CHAMPS, Polished Pebbles
- Wednesday, October 25, 2023 - GBB Practice
- Thursday, October 26, 2023 - GBB @ Home vs Wentworth, Karate, Polished Pebbles
- Friday, October 27, 2023 - Dance, Picture Day!
Change in Dismissal Traffic Patterns - Starting Monday, October 30, 2023
Please be advised that we are making changes to our dismissal traffic patterns. We have worked with the Calumet City Police Department to create a plan that is safer for our students and the community.
Arrival will stay the same.
Dismissal: Freeland will be blocked from 156th Place to a 157th Street. 157th Street will remain closed in order to facilitate the bus and vans. Price and 156th Pl will remain open.
Student Exits:
- Prek and Kindergarten will continue to exit from the classroom doors.
- First Grade and Third Grade students can be picked up from the gates by the new playground.
- Second Grade will continue to exit from Door 5.
- Fifth and Seventh grade will continue to exit from Door 1.
- Sixth and Eighth grade will continue to exit from Door 12.
Picture Day is Friday, October 27th!
Lincoln ESD 156 Budget
Please be advised that the Lincoln Elementary School District 156 School Year 24 Annual Budget is posted on our website. You can view our budget by going to www.L156.org and clicking on departments, then Business, Finance, and Operations. Thank you.
Parent Events
Greetings Lincoln Families,
There are several upcoming parent events that we would like for you to be aware of. Please take a moment to review the flyers that we have placed in the newsletter. If you would like to sign up for the events, there are instructions on how to sign up. If you have any questions please reach out! We look forward to seeing you at upcoming events!
Thanks,
Natalie Bako,
Principal
Arrival Information -
- 157th Street will be blocked off at Price, only buses will be allowed down 157th Street.
- You may drop your child off along Price or Freeland.
- All students will now enter Door 1 upon arrival, doors open at 8:00 a.m..
- Please do not drop students off prior to 8:00 a.m.
- Students will enter the building and pass through the Evolv (all grade levels).
Dismissal Information - Changes!
- 6th and 8th grades will exit through Door 12. (156th Pl)
- 5th and 7th grade will exit through Door 1. (Main Entrance)
- 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grades will exit through Door 5. (Along Freeland St)
4th grade will exit Door 8. (on 156th Place)
Kindergarten and Pre-K will exit via their classroom door.
Students that take Daycare Vans or the school bus will exit through Door 2.
Breakfast Menu
Lunch Menu
Uniform Information
ACCEPTABLE – Clean Navy Blue or Khaki “bottoms”: Navy Blue or Khaki uniform style pants, and cargo pants, fitted at the waist line, capris, jumpers, skorts, and uniform shorts and skirts of fingertip length or longer.
NOT ACCEPTABLE AS UNIFORM ATTIRE – ANYTHING THAT IS NOT UNIFORM STYLE OR SCHOOL PANTS. For example, denim of any kind or color such as jeans, skinny jeans, leggings as pants, jumpers, skirts, shirts or overalls, sweatpants, nylon athletic pants or athletic wear, baggy or parachute pants, or any spandex attire, pants with holes, etc. Open toe shoes, sandals/athletic slides and “crocs” style shoes are not allowed at any time during school hours.
ACCEPTABLE - Clean, logo-free, (solid color) Light Blue or Navy tops, or approved :Lincoln School: logo shirt of this color. Style of tops shall be Oxford (buttons from neck to shirttails) or Polos (two or three buttons at neckline.) Tops shall be tucked in, long or short sleeve shirts with collars. Shirts worn underneath uniform shirts/blouses must be solid colored white blue or black. Logo free navy blue, black, or white solid colored sweaters/fleece, sweatshirts (without hoods) and vests may be worn over acceptable shirts with collars.
CLEAR BACKPACKS!!!!! This year Lincoln will have clear backs that will be provided by the school, each student will receive ONE backpack this year only.
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Mrs. Natalie Bako - Principal
Email: nbako@L156.org
Website: L156.org
Location: 410 157th Street, Calumet City, IL, USA
Phone: 708-862-6625
Twitter: @natalie9881