School News for Week of April 2

Posted April 01, 2012 11:00 pm

School District U-46

On Friday, April 6, all offices and schools will be closed for Spring Holiday.

Streamwood High School

Streamwood High School will be performing the romantic but tragic tale West Side Story on Wednesday, April 4, Thursday, April 5, Thursday, April 12, Friday, April 13 and 2 shows on Saturday, April 14. All shows begin at 7:00 p.m. with a 2:00 p.m. matinee on April 14. Admission for U-46 students is $5; adults are $8 before April 4 and $10 at the door.

Advanced tickets can be ordered by contacting Barb Thomas at: barbarathomas@u-46.org or 630-213-5500 x 8639.

Tickets can also be ordered by going to the following website for online ticket sales: http://sites.google.com/site/shswss2012/

Coleman Elementary

On Tuesday, Kindergarten Orientation will be held at the school at 11:00 a.m. The school is located at 1220 Dundee Ave. in Elgin. For further information, please call 847-888-5190.

Creekside Elementary

On Thursday, Kindergarten Orientation will be held at the school at 9:00 a.m. The school is located at 655 N. Airlite St. in Elgin. For further information, please call 847-289-6270.

Timber Trails Elementary

On Wednesday, Kindergarten Orientation will be held at the school at 6:00 p.m. The school is located at 1675 McDonough Rd. in Hoffman Estates. For further information, please call 847-289-6640.

Wayne Elementary

On Wednesday, Kindergarten Orientation will be held at the school at 5:30 p.m. The school is located at 5N443 School St. in Wayne. For further information, please call 630-736-7100.

In other news,

The second phase of the U-46 "Art is Elementary" show opened with a reception on March 15; the display continues through April 12. Schools with artwork featured are: Bartlett, Channing, Coleman, Glenbrook, Hanover Countryside, Harriet Gifford, Hawk Hollow, Heritage, Highland, Laurel Hill, Lowrie, McKinley, Ontarioville, Otter Creek, Parkwood, Ridge Circle, Sheridan, Spring Trail, Timber Trails, and Wayne Elementary Schools.

The shows are on the lower floor of the First Community Bank at 50 Tyler Creek Plaza (corner of Big Timber Rd. and McLean Blvd.) in Elgin. Gallery hours are Monday through Thursday 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Friday 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., and Saturday 9 a.m.- noon. The public is welcome.

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