Last week, Bryant Elementary held a Daddy-Daughter Dance. Everyone had so much fun!





It’s National Assistant Principals Week and we are so excited to celebrate the assistant principals who lead our schools each day!

Students at Holmes Elementary School that had perfect attendance in March were rewarded with an ice cream social today! There were a total of 46 students with perfect attendance in March, which was more than the total number of students that had perfect attendance each month from November through February.
Fourth grader Isaac summed it up by saying: "It's cool to be in school!"
Students who came to school on the final in-person learning day before Spring Break were allowed to dress down in pajamas. Nearly 97% of the students were in attendance! Way to go!




Reminder for all about the adjusted schedule for this week!
Monday, April 3 - Regular In-Person Learning Day
Tuesday, April 4 - E-Learning Day (more resources coming soon)
Wednesday, April 5 - Parent Teacher Conferences (no student attendance)
Thursday, April 6 - Teacher Institute Day (no student attendance)
Friday, April 7 - No School

Parents, please note the adjusted schedule for next week! Our students have been doing great during testing and next week will be a little different due to some events taking place in our schools.
Monday, April 3 - Regular In-Person Learning Day
Tuesday, April 4 - E-Learning Day
Wednesday, April 5 - Parent Teacher Conferences (no student attendance)
Thursday, April 6 - Teacher Institute Day (no student attendance)
Friday, April 7 - No School

If your child has been recommended to attend the Harvey School District 152 Extended Year Summer Program, you can complete the form online to enroll your child in the program. The program will be conducted in-person from June 12, 2023, through July 7, 2023 at Brooks and Whittier schools. Please complete the registration form below to enroll your child in the program. All registration must be completed by April 21, 2023
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSemd9fm9IEhDGLE86TFHsQXqHSPO68PcC3KQpepMCfoh41f8A/viewform

Riley Early Childhood Center had 11 students winning prizes for having donations to the Books are Fun Book Blast today. Thank you to everyone who completed the treasure maps and participated!





The Brooks Middle School Chapter of the National Junior Honor Society is returning! Due to the dedication of Teacher Charwana Morgan, we will once again have students participating in this amazing group. The induction ceremony will take place on March 29, 2023 6:00p.m. at Brooks Middle School.
Ms. Morgan says “As a parent of former District 152 NJHS students, I understand how important it is to be a part of the program. NJHS opened doors for my children to receive full academic scholarships to prestigious universities and it is an honor to be able to assist our students with the road to success as well.”

Parents, have you completed the 5Essentials Survey yet? The survey closes on March 31 and we want to hear from you! Visit the story on our website to learn more about the survey and how to share your feedback.
https://www.harvey152.org/article/1029811

Daily attendance is an essential part of a student’s success! Watch for information coming soon about our dedication to making sure all of our students are able to be in school and learn as much as possible!

Holmes Elementary School closed out Black History Month with Soul Food themed potluck lunch for staff! Dr. Bridges was able to drop in and eat lunch with Principal Gabriela Delgado and Secretary Vickie Farfan.

Friday, March 17 marks the end of Quarter 3. Schools will dismiss at 12:30 p.m.
Keep up the great work students!

Great work to the cast and crew of Beauty and the Beast at Brooks Middle School! It was so fun to see the amazing talents of our students on display.



Some students at Maya Angelou Elementary dressed as their favorite athletes to honor figures in Black history!









Congratulations to the winners of the positive behavior interventions and supports raffle for the month of February at Holmes Elementary School, Mariana, Christopher, Katie, and Erick!

The 5Essentials survey is a required survey by the Illinois State Board of Education. Your participation is so important, and we want to hear from you! In the survey, you have the opportunity to share your feedback about your student’s school now through Friday, March 31!
In order to find out more and take the survey today, visit our website: https://www.harvey152.org/article/1029811
Students at Maya Angelou Elementary celebrated Black History Month by dressing as their favorite figures in Black history. Looking great!








There will be no school on Monday, March 6 in observance of Casimir Pulaski Day.

Tomorrow, Friday, March 3, is Employee Appreciation Day! We are so grateful for all of our dedicated and amazing staff members who make such a difference in the lives of our students each day. Thank you to all the members of the Harvey Public Schools 152 family!

Our schools were full of displays of pride and power for Black History Month!







