19 - 20 Lindblom Calendar & Back to School Orientations 19 ...

Topics:

19 - 20 Lindblom Calendar & Back to School Orientations 19 - 20 Student Fees New Scholarship for ALL Students ASPEN: Parent Portal Choir Concert JROTC Updates STEM Opportunity Coffee w/Admin Lindblom is Hiring for Next Year Summer Course Sign Up & Payment

2019 - 2020 Lindblom Calendar Next year's calendar can be found at or you can find linked h ere.

7th Grade Orientation: 8/12 - 8/16 Freshmen Connection: 8/12 - 8/16 Back to School Orientations:

8/20 - Seniors 8/21 - Juniors 8/22 - 8th Grade & Sophomores First Day of School: 9/3

Fee Type

2019 - 2020 Student Fees Grade

General Fee

7,8, 9, 11

General Fee Locks

10 & 12 All

Yearbook

Optional

AP Course

Students enrolled in AP

College & Scholarships Application

12

Processing Fee

Amount $375 $325

$8 (2 needed) $40 $95 $15

Graduation Fee Graduation Fee Athletic Fee per Sport

12 8 All Athletes

$80 $60 $100 (Max $200 per family)

What does the General Fee cover?

Instructional materials, workbooks, lab equipment, PE equipment, transportation, field trips, special testing,

special mailings, photocopies, and other costs not covered by the Board of Education

Why is the General Fee higher for grades 7, 8 & 9?

It covers the cost for the Chromebook issued to ALL students in grades 7, 8 & 9.

Why is the General Fee high for 11th grade?

It covers the cost of the SAT Prep course provided by Academic Approach which is an SAT prep company.

This course would cost $800 if taken privately.

How and when can I begin making payments?

2019-2020 fees will be applied to student accounts in July. Families can make payments credit/debit payments at aspen.cps.edu after July 8th. All fees must be paid during orientation. Only Cash and money orders are accepted at Lindbom.

Introducing the College Board Opportunity Scholarships

A Clearer Path to College for All Students Applying to college is a complicated process, so we've created a program that guides you through it. It doesn't require an essay, application, or minimum GPA. Instead, it rewards your effort and initiative. Complete key steps along your path to college for a chance to earn scholarships.

All high school student can begin applying now! Apply at:

Aspen: Parent Portal CPS sent out new login information to parents this past week for the new ASPEN Parent Portal. If you did not

receive login information, please complete t his short form so that Aspen can send you login information. If you'd like to learn more about how to access and use the new Parent Portal visit:



Spring Choir Concert The SPRING CHOIR CONCERT is coming up on Thursday, MAY 23rd at 6:30 pm in Keeler Hall. This concert features the entire choral department singing a wonderfully diverse and exciting repertoire of music and features some Lindblom student instrumentalists as well! The doors open at 6:00 pm and suggested donations will be collected at the main entrance with gifts of fine art prints with every donation of $20 and over! Please email Mr. Elkins at waelkins@cps.edu with any questions. We are excited to share our music with you!

JROTC Updates ARMY JROTC - Reminder that Saturday, May 25th is the Memorial Day parade. Additional information will be sent to parents for times, pick up, parade location, etc. This is a required event for JROTC; all JROTC programs within CPS participate. Lindblom always does a great job representing and looking sharp as the Eagles march down the street. We look forward to seeing you there! Please email LTC(R) Emery if you have questions - miemery@cps.edu Follow us on Instagram at lmsa_jrotc or Twitter @LMSA_ArmyJROTC

STEM Opportunity Through ComEd's Icebox Derby, 30 girls between the ages of 13-18, working with ComEd engineers, create race cars from recycled refrigerators and learn about STEM careers. The cars are raced on Saturday, Aug. 3, at Daley Plaza around the Picasso. The cars are built over four build nights on July 23, July 25, July 30 and August 1 at a location in Chicago. Each participant receives a $1,500 scholarship.

The application is AVAILABLE HERE and additional information about the Icebox Derby is AVAILABLE HERE

The application is open now through June 7.

Coffee with Admin Do you have questions for Principal Bevis, AP Fitzpatrick-Carpenter or Mrs. Easterly? Join us for Coffee with Admin on May 30th from 7:30 am - 9 am.

Hiring for 19 -20

Visit for more information OR visit C PS Careers to Apply.

Computer Science Teacher Lindblom Math & Science Academy is seeking talented candidates who have an interest in Computer

Science/Engineering Curricular development and an understanding of equity issues related to STEM education to join our Career Technology Education (CTE) department. Lindblom currently offers programs in Engineering, covering the design process, mechanical, electrical and civil engineering and Computer Science programs in Video Game Design & Development, Networking/Cybersecurity, and Web Design. We are looking for passionate candidates interested in augmenting and expanding our current programs.

Visual/Performance Arts Teacher Full-time position opening in the FAVPA (Fine, Visual Applied and Performing Arts) Department at Lindblom Math

and Science Academy for 2018-2019 school year. We are accepting applications from Visual, Dance, Theatre, and Arts Inclusion teachers.

Interest in teaching middle school classes, and experience in Special Ed inclusion and/or ESL preferred. Strong

candidates will have a 9-12 or 6-12 teaching license and a positive disposition towards working with both gifted students and students with special needs. Experience and interest in directing or designing theatrical productions are preferred.

Bilingual Clerk Assistant Lindblom is seeking a Clerk Assistant that will be part of a collaborative team that supports parents, students, and

staff to ensure the smooth functioning of the school. The Clerk Assistant will support the clerk with purchasing, payroll, and substitute teacher placements. The Clerk Assistant will be responsible for textbook management which is including inventory, issuing books to students and organization of the book room. The Clerk Assistant will support the Case Manager with file management, records and mail notifications for parents. The Clerk Assistant will also translate as needed for parent meetings. The Clerk Assistant will be responsible for calling parents of students with consistent attendance issues plus other duties as needed.

Librarian and Peer Tutoring Center Director Lindblom is seeking a dynamic, creative, and organized library media specialist that will manage both the library and

our peer tutoring center within our very popular library. The library media specialist must be able to build relationships and work well with students from 7th-12th grade as well as with teachers from a variety of content areas for research lessons and book talks. In addition, the library media specialist will maintain and update the physical library as well as the e-resources available. Ideally, the library media specialist will also run our Peer Tutoring Center which runs on lunch periods where the candidate will teach students how to tutor others. Also, the library media specialists helps to organize and check out technology to students and teachers. Requirements: Masters in Library Science, Endorsement in Library Science, and/or CPS short-term librarian authorization are all accepted. Previous teaching experience in CPS is a plus as is knowledge of SOAR (CPS's online catalog). Our current librarian also sponsors the literary magazine, so this extracurricular is a plus as well.

Summer Acceleration Courses

Lindblom is offering multiple summer courses this summer. Sign Up NOW: Summer Course Sign Up Summer Course Payments can be made with cash in the main office or online at:

Lindblom Summer Band and Music Theory Intensive

Dates: *June 24-July 5, and July 15-22, 2019 Hours: 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM MTWRF Credit: 1 Fine Arts HS Elective Credit Cost $250

The LMSA Summer Band and Music Theory Intensive offers students a comprehensive course experience in concert band instrumental studies and music theory. This course is open to new and experienced students alike. We will work to build students' confidence in performance technique and musicianship, as well as applied theoretical knowledge and music literacy. Students will gain experience beyond the typical band setting with individual and small group lessons, chamber music opportunities, master classes, guest performances, etc. This 3-week course will enable students to continue practicing throughout the summer and will better prepare them for the next level course in the coming school year. In order for students to earn a full semester's worth of credit in this 3-week long intensive, documentation of practicing (35 hours outside of class time) for this course is required. *Please note that we will meet during the last week of June and the first and third weeks of July. This class will not meet during the second week of July, so this will be a great time for students to complete the bulk of their practicing requirements. Since July 4th is a holiday, the final day of classes will occur on Monday, July 22 to account for the day off.

Exploring Computer Science

July 8 - July 26 (from 8 am - 2 pm) Credit: 1 ECS Credit - Graduation Requirement Cost: $250

Description_

This course is designed to introduce students to a wide range of opportunities in the field of computer science through exploration of engaging and accessible topics. It covers how computers impact our everyday lives, how to analyze data, how to code to create programs and games, and how the Internet works. Each student will develop critical thinking, problem-solving, collaboration, writing, and speaking skills as they become better prepared for college and careers. Throughout the course, students will be engaged in projects that demonstrate the real-world application of computing.

Lindblom Eagles Website Calendar & Parent Subscription Interested in always being connected and up to date with Lindblom's calendar? Then subscribe to 's calendar. Simply add this link: webcal://w ww.apps/events2/ical.jsp?id=0 To your iPhone's calendar or your Gmail calendar.

Mission

Lindblom is an inclusive, challenging and supportive community that empowers students to become compassionate leaders who understand, engage and impact the world.

 ................
................

In order to avoid copyright disputes, this page is only a partial summary.

Google Online Preview   Download