SIT CONFERENCE ONLINE REGISTRATION DEADLINE

The 2019 Student Involved with Technology Conference will be held Saturday, February 9, from 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m. at Blackhawk Middle School. The conference includes speakers, hands-on activities, competitions, lunch, a snack, a T-shirt, and opportunities to attend different tech workshops and win a variety of prizes. 

Online registrations for the 2019 Students Involved with Technology (SIT) Conference will be accepted through Wednesday, January 23. 

• Click here for more information on the 2019 SIT Conference.

5ESSENTIALS PIZZA PARTY CONTEST

Your voice matters! Complete the 5Essentials Survey to share your feedback and help WIN a pizza party for your child’s classroom!

All you need to do is to complete the 5Essential Survey online by Friday, February 15. 

Don’t have a computer? Chromebooks are available in Tioga's front office to complete the survey.

• Click here for more information on the 5Essentials Pizza Party Contest.
• Click here to take the 5Essentials Survey.

TIOGA'S GOT TALENT!

Save the date! The Tioga Talent Show will be held Tuesday, February 12, at 6:30 p.m. in the gymnasium.

Tryouts will be held before and after school on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, January 29-31. Tryout permission slips must be returned by Thursday, January 24. 

• Click here for the Tioga Talent Show flyer.
• Click here for the Tioga Talent Show audition permission slip.

FREE DENTAL EXAMS OFFERED AT TIOGA

All students -- should they choose to apply -- qualify for a free dental exam through Bensenville School District 2’s free, on-site dental sealant program. The exams meet the state’s dental exam requirements for students entering kindergarten, second, and sixth grades. The program also provides applicants who qualify for financial assistance with free dental cleaning, sealants, and fluoride treatment, as well as off-site restorative care if necessary.

The exams will be offered at Tioga on Monday and Tuesday, January 28 and 29. 

• Click here for DuPage County Health Department Dental Program Sealant Agreement Form.
• Click here for more information on the dental sealant program.

PARENT PRESENTATIONS ON NEW ONLINE GRADEBOOK

District 2 has implemented TeacherEase this school year for its online gradebook. The parent portal portion of TeacherEase will be opening on February 4, and will allow parents to view their child’s performance on his/her classroom assessments and view previous progress reports and report cards. This can be done anytime on any Internet-connected device (e.g., computer, smartphone, tablet).

To introduce parents to this new program, we have scheduled the following TeacherEase parent portal and online gradebook presentations:

• Coffee with the Principal: Tuesday, February 5, at 9 a.m. in the cafeteria
• Prior to the February Tioga PTA Meeting: Monday, February 11, at 5:45 p.m. in the cafeteria
• Valentine's Day After School: Thursday, February 14, at 3:45 p.m. in the Innovation Lab.

• Click here for more information on TeacherEase.

TIOGA AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS

The following after-school programs offered through the new Tioga RISE Academy will begin on Monday, January 28, and end on Friday, May 31:

• Visual Arts: Grades 1-2, 3:30-5 p.m. on Mondays and Wednesdays
• Drama: Grades 1-2, 3:30-5 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays
• Latin Dance: Grades 3-5, 3:30-5 p.m. on Fridays.
  
  

Transportation will be provided. 

• Click here for flyer and registration form.

EARLY DISMISSAL REMINDER

Tuesday is early dismissal day. Students are dismissed at 2:25 p.m. every Tuesday.