Join the Missouri History Museum for a special free family event!
JUEVES 22 DE JULIO | STEP INTO THE STORY CON JUNTOS WE READ
En este evento bilingüe español-inglés, daremos vida al libro de Susan Verde Oye, Muro: Un Cuento de Arte y Comunidad con canciones, movimientos y más, ¡además de lecturas en ambos idiomas! Únase a nosotros en el césped del Museo para un proyecto de arte comunitario dirigido por la artista Luisa Otero Prada, además de una lección de baile y actuación de la Sra. Lizett y los bailarines de ballet folclórico de la Iglesia Católica Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe. También tendremos una cantidad limitada de libros proporcionados por Ready Readers, así que obtenga su copia de Green is a Chile Pepper: a Book of Colors por Roseanne Greenfield Thong hasta agotar existencias.
THURSDAY, JULY 22 | STEP INTO THE STORY WITH JUNTOS WE READ
In this Spanish–English bilingual event, we will bring to life Susan Verde’s book Oye, Muro: Un Cuento de Arte y Comunidad with songs, movements and more, plus readings in both languages! Join us on the Museum’s lawn for a community art project led by artist Luisa Otero Prada, plus a dance lesson and performance by Ms. Lizett and the ballet folklórico dancers of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. We will also have a limited amount of books provided by Ready Readers so get your copy of Green is a Chile Pepper: a Book of Colors by Roseanne Greenfield Thong while supplies last!
Learn more at https://mohistory.org/learn/early-childhood-family-programs/summer-family-fun-series
Also join us for virtual Cuentos en el Museo on 2nd Saturday and 4th Friday at 11am: https://mohistory.org/learn/early-childhood-family-programs/cuentos-en-espanol-en-el-museo
Congratulations to 2nd Grade teacher, William Pryor! He has been selected as one of ten Missouri Regional Teachers of the Year for the St. Louis region! This distinction means he is eligible to submit an application for Missouri State Teacher of the Year! We're proud of you, Mr. Will! Please join us in celebrating William’s tremendous achievement!
Wondering about the latest updates on COVID-19 vaccines for teens? View the image and linked articles from the CDC!
Celebrated a week after, our summer students and staff did not miss the opportunity to participate in a parade accompanied with African drum music and dances to commemorate the important day of Juneteenth this year!
First Student is looking for qualified bus drivers! See attached flier for details.
Here is the agenda for the June 2021 Board of Directors Meeting! Join us tomorrow at 6:00 on Facebook Live.
Good morning, SLLIS! This is a message for our families enrolled in SUMMER SCHOOL. Our air conditioning in the building is out, so summer school classes are CANCELLED today, Monday June 14. Thank you!
Hello, SLLIS! This is a message for our families enrolled in SUMMER SCHOOL. The building air conditioning issue has been resolved and we WILL have summer school tomorrow, June 15, as regularly scheduled! Thank you for your patience!
Last week, four SLLIS Chinese Program students won 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places in the Greater St. Louis "Chinese Bridge" Contest! Not only that, but four of our teachers got certificates of "Outstanding Mentor"! Congrats to all who competed!
Here are the links to watch the Kindergarten Graduation ceremony, which begins today at 2:00!
Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87836985342?pwd=MUphbkRyajcwZG5vQnV5MUJBTnZhQT09
Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/StLouisLanguageImmersionSchool
Please remember, there is no school tomorrow for any students EXCEPT Pre-K! Have a great summer!
Our 8th Grade Class of 2021 graduates TODAY at 5:00pm! Watch on Facebook Live (https://www.facebook.com/StLouisLanguageImmersionSchool) or join via Zoom (https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86356068342?pwd=ZWhMTm5ON3dMR1BuNW5VK2pZU2pRQT09)!
This is a reminder that the last day of school for all Kindergarten through 7th grade students is TOMORROW, Thursday, May 27! Please return all SLLIS devices, including hotspots, laptops, and chargers, to the SLLIS office as soon as possible. Have a great summer!
Attention Virtual families: Thursday, May 27 & Friday, May 28th, parents must return any SLLIS Chromebooks with the chargers and any hot spots you have to the SLLIS lobby. Only 3 days left until Summer Vacation!
SLLIS is at the Tower Grove Farmer’s Market this morning! We’re super excited to meet and talk to you!
Don't forget that all SLLIS New Families and Current Families are invited to join us for a picnic tomorrow from 3:00-5:00pm at Tower Grove Park-Gurney Picnic Site. See map for details on where to meet. We can't wait to see you!
In addition, SLLIS will also have a booth in the Tower Grove Farmers Market tomorrow morning! Come stop by and say hi!
We are excited to share updates to our Middle School program for the 2021-2022 school year! View the attached image or go to https://5il.co/t0hn.
Tomorrow night, May 19, is our Annual Board of Directors Meeting! Join us on Facebook Live at 6:00pm to hear about all we have accomplished together during this unprecedented school year.
Don't forget to join us for our Parent 2021-2022 Planning Sessions at either 12:00 noon or 7:00pm today, May 17! You can join the Zoom meeting by going to (12:00 Session: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82040799783?pwd=WEd1d3d3aHhoUDZYR3dtTGp5empWZz09, or 7:00 Session: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85631506955?pwd=Z05KRndvRFpjTGtGcDZhSG5MdVNvQT09).
At the sessions, we will be discussing Target Language time, staffing for next year, the Middle School program expansion, instructional delivery plans for next year, and relaunching parent engagement.
Please make sure to complete our Family Planning Survey, which is guiding these discussions: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85631506955?pwd=Z05KRndvRFpjTGtGcDZhSG5MdVNvQT09
Wednesday marked the end of Ramadan and from May 13 through May 15, we celebrate Eid Al-Fitr! Happy Eid to all Muslim communities!
