U-46 Newcomers Summer School: Bridging Cultures and Academics

  • summer connection This program is designed to support School District U-46 students currently in grades kindergarten through 5th who are new to the United States. They will be offered language development, cultural orientation, and academic preparation to help them smoothly transition into the next school year. Transportation is available to students who meet the requirements and who sign-up before April 22. 

    The Newcomers Summer School will take place from 8 a.m. to noon Monday through Friday starting June 5 through July 3, 2024. (No classes on Wednesday, June 19.) This program will be available at Channing and Laurel Hill Elementary Schools. Participants will attend one of those schools based on their home address. Breakfast will be provided. 

    Contact Information:

     

    Channing Elementary School

    		 Phone: 847-888-5185
    Admin. Rebecca Lunak rebeccalunak@u-46.org
    Admin. Dustin Covarrubias dustincovarrubias@u-46.org
    Admin. Rachel Pinkepank rachelpinkepank@u-46.org
    Secretary Cathy Nomdowski cathynomdowski@u-46.org

     

     

    Laurel Hill Elementary School

    		 Phone: 630-213-5580
    Admin. Jonathan Wilsey jonathanwilsey@u-46.org
    Admin. Jaclyn Jones jaclynjones@u-46.org
    Secretary Carolyn Bishop carolynbishop@u-46.org

     

    Students must be registered for the 2024-25 school year in order to participate in this year's summer school program. Registration information for the 2024-25 school year is available here.  

    For more information, please contact your child’s school or use Let’s Talk.