
Dear Families,
Join us on Thursday, 12-12-24 from 5-6 pm for Cookies with Santa. You can enjoy the hot chocolate bar, cookies, and crafts. Park in the back and enter at door M. We can't wait to see you.


Dear Families,
The Illinois State Board of Education recently released summative designations for Illinois schools. Please refer to the attached flyer for a better understanding of this information.


Dear Families,
It is time for basketball and spirit squad sign-ups. Please follow the link to register your 4th-5th grade student. https://forms.gle/g1YBwthUV35VG5zTA Registration closes Dec. 4th.


Wishing you a day filled with joy and gratitude


See you on Monday, December 2!


FOR ALL RPS 205 FAMILIES: The VanVleet Family Foundation Annual Turkey Giveaway
Sunday, November 24 at 3 p.m.
Auburn High School Fieldhouse - Door FH11
Meal kits are given out on a first come first serve basis

Join us for Turkey Book Bingo on Thursday, November 21st from 5 - 6 pm. Park in the back and enter through door M. Every student wins a book and several lucky people will win a turkey. We can't wait to see you.


Dear Families,
We have school on Monday, 11-11-24, Veteran's Day. We look forward to seeing you!

Dear Families,
Bloom School celebrated Election Day by having our students cast their ballot for either tetherball or funnel ball. Funnel ball won with 225 votes. PTO will use the funds raised from Walk-A-Thon to purchase this piece of equipment. We are very excited.


All RPS 205 schools and offices are closed today in observance of the holiday.


Dear Families,
School is closed on Tuesday, Nov. 5th for Election Day. We will see you on Wednesday. Enjoy your day!

Dear Families,
Please join us at Mod Pizza on Monday, Nov. 4th. A portion of all sales goes directly to Bloom PTO. Thanks for your continued support.


Dear Families,
The deadline to order carnations for National Kindness Day is Monday, Nov. 4th. Please make sure your orders and money are in by Monday to secure flowers for your students.
Online Order Form - https://forms.gle/qEf8AtfnS7F482Pw5
Venmo @CHenryBloom


Dear Families,
Please join us for Trunk or Treat tonight from 4:30 - 5:30. The event will be indoors due to the weather. Please park in the back and enter through door M. We can't wait to see you.


Dear Families,
We are in need of candy for Trunk or Treat. Please send a bag of candy with your child on Monday. We appreciate your support and can't wait to see you at Trunk or Treat on Wednesday, Oct. 30th 4:30-5:30. Have a great weekend and remember to dress up for spirit week.


Principal Appreciation Day: This annual recognition was first approved by Illinois' Governor in 1990. We took pictures of our principals at our 41 schools & asked students to draw them for us. Here are some of their works of art. Thank you all RPS 205 Principals!











Halloween is approaching quickly as is Trunk or Treat. Join us on Oct 30th 4:30-5:30 for a little pre-Halloween fun. Please send your candy donations to school to support the event. Thanks for all you do.


We are addressing the issue of absenteeism at our school again this year and need your support. Students who come to school every day and are on time perform better and are more likely to graduate from high school. Please continue your efforts in getting your children to school. Together we can make a huge difference.


Dear Families,
Conferences are today and Thursday from 2:45-5:45 pm. If you haven't made your appointment, please call the school at 815/229-2170 to schedule your time. Conferences are a great opportunity to discuss the progress of your student. Together we can help our children reach their potential.

Dear Families,
We are having a sock and underwear drive for our families during our Socktober & Underboos drive. If you are able, send new socks and underwear to school with your student. We are already well on our way to meeting our goal. Thanks to all who have donated so far. Have a fabulous weekend.
