Hazel Dell Elementary School

Calling all families with children entering Kindergarten in the 2025–2026 school year! Make sure your student is ready for school this fall by taking them to the Walk-In Clinic for Kindergarten Immunizations at Sangamon County department of Public health! If you can't make this opportunity please make sure to schedule a back to school physical for your student with your primary care physician. 🗓 Monday, May 5th 🕝 2:30 PM – 6:00 PM 📍 Sangamon County Department of Public Health 2833 South Grand Avenue East, Springfield, IL No appointment needed—just walk in! Getting your child’s immunizations done early helps ensure a smooth start to the school year.

Kids Invite Someone Special Women’s Breakfast Date: Friday, May 9th Time: 8:00–8:40 AM Location: Hazel Dell Gym Please join us for a sweet morning together! We’ll enjoy muffins, fruit, milk, juice, and coffee — and most importantly, some special time reading with the amazing women in our lives. As you share breakfast, you’ll also share stories, laughter, and memories that will last long after the morning ends. Please RSVP by returning the bottom portion of the flyer that will be sent home soon, or by using the link below. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSed71l8YNsRyKmC4mMVGw2-q4p7fTPHj5smEDESDMEGUNoJUQ/viewform?usp=sharing We can’t wait to celebrate with you!

📢 Spring Fling Science Night & Book Fair – Coming Soon! 🌸🔬📚 Join us for an evening of hands-on science fun, and a fantastic book fair at our Annual Spring Fling Science Night & Book Fair! 📅 Date: April 15 2025 📍 Location: Hazel Dell Elementary ⏰ Time: 5:30-6:30 A paper flyer with more details will be sent home today. You can RSVP by filling out the bottom portion of the flyer and returning it or by using the link below: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeL6Mmt1tscXXoxWhR2LsV98imAZgXmXP1UYssk8B9PGqdmzg/viewform?usp=sharing

Good morning! On Friday, March 14th, at 8 a.m., we will have our Kids Invite Someone Special Men's Breakfast. Please RSVP using the link below or return the bottom of the flyer students bring home. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeLiroO_BCrf-CpKUKg1yPXIjoqTd4AD585RzyrmBxwhD8AGw/viewform?usp=sharing

Our monthly Family and Community Engagement meeting is Tuesday, March 4th, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Please join us!

Good morning, just a friendly reminder that tomorrow 2-28-25 is Spring Picture Day!

Our Annual Sight and Sound Black History Expo will be on February 25th from 5:30-6:30. Please see the flyer below for details.

Hazel Dell is excited to host our first-ever Sneaker Ball on Friday, February 28th, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM! Students and their adults are invited to join us for an evening of dancing and fun. We hope to see you there!

To celebrate Black History Month, we will have Spirit Week the last week of the month. Please see the flyer below for the details.

Join us for our Monthly Family and Community Engagement Meeting on Tuesday, February 4th, from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM. This is a wonderful opportunity to share your voice and opinions as we work together to strengthen our school community. Every perspective matters, and we’d love to hear from you! If you can’t attend in person, feel free to join us virtually using the Google Meet link below. We hope to see you there! Hazel Dell Face Meeting Tuesday, February 4 · 5:30 – 6:30 pm Time zone: America/Chicago Google Meet joining info Video call link: https://meet.google.com/oon-rhcc-cze Or dial: ‪(US) +1 240-544-6106‬ PIN: ‪120 558 680‬# Hazel Dell Face Meeting Tuesday, February 4 · 5:30 – 6:30 pm Time zone: America/Chicago Google Meet joining info Video call link: https://meet.google.com/oon-rhcc-cze Or dial: ‪(US) +1 240-544-6106‬ PIN: ‪120 558 680‬#

Good Afternoon Hazel Dell Families! Our Annual Double Good Popcorn Fundraiser will start next week on January 22nd at 8 am and run through January 26th at 8 am. Follow the instructions on the flyer to download the app and be ready when it starts. It is a quick sprint to sell the popcorn. Please join us and help us raise money for Hazel Dell.

Good afternoon, Hazel Dell families! This is a reminder that our Family and Community Engagement Meeting will be held tomorrow. Below, you will find the links to both the meeting agenda and the Google Meet for those who wish to join us online. We look forward to your participation! https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kFD16k-1H45d9FCRXy4Cn8buTAc8kR52_SwP3q1sgvE/edit?usp=sharing Family and Community Engagement Meeting Tuesday, January 14 · 5:30 – 6:30pm Time zone: America/Chicago Google Meet joining info Video call link: https://meet.google.com/qju-fekx-rjf Or dial: ‪(US) +1 413-340-2337‬ PIN: ‪213 768 720‬#

Good morning. School is in session today. Please make sure your child is dressed warmly. Please be patient with bus routes. Thanks Principal Burris

Our monthly Family and Community Engagement meeting is next Tuesday at 5:30 pm. Please join us! You can use the following link to RSVP. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe0QYxdMDyi6-x9xilabCW4liAzecDFeezCZvV0Nkw5egDNew/viewform?usp=sf_link

Happy Wednesday Hazel Dell families! Today is an early dismissal day. We will begin dismissing at 2:20. If you haven't had a chance to complete the Panorama survey yet please do it soon. It closes on Friday. The link is at the bottom of this message. We need pants for our clothes closet. If anyone has any that have been outgrown We would love to have them! Thank you! Have a great day! https://surveys.panoramaed.com/sps186/familyfall24/surveys

Good afternoon Hazel Dell families! I hope everyone has had a restful and enjoyable break. I wanted to ask you all to take a few minutes to complete the Panorama Survey. It's so important for us to receive your feedback. Here’s what you need to know: ✔️ Who: Parents and guardians—complete one survey per school your child(ren) attend(s). ✔️ What: A short, 10-minute survey to celebrate successes and identify areas for improvement. ✔️ When: Now through January 10, 2025. ✔️ How: Click the link- https://surveys.panoramaed.com/sps186/familyfall24/surveys Select your school(s) from the dropdown menu. Choose your preferred language using the menu above the District logo.

PROJECT SCOPE: As you know District 186 regular calendar students do not return to school until Tuesday, January 7 (Balanced Calendar students return January 14th). However, our SCOPE program for SCOPE students will still be in operation as scheduled for Monday, January 6, but run condensed hours and locations: Tomorrow Monday, January 6, 2025 - Scope will be open from 7:45 a.m. - 5:15 p.m. Locations: Addams, Enos, Fairview, McClernand, Ridgely and Wilcox - report to Ridgely Elementary Butler, Dubois, and Graham - report to Dubois Elementary Black Hawk, Feitshans, Harvard Park, Hazel Dell, Iles, Laketown, Lee, Matheny and Southern View- report to Iles School Lindsay, Marsh and Sandburg- report to Lindsay Elementary

Hello, just a reminder that today 12-20-24, is an early dismissal day. Students are dismissed at 2:20 today. Please enjoy your winter break!!!

Our Spirit Week has been so much fun. Here are a few pictures we have taken so far.

Hello all, just a friendly reminder that today is Wednesday and early dismissal. We start dismissing at 2:20 have a good night!!