Longfellow School PTO

Oak Parkers have a new online destination for providing feedback on matters related to municipal government at engageoakpark.com. Launched this year, the site serves as a landing point for #OakPark residents who wish to provide input/share ideas related to local issues.

Get in the holiday spirit by checking out at Triton College's Holiday Festival of Trees! The free holiday drive-through begins tonight and runs through Jan. 2 @tritoncollege. For more information, call 708.456.0300 ext. 3290.

Happy Hanukkah from our home to yours! May your home be filled with love and light this Hanukkah!

We were all smiles at last week's field trip to The Nutcracker! ❄️🎭 #LongfellowBears #WeAreD97

For our latest #STEM challenge students learned about the designs of different skyscrapers 🌇 they then had 15 minutes to build the tallest tower in class using only tape and construction paper! #LongfellowBears #WeAreD97

Our Black Friday Sale starts next week! This is the time to take advantage of annual and seasonal fitness classes and UNLIMITED Public Skate options. Let us know which deal you're looking forward to! Link: bit.ly/3ubQsKf #oakpark #BlackFridayDeals #BlackFriday2023

November is National Homelessness Awareness Month. For info & resources related to unhoused individuals, visit oak-park.us/unhoused. The Village is planning two community forums to discuss the topic of unhoused persons living within #OakPark. More info: oak-park.us/forums

Enjoy the beauty of the holidays with #CandlelightWalk at the Conservatory! 🕯️ Bring your children to meet Santa while you enjoy holiday-themed desserts, drinks, and music, surrounded by the beautiful glow of luminaries and poinsettias! Link: bit.ly/3sG1JBT #oakpark

From today's WHAL. Mark your calendars for upcoming events. #longfellowbears

In reading, we have been learning all about text structures in nonfiction texts. We learned how signal words/phrases can help us determine how authors are organizing the text. #WeAreD97 #LongfellowBears

Just a couple of friends on the playground #pkp #longfellowbears #d97joy

Tonight on the blacktop from 5:30 - 7:30 pm: LF students eat free and food's available for purchase for other family members. There will be Spirit Wear for sale too. Hope to see you there! Grab a friend and join us in cleaning up after the picnic: signupgenius.com/go/4090c49aaa8…

Shellie and I were so thrilled to welcome all of our new and returning Longfellow students and families!! Happy new school year!! #LongfellowBears #D97 #D97joy

It’s the first week of school for many of our youngest #OakPark residents! We love those first day pics, but parents, consider how much identifying information you are sharing on the internet. Keep it simple and keep it safe! Reach out to us at police@oak-park.us with questions.

The Longfellow 3rd grade team has been hard at work this New (school) Year’s Eve and we are counting down til we get to celebrate the start of a great year with our new group of students! 🥳 #oakpark97 #longfellowbears #WeAreD97 @SassettiGrade3 @golemes_utter

Join us on 7/23/23 at 9:30 am to harvest the potatoes and plant new food for the fall. No experience needed.