This King of the Cafeteria, back right, wrote a letter to a family member sharing special things about them as an Act of Kindness!

This student requested to put her brother to bed and has been helping by taking more responsibility with caring for him as Acts of Kindness!

All Raise Craze donations and Acts of Kindness must be turned in or posted online by 4:00 pm today in order to count toward individual and class incentives. Thank you for your support!

This student donated clothes as an Act of Kindness!

This student's Act of Kindness was to donate non-perishable items to the Jamieson Center!

This PK student displayed empathy on the bus ride home by consoling an upset peer! Empathy is our Character Strong trait of the Month.

This King of the Cafeteria , back right, helped clean up his home and garage as an Act of Kindness!

LAST DAY FOR OUR RAISE CRAZE FUNDRAISER is tomorrow! It’s not too late to get those last donations in! Every bit counts - help our school reach our goal of $10000!
See where your class is on the Raise Craze Leaderboard!! Which class will bring in the most? Can we get X more states?
VIEW LEADERBOARD: https://my.raisecraze.com/leaderboard/for/ajw877t4/
See where your class is on the Raise Craze Leaderboard!! Which class will bring in the most? Can we get X more states?
VIEW LEADERBOARD: https://my.raisecraze.com/leaderboard/for/ajw877t4/

Mrs Higbee’s class colored pictures today to send to nursing home residents at Wesley Village as an Act of Kindness today.

TIME IS RUNNING OUT! Our Raise Craze fundraiser ends soon - let’s send more emails and texts so we can reach our goal of $10000!
See where your class is on the Raise Craze Leaderboard!! Which class will bring in the most?
VIEW LEADERBOARD: https://my.raisecraze.com/leaderboard/for/ajw877t4/
See where your class is on the Raise Craze Leaderboard!! Which class will bring in the most?
VIEW LEADERBOARD: https://my.raisecraze.com/leaderboard/for/ajw877t4/

The student front left was the King of the Cafeteria today! His Act of Kindness was to help prepare a meal at home.

State of Illinois Health Requirements for the 2025-2026 School Year for Kindergarten and 2nd Grade
Kindergarten Students:
● Physical Exam on IL form (Parents please complete the yes/no questions on the back and sign and date)
● Complete immunization record signed by a doctor: check with your healthcare provider for compliance
● Dental Exam on IL form due May 15, 2026(dated within 18 months of May 15th deadline)
● Eye Exam (performed by optometrist) on Illinois form dated within one year of the first day of school.
● Birth Certificate
Second Grade Students:
● Dental Exam on IL form due May 15, 2026 (dated within 18 months of May 15th deadline
Kindergarten Students:
● Physical Exam on IL form (Parents please complete the yes/no questions on the back and sign and date)
● Complete immunization record signed by a doctor: check with your healthcare provider for compliance
● Dental Exam on IL form due May 15, 2026(dated within 18 months of May 15th deadline)
● Eye Exam (performed by optometrist) on Illinois form dated within one year of the first day of school.
● Birth Certificate
Second Grade Students:
● Dental Exam on IL form due May 15, 2026 (dated within 18 months of May 15th deadline

We made our Raise Craze goal! Currently, $10,045 has been raised. It closes on Thursday. All monies and Acts of Kindness are due then. Thank you for your support!
Reading to her brother as an Act of Kindness!

Queen of the Cafeteria seated to the front left helped make a meal at home as an Act of Kindness!

We’ve seen KINDNESS TAKE OVER United West Elementary PTO
HOW INSPIRING! If you haven’t registered your student - please do! We’re able to put the focus on kindness and paying it forward and we’d love for everyone to be a part of it.
REGISTER: https://raisecraze.com/join CODE: 258-080
HOW INSPIRING! If you haven’t registered your student - please do! We’re able to put the focus on kindness and paying it forward and we’d love for everyone to be a part of it.
REGISTER: https://raisecraze.com/join CODE: 258-080

Picking up litter around the neighborhood as an Act of Kindness for Raise Craze!

We’d love to see the kind things your students are doing! Send pictures to your teacher or patrick.coate@u304.org. We will post them for everyone to see just like Let Grow!
Still haven’t registered for Raise Craze? There’s still time! Oh and don’t forget to log those AOKS!
REGISTER: https://raisecraze.com/join CODE: 258-080
Still haven’t registered for Raise Craze? There’s still time! Oh and don’t forget to log those AOKS!
REGISTER: https://raisecraze.com/join CODE: 258-080

Want to reach potential Raise Craze donors quickly without sending emails? You can insert your child's specific account link into your social media platform of choice and invite your friends to donate.

Did you know that sending 1-4 more emails to friends and family can boost donations by nearly 50%? Reach out to friends and family today to help us reach our goal! Text and Social Sharing are also supported!

