Quick Links for New Families

 

Quick Links for New Families

 

Welcome to Grove Elementary!

 

Chances are, you'll find the information you are looking for about Grove School in the links below.

 

If you read it all and still can't find what you need, please call the school office at 452-1136 or e-mail our school secretaries Mrs. Butler or Mrs. Puckett.

 
Grove Address & Phone Numbers Grove School Map Who Do I Contact?
Staff Listing Lunch Tickets School Start and Stop Times
Lunch and Recess Schedule Calendar Student Absence Reporting

Letter for parents about students

who walk to and/or from school

Lost and Found Traffic Map and Procedures

Family Access
Mission Statement
Lunch Menus
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School Safety
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Elementary Handbook
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Grove Address and Phone Numbers
Grove Elementary School Phone: 452-1136
1101 N. Airport Road Attendance Line: 451-3137
Normal, IL  61761 Fax: 862-3072
 

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Who Do I Contact?

 

Regarding a lost library book -

Media Specialists Donna Sliney or Matt Sterrett

 

Regarding my child's health or medical needs -

School Nurse Susy Marcum or visit her website at http://www.unit5.org/marcumns

 

Regarding my child's homework assignments or class activities -

Your child's classroom teacher.  Get his/her e-mail address on the staff listing page.

 

Regarding PTO events or meetings -

PTO president Mike Trask

 

Regarding my child's transportation on Unit 5 busses -

Unit 5 Transportation office at (309) 452-0428

 

Regarding general questions about Grove School -

School Secretaries Alicia Butler or Cristal Puckett

 

Questions about the Grove Elementary Website -

School Webmaster Tracy Donath

 

Other needs or concerns -

School principal John Lutes

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Lunch Tickets

 

Student lunch tickets cost $1.60 each.

 

Milk (chocolate or white) is sold for

.40 cents if not purchased as part of the school lunch

 

Adult lunch tickets are $2.10 each.

Students are asked to purchase their lunch tickets on the first school day of each week before school.
 

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School Start and Stop Times

 

School begins at 8:15 am and ends at 3:00 pm.

 

Students should arrive to school no earlier than 7:55 am

unless they are participating in the Before School Program

sponsored by Normal Parks and Recreation.

 

 

In times of inclement weather, school may end early or be cancelled entirely. 

Be sure to listen to weather announcements and school cancellation reports on the

Unit 5 website or on local radio stations WJBC 1230 AM or WBNQ 101.5 FM.

 

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Lunch & Recess Schedule

 

11:10 - 12:00

 

 

Grades 1st and 3rd

11:35 - 12:25

  Grades 2nd and 4th

12:00 -12:50

  Grades Kindergarten and 5th
   

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Student Absence Reporting

 

If your child will not be attending school on a regular attendance day,

please call the Grove Attendance Line at 451-3137 to report the absence to the school.

 

Notifying your child's classroom teacher regarding your child's absence does not replace the need to call the attendance line to report the absence to the office.

 

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Lost and Found

 

Clothing, lunch boxes and other student items that are lost and not yet found are located near the north entrance to the building, adjacent to the 4th/5th grade commons area.

 

Please check the lost and found often to claim items your child may have lost at school.

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