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Last Day of School Party-Block Party!
Last Day Of School Party! 
Its a BLOCK PARTY!

When: Friday, June 5th

Time: 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Where: Irving School @ 1125 Cuyler 

Cuyler will be blocked off in front of the school. We will have pizza and drinks for sale with proceeds benefiting next year’s 5th grade outdoor education trip.

Don’t forget to bring your dancing shoes to enjoy sounds from the DJ!

2015 Can Do Community Challenge Winner Announcement

The  Oak Park River Forest Food Pantry announces that Irving Elementary School is the winner of the  2015 Can Do Community Challenge.

Irving topped the charts with a total of 11,207 points as a result of the specialty food (nutritious), general items  and monetary donations.   Irving’s  donations will help feed the 1,400 families who rely on the Food Pantry every month.

A special thanks to our Student Council staff sponsors, Sean Degman, Elena Kekatos, and Lori Pelling for organizing this school wide event.

CAST to perform at Winberie’s

CAST, the performing arts program at Julian Middle School, and the force behind CAST Jr., will have a special evening celebration at its annual fund-raiser, “Hey, Ya Gotta Eat,” from 5-9 p.m. on Thursday, May 21 at Winberie’s Restaurant and Bar, 151 N. Oak Park Ave. Vocal dynamo and CAST Jr. leader, Keya Shearrill, will perform from 5:30-6:30 p.m. A special parting gift will be provided to 8th-grade students who have participated in CAST. Come for a snack, dinner or dessert. The evening’s price increase will be donated to CAST. For more information, contact Kathy Simon at ksimon@op97.org or  708-524-7848.