We’ve added the Bios of our WLP Instructors to the World Language Program page.

WLP Instructor Bios 2020

 

Happy New Year Irving! Here’s the scoop for this week. More updates here! https://mailchi.mp/830449f5e8ea/irving-update-4121389?e=d49739bbff

Meetings: 

• Thursday 1/9/2020: PTO Meeting 7pm

Our next PTO meeting will be held on Thursday, January 9th, 2020 at 7pm in the Irving Auditorium.  While there is no learning session for this meeting, we will be discussing upcoming Spring events, activities and finances, as well as, volunteer needs. All are welcome and childcare is always available!

• Tuesday 1/14/2020: DIVINC Meeting 

DIVINC will host its first meeting of 2020 next Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at 7PM. This meeting will discuss plans for Irving’s African American History Week/Assembly and also details for the Valentine’s Day Loved Ones Dance scheduled for February 14, 2020. All are welcome!

Activity Sign Up: 

• World Language Program Starts Next Week! The World Language Program at Irving School is an introduction to different languages and cultures. In these classes, students will learn basic communication vocabulary. The relaxed class environment will help students overcome their apprehension to speak a foreign language. Language skills will grow over years of instruction.

  WLP will run for 12 weeks from January 13, 2020 through April 17, 2020. The fee for WLP will be $130 for one child, $240 for 2 children or 2 languages.  Scholarships are available.  Online Registration is Open at www.irvingpto.com. 

 

• Eagle Extras Registration Starts 1/14! Complete course details and descriptions will be online within the week! Visit https://irvingpto.com/eagle-extras/!!

Busy right up until the bell rings on Friday!

• Tonight!! Tuesday 12/17 7:00 PM Diversity and Inclusion Committee’s Monthly Meeting
  All are welcome, help us plan our next activities at Irving, childcare available.
• Irving is having a Toy Drive and a Coat & Sock Drive until Friday December 20th!
• World Language Program Enrollment is going on. Details here. Classes start 1/13/2020.  And French class is now offered too!

Looking ahead to January – our first PTO Meeting of the new year will be 1/9/2020 and Eagle Extras Registration will happen for the Spring session.

Have a great break everyone!

 

Our World Language Program is now open for Enrollment. Find everything you need about enrollment and payment here on our World Language Program page, or from the drop down under “Getting Involved”.   Flier below!

Lots of ways to get involved with DivInc this week! Hope to see you!

• Tuesday 12/10 6:30 PM The Irving Diversity and Inclusion Committee’s Book Club/ Table Talk: The 5 Love Languages of Children
  • Join us in a meaningful conversation as we explore “The 5 Love Languages of Children” authored by Dr. Gary Chapman and Ross Campbell, M.D. Limited copies of the book are available inside the school’s main office. More copies are also available at our local libraries in both hard copy and audiobook formats. RSVP for this event using the eventbrite link below.  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/irving-divinc-table-talk5-love-languages-of-children-tickets-81414130857
• Sunday 12/15 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM Everybody Plays
  • Join us for a fun-filled playdate where kids can enjoy accessible playtime which has been designed with your children’s needs in mind using Mr.Tim’s expertise (D97’s Adapted PE Teacher). This is an inclusive playdate where children with and without disabilities engage in play together. It is our goal to help build relationships between all students. Please note this is not a drop-off activity. In fact, we are hoping this is an opportunity for parents to get to know other Irving parents.  Please RSVP by Friday, December 13th by completing this form: https://forms.gle/LhfYSgMJCGWUJDpM7
• Tuesday 12/17 7:00 PM Diversity and Inclusion Committee’s Monthly Meeting
  • All are welcome, help us plan our next activities at Irving, childcare available.