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WELCOME !. Pedro Rafael Alonso Principal. WELCOME. Mary Cortes mecortes1@cps.edu 773-534-5100 / extension 22023. Brian Tennison Assistant Principal 773-534-5100 bctennison@cps.edu. WELCOME. Aida Flores Resident Principal 773-534-5100 aflores154@cps.edu. WELCOME.
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Pedro Rafael AlonsoPrincipal WELCOME Mary Cortes mecortes1@cps.edu 773-534-5100 / extension 22023
Brian TennisonAssistant Principal 773-534-5100bctennison@cps.edu WELCOME
Aida FloresResident Principal 773-534-5100aflores154@cps.edu WELCOME
Von Steuben MSC Vision We envision a school that fosters a culture of responsibility built on scientific thinking. Our graduates will succeed in and contribute to a competitive and ever-changingworld. Mission Our purpose is to prepare our students for an ever-changing cultural and technological world. We employ scientific approaches to teaching and learning. We collaborate across disciplines to design curriculum and deliver instruction to support student achievement at or above grade level. We insist on a culture of responsibility and opportunity for achievement built by students, parents, teachers, staff, and administrators. The expectations of involvement, self-discipline, and mutual respect extends to all members of the our school community.
Von Steuben Motto If I do not know, I will find out.
Von Steuben’s PLTW Engineering Program Real World Connections. Projected Based. Something for Everyone: Classes – Enter as a freshman or sophomore Engineering Club – Monday 3:55, Room 216 Design and Print Team (3D printing) – Tuesday 3:55, Room 216 National curriculum offered in all 50 states at over 5,000 schools and partnered with top universities and businesses.
PROGRESS REPORTS Progress reports will be mailed the week of the following dates.
REPORT CARDS These report cards may be picked up during Parent-Teacher Conferences on the dates below 12—6:45 p.m. These report cards will be mailed to parents and issued to students after the following dates.
FREE/REDUCED LUNCH FORMS • Free/Reduce Lunch Form. • This form must be completed ASAP
Close Campus • Students WILL NOT be allowed to go off of campus for lunch.
FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL • Required Items: • $200 Student Fee (if not already paid) How: CASH, Cashiers Checks made payable to Von Steuben MCS or credit cards. • Medical Health record (Especially if participating in athletic teams) • Notebook and pencil or pen • Backpack without wheels • $5 Master Lock fee for gym locker purchased at Von Steuben • Recommended Items: • Cellular Phone Request Form • Room 118 or downloaded at www.vonsteuben.org • $28 Physical Education Uniform Fee if not already purchased • Optional P.E. clothing: sweat pants, and long sleeve shirts. These can be purchased in the gym.
First Day of School Monday, August 26, 2013 8:30 a.m. Start time for all students. Freshmen student will report to the auditorium. Students will attend all of their classes, meet their teachers and be dismissed at 3:35 p.m.
First Week:Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 8:30 a.m. Start time for all students. Freshmen student will report to the auditorium. Students will attend all of their classes, meet their teachers and be dismissed at 3:40 p.m.
SCHEDULE 2013-2014 School opens at 7:45 a.m. for students
Websites to visit: http:// www.criticalthinking.org www.cps.edu www.vonsteuben.org www.act.org www.act.org/onlineprep/
Thank You We look forward to working together with you and your treasured child. Have a great day!!
Administration Principal- Pedro Alonso palonso@cps.edu Mary Cortes mecortes1@cps.edu Assistant Principal- Brian Tennison bctennison@cps.edu Assistant Principal- Jodi Pinkerton jpinkerton@cps.edu 773-534-5100