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Principals report on safety, partnerships and a $5,400 fundraiser
Summary
Principal reports covered building needs assessments, Yonder program observations, upcoming Pod Talks on bus safety and a Steger Primary fundraiser that raised $5,400 for classroom toys. Authors and visits (e.g., Amy Logan) and cross-school cooperation were noted.
Building principals reported a range of school-level activities and initiatives. Jessica Heldt at Steger Intermediate described a Solution Tree coach's needs assessment and a resulting 30/60/90 plan; the student council hosted an early-year fundraiser and author Amy Logan visited to speak with students.
Andre Ball at Columbia Central described continued Solution Tree work, Guiding Coalition observations at Parker Junior High related to the Yonder program and planned Pod Talks on bus safety. Mandy Helsel at Steger Primary reported field trips (including to Fair Oaks Farm and a walk to the South Chicago Heights Police and Fire Department), Red Ribbon Week activities and a fundraiser that raised $5,400 to supply equitable toys across classrooms.
