ALL THE INFO NEEDED FOR: FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL

FRESHMEN ORIENTATION FRESHMEN PARENT WELCOME NIGHT

CLASS SCHEDULES SCHOOL PHYSICALS

BELL SCHEDULE REGISTRATION

9TH GRADE PROOF OF RESIDENCY FEE WAIVER

SUMMER READING ATHLETIC INFO

EGHS QUICK START-UP GUIDE 2018-2019 #WEAREEG eghs.d214.org @ElkGrove_HS

EG PARENT NATION: The 2018-2019 school is upon us! Here’s some quick info to get you ready for the school year…..

FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL Wednesday, August 15th. This is a full day of school. ID cards will not be needed to ride the busses on August 10th(for frosh orientation), or on the 15th. See the bell schedule below.

FRESHMEN & TRANSFER STUDENT ORIENTATION Freshmen Student (no parents) Orientation is on Friday, August 10th from 8:00am to noon. Students will meet their counselor, take a tour, and receive their IPad and schedule. Students must be registered and physicals turned in to received their schedule and IPad.

FRESHMEN & TRANSFER PARENT WELCOME NIGHT We are having a separate parent (no students) welcome night on Tuesday, August 7th from 6:30pm - 7:30pm. This will be followed by a meet and greet/ice cream social in the cafeteria sponsored by our PTC.

CLASS SCHEDULES Schedules will be available through Infinite Campus starting August 4th. Bus routes and lockers are also on Infinite Campus. A link can be found under QuickLinks on eghs.d214.org. ID cards and planners will be distributed on the first day of school.

SCHOOL PHYSICALS 9th grade students physicals and immunizations are now overdue. Please mail or drop off your student’s physical as soon as possible. For questions, call the nurse Laura Yamate at 847-718-4473. 10th-12th grade students need the yearly athletic physical turned in prior to the start of each season. Physicals can be turned in now. All 12th grade students must also provide proof of the meningitis vaccine in order to receive their schedule.

2018-2019 BELL SCHEDULE 1. 8:15 - 9:03 (48) 2. 9:07 - 9:58 (51) 3. 10:02 - 10:50 (48) 4. 10:54 - 11:42 (48) 5. 11:46 - 12:34 (48) 6. 12:38 - 1:26 (48) 7. 1:30 - 2:18 (48) 8. 2:22 - 3:10 (48)

REGISTRATION Fee payment should be completed no later than 3:00pm on July 31st. To register your student online, please visit our web site (eghs.d214.org) where you’ll be able to link to the online registration and fee payment screen. You will need the following information to register online: 1. Student’s name

2. ID number

3. Date of Birth

4. Home telephone number

5. Credit or Debit card (MasterCard, Visa, and Discover)

9TH GRADE PROOF OF RESIDENCY If you have not yet provided proof of residency, please bring your documents with your child’s original birth certificate to the main office.

FEE WAIVER If you meet eligibility requirements and need to apply for a fee waiver, please come to the main office. Fee waivers must be applied for on a yearly basis. Fee waiver applications are available on our website. If applying for a fee waiver ,please bring the following required documentation with you: • Completed District 214 fee waiver application - REQUIRED • Pay stubs for ALL employed household members - REQUIRED • Copy of the 2017 Income Tax Forms 1040 and W-2 forms - REQUIRED • Verification of “Foster Child” status (if applicable) • Verification of LINK Card/SNAP Eligibility (if applicable) • Verification of Medicaid Eligibility (if applicable)

SUMMER READING - #EGSR2018

This year, Elk Grove High School will engage in a One School, One Theme approach to summer reading. All students are required to participate in Summer Reading 2018, have received a copy of the book of their choice this past April, and will take a summer reading assessment. If you have any questions, contact Megan Knight, the Associate Principal for Instruction, via phone or email at (847) 718-4414 or megan.knight@d214.org.

NEED SOMETHING ELSE?

Our very comprehensive E-Guide is available online with more information - https://eghs.d214.org/assets/4/6/EGuide201819.pdf . If you still can’t find what you’re looking for, don’t hesitate to give us a call at 847-718-4400. We are looking forward to another great school year.

2018 FALL ATHLETIC INFO BELOW…………….

EGHS ATHLETIC PARTICIPATION 2018-2019 IMPORTANT INFORMATION I. Physical Requirement A physical, also called the Certificate of Health, is required from every student athlete, every new school year. The physical is returned to our school nurse (it also can be dropped off in the main office.). After the physical is turned in and the student is verified to be registered for the school year, they can pick up their “Athletic White Card” (on the Athletic White Card Pick Up Dates - see Section V) to give their coach. The card signfies the athlete’s readiness to begin practice.

II. Current Certificate of Child Health Exam Form – the Physical Form This certificate is only current within 12 months prior to entering 9th grade. It must be current through to the end of the season in which the student is participating. It must be signed and stamped by the examining physician. Be sure to make a copy for your own records, before sending it to our school nurse. Every physician has these forms.

III. Athletic Permit Athletic Parent Consent is part of the online registration process. Hard copies available in athletic office if needed.

IV. Join the Grenadier Athletic Boosters – The Athletic Boosters is essential to the success of our athletic department. Please join the booster club and support their events.

V. Athletic White Card Pick-Up Dates In the Cafe Football Only Monday, August 6th: 7am – 9am all ages - Football Sophs – Seniors(7am – 8am) football Freshmen(8am – 9am) – Season begins earlier for football. Golf Only Golf parents/athletes may come in on August 1st or 2nd to pick up their white card. All other sports Monday, August 6th - 3:00pm-7:00pm A-L 3:00pm-5:30pm/M-Z 5:30pm-7:00pm Tuesday, August 7th – 7:00am – 10:00am M-Z 7am-8:30am/A-L 8:30am-10:00am Wednesday, August 8th - 7:00am-9:00am A-Z

VI. Co-Curricular Fee Information On the District 214 registration letter, please note that based on parental and student feedback, the co-curricular participation fee has been modified. There will be an annual $65 fee per student for those who participate in any of the identified co-curricular activities. Once paid, this fee will then cover the student’s participation in all activities for the entire year.

VII. Elk Grove Village and Des Plaines Athletic Practice Bus Schedule, Routes, and Stops For AUGUST 8, 9, 10 Two Athletic Buses will pick up students in the Des Plaines area and bring them to Elk Grove and return students when practice is over. They will begin picking athletes up at 7:00 AM. They will depart Elk Grove for Des Plaines at 10:45 AM and 12:30 PM. The bus stops are noted below. For Monday, August 13th and Tuesday, August 14th (ALL PRACTICES START AFTER 3:20PM - Staff Institute Days) 2:30 PM - Pick up begins for Buses 1 and 2 BUS ROUTES 3:15 PM - Arrive at Elk Grove High School 6:15 PM - Depart E.G.H.S.

Bus #1 Bus #2 Start at: 500 Touhy Start at: Windsor Apts Oasis Trailer Park Hawthorne Apts Dulles & Beau Drive Walnut & Marshall Millers & Beau Dr Walnut & Leahy Ambleside & Beau Clark & Leahy Cir Ambleside & Marshall Marshall & Florian Millers & Marshall Dorothy & Marshall Marshall & Dulles Miami & Pennsylvania Dulles & Dara James Dover & Marshall Kathleen & Dara James Cordial & Susan Leahy Cir & Kathleen E.G.H.S. Norman & Wilkins E.G.H.S.

What do I need for a white card(permission to participate in athletics)?

The above requirements must all be met. No exceptions will be made. *Athletic Parent Consent is part of the online registration process. If not signed off during

registration, hard copies are available at White Card Pick-Up days for parent/student signature. White Card Pick-Up DatesGolf only: Wednesday, August 1st and Thursday, August 2nd: 8:00am - 3:00pm from athletic office Football only: Monday, August 6th: Sophs - Seniors(7am - 8am), Freshmen(8am - 9am) All sports Monday, August 6th: Last Names A-L 3pm - 5:30pm - - - - - - - -Last Names M-Z 5:30pm - 7pm Tuesday, August 7th: Last Names M-Z 7am - 8:30am - - - - - - - -Last Names A-L 8:30am - 10am Wednesday, August 8th: Last Names A-Z 7am - 9am

FALL SPORTS FIRST DAY INFORMATION Football Head Coach: Miles Osei - miles.osei@d214.org Equipment Issue/White Card Pick-up: Sophs–Seniors(7am – 8am), Freshmen(8am–9am) Varsity/Junior Varsity First Day: August 6th, 9am - 2pm, Meet in Fieldhouse Freshmen First Day: August 6th, 8am - 12pm, Meet in Fieldhouse Boys Golf Head Coach: Brian Bucciarelli- brian.bucciarel@d214.org All Levels: August 6th 9:30am, Fox Run Golf Course

Boys Soccer Head Coach: Alex Stavropoulos - alex.stavropoulos@d214.org Varsity/JV1: August 8th, 9:30am - 12:00pm, 4-6pm, Front Soccer Fields JV2/Freshmen: August 8th, 9:30am - 12:00pm, Front Soccer Fields

Boys Cross Country Head Coach:Dave Dompke- david.dompke@d214.org All Levels: August 8th, 8:00am, Athletic Entrance #24

Girls Volleyball Head Coach: Stephanie Kezios-stephanie.kezio@d214.org Varsity/JV: August 8th, 8-10am, 12-2pm, Gym Freshmen August 8th, 10-12pm, Gym Sophomore August 8th, 10am-12pm, Gym

Girls Golf Head Coach: Kristen Gierman, kristen.gierman@d214.org Varsity: August 6th 9:30am, Fox Run Golf Course JV: August 6th 9:00am, Salt Creek Golf Course

Girls Cross Country Head Coach: Mark Heintz - mark.heintz@d214.org All Levels: August 8th, 7:30am, Fieldhouse

Girls Tennis Head Coach: Kristen Fisher - kristen.fisher@d214.org All Levels: August 8th, 8:30am, Tennis Courts

Girls Swim/Dive Head Coach: Dave Toler - dave.toler@d214.org All Levels: August 8th, 9am, Elk Grove Pool

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For the full first week schedule, please email the head coach at the email listed above.

2018-2019 FALL SPORTS TRYOUT INFORMATION