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Chipotle Fundraiser
'Tis the season for chips & salsa! Visit Chipotle in downtown Naperville on Tuesday 12/12 from 4-8pm to support Maplebrook Home & School. Order in person or online for pickup (use code JYL3G3G) and 33% of sales will go back to H&S. Yes, 33%! Click the headline for more.
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Firehouse Food Fight
We have a donation collection box for food, personal care items and winter clothing items that supports the Hesed House, Loaves & Fishes Community Services and Sharing Connections. Last day to donate is December 20. Click the headline for more information.
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Dream House building with 2nd grade!
If you have empty paper tubes, or thin cardboard (think cereal/snack boxes) please send them in during the next two weeks to the LC!
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Fun-filled Spirit Days in December
We want to add some fun into our days prior to winter break. Please join us in our "December to Remember" at Maplebrook Elementary School. With the help from our building wide Social Emotional Learning committee and our student council we have created an inclusive calendar of fun-filled spirit days! Click the headline for the calendar.
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Spread Joy
Is there an adult at Maplebrook who has partnered with you, supported you, or brings joy to your children or your family? Take an opportunity to let them know! Click the headline for a link.
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Attention Third Grade Families!
Intramurals are back!! For those of you who are new, Intramurals is basically before school PE. Each day, we will play a different PE game! Each grade gets 4 sessions from 7:30-8:00 on Mondays and Wednesdays. Your dates are: 12/11, 12/13, 12/18, 12/20. Please drop your students off in front of the school-they will then walk around the side of the school to door 15 and enter that door into the gym. Please be aware that many staff members will be arriving at that time, so please do not block the staff parking lot. Thank you! Click the headline fo sign up.
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Box Tops for Education
Support Home & School every time you buy groceries! Download the Box Tops for Education App, select Maplebrook as your school, and scan receipts every time you buy eligible products from over 80 brands (click the headline for a link). It’s quick, easy, and free! Thank you for participating - every scan makes a difference for Home & School programs!
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Spiritwear
Fridays at Maplebrook are school spirit days, and the Wildcat Spirit Wear store is open! Click the headline for info and a link.
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Cold Weather - Student Drop off
As anticipated with cold weather comes long lines. We appreciate everyone’s flexibility as we look to get the line moving as quickly as possible. We encourage you to leave a few minutes earlier than you have in the past to make sure your student is on time to school. Click the headline for some reminders about student drop off when traveling by car.
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Cold Weather Recess
Students will go outdoors for recess unless the temperature is below zero degrees including the wind chill factor. Be sure to send your student to school equipped with their cold weather gear (labeled with their first and last name). Click the headline for more.
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2024-2025 Kindergarten Preview
We will hold our annual Kindergarten Preview on Monday, March 11, 2024 at Maplebrook Elementary School. Children who will be five years of age on or before September 1, 2024 are eligible to enter kindergarten in the fall. All children meeting the age requirement are invited to attend our Kindergarten Preview. Click the headline for more.
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The Maplebrook "Fridge"
Everyone loves sharing their work on the “fridge” We’re excited to announce a new bulletin board where we’ll share student photos, work or artwork. Click in the title for a flyer.
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After School Chess
Chess Scholars returns to Maplebrook. Develop your child's intellect through the royal game of chess. Current research has shown a strong link between chess and academic performance in a variety of areas, including mathematics and language arts. Chess has been proven to enhance children's motivation, concentration, focus, social skills, and creativity. Each class will consist of a fun, interactive teaching period and guided practice time. Both beginner and experienced players are welcome and will learn under the guidance of an experienced Chess Scholars coach.
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Drawing Classes - Young Rembrandts
Grades K-5 Join us at Maplebrook! Here's an exciting experience for your imaginative child. This class will awaken the inner Artist! We explore all the basics of visual arts, basic drawing, portraits, action, and cartooning. Students complete several different projects and learn to draw whimsical characters, animals, everyday objects, and action scenes. Double your child’s creative spirit and art skills. Don’t miss out, sign up today. Click the headiline for the flyer.
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Lost & Found Items
Our Lost and Found area is overflowing with items that need to find their way back home. Items that are not collected by December 22 will be donated to a local charity.
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Winter Classroom Parties
Some classes have openings remaining for Winter Classroom Party volunteers. Beginning on Monday 12/11, parents/guardians who previously volunteered at the Fall Parties may sign up for any remaining spots. Click the headline for the sign-up link.
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Holiday Staff Appreciation
It may be freezing outside, but nothing warms our hearts like our Maplebrook teachers and staff! The Hospitality Committee is planning two special events to treat our staff during the week before winter break, and we need your help! Click the headline for more.
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Yearbook Photos - Band/Orchestra
Yearbook is seeking photos from the recent Band concert, and upcoming Orchestra concert! Share your photos in the albums linked below. You will need a treering account to upload photos. Clock the headline for links
