Burnham Elementary School

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💗 Think Pink, Drink Pink! 💗

Join us in supporting breast cancer awareness with Burnham School’s Pink Lemonade Fundraiser on Tuesday, October 27th!

For just $2.00 per bottle, you can enjoy a refreshing pink lemonade while supporting a great cause. All proceeds will go toward breast cancer research.

🥤 Here’s how to participate:

Cost: $2.00 per bottle

Pre-order deadline: Wednesday, October 21st

Fundraiser date: Tuesday, October 27th

💗 Buy one for school and one for home! Show your support, spread awareness, and help make a difference!

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and we are proud to support this important cause together as a school community.

Thank you for your continued support of Burnham School!

Join us for the Burnham School PTO meeting.

Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Time: 4:00 PM
Location: Burnham School Cafeteria

Agenda: Membership, Trunk or Treat, Movie Night, Sango, and Breakfast .

We hope to see you there!

Mark your calendar: Trunk or Treat is on Wednesday, October 28th. 🎃

Wear a BLUE shirt on Monday, October 5th!!

Burnham families, make sure to purchase your spirit wear today! Our order deadline is in one week, so take advantage of our best pricing of the year! Help support the school and purchase today! Click here to shop now: https://1stplace.sale/30389

🏁 END-OF-YEAR ATTENDANCE REWARDS! 🏁 We’re celebrating our students who have made attendance a priority all year long! 🎉 🏆 95% Attendance Winners Students who achieve 95% attendance will be rewarded with an exciting Bowling Party! 🎳 🏆 100% Attendance Winners Students with 100% attendance will celebrate with a Pizza Party AND a $100 Gift Card! 🍕💰 Every day counts! ⏰📚 Be here. Be on time. Race to Success! 🏁🏆 Let’s finish the school year strong! ❤️🤍

📚🎉 Back-to-School Festival! 🎉📚 August 15, from 10 AM–2 PM for school supplies, games, food, and more! A great way to get ready for the new school year! ✏️🎒 📍 Chicago Urban League Empowerment Center 8331 S. Stewart Ave., Chicago

Dear Burnham Families,

Due to ongoing construction at Burnham School, we must postpone student registration by one week. Please note the updated registration dates and times below:

Monday, August 10: 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.

Tuesday, August 11: 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.

Wednesday, August 12: 3:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.

Thursday, August 13: 3:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.

These new dates replace the previously announced registration dates. Registration is required for all new and returning students.

We apologize for any inconvenience this change may cause and appreciate your patience and flexibility as construction work is completed. We look forward to welcoming our Burnham families during registration!

Jennifer Pozdzal, Ed.S.

Principal

Burnham Elementary School

Hello Burnham Families,

I hope your summer is going well!

I wanted to share the school supply lists for the 2026-2027 school year so you can get a head start while summer sales are available.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-xgJ-J2umI-ZW1iUs22eLxx3c5lchhRIqAWZRqMwyxw/edit?usp=drive_link

Please keep an eye out for additional information regarding August registration dates, which will be announced soon.

We hope you have a safe, relaxing, and enjoyable summer. We look forward to welcoming everyone back for another great school year!

Take care, and we'll see you in August.


Sincerely,
Jennifer Pozdzal
Principal

🌟 Kindergarten Enrollment is Now Open for the 2026–2027 School Year! 🌟

Burnham Elementary School is excited to welcome our newest Comets! ☄️

If your child will be 5 years old on or before September 1, 2026, now is the time to enroll in kindergarten.

📞 Call or stop by the school office to register: 708-862-8636

We can't wait to welcome your child to the Burnham family! ❤️📚✏️

Congratulations to the VFW Patriotic Award Winners. These student were honored at an awards ceremony on May 4, 2026.

We are excited to invite you to celebrate Children’s Day with us! 📍 Location: School Gym 📅 Date: May 8, 2026 ⏰ Time: 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Join us for an evening full of fun and activities, including: * Bouncy house * Face painting * Games & music * Food & balloons * Piñata * 🎉 Clown show starting at 5:00 p.m. FREE admission for everyone! We are also accepting donations of juice, water, or $5. Your support is greatly appreciated. Thank you, and we hope to see you there for a fun-filled celebration!

The mobile dentist is coming to school on Wednesday, May 20th! Sign your student up now. https://www.myschooldentist.com

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