
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to JRW in September! Mrs. Bergeson and Mrs. Nesson need volunteers during the fair. Follow the link and volunteer today! Thank you
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D4BAEA628A5FDCF8-44623087-scholastic

Please make sure you register for PickUp Patrol . Another email was just sent and the link expires in 48 hours. This is how you will communicate to the office if your student is absent, tardy, early dismissal, or change of dismissal plan. If you have any questions please call or email Mrs. Barta. Thank you


Welcome to #432 Katie Brunoehler, another terrific addition to the first-grade teaching team at Somonauk, is a proud alumna of both her high school and Illinois State University. With a vibrant passion for teaching and a knack for coaching competitive cheer, she brings enthusiasm and energy to her classroom. In her spare time, Katie enjoys unwinding on beach vacations.


Welcome Jordan Morahn! Jordan, a proud graduate of Geneva High School and Eastern Illinois University, has embraced the whirlwind of life with incredible enthusiasm. She will be teaching special education at JRW. Within three years, Jordan and her husband welcomed three energetic boys: John, Jace, and Jude. Known for their adventurous approach to cooking, Jordan has never repeated the same dinner recipe twice, always exploring new culinary horizons with passion.


Welcome CarlyFaivre, a first-grade teacher embarking on her inaugural year in education, she brings a vibrant energy and a wealth of experiences to her classroom. A graduate of Indian Creek High School and Illinois State University, she has a deep-seated passion for learning and teaching. Her love for travel is evident from her enriching 10-week stint student-teaching abroad in England, where she lived with a host family and immersed herself in a new culture.


#432 welcomes Anna Poplawski. Joining the Somonauk School District as a first-year first-grade teacher, Anna brings a fresh perspective and boundless enthusiasm to the classroom. A proud graduate of Aurora Central Catholic and Northern Illinois University, she is thrilled to start her teaching journey with the youngest learners. Outside of school, her passion for travel is evident, as she’s gearing up for an exciting summer adventure that will take her to six different countries. At home, she shares her life with Willow, a charming sheepadoodle.


From Earlville, Jessica Glover has recently joined the Somonauk education community teaching Pre- K. With three delightful daughters by her side, she balances her professional life with a vibrant family life. At home, their 20-year-old gecko, Stella, reigns supreme as a beloved member of the household. Her love for reading is well-known, often finding solace in the pages of a good book. Beyond her classroom, she and her family are deeply involved in wildlife rescue, dedicating their time and care to fostering small animals and reptiles in need.


JRW Fall Picture Day is Thursday, September 12th!

Calling all Future Jr Bobcats!



The August lunch menu is available. Please note that the menu can change.
https://myschoolmenus.com/organizations/2159/sites/13404/menus/77496

Supply drop off is Tuesday, August 13th 5-7pm. Please feel free to drop off payments, medical forms, etc as well. Thank you

Save the Date!


Thank you to Mr. and Mrs. Moris, Mrs. Ness, Mrs. Pruski, and members of Harvest Chapel for giving the playground a makeover and adding games!

APPLY TODAY! Find out if your household qualifies for Free or Reduced Lunch by completing the 2024-2025 Free/Reduced Lunch Application.
Only one application is necessary per family. Apply at freereducedlunch.com/somonauk.


Save the Date! JRW Open House August 29th


Youth Volleyball Opportunity


Preschool Screening on July 25th, call Mrs. McNurlan to schedule.


Basketball Camp- LOOK!


A message from the Somonauk Public Library: Somonauk Public Library presents the 2024 Summer Reading Program, “Adventure Begins At Your Library!” Registration begins June 10th, 2024 with an opening celebration on June 13th from 11-1 p.m. with food, face painting, balloons and fire trucks! Sign up will continue throughout the summer with a closing awards program on August 8th. There will be movies, craft days, story hours, STEM, and special programs for children of all ages to attend. Any questions please call the library during regular business hours at 815-498-2440.

JRW is excited to announce a new Spirit Wear sale! You can order online or with a paper order form. Turn in paper order forms to the JRW office by Thursday, May 30th. Pick up items at the JRW office June 17-20th. Contact the office with any questions or for a paper order form. Thank you and Go Bobcats!
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