Please find below an overview of some important EFAC dates for the coming weeks: Friday, August 23 – 1 to 2PM: Information meeting for ALES Kindergarten Saturday, August 24 – 1 to 3PM: EFAC Picnic in Oz Park – Join EFAC families at the annual EFAC Back-to-School Picnic. Bring your blanket, lunch and drinks. Meet the new families as well as the teaching staff and the direction of EFAC. Monday, August 26 – First day of school for CPS! ALES: no EFAC…
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CONFERENCE EN FRANÇAIS Thème : L’Art « Le corps, sensations, représentation » par Farida Le Suave, artiste plasticienne. Résumé de la conférence : La démarche de création d’un artiste englobe : – Ses engagements ; les sujets ou thèmes qu’il explore. – Ses préoccupations et réflexions – Ses influences et modèles qui orientent sa démarche – Les médiums et techniques qu’il utilise Quand : mercredi le 24 avril de 10 h 00 à 12 h 00 Où : Lillstreet Art Center. 4401 N Ravenswood avenue Chicago, IL Tarif : $10 au profit de EFAC Veuillez confirmer votre inscription…
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La soprano, Nathalie Colas et le pianiste, Daniel Schlosberg, seront le 4 avril 2013 à Chicago (Abraham Lincoln Elementary School – 615 West Kemper Place, Chicago 60614) pourun Récital de mélodies françaises (18h-19h30). Le programme couvrira des morceaux classiques tirés de poèmes connus ainsi que des chansons plus populaires et fera participer les élèves de l’école franco-américaine de Chicago (EFAC) ainsi que d’Abraham Lincoln Elementary School. Pour le programme choisi Lecture : La Tulipe, poème de Robert Desnos Chant: Le Papillon et la fleur, poème de Victor…
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1st March – Meeting PTA 9h 2nd March – Ski Trip from 5 until 11 March – Test ISAT 5 March – Meeting LSC 18h 11 March – Meeting Conseil de Gestion 18h30 12 March – Meeting ALESMA 18h30 18 March – Meeting FOL 19h 20 and 21 March – Lincoln History Fair 21 March – Mid-Year Band Concert 18h30-19h10 et 19h30-20h10 22 March – Spirit Day from 25 until 29 March – Spring Break – NO SCHOOL
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1er february: NO SCHOOL – Teacher Professional Development 5 february: Chandeleur, LSC Meeting 18h 6 february: Report Card Distribution 7 february: FOL Auction Commitee Meeting 19h 8 february: PTA Meeting 9h, Ciné-club ALES (Le Papillon) 15h45-17h30 11 february: FOL Meeting 19h 12 february: NO SCHOOL – Lincoln’s Birthday 18 february: EFAC Conseil de Gestion Meeting 21 february: 18h30 Ciné-club LPHS (Les Diaboliques) 22 february: Spirit Day 27 february: Half Day
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Dear families, I wish you all a happy new year and hope you had a restful holiday. Let me remind you of some dates: – The next EFAC Board meeting is scheduled for Monday, January 14 at Abraham Lincoln Elementary School / ALES (Greenhouse) at 6:30pm – The Ciné Club this month will present two adaptations of the work of Marcel Pagnol: La fille du puisatier/The Well-Digger’s Daughter (2011 Daniel Auteuil) at ALES, January 18 (from 03:45 to 05:30PM) and La gloire de…
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Hello everyone, Here are the highlights for December EFAC activities. December 4 – 6pm Local School Council Meeting (ALES) Lincoln library December 7 – Lincoln Elementary Ciné Club – Lincoln Auditorium, 3:45 – 5:30 pm – Une Vie de Chat (2010) by Jean-Loup Felicioli and Alain Gagno December 13 – Ciné Club – Lincoln Park High School – L’Illusioniste (2010) by Sylvain Chomet December 13 – ALES Winter Band Concert 6:30 – 7:10 pm and 7:30 to 8:10 pm auditorium December 14 – Coffee with EFAC Director Isabelle David – 8:30 am Bourgeois…
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