Henry Raab School

Belleville District 118 Jr. High band and choir students perform for Henry Raab students and staff today.

Please see the May Nurse Newsletter for important health information and upcoming dates. Have a happy and healthy summer! Nurse Lisa

Hello families! 2025-2026 Central Jr High Fall Sports Registration is now open! These sports include: Baseball, Softball, and Cross Country. Students entering 6th, 7th, and 8th grades for the 2025-2026 school year are permitted to try out. To register for Central Jr High https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeWlxTsHncT4H6o7rCW2CUBzaGY_h7he_RVmjCDNDLg1vf0Bw/viewform?usp=sf_link Please see the attached documents regarding tryout dates, times, locations, and registration deadlines. All students must register online or in person to participate in tryouts. Students must also have an up to date physical on file with the school they are attending and all outstanding fees paid in full.

National Teacher Day is May 6, 2025, and National Teacher Appreciation Week is May 5-9, 2025. Teachers do all they can for their students, and we're doing all we can for teachers.

Our "Lost and Found" items here at school are adding up. If you see anything that belongs to your child, please encourage them to pick it up while they're in the cafeteria this month. We will be making a donation of all leftover items this summer. Thank You!

Enjoy some delicious pizza and help raise money for Henry Raab & Washington Schools on Wednesday, May 7th at Bennie's Pizza. Thank you!

Thank you Denise, Ghazala & Elaine for being amazing!!

Field Day is rapidly approaching for grades 4, 5 & 6. We are asking that each participant pay a $5 fee to help pay for their t-shirt for the day. Students will be permitted to keep their t-shirt as a souvenir to remember the experience. Please let us know if you need another order form ASAP. If you have any questions, please contact our office.

Today is midterm for 4th quarter.

Tomorrow Henry Raab is planning to move forward with Wellness Day activities. Due to the weather forecast, most of the outdoor activities will likely be moved inside. As we prepare for these adjustments, please remember to send in the signed permission slip if you would like for your student to participate in the bounce house. In addition, all student are required to wear socks. Please make sure they are prepared so we do not have any disappointed kiddos:)

Dismissal is at 2:25 every Wednesday for all Henry Raab students. Please keep this in mind when planning for student transportation and childcare.

We are asking all staff and students to wear their Belonging Begins With Belleville shirts tomorrow.

Primary students construct creative objects out of Play-Doh during STEM day activities at Henry Raab.

This summer, Roosevelt Elementary is excited to host an action-packed week of @CampInvention starting June 16th. During the all-new Discover program, campers will collaborate with friends to take on fun, hands-on STEM challenges featuring creativity, design, invention and more! Register today at https://www.invent.org/program-search/camp-invention/il14/01572

Today is Administrative Professionals Day! Thank you Donna for everything you do at Henry Raab!

Dismissal is at 2:25 every Wednesday for all Henry Raab students. Please keep this in mind when planning for student transportation and childcare. Order Papa Johns Pizza on April 23rd and Henry Raab will receive 10%.

Henry Raab students celebrate Earth Day by planting flowers in our keyhole garden at school.

Spring Break begins tomorrow. There is no school from Thursday, April 17th through Monday, April 21st. Classes resume on Tuesday, April 22nd. Have a swell break!