Our Halloween parade at 9am will be live streamed on our Saunemin Eagles YouTube page!
Just a reminder that on Halloween we will have our parade at 9am in the gym. Our dance will follow and will go until 10:30. Parents and visitors are allowed to come in the gym for the parade, but they must leave before the dance starts. Please, no weapons or blood with student costumes. Students must also follow the dress code such as short/skirt length, crop top, halter top, sleeveless shirts that show skin on the side of the body, etc...
Attention 7th and 8th grade parents: Your student received an application for the Indian Summit leadership conference held at Pontiac Township High School. If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Sancken.
The Class Dojo app is currently out of service, so please email teachers or Ms. Jenn if needed until Dojo is available again. Thanks!
I apologize for the error, but Halloween will be celebrated next Friday. Not this Friday.
Good morning! We will celebrate Halloween next Friday with a parade and dance. The parade will be in the gym and will start at 9am. We invite you to attend! We do ask that you leave afterwards before the dance begins for student safety. This is also a reminder that there are no weapons or blood allowed with the costumes. Please email mcdermaidm@saunemin.org or call 815-832-4421 if you have any questions. Have a great day!
Attention 8th Grade Parents: Your student will be taking the PreACT at Pontiac Township High School on Wed. 10/29. A note with more details was sent home Friday. Let Mrs. Sancken know if you have questions.
Boys basketball starts on Monday from 3:30-5:30 for students in grades 5-8. There will be a parent meeting following practice for grades 4-8. Practice will also be on Tuesday 3:30-5:30, Wednesday 4:30-6:30, Thursday and Friday 3:30-5:30.
Boys basketball will start for grades 5-8 on October 20th. Your child must have an updated physical in order to participate.
Reminder: Tomorrow is picture day at Saunemin Elementary School! We can't wait to see your smiles. : ) You should have received the order forms. Please complete the form and send it with your student tomorrow, along with payment (cash only). Or, if you prefer, you can order online by scanning the QR code on the form and using code 0260ZRA.
Reminder: No school on Monday due to Columbus Day! Have an awesome 3-day weekend. Don't forget that Tuesday, Oct. 14th, will be picture day. Bring your smiles! : )
Reminder: One week until Saunemin Elementary School Picture Day! You should have received the order forms. Please complete the form and send it with your student, along with payment (cash only). Or, if you prefer, you can order online by scanning the QR code on the form and using code 0260ZRA.
Picture Day is coming up on 10/14/2025! Order before Picture Day to receive free shipping to the school. Order online at https://inter-state.com/FlyerEntry/0260ZRF. If you have any questions, feel free to call the office.
Boy's basketball starts on October 20th for students in grades 5-8. Everyone must have a current physical on file in order to participate.
This is a reminder that there will be no transportation provided to home games or Saturday games for girls basketball. The school will provide transportation to the Odell bus on away games.
Join us for our first PTO meeting of the year tonight at 5:30 PM in the cafeteria. The meeting is open to everyone who wants to contribute; we look forward to seeing you!
Join us for our first PTO meeting of the year on Tuesday, September 23rd, at 5:30 PM in the cafeteria. This is a great way to get involved in our school and make a positive difference for our students. The meeting is open to everyone who wants to contribute. We would love to have you there!
Reminder: We are honoring our Grandparents with breakfast tomorrow morning, Thursday, September 18th, starting at 7:15 in the cafeteria. A hot breakfast will be served at no cost to Grandparents and their grandchildren. If your grandchild is a bus rider, the buses arrive about 7:25. We look forward to seeing everyone!
Mark your calendars! Fall picture day will be Tuesday, October 14th. As we approach the date, more information will be sent home with the students.
Just a reminder that girls basketball practices start Monday in Odell from 4-6pm. This is for girls in grades 5-8. There will be a bus to take them to Odell, but not home. There is a note going home this afternoon with a few more details.