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Scheduler Now Open:
Spring Parent-Teacher Conferences

Spring conferences will be held on Friday, March 28 from 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. You can schedule your conference via the online scheduler (PickATime) available HERE.

Conferences are 15 minutes each and Grades 3-5 will have combined meetings with both teachers. These conferences are intended for parents only. Please note that there will be no school that day to accommodate conferences.

Out of Uniform Day

Thursday, March 27 will be an all-school out of uniform day. Students must adhere to the policies in the handbook. Happy Spring!

Get Your Tickets Today!
2025 Extravaganza Basket Raffle

Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to support our school and win amazing prizes! The annual Extravaganza is just around the corner, and we’re thrilled to offer raffle baskets filled with fantastic items. The winning raffle ticket will be pulled on Extravaganza night, but winners do not need to be present. Every ticket you buy helps make a difference, so don’t miss this chance to take home a fabulous basket while supporting a great cause!

Raffle tickets are $20/each!
Click for Basket Descriptions
 
Click HERE to print the paper order form (tickets will be billed to your Blackbaud Tuition Management Account).
Click HERE to purchase tickets via the event website (credit card payment required).

Extravaganza Volunteers – Your Time is an Excellent Gift!
We are looking for volunteers to help on Extravaganza night with check-in, decorating, raffle sales, and a few other essentials. Many of these opportunities are only 45 minutes long and you can sign up with friends! If you are able to assist, please sign up HERE.

Tuition Assistance Applications Due

 

All applications for Tuition Assistance are due by this Tuesday, March 18. For more information, please refer to the Tuition Assistance Guide HERE.

24 Hours for the Lord @ OLR

Click to Sign Up for an Adoration Shift

Click to Register

Tax Information

Year End Statements for tax purposes are available to school families through their Blackbaud Tuition Management (BTM) Account. Step-by-step directions can be found HERE.

Spring Enrichment Classes Now Enrolling
Registration for both programs is due Monday, March 24.
  • Bricks 4 Kidz is available for Sparks in PreK-5th Grade. For complete program information, please click HERE. To enroll, click HERE.
  • Chess Scholars is available for Sparks in K-5th Grade. Click HERE for more information. To sign up, please click HERE and enter course code EMB1.14.25.

PreK enjoys a morning of Irish Dancing by Molly Baehl, daughter of Mrs. Baehl

Johnny Liston (K) and future Spark, Mikey arrive to school in style with a special escort.

2nd and 3rd Grade Sparks enjoy a day of adventure at Funtopia.

2nd and 3rd Grade Sparks enjoy a day of adventure at Funtopia.

Welcome to our Future Spark!
Congratulations to the Balaban family on the birth of Izabela Maria! Baby Izabela joins her three big siblings, including Embers Sparks Henry (3rd) and Alex (K).

The Week Ahead:
March 17-21
– Spring Break

March 18
– Tuition Assistance Applications Due

 

Upcoming Events:

March 24
– Classes Resume

March 27
– All-School Out-of-Uniform Day

March 28
– No School: Parent-Teacher Conferences

April 4
– Spirit Day & Virtue Assembly

April 5
– Embers Extravaganza (6:00 p.m. | Chateau Ritz)
 

 Click to view the ’24-’25 School Calendar





Who to Contact

Christopher Goffos:
Headmaster

Sylvia Casaletto: Office Manager
Student absences, late arrivals, and early dismissals. General questions about the school day.

Christina Williams: Dir. of Operations
Information and questions about myEmbers, student records, and school registration.

Business Office:
Tuition and billing questions.

Julene Barder: Admissions Mgr.
New student and current sibling admissions.

Diana Silhan: Communications & Marketing Mgr.
Spark News, weekly handouts, and marketing opportunities.

Kate DeCanto: Social and Hospitality Coordinator
All-school social events.

Spirit Wear Store Link
Parent Volunteer Opportunities

EMBERS ACADEMY
serving students in PreK3 through 5th Grade

8340 N. Greenwood Avenue, Niles, IL 60714
www.embersacademy.org  |  847.518.1185  |  info@embersacademy.org

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