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Saturday, May 19, 2012






Meet Beasley at Applebee's for our "Dining to Donate" Technology Fundraiser May 22, 2012
Beasley has partnered with Applebee's Restaurant to help our technology fundraiser initiative. On Tuesday, May 22, 2012, from 11:00 am 11:00 pm if you dine at Applebee's and show the enclosed flyer proceeds from your meals will go toward our technology fundraiser. Additionally, it would be a wonderful way for the families of Beasley to unite and build relationships together. We really hope to see you all there!
Beasley Newsletter 04.30.12
Beasley Registration Dates
We are happy to announce that the CPS Office of Academic Enhancement Gifted & Magnet Programs has selected various students from around the city to attend our school for the 2012-2013 school years. Beasley is not a neighborhood school and all students must be selected through the Office of Academic Enhancement to attend our school. We will contact the parents who have been offered seats at Beasley and provide them with an informational packet. Additionally, we have scheduled the following registration dates:
1. Kindergarten Magnet Students Only, Tuesday, 05/15/12 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm.
2. 1st-8th Grade Magnet Students Only, Wednesday, 05/16/12 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
3. Gifted Kindergarten-8th Grade Students Only, Thursday, 05/17/12 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Please make sure to bring all qualifying information to registration. Please contact the school at 77.535.1230 and ask to speak to Asst. Principal, Mrs. Haynes for more information.
Girls Fast Pitch update
Beasley Goes to Washington D.C.
Thirty-nine of our 8th grade students, that includes the Beasley Student Council members went on a 4-day 3-night trip to Washington D.C. from April 19 to April 23. We would like to thank our Beasley parents for affording our students this experience and some of the sites that were visited included: The White House, Pentagon, Arlington Cemetary, Dr. Martin Luther King Memorial, FDR Memorial, Jefferson Memorial, Lincoln Memorial, the Holocaust Musueum, the Smithsonian Institute and more. We also had the pleasure of visiting Howard University and the students had to complete a scavenger hunt activity. Students and staff had a very informative and fun trip!
6th Grade Beasley Student Accepted to Northwestern University Bio-Engineering Spring Program
We are happy to announce that Dejahmonae Davis (6th Grade) has been accepted to the Northwestern University's Bio-Engineering 6-Week Spring Program. When our students achieve exceptional greatness it is imperative to share this wonderful news. Nice work Dejahmonae!
Eight Grade Calendar of Events
Beasley Boys and Girls Basketball Teams won the Citywide Championships!!!!
On Saturday, March 24, 2012 at Percy Julian High School both the girls and boys basketball teams defeated their challengers.
Beasley Black Knights Citywide Tournament 03/24/2012 at Clemente High School
We are happy to announce that our Beasley students have earned a spot for the Citywide Chess Tournament. The competition will be held on Saturday, March 24, 2012 at Clemente High School 1147 N. Western Avenue enter the South doors starting approximately at 10:15 am and the Awards Ceremony will be held at approximately 3:30 pm. A special thanks to our coaches Mrs. Witowski (3rd) and Mr. Maellet (7th).
Jemima Adeyinka (7th) Competing at the Museum of Science and Industry Science Fair Competition
The Museum of Science and Industry is hosting a public Science Fair Competition on Saturday, March 24, 2012 from 9:30 am to 3:15 pm. The exhibitions will be held in the West Pavillion of the Museum. Please support our Beasley student Jemima Adeyinka (7th), who is competing citywide by visiting her exemplar science fair project.
Beasley PTA Uniform Swap
7th & 8th Grade Boys and Girls Basket Ball Championships
The 7th-8th Girls Basketball Championship Game will be held at Percy Julian High School on Saturday, March 24 at 11:00 am. The 7th/8th Grade Boys game will be immediately following.
Bulls Canned Food Drive
Beasley is participating in a food drive sponsored with the Chicago Bulls and the Vienna Sausage corporations. Our goal is to win a free visit by Bennie the Bulls and a free lunches for our children on behalf of Vienna Sausage. Please see Ms. O' Shea for more details.
Beasley is Launching a New School Song and Video
Please view a sneak peak of our new school song and video "We Can Do It". We would like to acknowledge our 8th grade parent Mr. Lay for his contribution to our school. Thank you!!
Full School Day Plan for Parents
CPS CEO Brizard has provided a letter for parents to explain the parameters of the proposed Extended Full Day for next year.
The Summer Institute for the Gifted (SIG); External Opportunity
With SIG, students will experiene an outstanding curriculum for gifted and academically talented students for more than 25 years. Excitying classes includes, Astronomy, Online Design, and etc for age 4-12 Summer Day Program and 9-17 Summer Residential Program.
Beasley PAC Monthly Meeting 02/14/2012 at 9:00 am
We will feature a workshop on "Heart Healthy Month" All parents are encouraged to wear red clothing. The new PAC location for meetings is held in the Beasley Auditorium at 9:00 am. Please plan to attend this very worthwhile event. Light refreshments will be served.
Brookfield Zoo Science Inquiry Partnership 02/03/2012
Principal Brasfield has arranged for teachers and students to participate with the Brookfield Zoo Science Inquiry Program. Beasley students participated in a culminating science fair and our 6th, 7th and 8th grade students were honorably recognized for their achievements.
Beasley Basketball Game Schedules
Please try to support our students by attending these games. It is important to note that when they play at away games, we need to cheer them on to victory.
New Beasley Hip Hop Song Launched at Power 92.3
On Friday, December 2nd, at 12:30 Tony Schofield of WGCI 107.5 and Sean Dale of Power 92.3 were at Beasley Academic to launch the new Beasley song "We Can Do It".
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