SLES will be participating in the following CPS sports for Fall: Cross Country (Boys & Girls), Soccer (Boys), and Volleyball (Boys & Girls). Please see below for information and registration for each sport. Mrs. Shelton will make final approvals for students participating in school sponsored teams. Cross Country (Boys & Girls): Click here for information...Read More
SLES Fall sports are about to kick off and the Boys Volleyball for grades 5/6 are in need of a volunteer coach. Please email tdoyle6@cps.edu asap if you are interested in coaching or getting more information. The season is generally end of October – November for grades 5/6. All coaches need CPS Volunteer Level I...Read More
SLES will be participating in the CPS Scores! Basketball season from Nov 2022 – Feb 2023, beginning the week of November 8. While there are no try outs or cuts, team participation is available to the first 15 registrants in each age/gender category to maintain adequate coach to athlete ratios and best manage practices. This...Read More
The SLES 7/8 Grade Boys had a great season, entering the championship bracket with 2 wins and 1 loss. The team beat Galileo 27-17 in round 1 with every team member taking to the court and showing great defense and drilling their 3-point shots. In the next round, the Pritzker team was strong (and tall!), knocking them...Read More
The 7/8 grade girls basketball team placed 2nd in the CPS Network 6 Invitational! Post-Championship Game! Two hard fought victories on Saturday took the SLES Lions to the championship game. Earlier in the day they had a 10-8 win over Irving; followed by a 13-9 victory over W Brown to get to the Finals. Though...Read More
Both 5/6 grade basketball teams WON the CPS Farragut Conference Championship! Post win family photo for the 5/6 Girls Team SLES Girls won 10-2 against STEM Magnet, besting the competition with their solid defense, stealing the ball over and over to maintain control throughout the game. Coaches: Danielle Campbell (community member) & Arielle Johnson (parent...Read More
Please join us for our second installment of Parenting in a Pandemic with Jemia Cunningham-Elder. This session is open to all parents and will help you de-stress, prioritize your life and fit more of what YOU need into your life. Click here to RSVP Jemia is a parent of a 1st and 4th grader at...Read More
Hi SLES families! The Family Involvement Group for SLES (FIG) would like to get your feedback with a short, five question survey (a quick 2 min!) on your interest in participating in free virtual school events. We at SLES miss seeing everyone and miss our gatherings, whether it is a casual night of sports and movies,...Read More
As we kicked off the school year, there were so many parents who jumped in to help with the transition of buildings and new processes. Each building was filled with excited students, most experiencing their school building for the very first time. With the help of our volunteers, we were quickly able to establish our...Read More
Many thanks to all the parents who volunteer each day for Safety Patrol (aka Kiss-N-Go) to keep everyone safe and moving through the school drop off lines smoothly! The safety patrol system was revised this year to have one grade responsible for volunteering each month. With a prize for the classroom with the most participants,...Read More
