23.0218 Pi(e) Day is coming!

P–I–E Pie! P–I–E Pie! P–I–E Pie! 3.14 Pi! 3.141 Pi! 3.1415 Pi! Okay we can do this all day long and never come to its end.. But the GEAR Sponsored Pi(e) Day is coming up on March 11, 2023. I know you’re going to say it is not EXACTLY 3.14, but if it’s close enough …

23.0123 EVENT UPDATE: HS Student-to-Student Forum – Weather Watch

Sycamore GEAR is aware that there may be inclement weather on Wed., Jan. 25, 2023, the scheduled day for the High School Student-to-Student Forum. We will be keeping a close watch on the weather as well as communicating with the district on potential closures. We plan to make a decision by Wednesday at 12:00p and …

23.0122 Upcoming GEAR Board Meeting

The GEAR board will be meeting on Monday, Jan 23, 2023 from 11:30a – 12:00p.   Please contact the GEAR Co-President, Maggie Gunnerson at info@SycamoreGEAR.org if you have any topics the board needs to be informed of or if you would like to address the board directly.

22.1221 Upcoming Event: Student-to-Student Forum

Calling all 6th-9th grade Students & Families!Course registration at the high school can be a daunting task. Are you ready for it? Here is your chance to ask a select panel of high school aviators directly! YOUR questions on courses, clubs, sports, activities, and any other question you may have on ‘How to High School!’ …

22.1203 Coffee and Conversation is this Wednesday!

The much-awaited Coffee and Conversation with guest speakers Lori Klima and Michael Henry is this Wednesday, Dec. 7th, 2022 at the Deer Park Branch Library. If you ever wondered what Sycamore’s K-2 Gifted Enrichment entails as well as suggestions on resources for your younger children, you don’t want to miss this event!

22.1013 The picnic was a huge success!

This was the first district wide event of the new school year with gorgeous almost Indian summer like weather. A large turnout of about 125 people including Mrs. Tompkins and Mrs. Jackson from the district as well as two GIS’s Mrs. Patterson (Symmes Elementary) and Mrs. Fitzpatric (Maple Dale Elementary). There were a number of …

22.0922 Back-to-School Picnic’s long list of activities!

We promised s’mores and “activities for all ages” and I’m here to share a list of the events we will be offering. Tap into Social Activism with Monarch Butterflies Learn about Monarch butterflies, now an endangered species Meet a Praying mantis, a chrysalis’ predator, up close and personal Take some milkweed home to plant If …