A heart is red.
The sky is blue.
The time is running.
So Happy Valentine’s to you.
-Don P., Brookwood Middle School (Glenwood)
A heart is sweet,
But a kiss is even sweeter,
If it comes from you.
-Jasmin A., Brookwood Middle School (Glenwood)
Beau,
You have lots of admirers but you’re my special valentine.
-Someone who doesn’t sit next to you in math, Glenview.
Cupid likes kisses,
Cupid likes hugs,
Cupid plays it smart,
for Cupid doesn’t take drugs.
-Kathryn S., Sunset Ridge School (Northfield)
Dear Grandmother,
1+1(equals)2.
Cows say moo.
I love you.
-Ne Ne, Howe School (Chicago)
Dear Grandmother,
You are the one I’ll love until I die.
You are the one I cherish.
Love,
-Jonille, Howe School (Chicago)
Dear J.,
I’m sorry about how I treated you. You probably don’t like me. I like you.
-C., Lansing Christian School
Dear J.,
He’s kind.
He’s caring.
But he’s always swearing.
I wish he can be my valentine.
-Harielle I., Scott School (Melrose Park)
Dear Lashaunda,
The sky is blue,
and I love you.
If the sky stays blue,
I know you love me too!
-Joseph, Howe School (Chicago)
Dear Latrise,
Would you like to dine Feb. 19th at school? You don’t know me, but I like you a lot.
Your admirer,
-Jason W., Oscar Mayer School
Dear Love,
I bet you didn’t have a clue that I liked you! Love ya, squeeze!
-7 Dice, Allendale School (Lake Villa)
Dear Ms. Cohen, The kids in Room 110 think you are the greatest! Happy Valentine’s Day! We love you!
-Room 110, LaSalle Language Academy
Dear Pat,
I hope you’ll be my valentine! I really like and miss you. Love,
-MOFO, Bell School
Dear Patrick,
I really like you. XOXO.
– Joanne B., Willowbrook School
Dear Ren,
You’re the best friend anyone could ever have. Happy Valentine’s Day. Love,
– Stimpy, MacArthur Middle School (Berkeley)
Dear Timmy B.,
Roses are red.
Violets are blue.
Sugar is sweet.
And I want to kiss you!
Love, Crystal
Dear Valentine,
I love you.
I think you’re grand.
I hope you take me to the movies
and hold my hand.
-Alicia, Howe School (Chicago)
Dear Valentine,
Without you,
I am blue.
Take a clue -I love you!
Love, Yvonne
(Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School)
Give a rose to someone on Valentine’s Day,
Drop it off to someone you love and be on your way.
-Rachel S., Brookwood Middle School (Glenwood)
Hearts are red. Some are pink and sugar is sweet and I love you.
Happy Valentine’s Day.
-Tonya, Brookwood Middle School (Glenwood)
Heavy metal is loud, rap is too.
Head banging is cool, and so are you.
Happy Valentine’s Day.
-Tiger, Brookwood Middle School (Glenwood)
Hey love.
It’s Valentine’s Day.
The key to my heart is here to stay.
For you and only you. OK?
-Lakota G., Brookwood Middle School (Glenwood)
Honey is sweet,
Sugar is too,
And all I know,
is I love you!
-Marisa T., Brookwood Middle School (Glenwood)
I use to think Valentine’s Day was stupid,
but then I got shot by a cupid!
-Chris L., Brookwood Middle School (Glenwood)
I want to wish a happy Valentine’s Day to my best friend in New Jersey and to my family.
-Beth, La Grange
In my heart
I know I love you.
But you don’t notice me.
Someday I hope you’ll love me too.
-Neronica, Allendale School (Lake Villa)
Joe V., I just wanted to tell you again how sweet and special you are to me.
Your girlfriend,
-Nicole B., Eastview School (Steger)
Knock, knock!
Who’s there?
Wooden shoe.
Wooden shoe who?
Wooden shoe like to know who sent you this Valentine?
-Ashley O.
Love is sweeter than candy,
Hearts are nice and dandy,
I don’t mean to boast,
But I love you most.
-Allyson, 15, Allendale School
Michele, Michele, My heart does swell.
I wish you could see
that it is me,
Who is your secret admirer.
-Secret admirer, Nichols School (Evanston)
Mom, Through good and bad times, I love you. Even if I don’t show it.
-Tanji, Allendale School (Lake Villa)
My special valentine
Let your guard down
and listen to the words I say:
Please be my valentine
each and every day.
-Araceli R., George Washington High School
Ode to my mom.
I love you true,
I may not say it but I do, I do.
-Skip F., Brookwood Middle School (Glenwood)
Oranges are sweet,
So are you.
That’s why this is coming
from me to you.
Happy Valentine’s Day.
-Michelle N., Brookwood Middle School (Glenwood)
Peter, Even though every day with you is Valentine’s Day, will you be my valentine today? I love you!
-H., Glenbrook South High School
Raul,
If you’ll be my valentine,
I will be your candy kiss.
Cupid will get us on a start
With his arrow he won’t miss.
-Shanna, Hillside Academe School
Roses are red.
Violets are blue.
Honey is sweet.
And so are YOU!
Love,
Your Cushathie, Shabonee School (Northbrook)
Roses are red.
Violets are blue.
I love you.
And I hope you do too.
Happy Valentine’s Day!
-Red Bird, Allendale School (Lake Villa)
Roses are red,
Violets are blue.
What is a kiss
without you?
I love you, Nate.
-Jamie, Glenbard North High School
Seal,
I searched high and low till I was blue, but none of the valentines could ever do till I found this one that shows how much I love and miss you.
-Kisr, Maria High School
Sweet as sugar,
You and me.
Just like it used to be,
So say that this will work.
-Joy L., Brookwood Middle School (Glenwood)
To my best friend Don –
I hope you never forget me when I go off to junior high. Best friends forever,
-Jamie, Scott School (Melrose Park)
Valentine
I like you, you like me, without you, I would be blue.
-Ka’Shawn, Brookwood Middle School (Glenwood)
Valentine’s Day is cards and candy.
Send me some and I feel dandy.
-Matt B., Brookwood Middle School (Glenwood)
Valentine’s Day is special for boys and girls too. Find that special someone and say I love you.
-Brandon H., Brookwood Middle School (Glenwood)
Valentine’s Day, only one day of the year.
To some people it’s very dear.
So cherish this day every year.
-Booter, Allendale School (Lake Villa)
You love me and I love you. Won’t you say this love is true? Together we’ll always be you and me.
-Etoya S., Brookwood Middle School (Glenwood)
You love me.
I love you.
Just like two hands with a feather.
Together you and me.
-Nicole J., Brookwood Middle School (Glenwood)
You smell like a rose
And you’re as sweet as candy.
When I see you
I think it’s dandy.
-Trevor W., Brookwood Middle School (Glenwood)
You’re my oatmeal, you’re my cream of wheat, you’re my bowl of grits. So please be my valentine.
-Mendel T., Brookwood Middle School (Glenwood)




