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10 months ago, District 202
Congratulations to all the middle schools whose teams competed in the District 202 Battle of the Books on Leap Day. The Bookworms from Ira Jones took home the trophy. The Reading Rocks team from John F. Kennedy came in second.
10 months ago, District 202
Large group of students teams from Battle of the Books
Ira Jones Middle School Battle of the Books Team Bookworms hold first place trophy
Group of boys stand with medal around necks
The Board of Education approved an updated 2023-2024 school year calendar on Wednesday. Download the English or Spanish versions here: https://www.psd202.org/documents/printable-calendars/537434
10 months ago, District 202
green background with attention written on it
District middle school Battle of the Books is under way!
11 months ago, District 202
overview photo of crowd in a media center
banners of each middle school team hanging on windows
two teams sit at tables
No school on Friday, March 1 for a SIP day.
11 months ago, District 202
chalkboard background Remember no school on Friday enjoy your three day weekend
Kindergartners in Ann Smelser's class learned about the contributions of Black Americans by using the interactive Black History Month display in the main hallway.
11 months ago, District 202
paper on wall with Black History Month information written on it
kindergarten students sit in front of a display cabinet filled with Black History Month items
kindergarten students sit in front of a display case while a teacher writes about Black History Month on a poster
kindergarten teacher writes on a poster
interactive Black History Month display
Plainfield North High School students learned about 11 countries through food, music, dance, and student presentations during the school's inaugural Cultural Festival. Video: https://youtube.com/shorts/2riNZ8VwaK0?si=PksefHCRk-W1-3qW
11 months ago, District 202
two students perform a tinikling dance
three girls talk wearing traditional Indian dresses
a student from Russia stands by his booth
student looks at posterboard presentation about Mexico
Listen to Dr. Kate Morris, Director of High School Curriculum and Instruction, and Cindy Egizio, Associate Principal at PEHS, talk about the new business InCubatoredu program. https://post.futurimedia.com/wjolam/playlist/listen-4306.html
11 months ago, District 202
Bonnie McBeth Early Learning Center and its PTO dedicated two Buddy Benches - one on each playground - in loving memory of Carson a student who passed away last year. The benches were made and donated by the Doty family whose son was in class with Carson.
11 months ago, District 202
photo of back of buddy bench with inscription In Memory of Friends Gone Too Soon Caron Red Drum 2022-2023
woman stand in front of buddy bench holding photos
overhead photo of preschool students sitting on playground
four preschoolers sitting on Buddy Bench
three women hold poster board with photos of Carson
group of woman standing on playground holding signs
Watch Ira Jones sixth grade wrestler Brody Deross allow this Yorkville wrestler to pin him in his only match on the Yorkville squad. #RandomActofKindness https://youtube.com/shorts/RlAUeCcY7zk?si=TDwh2_6LSqxECag8
11 months ago, District 202
Missed today's wreath-laying ceremony? Watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/live/la6U8hIRdLk?si=DsNnkfeMAboG9USN
11 months ago, District 202
students and soldiers standing in front of the Tomb of the Unknown soldier
Middle school eighth graders are in Washington, D.C. this Presidents’ Day weekend to visit monuments and learn about our nation’s history. Four students – Brennen Dooley, Aux Sable; Daniel Miller and Grace Willis, Heritage Grove; and Kendall Harrington, Indian Trail – will lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Solider at 8:15 a.m. (Central Time) Sunday, February 18, 2024. Watch the ceremony live https://www.youtube.com/@indiantrailms7557.
11 months ago, District 202
four students and military solider stand in front of the Tomb of the Unknown Solider
No school Monday, February 19 in honor of the Presidents' Day holiday. The district office also is closed.
11 months ago, District 202
image of Mount Rushmore with Presidents' Day written on it
The staff at Creekside Elementary School present before the Board of Education tonight.
11 months ago, District 202
principal Tyler Haymond stands at microphone
crowd at board of education meeting
Congratulations to Plainfield North High School junior Rahiba Othman, who won the Louis Joliet Daughters of the American Revolution American History Essay Contest. Her essay was on Alexander Hamilton and also won at the district and state levels.
11 months ago, District 202
group photo of student holding awards with family around her
Vocational Education students from all four high schools made blankets for the homeless and Valentine's Day cards for area retirement homes including Lakewood Nursing and Rehab Center, American House at Cedar Lake, and Alden Estates.
11 months ago, District 202
valentine's day cards in bags
line of homemade fleece tie blankets on display
close up photo of homemade Valentine's Day cards on table
#MondayMotivation #BlackHistoryMonth
11 months ago, District 202
gradiant pink blue and green background with saying Believe in yourself, learn, and neve stop wanting to build a better world with photo of Mary McLeod Bethune
Fifth graders at Liberty Elementary School celebrated their 1000th day of school by creating labels of skills - academic, physical, social - they learned since kindergarten.
11 months ago, District 202
bulletin board with notes cards attached to it
#MondayMotivation #BlackHistoryMonth
11 months ago, District 202
graphic with saying There are of exerting one's strength: one is pushing down, the other is pulling up. Booker T Washington