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January 31, 2020

Lakewood Falls Elementary School third grade students in Jonathan Karwacki’s art class create paintings using complementary colors on Tuesday, January 8, 2020.

MESSAGE FROM DISTRICT 202

Hello, District 202 Education Partners,

Here is this week’s selection of D. 202 news and information:

The 2020 Census will be held this spring. It is vitally important to our community that everyone be counted. The Census helps determine our legislative districts and federal funding.

Here is some basic information about the Census.

Did You Know?

Your responses to the 2020 Census are safe, secure, and protected by federal law. Your answers can only be used to produce statistics—they cannot be used against you in any way.

***By law, all responses to U.S. Census Bureau household and business surveys are kept completely confidential***

For more information please visit 2020Census.gov

This Week's Highlights

Here are the Board of Education meeting notes from the January 27, 2020 regular meeting.

This month the Jon Balke Student Art Gallery is proud to feature works from Lakewood Falls, Eichelberger, River View and Walker’s Grove elementary schools; Aux Sable and Ira Jones middle schools; and Plainfield East High School.

Check out our students’ amazing talent February 3-27, 2020 during regular business hours at the District Administrative Center, 15732 Howard Street, Plainfield.

D. 202 to host series on improving parent, teenager relationship

Jan 31, 2020

PSHS sophomore serves on D.A.R.E. International Youth Advocacy Board

Jan 31, 2020

Fifteen District 202 high school students win Scholastic Art Awards

Jan 29, 2020

PHS-CC African American Club to host inaugural Poetry Slam

Jan 27, 2020

Drauden Point MS teacher to host 2nd annual Rialto all-star show

Jan 27, 2020

Heritage Grove MS principal is new middle school director

Jan 27, 2020

JAN 31

CAPE monthly meeting

FEB 03

School Improvement Day - Early Release

FEB 10

Board of Education regular meeting

FEB 17

Presidents' Day - NO SCHOOL

FEB 19

Board of Education Committee meetings

FEB 21

CAPE monthly meeting

Kudos and Congratulations

Several District 202 student athletes are competing in state tournaments this weekend:
- The Plainfield South High School and Plainfield High School – Central Campus Dance teams;
- The PSHS boys bowling team;
- PHSCC junior Chris Bienvenu (competing individually at the state bowling tournament)

Indian Trail Middle School 7th grader Maya Mlynarczyk won the Plainfield American Legion Post’s inaugural Middle School Speech Contest on January 25, 2020.

Her speech was titled, “Women’s Suffrage and the Importance of the 19th Amendment.” She will now compete in the 11th District Speech Competition at the Cantigny Visitors Center in Wheaton on February 29, 2020.

PSHS senior Daniel Kiernan won 3rd place and PSHS freshman Graham Miller won 6th place in the recent Southwest Prairie Conference Varsity Scholastic Bowl tournament.

Week in Review

PHOTOS/VIDEOS

The District 202 Community Relations Department is traveling around the district taking pictures and videos. Check out what our students have been up to!

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