District 202 Education Partners

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September 7, 2018

WE PREPARE LEARNERS FOR THE FUTURE.

Freedom Elementary School fourth graders take apart old household machines to inventory what kinds of simple machines such as wheels or pulleys make them work.

MESSAGE FROM DISTRICT 202

Hello Education Partners,

Hope you have had a wonderful week.

Here is today’s selection of District 202 news and information:

This Week's Highlights

SPECIAL MESSAGES:

District 202 is proud to support and participate in the Northern Illinois Food Bank’s “Hunger Action Month” food drive. Please donate through September 21, 2018 at any of our schools or the district administrative center.

REGULAR INFORMATION

The District 202 Board of Education will meet in regular session on Monday, September 10, 2018 at Eagle Pointe Elementary School, 24562 Norwood Drive, Plainfield. The public session will start at 7:30 p.m.

The Plainfield Parent Community Network will present the free program “Overscheduled Students (and Frazzled Parents) -- preparing your child for a competitive world without losing your sanity” at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, September 13, 2018 at Plainfield North High School, 12005 S. 248th Street, Plainfield.

D. 2902 MONTHLY SNAPSHOTS

District 202 was very busy in August. Click here for a video collage of photos from our schools, students and staff

District 202 program focuses on overscheduled students, parents

Sep 5, 2018

SEP 10

Board of Education Regular Meeting

SEP 12

District 202 Special Education PTO

SEP 17

School Improvement Day - Early Release

SEP 19

Board of Education Committee Meeting

SEP 21

CAPE monthly meeting

SEP 24

Board of Education Regular Meeting

Kudos and Congratulations

Plainfield East High School was named a Will County Earth Flag school at the end of last school year for reducing waste at the school. The Student Environmental Action Coalition collected and recycled 2,200 chip bags, did composting and made and hung signs around the school promoting proper recycling habits.

The Bonnie McBeth Learning Center has earned the Circle of Quality designation from ExceleRate Illinois, the state’s quality recognition and improvement system for early learning and development programs.

Plainfield South High School junior Aiden Bollinger and sophomore Justin Malatia won the Illinois High school Bass Fishing League tournament held August 26, 2018 at Lake Decatur. This is only the fifth tournament in the PSHS Bass Fishing team’s history.

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!