Support Bags of Hope and let Portillo's provide dinner for you on Thursday this week. Twenty percent of sales will benefit Bags of Hope between 5 and 8 p.m. at the 1155 Brook Forest Avenue, Shorewood location. #202proud
4 months ago, District 202
Portillo's Fundraiser. Join us at Portillo's for a fundraiser to support: Bags of Hope. 5 to 8 p.m. January 9, 2025 at 155 Brook Forest Avenue, Shorewood, 20 percent of sales will benefit your organization. Order online or in app for pickup using code PORTILLOS27 before checkout in the "Coupon Code" field, or show this flyer (paper or digital) to cashier when ordering in person. Valid on drive through, pickup, kiosk and in restaurant orders.
Happy 2025! #202proud
4 months ago, District 202
Happy New Year. 2025. District 202 wishes everyone a great start to a new year. We will see your students back in class on Tuesday, January 7, 2025.
Flags will fly at half-staff until sunset on January 28, 2025 in honor of former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away Sunday. Flags were already at half-staff to honor Illinois State Police Trooper Clay Carns, who died in the line of duty on December 23. Flags are lowered for 30 days from the death of a President or former President.
4 months ago, District 202
lakewood falls elementary school flag half staff
On our last week before break, students were able to explore a variety of STEM materials in the media center. They also chose an extra book to read during the break, and learned about our new reading challenge in Beanstack!
4 months ago, Kris Bruno
Three students build a large car built with plastic  building blocks.
A student shows 2 robots built with colorful building blocks
Three students test a large tower built with plastic  building blocks.
Four  students test a large tower built with plastic  building blocks.
A student builds a vehicle with plastic building materials.
A student builds a structures using large magnetic building tiles.
Three students build a  large tower built with plastic  building blocks.
Five students build a structure using plastic building blocks.
Three students hold a large tower built with plastic  building blocks.
Three students hold a large car built with plastic  building blocks.
Our TJ specials teams would like to wish everyone a fun and relaxing Winter Break! Happy Holidays from the PE team, Music and Art, and the Media Center!
4 months ago, Kris Bruno
Five adults are standing next to a fireplace backdrop with red and green balloons.
Three adults are standing next to a fireplace backdrop with red and green balloons.
Two adults are standing next to a fireplace backdrop with red and green balloons.
Two adults are standing next to a fireplace backdrop with red and green balloons.
Thank you to the PTO and all our volunteers who helped make our Winterfest and holiday activities so much fun for everyone!
4 months ago, Vicky Foster
holiday
holiday
holiday
holiday
holiday
TJ celebrates the last day before Winter Break with a sing-along and a performance by some members of the PSHS band.
4 months ago, Vicky Foster
singalong
singalong
singalong
singalong
singalong
singalong
These amazing mathematicians are our most recent Math Challenge winners! Congrats!
4 months ago, Kris Bruno
Eight students are holding prizes in a library.
Third, fourth and fifth grade students programmed Dash robots last week during our Hour of Code activity. So fun!
4 months ago, Kris Bruno
Multiple students are watching a robot respond to their coding.
Multiple students are watching a robot respond to their coding.
A student is watching a robot respond to their coding.
Two students are watching a robot respond to their coding.
Multiple students are watching a robot respond to their coding.
Multiple students are watching a robot respond to their coding.
Multiple students are watching a robot respond to their coding.
Kindergarten through second grades continued the learn about coding this week in the media center. They programmed a robotic mouse to reach the winter icon that was on their card. This was a great way to celebrate Hour of Code!
5 months ago, Kris Bruno
Students are sitting around a mat with winter icons programming a blue robotic mouse.
Students are sitting around a mat with winter icons programming a blue robotic mouse.
Students are sitting around a mat with winter icons programming a blue robotic mouse.
Students are sitting around a mat with winter icons programming a blue robotic mouse.
Students are sitting around a mat with winter icons programming a blue robotic mouse.
Students are sitting around a mat with winter icons programming a blue robotic mouse.
Students are sitting around a mat with winter icons programming a blue robotic mouse.
Students are sitting around a mat with winter icons programming a blue robotic mouse.
Students are sitting around a mat with winter icons programming a blue robotic mouse.
Students are sitting around a mat with winter icons programming a blue robotic mouse.
Students and staff had fun with our Grinchy Day at TJ!
5 months ago, Vicky Foster
Grinch
Grinch
Grinch
Grinch
Grinch
Grinch
Grinch
Grinch
Grinch
Today was TJ GRINCH DAY. 💚 These grinches were caught trying to steal our holiday boxes! When they realized the true meaning & spirit of the holiday their hearts grew & returned all boxes! 💚❤️💚
5 months ago, Kris Bruno
Four students dressed in Grinch costumes are standing in front of a large stack of wrapped presents.
A student in a grinch outfit takes a wrapped gift off a stack of wrapped gifts.
Four students dressed in Grinch costumes are standing in front of a large stack of wrapped presents.
A student and teacher are standing in front of a large pile of wrapped boxes.
Thank you to The Compass Church of Naperville. Mr. Cocallas' friends Ed & Mina donated 150 wrapped boxes for our TJ students to use for their PE holidays games. A few of our TJ 3rd graders helped unload the Uhaul. It's the most wonderful time of the year, we are very thankful.
5 months ago, Kris Bruno
Three people stand outside of the back of a truck that is filled with wrapped boxes.
A group of students are posing with a large pile of white wrapped boxes.
Tis the season holiday games day 2 was a blast, TJ students are having so much fun together while staying active, healthy & strong!
5 months ago, Kris Bruno
Four Students stand next to a tower of  wrapped boxes in a gym.
Two students are carrying wrapped boxes.
Two students stack wrapped boxes.
Two students are carrying wrapped boxes.
Three students stand near  wrapped boxes.
Two students are carrying wrapped boxes.
Three Students carry wrapped boxes in a gym.
Tis' the season & all students will be having fun playing holiday games the next 2 weeks. These pictures are from today! Thank you everyone for sending in empty wrapped boxes. Our goal is 1000 boxes. We have collected just over 700. Please continue sending boxes in all this week. Thank you! PE TEAM.
5 months ago, Kris Bruno
Four students surrounded by a circle of  wrapped boxes.
Three students  by stacked wrapped boxes.
Three students with stacked wrapped boxes.
Three  students with  stacked wrapped boxes.
A student is surrounded by stacked wrapped boxes.
Three students with  stacked wrapped boxes.
A student is surrounded by stacked wrapped boxes.
Check out these amazing snowflakes created by 1st grade students! After hearing the story “The Snow Thief” by Alice Hemming, the students were able to choose between geometric tiles and wood planks for their creation.
5 months ago, Kris Bruno
A student is creating a snowflake design with wood planks.
A student is creating a snowflake design with  geometric shapes.
A student is creating a snowflake design with wood planks.
A student is creating a snowflake design with  geometric shapes.
A student is creating a snowflake design with  geometric shapes.
A student is creating a snowflake design with  geometric shapes.
Two students  create a snowflake design with  geometric shapes.
A student is creating a snowflake design with  geometric shapes.
A student is creating a snowflake design with wood planks.
Second grade students created magical snowflakes with white crayons, blue paint, and salt after hearing the story “The Snowy Day” by Ezra Jack Keats.
5 months ago, Kris Bruno
A student adds salt to a small piece of paper.
A student adds blue paint to a small piece of paper.
A student adds blue paint to a small piece of paper.
A student adds blue paint to a small piece of paper.
After hearing the story “A Snowy Day” by Ezra Jack Keats, kindergarten students created snowmen out various STEM materials. They did a great job with this challenge!
5 months ago, Kris Bruno
Students use magnetic building blocks.
Students use magnetic building blocks to create a snowman.
Students use magnetic building blocks.
Students use magnetic building blocks to create a snowman.
Our BOB teams are looking good, this is shaping up to be an epic battle! #battleofthebooks
5 months ago, Kris Bruno
A hallway with posters displayed featuring teams of students.
It’s officially sweater weather! Fifth grade students heard the read aloud “Snow” by Uri Shulevitz, and then created cozy sweaters.
5 months ago, Kris Bruno
A hallway display with a library and student created paper sweaters.
Students create paper sweaters in the library.
Students create paper sweaters in the library.
A student holds up a decorated paper sweater.
Two students hold up a decorated paper sweaters.
Two students hold up a decorated paper sweaters.
A student holds up a decorated paper sweater.