Indian Trail Middle School -

Unity Day is Wed., Oct. 16, 2024! Wear and share orange to show you are united for kindness, acceptance and inclusion. #UnityEveryDay. For ideas to get involved, visit https://www.pacer.org/bullying/nbpm/unity-day.asp ¡Unity Day es el miércoles 16 de octubre de 2024! Usa y comparte ANARANJADO para mostrar que estas unido en bondad, aceptación e inclusión en apoyo de la prevención del bullying en Unity Day, #UnityEveryDay. Por ideas para involucrarte, visita: https://www.pacer.org/bullying/nbpm/unity-day.asp

Prepare your taste buds and grab your map. 🗺️National School Lunch Week is here! Join us on an adventure where the treasure is a healthy school lunch. 🍽️ #SchoolLunchPirates #NSLW24 Prepara el gusto y toma tu mapa. 🗺️ ¡La Semana Nacional del Almuerzo Escolar ya está aquí! Acompáñanos en una aventura donde el tesoro es un almuerzo escolar saludable. 🍽️ #SchoolLunchPirates #NSLW24

District 202 phones are fixed. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

We are aware of issues with our phones districtwide, specifically incoming calls and front door buzzers. We are working on the problem and will update you soon. Thanks for your patience.

We are #202proud of our principals. Happy National Principals Month! Illinois State Board of Education Illinois Principals Association Illinois Principals Association Three Rivers Region

The Library Makerspace (BAM) is ready for spooky season! Students did a mini-pumpkin chuckin' activity. They created miniature catapults and modified them for distance, height, and accuracy. Then they tried to shoot candy pumpkins at our cutout ghosts! 🎃

ITMS Art Club's 2025 T-shirt is now available to order! It was designed by our very own Ruby R. The store closes on November 1st, so order before it is too late! Order your shirt here: https://eichssports.chipply.com/itmsartclub24/

Indian Trail Middle School celebrated its 60th anniversary with an open house on Saturday, September 28. Former teachers, administrators, and alumni joined current students, teachers, and administration to tour the school, eat, and look at artifacts from the school's past. #202proud Current and alumni choir members also sand the school's fight song: https://youtube.com/shorts/Ry_GjBMVp-0?si=OVxtmBOYM_SM-YUg

Art Club gets messy! Our Art Club students got to experience what it's like to paint like Jackson Pollock by experimenting with drip, pour and spatter painting in our beautiful courtyard.

6th grade students are bubbly about BAM! Our 6th graders made bubble wands using our 3D pens and tested them in our courtyard. BAM is a monthly activity during study hall. Space is limited to the first 25 students who sign up! Updcoming dates are on the school calendar.

Art Club tackles Abstract Expressionism! Students learned about drip painting, Jackson Pollock, and the Abstract Expressionism movement.

Flags will be at half-staff today at all District 202 buildings in honor of Patriot Day. #neverforget911

District 202 is proud to recognize our middle school Learning Specialists (from left) Tracy Kirk, Ira Jones Middle School, Stacey Schmidt, Indian Trail Middle School, Sandy Collins, Timber Ridge Middle School, Abel Orelove, John F. Kennedy Middle School, Carrie Offerman, Heritage Grove Middle School, Becky Young, Aux Sable Middle School, and Melissa Graves, Drauden Point Middle School. The Learning Specialist role was established to provide direct instruction and support for students to improve student achievement. Learning Specialists also work side-by-side with teachers by providing support to implement effective instructional practices to ensure high academic achievement of all students.

The Board of Education will host its regular meeting on Wednesday, September 11, at Plainfield South High School, 7800 W. Caton Farm Road. Agenda: https://5il.co/2w2he Live feed: https://youtube.com/live/0KHAqnCZFz0?feature=share

Remember! No school on Monday for the Labor Day holiday! See you September 3! #202proud

Last night, the Board of Education approved switching SIP days in September due to the LIV Golf tournament at Bolingbrook Country Club. Students will be in school on Monday, September 16, and off school on Friday, September 13. Student absences on Monday will be excused. https://psd202.diligent.community/document/e68d336f-b82b-4886-9391-2cefd4d20e44/

The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory and excessive heat watch for our area until 8 p.m. Tuesday. District 202 uses the following guidelines on days with extremely hot and or humid weather: • Recess/PE outdoors if the heat index is 90 degrees or below • Recess/PE indoors if the heat index is above 95 degrees The heat index takes into account both air temperature and relative humidity. If the heat index is between 91 degrees and 94 degrees principals can decide if students stay inside or go outdoors. Afterschool sports High and middle school athletic directors will communicate any changes to their communities. Please also watch middle and high school social media accounts for updates.

Check out this week's Back to School Education Partners newsletter. Welcome back 202! https://psd202.edurooms.com/engage/plainfield-community-consolidated-school-district-202/newsletters/education-partners-for-08-16-2024

Save the date for the Family Safety Night on August 7. #202proud

We are hosting a wellness clinic on August 2 at Ira Jones Middle School. Immunizations, dental exams, and cleanings will be offered. See brochures for details and registration. #202proud