📚Readers are leaders!📚 Thanks to our visiting high school librarians, Ms. Marcum & Ms. Whalum, our 8th graders learned all about their high school libraries yesterday. Our students will be ready to use all of the amazing resources and services our school libraries provide as high school students!
Happy Assistant Principals Week!
This week, we celebrate our incredible assistant principals who provide unwavering dedication and exceptional service to our school district.
“Each day, you navigate countless responsibilities with remarkable skill and grace – supporting your principals, empowering our teachers, motivating our students, and creating positive learning environments where everyone can thrive,” said District 202 Superintendent of Schools Dr. Glenn Wood.
Thank you!
🎉📚 Happy National School Library Week!📚🎉
Did you know that the school library is one of the most important places for your middle schooler’s success? It’s not just about books (although, let’s be honest, who doesn’t love a good story?). The library is a hub for creativity, learning, and discovery!
Thank you to our library staff (Ms. Wheaton, Mr. Alvarez & Ms. Ferris) for making our library a truly special place for our students and teachers.
Libraries create lifelong learners and we have one of the best school libraries around!
Home Access Center will be down today (4/1/25) for scheduled maintenance.
Congratulations to sixth-grader Edward Goding (second from right) on winning third place in the Will County Spelling Bee on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at Lincoln-Way West High School.
Aux Sable MS eighth-grader Dhruv Ram (second from left) won second place.
Ira Jones Middle School seventh-grader Alanur Mescioglu (left) will represent Will County in the Scripps National Spelling Bee the week of May 25th in Washington D.C.
Will County Regional Office of Education Superintendent Dr. Lisa Caparelli-Ruff (right) congratulated the winners.
🔎 Ready to solve the case of the missing breakfast? National School Breakfast Week is coming March 3-7! Who’s excited? 🥞🎉 #NSBW25 #ClueInToSchoolBreakfast
Remember: No school Friday for a student improvement day. See you Monday! #202proud
Congratulations to The Space Page team from Timber Ridge Middle School who bested The Book Benders: The Final Chapter from Ira Jones Middle School to take home the District 202 Battle of the Books 2025 title! All seven middle school teams did awesome! #202proud
After reading the novel Refugee, by Alan Gratz, students in 6th grade honors ELA tested their knowledge with a breakout box. They were all breakout box champions!
Due to inclement weather, the District 202 Administration Center will close at 2 p.m. today. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Students in Ms. Lenahan's 6th grade honors math class tried to crack the case with a Two-Step Equation themed breakout box! They came close, but no one was able to solve every clue.
Happy Year of the Snake from the ITMS Library Club! Our students put together their first library display in honor of Lunar New Year.
Xin nian hao!
Enjoy French toast sticks and turkey sausage for Breakfast for Lunch today!
Enjoy buffalo chicken mac and cheese and a dinner roll today for lunch on National Hot Sauce Day.
All afterschool activities and sports are canceled tonight due to the frigid temperatures. Please plan on in-person school tomorrow unless otherwise notified.
Celebrate National Bagel Day today with mini strawberry cream cheese bagels for breakfast.
Warm up at lunch with street corn chowder today through January 16. Enjoy a hearty mix of roasted sweet corn, potatoes, pinto beans, cheddar cheese, and fresh cilantro served with a cheesy breadstick.
Plainfield Area Public Library joined us for our makerspace this week. Students made customized pencil pouches!
Enjoy breakfast for lunch with waffles and scrambled eggs!
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
