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District 58 to offer Chinese immersion language program for second year

District 58 to offer Chinese immersion language program for second yearSTARTALK is a federally subsidized language program that provides a Chinese language immersion program.

Lester School seeking ‘Jump Rope for Heart’ alumni

Jump Rope for Heart has raised more than $141,000 to date for the American Heart Association.

‘Parka the Hutt’ turns heads in Downers Grove

 The sculpture, resembling the gluttonous Jabba the Hutt, is a social comment on the city’s questionable parking policies and bloated bureaucracy, Belonio says.

Herrick School to host community blood drive

The final eighth-grade science unit at Herrick this year focuses on cancer, and instead of doing a final project or test, staff and students decided to do a community outreach project.

St. Joseph students shine with gold medals in science

The school was also recognized with the Lyell J. Thomas Memorial Award for supporting outstanding student research in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

District 58 Freddy Jones Band fundraiser tickets still available for May 18

More information is available by emailing  President@58foundation.org, or call Jay Stocki at (630) 541-8282.

District 99 allocates $2.179 million for construction

The board also approved spending $367,612 for a synthetic field to be used for soccer and softball at North High School.

Bullying incident prompts Herrick bystander to create award-winning video

Andie said the incident she witnessed stays with her even today.

Downers Grove’s El Sierra School receives solar panel grant

El Sierra plans to teach about solar energy and use the data from the PV panels at every grade level.

O’Neill Middle School students stand up to genocide

The students will also sell wristbands and gift basket raffle tickets during all lunch periods the week of May 7 to raise awareness about genocides throughout the world and raise funds for the various charities.
   

Whittier students plant trees for Arbor Day

Each student was provided a sapling and information booklet to take home.

Woodridge chamber holding scholarship luncheon this week

The Woodridge Area Chamber of Commerce is taking reservations for it’s annual Scholarship Luncheon, which recognizes graduating high school seniors in Woodridge.

Spring Art Show at Downers Grove South set for May 3-8

The exhibit will be open during normal business hours, 8 a.m. until 4 p.m.

Herrick School to host summer volleyball, basketball camps

For more information, contact coach Gail Pistello at gpistello@dg58.org.

Lester School students battle for dog, cat donations for shelter

The students designed the flyer and wrote the letter that was sent home, and families donated nearly everything that was requested, from paper towels and detergent to food and toys.

Bergquist’s artwork displayed at University of Findlay

 All students are invited to submit pieces for consideration in the show. Only the best are chosen for inclusion. The University of Findlay is a comprehensive university with a hands-on approach to learning located in Findlay, Ohio.

District 99 seeks input on communication, outreach

The survey is an integral part of the district’s  long-term strategic goal to expand communications with the entire district community, and enhance  conversations and partnerships, Supterintendent Mark McDonald said.

The journey to dance greatness begins with steps

Isaacson has coached the junior varsity Athenas since 2007, receiving numerous first and second place trophies in dance competitions. She has also coached varsity poms at Rolling Meadows High School, where her team placed first in state.

 

Downed power lines caused outage at DG North

All student activities related to clubs and organizations were canceled.
 

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