
Mann's 4th grade has a painting exhibit up in the Childrens'
area of the OP Public Library for the month of March.
News
District 97 Earns Bright Red Apple Award of Excellence
District 97 was among the 83 recipients of the Illinois School
District 2010 Bright Red Apple Award of Excellence from SchoolSearch.
The Oak
Leaves published a story about this accomplishment.
Special Study Session About Proposed Referendum
On March 16, the District 97 Board of
Education will be holding
a second special study session about the district's finances
and the prospect of seeking a referendum. This session will take
place in the board room of the administration building at 7 p.m.
Wednesday Journal Publishes Several District-Related Stories
The March 10 edition of the Wednesday Journal featured several
district-related items, including an article, Viewpoint pieces
and letters regarding
the Tax Increment Financing (TIF) issue involving the Village
of Oak Park, District 200 and District 97; two Viewpoint pieces
regarding the presentation at the Beye PTO meeting by Shannon
Sullivan from the Illinois Safe Schools Alliance; and a Viewpoint piece
about the district's proposed referendum; and an article about
Dr. Constance Collins being named a finalist for the superintendent
position in Round Lake Area Schools District 116.
Oak Leaves Publishes Several District-Related Stories
In addition to the story about the district's Bright Red Apple
Award, the Oak Leaves recently published several district-related
items, including an article and editorial about
the Tax Increment Financing (TIF) issue involving the Village
of Oak Park, District 200 and District 97; an article about the
district's decision to revise its serious
misconduct policy; and an article about
Irving School's WORM Club;
and an article about Dr. Constance Collins being named a finalist
for the superintendent position in Round Lake Area Schools District
116.
Nourish to Flourish Program
The District's Wellness Council is celebrating the third month
of its Nourish to Flourish program, which provides tips to help
children succeed both in and out of the classroom. The focus
for this month is the benefits of good nutrition.
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