“A Day Made Better” for 3 District 204 Teachers
Three deserving teachers from Indian Prairie School District 204 received a surprise classroom visit from OfficeMax and their school principals on Tuesday, Oct. 4. Brandy Bushby from Georgetown...
View ArticleCyberbullying
Just as October’s National Bullying Prevention Month gets underway, an Associated Press/MTV poll of youth in their teens and early 20s reports that the majority of them — 56 percent — have been the...
View ArticleSuperintendent's Message on Academic Achievement
Dear District 204 Community, At the October 17 Board of Education meeting, we reviewed student performance on state mandated tests. I'm pleased to share with the community that our students performed...
View ArticlePoints of Pride, 10.19.11
Students Compete in Tollway Art Contest Two Metea Valley High School students, Maddie Collins and Cecilia Marmolejo, have been selected as semifinalist in a student art contest sponsored by the...
View ArticleScience Fair Judges Needed
District 204 needs judges for the 2012 District Science Fairs. Judges do not have to work in a scientific field, but it is helpful if judges understand how a Science Fair works. Having a degree in...
View ArticleAround the District: October
October, 2011 Edition Students build cosmic ray detector It sounds like science fiction, but students at Neuqua Valley High School are collecting data as they track cosmic rays, which are particles...
View ArticleLunch Program Survey
Last spring, District 204 surveyed parents about the school lunch program. After reviewing the feedback, Chartwells and District 204 have continuously monitored the quality of the food service and...
View ArticleCommunity Invited to "Rachel's Challenge"
The entire District 204 community is invited to attend "Rachel's Challenge" on Monday, November 14 from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm at Still Middle School, 787 Meadowridge Drive, Aurora. This educational...
View ArticleWVHS Show Choir Top 12 Finalist in Parade Magazine
Congratulations to the Waubonsie Valley High School Show Choir, Sound Check. After hundreds of nominations, Sound Check has been chosen as a Top 12 finalist in Parade Magazine’s search for America’s...
View ArticleGraduation Location Change for 2012
District 204 is moving its high school graduation ceremonies for 2012 from College of DuPage's facility to Northern Illinois University's Convocation Center. The decision was made for several reasons....
View ArticleAround the District: November
November, 2011 Edition Changing the world through music Chorus students at Gombert Elementary School have an opportunity to change the world through song as they participate in a fundraiser called LaLa...
View ArticleThe Santa Letter Project
Sending your child a personalized letter from Santa this year will help raise money to purchase holiday gifts for underprivileged children in District 204. This unique opportunity provides your child...
View ArticleBudget Feedback Requested
District 204 administrators are asking the community for suggestions on ways to save money next year. In the past several years, the state's budget crisis has caused the district to cut more than $30...
View ArticleAnnual Tax Levy Hearing Scheduled for Dec. 12
Each year, District 204 holds a public hearing at a board of education meeting to address the district's tax levy request. This process allows taxes to be collected from new property developed in the...
View ArticleDistrict Earns National Recognition for AP Achievement
For the second year in a row, Indian Prairie School District 204 has received national recognition for increasing the number of students taking Advanced Placement (AP) tests, while maintaining or...
View ArticleWhere to Find School Closing Info this Winter
With the forecast calling for the arrival of the area’s first snowflakes, please be reminded of the ways District 204 announces weather-related school closing information throughout the winter. The...
View Article2012-13 School Calendar
Next year's school calendar is now available. The first day of school will be August 23 and classes are scheduled to end on May 31. The complete 2012-13 school calendar is available below.
View ArticleSuperintendent's Budget Message
Dear District 204 Community, When I became superintendent three years ago, I shared with you that I would focus on student achievement, finances, and communication. I remain focused on those areas...
View ArticleSchool Health Services Information
The School Health Services Department has launched a new page on the district's website that has health related forms and important health information for parents. Included is information from the...
View ArticleMessage from the Superintendent
Dear District 204 Community, I wanted to take a moment during this busy time of year to express my gratitude to the many community members and organizations who took the time to help our students this...
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