Process to Fill Board Vacancy
Board of Education Secretary Lori Price announced she is resigning from the board due to increased work obligations. Price's term expires in 2019. Board President Mike Raczak outlined the process for...
View ArticleNational Merit Semifinalists
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced 46 students from District 204 have been identified as Semifinalists in the 64th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. There are 7 students from...
View ArticleEngage 204 Update
During the 2017-18 school year, the Board of Education commissioned a group of community members to come together to help facilitate a series of community engagement sessions. The purpose was to gather...
View ArticleHeart Screening Volunteers Needed
District 204 is teaming up with Young Hearts for Life, Edward-Elmhurst Health, and the Indian Prairie Educational Foundation to host the Young Hearts for Life Cardiac Screening Program for high school...
View ArticleVolunteer of the Month: September
Kendra Beaudet has worked tirelessly to energize the Builta Elementary School PTA and has done it successfully with nothing but a smile on her face. Because of her extensive involvement in Builta's...
View ArticleIPEF Announces New Executive Director
The Indian Prairie Educational Foundation announced the selection of Elisha Johnson as its new Executive Director. Johnson will be responsible for the administration and management of all IPEF...
View ArticleExplore 204: Multicultural Night
"We are more the same than we think."— Madeline Morales, teacher For the past four years, one elementary school has celebrated the cultural diversity of its families by bringing everyone together for...
View ArticleBoard to Fill Vacancy at Oct. 22 Meeting
District 204's Board of Education announced the selection of Natasha Grover to fill the open seat created by board member Lori Price's recent departure. The board will vote to approve Grover at its...
View ArticleVolunteer of the Month: October
Gloria Caruso has volunteered at Brookdale Elementary for the past several years, even though she’s never had a child attend the school. Because she goes above and beyond as a community member to...
View ArticleNew Member Joins Board of Education
At its October 22, 2018 meeting, the Board of Education approved the appointment of Natasha Grover to fill the vacancy created when Lori Price recently resigned. She will fill Price's term, which...
View ArticleSchool Safety Community Night on Nov. 14
District 204 is partnering with local law enforcement agencies for a School Safety Community Night presentation from 7 to 8 pm on Wednesday, November 14 at Waubonsie Valley High School. Safety topics...
View ArticleParent Feedback Needed
Parents, students and teachers across Illinois will once again have an opportunity to participate in the annual statewide Illinois 5Essentials Survey. This survey is designed to generate a detailed...
View ArticleA+ Award Recipient at Builta Elementary
The Indian Prairie Educational Foundation and District 204 honored custodian Tony Annarino with the A+ Award. You can watch the A+ Award team’s surprise visit to recognize Tony for “Making a...
View ArticleMessage on Neuqua Valley High School
The following message was sent to Neuqua Valley High School parents: This is Neuqua Valley High School calling with an important message for parents. The police have informed us of a potential threat...
View ArticleStatement on Early Dismissal of NVHS
DISTRICT STATEMENT ON EARLY DISMISSAL OF NEUQUA VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL: On October 30, 2018, Naprerville Police informed school officials of a potential threat at Neuqua Valley High School. Safety is...
View ArticleUpdate on Neuqua Valley Threat
Update on Neuqua Valley Threat -- October 30, 2018, 3 pmThe following message was a follow-up phone call sent to Neuqua Valley High School parents this afternoon: This is Neuqua Valley principal Bob...
View ArticleNew State Report Cards Released
A new Illinois Report Card for schools was released that shifts focus away from standardized tests to growth indicators. The state is now placing schools into one of the following four categories:...
View ArticleFeedback on Skills Needed
District 204 is looking to define what skills a student should possess upon graduation to ensure the competencies of its graduates match the demands and conditions emerging in our world. The skills...
View ArticleExplore 204: Saved by a Scientist
"Struggle is not the same thing as failure."— Adrianne Toomey, teacher High school biology students recently participated in a lab experiment that simulated a post-hurricane environment that challenged...
View ArticleUpdated Special Education Procedures
The Student Services Department has updated the special education procedures for use with students who qualify for services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act. These...
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