Teachers Earn National Board Certification
Ten District 204 teachers have achieved the highest credential available to educators, National Board Certification from the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. Teachers who earn...
View ArticleAttendance Area Adjustments Approved
At the January 14 Board of Education meeting, the attendance area adjustments proposed earlier in December were approved. The adjustments will ease overcrowding at three elementary schools — Cowlishaw,...
View ArticleJanuary Volunteer of the Month
Whether she’s volunteering at her children’s schools or dancing with her daughters as members of a local hula dance company, Karen Duncan of Naperville embraces the “Aloha Spirit,” which is...
View ArticleSchool Lunch Survey
For the past two years, District 204 has surveyed parents about the school lunch program. Parent feedback is important as Chartwells and District 204 have continuously monitored the quality of the food...
View ArticleAcademic Excellence Award Winners Announced
The Illinois State Board of Education announced that fourteen District 204 schools received the 2012 Academic Excellence Award. District 204 leads all other suburban districts in the number of schools...
View ArticleSchool Board Candidate Forums Planned
School Board Candidate Forums are scheduled for the following: March 4, 7 to 9 pm Waubonsie Valley High School, 2590 Ogden Ave., Aurora Hosted by Indian Prairie Education Association March 7, 7:30 to...
View ArticleIllinois 5Essentials Survey Information
Survey begins February 4 athttps://survey.5-essentials.org/Illinois/survey/parent/login/5Essentials FAQ (PDF) Teachers, parents, and middle and high school students across Illinois have the opportunity...
View ArticleSpecial Survivor Games for District 204 Special Needs Students
Special Survivor Games 2013 Hosted by Peterson Elementary School’s PTA Something special for District 204 Elementary Special Needs students Get ready to have a great time with some good ‘ol fashion...
View ArticleSuperintendent's Message on ISAT Scoring Changes
Dear District 204 Community, Illinois is undergoing a major education reform. With the adoption of the new Common Core State Standards, Illinois is changing not only what is being taught, but how the...
View ArticleFebruary Volunteer of the Month
Dedicated, exemplary and extraordinary are just a few of the words that describe Susana Payan, a volunteer at Granger Middle School who is being recognized as the District 204 BMO Harris Bank Volunteer...
View ArticleWhere to Find School Closing Info this Winter
With the forecast calling for snow, please be reminded of the ways District 204 announces weather-related school closing information throughout the winter. The announcement is made by 6:00 am through...
View ArticleElementary Principal Changes
Several District 204 elementary schools will have new leaders next year. At the February 25 Board of Education meeting, administrators recommended Janan Szurek as principal for Georgetown Elementary...
View ArticlePublic Hearing Regarding Charter School Proposal
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING CHARTER SCHOOL PROPOSAL Monday, March 18, 2013 at 5:00 p.m. Notice is hereby given that on March 18, 2013 at 5:00 p.m., the Board of Education of Indian Prairie...
View ArticleMarch 22 School Calendar Change Reminder
District 204 would like to remind parents and students that at the June 4, 2012 Board of Education meeting, a change was approved to the 2012-13 school calendar. March 22, 2013 was formerly listed as a...
View ArticleDiamond Steppers Headed to STATE
Congratulations to the Diamond Steppers! They are headed to State Competition this Friday at U of I. the team has worked hard and are very excited about going to State!!! They hope to bring home the...
View ArticleAttendance Area Adjustments Approved
At the January 14 Board of Education meeting, the attendance area adjustments proposed earlier in December were approved. The adjustments will ease overcrowding at three elementary schools — Cowlishaw,...
View ArticleSchool Calendar Updates
March 22 ReminderDistrict 204 would like to remind parents and students that at the June 4, 2012 Board of Education meeting, a change was approved to the 2012-13 school calendar. March 22, 2013 was...
View ArticleMarch Volunteer of the Month
Saily Joshi grew up surrounded by role models who inspired her volunteerism. Her grandfather was a famous political freedom fighter in India; her parents were community and cultural leaders in...
View ArticleTentative Contract Agreement
The District 204 Board of Education and the Indian Prairie Education Association (IPEA) have reached a tentative agreement on a one-year contract extension for District 204 teachers. The one-year...
View ArticleVideo of Board Candidates Forums Available
Community members are encouraged to view videos from the school board candidates' forums online to learn more about the candidates running in the April 9 election. Videos are available from the...
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