Get ready for an unforgettable performance, as Meridian presents "Broadway Beat!" It is an original Broadway show that will take you straight to the heart of New York City. You will follow a group of tourists as they explore the magic of Broadway, struggling to choose which iconic show to see in just one night!
To see the talented cast of 50 fourth and fifth graders, purchase tickets via Schoology! Performance dates are January 30 and 31 at 7:00 p.m. at the Buffalo Grove Community Arts Center.
What an incredible season for the B Team! These talented athletes wrapped up the regular season with an impressive 7-3 record and fought hard earning 2nd place in the tournament. Their teamwork, determination, and growth on the court have made us all proud. Way to go, team!
Yesterday, Dr. McIntyre stepped into the new year in style with custom D102 sneakers, a thoughtful gift from our talented Assistant Superintendent of Learning and Growth, Dr. Sostak! 🎉👟
The day was more than just a fashion statement—it was an opportunity for staff to come together, dive deeper into data and assessments, and strengthen our commitment to meeting the needs of every student.
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We are jumping for joy as our students join us in school today! We hope that students, families, and staff are recharged and ready to take on more learning and adventure at D102. Let’s make this next chapter amazing together! 💡🌟
🎉 We're back from break and ready for another round of Staff Trivia! 🧑🏫✨ Can you guess which staff member works in D102, is a D102 alumni, and has a Kindergartner at Tripp?
Is it Ms. Baddeley, Ms. Dion, Ms. Bellis, Ms. Holmes, Ms. Choi, Ms. Lacaeyse, or Ms. Stein?
Follow along on our Instagram and Facebook page for the answer!
Staff and students shared their favorite things about being part of D102! #D102 #EveryDayEveryStudent
🎉 The D102 Mentor/Mentee Program wrapped up the first half of the year with a fun cookie-decorating celebration! 🍪✨ New staff and mentors connected, reflected on their "favorite things" about D102, and celebrated the collaboration that makes our district exceptional. 💙
📚 Students in Ms. Mastri's class are diving into the writing process! They were busy researching fascinating facts about their chosen topics and crafting polished, compelling pieces for their audiences. 🖊️✨ The creativity and effort in their work was truly inspiring! 🙌
🎉 What a fantastic day at our early childhood program's Family Game Day! Families joined us for a fun-filled event where they shared their favorite games with the class. From classic board games to creative activities, it was a great opportunity for our little learners to bond with their families while building new skills. Thank you to all the families who joined in the fun and made it such a memorable day! 🧩💖
🎳 Students crushed it in P.E. class today with some serious bowling skills! 🙌 If they mastered the strike or spare, they got to sign the official poster and join the Strike Club or Spare Club! So proud of everyone’s effort and teamwork today. 🏅 Keep rolling, everyone! #D102 #EveryDayEveryStudent
🦃✨ Meridian Ambassadors are spreading the holiday spirit! Thanks to the incredible generosity of our staff, students, families, and district members, they were able to sponsor complete Thanksgiving dinners for 12 local families. 🙌
As part of the Gratitude Generation Shop ‘n’ Share program, our Ambassadors also took a field trip to Aldi, where they worked together to purchase groceries for three families, ensuring they had meals for an entire week on a $80 budget! 🛒💛
A big thank you to everyone who donated and helped make this possible, and to our Ambassadors for delivering the goods to a local food pantry! Your kindness is making a real impact. 🍽️
As American Education Week comes to a close, let's take a moment to celebrate the incredible educators, students, and families who make learning a priority every day. Together, we’re building a brighter future—one lesson, one conversation, one step at a time. Thank you to everyone who supports the power of education!
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🍁✨ This Thanksgiving, we’re reflecting on the amazing community we have at D102. From the hard work to the little moments of joy, there’s so much to be thankful for. Wishing everyone a wonderful holiday full of warmth, gratitude, and togetherness! 🍂🦃
🎨💖 Our amazing student council members at Tripp got creative, coloring beautiful pictures for Fill a Heart 4 Kids! These heartfelt masterpieces will be attached to Thanksgiving food boxes, spreading love and joy to homeless and at-risk children. 🦃🍽️ A small act of kindness that makes a BIG impact!
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It's time to celebrate our incredible substitutes who step in and step up, ensuring learning never skips a beat. 💡 Your dedication, adaptability, and heart make a lasting impact on students’ lives. 🏫 Thank you for all you do! 💙
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🌟 Today, Tripp's kindergarteners gathered for a heartwarming Foodless Feast! 🌟
The morning was filled with poetry, songs, and creative placemats showcasing what they’re grateful for. As a special highlight, they celebrated their generous donations to the Buffalo Grove food bank. 🥫❤️
This was such a beautiful way to come together as a grade level and reflect on gratitude. A huge thank you to the incredible kindergarten team for making this memorable experience possible! 💛👏 #D102 #EveryDayEveryStudent
🎶 Math + Music = Fun Learning! 📐🎵 Mrs. DeRango's third grade class at Pritchett explored rectangles by measuring length and width to calculate the area. They even made math memorable by singing a catchy Area Song! 🧮✨ Learning can be both educational and entertaining. Great job, students! 🎉
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🎉 Happy Educational Support Professionals Day! 🎉
Today, we celebrate the incredible individuals who work tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure our schools run smoothly. These professionals include clinical service, maintenance, food service, health and student services, paraeducators, technical service, and transportation workers.
📚👏 Let's show our appreciation! Share your gratitude in the comments below or give a shoutout to someone who’s made a positive impact in your school community.
🦴✨Join us this evening for an exciting dive into history and science with the picture book Dragon Bones: The Fantastic Fossil Discoveries of Mary Anning by Sarah Glenn Marsh! 🦴✨
We’ll learn about the incredible life of Mary Anning, one of the most famous fossil hunters, and explore the fascinating world of fossils together. To make things extra fun, we’ll even be using chocolate chip cookies for a hands-on activity—science has never been sweeter! 🍫🪨
📅 Date: Tuesday, December 3
🕒 Time: 6:30-7:30 p.m.
📍 Location: Tripp School Library
Bring your curiosity and get ready for a fossil-tastic adventure!
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🌟We are thrilled to announce a new quarterly recognition program celebrating students from grades K-8 who exemplify the qualities outlined in our Portrait of a Graduate! 🌟
Each quarter, principals and teachers from every school will select five outstanding students who demonstrate these key competencies. At last week’s school board meeting, Board President Jordan Sklansky had the privilege of presenting certificates to our first group of honorees! 🏆
Congratulations to these amazing students for their hard work and dedication! We can't wait to recognize even more inspiring students in the quarters to come. 💙
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