It's time for another round of staff trivia! Which of these staff members has a piece of the Berlin Wall that they got from the wall in West Berlin back in 1991? Is it Ms. Stephen’s, Ms. Nudelman, Ms. Srisairam, or Ms. Kumari?
about 1 year ago, District 102
Staff trivia picture with 3 staff members smiling.
Good afternoon! As a reminder tomorrow is Early Dismissal. Students will be dismissed at 2:00pm. If you have a change in transportation please send a note to school with your child or call the office at 847-955-3600. Thanks!
about 1 year ago, Mrs. Tina Schenk
Calling all NEW D102 families! 🏫✨ Pre-registration for the 2025-2026 school year is officially live. This includes: 🎒 Early Childhood (EC) Students 🎒 Kindergarten Students 🎒 New students joining grades 1-8 Getting started is easy! 🌟 Visit the registration page on our website, where you’ll find a simple step-by-step guide to walk you through the process. Let’s get ready for an incredible year ahead at D102! 💙💛
about 1 year ago, District 102
Informational flyer about pre-registration
We had some paws-itively amazing visitors from Lincolnshire Animal Hospital Therapy Dogs! 🐶 These gentle, furry friends spent time with our students, calmly sitting and listening as they read aloud and engaged in heartwarming interactions. It was a tail-wagging good time that left everyone smiling and feeling a little lighter. 💖 Did you know? 🐕✨ D102 has its very own therapy dog program, and you can be part of it! All community members are welcome to join. To learn more, attend our informational meetings via Zoom this Thursday and next Tuesday at 7:00 P.M. Join Mrs. Fasuna to discover how your dog can join D102’s Homegrown Therapy Dog program, the training process, and the amazing benefits of therapy dogs! Let’s spread even more joy with our four-legged friends! 💕🐾 #D102 #EveryDayEveryStudent #HomeGrownTherapyDogs
about 1 year ago, District 102
3 students reading a book to a therapy dog.
2 parents sitting with a therapy dog.
2 students reading to a therapy dog.
A teacher reading a book with a student and a dog.
2 students reading a book to a dog.
2 students reading a book to a dog.
Student petting a dog with a book in her hand.
Thank you to everyone who joined us for a cozy evening filled with stories and fun! 📚✨ Did you know our amazing Early Childhood teachers host family events twice a month? Next week, they’re hosting a special event open to all community members ages 2-5! It’s the perfect opportunity to bring your little ones, friends, and neighbors to explore the Early Childhood opportunities available right here in their home district. 🏡 📅 Next Event: ❤️ Friday, January 31 at 12:00-1:00 p.m. ❤️ Meridian Early Learning Center 👶 Ages: 2-5 🤝 Bring your friends and family! We can’t wait to see you there! ❤️
about 1 year ago, District 102
Parents sitting with their daughter.
Student with a teacher holding a book she won in the raffle.
Little girl and her mom holding a book.
2 moms sitting with their daughters holding a book.
Parents reading at a table at family day..
Mom reading to daughter.
Mom and daughter working at a table.
Mom and son working at a table.
Reminder! Monday, January 20 is a non-attendance day. Schools and offices will be closed.
about 1 year ago, District 102
No School Reminder
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. #D102 #EveryDayEveryStudent #D102gether
about 1 year ago, District 102
Dr. McIntyre poses with her D102 sneakesrs.
D102 Shoes
Staff members working at a table.
Dr. McIntyre addressing staff at our institute day.
Mrs. Schenk presenting to staff at the institute day.
Staff members working at a table.
Staff members working at a table.
Staff members working at a table.
Staff members working at a table.
Staff members working at a table.
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! 💡🌟
about 1 year ago, District 102
5 students jumping in the air in the hallway.
🎉 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!
about 1 year ago, District 102
Staff Trivia
Staff and students shared their favorite things about being part of D102! #D102 #EveryDayEveryStudent
about 1 year ago, District 102
Staff list of favorite things.
List of favorite things.
🎉 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. 💙
about 1 year ago, District 102
Cookie decorated with D102
Staff posing with their cookie decorating project.
Today we welcomed Adam Peterson for a school assembly sponsored by our PTO! He TOLD us a story (that he wrote) and helped our Tripp Tigers write their OWN story! We learned about Be Nice. Be Kind. Be The Yellow. We will continue to work to be the YELLOW in the lives of others.
about 1 year ago, Tina Schenk
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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! 🍂🦃
over 1 year ago, District 102
Students standing together in the new link at AJHS.
🎨💖 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! #D102 #EveryDayEveryStudent
over 1 year ago, District 102
Colored photos by students to celebrate Thanksgiving.
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! 💙 #D102 #EveryStudentEveryDay
over 1 year ago, District 102
Clip art students to celebrate substitute teachers.
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! #D102 #EveryDayEveryStudent
over 1 year ago, District 102
American Education Week Flyer
🌟 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
over 1 year ago, District 102
Little boy in turkey hat.
Students smiling at the lunchroom table.
Dr. McIntyre poses with students.
Students celebrating the Foodless Feast
Teachers posing for the Foodless Feast
Students sitting together at the foodless feast.
teacher sitting with a student at the foodless feast.
🎉 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.
over 1 year ago, District 102
Photo to celebrate Education Support Professionals Day
🌟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. 💙 #D102 #EveryDayEveryStudent
over 1 year ago, District 102
Students posing for a picture as the Q1 Portrait of a Graduate
🎉Let's celebrate D102's School Board Members! They are dedicated leaders who guide our schools with vision, compassion, and commitment. Their hard work ensures that every student has the opportunity to succeed. 🌟 Thank you for your service and for making a lasting impact on our community! 🙌💙 #D102 #EveryDayEveryStudent #SchoolBoardMembersDay
over 1 year ago, District 102
School Board Members Standing to be recognized.