Educator News

This school year is not what any of us – teachers or students – would call normal. That is why it is even more important to connect and encourage fun whenever possible.

Through our school's Stampede-a-Thon and a Pennies for Peace collection, our PTC wanted to dedicate $3,385.63 of the total amount collected to a community cause.

​Carlson Elementary School chooses a new slogan for their staff T-shirts every year, but this year felt different. Two years ago we believed in the power of yet.

The daycare is one of RPS 205's best-kept secrets. Any RPS 205 student who has a child between the ages of six weeks and 3 years can transfer to Roosevelt and use the free daycare facility while attending classes.

​Illinois Army National Guard Capt. Jonathan Logemann brought a piece of his recent deployment to Afghanistan to Auburn High School, where Mr. Logemann also teaches.

​Creating a back-to-school family tradition helps children feel supported. It allows them to communicate how they are feeling about the new year: excited, nervous, happy, sad, etc.

They worked hard to create and produce the “Top 10 Things to Know about Returning to School in Person!”

We all want to return to "normal" but in the meantime we need to work together to follow the rules. Here are some tips.