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Thumbnail Monday-May 27th-Memorial Day  Pat Markham  All District 65 schools and centers are closed on Monday for Memorial Day. Enjoy the 3-day weekend. Memorial Day honors all Americans who died while serving in the military.   Fri, 24 May 2013 07:55:11  7.1K
Thumbnail Skokie Alert!  Pat Markham  The Skokie Police Department received a report of a suspicious person speaking to three Walker School Students and a Chute School student.    The incident happened on Tuesday May 21, 2013 at about 4 p.m. in the area of Crain St. and Kimball Ave. in Sk  Wed, 22 May 2013 07:04:20  8.1K
Thumbnail Washington Battles to the Top  Pat Markham  In a true show of force, both the Spanish and English Battle of the Books teams from Washington Elementary School won first place in their respective District 65 competitions. Approximately 12 teams from District 65 schools competed in the district-wide c  Tue, 21 May 2013 11:00:23  10K
Thumbnail Architect for Haven and Lincolnwood Roofs wins Award  Pat Markham  The Hutchinson Design Group received the RoofPoint Excellence in Design award for projects that include two District 65 roofing projects. Hutchinson Design Group, Ltd., of Barrington, Illinois is the roofing architectural firm responsible for roof work a  Tue, 14 May 2013 15:35:01  187K
Thumbnail Evanston Swims!  Pat Markham  On May 1st students in the Evanston Swims! program experienced water safety lessons from the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, floated in canoes, and practiced breathing and swimming technique in the pool. These were the culminating lessons for participating s  Tue, 14 May 2013 14:35:42  11K
Thumbnail Dewey's Peace Garden   Pat Markham  Dewey Elementary School’s Roots & Shoots was given a generous gift by local artist, Indira Johnson and the Ten Thousand Ripples Peace Project. The Buddha head now planted firmly in the Roots & Shoots peace garden at Dewey is a symbol of peace. Ten Thous  Fri, 10 May 2013 11:33:33  11K
Thumbnail Congratulations to the 2013 Justin Wynners   Pat Markham  The following 2013 Justin Wynners were joined by families, friends, and their school principals who honored them at the May 5th awards banquet. These students were selected by their schools for sportsmanship, citizenship and leadership. They now begin th  Thu, 09 May 2013 11:24:30  104K
Thumbnail Lincoln School is a 2013 Learning by Design Outstanding Project  Pat Markham  Lincoln Elementary School’s renovation is a 2013 Learning by Design Outstanding Project winner. According to the article that appeared in the spring edition of Learning by Design, Lincoln School’s project allowed for preservation and enhancement of th  Wed, 01 May 2013 08:33:58  7.1K
Thumbnail 2013-14 School Calendar Now Available  Pat Markham  The 2013-14 School Calendar was approved by the Board of Education on Monday, April 22nd. A copy is available to view or download at [ http://www.district65.net/parentsandstudents/calendar ]http://www.district65.net/parentsandstudents/calendar. In summar  Wed, 24 Apr 2013 16:57:29  9.2K
Thumbnail Congratulations to Ms. Reid's 1st Grade Team  Pat Markham  Kingsley School may one day be the foundation of technological innovations that started with first graders who were encouraged to enter the Toshiba NSTA ExploraVision competition by their teacher, Ms. Reid. Three first graders, Maggie Huerta, Nina Kaise  Fri, 22 Mar 2013 18:06:06  11K
Thumbnail Nichols Chess Team Takes 5th in State  Pat Markham  Eleven players represented Nichols Middle School at the Illinois State Chess tournament on March 8-10 in Normal, Illinois. This strong group effort resulted in the team ranking fifth in Illinois for 2013; the team's second fifth place win in two years. T  Tue, 19 Mar 2013 15:51:10  8.1K
Thumbnail Top Finishers in Debate League Competition  Pat Markham  District 65 middle school debate teams make an impressive showing Students and coaches finished on top at the recent Chicago Middle School Debate League held at Senn High School in Chicago. Twenty eight local and regional schools competed on Saturday,  Sat, 16 Mar 2013 02:32:38  31K
Thumbnail Haven Team Takes 2nd in Poetry Competitio  Pat Markham  Louder Than a Bomb Team scores a second place recognition in poetry competition. The Haven Middle School team of Maria Barragan, Jessica French, Naomi Lichter, Natalya Harp, Phoebe Finamore, Eli Lustig, and Elena Hart took second place in one of their   Mon, 11 Mar 2013 12:09:42  27K
Thumbnail Congratulations Cary Jacobs  Pat Markham  Congratulations to Cary Jacobs, Nichols Middle School Advanced Jazz Band conductor, and middle school music instructor. ~He will be recognized at the Music Institute of Chicago's Family Day of Music on Saturday, March 16th with an award for Excellence in   Fri, 08 Mar 2013 16:45:51  881K
Thumbnail Congratulations Rosa McAndrew  Pat Markham  Congratulations to Washington School’s third grade teacher, Rosa McAndrew, a 2013 recipient of the William E. Harper Award from the McGaw YMCA. Mrs. McAndrew was nominated for her dedicated commitment to Evanston youth. The Harper Award recognizes ex  Fri, 08 Mar 2013 16:43:52  7.1K
Thumbnail Parents' Guide to Student Success (CCSS)  Pat Markham  The National PTA posted a “Parents’ Guide to Student Success” related to the Common Core State Standards (CCSS). The CCSS provide clear, consistent expectations for what students should learn at each grade in order to be prepared for college and c  Wed, 20 Feb 2013 09:46:52  7.1K
Thumbnail New Web Page-Curriculum Forums 2013  Pat Markham  Evanston/Skokie School District 65 and the Evanston/Skokie Council of PTAs coordinated a series of Community-Wide Curriculum Forums to share information about the District’s K-8 science, social studies, reading-language arts and writing, mathematics, w  Sat, 26 Jan 2013 12:38:50  10K
Thumbnail Cold and Blustery Conditions   Pat Markham  According to the National Weather Service, it is safe to remain outdoors more no more than 30 minutes when properly dressed for this weather. If your child must wait for a school bus or walks to school, please send them wearing a hat, warm coat, gloves a  Wed, 23 Jan 2013 17:52:38  11K
Thumbnail Learn More About Pension Reform   Pat Markham  School Districts approve Joint Resolution on Pension Reform at Jan. 14 board meeting. See District 65 -District 202 press release and joint resolution at [ http://www.district65.net/boardofed/PensionReform ]http://www.district65.net/boardofed/PensionRef  Thu, 17 Jan 2013 11:25:36  12K
Thumbnail Congratulations   Pat Markham  District 65 is pleased to announce that three District 65 teachers achieved their National Board Certification this year. Congratulations to Juliana Rohrlack, Chute, (NBCT in Early Adolescent/Young Adult Math); Elyse Stole, Willard, (NBCT in Special Need  Mon, 26 Nov 2012 08:54:12  9.2K