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Northrop Grumman Engineers Visit Jerling
Engineers from Northrop Grumman Corporation, a leading global security company, recently visited Jerling Jr. High Science classes. The visit coincided with National Engineering Month and the "Discover E" program, which is a nationwide student outreach effort aimed at exposing elementary, middle and high school students to engineering and to cultivating an interest in math and science-related careers. In addition to sharing salary and...
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Liberty Dance Fever Inspires Test Success
Liberty School students taking the statewide Illinois Standards Achievement Test (ISAT) this month were given a new way to stay motivated and do their best. Music teacher Breanna Walker and 5th Grade teacher Sean Lyons wrote ISAT-inspired lyrics for the Black Eyed Peas' "I Got a Feeling" and not only shared the words with students, but P.E. teacher Jen Blue also taught a school-wide choreography...
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Where Have All the Flyers Gone?
District 135 Parents: Remember that flyers from local organizations are no longer copied and sent home with students; they are posted as PDF files on the the Backpack BLISS webpage. Be sure to check the BLISS webpage each week to view the latest additions! Flyers include upcoming event notices, summer programs, fine arts and sports activities for kids and much more! Click on the Backpack BLISS link at left to see the most recent postings!
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District Event Videos Posted Online
District 135 is proud to announce that recent event videos are now posted online! The Community Relations Office is sharing footage from Jerling Jr. High's Character Walk, an Orland Jr. High author visit, a Liberty School staff award, a Park School fire safety visit, and more! Click on this article title to view the link or click on the Community Relations page (under the Departments tab). Videos are posted on YouTube.com; District 135 is not responsible for non-District content on the site.
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