School calendar focus of meeting in District 103

School Notes
Community meeting scheduled to discuss D-103 school calendar
District 103 will host a community meeting on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. in the Daniel Wright cafeteria for parents to discuss the school calendar changes implemented last year. The meeting will be facilitated by John Krownapple, a consultant who works with schools and corporations on the concepts of diversity and inclusion.  Details are at D-103 School Calendar meeting.

Don’t miss the bus…
Eight bus routes serving Stevenson High School will have new route times starting tomorrow.
Check them out at New bus times

Stevenson sets yearbook picture retakes
Freshmen, sophomores and juniors at Stevenson High School can have their picture for the school’s yearbook retaken from Oct. 11 – 18.  Students who missed the original picture day can also have their picture taken.  The scheduled can be found at Stevenson picture schedule

District 102 sets “Face-to-Face” meetings
Parents are invited to D102’s FACE to FACE (Fostering A Cultural Exchange to Facilitate A Conversation in English) from 12:00-1:00 p.m. on October 11 at the District Office, 1351 Abbott Court, Buffalo Grove.  Details and scheduled are at  D-102 Face-to-Face

Park District Update
Phone troubles continue
The Park District has been experiencing difficulties with its phone system at the Alcott Center and Community Arts Center.  The District hopes to have service restored soon.

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