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***DISTRICT NEWS***
Martino students raise money for children in Africa
Seventh-graders at Martino Junior High School have raised over $11,000 for Invisible Children, a not-for profit organization that provides safety, food, education, clothes and healthcare for children in Uganda. The students were inspired to help after viewing a documentary in their social studies class. MORE |
Nelson Ridge students take “road trip” to Florida
Students in Debbie Sewell’s fourth-grade class didn’t have to wait until summer break to do a little traveling. This winter, the Nelson Ridge students “accompanied” Sewell’s parents on a road trip to Florida, passing through Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee and Kentucky. MORE |
Autism Awareness campaign underway at Spencer Campus
Hoping to raise awareness about autism, a complex developmental disability that typically appears during the first three years of life, students and staff at Spencer Trail, Spencer Pointe and Spencer Crossing schools are planning to participate in a walk-a-thon May 18 in Chicago. MORE |
Cars needed for Spencer Crossing Family Cruise Night
Do you or someone you know have a cool car they’d like to show off at Spencer Crossing’s 2nd Annual Family Cruise Night? The school is seeking families throughout the district who have hot rods, classic cars or unique cars they would like to display at the May 9 event. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Leukemia Lymphoma Society of Illinois. MORE |
Committee to help district select food service company
A committee of parents, students and staff members will reconvene in May to help school officials decide which food service company to hire for the 2008-09 school year. MORE |
Spencer Pointe principal named for 2008-09 school year
An assistant principal at the Tyler/Bentley campus has been selected to replace Bonnie Groen as the building principal at Spencer Pointe School. Kim Gray, who has been splitting her time between Tyler and Bentley schools for the past two years, will take over as Spencer Pointe’s principal on July 1. MORE |
Tyler School recognized for academic excellence
In February, Tyler School received word that it had earned an Academic Excellence Award from the Illinois State Board of Education. The award is presented to PK-8 schools where 90 percent of students have met or exceeded state standards in both reading and math for at least three consecutive years. It was the only school in the Southland area to receive the award. MORE |
PPS director named
An administrator familiar with New Lenox School District 122 programs and families has been selected to replace Margaret Smith as the district’s director of pupil personnel services. Amy Porte-Lewis will take over as PPS director July 1 when Smith retires. MORE |
Principals named for 2008-09 school year
To ensure a smooth transition, New Lenox School District 122 has selected successors for Cherry Hill Principal Kathleen Mangun and Nelson Prairie Principal Carla Koepke, who are retiring at the end of the 2007-08 school year. MORE |
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