By Laurie Saulys
On January
7, 2010, 7th grader, Diana Vera, won the district spelling bee
after a week of preliminary rounds against 30 opponents and another
week of final rounds against 6th grade champion Julia Nacker and
8th grade champion Alexandra . . .
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by Mary Gricus
District 113A will
implement an updated assessment program during the 2009-2010 school
year. In the past, we administered the standardized achievement
test called Terra Nova each fall; we also administered a cognitive
abilities test . . .
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by Mary Gricus
Illinois Public Act
095-0869 requires that beginning with the 2009-2010 school year,
every school district in Illinois must incorporate into the school
curriculum a component on Internet safety to be taught at least
once each school . . .
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By Mary Gricus
Information
about Reading Curriculum for Parents of K-2 Students (attached
here)
Information
about Reading Curriculum for Parents of 3rd-5th Grade Students
(attached here)
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By Mary Gricus
The links
in this section include the learning outcomes for every grade level
and curricular area taught in District 113A. The curriculum
outcomes were developed by teacher leaders and principals who
worked in consultation with external . . .
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