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Talk203 E-Newsletter
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See You Next Week!
We are so excited for the return of students next Thursday, Aug. 17, and for all of our outstanding educators who will return earlier in the week. We have been working hard to ensure a successful start to the 2023-2024 school year!
Important Board of Education Policies
As we begin the new school year, we would like to remind our Naperville 203 Community of important Board of Education policies, which are also part of the student handbook. 7.180 Preventing Bullying, Intimidation, and Harassment and 7.190 Student Behavior. 2.260 Uniform Grievance Procedure and 2.265 Title IX Sexual Harassment Grievance Procedure are also in place to support our students. Please take the time to review each policy. Thank you for being a partner in the growth of our students.
August School Lunch Menus Now Available
The team at OrganicLife, Naperville 203's new food service provider, is excited to meet you! Menus are now available for August on Nutrislice. This link and all other information regarding Naperville 203’s Nutrition Services program can be found on the Nutrition Services Section of the Naperville 203 website.
NWEA MAP Assessments
In August/September, January and May, Naperville 203 will administer the NWEA MAP Growth reading and mathematics assessments to students in kindergarten through eighth grade. The purpose of this assessment is to evaluate individual student academic performance and growth across the academic year. This assessment is aligned with the Illinois Learning Standards.
Join The Naperville 203 Team!
Are you interested in joining our outstanding team here in Naperville 203? From psychologists and social workers to substitutes and custodians, we still have a wide variety of positions available for the 2023-2024 school year.
Centralized Enrollment
Our Centralized Enrollment Team are here to meet the needs of our Naperville 203 families, whether it be new enrollments, residency updates or changes of address.
The Centralized Enrollment Office is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Centralized Enrollment will also be open this Saturday, Aug. 12, 8 a.m.-noon, to accomiate famliy needs prior to the start of the school year.
Appointments at our Centralized Enrollment Office are required to complete the enrollment process in person, as well as to provide updated residency and change of address documentation. Please use the following link to Make An Appointment. In the best interests of time and preparation, walk-ins are not encouraged.
Centralized Enrollment Office is located at the District 203 Administration Center, 203 W. Hillside Road, Naperville.
City of Naperville 2023 Community Survey
The City of Naperville is asking all Naperville residences to participate in the 2023 Community Survey. All reponses are confidental and no identifying information will be shared. Survey must be completed by August 17, 2023.
SUCCESS 2023 Back to School Cookout
Save The Date! Naperville 203 SUCCESS family organization's Back to School Cookout will be held Sunday, September 10th at Seager Park from 1-5 PM. SUCCESS is a family lead organization, with the support of Naperville 203 leaderships, who's mission is to supports families of students who identify as Black/Afrian-American. All are welcome to join the fun! Questions??? Email successinnaperville203@gmail.com
At the top right of the newsletter you will find accessibility features including an ability to translate, increase contrast and text size.
En la parte superior del boletín, encontrará funciones de accesibilidad que incluyen la capacidad de traducir, aumentar el contrate y el tamaño del texto.
在newsletter的右上角,您可以找到辅助功能,包括翻译、增加对比度和文本大小的功能。
The Art, Power and ABC’s of Talking With Young Children to Build Skills and Connection
- Tuesday, August 22, from Noon-1 p.m.
- Tuesday, August 22, from 7-8 p.m.
Smart But Scattered: The Executive Functioning Approach to Help Kids Reach Their Potential — Start The Year Off Strong
- Thu, Aug 24 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
- Thu, Aug 24 @ 700 pm - 8:30 pm
MIDDLE SCHOOL PARENTS AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
Your feedback is needed for the new Power of Choice campaigns! The Power of Choice is a project of 360 Youth Services working collaboratively with Districts 203 & 204 to provide campaigns for youth, parents and the schools to support alcohol and vaping prevention. Parents of middle school students, and high school students, this is your chance to be heard and make an impact! Your votes on the surveys below create materials for this year's Power of Choice campaigns. Thank you!
Middle School Parent Survey Link: https://forms.gle/kA7gwZubJb9Qoyv36
High School Student Survey Link: https://forms.gle/DA7fFdyziGuuTKBb8
Please take your survey before August 15.
Alive Center News!
We’re Hiring at ALIVE!: Looking for a new opportunity to make an impact with our youth?! We are hiring an Operations Manager Operations Manager. For consideration, send resume to info@alivecenter.org
FREE S.T.E.M. DAY Registration is Open!: This free event is for K-8th Graders and families to explore the world of S.T.E.M. with hands-on experiments, interactions with robots, virtual reality and more. Join us on 8/19 from 1-4 pm! Register TODAY! Be a sponsor, email info@alivecenter.org.
Free Monthly Mental Health Webinars
Linden Oaks is hosting free mental health webinars for parents with teens. Webinars will take place on the 3rd Wednesday of each month from 6:30 - 7:30 PM. Register Here