District Digest

Glen Ellyn School District 41

February 15, 2024

In this issue…

Calendar Reminders
Board of Education Meetings
Registration Open
2024/25 Calendar Approved
Next Mental Health Webinar
5Essentials Survey
Glenbard Parent Series

Calendar Reminders

Friday, February 16 | SIP Day - 11:30 a.m. dismissal for 1st through 8th grade
NOTE: PRE-K, EARLY CHILDHOOD and KINDERGARTEN STUDENTS DO NOT ATTEND SCHOOL ON SIP DAYS.
Monday, February 19 | Presidents Day - No School

Board of Education Meetings

Monday, March 4, 2024 Committee of the Whole Meeting, 6:30 p.m. at Hadley Jr. High
Monday, March 18, 2024 Regular Meeting, 6:30 p.m. at Hadley Jr. High

For Board Meeting agendas CLICK HERE. For Board Meeting stream archives CLICK HERE

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Registration Open For The 2024-25 School Year

Registration for incoming kindergarteners and current Pre-K to 7th grade students is now open.
Click here for information and registration.

Next School Year Calendar Approved

The Board of Education approved the 2024-2025 School Calendar, Click Here.

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Next Mental Health Webinar "Emotional Regulation - Recognizing What's Wrong" March 19, 2024

District 41 is offering twelve one-hour parent coaching webinars (in English and Spanish), referred to as the Mental Health Series. These are designed to support parents on topics such as anxiety, the effects of screen time and your child’s mental health, and suicide prevention.

The next webinar "Emotional Regulation - Recognizing What's Wrong" happens Tuesday, March 19 at 6:30 pm.

Register for the webinar here:
- ENGLISH

- EN ESPANOL (March 13)

Mental Health Webinar Recordings

Did you miss a mental health webinar? The recordings are available on demand. Click below to watch the recordings of our past webinars. Available in English or Spanish.

+ February 13, 2024 "Social Media: Protecting Your Child" | en español

+ January 16, 2024 "Building Your Child's Confidence" | en español

+ December 12, 2023 "Your Child's Anxiety" | en español

+ November 14, 2023 "Supporting Your Child's Mental Health" | en español

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Feedback Opportunity! Take the Illinois 5Essentials Survey

All parents are encouraged to participate in a brief survey to help District 41 gather valuable data to inform school improvement. The Illinois 5Essentials Parent Survey is administered annually by the Illinois State Board of Education. The survey is open now through March 29, 2024.

Click here to take the survey and choose “Parent Survey.” The deadline is March 29.

Each school needs at least 20 percent parent participation for a data report to be provided for the school. Thank you in advance for your participation. Your feedback is very much appreciated!

For questions regarding the survey, please call Department of Wellness at (217) 782-5270 or email 5Essentials@isbe.net.