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All of the students at North Elementary are reading the book "The Wild Robot" by Author Peter Brown for the school's "One School One Story" activity.
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The "Flip the Trip" Club at North Elementary School took a trip to Glacier Bay National Park in Alaska this week.
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North Elementary School's Literacy Enrichment Teacher, Ms. Boscardin, met with the third grade students in Ms. McKelvey's class to work with them on coding.
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North Elementary School fourth graders in Mr. Abe Lee's art class learned a new stained glass technique this week.
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North Elementary School fifth graders have finished their first Project Based Learning (PBL) unit on economics.
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North School Students benefit from taking on leadership responsibilities and practicing working well with others!
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North Elementary School students in Ms. Haber's fifth grade class had the opportunity to watch a rocket launch in person!
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North Elementary School fifth graders in Mr. Lisy's class had a chance to speak to New York Times best-selling children's author, Deborah Diesen via Zoom last week.
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For the twelfth year in a row, North Elementary School students participated in the Anthony Rizzo Family Foundation's "Walk Off for Cancer" fundraiser.
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North Elementary School is excited to announce the opening of it's brand new Story Walk!
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North Elementary School kindergarteners in Ms. Nicole De Meo's class are having fun during their second week of the 2024-2025 school year.
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North fifth graders in Ms. Amy Haber's class recently participated in a fun and informative "wax museum" project.
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The North School Talent Show is an annual tradition put on by North's very own 4th and 5th graders.
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North's Flip the Trip Club recently enjoyed a visit from Lurvey Landscape here in Des Plaines.
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As part of the Flip the Trip Club, North third graders recently had an opportunity to welcome Emma Marston from the Des Plaines History Museum.
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Second grade students in Ms. Stephanie Acuna's bilingual Spanish class enjoyed using Dot and Dash robots to engage in problem-solving and critical thinking activities.
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The North Elementary School Dance Club, under the direction of Ms. Natalie Stevens, has been running for about 13 years!
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Students in Ms. Natalie Steven's "Flip the Trip" Club had a chance to Zoom with the one and only Punsxutawney Phil and his handlers the day before Groundhog's Day this year.
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Two representatives from the Des Plaines Public Library visited students at North Elementary School last week.
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The North Elementary School Choir took a trip around the district earlier this week to spread holiday cheer.
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North students who had birthdays during the month of November celebrated in a special way.
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North second and third graders said thank you to veterans with a musical performance in honor of Veterans Day last week.
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A new tree was planted in the field behind North School last week, serving as a welcome symbol to all in the community.
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North hosted a kindergarten and first grade outdoor program last Friday on the blacktop behind the school.
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This week Des Plaines firefighters came out to North Elementary School in honor of Fire Prevention Week.
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Ms. Steffan's second grade class spent time working on a phonics lesson this week.
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This week students started a fundraising event to collect for the Rizzo Foundation.
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North welcomed 1st-5th grade students back to school this week as well as new Kindergarten students.
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Students in Abe Lee's class had some fun with water colors.
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Students and staff at North Elementary School celebrated Mardi Gras with a parade earlier this month.
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North Elementary School is our largest elementary school here in Community Consolidated School District 62.
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On March 2 North welcomed Chicago-based author Megan Prendergast to their school.
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