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DGDistrict58

  1. Student photographers from Puffer recently assisted the village with its historic preservation project! dg58.org/jwaldorf/12/pu… about 23 hours ago via web
  2. A "novel" idea: O'Neill social studies classes are learning by reading fiction, a new venture for students and staff! dg58.org/sites/default/… about 23 hours ago via web
  3. Pierce Downer students donated more than $500 for St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital during a recent change collection-great job! about 24 hours ago via web
  4. Despite inclement weather 5/12, the O'Neill student council spent hours washing cars--and raised $250 for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society! 1:07 PM May 23rd via web
  5. Ronald McDonald visited Kingsley 5/18 to talk with 1st- through 3rd-graders about being a friend and about bullying. twitter.com/DGDistrict58/s… 9:05 AM May 23rd via web
  6. R.L. Stine, author of the Goosebumps series and many other books for children/young adults, recently visited Puffer! dg58.org/jwaldorf/12/rl… 8:27 AM May 23rd via web
  7. 250+ runners took part in the annual Pierce Downer Fun Run 5/14, completing a 1-mile course around the neighborhood! dg58.org/jwaldorf/12/pi… 6:49 AM May 23rd via web
  8. Two Lester students recently got to spend a (very busy) day as principal and assistant principal! triblocal.com/downers-grove/… 2:00 PM May 22nd via web
  9. Friday's nearly-sold-out Freddy Jones Band concert at the @TivoliTheatreIL raised nearly $10K for @58Foundation! Thanks for the support!! 12:44 PM May 22nd via web
  10. 5th-graders across D58 were honored during 2011-12 with Helping Children Grow awards from Grove Foundation! More info: dg58.org/sites/default/… 12:39 PM May 22nd via web
  11. Students are writing all over some of the desks at Indian Trail--but it's OK, because they're covered with IdeaPaint!! dg58.org/jwaldorf/12/id… 1:33 PM May 18th via web
  12. Hillcrest 2nd-graders' balance and motion unit culminated with a roller-coaster building activity! dg58.org/jwaldorf/12/hi… 9:22 AM May 18th via web
  13. @JuniorRoom You're very welcome...it is such a great summer program for our students! Love this year's pizzeria theme!! 7:40 AM May 17th via Twitter for Android in reply to JuniorRoom
  14. New postings at dg58.org/e-flyers include @DownersGroveVlg Public Works Open House, @58Foundation fundraiser, @JuniorRoom summer reading. 1:11 PM May 16th via web
  15. Lester families had a blast at the annual PTA Fun Fair...the proof is in the photos by Ann Cummins! dg58.org/jwaldorf/12/le… 10:53 AM May 16th via web
  16. "District 58 is an amazing place."-Indian Trail kindergarten teacher Beth Hatlen, the DGEEA's 2012 Teacher of the Year! dg58.org/news/12/may/in… 10:41 AM May 16th via web
  17. Lester School seeking alumni jumpers, selling raffle tix for 25th anniversary of Jump Rope for Heart participation. E-mail pbrown@dg58.org! 9:48 AM May 16th via web
  18. O’Neill student council hosted a dodgeball tourney last month to raise money for Feed My Starving Children in Aurora: dg58.org/jwaldorf/12/o%… 9:17 AM May 16th via web
  19. Fairmount was well-represented in the winner's circle of this year's StoryTubes nationwide booktalking contest! dg58.org/sites/default/… 8:55 AM May 16th via web
  • Name District 58
  • Location Downers Grove, IL
  • Web http://www.dg58.org
  • Bio Downers Grove Grade School District 58 and its 13 schools serves about 5,000 students in pre-K-8.
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