Today is National Special Education Day! Thank you so much to all our wonderful Special Education Teachers for all your hard work and care, you do so much to support our students every day. We appreciate you!
Our students had a great time playing knock out in gym!
Our star students have been working so hard, and we are so very grateful for Ms. Adducci and all that she does for each and everyone of our staff and students!
Today is #GivingTuesday! Distinctive Schools needs your support to provide students and families with everything they need – #UnleashGenerosity with us! Your donations will provide meals during the holidays, winter items for coat drives, and bring people together during the holiday season. Donate now: bit.ly/DS22_GivingTuesday
Today we are feeling extra thankful for our Distinctive Schools Family – thank you for being part of our amazing community! Enjoy this time with family and friends. We can't wait to see you on Monday! Happy Thanksgiving!
We hope everyone is having a wonderful break! Last week, our students prepared for Thanksgiving by writing thank-you notes to their friends, family and teachers!
Teen Challenge and Rise Above had a blast bowling!
Today wraps up School Psychology Week! Thank you to our wonderful Distinctive School Psychologists who support our students every day. Mental Health and Wellness is at the core of everything we do and our psychologists are a major part of that mission.
West Belden wants YOU! For dads in school! If you are interested or have questions on how you can make a difference please reach out.
¡West Belden te quiere a TI! ¡Para los papás en la escuela! Si está interesado o tiene preguntas sobre cómo puede hacer la diferencia, comuníquese con nosotros.
With the help of our WBPTL and our amazing West Belden Community we were able to fundraise for our new snowblower!! This winter our sidewalks will be clean and safe for our families! Thank you all so much for your help!!
¡Con la ayuda de nuestro WBPTL y nuestra increíble comunidad de West Belden, pudimos recaudar fondos para nuestro nuevo soplador de nieve! ¡Este invierno nuestras aceras estarán limpias y seguras para nuestras familias! ¡Muchas gracias a todos por su ayuda!
5th graders drawing events from Esperanza Rising in English class today!
We had so much fun at the assembly today recognizing our incredible star students, and staff of the week!
The YouthTruth Family Survey will close on Friday! Please consider completing the survey if you have not already. Your responses will guide our efforts in creating positive and joyful learning environments for all of our students.
4th graders are using their imaginations to write fairytales! This week they are focusing on making revisions.
It's safe to say the students enjoyed spirit week this last week, and celebrated each day fully!
Pajama day was such a hit last week! Even our oldest rocked it with Ms. Rut!
Eighth Graders from all Distinctive Schools CICS campuses attended our High School fair today! Students had the chance to talk with representatives from high schools around Chicago, hear from alumni about their high school experience and participate in workshops to prepare them for the application process. Thank you to everyone who attended and made this an amazing day!
Have your voice heard! Our goal is to hear from 100% of our families through our YouthTruth Survey, your voice matters. Survey takes less than 20 minutes, check your text for the link!
Reminder, campus will be closed tomorrow, Monday, October 10th for fall break! We hope you are enjoying your long weekend and we can’t wait to see you Tuesday!
Excited to partner with @Youth_Truth to gather family feedback. Let your voice be heard! Check your email to fill out the survey! #youthtruth #CommunityVoice
