Indian Prairie Unit District 204 School Board
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Parents already concerned about potential future boundary maps in Dist. 204
Sep 14, 2021 11:01 PM - Even though the redrawing of boundaries in Indian Prairie School Unit District 204 is still in the concept phase, parents are already expressing concern about what the final product might look like. -
District 204 board approves tentative budget with $505K surplus
Aug 24, 2021 10:29 PM - The Indian Prairie Unit District 204 school board approved a tentative budget for the 2022 fiscal year that features a projected surplus of $505,000. -
Indian Prairie District 204 to require masks in schools
Aug 10, 2021 5:46 PM - Indian Prairie Unit District 204 will follow a statewide mandate and require everyone to wear face masks indoors. That's a change from three weeks ago when the board voted to make masks optional. Since then, the delta variant has surged across Illinois. -
As state says unvaccinated kids should wear masks, here's what suburban schools are doing so far
Jul 21, 2021 1:24 PM - School districts across the region are diverging on whether to require students to wear masks when they return to classes next month as parents pressure educators from both sides of the issue. -
Indian Prairie District 204 won't require masks as long as less than 5% test positive for virus
Jul 20, 2021 7:43 PM - Tiered COVID-19 mitigation strategies are roped into a plan adopted in Indian Prairie Unit District 204 for the 2021-22 school year. For now, that means masks will be recommended but not required when students and employees return to school next month. -
'We all want kids to be safe': With reopening coming, school leaders want guidance from state
Jul 1, 2021 12:05 PM - With the 2021-22 school year officially beginning today, suburban school superintendents still are scratching their heads about how to resume fully in-person classes this fall without a relaxation of state COVID-19 guidelines for social distancing and quarantining in schools. -
Students' physical, emotional health and wellness drives Metea Valley PE teacher
Jun 21, 2021 11:48 AM - Meredith Jordan lives by the mantra "Practice what you preach." A physical education teacher at Metea Valley High School, the Elburn resident takes a holistic approach to educating her students by encouraging physical, mental and emotional wellness. -
District 204 planning for pre-pandemic school schedules this fall
Jun 18, 2021 9:03 PM - The structures and schedules of the Indian Prairie Unit District 204 school day are expected to resemble a pre-pandemic environment next academic year, with additional resources planned to help students get back on track. -
Neuqua Valley grad awarded $1,000 IMUA Scholarship
Jun 5, 2021 12:39 AM - Naperville resident and 2021 Neuqua Valley High School graduate Vedanth Ganesh has been awarded a $1,000 college scholarship by the Illinois Municipal Utilities Association. -
District 204 kicking off process for adjusting attendance boundaries
May 30, 2021 11:04 PM - A disparity in school enrollment numbers has prompted Indian Prairie Unit District 204 to begin a boundary realignment process for all grade levels. -
District 204 anticipating a return to 'pre-pandemic' operations this fall
May 18, 2021 4:32 PM - After more than a year of remote coursework, limited in-person opportunities and altered schedules, Indian Prairie Unit District 204 leaders are preparing for schools to operate at near-normal levels next academic year. -
Students, families question decision to close Aurora STEM school
May 16, 2021 11:03 PM - Unique, hands-on learning experiences and a collaborative environment are what students stand to lose when the John C. Dunham STEM Partnership School shuts down at the end of the 2021-22 academic year, families say. The four partnering school districts and Aurora University are now eyeing expanded STEM opportunities and continued collaboration. -
Aurora STEM school to close after 2021-22; districts considering re-imagined partnership
May 11, 2021 7:40 PM - The John C. Dunham STEM Partnership School in Aurora is slated to shut down at the end of next academic year, its governing board decided Tuesday in a devastating blow to parents and students who have been fighting to keep the program alive. -
Districts 203, 204 teaming up to offer COVID-19 vaccine clinicsMay 9, 2021 3:37 PM - Naperville Unit District 203 and Indian Prairie Unit District 204 are teaming up to offer COVID-19 vaccine clinics for residents and students ages 16 and older.
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New leadership emerges as Naperville-area school districts seat new boards
May 4, 2021 2:32 PM - After sailing to reelection last month with the most votes of all 11 candidates, Laurie Donahue has also emerged as the next Indian Priarie Unit District 204 school board president. -
Suburban school districts step up efforts to vaccinate teens
May 3, 2021 3:09 PM - As the school year winds down, several suburban school districts are stepping up efforts to get older students inoculated against the COVID-19 virus before they break for summer. -
Indian Prairie board members divided in vote against dissolving STEM school partnership
Apr 28, 2021 12:03 AM - Frustrated by the process and concerned about the complexity of their decision, Indian Prairie Unit District 204 school board members have been wrestling with the prospect of withdrawing from the John C. Dunham STEM Partnership School. -
STEM program in jeopardy as four Aurora-area school districts consider withdrawing
Apr 18, 2021 10:52 PM - Four Aurora-area school districts are considering withdrawing from the John C. Dunham STEM Partnership School, a move that would effectively dissolve the highly touted program at the end of next academic year. -
Waubonsie Valley community mourns unexpected death of orchestra teacher
Apr 15, 2021 9:05 PM - In his role as an orchestra instructor at Waubonsie Valley High School, John "Will" Burck exuded school spirit and epitomized a community teacher, colleagues say. That's why his presence has been so greatly missed since his unexpected death April 1 at age 55. -
Neuqua Valley business team lands in national competition
Apr 12, 2021 7:26 AM - The integration of technology and pet care is central to a business plan that has landed a team of Neuqua Valley High School student entrepreneurs in a national competition. -
School board incumbents fare well in DuPage County in pandemic election
Apr 7, 2021 8:47 AM - Incumbents in DuPage County's most contentious school board races appeared to hold onto their seats Tuesday, as voters opted for stability.
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