District 96 Board of Education Approves Calendar for 2020-2021
The District 96 Board of Education approved the calendar for the 2020-2021 school year. The start date for students will be Monday, August 31, 2020.
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Recent News
District 96 News: Happy New Year!
Happy New Year! I hope everyone had a nice holiday break and found an opportunity to enjoy family time, a more relaxed schedule, and learning outside the classroom.
Early Learner Preschool Parent Information Night
Come learn about the exciting learning opportunities that the district provides for our youngest learners.
District Presents Final Facility Drawings
The final facility drawings in District 96's long-range plan were presented to the Committee of the Whole on December 4.
Events
Early Learner Information Night for New Families
Jan
28
Time: 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Location: Blythe Park Library
Little Symphony - Surabhi Ensemble
Feb
4
Time: 9:45 AM – 10:30 AM
Location: Hauser Auditorium
Spirit Day
Feb
7
Time: 8 AM – 3 PM
PTA Meeting
Feb
7
Time: 8:30 AM – 10 AM
Location: Gym
Fun Lunch
Feb
7
Time: 11:25 AM – 12:15 PM
Location: Ames Gym
CogAT Testing Grades 3 & 5
Feb
10
Kindness Week
Feb
10
Time: 8 AM – 3 PM
Location: Ames Elementary
Science Fair Workshop #1
Feb
11
Time: 3 PM – 4 PM
Bilingual/English Learner Advisory Committee Family Event
Feb
13
Time: 6 PM – 7:30 PM
Location: Blythe Park School
District Institute Day
Feb
14
Presidents Day Holiday/Non-Attendance Day (**Conditional Emergency Day)
Feb
17
Science Fair Workshop #2
Feb
18
Time: 3 PM – 4 PM
Spirit Day
Feb
21
Time: 8 AM – 3 PM
Fun Lunch
Feb
21
Time: 11:25 AM – 12:15 PM
Location: Ames Gym
Erin's Law Presentation - Ames
Feb
24
Location: Ames
Science Fair Workshop #3
Feb
25
Time: 3 PM – 4 PM
End of 2nd Trimester
Feb
28
Ames Family Dance
Feb
28
Time: 6 PM – 8:30 PM
Location: Ames Gym
Kindergarten Information and Registration Night
Mar
5
Time: 6 PM – 8 PM
Location: Hauser
PTA Meeting/ family movie night
Mar
5
Time: 6:30 PM – 8 PM
Location: Ames Art room