Please take the time to review the 2022-23 school year document as we prepare to successfully launch a new school year.Tómese el tiempo para revisar el documento del año escolar 2022-23 mientras nos preparamos para lanzar con éxito un nuevo año escolar.
East Aurora School District 131 has a new mission, vision, and five-year strategic plan. East Aurora School District 131 tiene una nueva misión, visión y un plan estratégico de cinco años.
It’s been proven: being on time and attending every day can make a remarkable difference in your student’s academic success, at any age. Está comprobado: Ser puntual y asistir a clases todos los días puede marcar una notable diferencia en el éxito académico de su estudiante, a cualquier edad.
FREE summer meals including breakfast and lunch to children 18 years and under during summer school session. Monday through Thursday beginning Monday, June 13, 2022 to Thursday, July 7, 2022.Comidas en el verano GRATIS incluyendo desayuno y almuerzo para estudiantes de 18 años o menor durante la escuela de verano. Lunes a jueves empezando el lunes 13 de junio de 2022 a jueves 7 de julio de 2022.
Our Board of Education meetings take place the first and third Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m. Please join us!Nuestras reuniones de la Junta de Educación se llevan a cabo el primer y tercer lunes de cada mes a las 7:00 p.m. ¡Por favor acompañenos!
Our Board of Education meetings take place the first and third Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m. Please join us!Nuestras reuniones de la Junta de Educación se llevan a cabo el primer y tercer lunes de cada mes a las 7:00 p.m. ¡Por favor acompañenos!
East Aurora School District 131 has a new mission, vision, and five-year strategic plan. East Aurora School District 131 tiene una nueva misión, visión y un plan estratégico de cinco años.
Our Board of Education meetings take place the first and third Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m. Please join us!Nuestras reuniones de la Junta de Educación se llevan a cabo el primer y tercer lunes de cada mes a las 7:00 p.m. ¡Por favor acompañenos!
FREE summer meals including breakfast and lunch to children 18 years and under during summer school session. Monday through Thursday beginning Monday, June 13, 2022 to Thursday, July 7, 2022.Comidas en el verano GRATIS incluyendo desayuno y almuerzo para estudiantes de 18 años o menor durante la escuela de verano. Lunes a jueves empezando el lunes 13 de junio de 2022 a jueves 7 de julio de 2022.
Serves students by identifying those who have been exposed to violent crimes and ensuring they receive the appropriate services in and outside of the school setting. The SEAVCV Case Managers will provide critical ongoing services for students who have been exposed to community violence, including advocacy within the school system and other bureaucracies, along with ongoing emotional support. The SEAVCV Case Manager will maintain contact with professionals whose services are part of the student’s service plan, adjusting the plan when necessary according to the student’s progress through treatment. See more information.
The 21st Century After School Program offers tutoring, homework assistance, and enrichment activities to students. A variety of enrichment activities include: reading, math, music, arts, fitness and wellness, college and career readiness, and STEM. Snacks are provided to students and transportation services are available upon request for middle school and high school students. Please contact the individual site coordinator if you have a question.
East Aurora School District 131 is resubmitting its grant application for its 21st CCLC program grants for the following schools:
Beaupre Elementary
Brady Elementary
Gates Elementary
Johnson Elementary
Krug Elementary
O’Donnell Elementary
Allen Elementary
Hermes Elementary
Oak Park Elementary
Cowherd Middle School
Simmons Middle School
Waldo Middle School
East Aurora High School
Please contact the district for information about the after-school program. Community members interested in contributing to the grant application, please contact David Ballard or Darlene Harmon at (630) 299-5500.
Site Coordinators:
Our partners are: 4H & Youth, African American Men of Unity Program, Aurora Public Library, Communities in Schools, Chasewood Learning, Family Focus, Fox Valley Orchestra (El Sistema), Fox Valley Park District, Friends of Aurora’s Afterschool Program, Great Works Reading Program, Guitar Lessons, Homan Grown, Junior Achievement, Sci-Tech Hands On Museum, Simply Destinee, The Mars Jamzz, U of I Extension, U of I at Chicago, and Valley Industrial Association.
Career and Technical Education is funded through multiple grant sources focused on expanding students’ college and career skills. The curriculam focuses on Culinary Arts and Restaurant Management, Family and Consumer Sciences, Technology, Business, Woods, and Manufacturing. Various funders have helped make these programs possible!
Amy Martensen
Division Chair for Science/Indust. Tech/FACS
amartensen@d131.org
(630) 299-8186
Grant Manager:
During the 2018-2019, the Grants Department has implemented the I Love Libraries initiative. The program has focused on providing EASD 131’s libraries and their librarians additional resources. The resources include: increased staffing, longer hours, reading incentive programs, and moving towards our libraries becoming learning commons/labs.
Our partner is the Aurora Public Library.
The Health and Wellness initiative is a comprehensive, multi-pronged program focusing on: nutrition and nutritional education, physical education, and gardens. The project is funded through multiple funding sources.
The nutritional program includes:
Fresh Fruit and Vegetables Program held every Tuesday and Thursday in some elementary schools. Funded by ISBE’s Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program.
Cooking Matters: A cooking class in the after-school program funded by the USDA Farm to School and the Healthy Initiatives grant.
After-school snacks supported by Northern Illinois Food bank.
School-based food pantries implemented by Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry.
Blessings in a Backpack at three of our elementary school.
The physical education program includes:
Additional professional development sessions, including Pump Up to PE, three new cycling labs, additional physical education equipment, and community playground builds.
The garden program includes:
The USDA Farm to School and additional garden grants supporting five food and two-pollinator gardens. In addition, we have 38 hydroponic plants district-wide. East Aurora School District 131 has been a featured case study by Seventh Generations Ahead.
Program Manager:
Our partners are: Kane County Fit for Kids, Action for Healthy Kids, Midwest Dairy Council, Fuel Up to Play, USDA Farm to School, Seventh Generations Ahead, VNA Healthcare, Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry, Blessings in a Backpack, Northern Illinois Food Bank.
Atiende a estudiantes, identificando a aquellos que han estado expuestos a crímenes violentos y asegurando que reciban los servicios apropiados dentro y fuera del entorno escolar. Los administradores de los casos de SEAVCV proporcionarán servicios críticos y continuos para los estudiantes que han estado expuestos a la violencia comunitaria, incluida la defensa dentro del sistema escolar y otras burocracias, junto con el apoyo emocional continuo. El administrador de casos de SEAVCV se mantendrá en contacto con profesionales cuyos servicios son parte del plan de servicio del estudiante, ajustando el plan cuando sea necesario de acuerdo con el progreso del estudiante a través del tratamiento. Ver más información..
El programa 21st Century después de clases ofrece tutoría, asistencia con tareas y actividades de enriquecimiento para los estudiantes. Una variedad de actividades de enriquecimiento incluye: lectura, matemáticas, música, artes, acondicionamiento físico y bienestar, preparación para la universidad y la carrera, y STEM. Se proveen meriendas a los estudiantes y los servicios de transporte están disponibles a pedido para los estudiantes de las escuelas intermedias y secundaria. Comuníquese con el coordinador individual del sitio si tiene alguna pregunta.
Site Coordinators:
Nuestros socios son: 4, H & Youth, Programa de Hombres de Unidad Afroamericanos, Biblioteca Pública de Aurora, Communities in schools, Chasewood Learning, Family Focus, Orquesta de Fox Valley (El sistema), Distrito de Parques de Fox Valley, Amigos del Programa de Aurora después de clases, Programa de Lectura Great Works, Guitar Lessons, Homan Grown, Junior Achievement, Museo Sci-Tech Hands On, Simply Destinee, The Mars Jamzz, Extension de Universidad de Illinois, Universidad de Illinois en Chicago y Asociacion Valley Industrial.
Career and Technical Education is funded through multiple grant sources focused on expanding students’ college and career skills. The current curriculam focuses on Culinary Arts and Restaurant Management, Family and Consumer Sciences, Technology, Business, Woods, and Manufacturing. Various funders have helped make these programs possible!
Amy Martensen
Division Chair for Science/Indust. Tech/FACS
amartensen@d131.org
(630) 299-8186
Grant Manager:
During the 2018-2019, the Grants Department has implemented the I Love Libraries initiative. The program has focused on providing EASD 131’s libraries and their librarians additional resources. The resources include: increased staffing, longer hours, reading incentive programs, and moving towards our libraries becoming learning commons/labs.
Our partner is the Aurora Public Library.
The Health and Wellness initiative is a comprehensive, multi-pronged program focusing on: nutrition and nutritional education, physical education, and gardens. The project is funded through multiple funding sources.
The nutritional program includes:
Fresh Fruit and Vegetables Program held every Tuesday and Thursday in some elementary schools. Funded by ISBE’s Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program.
Cooking Matters: A cooking class in the after-school program funded by the USDA Farm to School and the Healthy Initiatives grant.
After-school snacks supported by Northern Illinois Food bank.
School-based food pantries implemented by Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry.
Blessings in a Backpack at three of our elementary school.
The physical education program includes:
Additional professional development sessions, including Pump Up to PE, three new cycling labs, additional physical education equipment, and community playground builds.
The garden program includes:
The USDA Farm to School and additional garden grants supporting five food and two-pollinator gardens. In addition, we have 38 hydroponic plants district-wide. East Aurora School District 131 has been a featured case study by Seventh Generations Ahead.
Program Manager:
Our partners are: Kane County Fit for Kids, Action for Healthy Kids, Midwest Dairy Council, Fuel Up to Play, USDA Farm to School, Seventh Generations Ahead, VNA Healthcare, Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry, Blessings in a Backpack, Northern Illinois Food Bank.
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