Storm cleanup continues, with another severe thunderstorm watch today
As the city continues cleanup from yesterday’s storms, another round is in the mix today for Naperville, with the area under a severe thunderstorm watch until 1 p.m.
Wind gusts of up to 70 mph are possible, and rainfall could cause localized flooding. Weather officials encourage staying weather-aware, with multiple ways to receive warnings.
New after-school security staffers coming for IPSD 204 high schools
Indian Prairie School District 204 has authorized the hiring of one new security staffer for each of the district’s three high schools to oversee safety after school.
The new position for Metea Valley, Neuqua Valley and Waubonsie Valley high schools will be called the school safety and security lead.
Learn more about what the job will entail and why the district created the positions.
Naperville 203 officials outline digital learning plans for new school year
As a new school year emerges, Naperville School District 203 is updating its digital learning initiatives plan that has been in place for more than a decade.
District officials plan to have a more intentional approach toward technology’s role in the classroom, based on information shared at a recent board of education meeting.
Read more about the updated plan, and what district leaders and the board had to say about it.
Basics-inspired garden spaces at The Morton Arboretum
The Morton Arboretum and the DuPage County Health Department recently launched Basics-inspired spaces in the arboretum’s children’s garden.
The new collaboration brings early learning, development, and nature together.
Find out more about the Basics program and how it’s been integrated at the arboretum.
Pedal power in full force at Junior Tour de Naperville
Nearly 150 kids ages 3 to 12 brought their bikes, tricycles, and big wheels to Wolf’s Crossing Community Park on Saturday, August 8, for the 13th annual Junior Tour de Naperville, hosted by the Naperville Park District.
Take a look at some of their pedal power in action.
Naperville Young Innovators Market builds confidence
Business sense with a boost of confidence could be found at the first-ever Young Innovators Market in Naperville.
The one-day shopping showcase got its start thanks to Naperville Central senior Sophia Joo.
