A PK-8 district serving approx. 2,700 students across 6 schools. We strive to challenge, collaborate, and create every day! That’s the #109Way!

Joined December 2012
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From the halls of 109 to the halls of Congress…proud to have @DaleFisherEdD advocating for public education!
Getting ready for a busy day on the Hill with @_AASPA_ leadership. Talking #EdShortage and funding for education #recruitment #Retention
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109'ers, last call to vote in this year's @DeerfieldPL Tournament of Books!!! deerfieldlibrary.org/tournam…
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Congrats to @abiasiello, @emily_dykema, and @musicteacher123 on another great concert! Especially loved the combined orchestra and band! Wow! #109Way #engage109
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So thankful for our staff.... make sure to let them know how much you appreciate all they do this week! #ThankATeacher #109Way
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Happy to have @RepSchneider with us today at @109Caruso. Our 7th graders were ready with great questions about social media regulation, foreign policy, and tough decision-making! #109way
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RT @mariagalanis: Spent the day with this inspiring group working on our district’s k8 stem and communications media arts curriculum review…
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Last week, 6th grade French students at Shepard got to have a special treat... a king cake! Students learned about the history of Mardi Gras and how the king cake tradition came to be.
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Need plans for Saturday night? Check out this event featuring some of our former DPS 109 students offered by the @DeerfieldHS Friends of the Arts!
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RT @mariagalanis: so happy for the opportunity to share about ‘ai in education’ at today’s institute day alongside our district’s chief tec…
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We had a GREAT first day of our kindergarten registration completion drop-in event! It was awesome to meet so many new students as they set sail on their 109 journey! We are back open tomorrow from 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at our district office. Come by and see us!
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What’s Good in 109? 🐱 Walden 1st graders made kazoos today. They had different choices of paper towel rolls along with coverings and had to figure out which combination created the best sound. Please remember this post when Staff Appreciation Week comes around 🤣😂❤️
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Start the 2024-2025 kindergarten registration process now! We have drop-in registration completion events THIS WEEK on Thursday from 12-5:30 p.m. and Friday from 7:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at our district office! Learn more at dps109.org/kindy.
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Looking for some parental monitoring tools for your teen's smartphone? Also, how do you talk about what's appropriate to watch with your 7-year -old AND your 12-year-old? Watch highlights from our Community Well-Being & Safety Night and find resources at dps109.org!
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Due to extreme cold, DPS 109 will have an e-learning day on Tuesday, January 16th. Families, be on the lookout for login and schedule information from building leaders either this evening or tomorrow morning. Stay safe and warm, everyone!
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Are you ready for this, @RepBobMorgan? Make sure you’ve had your morning coffee on Friday! ☕️ 😊
Ss doing some prep work via Kagan (Jot Thought) to prepare for a Q and A with Illinois State Rep. Mr. @BobMorganIL on Friday. Ss had a great class discussion and ready to see Mr. Morgan. ? was- what would you like a politician to address/solve? #engage109
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School is on as scheduled today. Any changes to after school activities or athletics will be communicated later. We can't wait to see everyone!
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The smiles say it all! #109way #kiplingway @DPS109
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THANK YOU to all that contributed to our #109GivesBack Holiday Gift Drive. We filled a whole conference room and are making the holiday season for dozens of our DPS families brighter!
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