OP97 World Language

Today is “La journée internationale des professeurs de français” (International French Teachers Day). We are thankful for our French teachers: Mme Bultas, Mme Kelly, Mme Wehman, Mme Suerth, & Mme Maggio! 👏👏👏 lejourduprof.com @brooksOP97 @OakPark97

Thankful for all of the languages spoken at ⁦@brooksOP97⁩ by students and staff. Reminding everyone that they belong here. #bebrooks97 #WeAreD97 ⁦@OakPark97⁩

Que bello es ver el esfuerzo de mis estudiantes.

¡Gracias @OC_UNITY97 for the beautiful staff offrenda & snacks for Institute Day! @brooksOP97 #bebrooks @OakPark97 #WeAreD97

Ofendas de los estudiantes Para Día de los Muertos. Buen trabajo. #oakpark97 @oakpark97 #bebrooks97

If you are near Oak Park and River Forest, come and visit the ofrendas around these two communities. Use the QR code’s below and enjoy. #DayOfTheDead #celebrateALLcultues #DiaDeMuertos

😂🗣 @Candace_Parker If you take away ANYTHING from CP's Mic'd up it should be: "You're human, so LET'S GOOO" 👏

This is heartbreaking and so relatable. Teachers deserve so much better. Link to original video: vm.tiktok.com/ZM8NoUBCh/

There is no better day to bring up the fact that the education system would crumble if not for the unpaid labor of educators. #LaborDayWeekend

D97 Language Acquisition teachers wish everyone a phenomenal first day back to our students and families and hope for a magnificent school year! #BacktoSchool2021 #WeAreD97 @OakPark97

💭"When these questions drive our work, we will see a new type of pedagogy emerge where teachers become (re)invigorated for the profession and students are engaged."-⁦@GholdyM⁩ ⁦@AMLE⁩ Read more here:amle.org/12-questions-t… #Education #Curriculum #CultivatingGenius

Comment below a GIF that describes your Friday mood! 🤩👇

Reminder! Summer meal pick-up will take place today, and every Monday throughout the summer, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Meals are provided at no cost to District 97 students. If you have any questions or are unable to make it, please contact Carla Ellis at cellis@op97.org.

During my #NEARA21 keynote, I asked us all three questions: 1. What needs to be done to make our aspirational vision a reality? 2. What is our role, as proud educators, in fulfilling the promise of public education? 3. What are you prepared to do? Reply with your thoughts 👇🏾