NEF

✨ To create authentic community experiences for students at Connections Transition Services to practice SEL skills, School Social Worker Mary Muszynski applied for an Express Grant to fund community outings. 🔗 Learn more: nef203.org/events-news/ar…. @Naperville203 #WeAre203

✨ Thanks to all who came out to Evereve in Downtown Naperville yesterday to shop and support Naperville 203 students! Special shout out to Linda Gross, Jenny Tank (not pictured) and Trustee Amanda Kunzer for being such great hosts. @Naperville203 #WeAre203

✨ Join us TODAY at Evereve in Downtown Naperville to enjoy shopping, sips and snacks. ⏰ 10 am to 7 pm 📍 50 S. Main Street Suite 108 15% of sales will be donated to NEF to support @Naperville203 students. See you there! #WeAre203

🎲 Aiming to create a fun, collaborative environment for kindergarteners, @Highlands203 Elementary Instructional Assistants Rita Woker and Christine Navea applied for an NEF Express Grant to start Kindergarten Game Club. 🔗: ow.ly/k9P550WOnPn @Naperville203 #WeAre203

✨ Join us TOMORROW at Evereve in Downtown Naperville to enjoy shopping, sips and snacks. ⏰ 10 am to 7 pm 📍 50 S. Main Street Suite 108 15% of sales will be donated to NEF to support @Naperville203 students. See you there! #WeAre203

✨ Join us next Thursday at Evereve in Downtown Naperville to enjoy shopping, sips and snacks. 📅 Thursday, September 4 ⏰ 10 am to 7 pm 📍 50 S. Main Street Suite 108 15% of sales will be donated to NEF to support @Naperville203 students. See you there! #WeAre203

📰 Check your inbox for our August Newsletter with all the latest! Learn about Express Grants applications, School Appreciation visits and save the date for shopping events to support @Naperville203 students. 🔗: nef203.org/events-news/pr… #Elevate203

🍏 Yesterday, NEF Trustee Sue Salness presented River Woods Elementary with their 25-26 School Appreciation Grant. The $1,000 in discretionary funds support the unique needs of each school. Thanks to the staff @RWPride for all you do to support @Naperville203 students! #WeAre203

✨ Express Grant applications are now open—complete with a new set of guidelines to make your application as strong as possible. We can't wait to see what innovative ideas you come up with! 🔗 Visit ow.ly/X5ml50WLyHR to submit your request. @Naperville203 #WeAre203

🎶 When students in @NCHSOFFICIAL's vocal jazz ensemble Off the Cuff needed equipment, choir teacher Lauren Berryhill applied for an NEF Express Grant to fund a sound mixer and mics. 🔗 Read how the grant helped students grow: ow.ly/XVGa50WJ3qs @Naperville203 #WeAre203

✨ Mark your calendars! Join us at Evereve in @DTNaperville this September to enjoy shopping, sips and snacks. 📅 Thursday, September 4 ⏰ 10 am to 7 pm 📍 50 S. Main Street Suite 108 15% of sales will be donated to NEF. See you there! @Naperville203 #WeAre203

🎒 Thanks to @Busey for dropping off school supplies collected during the July School Supply Drive at their Will and DuPage county locations. The supplies will help ensure students from economically disadvantaged households are ready for a great year! @Naperville203 #WeAre203

Whether it’s the bus, car line, bike, or walking — our students’ journeys to school are about to begin again! We can’t wait to see backpacks swinging, friends reconnecting, and classrooms buzzing with energy. See you on Thursday! #WeAre203

Happy First Day of School from the Fabulous RW Team!

A new year means new chances to learn, grow, and shine together. Students, families, and staff: let’s lift each other up and make this our best year yet. 🍏 #WeAre203

Happy first day of school Wildcats! Here’s to another year of making new friends and learning along the way! #weare203

🍏 Happy first day of school! We hope this year is filled with memorable moments of fun and learning for all students, staff and families. Tell us one thing you're excited about for this school year in the comments below! @Naperville203 #WeAre203

🪴 At @Naperville203's New Educator Breakfast, new educators learned more about our district, including hearing from NEF Trustee Sue Salness about NEF. We can't wait to work with our new educators to bring great ideas to life for students this year! #WeAre203

✨ 8th graders at Jefferson JHS practiced SEL skills thanks to the grant, "Classroom-based Self-regulation areas," awarded to Colleen Riley. Students can visit an area in the classroom that has: 🛋️ A comfy chair 🦥 A stuffed animal 🎲 Sensory items @Naperville203 #WeAre203

✨ Remember the Naperville Education Foundation during the student registration process! 🔗 If you've already completed registration, you can still make a donation to NEF: nef203.org/how-to-help/st…. @Naperville203 #WeAre203