Panda-monium at Sherwood

Panda-monium at Sherwood

Congratulations to Sherwood Elementary which has won the iRead trophy for the 3rd year in a row!  With 96% of the student body participating, Sherwood set an iRead record for the most minutes per student with an average of 932 minutes per student!!  Read more about...
Orchestra Students Visit Symphony Center

Orchestra Students Visit Symphony Center

Fifth and sixth grade orchestra students traveled to Symphony Center in Chicago to experience the CSO. We are so fortunate to have music teachers who applied for and received a Foundation Grant to give our students this amazing opportunity.  The orchestra students...

Water Fun at Green Bay

Kohl Children’s Museum recently visited the Green Bay Preschool as part of Ms. Vesa’s and Ms. Stith’s In-School Museum Experiences.  PreK students delighted in the water investigations led by the Museum.
Every Picture Tells A Story

Every Picture Tells A Story

Ravinia kindergartners were delighted by the storytelling of  professional storyteller Dot Kane, thanks to a Foundation Grant from Amy March.   Students are learning to express themselves by telling stories using literature, visual media and technology andwill present...
Lego Robotics Competition a Big Success

Lego Robotics Competition a Big Success

Thirty teams from all NSSD112 schools participated in the Lego Robotics Competition on Saturday, December 10th at Northwood Jr. High School.  Thanks to a Foundation Grant from Bill Steinbach students have been building and programming Lego robots in order to compete...
Elm Place Students Build Original Instruments

Elm Place Students Build Original Instruments

As part of her Foundation Grant, Caitlin Lucci has been working with Elm Place 7th grade students to research, design and build original musical instruments. What a creative way to combine STEM and music!