Hey Field Stevenson and FPMS families! Don't want to cook tonight? Stop by McDonalds (420 Des Plaines Ave) for McTeacher Night between 4-7 and see staff serving meals and fun! Show this flyer so 20% of your sales go to the Forest Park PTO.
Don't worry Betsy Ross and Garfield students, you get your own night on October 29th!


FPMS 8th graders recently visited Chicagoβs Adler Planetarium, bringing their Earth and Space Science curriculum to life through hands-on exhibits and interactive activities! Students also enjoyed lunch outside with beautiful views of the Chicago skyline.



Students at Betsy Ross, Garfield and FPMS enjoyed live performances featuring traditional Mexican and Andean music, dance and cultural traditions. From colorful costumes and indigenous instruments to opportunities for students to join in, these performances brought the rich cultural heritage of Latin America to life!



The Forest Park PTO had a beautiful Saturday for it's annual Color Fun Run at the Park District! Thank you to our caregiver volunteers for putting on a fun and active event for runners of all ages and abilities. We love seeing our D91 community come together for some colorful fun! π




As part of Hispanic Heritage Month, students learned about and played LoterΓa, a traditional Mexican game enjoyed by generations of families and communities. Similar to bingo, LoterΓa uses colorful illustrated cards and gave students a fun way to explore Mexican culture and tradition.
Think it through, talk it out, and celebrate the success! π§ β¨ Garfield kindergarteners practiced choral counting during their math lesson, first thinking independently about the number shown and then sharing their thinking with an elbow partner. Those smiles say it all when their mathematical thinking paid off!
Today, we recognize the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks. Students across D91 participated in age-appropriate lessons and activities designed to help them understand the significance of September 11, honor those whose lives were lost and reflect on the courage, compassion and unity shown in the days that followed.



It's picture day at Betsy Ross Elementary and these Stars showed up READY!
Preschool learning is full of color! π Our youngest learners are building fine motor skills, practicing colors and patterns, and being creative as they make their own rainbows. β€οΈπ§‘πππ

These Field Stevenson Sharks jumped right into the school week during library time today with Mr. Mills!
We want to hear from you! D91 families, community members, and staff are invited to complete a survey and share their feedback as part of the search for D91βs next superintendent. Your input will help develop a leadership profile used to guide the candidate review process.
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The FPMS Panthers were ROARING last night at their Family Connection Night! The event started with a special recognition of science teacher, Mr. Almaoui for receiving the 2026 Award for Meritorious Service in the Classroom Teacher from the Illinois State Board of Education.
Calling all Panthers!!! Tonight is the night to walk your caregivers through what it means to be a FPMS scholar! Come to the Family Connection night from 6:30-8:00pm to see the newly remodeled science labs and meet the teachers who make magic happen every day.

The Stars were out last night visiting their classrooms, meeting staff and getting excited about the learning ahead!
Hey there Betsy Ross Shining Stars! We can't wait to see you tonight for our Family Connection Night from 6:30-7:30.

Garfield welcomed family and students to their Family Connection Night! Last night, caregivers were able to meet teachers, learn more about the upcoming year and complete a scavenger hunt to learn more about the school.
Up next for Family Connection Night are the Grizzlies and Puffins at Garfield! Families are invited to attend, visit classrooms and learn more about the exciting year coming up.

The Sharks showed up for Family Connection Night! π¦ Thank you to Field Stevenson staff for welcoming families into their spaces to learn more about what students will experience this year, connect with their teachers, and get a look at the learning ahead.
It was great to see so many families in the building starting the year connected and engaged. π
It was great to see so many families in the building starting the year connected and engaged. π
Field Stevenson Sharks! We're looking forward to seeing you later for Family Connection Night from 6:30-7:30! Come in to meet your scholar's classroom teacher, reconnect with other families and hear about exciting happenings at Field.

Welcome back D91 students and staff! We have had a great start to the 26/27 school year and these scholar and teacher faces show how excited we are to be back.



