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01/22/2019

Many families have been affected negatively by the government shut down. If you or anyone you know is going through financial hardships due to a loss of income, please fill out the free and reduced lunch application to see if they qualify for free or reduced lunch.

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Emergency School Closing Guidelines

11/01/2018

As we enter the winter months, River Trails School District 26 would like to update you on some of the factors that contribute to closing school in the event of a weather-related closing and when you can expect to be notified. We have taken your feedback into consideration and thought it productive to share this information with you in advance of any occurrence of severe weather.

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D26 Team Recognized by NSSEO

10/04/2018

Dr. Cutler and her Special Services Team have been honored by NSSEO as their Shining Star.

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Two Board Members Sworn In!

10/03/2018

Two new board members were sworn in at the October 2, 2018 Board Meeting held at Indian Grove.

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Julia Nemcek Recognized by the Board

10/03/2018

Julia Nemcek returned to the October 2, 2018 Board meeting to be recognized by the Board.

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Want to Become a Board Member?

09/18/2018

At last night's Board of Education Meeting, Julia Nemcek announced her retirement from the Board. RTSD26 now has two open seats on the Board.

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Board Member, Linda Linder Retires!

08/22/2018

Long time Board Member, Linda Linder announced her retirement from the Board at the August 21, 2018 Board Meeting. The Board will now open its search for a new Board Member. Mrs. Linder will be greatly missed!

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Your child may be eligible for free preschool!

08/07/2018

ECDEC (Early Childhood Developmental Enrichment Center) is a preschool program that serves at risk children who live within the boundaries of School District 26. These may include children who are English Language Learners and/or need some extra support to be ready for success in kindergarten.

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Power Up for Summer Fun

05/14/2018

Did you know there are free activities and meals available in your community for your kids and teens this summer? ¿Sabía que hay actividades y comidas gratuitas disponibles en su comunidad para sus hijos y jóvenes este verano?

Read More about Power Up for Summer Fun

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Future Trails - Community Engagement

10/13/2017

River Trails School District 26 has launched an exciting new community engagement process called Future Trails. Through a series of community workshops, the district will gather data and input to identify community priorities related to the development of a long-range improvement plan.

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2018-2019 School Calendar APPROVED

10/12/2017

The 2018-2019 School Calendar was approved at the March 20, 2018 Board of Education Meeting. You will find a pdf version of the calendar on the homepage of the district website in the bottom under "Shortcuts"

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Registration Assistance Night

10/11/2017

Families are no longer required to prove residency as an annual part of registration. However, for families who do not have easy access to a computer and/or need assistance completing the online registration process, we are still offering support through a Registration Assistance Night.

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Student art work displayed at the Dunkin’ Donuts located at 1301 N Wolf Road, Mt Prospect, IL

Art in the Community

04/06/2017

River Trails School District 26's students have artwork displayed at five local retailers.

Read More about Art in the Community

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Residency Verification Underway

12/21/2016

District 26 has for six years utilized the services of National Investigations to conduct residency verifications on an as-needed basis. National Investigations is licensed by the State of Illinois through the Department of Financial and Professional Regulations and works with over 30 school districts.

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Erin’s Law Information

11/18/2016

On January 24, 2013, Governor Pat Quinn signed a new law extending sexual abuse education in Illinois schools. The Illinois law went into effect immediately and schools are required to implement Erin’s Law during the 2014-2015 school year. Erin’s Law requires all schools to provide child sexual prevention education for all students, K-12, yearly. The law also requires educators to take part in training classes that cover sexual abuse and how to recognize warning signs.

Read More about Erin’s Law Information

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Riding the Bus is Fun! Check out what our Students Think!

11/17/2016

Riding the Bus is Fun and More Affordable this Year!! Everyone is concerned about the cost of living. The school board has decided to do something about it by reducing transportation fees!

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Mount Prospect Diversity Survey

11/17/2016

In 2016, the Village Board made developing a diverse community outreach strategy a top priority. In order to do so, we are asking you, our residents, for your thoughts. Thank you for offering to take the time to help us better understand the needs of our community and how we can further strengthen inclusiveness in Mount Prospect.

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Coffee After Drop Off with the Superintendent

11/16/2016

Please come to meet Nancy Wagner, the new superintendent, and enjoy a cup of coffee after the bell rings.

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River Trails School District 26Middle School

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