Today's episode includes information about:

1. Sensory Sensitive event: This recent event at Joseph E. Hill Early Childhood Center was designed to ensure inclusive fun for our youngest learners with diverse needs. Learn more about our individualized services for students
2. Bessie Rhodes public hearings: Public hearings will be held in April and May by the School Board to consider the potential closure of Bessie Rhodes. Read more here
3. Dual Language: Did you know that D65 is among only 4% of school districts in Illinois to offer dual language programming? Learn more about our Dual Language program, which will roll out next year.
4. Honor a Teacher: Give gratitude to your favorite educators with Foundation 65’s annual campaign! The foundation will send a personalized card to your favorite educator for any donations received by May 5.
5. Miss Compost: In honor of Earth Month, we highlight an Oakton Elementary kindergartener who has taken it upon herself to lead the charge on lunchroom composting. See more of D65’s Earth Month initiatives

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