Third and fifth graders at Washington Academy were able to meet an author and receive a new book for the library. Belvidere native Mike Doyle visited the school on Wednesday, October 11 and read an excerpt from his book, The 1967 Belvidere Tornado. He also donated his book to the school's library for students to check out. Doyle is a retired high school journalism teacher and former professional journalist. He has written six books.
CMS 7th & 8th Grade Volleyball Win NCJC Conference Tournaments
The Belvidere Central 8th grade volleyball team completed a perfect 14-0 season by winning the NCJC conference tournament on Saturday, October 7.
Education with a Twist at Lincoln Elementary
There were two exciting events at Lincoln Elementary recently.
Lincoln Elementary Helps 5th Grade Class in TX
Many schools in the Houston area are still cleaning up from Hurricane Harvey’s destruction and Lincoln Elementary students want to help.
Dr. Woestman Named Top Superintendent to Watch
Dr. Daniel Woestman, Superintendent of the Belvidere School District, has been named a Superintendent to Watch by the National School Public Relations Association (NSPRA).
BNHS Recognized as Illinois Democracy School
BELVIDERE NORTH HIGH SCHOOL RECOGNIZED AS ILLINOIS DEMOCRACY SCHOOL
Preparing Young People To Be Effective Citizens
Belvidere, September 19, 2017— The Illinois Civic Mission Coalition (ICMC) has recognized Belvidere North High School as a 2017 Illinois Democracy School.
District Superintendent Visits Meehan Elementary
Students, staff and parents at Meehan Elementary enjoyed a day long visit with District 100 Superintendent Dr. Dan Woestman on Friday, September 15, 2017. He discussed the Meehan Manners of Respect with classes and hosted a student focus group with 5th grade students.
BNHS Senior Named Semifinalist for National Merit Scholarship
A Belvidere North High School Senior is a semifinalist for the 2018 National Merit Scholarship.
Adopting a School in Harvey Flood Zone
On August 25, 2017, Hurricane Harvey made landfall in southeast Texas. Five days later it stopped raining.
Response to Photographs From 9/8/17 Football Game
September 12, 2017
Over the past 3 days, administration in District 100 has received some complaints regarding actions of students at the Friday football game.
School's Back in Session, Drive Carefully
Back to School Safety Tips for Drivers
The start of a new school year means an increase in traffic, both pedestrian and vehicles. District 100 and the Belvidere Police Department want to remind motorists to pay attention so that you know when the rules apply.
What's in Our Virtual Backpack?
In an effort to eliminate waste and to “take back our backpacks,” the Belvidere School District shares information about community events with our students and families through our Virtual Backpack.
Solar Eclipse = Learning Opportunity
On Monday, August 21, 2017 all of North America will experience an eclipse of the sun.
Information for Parents About School Lunch Payments
The Belvidere School District has upgraded the way parents fund their student’s lunch accounts by moving to a web-based real time system called PushCoin.
Foundation for Excellence in Education Grant
The application process is now open for the District 100 Foundation for Excellence in Education grant.
Reminder: High School Start Times are Changing
Reminder:
High School start times are changing beginning with the 2017-2018 school year.
District 100 Re-Brands Summer School
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Belvidere School District’s elementary and middle school students will no longer be participating in summer school.
BHS Student Receives Illinois Star Farmer Award
Congratulations to Austin Brockmann, winner of the 2017 Illinois Star Farmer Award. This is an award given to the FFA member with the best Agriculture Production project in the state. The first student from Belvidere to receive this honor!