IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: School closures, remote learning extended through April 30

The Governor has extended school closures and remoted learning in Illinois through Thursday, April 30, in order to slow the spread of COVID-19.

FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT: Take care of yourself and others over this much-needed break

Our second week of E-Learning is complete. Spring break is finally here, and while it will not be the break we envisioned, I hope it will be the break we all need.

FOOD DISTRIBUTION UPDATE: Student meals will be distributed Monday and Wednesday at 11 locations

District 2 will distribute will distribute two days of food on Monday, April 6, and three days of food on Wednesday, April 8. The food will be distributed grab-and-go style to anyone 18 years and younger from 10:45 a.m.-1 p.m.at 11 locations, most of them neighborhood bus stops.

SHAPE YOUR FUTURE: Completing the 2020 U.S. Census helps your local schools!

Respond to the 2020 U.S. Census and inform funding for educational programs that benefit our children, like after-school activities, school meal programs, and Head Start.

FACING FOOD INSECURITY: Here's a list of local and suburban food pantries that can provide assistance

Find food for your family at pantries in Bensenville, Elmhurst, Franklin Park, Naperville, Westmont, and Wheaton.

UPDATED HOURS: The Bensenville-Wood Dale Food Pantry remains open to serve the community

Tuesday's Food for Families pop-up pantry at Fenton has been cancelled, but the Bensenville-Wood Dale Food Pantry remains open from 8:30-11 a.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays.

FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT: Keep up the great work, and -- most importantly -- be well!

This past week, the entire BSD2 community showed its great heart! We held each other up in circumstances no one has ever seen.

E-LEARNING UPDATE: Students can keep learning at home like they do at school

We want to provide our students and families pleasant and productive ways to make the most of this time together. If a student doesn't complete all of the day’s lessons, that is fine

NEED ONLINE ACCESS: Internet Essentials from Comcast offering two free months

The District's new E-Learning plans will require students in Grades 3-8 to go online to complete their work. Families without online access can now get two free months of Internet service through Internet Essentials from Comcast.

E-LEARNING UPDATE: BSD2 students can begin completing lessons from home on Wednesday

District 2 has developed E-Learning plans to provide quality instruction for all students while schools are closed during the coronavirus outbreak.