MARK YOUR CALENDARS: BSD2 Board approves official 2020-2021 school calendar

Classes will begin on Wednesday, August 12, and the last day of school will be Friday, May 21, unless emergency days are needed. Other key dates are as follows ...

Interested in early childhood programs for your child?

Bensenville School District 2 will be conducting developmental screenings for 3- and 4-year-old children at Tioga School on April 23 and 24. These screenings are the first step in identifying children for our Preschool for All program and/or Head Start.

Kindergarten registration begins March 10

Incoming kindergarten students will be able to register for the 2020-21 school year on Tuesday, March 10, from 3-7 p.m. at either Tioga or W.A. Johnson Schools.

TAKE THE CHALLENGE: Can you read your preschooler '1,000 Books Before Kindergarten?'

If you are the parent or caregiver to an infant, toddler, or preschooler, District 2 and Bensenville Community Library invite you to participate in the "1,000 Books Before Kindergarten" challenge.

PROJECT HELP: Active Parenting for Pre-Teens & Teenagers program to be offer this winter

Parenting teens doesn’t have to be a stressful part of life! This series will give parents confidence and courage to meet the challenges and savor the joys of their children’s teen years.

HELP CONTROL FLU SEASON: Following DuPage County Health Department's safety measures can reduce your child's chances of becoming sick

To prevent widespread flu in the school, we recommend that your child stay home from school if experiencing flu-like illness symptoms (such as fever, cough, and sore throat).

Metropolitan Family Services offering 'Parenting Fundamentals' classes

Parents are children's first teachers and role models. That is why Metropolitan Family Services is offering a series of classes titled "Parenting Fundamentals: Parent Empowerment for Family success."

UPDATED: College of DuPage offers free local English and citizenship classes this winter

Evening classes will be held Mondays and Wednesdays at Fenton High School, and Tuesdays and Thursdays at W.A. Johnson School. Morning classes will be held Tuesdays and Thursdays at Bensenville Community Public Library.

Illinois School Report Cards available online for BSD2 schools

The Illinois State Board of Education annually releases school report cards that show how each school, each district, and the state is performing on a wide range of educational goals.

THE DOOR'S OPEN: New BSD2 Community Center connects BSD2 families with vital community supports.

The Community Center serves as a resource hub where families can access supports in the areas of mental and physical health, school enrollment, and parent skill development.

District 2 Board of Education approves 2019-2020 budget

The budget authorizes about $37.7 million of spending, paid for with about $39 million in revenue. The projected surplus is about $1.3 million.

TRANSLATORS NEEDED: BSD2 students and families could use your help

If you would be interested in volunteering your time as a translator, please fill fill out the form below and return it to your child's school.

Food for Families returns for the 2019-20 school year

Does your family need food? Bensenville School District 2, in partnership with Fenton High School, Wood Dale School District 7, the Bensenville/Wood Dale Food Pantry, and Northern Illinois Food Bank, will continue to offer perishable and non-perishable food to families from 4-6 p.m. on the following dates this school year.

FULL SERVICE: More great grant news for District 2

In September, Bensenville School District 2 received the U.S. Department of Education’s Full Service Community Grant for $2.5 million.  The District is one of just 15 schools nationwide selected to receive this grant.

‘Rise & Shine' with our new RISE Academies

New RISE Academies are coming to BSD2 schools in October, and their launch presents exciting opportunities for three special members of the our school communities to “rise and shine” as our schools' RISE Academy Site Coordinators.