Daniel Wright
After School Activities Registration
Registration for winter After School Activity courses at DW opens at 8 p.m. Friday, November 6, and closes at 8 p.m. Friday, December 4 or until filled. Classes meet for six weeks. Winter ASA Classes will begin after winter break the week of January 4.
Please use the RevTrak Web Store platform to register for all programs listed here. Programs do fill up and are offered on a first-come-first-serve basis.
- Art Class: On Thursdays, students use materials to express original ideas through self-directed projects in the medium of their choice. envisioning, developing, and reflecting on original works of art.
- Chamber Orchestra: On Thursdays, students will play chamber orchestra music and explore advanced music. Students should already have some experience playing violin, viola, cello, or bass.
Climbing Exploration: On Fridays, students challenge themselves physically and mentally through climbing activities. Students learn safety skills, climbing techniques, and teamwork while building strength and confidence.
Digital Audio Podcasting: On Thursdays, students will use digital audio workstations (DAWs) like Soundtrap and GarageBand to create audio projects, share feedback, and collaborate with peers.
LEGOS & Puzzles: On Thursdays, students will learn new skills and strategies to collaborate together using LEGOS and puzzles.
Warrior Rhythms & Winds: On Wednesdays, students will get to play a variety of musical styles like jazz, rock, and popular music, as well as have a chance to arrange and compose their own music.
Chess Club
Want to learn the game of chess and compete against others? Students play other Daniel Wright students and if they qualify they can play in IESA State Tournament. Registration opens at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4, on the RevTrak Web Store and is limited to the first 30 students for ALL grades. Chess Club fills up quickly. The club meets Tuesdays beginning Nov. 17. For questions, contact Doug Steffens at dsteffens@d103.org.
Wrestling
Watch for news of registration for wrestling opening up in the near future. Students interested in competing should fill out the sports registration form. For more details about the wrestling season, please visit the website. Practice begins the first week of December.
Late Bus
The Late Bus is available to students in extracurricular activities. Buses leave from the junior high at 5:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Please review the late bus expectations. Late bus routes are available for families to review. Students should access the bus from the front of the school. Students should take the bus closest to their street.
Daniel Wright Information
- Daniel Wright Calendar of Events
- Daily School Announcements
- Archived Newsletters
- YouTube
- Jessica Groncki, Principal
Nicole Barba, Assistant Principal
David Herlocker, Assistant Principal
- 847-604-5280
- Dw_attendance@d103.org
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