Talk203 E-Newsletter

• Schools Closed Tuesday For Election Day
• S.U.C.C.E.S.S. "Belong In 203" Event
• Naperville Central & North Fall Plays
• NNHS Lab Preschool
  
• From the Kitchen

All Naperville 203 schools, buildings, and the District Administrative Center will be closed on Tuesday, November 8, for Election Day. School will be in session for Veterans Day on Friday, November 11, as students learn about and honor veterans throughout the day.

Please join us for a powerful discussion about what it means to "BELONG in 203" at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 10, at Naperville North. Dinner will be served at no cost and raffle prizes will be awarded!

Naperville Central will be performing its Fall play "Still Life with Iris" on November 3rd, 4th & 5th. The play chronicles a young girl's quest to regain her memory and with it her home.

Purchase tickets at the box office (cash only) or online.

Naperville North will be performing its Fall play "She Kills Monsters" on November 4th, 5th and 6th. "She Kills Monsters" tells the story of Agnes Evans as she leaves her childhood home in Ohio following the death of her teenage sister, Tilly.

*This production is recommended for ages 12 & up

Purchase tickets online.

Naperville North High School’s lab preschool has openings this spring! The NNHS Huskie Preschool is a lab-based preschool run out of Naperville North High School. The preschool is run completely by the Early Childhood Education 1 and 2 courses. High school students teach all preschool lessons which include small motor, large motor, music, math, and science activities. Spring preschool will begin March 20th through the end of the school year. Each registered preschooler receives a Huskie Preschool t-shirt. Please contact Sara Willard swillard@naperville203.org for more information and registration.

In this week’s edition of From the Kitchen, Chef Natalia is celebrating National Sandwich Day. On Monday, November 7th elementary students can order a Turkey Ham Sub Sandwich as option C for lunch. Pineapple tidbits, broccoli and 100% fruit juice are just some of the fruit and vegetable options for Monday as well. Join us for a Sandwich on Monday!

At the top right of the newsletter you will find accessibility features including an ability to translate, increase contrast and text size.

En la parte superior del boletín, encontrará funciones de accesibilidad que incluyen la capacidad de traducir, aumentar el contrate y el tamaño del texto.

在newsletter的右上角，您可以找到辅助功能，包括翻译、增加对比度和文本大小的功能。

Shauna Shapiro will share practices that can rewire the brain for motivation, contentment and tranquility. She will present a science-based roadmap to enhance personal and professional well-being while increasing joy.

Participants will learn how the practice of mindfulness can reduce emotional reactivity and help teens and adults manage stress, enhance self-compassion and make healthy life choices.

November 9, 12-1PM: This event will be presented virtually. The link to log in to this webinar from your computer, tablet or phone is: https://glenbard.zoom.us/j/86531275553

November 9, 7-8PM: This event will be presented virtually. The link to log in to this webinar from your computer, tablet or phone is: https://glenbard.zoom.us/j/84408573034

Dr. Kelly McGonigal returns to GPS, with her perfect blend of science and storytelling, to help participants increase their happiness through movement. McGonigal will explain why exercise is a powerful antidote to depression, anxiety and loneliness. Participants will learn how to harness the power of exercise to find contentment, meaning and connection.

November 16, 12-1PM: This event will be presented virtually. The link to log in to this webinar from your computer, tablet or phone is: https://glenbard.zoom.us/j/83246417120

November 16, 7-8PM:This event will be presented virtually. The link to log in to this webinar from your computer, tablet or phone is: https://glenbard.zoom.us/j/83559593745

Tutors for the Future is an after-school program that offers one-on-one tutoring. To fit your hectic schedules, it takes place entirely through zoom. It is available to grades 3-5 and covers a wide variety of subjects at no cost to participants. The tutors consist of Naperville North High School volunteers who are trained to work with elementary students. If you are interested, check HERE.

Daily Activites for Teens!: The Alive Center offers FREE Drop-in hours for teens in 5-12 grade! Each day, teens can find something new. This month, we will be playing dodgeball, making Thankful Art, baking, & more! Teens can #JustShowUp to Drop-in, Mon-Fri 3-7 PM.