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COMMUNITY
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11TH EDITION
Message From Superintendent Dr. Keisha Campbell
02 SAT TO ACT 04 Visual Arts Across D205
ENGAGE 06 Churchville Auditorium Update 07 Summer Programming is Open 07 5Essentials Survey
EMPOWER 06 Excellent Educators Registration Information for the 25/26 School Year As we continue this journey together, I am excited to share some wonderful highlights from our this edition of Community Connections. Guided by our District 205 Strategic Priorities, we remain dedicated to fostering student growth, promoting a positive learning environment, ensuring responsible financial and operational stewardship, and strengthening community outreach and engagement. This issue showcases key initiatives that support our students, staff, and families while reinforcing our commitment to innovation, collaboration, and excellence in education. One of the significant transitions ahead is the shift from the state’s SAT to the ACT as Illinois’ official college entrance exam. Recognizing this change, we are focused on equipping our students with the tools and strategies they need to succeed, ensuring they are prepared for this new chapter. Additionally, we celebrate the power of creativity through Visual Arts across District 205. From elementary to high school, our students are expressing themselves through a variety of artistic mediums, fostering both imagination and skill. These programs highlight the important role of the arts in developing well-rounded learners.
Register for the 2025-2026 School Year! Returning District 205 students, including Madison Early Childhood Center students entering kindergarten, must complete Returning Student Registration through PowerSchool. New students, including incoming early childhood students, should follow the New Student Registration steps and provide required residency and health documents. Visit the Student Registration page on the website for detailed instructions, required forms, and verification guidelines.
We are also excited about the renovations at Churchville Middle School’s auditorium. This revitalized space will serve as a hub for student performances, assemblies, and community events, reinforcing our commitment to providing high-quality facilities that support student expression and engagement. A new addition to the newsletter is our Parent Educator Corner, a valuable resource that offers meaningful insights and guidance to support student learning and wellbeing. By strengthening the connection between home and the classroom, we continue to prioritize the success of every child in District 205. I invite you to explore these updates and more in Community Connections. Together, we are shaping a dynamic and inspiring future for all students in District 205. With appreciation for your continued partnership,
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