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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1999
Page
3
The Matteson Elementary District 162 Board approves a comprehensive plan led by Superintendent Lee Jones. Goals emphasize reading and math achievement, technology integration, and professional development while strengthening parent communication and district climate.
District 163 in Park Forest hosts a series of monthly meetings at the administrative offices to boost parental involvement, community outreach, and support for new teachers. Programs include A New Teacher's Network, District-Wide Parent Meetings, and Education Committee Meetings with topics on grading, curriculum mapping, standards, Direct Instruction, Saxon math, technology, and high school preparation.
Chicago Heights District 163 educators including Elizabeth Reynolds and Margaret McDaniel will present at the Illinois conference with leaders from IASA and AASBO. The session titled Longing Complacency Deming Accountability for the 21st shares district reform gains over two years and urges sharing success with other boards.
District 163 in Park Forest Chicag o Heights hosts New Teacher Network and Education Committee sessions on October 25 at the district office with 8:30 am to 5 pm and 7 to 8:30 pm times respectively plus a district-wide parent meeting 6 to 7 pm at 21st Century Preparatory Center. Child care is provided and a homework center discussion will occur with a materials shower and a homework supply kit. Reservations via telephone are requested.
John A. Ostenburg village president and former Illinois representative will headline a workshop at the National Association of Housing convention. He has long directed the Park Forest Area B Cooperative and praised cooperatives for their national reach and impact on housing stock in Park Forest.
More than 135 young artists aged 4 to 15 competed in four age brackets at Park Forest Art Four. First prize offered scholarships for classes at the School of the Tall Grass Arts Association. Winners included Fenner Oosterbaan and Megan Owen in top groups, with multiple runners up across ages 4 to 15.
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