Graves Families:

Please read the latest newsletter: https://app.smore.com/n/hq3u2
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26 days ago, Summit School District 104
Walsh Families:

Please read the latest newsletter: https://app.smore.com/n/0cfep
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26 days ago, Summit School District 104
Walker Families:

Please read the latest newsletter: https://app.smore.com/n/shnge
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26 days ago, Summit School District 104
Fire Safety Week at Graves was extra special thanks to the Summit Fire Department! Thank you for educating, inspiring, and keeping our community safe.
26 days ago, Summit School District 104
Two schoolchildren in maroon uniforms talk with a coach in a pink shirt, who crouches to their eye level in a gym, creating a warm, attentive mood.
A firefighter in full protective gear kneels among seated schoolchildren, sharing a safety demonstration; smiling, attentive faces create an excited, welcoming mood.
Children sit closely together at an indoor gathering, watching something off-camera with focused, curious expressions; one girl in a red sweater looks surprised.
School District 104’s Superintendent Dr. David Negron was recognized yesterday by the Regional Office of Education and West40 for his outstanding and dedicated service to school safety in the State of Illinois, and his contribution in involvement with the Illinois School Safety Conference of 2026. Congratulations Dr. Negron on a well-deserved recognition.
27 days ago, Taylor Garay
three men in suits posing for a photo at a conference center
SD104 October Board Meeting

Date: October 13, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Administrative Center

Reunión de la Junta Directiva del SD104 de octubre

Fecha: 13 de octubre de 2026
Hora: 7:00 p. m.
Lugar: Centro Administrativo
28 days ago, Summit School District 104
#WonderingWednesday 🤔🍳

Did you know…?

👨‍🍳 The 100 folds in a traditional chef’s hat are said to represent 100 different ways to cook an egg! 🥚

Talk about a double fun fact!

Because honestly… who knew there were 100 ways to cook an egg?! 🍳

How many ways can you name?
28 days ago, Summit School District 104
A smiling child in a red shirt poses before classroom lockers, wearing a cartoon chef hat beside eggs and toast; “Wondering Wednesdays” feels playful.

Fill out the form to show your appreciation: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/Hzc2WxTnjb

October is Principal Appreciation Month! 🍎 Join us as we celebrate our dedicated principals and recognize all they do each day to support our students, staff, and school communities.

Principal Appreciation Day is Friday, October 23, 2026!

Help us show our principals how much they are appreciated by leaving a comment, sharing a favorite memory, or simply taking a moment to say thank you!

28 days ago, Summit School District 104
A school district graphic reads “Help us Thank a Principal!” above a colorful star-shaped logo and “School District 104,” with an appreciative, celebratory tone.
SD104 Families — A 4-Day Weekend is Coming Up!

There will be NO SCHOOL on:

📅 Friday, October 9 — Teacher Institute
📅 Monday, October 12 — Indigenous Peoples’ Day/Columbus Day

Familias de SD104 — ¡Se acerca un fin de semana de 4 días! 🎉

NO HABRÁ CLASES en las siguientes fechas:

📅 Viernes 9 de octubre — Instituto para Professores
📅 Lunes 12 de octubre — Día de los Pueblos Indígenas/Día de la Raza
29 days ago, Summit School District 104
Colorful school notice announces no school Friday, October 9, for Teacher Institute, and Monday, October 12, for Indigenous Peoples Day/Columbus Day.
Spanish school-closure notice announcing no school Friday, October 9, for Teachers’ Institute, and Monday, October 12, for Indigenous Peoples’ Day/Day of the Race. Colorful, clear design.
🎓 #TalkAboutOurAlumniTuesday 🎓

We love hearing about the amazing things our alumni are accomplishing and would love to share their stories with our students, families, and District 104 community!

📣 We want to hear from you! If you’re a School District 104 alum, click the link below to complete our Alumni Spotlight form and share your story.

Your journey could inspire the next generation of SD104 students! 🌟

👉 https://forms.gle/wR2CvFYvza1rp2Hd7
29 days ago, Summit School District 104
An alumni spotlight infographic features Kristina Mercado, Class of 2005, a paraprofessional. A teal-outlined circle presents career advice beside her photo; sections below describe her path from teaching to film education. The tone is encouraging and community-focused.
⭐ #MeetTheStaffMonday ⭐
30 days ago, Summit School District 104
Meet the Staff: a colorful school poster featuring kindergarten teacher Kate Herrera, her smiling portrait, and 25-year work anniversary, with a celebratory message.
🎉 Walker School's PBIS Celebration! 🫧

On Friday, October 2, Walker School students enjoyed a fun-filled Bubble Wonders assembly as part of their PBIS celebration!

This celebration recognized students who consistently followed directions throughout the month of September. Way to go, Walker students!
30 days ago, Summit School District 104
A man in a cap steadies a fluffy white dog above a child on a mat, surrounded by cones and training gear in an indoor space.
A martial arts instructor and two children practice staff techniques beneath a basketball hoop in a gym, surrounded by equipment; the scene feels lively and focused.
In a school gym, students watch a performer suspended inside a shimmering, transparent bubble, creating a magical, wonder-filled spectacle.
A smiling child stands inside a tall transparent bubble on a stage as an instructor reaches over to guide it; blue curtains and scattered bubbles set a playful mood.
A man helps a child make a giant soap bubble with a large circular frame during a playful, hands-on science activity in a school gym.
A science-show presenter gestures beneath shimmering giant soap bubbles onstage as children watch, creating an energetic, wonder-filled mood.
A smiling boy stands on a red plastic disk with hands pressed together overhead as a man steadies a tube, during a playful school science demonstration.
A science demonstration shows a student standing in a red basin, arms raised as an instructor pours water around them, with a blue curtain behind them.
Children watch a large, shimmering soap bubble during an indoor science demonstration, with orange cones and experiment supplies on the floor.
Zumba into fall this October
https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/nJMbLLuH8k

Entra en el otoño al ritmo de Zumba este mes de octubre.
https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/nJMbLLuH8k
about 1 month ago, Summit School District 104
Colorful flyer for Zumba classes, featuring adults and children dancing. It invites families to sessions in October at Summit Park and Graves, with times, registration QR code, and a cheerful community tone.
Volante alegre de clases de Zumba para familias y comunidad en Summit: fotos de baile, horarios por edad, fechas de octubre, ubicación y código QR.
We will continue with our Yoga sessions in October please register below.

https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/tfQWuTn2R1

Continuaremos con nuestras sesiones de yoga en octubre; por favor, regístrese a continuación.

https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/tfQWuTn2R1
about 1 month ago, Summit School District 104
Orange “Yoga Class” flyer advertises Izzy’s four-week October series at Walsh Gym in Summit, with meditation photos, childcare, registration QR code, and a welcoming community tone.
Orange Spanish yoga-class flyer with three photos of women in yoga poses, promoting four weeks of classes with Izzy in Wals, Summit. Dates, registration button, and QR code invite sign-up.
We would love for you to join us! Whether morning or evening fits your schedule better, we invite you to come and bring the women in your life—your mom, sister, daughters, or a close friend. All are welcome. Together, we can make a difference through awareness, support, and connection. If you don't have health insurance, don't worry—we’ll have resources ready to help guide you.

https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/ZtAN0kN2e2

¡Nos encantaría que nos acompañaras! Ya sea que te convenga más el horario de la mañana o el de la tarde, te invitamos a asistir y a traer a las mujeres de tu vida: tu madre, hermana, hijas o una amiga cercana. Todas son bienvenidas. Juntas podemos marcar la diferencia a través de la concientización, el apoyo y la conexión. Si no cuentas con seguro médico, no te preocupes: tendremos recursos disponibles para orientarte.

https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/ZtAN0kN2e2
about 1 month ago, Summit School District 104
Pink breast cancer awareness flyer with a floral ribbon-heart, Oct. 6, 2026 event times at Walsh Elementary, QR code, and hopeful early-detection message.
Spanish breast cancer awareness poster featuring a pink ribbon shaped like a heart with flowers, event dates and times, school and medical center details, and a QR code; hopeful, supportive tone.
Save the date our Day of the Dead event is three weeks away!

¡Reserva la fecha: nuestro evento del Día de Muertos es dentro de tres semanas!
about 1 month ago, Summit School District 104
Día de los Muertos event poster: two dancing skeletons beneath colorful flags and fireworks, with “Save the Date,” October 28, 5:30 PM. Festive tone.
We'd love to see you at SD104's first-ever Hispanic Heritage event! If you plan to join us as an attendee (and don't require a table), please register here to help us estimate total attendance.

https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/5teEJ72d1H

¡Nos encantaría verle en el primer evento de Herencia Hispana de SD104! Si planea asistir (y no necesita una mesa), por favor regístrese aquí para ayudarnos a estimar la asistencia total.

https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/5teEJ72d1H
about 1 month ago, Summit School District 104
Colorful Hispanic Heritage Month flyer with flags, flowers and a heart; invites all to free music, food and culture on Oct. 8, 2026, at Graves/HMS.
Cartel festivo del Mes de la Herencia Hispana, con corazón de banderas, flores y maracas; anuncia música, comida y comunidad el 8 de octubre.
✨ Happy School Custodian Appreciation Day! ✨

Today, October 2nd, we’re celebrating and thanking the incredible custodians who help keep School District 104 running smoothly every day!

From keeping our schools clean, safe, and welcoming to making sure our buildings are always ready for our students and staff, your hard work makes a difference each and every day.

Thank you for everything you do for our schools and our school community! We appreciate you today and every day! 🫶
about 1 month ago, Summit School District 104
Seven smiling staff members pose behind a table stocked with snacks and drinks in a school hallway, creating a warm, community-focused atmosphere.
Four smiling coworkers pose before a vibrant Día de los Muertos display with orange marigold garlands, papel picado, and colorful skulls, conveying a festive mood.
Two smiling adults stand in a school hallway, holding a snack bag beside a Bulldog Bark sign and more donated snacks, conveying a warm, generous community spirit.
📸 #FlashbackFriday to the First Day of School! 🎒☀️

Taking a little trip back to those sunny days, fresh starts, and first-day smiles. 💛 Anyone else missing the warmth of summer and those bright, sunny days now that fall is here? 🍂
about 1 month ago, Summit School District 104
Three smiling school staff members pose beneath a bright red inflatable rainbow arch and “Welcome Back to School” banner outside a brick school on a sunny day.
Six smiling students pose outside a brick school, flashing peace signs and holding backpacks and drinks in bright sunlight, creating a cheerful, friendly mood.
Two smiling women pose at a Back to School display with colorful balloons; one holds a “3rd Grade Lopez” sign, celebrating the new school year.
Two smiling students pose together outdoors among classmates with backpacks, school buildings behind them; one wears a maroon “Sailor Pride” shirt, conveying school spirit.
We’d love to invite families to share their heritage by hosting a TABLE at our Hispanic Heritage celebration. Interested in joining us? Please register below!

https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/essdJL3yJU

Nos encantaría invitar a las familias a compartir su herencia cultural atendiendo una MESA en nuestra celebración de la Herencia Hispana. ¿Les interesa acompañarnos? ¡Por favor, regístrense a continuación!

https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/essdJL3yJU
about 1 month ago, Summit School District 104
Bilingual Hispanic Heritage Celebration interest-form flyer with orange English and Spanish text panels, QR codes, registration links, and colorful geometric motifs; welcoming tone.