Leadership Matters Summer 2015

End of Year Happenings

Bloomingdale SD 13 Members of DuJardin Elementary’s student council planted a tree on Arbor Day.

Somonauk 432 At high school graduation each year the high school principal does something called a personal celebration in which he provides all seniors with a bag filled with confetti and has them celebrate during the ceremony. He encourages them to stop and celebrate all of their successes in life.

Beecher 200U Beecher High School's Walk For St. Jude which raised $7,000 in support of St. Jude Children's Hospital, an organization devoted to researching, preventing, and curing pediatric catastrophic diseases. This year, 185 students participated to collect 231 donations that were given to St. Jude in honor of Mrs. Julie Janusek, one of Beecher High School’s aides who passed away unexpectedly on April 16 after a long and courageous battle with cancer.

Williamsville CU 15 June 3 marked the end of the 2014-15 school year at Sherman Elementary School. Thirty students had perfect attendance this school year. Of those students, Britni Walters and Ashton Hidlebaugh were selected as winners of free bikes for perfect attendance. The bikes were donated by Mike Adams of Horace Mann.

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