In this episode, we share a few of our thoughts on the contents of Jennifer Wallace’s new book Never Enough- When Achievement Culture Becomes Toxic and What We Can Do About It. We have really appreciated the contents of this book and we hope you enjoy this episode!

Please remind your students and transportation providers to follow the crossing guard's directions. And a quick reminder that electronic devices are dangerous near busy intersections. Texting/ Phone Talking and walking is a dangerous combination. The crossing guard team enjoys a friendly hello or a wave. It is one of our first opportunities to teach social/soft skills to the very young... and not so young. Have a great back-to-school season.

Morton Community Unit School District 709 will be destroying special education records for students with a 1996 birthdate and who were evaluated for or received services during their school career. If the student or parents want these records they should call 309-263-0522 to arrange to pick them up. Any records not collected by June 15, 2024 will be destroyed.