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![A smiling blue stylized wolf head is centered against a plain white background.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1789931621/d131org/oiwweb0dwcqxebiouhdb/bradybobcat.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1789931621/d131org/oiwweb0dwcqxebiouhdb/bradybobcat.png","width":270}])
October 8th and 9th.
![A colorful red and blue miniature steam train carries passengers along a gravel track through a lush green park.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1790787375/d131org/qne8fjjrcgb6fsxdnz9u/fall-festival-THUMB.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1790787375/d131org/qne8fjjrcgb6fsxdnz9u/fall-festival-THUMB.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1790787375/d131org/qne8fjjrcgb6fsxdnz9u/fall-festival-THUMB.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1790787375/d131org/qne8fjjrcgb6fsxdnz9u/fall-festival-THUMB.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1790787375/d131org/qne8fjjrcgb6fsxdnz9u/fall-festival-THUMB.png","width":1280}])
District 131 families gathered Friday, Sept. 25, at Blackberry Farm in Aurora for the district’s annual Fall Festival, an evening of family fun and time together.
![Bold red and black text announcing "College & Career Readiness Weeks" sits above a row of smiling children dressed as various professionals and a graduate against a white background with educational icons.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1790785282/d131org/xvei1xxysbmkpnhowqs1/CollegeCareerReadinessWeeks-thumbnail.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1790785282/d131org/xvei1xxysbmkpnhowqs1/CollegeCareerReadinessWeeks-thumbnail.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1790785282/d131org/xvei1xxysbmkpnhowqs1/CollegeCareerReadinessWeeks-thumbnail.png","width":629}])
What could I become? District 131 students will explore that question during the first College and Career Readiness Week of the school year, Oct. 5-9.
![Cheerleaders stand in the foreground before a large crowd of people holding up glowing phone lights in a darkened gymnasium.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1790088039/d131org/o2tz9wl6xd6lbxlfshit/homecoming-assembly11of52.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1790088039/d131org/o2tz9wl6xd6lbxlfshit/homecoming-assembly11of52.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1790088039/d131org/o2tz9wl6xd6lbxlfshit/homecoming-assembly11of52.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1790088039/d131org/o2tz9wl6xd6lbxlfshit/homecoming-assembly11of52.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1790088039/d131org/o2tz9wl6xd6lbxlfshit/homecoming-assembly11of52.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1790088039/d131org/o2tz9wl6xd6lbxlfshit/homecoming-assembly11of52.jpg","width":1920}])
East Aurora High School students, staff, alumni and community members celebrated Homecoming Week with spirit days, athletic events, a student assembly, the return of the Homecoming parade
![White and red text advertising free English classes for parents is centered against a dark, textured black background.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1790018177/d131org/gijq0ujt8klrlx2ybyth/EASD131-and-WCC-English-for-Parents-Flyer-Cover.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1790018177/d131org/gijq0ujt8klrlx2ybyth/EASD131-and-WCC-English-for-Parents-Flyer-Cover.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1790018177/d131org/gijq0ujt8klrlx2ybyth/EASD131-and-WCC-English-for-Parents-Flyer-Cover.png","width":711}])
East Aurora School District 131 and Waubonsee Community College are offering free English classes for parents this fall.
![A child receives cotton candy during the AAPA School Carnival at East Aurora High School.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1789493651/d131org/qhdvw6t1w1akmxsctubi/AAPA-Carnival18of63.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1789493651/d131org/qhdvw6t1w1akmxsctubi/AAPA-Carnival18of63.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1789493651/d131org/qhdvw6t1w1akmxsctubi/AAPA-Carnival18of63.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1789493651/d131org/qhdvw6t1w1akmxsctubi/AAPA-Carnival18of63.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1789493651/d131org/qhdvw6t1w1akmxsctubi/AAPA-Carnival18of63.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1789493651/d131org/qhdvw6t1w1akmxsctubi/AAPA-Carnival18of63.jpg","width":2200}])
On September 12, the African American Parent Association hosted a School Carnival at East High.
![Board recognizes students for robotics achievements]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1788962337/d131org/k8xkwvj58usy9amjrckx/STEM-ignition-BOE2of2.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1788962337/d131org/k8xkwvj58usy9amjrckx/STEM-ignition-BOE2of2.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1788962337/d131org/k8xkwvj58usy9amjrckx/STEM-ignition-BOE2of2.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1788962337/d131org/k8xkwvj58usy9amjrckx/STEM-ignition-BOE2of2.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1788962337/d131org/k8xkwvj58usy9amjrckx/STEM-ignition-BOE2of2.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1788962337/d131org/k8xkwvj58usy9amjrckx/STEM-ignition-BOE2of2.jpg","width":1920}])
At its Sept. 8 meeting, the District 131 Board of Education and Superintendent Dr. Robert Halverson recognized four students for their achievements in competitive robotics.
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The Aurora East Educational Foundation presented donations as part of its continued support of students and programs across the district.
![a group of early childhood educators are recognized by the board of education at a meeting]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1788367130/d131org/v0ijpqy3fxllrhntblga/early-childhood-gold-status-recognition.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1788367130/d131org/v0ijpqy3fxllrhntblga/early-childhood-gold-status-recognition.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1788367130/d131org/v0ijpqy3fxllrhntblga/early-childhood-gold-status-recognition.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1788367130/d131org/v0ijpqy3fxllrhntblga/early-childhood-gold-status-recognition.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1788367130/d131org/v0ijpqy3fxllrhntblga/early-childhood-gold-status-recognition.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1788367130/d131org/v0ijpqy3fxllrhntblga/early-childhood-gold-status-recognition.jpg","width":1920}])
At its Aug. 24 meeting, the District 131 Board of Education and Superintendent Robert Halverson recognized the district’s early childhood team.