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Oakton Critter Visits with Evanston Ecology Center

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Oakton Critter Visits with Evanston Ecology Center

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In celebration of Earth Month, Evanston Ecology Center visited Oakton Elementary in March - April so all students were able to participate in Critter Visits during Fine Arts. A big thank you to the Oakton PTA for generously sponsoring this beloved in-school experience.

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Lincolnwood Earth Day "I can change the world by..."

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Lincolnwood Earth Day "I can change the world by..."

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Shout out to Lincolnwood students reflecting on how they can change the world!

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Dewey students spent an entire week celebrating Earth Day through a variety of at-home and at-school activities. The week was capped off with a Tiger Buddies Scavenger Hunt in which primary and intermediate classes worked together to see, smell, and hear things in nature. It was a great week celebrating Mother Earth!!

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Earth Week Celebration Poster with Activities (A4)

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Loving the Earth Day book selection available at the Chute library!

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JEH Early Childhood Center Students Tree Grove visit for Earth Day

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JEH Early Childhood Center Students Tree Grove visit for Earth Day

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In celebration of Earth Day on April 22, our ECC students visited our new Tree Grove of 10 trees they planted last Fall with Natural Habitat Evanston north of the JEH parking lot.

The new tree grove includes a variety of native oaks, pine, sour gum, ironwood, redbud and serviceberry trees. Check out the Evanston Roundtable article to learn more.

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JEH Tree Walk (hands and backs of heads)

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JEH Early Childhood Center Garden: Fall Bulbs are blooming!

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JEH Early Childhood Center Garden: Fall Bulbs are blooming!

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In celebration of Earth Day on April 22, our ECC students visited their Early Childhood Center Garden to see beautiful tulips, daffodils and more growing at the JEH Main Entrance.

In the Fall 2025, we hosted a fall bulb planting at the JEH Main Entrance. Together, we planted over 375 fall bulbs 🌼🌷 with all ECC students at JEH including Head Start.

A big thank you to our JEH ECC climate action team, JEH staff, and caregivers for coming out to help us make both days so memorable for all our ECC students.

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JEH Early Childhood Upcycled Art Projects (part 3)

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JEH Early Childhood Upcycled Art Projects (part 3)

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Our JEH ECC classrooms created a sculpture out of recycled materials that is on display in the JEH Lobby starting on April 20.

In celebration of Earth Day on April 22, the ECC students toured the JEH lobby to check out the amazing upcycled art projects!

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JEH Early Childhood Upcycled Art Projects (part 2)

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JEH Early Childhood Upcycled Art Projects (part 2)

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JEH Early Childhood Upcycled Art Projects (part 1)

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JEH Early Childhood Upcycled Art Projects (part 1)

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Our JEH ECC classrooms created a sculpture out of recycled materials that is on display in the JEH Lobby starting on April 20.

In celebration of Earth Day on April 22, the ECC students toured the JEH lobby to check out the amazing upcycled art projects!

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Check out the amazing door decorating on display at Oakton as the school celebrates Earth Month.

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Families and school staff gathered on Saturday, April 18 to weed, water, and plant 200 cool weather seedlings purchased by the PTA in the Dawes school edible garden. Students are welcome to harvest and bring home salad greens weekly, hosted by the PTA garden volunteers.

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Orange Green And Brown Illustrated Spring Festival Flyer

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Walker Earth Day Bulletin Board Showcase (part 3) and Morning Announcements

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Walker Earth Day Bulletin Board Showcase (part 3) and Morning Announcements

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Walker Elementary is celebrating with Earth Day morning announcements and each grade creating an Earth Day bulletin board. Check out the amazing artwork currently on display in the school!

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Walker Earth Day Bulletin Board Showcase (part 2)

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Walker Earth Day Bulletin Board Showcase (part 2)

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Walker Elementary is celebrating with each grade creating an Earth Day bulletin board. Check out the amazing artwork currently on display in the school!

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Walker Earth Day Bulletin Board Showcase (part 1)

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Walker Earth Day Bulletin Board Showcase (part 1)

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Walker Elementary is celebrating with each grade creating an Earth Day bulletin board. Check out the amazing artwork currently on display in the school!

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Washington is having an Earth day party on 4/25 and everyone is invited. As part of this event, we will be selling Do-Rite donuts for the PTA one fund and they will do pre-sales as well as onsite sales.

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Shout out to Washington's Earth Month decor.

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Shout out to Washington's Earth Month decor.

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Washington Earth Day decor IMG_6684.HEIC

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As we're celebrating Earth Month across D65, we're asking School Leaders to share this brief Earth Month staff learning google slide deck during April Staff Meetings.

Our intention is to raise awareness about Earth Day, celebrate what we're doing in D65 and how staff can get involved in our sustainability efforts.

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Earth Week Classroom Learning now available! Share with your students daily on April 20-24

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Earth Week Classroom Learning now available! Share with your students daily on April 20-24

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Earth Week (April 20-24) Classroom Learning

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We'll be sharing our Earth Day flyers (available in english and spanish)with our schools to post in the main office and common areas around the schools during Earth Month (April).

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Here's a great way to celebrate Earth Day (April 22) during Morning Announcements.

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D65 Earth Day (April 22 2026) Morning Announcements

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We encourage each D65 school to host a  school-wide project during Earth Month (April). Check out our climate action project ideas (padlet).

Stipend available for D65 School Staff, click here.

Need Inspiration? Check Out our previous Earth Month Activities.

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2024 Earth Month Lead School Climate Action Project (3)

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How you can celebrate Earth Month (April) in D65

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How you can celebrate Earth Month (April) in D65

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Check out our Earth Month (April) plans and how you can get involved in celebrating and changemaking in our schools.

Learn more about D65 Earth Month Activities.

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Check out the 2026 Earth Day theme and activities happening around the world! https://www.earthday.org/earth-day-2026/

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Earth Day 2026 | Theme, Activities, Events & Resources

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The theme for Earth Day 2026 is Our Power, Our Planet. Find out how to get involved now and on Earth Day, April 22, 2026.