Roy SpEd teachers and Dr. Williams had a great PLC! Another collaborative step toward our core goals. 🚀 #D83Shines
5 months ago, Robert Junna
A diverse group of educators is gathered in a modern conference room for a professional meeting. Most participants are seated around a long, grey T-shaped table with their laptops open, while a few others sit at a smaller circular table or in chairs along the perimeter. The room features whiteboards, a small American flag mounted in the corner, and a bright, collaborative atmosphere.
A diverse group of educators sits around a long, grey T-shaped conference table during a collaborative professional meeting. Several participants have laptops open and are looking toward a large interactive whiteboard at the front of the room, which displays a video conference with multiple remote participants. The modern workspace is brightly lit and features multiple whiteboards and ergonomic black chairs.
The Life Skills & Well-Being S.A.C. met today to continue working on what students need to be successful! 💡 We're so proud to be part of this solution-seeking team. #D83Shines
5 months ago, Robert Junna
A photo of the Life Skills & Well-Being Subject Area Committee (S.A.C.) gathered in the district board room for a planning session. The team members are seated around a large conference table, actively collaborating and reviewing materials to identify what students need to be successful. The image captures a solution-oriented atmosphere, highlighting the group's pride and dedication to supporting holistic student development.
Hello Roy Families!

The link to The Roy School Messenger for the week of September 22, 2025 is below. Enjoy this late summer weekend!

https://secure.smore.com/n/189vf

Sincerely,

Joe Stanislao
Principal
Roy School

5 months ago, Joseph Stanislao
A graphic illustration featuring the Roy School bull mascot styled with a Hollywood movie theme. The color theme is black and red with mostly a white background. The silhouette of the bull has its profile with "Hollywood" written on its side and is surrounded by festive elements, including a movie camera, a red graduation cap with a diploma, and a clapperboard reading "Mannheim School District 83 Action!" Red text at the bottom displays the inspiring slogan: "Lights, Camera, Action - Lights On Learning, Camera on Creativity, Action Toward Excellence!"
Goal Area 2 group is meeting this morning to help create a happy & healthy environment! 💡 This work helps us strategically shape a brighter future for our community! ✨ #D83Shines
5 months ago, Robert Junna
A photo of the Goal Area 2 group gathered in the district board room for a strategic meeting. The team members are smiling brightly, reflecting the positive energy of their mission to create a happy and healthy environment. The image captures a sense of optimism and collaboration as the group works together to shape a brighter future for the community.
A photo of the Goal Area 2 group gathered in the district board room for a strategic meeting. The team members are smiling brightly, reflecting the positive energy of their mission to create a happy and healthy environment. The image captures a sense of optimism and collaboration as the group works together to shape a brighter future for the community.
A photo of the Goal Area 2 group gathered in the district board room for a strategic meeting. The team members are smiling brightly, reflecting the positive energy of their mission to create a happy and healthy environment. The image captures a sense of optimism and collaboration as the group works together to shape a brighter future for the community.
A photo of the Goal Area 2 group gathered in the district board room for a strategic meeting. The team members are smiling brightly, reflecting the positive energy of their mission to create a happy and healthy environment. The image captures a sense of optimism and collaboration as the group works together to shape a brighter future for the community.
We had a great morning of learning for our Paraprofessionals, thanks to Focus Consultants. This is a great example of our commitment to cultivating lifelong learners and empowering all students to achieve their full potential. 🎓💡 #D83Shines
5 months ago, Robert Junna
A photo of District 83 paraprofessionals gathered in the Scott School multipurpose room for a professional development session led by Focus Consultants. The staff members are seated and actively engaged in learning new strategies to support students, illustrating the district's commitment to cultivating lifelong learners and empowering every student to reach their full potential.
A photo of District 83 paraprofessionals gathered in the Scott School multipurpose room for a professional development session led by Focus Consultants. The staff members are seated and actively engaged in learning new strategies to support students, illustrating the district's commitment to cultivating lifelong learners and empowering every student to reach their full potential.
A photo of District 83 paraprofessionals gathered in the Scott School multipurpose room for a professional development session led by Focus Consultants. The staff members are seated and actively engaged in learning new strategies to support students, illustrating the district's commitment to cultivating lifelong learners and empowering every student to reach their full potential.
A great PD session this morning for Sped. Case Managers at Scott School on IEP Goal Writing! ✍️ This is how we empower our staff to help all students reach their full potential. #D83Shines 🌟
5 months ago, Robert Junna
A photo of Special Education Case Managers gathered in the Scott School library for a professional development session focused on IEP goal writing. The educators are seated at tables surrounded by bookshelves, actively collaborating and working on strategies to better support student growth. The scene highlights the district's dedication to empowering staff with the tools needed to help every student reach their full potential.
A photo of Special Education Case Managers gathered in the Scott School library for a professional development session focused on IEP goal writing. The educators are seated at tables surrounded by bookshelves, actively collaborating and working on strategies to better support student growth. The scene highlights the district's dedication to empowering staff with the tools needed to help every student reach their full potential.
A photo of Special Education Case Managers gathered in the Scott School library for a professional development session focused on IEP goal writing. The educators are seated at tables surrounded by bookshelves, actively collaborating and working on strategies to better support student growth. The scene highlights the district's dedication to empowering staff with the tools needed to help every student reach their full potential.
A great morning PD with Easter Seals training special area teachers on diverse learners! 💡 This supports our work to empower students & staff to achieve their full potential. #D83Shines 🌟
5 months ago, Robert Junna
A photo of special area teachers gathered in the Westdale School library for a training session led by Easter Seals representatives. The group is seated among the bookshelves, actively learning strategies to support diverse learners, highlighting the district's commitment to empowering both staff and students to achieve their full potential.
A photo of special area teachers gathered in the Westdale School library for a training session led by Easter Seals representatives. The group is seated among the bookshelves, actively learning strategies to support diverse learners, highlighting the district's commitment to empowering both staff and students to achieve their full potential.
A photo of special area teachers gathered in the Westdale School library for a training session led by Easter Seals representatives. The group is seated among the bookshelves, actively learning strategies to support diverse learners, highlighting the district's commitment to empowering both staff and students to achieve their full potential.
Hello Roy Families!


The link to the Roy School Staff Messenger for the week of September 15, 2025 is below, Have a great week!

https://secure.smore.com/n/189vf
5 months ago, Joseph Stanislao
A graphic illustration featuring the Roy School bull mascot styled with a Hollywood movie theme. The color theme is black and red with mostly a white background. The silhouette of the bull has its profile with "Hollywood" written on its side and is surrounded by festive elements, including a movie camera, a red graduation cap with a diploma, and a clapperboard reading "Mannheim School District 83 Action!" Red text at the bottom displays the inspiring slogan: "Lights, Camera, Action - Lights On Learning, Camera on Creativity, Action Toward Excellence!"
The September Board meeting was a great chance to highlight how our Finance, Operations, & Technology teams are building a brighter future for our learners. We're committed to our shared vision of inspiring dreams! 💻✨ #D83Shines
5 months ago, Robert Junna
A photo of Chris Whelton at the September Board meeting held in the Westdale School library. Representatives from the Finance, Operations, and Technology teams are featured presenting updates to the Board and community. The image captures a professional and forward-looking atmosphere, highlighting the crucial operational work being done to support learners and fulfill the district’s vision of inspiring dreams.
A photo of Chris Whelton at the September Board meeting held in the Westdale School library. Representatives from the Finance, Operations, and Technology teams are featured presenting updates to the Board and community. The image captures a professional and forward-looking atmosphere, highlighting the crucial operational work being done to support learners and fulfill the district’s vision of inspiring dreams.
A photo of Zach Pros at the September Board meeting held in the Westdale School library. Representatives from the Finance, Operations, and Technology teams are featured presenting updates to the Board and community. The image captures a professional and forward-looking atmosphere, highlighting the crucial operational work being done to support learners and fulfill the district’s vision of inspiring dreams.
A photo of Zach Pros at the September Board meeting held in the Westdale School library. Representatives from the Finance, Operations, and Technology teams are featured presenting updates to the Board and community. The image captures a professional and forward-looking atmosphere, highlighting the crucial operational work being done to support learners and fulfill the district’s vision of inspiring dreams.
A photo of Robert Junna at the September Board meeting held in the Westdale School library. Representatives from the Finance, Operations, and Technology teams are featured presenting updates to the Board and community. The image captures a professional and forward-looking atmosphere, highlighting the crucial operational work being done to support learners and fulfill the district’s vision of inspiring dreams.
A photo of Robert Junna at the September Board meeting held in the Westdale School library. Representatives from the Finance, Operations, and Technology teams are featured presenting updates to the Board and community. The image captures a professional and forward-looking atmosphere, highlighting the crucial operational work being done to support learners and fulfill the district’s vision of inspiring dreams.
Our new teachers are cultivating the skills to become lifelong learners at their first meeting of the year with Kevin Wolf, Director of LASEC! 👏 This commitment to continuous growth empowers our staff to inspire dreams. #D83Shines
5 months ago, Robert Junna
A photo of new teachers gathered in the district Board room for their first meeting of the year, led by Kevin Wolf, Director of LASEC. The group is seated around the conference table, actively engaged in professional development to cultivate lifelong learning skills. The image highlights the staff's commitment to continuous growth and their mission to inspire student dreams.
A photo of new teachers gathered in the district Board room for their first meeting of the year, led by Kevin Wolf, Director of LASEC. The group is seated around the conference table, actively engaged in professional development to cultivate lifelong learning skills. The image highlights the staff's commitment to continuous growth and their mission to inspire student dreams.

Please see the B-Pac flyer for the September 23, 2025 parent workshop at the Mannheim Early Childhood Center. It will be in spanish only. Thank you!!

5 months ago, Joseph Stanislao
A flyer for Mannheim School District 83 BPAC's parent workshop featuring Lic. Ferney Ramirez, an expert with over 30 years of experience. The event will focus on how families can support their children's academic and emotional success by strengthening emotional intelligence at home. The workshop will be held in Spanish on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Mannheim Early Childhood Center. The flyer includes a QR code for registration, a photo of the speaker, and notes that child care for ages 5–12 and a light dinner will be provided.

Hello Roy Families!

Please see the attached flyers for our Strategic Plan Town Hall Meeting on September 25, 2025. We hope to see ALL of our parents and community members!!

5 months ago, Joseph Stanislao
An event flyer for the Mannheim School District 83 Strategic Plan Townhall Meeting, scheduled for September 25, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM. The meeting will take place at Mannheim Middle School, located at 2600 Hyde Park Avenue in Melrose Park, IL. The graphic features an illustration of a team reviewing a colorful circular "Strategic Plan" diagram on a screen. Icons of a coffee cup, cookies, and a pizza slice indicate that a light dinner and refreshments will be provided, and the flyer notes that child care is available for children ages 5 and up.
A Spanish-language event flyer for Mannheim School District 83’s "Plan Estratégico Asamblea Para Padres" (Strategic Plan Townhall Meeting) on September 25, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM. The meeting will be held at Mannheim Middle School in Melrose Park, IL. The flyer features a graphic of a team collaborating over a "Strategic Plan" diagram and includes icons for coffee, cookies, and pizza, noting that a light dinner and child care for children ages 5 and up will be provided.
Our district is offering valuable PD on AI tools in Seesaw! This is part of our commitment to cultivating lifelong learners and empowering all students. We're building a brighter future together! 💻🌟 #D83Shines
5 months ago, Robert Junna
A screenshot of a virtual professional development session held on Google Meet. The image displays the digital interface with district staff engaged in training on new AI tools within the Seesaw platform. The scene illustrates the district's commitment to leveraging technology to cultivate lifelong learners and empower students for a brighter future.
Great monthly meeting with TLCs & the Tech Dept! We're building our future together by tackling an "enemy of efficacy: Isolation" through collaboration. ✨ #D83Shines
6 months ago, Robert Junna
A photo of a small group of a Technology Learning Coach (TLC) and Tech Department members gathered in the district Board Room for a monthly meeting. The team is collaborating closely to break down professional isolation, demonstrating a united commitment to building the future through shared efficacy and teamwork.
A photo of a small group of a Technology Learning Coach (TLC) and Tech Department members gathered in the district Board Room for a monthly meeting. The team is collaborating closely to break down professional isolation, demonstrating a united commitment to building the future through shared efficacy and teamwork.
A photo of a pair of a Technology Learning Coach and a Tech Department member gathered in the district Board Room for a monthly meeting. The team is collaborating closely to break down professional isolation, demonstrating a united commitment to building the future through shared efficacy and teamwork.
A photo of a small group of a Technology Learning Coach (TLC) and Tech Department members gathered in the district Board Room for a monthly meeting. The team is collaborating closely to break down professional isolation, demonstrating a united commitment to building the future through shared efficacy and teamwork.
Hello Roy Families!

The Roy School Messenger link for the week of September 8, 2025 is below. Enjoy your weekend and FANTASTIC job today for our Active Threat Drill!!

https://secure.smore.com/n/uy5ejf

Sincerely,

Joe Stanislao
Principal
Roy School
6 months ago, Joseph Stanislao
A graphic illustration featuring the Roy School bull mascot styled with a Hollywood movie theme. The color theme is black and red with mostly a white background. The silhouette of the bull has its profile with "Hollywood" written on its side and is surrounded by festive elements, including a movie camera, a red graduation cap with a diploma, and a clapperboard reading "Mannheim School District 83 Action!" Red text at the bottom displays the inspiring slogan: "Lights, Camera, Action - Lights On Learning, Camera on Creativity, Action Toward Excellence!"
Excited to see our P.E. Subject Area Committee working on curriculum updates! This collaborative effort is key to ensuring our students achieve their full potential and build their physical well-being. #D83Shines ✨
6 months ago, Robert Junna
A photo of a handout document featuring images of large chart paper filled with curriculum development notes from the P.E. Subject Area Committee. The document captures the brainstorming process and handwritten plans for physical education updates, illustrating the detailed, collaborative work being done to help students achieve their full potential and improve physical well-being.
Excited to see our staff's collaborative work on the work of the CCC, MTSS, literacy, tech badging, & innovation, building on our commitment to continuous growth for all! 🚀 #D83Shines
6 months ago, Robert Junna
A slideshow GIF highlighting diverse staff teams engaged in collaborative professional development. The frames transition through groups working on the CCC, refining MTSS strategies, developing literacy initiatives, pursuing tech badging, and exploring educational innovation. The images capture a productive and focused atmosphere, illustrating the district's commitment to continuous growth for all.
Exploring solutions with our Curriculum Coordinating Council! 💡 We're discussing the work of our subject area committees to ensure every student has access to the resources they need, showing our dedication to our long-term goals. #D83Shines ✨
6 months ago, Robert Junna
A photo of the Curriculum Coordinating Council (CCC) meeting in the district Board Room. The members are seated around the large conference table, actively discussing the work of various subject area committees to ensure student access to necessary resources. The image highlights a focused, collaborative environment dedicated to achieving the district's long-term academic goals.
Hello Roy Families!

Below is link to The Roy School Staff Messenger for the week of September 1, 2025. Enjoy your Labor Day weekend!!

https://secure.smore.com/n/uy5ejf





6 months ago, Joseph Stanislao
A graphic illustration featuring the Roy School bull mascot styled with a Hollywood movie theme. The color theme is black and red with mostly a white background. The silhouette of the bull has its profile with "Hollywood" written on its side and is surrounded by festive elements, including a movie camera, a red graduation cap with a diploma, and a clapperboard reading "Mannheim School District 83 Action!" Red text at the bottom displays the inspiring slogan: "Lights, Camera, Action - Lights On Learning, Camera on Creativity, Action Toward Excellence!"
Great work by the D83 Innovation Committee! 🚀 We're focused on smart solutions for our staff, advancing our commitment to a positive and successful school year by aligning our valuable resources. #D83Shines
6 months ago, Robert Junna
A photo of the D83 Innovation Committee gathered in the district Board Room to discuss smart solutions for staff. The group is seated around the conference table, actively collaborating to align resources for a positive and successful school year. The image captures a forward-thinking atmosphere as the team works to implement strategic improvements for the district.
A photo of the D83 Innovation Committee gathered in the district Board Room to discuss smart solutions for staff. The group is seated around the conference table, actively collaborating to align resources for a positive and successful school year. The image captures a forward-thinking atmosphere as the team works to implement strategic improvements for the district.
A photo of the D83 Innovation Committee gathered in the district Board Room to discuss smart solutions for staff. The group is seated around the conference table, actively collaborating to align resources for a positive and successful school year. The image captures a forward-thinking atmosphere as the team works to implement strategic improvements for the district.
A photo of the D83 Innovation Committee gathered in the district Board Room to discuss smart solutions for staff. The group is seated around the conference table, actively collaborating to align resources for a positive and successful school year. The image captures a forward-thinking atmosphere as the team works to implement strategic improvements for the district.
A photo of the D83 Innovation Committee gathered in the district Board Room to discuss smart solutions for staff. The group is seated around the conference table, actively collaborating to align resources for a positive and successful school year. The image captures a forward-thinking atmosphere as the team works to implement strategic improvements for the district.