Save the date for Super STEAM Saturday, November 9th

Our annual open house is FREE, and all D97 families are invited! 

Longfellow Elementary School, 10am-12pm

 

 

Open House News

Full Steam Ahead on Super STEAM Saturday

Full Steam Ahead on Super STEAM Saturday

Thanks to everyone who came out on Saturday for our annual Open House event: Super STEAM Saturday. Over 100 families representing all of the D97 schools (and a few others) came out to create mandalas, drive robots, write poetry, draw buildings, play with LEGOs and...

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Drenched in Fun at the 2017 Open House

Drenched in Fun at the 2017 Open House

A rainstorm the morning of November 4 put a slight damper on the  attendance at our first Open House in two years, but everyone had a great time, and stayed fully engaged in the activities. Here are some highlights of what we did: Architecture Adventure encouraged...

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Families enjoy morning of hands-on fun at OPEF Open House

Families enjoy morning of hands-on fun at OPEF Open House

There was a buzz in the Gwendolyn Brooks Commons as dozens of Oak Park area families became digital puppets, built LEGO spinning tops, constructed a quilt pattern, created a colorful "Welcome to BASE Camp" banner, designed stained glass windows, and drove VEX bots!...

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