Open House News
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...
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...
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!...