Category Archives: Community

D65 Black & Latino Parent Advisory Meeting 2/21 6:30pm @ Dr Martin Luther King Jr. Literacy & Fine Arts School

Dear District 65 Families, Last spring, we convened our first Black and Latino parent advisory meetings focused on student achievement. The feedback gathered during these sessions was used to inform the development of the District 65 Racial and Educational Equity … Continue reading

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2/21 learn more about bulk school supplies 7:00pm @ Washington Elementary

PTA Council is hosting a meeting on February 21 to discuss bulk ordering programs. This is something that Walker is considering, so please come learn more about it: PTA Council Meeting Tuesday, Feb. 21, 7:00pm Washington School   Has your … Continue reading

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D65 board passes resolution declaring district a ‘safe haven’ for immigrant students

This week our District took action to show our families support and strength as a community. Read more here:

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Foundation 65 Benefit – Friday 1/27

We hope some of our Walker friends will come out to support D65 Foundation at their upcoming Benefit. Friday, January 27th 2017  ♦ 7 pm – 11 pm Smylie Brothers Brewing Co. 1615 Oak Avenue Join us for a celebration … Continue reading

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Children’s Author Kevin Henkes to visit Evanston Public Library – Feb 1.

Legendary Children’s Author and Caldecott Winning Illustrator Kevin Henkes Visits Evanston Public Library on February 1. Space is limited and registration is required. Legendary children’s author and Caldecott winning illustrator Kevin Henkes will be at Evanston Public Library on Wednesday, … Continue reading

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Girls Play Sports – Basketball Tourney Registration now open!

Registration is open for the GPS Basketball Tournament on January 4th at 9:00am! This tournament will begin with a skills segment to ensure the proper fundamentals are taught. Girls will register as individuals and then teams will be assembled to … Continue reading

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Free Maker Kids Programs at Evanston Library over winter recess. Register now!

MakerKids over Winter Break! Register starting 12/5 Winter Break is a great time of year for kids to learn to create, not just consume, to work with their hands and have fun together in a multi-age setting. Sign up your … Continue reading

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COMMUNITY EVENT: Wildkit Winter Dance Workshop for Pre-K through 12th graders

Do you know someone who is interested in dance? Consider registering OR sending them our information for our Wildkit Winter Dance Workshop on Saturday, December 3rd here at ETHS!  This workshop is for individuals who fall between Pre-K to 12th … Continue reading

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Grecian Kitchen will donate 15% back to Walker this coming Sunday & Monday, November 20 & 21 -just mention Walker when you order!

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SAVE THE DATE: Walker’s Harvest Dance will be on Saturday November 19th. 6:00-8:00pm

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