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		<title>Recent News (Jacqueline B. Kennedy School)</title>
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				<title><![CDATA[Title I Information Meeting]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Attention BSD111 Families:  Our Title I Informational Meeting will be held as an open forum on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. in the Burbank School Cafeteria.  Everyone is welcome to attend and learn more about our ISBE Title I Grant, how these funds support our schools, and the impact they have on meeting the academic needs of our students.  We look forward to seeing you there!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 15:32:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Preschool Screening September 16]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Do you have a 3- or 4-year-old ready to learn, play, and grow? McCord Early Learning Center is now enrolling students into our Preschool program! Our classrooms are filled with hands-on learning, friendship, and fun—all in a nurturing environment designed to help every child shine.  Register for a screening today.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:29:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[TalkingPoints Messaging Platform for Families]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[We are excited to announce that District 111 will be using TalkingPoints to communicate with parents and guardians.  TalkingPoints is a two-way multilingual family engagement platform helping teachers and school leadership stay connected with families via text message.   Next week, you will receive a message from your child’s school regarding TalkingPoints.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 10:00:53 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[2026-2027 Bus Routes]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[AM and PM Bus Routes have been posted for our Elementary Schools and for Liberty Junior High School.  Eligible students should have also received route information via email.  A student is eligible for transportation if the student resides 1.5 miles or more from his/her assigned school or must cross a street determined to be a hazardous crossing.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 17:09:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[FirstView Parent App for Bus Service]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[We're excited to launch the FirstView Parent App that will allow you to track your student's bus route.  Click the article for instructions on how to set up your account and alerts.  Any questions other than student ID numbers and routes codes can be addressed directly with FirstView.   

Email: support@firstviewapp.com
Phone: 888-889-8920]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 17:09:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Back to School Rally]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Join us for our annual back to school event for lots of family fun!  The event takes place Saturday, August 22 at Luther Burbank School.  Click the article for more information.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:15:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Board Briefs - July BOE Meeting]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The regular meeting of the Board of Education was held on Wednesday, July 22, 2026.  Click here for a brief summary.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 16:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[PowerSchool Parent Account]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Click here for instructions on how to create a ParentSchool Parent Access.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 13:21:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Back to School Newsletter]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Check out our Back to School Newsletter for information on the 2026-2027 school year.  Welcome back!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 08:35:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Illinois Sunbucks 2026]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Please see the attached Q&A regarding Summer EBT.  Burbank School District 111 participates in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) for free meals. Therefore, all households are encouraged to check the IDHS Summer EBT screener to determine if a Summer EBT application may be needed.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 15:07:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[2026-2027 PASS Registration]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[District 111 offers a comprehensive after-school care program for students in Grades K-7.   PASS Program registration for the 2026-27 school year will open on July 7.  The link to the registration form will be posted on that day on the PASS Program web page.  Please note - all previous outstanding balances for PASS must be paid in full in order to register for 2026-27.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 15:49:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Seeking Special Education Teachers]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[We're hiring Special Education Teachers.  Help students reach their potential - change lives every day.  Apply online today!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:19:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[The 2026-2027 Official School Calendar]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The 2026-2027 Official School Calendar has been approved by the Board of Education at their regular meeting on January 28, 2026.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 09:51:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[2026-2027 Registration Opens March 1]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[New and Returning Student Registration opens March 1.  Parents and guardians of current students will receive an email with a direct snap-code link to register their student.  Current 5th grade students moving on to Liberty next year should be registered as Returning Students.  Please also note: snapcode letters indicate your child's current school.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 11 Feb 2025 12:54:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Kindergarten Registration Opens March 1]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Will your child be five by September 1, 2026?  Kindergarten registration for the upcoming school year opens March 1.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 17:22:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Kennedy Chronicles]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[This family letter contains all the important information you’ll need to get ready for the start of the school year. Inside, you’ll find details about school hours, arrival and dismissal procedures, classroom assignments, important dates, and other helpful reminders to ensure a smooth and successful transition back to school. Please take a moment to read through this letter to learn more about Kennedy School.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2025 07:53:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[News without Images]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Adding images to your news stories is optional. It may look best if adjacent stories match each other to keep your quadrant looking clean and even.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2022 13:23:38 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Welcome to Our New Website!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Thank you for visiting our new website! Please check back often as updates are made, and click on article headlines to view full stories where applicable.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2022 13:23:39 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Managing News Stories]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Summary text is best limited to 1-3 sentences, and featured images will look best if all ratios match (current ratio 2x3 landscape). This is an example story.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2022 13:23:38 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[News Alerts]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Urgent stories can be given an alert for parents or community members. This will generate a popup box when you log in, and you can opt to read the full story, dismiss the message once, or opt to not show again. You may set an expiration for the alert.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2022 13:23:38 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[All Text and Images in Mock Ups are Placeholders]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[All text and images are placeholder and able to be replaced by the school.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2022 13:23:38 -0500</pubDate>
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