Every autumn, Maercker PTA participates in the Reflections arts competition. This program offered by National PTA encourages our students to explore and express themselves through the arts. Our Wildcats have the opportunity to create original works to show us their artistic ability and creativity in expressing a common theme. Learn more and start brainstorming ideas!
https://www.maerckerpta.org/reflections

These Maercker Intermediate School Wildcats were selected for being Kind, Safe and Responsible. They also demonstrate one or more pillars of the Wildcat Code: Effort in Academics, Responsible with time and focus, Follow School Rules, and being Respectful. Way to go! #d60learns

Let's have a big hand for the Westmont Fire Department who joined students at Westview Hills today for "High Five a Fireman" as students arrived for the day. #d60learns

Students in all grades at Westview attended assemblies last week to learn about all the different clubs that are available to join. There are so many ways to get involved! #d60learns

Sept. 15 - Oct. 15 is Hispanic Heritage Month! We celebrate all of our Hispanic staff, families, and community members who come from so many different backgrounds and cultures!

Need Wednesday night dinner plans? The first Band Benefit Dining Event takes place tomorrow, Sept . 16 from 4-9 p.m. at Papa Passero's. Be sure to mention that you are there for the Maercker Music Fundraiser event and the restaurant will donate 20% of your total bill (before tax and tip) to support the D60 Band Program! #d60learns

Our Westview Hills cross country runners have been crushing it! #d60runs

Today is National IT Professional Day, and we’re so grateful for our IT personnel who work behind the scenes to keep our schools running and up to date. Thank you for all that you do!

Attendance has been strong to start the school year at Maercker Intermediate School! For the month of August, 3rd Grade has been awarded the Attendance Belt with a 98.55% attendance rate. Check out the photos of Mr. Bolus passing on the Attendance Belt to the third grade champs!

Maercker Intermediate is getting a Spanish Club! This club will meet on Mondays from 3:30-4:30 p.m. starting right away. This is not a D60-sponsored club, but offers an opportunity to practice Spanish with peers. Register: https://app.jackrabbitclass.com/regv2.asp?id=535503&preLoadClassID=22334409

5th graders have been learning band basics with Band Prelude at Maercker School! #d60learns

The Westview Hills Boys’ Golf Team placed in 14th place in team competition in the Grant Park Sectional at Minne Monesse Golf Course on Wednesday.  Trevor H. was the top Wildcat Golfer and shot 54 and 55 to place in 59th place with a 109 over the 18 hole course.  Ethan H. shot a 116 in 71st place.  Caleb M. shot 119 in his first competitive round, while Jace B. finished in 83rd place. 

Trevor and Ethan will join Reagan K. and Mia H. in the SDEAA Conference Meet on Monday, September 14 at Twin Lakes Golf Course. 

These Maercker Wildcats were selected for being Kind, Safe and Responsible. They also demonstrate one or more pillars of the Wildcat Code: Effort in Academics, Responsible with time and focus, Follow School Rules, and being Respectful.

Congrats to Anna, Amelia, Abigail, Vivian, Muhammad and Samuel!

A huge congratulations to Reagan K. for qualifying for the IESA STATE MEET next week after firing an 82 at Countryside Golf Course yesterday. She shot a 39 on the front nine including a birdie on the par 5 sixth hole. Despite a slow start on the back nine, she stayed positive and proceeded to par four of the last five holes. We are so proud that Reagan will be making her third straight trip to Metamora for the state meet! #d60learns #d60wins

Need dinner plans? Head over to Skuddlebutts Pizza & Catering in Downers Grove anytime before 9 p.m. today, Sept. 10, to support the Maercker PTA! 20% of pre-tax sales will go straight back into funding awesome events and resources for our Wildcats.

Whiskers the Wildcat knocked it out of the park to help Maercker students do well on the MAP test during Spirit Week last week! #d60learns

Are you looking ahead to college and wondering about savings? Check out this event happening at Westmont Public High School on Wednesday, Sept. 9 from 6:30-7:30 that is all about starting your savings plan with experts from the Illinois Treasurer’s Office!

Don’t forget that Monday, Sept. 7 is a non-attendance day with all district and school offices closed!

Every autumn, Maercker PTA participates in the Reflections arts competition. This program offered by National PTA encourages our students to explore and express themselves through the arts. Our Wildcats have the opportunity to create original works to show us their artistic ability and creativity in expressing a common theme. Learn more and start brainstorming ideas!
https://www.maerckerpta.org/reflections

The first day of school at Westview Hills was full of high fives! #d60learns