Back to School: What Families Need to Know Before August 20th

The first day of school for Freeport School District 145 is Thursday, August 20, and families have several important dates to mark on their calendars before students return to the classroom. From high school schedule pickup and freshman orientation to meet-the-teacher nights and open houses across the district, Next Generation has everything parents and students need to prepare for a successful start to the new school year. Plus, Ethan Cross shares this week's Ethan's Homework challenge for students and a Parent Pro Tip to help families build confidence, set goals, and create positive habits before the first bell rings.