
Dawn Forkner
@ipsd204sel
Indian Prairie 204 Social Emotional Learning and Wellness Coordinator-Social Worker-Mom of 2
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06-09-2017 13:32:18
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Mike Bushman from the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention sharing "It's Real: Teens and Mental Health" at Scullen Middle School. Scott Loughrige Scullen MiddleSchool Indian Prairie 204


The Pro-Kids Show was such a fun and engaging assembly at Brooks Elementary School! Brooks Elementary Indian Prairie 204


Thank you Fox Valley Park Dist! Engaging activities, team building, communication, relationship skills! Great job Mrs. Leys! Excellent work on the PEACE of Mind grant! McCarty Elementary


Thank you Fox Valley Park Dist! McCarty families had a great time tonight at Family Wellness Night! Thanks to my partner Mrs. Leys! Loved working with you on the PEACE of Mind grant! McCarty Elementary @dawnforkner


Thank you Detective Richard Witkowski for having an important conversation about being safe on the internet with the 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students at Longwood Elementary. Longwood Elementary Indian Prairie 204


Thank you Rover Rescue for supporting and bringing smiles to students at Granger Middle School! Indian Prairie 204 Candy Michelli GrangerMiddleSchool Allan Davenport


Hear from Tracy Schwartz on Coaching your Child Through Big Emotions at the Mental Health Symposium on Saturday, March 4. This event is open to the public. More info here: ipsd.us/XAEIF Naperville 203 Plainfield Community Consolidated SD 202 School District 308 CUSD 200 #YourCommunitySchools East Aurora 131 West Aurora School District 129


SuperHero Academy at Owen Elementary. "Little kids can do BIG things!" Thank you Fox Valley Park Dist Owen Elementary Mary Kay Molek Indian Prairie 204 Ken Bonomo

Join us on Saturday, March 4, at Metea Valley HS for the Mental Health Symposium featuring KidsMatter & Naperville Police presenting the keynote. The event is open to the public. More info here: ipsd.us/XAEIF Naperville 203 Plainfield Community Consolidated SD 202 School District 308 CUSD 200 #YourCommunitySchools East Aurora 131 West Aurora School District 129


"Be someone's Batman" Thank you Matt Wilhelm for sharing your message of positivity, resilience, and being an upstander with students at Fry Elementary. Laurie Hillman Indian Prairie 204

Hear from Alison Genslinger on Navigating Peer Relationships and Conflict at the Mental Health Symposium on Saturday, March 4. This event is open to the public. More info here: ipsd.us/XAEIF Naperville 203 Plainfield Community Consolidated SD 202 School District 308 CUSD 200 #YourCommunitySchools East Aurora 131 West Aurora School District 129


Join Dr. Marloes Verhoeven for a session on Stressed Brains Can’t Learn at the Mental Health Symposium on Saturday, March 4. This event is open to the public. More info here: ipsd.us/XAEIF Naperville 203 Plainfield Community Consolidated SD 202 School District 308 CUSD 200 #YourCommunitySchools East Aurora 131 West Aurora School District 129



Amit Thaker from Referral GPS will present Road to a Successful Career Path at the Mental Health Symposium on Saturday, March 4. This event is open to the public. More info here: ipsd.us/XAEIF Naperville 203 Plainfield Community Consolidated SD 202 School District 308 CUSD 200 #YourCommunitySchools East Aurora 131 West Aurora School District 129


“One of the things that we have seen and I think we anticipated it, is just how valuable it is when our parents have the opportunity to connect with staff members,” said IPSD204 SEL and Wellness Coordinator, Dawn Forkner. Dawn Forkner KidsMatter nctv17.org/news/ipsd204-h…

Earlier this week Doug Eccarius and myself were asked to present RTM Business Group annual conference in Boston on the work our district is doing for student & staff mental wellness along with SEL. Proud to share this work with other district leaders from across the country. Indian Prairie 204


Youth Mental Health First Aid for IPSD 204 and District 203 parents. Thank you KidsMatter for partnering with us to make this event a success! Indian Prairie 204 KidsMatter


5th grade students using teamwork, problem solving, and communication skills to deign and create a mural depicting "Scenes of Kindness at Kendall"! Indian Prairie 204 Dr. Charmonique Joiner Kendall Elementary

