D97 Spanish teachers are so lucky to Collaborate w/d97art teachers to celebrate our student’s culture. Start of our Ofrenda prep! Longfellow School PTO Oak Park District 97

So excited to see all the wonderful events this week! Come join us!!

Longfellow’s Ofrenda #pkp #longfellowbears #myd97

Today students had an opportunity to check out Longfellow’s Ofrenda! Always an honor to build this for our loved ones. Longfellow School PTO

Presenting our 2022 Ofrenda- honoring Longfellow’s Staff and students loved ones. Always an honor. Thank you @longfellowart for your continued Collaboration with your beautiful window display. Longfellow School PTO

Students had fun creating their own virtual ofrendas in class! #techinlanguage

So amazing 👏👏👏

World Cup time! We are so excited to learn about this amazing event that started in the 1930’s! We had fun filling out a bracket and predicting the winner! #followtheirinterests World Cup 2026

In order for our Hispanic students to feel accepted they need to feel represented in their community and school - across all subjects. Proud to work in a community that supports ALL students and my amazing colleague @longfellowart #diversity

What a beautiful day to learn Spanish outside! Showing understanding by drawings. Longfellow School PTO #5thgrade

1st Grade started their first novel, Edi el Elefante! We sang un Elefante Se Balanceaba and tried to balance as many Osos as we could!

Great presenting with my colleague for our UDL choice stations! Gimkit Blooket Longfellow School PTO

Feliz Cinco de Mayo!! Students had a blast dancing La Raspa and learning the history of 5 de Mayo!

A favorite class routine baile viernes (dance Friday)! We had an exciting start to the school year!

Join us for this exciting event!!! #HispanicHeritageMonth

Perfect way to close out Hispanic Heritage Month with a performance from the Center of Peruvian Arts! Gracias Longfellow School PTO #diversity

So excited to share! I became Nationally Board Certified! #sisepuede #nbctstrong

Hat day for spirt week - of course we learn about the importance of sombreros!

Hispanic Heritage Month starts today! OP97 World Language

Longfellow’s 2025 Ofrenda- A tribute to our community. Over 300 Mariposa’s hung honoring our loved ones offering words of hope and strength. A light of hope, resilience, and unity. OP97 World Language