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Forty seventh-graders explored career paths at the Lake County Tech Campus's Future Quest event recently.

At Daniel Wright, students in the Guided and IIP Programs run a popular snack cart for staff.

Teachers Maria Lee and Kayla McNamara had fun celebrating Pi Day (March 14, or 3/14) with their students right before Spring Break.

Eighth-grade students studied one of the most difficult events in history: the Holocaust. The Holocaust shows how prejudice and propaganda can lead to terrible harm.

Congratulations to DW's three Battle of the Books teams! The teams fought hard at the Lake County Battle of the Books competition this week.

Congratulations to the 20 History Bee competitors and 17 Geography Bee competitors who qualified for nationals.

Please join us in celebrating the Daniel Wright Chess teams for their incredible performance at the IESA State Chess competition recently.

Congratulations to the Warriors Wrestling Conference Medal Winners.

Congratulations to Model UN members who qualified for nationals!

For Valentine's Day students added notes to a Gratitude Wall about what they appreciated about Daniel Wright.

The 1st Place Science Bowl Academic Team will represent DW on the National stage in Washington, D.C.

Eighth-grade students worked in teams to research the evolution of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

Recently, students met with admin staff to share their thoughts on the D103 AI guidelines.

The DW Show Choir shared holiday joy with residents at local retirement communities.

As part of their middle school curriculum, students rotate through creative arts courses.

Seventh-graders recently teamed up to explore how sound works in a very real way during a hands-on learning experience in teacher Tony Hafner’s class.

Students met with the school’s lunch provider, Quest, to share suggestions and ideas about improving the meals at Daniel Wright.  

Thank you to all the families and staff who participated in the Wright Way Club's fall fundraiser.  

The annual pumpkin races in sixth-grade science get students taking what they learn in physics about force, motion, and gravity and applying it to building a vehicle

On Wednesdays, students take part in Warrior Wednesday, a time set aside for social-emotional learning and reflection.

D103 Board Members welcomed eighth-grade student representatives to the board this week. 

Safety is a priority for any student walking, biking, or rolling to school.

STEM students recently explored creativity and technology through a classroom mascot project with 3D printing.

Science Teacher Nicole Whittern begins the school year by introducing her students to the idea of Growth Mindset—the belief that challenges are opportunities for learning and growth.

Author Rob Harrell captivated sixth-graders during this week's assembly, sharing insights into his writing career.

Students share their thoughts about their culture and identity.

Students share culture through SEL activity.