AJ Katzenmaier's Andrea Bodden received The Outstanding African American Educator of 2023 Award presented by The National Association of University Women - North Shore Illinois B...
Habari! (Greetings)
Another magnificent year has gone by. We are returning to the season of a celebration of the African-American culture. During the months leading up to Febru...
At last night's basketball game, North Chicago School District and members of the community remembered the late Coach Aubrey "Unk" O’Bryant, Sr. Coach O'Bryant loved working at ...
This week, District 187 administrators, teachers, students, community members and AbbVie partners celebrated the opening of the new Neal Math and Science Academy with a ribbon cut...
AJK students recently completed a level of ST Math and are currently working on the next level.
What is ST Math?
ST Math starts by teaching...
AJK celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with live performances by cadet. Each year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15, by celebrati...
Firefighter Ricketts & Battalion Chief Kim Schaefer, from the North Chicago Fire Department visited AJK to talk about Fire Safety Month. October is Fire Prevention Month! The goal ...
A.J. Katzenmaier teacher Danielle Pinkus and her 4th grade class took the Solo Cup Challenge. Teams of 3-4 students were given 6 solo cups, and a rubber band that had an equal numb...
Watch our new middle school grow to near completion - North Chicago, Respect! - Mr. John Offner
D187 colleagues (Jennifer Mindel, Rosy Gallegos, Paul Blue, and Katherine Paredes) join Dr. Stacy Thomas in the opening reception for the Evanston Made BIPOC (Black Indigenous Peo...
Resolution in Support of Military-Connected Families
NMSA sent a team of students to the Navy Great Lakes Regional SeaPerch Competition . Members of the SeaPerch Club, lead by North Chicago Community Partners' Luis Garcia, worked...
Please join District 187 as we open our doors to welcome prospective teachers!
Meet students, teachers, and members of the instructional leadership team Learn about our shared ...
Ms. Loida Conseco is a community member who is leading an effort to improve the public park areas in North Chicago. She connected with Mayor Rockingham and obtained his support fo...
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Please join District 187 as we open our doors to welcome prospective teachers!
Meet students, teachers, and members of the instructional leadership team Learn about our shared ...
The students in Ms. Davis’ 3rd grade class had a special visitor! Lake County Judge Mathews visited the classroom to read a story about Harriet Tubman. This special visit was par...
Our students participated in the SEL Olympics this year. Students were taught how to give compliments to each other and earned medals when they showed examples of that. They also ...