
Forrestal third grade students participated in a Maker's Faire last weekend. The students, who are members our 4-H Robotics Club, participated in the culmination of their work th...

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I’ve been thinking a lot about transitions lately.
We just passed the one-year anniversar...

Forrestal Elementary received a very generous donation from Enchanted Backpack. Enchanted Backpack is a charitable organization serving under-resourced elementary and middle school...

During the month of April, our schools have celebrating our military students in honor of Month of the Military Child. On April 15th, students and staff wore purple to honor the sa...

The Forrestal Elementary Visual Arts Program, for the second year in a row, has been awarded a grant through Fresh Artist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school recently receiv...

North Chicago High School's very own Jacob Van Surksum performs his rendition of Sonata #2 by George Frideric Handel.
He learned and MEMORIZED all of this music in less than a ...

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Below is a letter I shared with my district colleagues and families. So much has happened over...

Courtesy of ABC Eyewitness News By Diane Pathieu
NORTH CHICAGO, Ill. (WLS) — A temporary COVID-19 vaccination clinic opened in North Chicago for seniors.
About 1,700 seniors i...

Recently, the AJK library received a donation of STEM books from close friends of Mrs. Johnson-Hines in her memory.
Mrs. Johnson-Hines was a kind and loving person who loved life,...

Wearing their masks, ready with hand sanitizer and antibacterial wipes, AJK staff and members from the North Chicago Community Partners welcomed back Cadets for the first time sin...

Para una versión en español del blog, por favor vea la parte inferior de esta páginaI have been an educator for more than 25 years and it is very clear to me that a big part of the...

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As we enter the midpoint of a school year that is now our new normal (and yet feels anything b...

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I firmly believe that partnering with parents is critically important to supporting the succes...

This year FIELD DAY will be games you can do at home and share with your family and friends. All you will need to play the games are things you can find around your house. Rememb...

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Dear D187,
I want to thank everyone for their unbelievable hard work, creativity, flexibi...

View our parent/guardian update video by Superintendent John Price.

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D187 is proud to focus on celebrating Black History Month each February, and we believe that B...

Throughout February, The Lake County Tech Campus will be celebrating its Career and Technical Education program, with the Faces of CTE, by sharing the stories of students from all ...

Alexander Elementary School held its annual Pickleball tournament. The winners are Nathan Velazquez and Azure Hudson-Terry (third grade)! During the Pickleball unit students parti...

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Our mission is to empower each child to write their own story of success, and to prepare each ...