North Chicago School District 187

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 pa...

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...

Habari! (Greetings) Although February is a month dedicated to Black history, components of its rich cultural significance are valuable contributions to American history, somet...

Ms D's Second and Third graders had Pickleball tournaments in each class during PE. At the end of the Pickleball unit, a championship tournament was held at "Center Court" in th...

AJK celebrates the holiday season with an adaptation of cadet Louis Salgado's short story.

List of upcoming events and field trips at Foss Park District Click here for a list of events Please note that the following programs will either be held at or departing from...

AJK teachers and administration, attended the “ What Is Racial Justice?" art exhibit at the Noyes Cultural Arts Center, located in Evanston, IL. Curated by local Evanston art...

AJ Katzenmaier Academy celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with virtual performances arranged by cadets and staff.

Forrestal has had a month long celebration of Hispanic Heritage through the arts! We send a sincere thank you to Mrs. Kelsey (music) and Mrs. Ruzkowski (art) for making learning ...

See the latest work on our middle school construction. The progress is amazing!

Six exceptional NEAL students, who are part of a leadership program, had the opportunity to visit the Holocaust Museum. We learned about Apartheid in South Africa and how Nelson ...

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 t...

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 rece...

Para una versión en español del blog, por favor vea la parte inferior de esta página D187 is lucky to have an exceptional team of special education professionals who work with ...

The USMC, Third Civil Affairs Group visited the Academy in their Dress Blues for a mentoring session with AJK cadets. Our goal is to have positive role models that share similar v...

Para una versión en español del blog, por favor vea la parte inferior de esta página Our mission is to empower each child to write their own story of success, and to prepare ea...

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

Para una versión en español del blog, por favor vea la parte inferior de esta página D187 is proud to focus on celebrating Black History Month each February, and we believe t...