District 28 once again has earned the SchoolSearch Bright Red Apple Award for educational excellence. District 28 was one of only 79 Illinois school districts chosen, out of 868 districts in the state, to receive the 2012 award.
SchoolSearch, an educational research and consulting firm, evaluates districts based on a variety of factors, including academic performance, pupil/teacher ratio, and educational level of teachers. The data was compiled from... Read on...
The District's Garden Fundraising Committee is raising money to build a new, District-wide garden/outdoor classroom. Click on the link to download a brochure with more information and an order form to purchase an engraved paver for the garden.
Please click on the link below to read the Board Briefs from the April 24 meeting.
The District 28 PTO Council recently held a Retirement Tea to recognize the seven staff members retiring at the end of the 2011-2012 school year. The staff members' colleagues shared memories and their appreciation during heartfelt tributes.
The following staff members were recognized: Mary Hansen, Elementary Assistant Director of Student Services; Chris Helfrich, NBJH Sixth Grade Social Studies Teacher; Ann Miller, NBJH Speech Therapist; Sarah Mohr, Greenbriar... Read on...
The forms for pre-ordering school supplies are now available on the PTO website. NOTE: Pre-ordering school supplies is a service for parents. This is not a fundraiser for the PTO.
Pack a dinner or grab takeout from Little Louie's or Subway. Join in for the fun, games and dance party. The events are scheduled from 6:30-8:00 pm. There will also be an incoming kindergarten visit from 6:00-6:30 pm.
Students are asked to return all Meadowbrook library materials by Friday, May 25th. Remember to participate in the Summer Reading Program at the Northbrook Public Library.
Tryouts will be on Monday, May 21st at Meadowbrook. Specific appointment times will be sent home on Friday, May 17th. Parents are urged to attend.
Westmoor's Student Council is holding a car wash May 24 and 31, 3:30-5:00 pm in the school parking lot. Proceeds from this event will help feed orphans in Africa.