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  • D15 E-News Archive
  • Connections November 2016  (11/1/2016)
  • In This Issue:
    From the Superintendent -- Across the curriculum and at every grade level, STEM education allows students to learn through play.
    School Building Bond Referendum -- Presentations, proposed boundaries, financial information, FAQs, and more -- it's all available on the District 15 website.
    Accentuate the Positive -- District 15's innovative approach to PBIS makes it a leader in the field, and enables its schools to create and maintain safe and orderly environments for students and teachers.
    Safety First -- District 15 continues to explore ways to ensure the safety of its schools.
    Not Alone -- Together, District 15 and Alexian Brothers are helping meet students' mental health needs.
    In Demand -- District 15 and the POC partner to provide bilingual parent liaisons whose services are wide-ranging and highly sought after.
    Made in District 15 -- Participating in sports at Winston Park Junior High taught Domingo Suarez a number of important life lessons. Now he's teaching them to his students at Winston Campus Junior High.
  • October 24, 2016 E-Newsletter  (10/24/2016)
  • In This Issue:
    School Building Bond Referendum information available on D15 website
    PARCC exam results will be mailed to District 15 parents in late October
    Local Trick-or-Treating Hours and Tips for a Safe Halloween
    D15 Community Closet provides families in need with clothing for all seasons
    District 15 offers three opportunities for free developmental screening
    Kristi Yamaguchi shares her latest children's book with Whiteley students
    Walk to School Day a huge success at Winston Campus Elementary
    Grant to help Central Road begin 'Energizing Student Potential'
    Jarrett Payton shares anti-bullying message with Carl Sandburg Junior High students
  • CCSD15 Board of Education News - October 12, 2016  (10/14/2016)
  • Board Briefs from the October 12, 2016, Regular Board of Education meeting.
  • October 3, 2016 E-Newsletter  (10/3/2016)
  • In This Issue:
    District 15 residents invited to attend informational meetings on referendum
    2016-17 budget approved, posted online
    October 13 Parent Education Night to address suicide prevention
    Have a 'ball' at the Foundation's D15 Staff Volleyball Tournament
    Jane Addams School receives a $1,700 physical educaiton grant for pedometers
    Thomas Jefferson goes goo-goo for ga-ga ball
    D15 E-Flyers
  • September 20, 2016 E-Newsletter  (9/20/2016)
  • In This Issue:
    District 15 residents invited to attend informational meetings on referendum
    District 15 receives five 'Those Who Excel' awards
    Board candidates can begin circulating nominating petitions on September 20
    Do you C.A.R.E.? Then apply today!
    Families should apply each year to participate in the free and reduced-price meal program
    Young Entrepreneurs Academy application deadline extended to Friday, September 30
    Lincoln School gets a Little Free Library
    Virginia Lake celebrates its 50th anniversary
  • CCSD15 Board of Education News - September 14, 2016  (9/16/2016)
  • Board Briefs from the September 14, 2016, Regular Board of Education meeting.
  • CONNECTIONS 2016 SEPT  (9/15/2016)
  • In This Issue:
    From the Superintendent -- Welcome, and thank you for your support!
    School Building Bond Referendum -- Presentations, proposed boundaries, financial information, FAQs, meeting dates, and more -- it's all available on the District 15 website.
    Give me five! -- District 15's latest financial forecast basically projects balanced budgets for the foreseeable future.
    Cleared for Takeoff! -- New math and science programs have taken flight in District 15, and two more pilots are approaching the runway.
    What's Your Superpower? -- District 15 posed this playful question during its recent Google Summit, and -- as it relates to its teachers, administrators, and staff members -- it thinks "innovation" is the answer.
    Familiar Faces -- Many of the District's new teachers are beginning their careers after serving the District in different roles last year.
    Those Who Excel -- District 15 receives five honors in ISBE's awards program recognizing exceptional contributions to schools throughout the state.
    Celebrating School Spirit -- District 15 and its community partners helped students and their families wrap up the summer and prepare for a new school year at the Better Together Community Block Party.
  • Sept 8, 2016 E-Newsletter  (9/9/2016)
  • In This Issue:
    District 15 residents invited to attend informational meetings on referendum
    District 15 voters asked to consider building two new schools in November 8 referendum
    Boundary proposals align D15's elementary and middle schools with their high schools
    D15 Board set to approve its 2016-17 goals
    District 15 completes an extensive list of construction projects over the summer
    Virginia Lake invites past students, staff to celebrate its 50th anniversary
    Palatine Area Chamber of Commerce seeking 'Young Entrepreneurs'
    The one-five Foundation awards nearly $11,000 in mini-grants
    True Value plant sale to benefit D15 schools
    D15 E-Flyers
  • CCSD15 Board of Education News - August 17, 2016  (8/19/2016)
  • Board Briefs from the August 17, 2016, Regular Board of Education meeting.
  • August 8, 2016 E-Newsletter  (8/8/2016)
  • In This Issue:
    District 15 welcomes 60 new teachers
    Be on the lookout for these back-to-school mailings
    Palatine Public Library to serve as District's central information site during a school crisis
    Palatine Area Chamber of Commerce seeking 'Young Entrepreneurs'
  • July 28, 2016 E-Newsletter  (7/28/2016)
  • In This Issue:
    State Rep visits Falcon Park to see popular D15 summer nutrition program in action
    REMINDER: Health exams required for some students
    Free and low-cost clinics in the area can provide required immunizations
  • July 21, 2016 E-Newsletter  (7/21/2016)
  • In This Issue:
    'Meet Your Teacher' and 'Walk Your Schedule' events slated for August 15 and 16
    Do you C.A.R.E.? Then apply today!
    Lowe's Heroes help Kimball Hill community build new garden
    D15 E-Flyers
  • June 30, 2016 E-Newsletter  (6/30/2016)
  • In This Issue:
    Walk-in registration set for July 13
    Two District 15 ECDEC programs earn state Awards of Excellence
    Ten District 15 students rank among Math Kangaroo's top 20
    NIU Literacy Clinic provides summer reading tutoring at Hunting Ridge
    District 15 to provide students, community free breakfast throughout the summer
    District 15 approves 10-cent increase in school lunch prices
  • D15 Interscholastic Sports Year-End Wrap-Up, 2015-16  (6/22/2016)
  • In This Issue:
    D15 Interscholastic Sports Year-End Wrap-Up
    CROSS COUNTRY
    BOYS SOCCER
    GIRLS BASKETBALL
    BOYS BASKETBALL
    WRESTLING
    GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
    TRACK AND FIELD
    GIRLS SOCCER
  • CCSD15 Board of Education News - June 15, 2016  (6/21/2016)
  • Board Briefs from the June 15, 2016, Regular Board of Education meeting.
  • June 9, 2016 E-Newsletter  (6/9/2016)
  • In This Issue:
    Summer brings different operating hours, building closures throughout District 15
    District 15 announces four principal appointments for 2016-17 school year
    District 15 to provide students, community free breakfast throughout the summer
    D15 students earn 12 awards at IJAS State Science Expo
    Four eighth-grade grads awarded Keep Music Strong Scholarships
    Barrington Eagle Scout's project provides Thomas Jefferson with a little free library
    D15 E-Flyers
  • June 2016 CONNECTIONS  (6/3/2016)
  • In This Issue:
    From the Superintendent--Here's to 70 excellent years, and many more to come!
    Leading the Way!--The Board of Education's effective governance has had a direct and positive impact on the success District 15 has experienced this year.
    Digging in--When classes dismiss for the summer, work to address the District's long- and short-term facilities needs will continue.
    Congratulations 2016 Retirees!--Best wishes for health, happiness, and pleasant memories of your years at District 15!
    Good Sports, Great Times!--Longtime coach believes the fun and the friendships mean as much as the medals and the trophies to many of District 15's Special Olympics athletes and their families.
    YEA!--The Young Entrepreneurs Academy allows D15 students to 'Embrace your passion, Live your Dream, and Change the World!'
    A Party with a Purpose--The POC's annual Cinco de Mayo celebration funds so much of the work that truly reflects the symbolic significance of this often misunderstood holiday.
    Made in District 15--Once a D15 student, Amber Danielczyk is now a teacher and parent in the school district she has always called home.
  • May 26, 2016 E-News  (5/26/2016)
  • In This Issue:
    Final CTC contract available on D15 website
    Winston Campus eighth grader excels at state chemistry, national math contests
    Infinitec presents Sandburg seventh grader with Technology Achievement Award
    Hunting Ridge School wins the 2016 Battle of the Books
    Celebrity chef visits District 15's School Nutrition Services staff
    Pay tribute to your favorite educator with a Foundation donation
  • CCSD15 Board of Education News - May 11, 2016  (5/13/2016)
  • Board Briefs from the May 11, 2016, Regular Board of Education meeting.
  • May 3, 2016 E-News  (5/3/2016)
  • In This Issue:
    Final Contract Review in Process
    Construction projects to close 11 District 15 schools for the summer
    Fifth and eighth graders will take the Illinois Science Assessment in May
    District outlines year-end school lunch procedures
    District 15 to change process for renting musical instruments
    True Value plant sale to benefit D15 schools
    Join the Foundation May 21 for 'Got2Run ... for Education'
    D15 E-Flyers
  • April 19, 2016 E-News  (4/19/2016)
  • In This Issue:
    Facilities Plan Committee presents Board with long-term facilities recommendation
    MARK YOUR CALENDARS: Last day of school is Friday, June 3
    District 15 students dominate Illinois Mathematics League
    D15 students receive state, national honors in PTA Reflections program
    Join the Foundation May 21 for 'Got2Run ... for Education'
    Northwest Special Recreation Association offers part-time jobs, volunteer opportunities
    Final Series: Join the Discussion on the 211 of Tomorrow
    Annual GEMS Conference introduces fifth- and sixth-grade girls to STEM fields
  • CCSD15 Board of Education News - April 13, 2016  (4/15/2016)
  • Board Briefs from the April 13, 2016, Regular Board of Education meeting.
  • April 5, 2016 E-News  (4/5/2016)
  • In This Issue:
    Facilities Plan Committee to report its findings during the Board's April 13 meeting
    'Outstanding' D15 teacher and volunteer receive Illinois PTA's top annual honors
    Winston eighth grader wins state MATHCOUNTS title
    District 15's Special Olympics team wins gold at state basketball tournament
    D15 junior high students excel at recent science competitions
    Six D15 students named winners of Palatine 150 Poster Contest
    D15 E-Flyers
  • CONNECTIONS, March 2016  (3/30/2016)
  • In This Issue:
    From the Superintendent--Exciting goals are beginning to emerge from the District 15 Facilities Plan Committee's preliminary discussions.
    Google It!--The District's latest student technology plans will put a Google Chromebook in the hands of every junior high student.
    Building Bonds--The District will be able to tackle the top priorities identified in its life safety study with minimal impact on residents' property tax bills.
    'Short and Sharp'--Reader's Workshop provides a common framework for instruction that benefits students and teachers.
    STEM Happens Here--Walter R. Sundling Junior High's ongoing partnership with the Museum of Science and Industry is exploring the value of incorporating STEM learning across the curriculum.
    Los Hijos del Mariachi--Students in the Winston Campus Junior High Mariachi are developing a greater appreciation for Hispanic culture while expressing the beauty of music through performance.
    Made in District 15--D15 grad Alex Tatara recalls how his grade school experience helped prepare him to pursue a career in tissue engineering and infectious diseases.
    From Student to Teacher--ISU PDS interns past and present reflect on how the yearlong experience prepares college graduates to begin their careers in college education.
  • CCSD15 Board of Education News - March 9, 2016  (3/11/2016)
  • Board Briefs from the March 9, 2016, Regular Board of Education meeting.
  • February 23, 2016 E-News  (2/23/2016)
  • In This Issue:
    Three D15 junior highs sending students to state MATHCOUNTS competition
    D15 music students recognized for their outstanding performances
    Sixth graders compete in D15 2-Ball contest
    Thirty-six D15 student artists make state in PTA's Reflections program
    Wolves offer District 15 Family Day on March 6
  • CCSD15 Board of Education News - February 10, 2016  (2/12/2016)
  • Board Briefs from the February 10, 2016, Regular Board of Education meeting.
  • February 8, 2016 E-News  (2/8/2016)
  • In This Issue:
    District 15 administers Illinois 5Essentials survey to improve student learning
    Kindergarten and new student registration scheduled for Tuesday, February 9
    Plum Grove eighth grader takes first place in District 15 and North Cook spelling bees
    Hunting Ridge makes back-to-back-to-back appearances at state LEGO tournament
    D15's Early Intervention Program offers free developmental screening February 17
    Wolves offer District 15 Family Day on March 6
    D15 E-Flyers
  • CONNECTIONS, January 2016  (1/27/2016)
  • In this Issue:
    From the Superintendent--District 15's Facilities Plan Committee is set to explore how our buildings can best facilitate 21st century learning.

    Getting There--Despite some challenges, the community school concept is showing great promise at Winston Campus Junior High thanks to a $75,000 United Way grant.

    A First Look--Results of the new PARCC exam indicate that District 15's curriculum is effective, and its instruction is positively impacting students.

    Following the Code--In just 10 weeks, students in Sandburg's new Capital One Coder's Club learned a new language, learned to solve problems with it, and learned to use those skills to design their own mobile apps on their very own Google Chromebooks.

    Another Chance to Celebrate--Their recognition at the Board's November meeting showed why the District's "Those Who Excel" award recipients so deserved their honors.

    Counting Our Blessings--Generous donations and committed volunteers now allow the Blessings in a Backpack program to provide more than 200 D15 students in need with enough groceries to feed themselves each weekend.

    Made in District 15--With help from Northrop Grumman and District 211's Project Lead the Way program, a D15 grad literally gave his 10-year-old sister a hand.
  • JOIN THE DISCUSSION: The 211 of Tomorrow  (1/26/2016)
  • A group of community volunteers has been convened to lead the High School District 211 Community Engagement initiative. The community will be engaged by gathering input from parents, students, business owners, residents, and school staff members on various topics. These efforts will create a comprehensive summary of community feedback that will be presented to the Board of Education to assist in the development of a 5-year Strategic Plan for 211. Your input and ideas are important, and you are invited to participate in the upcoming Community Engagement sessions!
  • CCSD15 Board of Education News - January 13, 2016  (1/15/2016)
  • Board Briefs from the January 13, 2016, Regular Board of Education meeting.
  • January 15, 2016 E-News  (1/15/2016)
  • In This Issue:
    District 15 schedules registration dates for kindergartners and new students
    Two D15 teachers successfully renew their National Board Certification
    D15 students' art earns 88 Reflections honors
    Get well soon ... and at home, please!
    MealTime provides low-balance notifications
  • David Gurion appointed to D15 Board  (12/22/2015)
  • CCSD15 announced today the appointment of David Gurion to fill the vacant seat on the Board of Education.
  • December 14, 2015 E-News  (12/14/2015)
  • In This Issue:
    Results from first PARCC exam indicate D15 students outperformed state averages
    December 18 is the deadline to apply for vacant seat on District 15 Board
    Board approves official 2017-18 calendar
    Pay tribute to your favorite educator with a Foundation donation
    District Fifteen Education Foundation's Staff Volleyball Tournament wins big!
    D15 E-Flyers
  • CCSD15 Board of Education News - December 9, 2015  (12/11/2015)
  • Board Briefs from the December 9, 2015, Regular Board of Education meeting.
  • December 1, 2015 E-News  (12/1/2015)
  • In This Issue:
    District 15 Board accepting applications to fill vacant seat
    District 15 donates 'space shuttle bus' to Boy Scouts' Blackhawk Area Council
    Is your emergency contact information up to date?
    Time to review school closing procedures and cold weather recess policies
  • November 16, 2015 E-News  (11/16/2015)
  • In This Issue:
    From the Superintendent
    PARCC Results from the 2014-15 School Year
    CCSD15, Let's Talk!
    Plan ahead by reviewing District 15's 2016-17 and 2017-18 school calendars
    D15 Board to adopt 2015 tax levy in December
    D15 E-Flyers
  • CCSD15 Board of Education News - November 11, 2015  (11/13/2015)
  • Board Briefs from the November 11, 2015, Regular Board of Education meeting.
  • CONNECTIONS, October 2015  (10/27/2015)
  • In This Issue:
    From the Superintendent--Let's Talk!

    Ask the Experts--District 15's architect, construction manager, and financial advisor provide valuable insight and professional guidance that can help the District save money on its life safety projects.

    Bringing the Future Forward--Under the Next Generation Science Standards, instruction in District 15 will provide all students with the STEM learning opportunities they need and deserve.

    Strength From Within--District 15 aims to identify, develop, promote, and retain its teachers who aspire to be its leaders.

    'Empowering ALL People'--The Palatine Opportunity Center is a driving force in the District 15 community.

    �Un Punto Brillante!--The Latino Family Literacy Project's efforts to help parents emphasize reading's importance recently caught the White House's attention.

    Made in District 15--Now a educator, himself, Nick Bertani's fond memories of his Lake Louise teachers still resonate almost 25 years later.
  • October 26, 2015 E-News  (10/26/2015)
  • In This Issue:
    ILMEA selects 33 District 15 students for honor ensembles
    October 28 parent education night to address suicide prevention
    Local Trick-or-Treating Hours and Tips for a Safe Halloween
    Support your school's team November 14 at the D15 Staff Volleyball Tournament
  • CCSD15 Board of Education News - October 14, 2015  (10/16/2015)
  • Board Briefs from the October 14, 2015, Regular Board of Education meeting.
  • October 14, 201515 E-News  (10/14/2015)
  • In This Issue:
    District 15 developing plans to schedule and fund important life safety projects
    Have a 'ball' at the Foundation's D15 Staff Volleyball Tournament
    Sixth-grade cross country meet attracts more than 430 runners
    Midwest PBIS Network recognizes 16 D15 schools among the state's top 150
    District 15 offers three opportunities for free developmental screening
    D15 E-Flyers
  • September 28, 2015 D15 E-News  (9/28/2015)
  • In This Issue:
    State changes law requiring students to disclose social media passwords
    D15 website can be translated into your language of choice
    2015-16 budget approved, posted online
    District 15 sees slight decline in enrollment
    D15 Community Closet provides families in need with clothing for all seasons
    October 28 parent education night to address suicide prevention
    Donations provide more than 1,200 students with much-needed school supplies
  • September 14, 2015 D15 E-News  (9/14/2015)
  • In This Issue:
    District 15 receives six 'Those Who Excel' awards
    Families should apply each year to participate in the free and reduced-price meal program
    PTA workshop will teach parents how to respond to a school crisis
    D15 E-Flyers
  • CCSD15 Board of Education News - September 9, 2015  (9/11/2015)
  • Board Briefs from the September 9, 2015, Regular Board of Education meeting.
  • CONNECTIONS, September 2015  (9/3/2015)
  • In This Issue
    From the Superintendent -- As our communities continue to evolve, our mission remains clear.
    Balances, Bonds, and Building Maintenance -- The District 15 Board of Education has begun to discuss how the District should fund its highest-priority life safety projects.
    What 'Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days of Summer?' -- June, July, and August remain busy months for District 15 educators.
    SELA works! -- District 15 helps both English- and Spanish-speaking emergent readers retain literacy skills by adding seven bilingual sections to its Summer Early Literacy Academy.
    The Importance of Preschool -- District 15's early childhood programs provide vital services and enriching experiences that help hundreds of youngsters overcome challenges to learning and establish a foundation for future academic success.
    We C.A.R.E. -- More working families will benefit from the expanded before- and after-school childcare program sponsored by District 15 and the Palatine and Rolling Meadows park districts.
    Made in District 15 -- Once a bilingual early childhood student in District 15, now one of our early childhood teachers, Ruby Dhillon explains the importance of ECDEC, native language literacy, and parent involvement.
  • August 31, 2015 D15 E-News  (8/31/2015)
  • In This Issue:
    Board to consider 2015-16 budget and goals at September 9 meeting
    Palatine Area Chamber of Commerce seeking 'Young Entrepreneurs'
    Free and low-cost clinics in the area can provide required immunizations
    District 15 developing protocols for state's new concussion law
    True Value plant sale to benefit D15 schools
  • August 19, 2015 D15 E-News  (8/19/2015)
  • In This Issue:
    Plans to address life safety projects begin to take shape over summer
    D15 Board and Transportation Union reach new five-year agreement
    District 15 names new principal at Lake Louise
    District 15 doubling its number of junior high soccer teams
    D15 E-Flyers
  • 2015-16 Annual Board of Education Goals  (8/18/2015)
  • Superintendent Thompson presented the District 15 Board of Education with a draft of the Board's goals for 2015-16. The District is now seeking the community's input on the proposed plans. Please submit comments by Tuesday, September 1.
  • CCSD15 Board of Education News - August 12, 2015  (8/14/2015)
  • Board Briefs from the August 12, 2015, Regular Board of Education meeting.
  • August 12, 2015 D15 E-New  (8/12/2015)
  • In This Issue:
    Be on the lookout for these back-to-school mailings
    REMINDER: Health exams are required for some students
    Here Comes the Bus GPS program now available for District 15 parents
    Winston Campus Junior High teachers receive eight Richard Bokor Memorial Grants
  • July 27, 2015 D15 E-New  (7/27/2015)
  • In This Issue:
    Walk-in registration set for July 29
    'Meet Your Teacher' and 'Walk Your Schedule' events slated for August 20 and 21
    District 15 approves 10-cent increase in school lunch prices
    Camp Invention summer program brings STEM fun to Kimball Hill
  • CCSD15 Board of Education News - June 17, 2015  (7/14/2015)
  • Board Briefs from the June 17, 2015, Regular Board of Education meeting.
  • June 18, 2015 D15 E-News  (6/18/2015)
  • In This Issue:
    Summer brings different operating hours, building closures throughout District 15
    District 15 to provide students, community free breakfasts throughout the summer
    Plum Grove shines at Scholastic Bowl competitions
    Sandburg students' Discover 'E' essays earn them a tour of Northrop Grumman
    Eight District 15 students rank among Math Kangaroo's top 20
    Sundling keeps paying it forward through 11th annual 'When Pigs Fly' charity event
    Plum Grove's 'Pennies for Patients' drive raises more than $11,000
    Four eighth-grade grads awarded Keep Music Strong Scholarships
  • CONNECTIONS, Spring/Summer 2015  (5/29/2015)
  • From the Superintendent -- To meet students' needs -- and the demands of new standards -- District 15 must adopt new curricular materials.
    To 2025 and Beyond! -- The new 10-year life safety study will help District 15 outline how it will address its facilities needs for the foreseeable future.
    Making Dollars Make Sense -- District 15's 2015 Financial Report Card is available online.
    Behind the Facts and Figures -- Whether you read the document or watch the video, the Department of Instruction's Annual Student Achievement Report will help you understand District 15's strengths and challenges.
    Stop Remediating, Start Engaging -- That's how the District's new "Reading and Identity" classes have succeeded at connecting with struggling junior high students in meaningful ways.
    Speaking Engagements -- Common Core's renewed emphasis on oral language development brings three exciting programs to the forefront of classroom instruction.
    Made in District 15 -- Victor Simon shares how his experiences in District 15 helped prepare him to become Gower School District 62's superintendent.
  • May 28, 2015 D15 E-News  (5/28/2015)
  • Congratulations 2015 Retirees!
    Sandburg eighth graders take third in state in The Stock Market Game
    District Fifteen Educational Foundation awards 10 mini-grants totaling $16,000
    Pay tribute to your favorite educator with a Foundation donation
    D15 E-Flyers
  • CCSD15 Board of Education News - May 13, 2015  (5/26/2015)
  • Board Briefs from the May 13, 2015, Special and Organizational meeting and Regular Board of Education meeting.
  • May 15, 2015 D15 E-News  (5/15/2015)
  • Family, friends, students young and old dedicate track to Richard Bokor's memory
    Central Road School awarded $20,000 Seeds of Change grant
    True Value plant sale to benefit District 15 schools
    Hunting Ridge wins 2015 Battle of the Books
    Infinitec presents Kimball Hill sixth grader with Technology Achievement Award
    D15 students earn 10 awards at IJAS State Science Expo
  • May 4, 2015 D15 E-News  (5/4/2015)
  • Board seats new members, elects officers, and bids farewell to departing colleagues
    District 15 to dedicate Winston Campus track and field in Richard Bokor's memory
    Paddock fourth-grade teacher recognized with three awards from Palatine Jaycees
    D15 E-Flyers
  • CCSD15 Board of Education News - April 8, 2015  (4/29/2015)
  • Board Briefs from the April 8, 2015, Regular Board of Education meeting.
  • A Letter to Parents Regarding a New Online Bullying and Safety Reporting Tool  (4/27/2015)
  • In an effort to provide you and your child with an additional option to communicate safety concerns with your school, District 15 is introducing a new online safety reporting instrument.
  • April 23, 2015 D15 E-News  (4/23/2015)
  • Last day of school is Friday, June 12
    SPARK's April 27 meeting will address 'disability harassment'
    Harper College's first 'Inspire U' event is designed to motivate local adults
    District 15's Special Olympics team wins gold at State Basketball Tournament
    You can help Central Road build a new school garden
    Sundling eighth grader selected to play clarinet at Carnegie Hall this summer
    Pleasant Hill fifth grader excels at national chess tournament
    Congresswoman shares career insights with Plum Grove Junior High students
  • April 8, 2015 D15 E-News  (4/8/2015)
  • Unofficial School Board Election Results
    Proof of Dental Exam is due by May 15
    Illinois PTA recognizes two D15 students with 2015 Youth Service Leader Awards
    D15 students receive state, national honors in PTA Reflections program
    Meteorologist talks about the weather with Lake Louise's second graders
    Thomas Jefferson collects more than $4,000 in 'Pennies for Patients' effort
    Sandburg students tour Harper College for Career and Technical Education Month
    Winston Campus and Hunting Ridge team up to 'Feed My Starving Children'
    Winston fifth grader ranks among the world's best Irish dancers
    IPA recognizes Paddock sixth grader for exemplifying a responsible student
    District 15 students dominate Illinois Mathematics League
  • April 2, 2015 D15 E-News  (4/2/2015)
  • D15 announces two more principal appointments for 2015-16
    Lincoln art teacher named Illinois Outstanding Teacher of the Year
    NWSC of PTA/PTSA candidate forum
    'A Night for the Blue Jays' will benefit D15 Special Olympics
    Help The Bridge celebrate 50 years of service
    Harper offering College and Career Expo April 25
    District 15 and Alexian Brothers partnering to screen 'Finding Kind'
    Join the Foundation May 16 for 'Got2Run ... for Education'
    Pleasant Hill's chorus performs at Wolves game
    Sandburg staff get pies in their faces during surprise all-school celebration
  • March 20, 2015 D15 E-News  (3/20/2015)
  • Two District 15 art teachers named Golden Apple finalists
    District 15 announces four administrative appointments for the 2015-16 school year
    Three D15 MATHCOUNTS teams advance to state
    D15 musicians turn in 45 perfect performances
    Sixth graders compete in D15 2-Ball contest
    Learning Center, Mission Control, Space Shuttle to close at year's end
    D15 Board approves 2015-16 calendar
    March 30 SPARK meeting to focus on siblings of special needs students
    NWSC of PTA/PTSA to host March 31 candidate forum
    'A Night for the Blue Jays' will benefit D15 Special Olympics
    Join the Foundation May 16 for 'Got2Run ... for Education'
    D15 schools help Rolling Meadows celebrate its 60th anniversary
    U.S. Army honors Whiteley for its support of troops
    Believe Project allows WCE program assistant to buy snow boots for students in need
    Thomas Jefferson uses iPads to quiz students on behavior expectations
    Sundling's 24th Annual Students vs. Faculty Basketball Game comes down to buzzer
    Plum Grove students tour NBC 5 Chicago's studio
    Willow Bend classes each collect 100 donations for local food pantries
    Lincoln takes a STAND against bullying
  • CCSD15 Board of Education News - March 4, 2015  (3/18/2015)
  • Board Briefs from the March 4, 2015, Regular Board of Education meeting.
  • CCSD15 Board of Education News - February 11, 2015  (3/3/2015)
  • Board Briefs from the February 11, 2015, Regular Board of Education meeting.
  • Illinois 5Essentials Survey--February 13, 2015  (2/13/2015)
  • D15 administers Illinois 5Essentials Survey to improve student learning
  • February 9, 2015 D15 E-News  (2/9/2015)
  • District 15 Spelling Bee champ to compete for a chance to advice to Scripps National Spelling Bee
    Hunting Ridge makes back-to-back appearances at state LEGO tournament
    Willow Bend fourth grader wins Winston's Winter Chess Tourney
    Two more teachers earn National Board Certification
    District 15's Department of Instruction heads recognized with distinguished alumni awards
    District 15 installs stop arm cameras on its Rolling Meadows school buses
    District 15 administrator offers parents a walk through the PARCC
    Kindergarten and new student registration scheduled for Tuesday, February 10
    D15 Special Olympics holding soccer, track and field tryouts
    'Nutrition and Medication' to be focus of SPARK's February 23 meeting
    Tickets now on sale for the Foundation's March 14 'Black Ties and Tennies' Gala
    Wolves offer District 15 Family Day on March 1
    Winston's Latino Family Literacy Project wraps up with holiday party
    Pleasant Hill loves its mentors from Fremd
    Students' research projects transform Jane Addams into living wax museum
    Winston Campus Junior High collects more than 2,100 cans for food pantry
    Lincoln fourth graders treated to field trip to BMO Harris Bank
    Wolves support Willow Bend's popular floor hockey unit
    Lake Louise staff lent 'Helping Hands' to families during the holiday season
    Kimball Hill has Heart program helps 34 families celebrate the holidays
    Lake Louise fourth-grade teachers get into character for Greek mythology unit
    Jane Addams students find pen pals among their peers
  • CCSD15 Board of Education News - January 14, 2015  (1/22/2015)
  • Board Briefs from the January 14, 2015, Regular Board of Education meeting.
  • Community Communication Forums: Life Safety Study for CS, CR, KH, TJ, and CLA  (1/2/2015)
  • The District 15 Board of Education's first Community Communication Forum addressing its new life safety study will be held Thursday, January 8, at 7 p.m. at Carl Sandburg Junior High, 2600 Martin Lane, Rolling Meadows. The forum will detail the study's results for the following schools:
    —Carl Sandburg Junior High
    —Central Road School
    —Kimball Hill School
    —Thomas Jefferson School
    —John G. Conyers Learning Academy
Community Consolidated School District 15
580 N. 1st Bank Drive
Palatine, Illinois 60067
847-963-3000
www.ccsd15.net