District 96 Schools Earn Academic Excellence Award

The Illinois State Board of Education and Northern Illinois University announced District 96 made the 2010 Illinois Academic Excellence Honor Roll for sustained high performance for at least three years. Click on the Press Release below for details.

Press Release – 2010 Academic Excellence Award

District 96 Earns Bright Red Apple Award

District 96 has earned the SchoolSearch™ 2011 Bright Red Apple™ Award for educational excellence. Click on the Press Release below for details.

Press Release – 2011 Bright Red Apple

Late Start on Thursday, February 3, 2011

All schools in District 96 will open at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 3, 2011 with normal dismissal times.

Morning kindergarten will start at 10:00 a.m. with their normal dismissal time. Afternoon kindergarten will follow their regular schedule.

Schools Closed – Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Schools Closed on Wednesday, February 2, 2011
All schools in District 96 will be closed on Wednesday, February 2, 2011 due to the snowstorm.

All after-school activities are also cancelled.

Late Start on Thursday, February 3, 2011
All schools in District 96 will open at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 3, 2011 with normal dismissal times.

Morning kindergarten will start at 10:00 a.m. with their normal dismissal time. Afternoon kindergarten will follow their regular schedule.

Board Meeting Highlights 8/17/10

BOARD MEETING HIGHLIGHTS, prepared by Dr. Lamberson, is a summary of the actions taken by the Board of Education. Official Minutes of the Board meeting held on August 17, 2010 will be posted on the District 96 website for public review following approval by the Board of Education, normally at its next regular business meeting.

Board Meeting Highlights 8/17/10

First Day of School

The first day of school for District 96 students is Tuesday, August 24. The following schedule applies:

Ames, Blythe & Central: 8:25 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Hollywood: 8:20 a.m. – 11:25 a.m.
Hauser: 8:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Kindergarten – All Schools
Last name beginning with A-D: 8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Last name beginning with E-H: 9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Last name beginning with I-L: 9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Last name beginning with M-P: 10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Last name beginning with Q-T: 10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Last name beginning with U-Z: 11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

First Day of School

The first day of school for District 96 students will be Tuesday, August 24. The following schedule applies:

Ames, Blythe & Central: 8:25 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Hollywood: 8:20 a.m. – 11:25 a.m.
Hauser: 8:45 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Kindergarten – All Schools
Last name beginning with A-D: 8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Last name beginning with E-H: 9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
Last name beginning with I-L: 9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Last name beginning with M-P: 10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Last name beginning with Q-T: 10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Last name beginning with U-Z: 11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Hauser 6th Grade Orientation

The orientation for incoming 6th graders (students and parents) will take place at Hauser on Thursday, August 19 at 7:00 p.m. in the auditorium. Please join Ms. Berman, Mr. Wolf, and the 6th grade teachers as we welcome you to Hauser, review our procedures, and answer your questions. Schedules and locker assignments will be distributed at the orientation. If you will not be able to attend, please contact Mr. Wolf, wolfk@district96.org, to arrange an alternate orientation time.

School Supply Lists

The school supply lists will be posted the week of July 12, 2010.

10-11 School Discipline Code

The School Discipline Code has been revised for 2010-11. Please review by clicking on the link below.

School Discipline Code

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