Hello, this is a reminder from School District 163 that Tuesday, April 28, 2026, is an early dismissal day. Students will be served lunch and will be dismissed at 12:30 pm. Pre-Kindergarten will be dismissed at 10:45 am, and there will be no afternoon classes. All buses will depart at 12:30 pm.
Good afternoon, District 163 Families!
See the flyer below for updated information regarding our Cinco de Mayo Festival.
District 163 will be hosting Cinco de Mayo Festivals with all students in the District. There are many fun activities planned. We are looking for Spanish-speaking parents to assist us at the activity stations. Please call the Student Services Office at 708-668-9415 or studentservices@sd163.com if you are available to assist.
See the flyer below for updated information regarding our Cinco de Mayo Festival.
District 163 will be hosting Cinco de Mayo Festivals with all students in the District. There are many fun activities planned. We are looking for Spanish-speaking parents to assist us at the activity stations. Please call the Student Services Office at 708-668-9415 or studentservices@sd163.com if you are available to assist.
Board of Education Meetings on Monday, April 27, 2026
Hello, this is a reminder from School District 163 that Tuesday, April 28, 2026, is an early dismissal day. Students will be served lunch and will be dismissed at 12:30 pm. Pre-Kindergarten will be dismissed at 10:45 am, and there will be no afternoon classes. All buses will depart at 12:30 pm.
Hello SD163 Families, please view the flyer below for the upcoming Family History Night on Wednesday, April 22nd 2026, at 6 pm, located at Michelle Obama School.
Dear Parents and Guardians, We are excited to announce that Kindergarten Registration for the 2026-2027 school year will be available online for our returning prekindergarten students starting Monday, April 20th. Our online registration process is simple, secure, and convenient. To register your child, please visit our website at: https://www.sd163.com/page/register-online. Please have the following documents ready to upload. • Physical/ Immunization records If you do not have internet access or need assistance with the registration process, please contact our registrar at 708-668-9429. We would be happy to help and can schedule a time for in-person assistance if needed.
Hello SD 163 Families,
We value your feedback and are committed to providing the best possible food service program for our students. A Food Service Program Survey is now available, and we encourage all families to participate.
Your input will help us better understand your child's needs and preferences, improve menu options, and enhance the overall dining experience.
Please take a few minutes to complete the survey at your convenience. The survey will remain open until April 24th. You can access the survey by clicking the link below.
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback and support our school community.
Click the link to access the survey:
https://xmp.insight-surveys.com/s/spring-2026
Click the link to access Whitson's Flyer in English:
https://aptg.co/LrCh1s
Click the link to access Whitson's Flyer in Spanish:
https://aptg.co/SzZC17
Hello SD163 Families, please view the flyer below for the upcoming Family History Night on Wednesday, April 22nd 2026, at 6 pm, located at Michelle Obama School.
Hello, this is a reminder from School District 163. There is NO SCHOOL on Friday, April 3, 2026, and Monday, April 6, 2026 - Friday, April 10, 2026, for Spring Break. School hours will resume on Monday, April 13, 2026. Enjoy!
Good morning, School District 163 Families,
Please click the link below to view an important message from Dr. Ericka Patterson, Superintendent of Schools.
Please click the link below to view an important message from Dr. Ericka Patterson, Superintendent of Schools.
Hello, this is a reminder from School District 163. There is NO SCHOOL on Friday, April 3, 2026, and Monday, April 6, 2026 - Friday, April 10, 2026, for Spring Break. School hours will resume on Monday, April 13, 2026. Enjoy!
Hello, this is a reminder from School District 163 that Tuesday, March 24, 2026, is an early dismissal day. Students will be served lunch and will be dismissed at 12:30 pm. Pre-Kindergarten will be dismissed at 10:45 am, and there will be no afternoon classes. All buses will depart at 12:30 pm.
Board of Education Meetings March 23, 2026
Hello, this is a reminder from School District 163 that Tuesday, March 24, 2026, is an early dismissal day. Students will be served lunch and will be dismissed at 12:30 pm. Pre-Kindergarten will be dismissed at 10:45 am, and there will be no afternoon classes. All buses will depart at 12:30 pm.
Hello, School District 163 Families. There is NO SCHOOL on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, which is Teacher Institute Day. Classes will resume on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
Hello, School District 163 Families. There is NO SCHOOL on Tuesday, March 17, 20256, which is Teacher Institute Day. Classes will resume on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
There is NO SCHOOL February 27, 2026 - March 2, 2026, for Mid-Winter Break. School and District Office hours will resume on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. Be Safe and Please Enjoy!
Hello, this is a reminder from School District 163 that Tuesday, February 24, 2026, is an early dismissal day. Students will be served lunch and will be dismissed at 12:30 pm. Pre-Kindergarten will be dismissed at 10:45 am, and there will be no afternoon classes. All buses will depart at 12:30 pm
Board of Education Meetings February 23, 2026
Hello School District 163 Families, Please see the flyer regarding Michelle Obama School of Technology and the Arts' upcoming Black History performance at Governors State University on Wednesday, February 25th, at 7:00 pm. We look forward to seeing you!
