
Representative DeLuca and Board Member White serving our community! #elevatingexcellence163


Supporting our community with fun fall activities! Board President Davis, Senator Joyce and Mayor Vanderbilt #elevatingexcellence163


Drive up flu shot clinic. Tuesday, October 27 from 3:00-6:00 p.m. at Freedom Hall, 410 Lakewood, Park Forest. Free for seniors, all others need to bring their insurance cards.


Good afternoon District 163 Families! We have partnered with Franciscan Health to provide an Immunization Clinic, Saturday, October 16th from 10a.m. until 2 p.m. near door 13 at the Michelle Obama School. Bring a copy of your child’s immunization records and insurance card.


FREE Immunization Clinic offered this Saturday, October 17th from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. We have partnered with Franciscan Health for this event. Flu Shots will be available. Bring a copy of your child’s immunization records and your insurance card.


Hello. This is School District 163. This is a reminder there is no school on October 12th observing Columbus Day. School will resume Tuesday, October 13th.

Representation matters! Make sure you are counted. Please complete the 2020 Census at 2020census.gov by 10/31/20 #2020census


Hello SD 163 Families. October 9th is a 12:30 Early Dismissal Day. All students will log in at 8:30 a.m. Students will be dismissed at 12:30 p.m. There will be no afternoon pre-kindergarten classes. Breakfast and lunch is available for curbside pickup at all schools from 7:15-8:15 AM.


Hello District 163 families. Our virtual X-Steam academic program will begin on a Monday, October 5, 2020. This program will offer support for students in reading and math along with homework help. All 2nd-8th grade students are welcome to attend. If you believe your child would benefit from this experience sign them up ASAP. Slots are still available. Contact your school site coordinator for more details.


Free food giveaway Friday, October 2, 12-2pm at Lilydale First Baptist Church located at 424 Indianwood, Park Forest


Free food giveaway in Park Forest on Saturday, October 3 from 12-3 at the Jesus is the Life Church located at 425 N Orchard in Park Forest


Hello SD 163 Families. Friday, October 2nd is a 12:30 Early Dismissal Day. All students will log in at 8:30 a.m. Students will be dismissed at 12:30 p.m. There will be no afternoon pre-kindergarten classes. Breakfast and lunch is available for curbside pickup at all schools from 7:15-8:15 AM.


Good Evening District 163 families, Family Engagement and Enrichment will be hosting Parent University 103 entitled, “Back to School Reimagined, Our New Family Norms! on Wednesday, September 30th , on FB LIVE at XSTEAM SD163-2020 from 12:00-12:30 p.m. So, come join a winning team of parents maximizing the E-Learning experience! For more information look on our district website or contact Ms. Renee @ rhawthorne@sd163.com Thanks


Hello SD 163 Families! Please plan to virtually attend our Tech Tuesday today at 3pm! See flyer for zoom details.


District 163 Families, please click on the link to access the BOE Meeting Information- September 28, 2020: https://5il.co/lbxr

Hello District 163 Families. We have added more hours on Monday, September 21, to register in person. Please see the flyer for more details!


Hello SD 163 Families. September 18th is a 12:30 Early Dismissal Day. All students will log in at 8:30 a.m. Students will be dismissed at 12:30 p.m. There will be no afternoon pre-kindergarten classes. Breakfast and lunch is available for curbside pickup at all schools from 7:15-8:15 AM.


Hello SD 163 Families! We will have additional pickup times for Chromebooks (3rd-8th Grade only) Monday-Thursday 7:30-9:30 AM at Door 13 of Michelle Obama. Remember, students must be registered and must have returned their device from last year in order to get a Chromebook.

Good evening SD 163 Families! We will have additional pickup times for Chromebooks (3rd-8th Grade only) Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 7:30-9:30 AM at Door 13 of Michelle Obama. Remember, students must be registered and must have returned their device from last year in order to get a Chromebook. All PreK-2 students will be getting technology, but we are waiting for the new iPads to arrive. When they do, we will schedule another technology pickup for PreK-2 students and communicate this to families. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Good morning SD 163 Families. Today marks the first attendance day of the 2020-21 School Year. We realize that all families have not obtained technology. And our staff members will be engaged in remote planning days on Friday, August 21 and Monday, August 24th. Therefore, our teachers have created an excursion for all students. These excursions will include activities that can be completed with or without technology. Your child’s excursion will be posted in three different ways. 1. Via your child’s teachers class Dojo page. 2. All Excursion will be posted on the district website (Reopening School 20-21 and Under the ‘News Section’) 3. Excursions will be sent under the US Postal Service We are excited about a Reimagine 2020-21 School Year. We are looking forward to all students meeting their teachers on Tuesday, August 25. If you have any questions about this communication, please contact your child’s school. We look forward to an awesome school year. Have a great day!