Families: Our annual Scholastic Book Fair will be here this month!! Please click on the letter that outlines how our Book Fair will be run. All families will have opportunities to shop "live and in person" at our Family Literacy Night on November 21st as well as during our Parent-Student-Teacher Conferences on November 25th and 26th. We hope to see you there!
Click on the link for more details: https://5il.co/30je5
Families: It's now time for Community Day at Michelle Obama School of Technology and the Arts, Blackhawk, and Algonquin on November 21st. Please click on the flyer for additional details; we hope to see you there!
Families: You are invited to attend OLS's Quarter 1 Awards Assembly on Friday, November 15th. Please click on the flyer for grade level assembly times.
All families are invited to our Family Literacy Night on Thursday, November 21st from 6:30-7:30 PM. We look forward to seeing you there!
All students are invited to participate in Spirit Week the week of October 28 - November 1, 2024! Click on the flyer for additional details.
Families: You are invited to Barack Obama School's first PTO meeting of the school year next Thursday, October 3rd at 6:30 PM.
Hello, SD 163 Community. Please see the flyer for our Board of Education Meeting on Monday, August 23, 2024
Families: Today was our first Farmer's Market at Barack Obama School! Students sold fresh vegetables that they have worked hard to grow and harvest. We invite you to join us on Wednesday mornings (anytime between 9:00-10:15 AM) in the front driveway on the east side of the school to see what our students have done...and purchase a few vegetables. Most vegetables are between 25-50 cents per "bunch," and all proceeds will go towards our Horticulture/Greenhouse/Garden classes. Click on the flyer for details: https://5il.co/2x1c5
Hello, this is a reminder from School District 163 that Tuesday, September 10, 2024, is an early dismissal day. Students will be served lunch and will 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.
There is NO SCHOOL on Monday, September 2, 2024. We will be observing Labor Day. School and District office hours will resume on Tuesday, September 3, 2024.
Hello School District 163 Families, Onsite registrations will be held at 21st Century Primary Center on Monday, August 26, 2024 - Thursday, August 29, 2024, from 4:00 pm until 6:00 pm. Registration can also be completed online. Please visit our website and select the Register Online link. The process should only take roughly 10 - 15 minutes to complete. You can contact our registration hotline at 708-668-9429 if you have any questions.
Families: Come join us for our fall Title I informational meeting and Open House on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 from 5:30-7:00 PM. We look forward to seeing you there.
The Summer Food Service Program Menu is in!
Ms. Biciste's class enjoyed a luau today!
Mrs. Meskill's fourth-grade students planted flowers in the outdoor garden this week!
Click on the flyer for details about our upcoming Field Day!
Please join us for our final quarterly awards ceremony as we celebrate students on their achievements throughout the fourth quarter. Click on the flyer for additional information.
Mr. Gorcowski's Energy Fair was an outstanding display of STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math).
More fun from yesterday's 5th grade field trip to the Chicago History Museum!
Our fifth graders went to the Chicago History Museum today!
