
July 10, 2023
2023 - 2024 School Health Requirements :
All Pre-K, Kindergarten, 6th grade, 9th grade students and students new to Illinois schools must provide a current physical exam a...

May 24, 2023
The bells were ringing!
Congratulations to our 2023 retirees! Thank you for your years of service with District 186. Our whole community is a better place because of the wor...

April 24, 2023
District 186 is excited to showcase all of the 2023 Summer Programming available to our students at District 186 and in our community this Summer.
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April 21, 2023
Get ready to renew your Medicaid! Medicaid customers have not had to renew their Medicaid coverage since the Covid-19 pandemic began. Medicaid pays for healthcare, like doctor v...

April 3, 2023
It is the mission of prekindergarten to provide a high quality, developmentally appropriate educational program that helps preschool children develop skills that will enable them ...

March 29, 2023
Congratulations to Sandburg's Third Quarter Good Citizens. Good Citizens are named based on behavior in and out of the classroom. Students who have earned the distinction of bei...

March 29, 2023
Be sure to order your chicken dinners by noon on April 5. Pick up your dinners on Wednesday, April 12 between 4:00 and 6:00 p.m. Thank you for supporting our school. Click here...

March 10, 2023
Tonight we honored our young artists at the 1900 Gallery Opening Reception. Superintendent Jennifer Gill congratulated the artists and expressed that art can play an important rol...

March 8, 2023
Mark your calendar ! Kindergarten preview night is coming! Kindergarten preview night is open to all children who turn 5 on or before September 1, 2023. Click to use school ...

February 23, 2023
Sandburg Elementary transformed their school into a Black History museum. Each classroom decorated their door, and had two student representatives fill the role of museum guide...

February 8, 2023
Middle School Preview Night!!
We are excited to invite our incoming 6th graders and their families to learn more about the middle school experience in District 186.
All of o...

February 1, 2023
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Beginning January 24 , students and teachers across Illinois will have an opportunity to participate in the ninth annual statewide Illinois 5Ess...

January 31, 2023
Do you know an educator or administrator who inspires you?
We are now accepting nominations for the Horace Mann Educator of the Year, Administrator of the Year and Rising Star...

November 9, 2022
Congratulations to Sandburg's First Quarter Good Citizens. Good Citizens are named based on behavior in and out of the classroom. Students who have earned the distinction of bei...

November 8, 2022
Who wants to get their Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping down for $10? If that sounds like something you'd like, be sure to enter Sandburg's AMAZON GIFT CARD RAFFLE. Click ...

November 1, 2022
Thank you to everyone who donated time, talents, and treasure (read "candy"!) to make the FALL FUN RECESS a special event for the Sandburg kids! What a great time everyone had! ...

October 1, 2022
What fun we had! 205 students and their families showed up for FAMILY READING NIGHT...Drive In Style! Check out these fantastic photos of our families, our cardboard box cars, a...

September 29, 2022
It's Family Reading Night - Drive In Style at Sandburg tonight! Performances by the kids. New books. Fun games. Every student made a cardboard box car just for the occasion. ...

September 4, 2022
Do you need a little help matching names and faces on the Sandburg staff? We've got you covered. Click here .

September 1, 2022
Our PTC meeting starts tonight at 7:00 p.m. in the Sandburg library. We would love for you to join us! If you want to be a part of the meeting, but are unable to be there in per...