District 128 is looking for Substitute Teachers! Substitutes are needed at all four of District #128 schools: Indian Hill (Preschool & K), Chippewa (Grades 1-3), Navajo (Grades 4 & 5), & Independence Jr. High School (Grades 6-8). District #128 COVID-19 Substitute Rates of Pay: Teacher position $150/day, Paraprofessional position $100/day (rates subject to change... READ MORE >
Just a reminder that tomorrow (February 23) is a District Institute Day. There is NO SCHOOL for our students. READ MORE >
Click on the following link to view our District 128 News for February - https://mailchi.mp/3d4f6a423343/feb2021 READ MORE >
Hello District 128 families. Due to inclement weather and potential hazardous road conditions, all Palos Heights School District 128 schools and offices will be CLOSED on Tuesday, February 16. We expect our school buildings and offices to reopen Wednesday, February 17. Tomorrow(February 16) will be a non-attendance day for our students. Palos Heights Parks and... READ MORE >
Click below to read our most recent newsletter to learn more about what is going on in District 128. Also, check out the great work Sarah Martin is doing to find a cure for ALS. Sarah is this month's Alumni Spotlight! https://mailchi.mp/44c23777c8f... READ MORE >
Due to inclement weather and hazardous road conditions, all Palos Heights School District 128 schools and offices will be CLOSED on Tuesday, January 26. We expect our school buildings and offices to reopen Wednesday, January 27. Today (January 26) will be a non-attendance day for our students. Palos Heights Parks and Recreation will be open for child care. READ MORE >
Mark your calendars! District 128 Preschool and Kindergarten registration will take place on March 4, 2021. READ MORE >
REMOTE LEARNING in District 128 will continue through Friday, January 15. Our anticipated return to IN-PERSON LEARNING is Tuesday, January 19. Please check your email for additional information from Dr. Brownlow. READ MORE >
Palos Heights School District 128 Preschool ScreeningMonday, January 25, 2021 from 8:00 AM - 3:00 PMfor all children 3 - 5 years of age that reside in School District 128.Please call 708-597-1285 between 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM to set up an appointment beginning January 06, 2021. Click here for more information. READ MORE >
District 128 Families, be on the lookout for your PFA and your school's mascot in Santa's Parade thru Palos Heights! Cheer them on as they pass by! Thanks to the support of our community leaders, Palos Fire Protection, Palos Heights Fire Department, Palos Heights Police Department, Office of Public Works, Palos Heights Parks and Recreation Department, and our... READ MORE >
Check out our latest D128 in 128 where we discuss the different communication tools we utilize here in District 128!https://bit.ly/2JYWwin READ MORE >
Remote Learning will continue until December 11, 2020. Students return to in-person learning on December 14, 2020. READ MORE >
The District 128 Parent Faculty Association (PFA) is sponsoring a virtual costume contest! Get your spook on:Please submit a picture of your student (include name, grade, and "in-person" or "remote") to costumes@palos128.org by Friday 10/23/20. Students from every grade will win. There will be 20 awards. We will announce the winners Friday 10/30. Have fun & good luck! READ MORE >
District 128 is committed to supporting our parents in navigating our technology tools being used with students. This resource provides information and tutorials on a few of the different instructional technology tools used in our district. Please take a moment to visit the D128 Tech Tips by clicking here. Currently, there are student and parent/guardian... READ MORE >
As permitted by Governor Pritzker’s Executive Orders 2020Ǧ 07 and 2020Ǧ33, the Palos Heights School District 128 Board of Education, Cook County, Illinois, will convene a remote, regular meeting on May 13, 2020 at 6:30 PM via teleconference. Board members and staff may participate via the Zoom platform. The community will have access to the meeting via Livestream... READ MORE >
Here is a link to Governor Pritzker's Message on School Closing READ MORE >
The PFA Sponsored Harlem Wizards Event is just 9 days away. Get your tickets by clicking here. See your D128 faculty take on the talented Wizards at Shepard High School next Saturday, February 22 at 7:00 PM! READ MORE >
This alert is being posted for our families on behalf of the Palos Heights Police Department. Vehicle thefts and break-ins are on the rise. The pattern is to strike unlocked vehicles or those with keys inside. Please remember to lock your vehicles when parked outside and never leave your keys in your cars. These small steps can help prevent these crimes from... READ MORE >
Best of luck to our Independence Cheer Team as they head to the state competition this weekend in Springfield. Go Patriots! READ MORE >
We hope to see all parents and guardians at our upcoming Parent-Teacher Conferences. Conferences are scheduled for November 25 and 26. Please contact your individual school offices for details! We value the home-school connection and this is a great opportunity to find out how you can partner in supporting student learning. READ MORE >
It's Coming...Snow, Cold and School Closings, Oh My! Winter weather is headed our way sooner than we may want to admit. As a working mother, I recognize that Emergency School Closings create angst for most families. Any decisions to close school are always made with the best interests of students in mind, particularly with respect to safety. There are many factors... READ MORE >
This week has been designated Principal Appreciation Week. Please click here for the official District 128 Board of Education Proclamation! We are fortunate to have such dedicated and caring principals. If you happen to see your principal this week, please thank them for all they do! READ MORE >
Mark your calendars for next Wednesday evening, October 16 at 6:30 p.m. to join us for a special parent education program. PFA partnered to sponsor author, Carrie Goldman, to address how parents can support their children when navigating social conflict, bullying and the influence of social media. Hope to see you there! READ MORE >
Parents are encouraged to register for preschool and Kindergarten as soon as possibe.Pleasae contact the Indian Hill Office for an appointment. READ MORE >