Joliet Public Schools District 86

Joliet Public Schools District 86 is pleased to welcome two new principals for the 2025-2026 school year. Kesha Brown has been appointed principal of T.E. Culbertson Elementary Sch...

Families and students are invited to attend our 2025 School Open Houses. https://aptg.co/RFcJtC

The Joliet Public Schools District 86 Board of School Inspectors approved a new three-year contract with the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) C...

Congratulations to all the students who were named to the Third Trimester Honor Roll List. https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/5002/JPS/5850...

Finalizing Details for the 2025-2026 School Year The summer has been a busy one. Schools are bustling with activity as summer school and essential cleaning are in full swing. Th...

The 2025-2026 school supply lists are posted at https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/5002/JPS/5814051/2025-2026_Joliet_Public_Schools_Distric...

Staff are available at Cunningham, Jefferson, Keith, and Marshall schools to help families register children for the 2025-2026 school year through July 18, 2025. On Mondays and We...

Congratulations to Dirksen Junior High School eighth-grade students Nathan DiBona and Jernee Fleming-Plane who received the annual Charles A. Kransberger Memorial Scholarship Award...

Congratulations to the 21 Joliet Public Schools District 86 students who received the Superintendent’s Award for the third trimester of the 2024-2025 school year. Superintendent Dr...

Over 100 Gompers Junior High School staff members had a chance to sign the new gymnasium floor of the new school currently under construction on southwest corner of Briggs Street a...

Say hello to teacher messaging and classroom announcements in the Joliet Public Schools District 86 app. Now, it’s easier than ever to stay up-to-date with the district, schools, ...

Congratulations to the following Joliet Public Schools District 86 students who were named Students of the Month for May. T.E. Culbertson Elementary Sofía Campos-Cruz, Trento...

Happy Last Week of School! Thank you for helping to make this school year so successful. Please join me in congratulating our Class of 2025 Eighth Grade Graduates! Best wishes to t...

Congratulations to the 19 Joliet Public Schools District 86 students who were named recipients of the annual Joliet Region Hawk Education Scholarship. Students in grades 4-8 who ma...

Character.org, a national advocate and leader for character development in schools and communities, today certified 71 schools and 3 school districts as National Schools and Distr...

Congratulations to our 12 Joliet Public Schools District 86 employees who will retire this year. Collectively, these individuals worked for a total of 257 years. Retirees include: ...

The Joliet Public Schools District 86 Fine Arts Department will host a Student Art Show on Friday, May 16, 2025 from 4:30-7:30 p.m. at Isaac Singleton Elementary; 1451 Copperfield ...

Thank you to everyone that participated in the Joliet Public Schools District 86 10 th annual Autism Awareness 5K Run/Walk. Over $5,000 was raised for the student autism programs...

Congratulations to the following Joliet Public Schools District 86 students who were named Students of the Month for April. T.E. Culbertson Elementary Zofia Aguilar, Alexan...

Congratulations to the three newly elected Joliet Public Schools District 86 Board of School Inspectors and District 86 graduates who were sworn into office. Incumbent Matthew Prit...