Support Washington students at their play this week!
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Washington Play poster
Congratulations to our November Students of the Month, including these smiling faces from Woodland!
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Woodland November Students of the Month Photo Collage
Congratulations to the Gompers 8th Grade Girls Basketball Team for winning the District's Basketball Tournament!
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Gompers Girls Basketball Team
Congratulations to all our Superintendent's Award Student Winners for the First Trimester!
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Cunningham Superintendent Student Award Winner
Excited for the new addition at Thomas Jefferson Elementary School!
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Architect drawing of the Thomas Jefferson School addition
Congratulations to our Dirksen Student Athletes of the Week!
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Dirksen Athlete of the Week poster
Dirksen Student Athlete of the Week posters
Thank you to everyone who volunteers in our schools!
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Volunteer Day poster
Congratulations to our students who received the Superintendent's Award for the First Trimester.
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Singleton Superintendent Award Winner
Pleased to have over 93% student attendance for the month of November . Thank you parents for your support!
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Poster listing top five schools with best student attendance for November
Today we celebrate National Special Education Day!
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Poster Celebrating National Special Education Day
Construction on the new Hufford Junior High School is looking good!
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Aerial view of the new Hufford Junior High School.
Thank you to all our dedicated Substitute Teachers!
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Happy Substitute Teacher Day flyer

Looking forward to seeing parents at next week's Parent/Teacher Conferences!

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Parent/Teacher Conference schedule
The District 86 Bilingual Parent Advisory Council is hosting a Parent Safety Workshop on November 20th at Cunningham School beginning at 5 p.m. All District 86 families are invited to attend.
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Bilingual Parent Association Parent Session Flyer
Dirksen, Gompers, Hufford, and Washington Families invited to attend our virtual Joliet Reads Family Trivia event on Wednesday, November 19, 2025.
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Wild  Robot Trivia poster
Congratulations to our Dirksen Student Athlete of the Week!
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Dirksen Student Athlete of the Week
Thank you Nicor Gas and Operation Warm for donating new winter coats to all Culbertson students!
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Culbertson students wearing new winter coats
Junior High Students enjoyed attending the Will County Regional Office of Education STEAM Fair.
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Junior High Students building a tower with blocks at STEAM Fair
Congratulations Eisenhower Academy for being named a Top Elementary School in the State of Illinois by U.S. News and World Report.
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2022  National Blue Ribbon School logo
Congratulations to our first class of TECHsperts in the District! Go Pershing!
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Picture of Pershing students