Dirksen Elementary

Our third through sixth grade students will begin to take the Illinois Assessment of Readiness on April 9th. This test will be given to students throughout the state of Illinois. The IAR schedule for Dirksen is as follows: Tuesday, April 9 – English Language Arts Unit 1 Wednesday, April 10 – English Language Arts Unit […]...

What did you do over the summer?  This fall, through the Summer of 54 camp opportunities, your answer could be: “I learned how to play lacrosse, used the design process to create and design, and/or created different forms of art using digital and non-digital mediums.”  The goal of the Summer of 54 is to provide […]...

It is hard to believe that we are already into the third trimester of this school year! Our hope is that through the parent portal, you have been able to keep up to date with your child’s grades since conferences.  You now have access to the 2nd trimester report cards through the portal.  ...

Registration for the 2019/2020 school year will be available through the parent portal starting Monday, April 1, 2019. If you do not have a parent portal account, you should have received an email with instructions and a link to do so. Please contact the main office if you need assistance. Beginning this year, the district […]...

Dirksen yearbooks for the 2018-2019 season are available for purchase online.  The cost of the yearbook remains the same as last year at $20. Online orders allow for customization of two pages with personal photos and memories specific to your child and provides the option to upgrade to a hardcover for an additional cost of […]...