We are excited to welcome 1-6 grade students and all students in our IC program on Thursday, August 14 for the first day of school. Kindergartners’ first day of school is Thursday, August 21. School hours are 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM with instruction beginning at 8:40 AM. Every Wednesday, students are dismissed thirty minutes early at 2:30 PM. Our secretaries will be back to school starting this Monday, August 4. The Dirksen office is open from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM Monday through Friday. Our student absence line is available twenty-four hours a day (847-357-5602). Please be sure to call if your child will be absent from school.
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