Chicago Heights School District 170

I would like to extend to each of you a warm welcome to this first issue of “From the Superintendent” for the 2017-18 school year. I am planning on publishing a “From the ...

Students and staff from CHSD170's Washington-McKinley School recently visited the Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center courtesy of an Opportunity Scholarship provided by t...

Students were present in the company of the legendary Darlin, service dog renowned across all Chicago.

Students at Chicago Heights School District 170’s Kennedy School recently celebrated Red Nose Day in concert with others all across the world to help those in need. Red Nose Da...

The Kindergarten classes at Greenbriar School taught by Mrs. Dana Carlsen, and Miss Julie Powers spent several weeks before the end of the school term participating in the school’...

In a display of pigskin prowess that would humble even the mighty New England Patriots, Chicago Heights School District 170’s Grant School captured it’s sixth championship in nine...

Mrs. Katie Baggerly’s fourth-grade class at Garfield School recently welcomed members of the Park Forest Kiwanis Club to thank them for adopting the room and supplying the student...

Chicago Heights School District 170’s Garfield School presented its annual Cinco de Mayo program in the school gymnasium on Friday, May 5th. The event was an all-school program...

The schools of Chicago Heights School District 170 have completed a district-wide “Problem of the Month” (POM) as an essential component of their participation in the South Cook M...

Students from Chicago Heights School District 170’s Wilson Schools’ Robotics Team recently completed a successful season participating in the 2017 Illinois 4H Robotics Challenge a...

Ten students represented Chicago Heights School District 170 in various events at the IESA State Track and Field Championships that were held in East Peoria this past weekend. ...

A group of students from Chicago Heights School District 170 were recognized for the excellence of their presentations while competing at the Business Professionals of America (BP...

Chicago Heights School District 170’s Washington-McKinley School recently hosted its annual Family Reading Night in the school’s gymnasium. The event showcased a theme of Summe...

Greenbriar School claimed another hard-fought victory at the recent Chicago Heights School District 170 Social Studies Bowl that was contested in the Auditorium of Washington-McKi...

The Chicago Heights School District 170 Education Foundation is conducting its fifth annual golf outing on Saturday, June 10, 2017, at University Park Golf Club, 23520 Crawford Av...

Students received thousands of books from Bernie's Book Bank of Chicago.

CHMS students helped with cleaning up the community. Great job making a difference!

The Department of English Learners of Chicago Heights School District 170 hosted its annual Hispanic Heritage Night at the Chicago Heights Middle School on May 25th. The event ...

Third-, fourth- and fifth-grade students at CHSD170's Wilson School recently enjoyed an in-school field trip entitled "Exploring Engineering" presented by the Homewood Science Cen...

T he students at CHSD170's Wilson School recently enjoyed a fun, unique, and informative program from Dave DiNaso's 'The Traveling World of Reptiles.' During the program,...