
April 3, 2023
It is the mission of prekindergarten to provide a high quality, developmentally appropriate educational program that helps preschool children develop skills that will enable them ...

March 10, 2023
Tonight we honored our young artists at the 1900 Gallery Opening Reception. Superintendent Jennifer Gill congratulated the artists and expressed that art can play an important rol...

March 8, 2023
Mark your calendar ! Kindergarten preview night is coming! Kindergarten preview night is open to all children who turn 5 on or before September 1, 2023. Click to use school ...

February 15, 2023
Have you been wondering how you can support our students, classroom teachers, and school as a whole? Well, look no further! Jane Addams Elementary has created an Amazon Wishlist ...

February 10, 2023
APTT NIght is LESS THAN one week away and we couldn't be more excited for this event!
Please note that there is a time change for our event. We found that middle schools are...

February 8, 2023
Middle School Preview Night!!
We are excited to invite our incoming 6th graders and their families to learn more about the middle school experience in District 186.
All of o...

February 6, 2023
A lot of grannies and grandpas showed up for our 100th day of school on Friday!

February 1, 2023
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Beginning January 24 , students and teachers across Illinois will have an opportunity to participate in the ninth annual statewide Illinois 5Ess...

January 31, 2023
Do you know an educator or administrator who inspires you?
We are now accepting nominations for the Horace Mann Educator of the Year, Administrator of the Year and Rising Star...

January 20, 2023
Second graders in Mrs. Kurz and Miss Reidles' classrooms are enjoying an off-sIte learning experience at the Kidzeum!

November 4, 2022
Students and staff had a lot of fun during our United Way spirit days while collecting money for this wonderful organization!

November 3, 2022
It was a fun night of trick or treating at Addams! Thank you to all the staff members who participated and for all of the families that came out to join us! ...

October 24, 2022
Our 2 week long United Way campaign kicks off today! Our goal is to raise $3000! Here is our list of events:

October 12, 2022
Mrs. Crum's class enjoyed practicing area and perimeter during math today using Cheez-its!

September 15, 2022
Social emotional screening will be taking place at Addams between September 19th-October 7th. Please reach out to your child's teacher or call the main office if you have any que...

September 6, 2022
Our Boys & Girls Club after-school program begins today! The cost is $40 for the entire year. Contact Haylee Fairconnetue at hfairconnetue@bgccil.org to register. Visit www.BGCCIL...

August 30, 2022
Second Step is a Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) curriculum that will be taught in all classrooms this school year. Click this link for more information!
Second Step Informati...
August 11, 2022
Here is the 2022-2023 Addams school supply list. The school district will be providing the following school supplies for all District 186 elementary students on the first day o...

August 8, 2022
Come to our Open House on Thursday, August 18th from 5:30-6:30! You will be able to meet the teachers, drop off school supplies, and will be given a cool treat to take home! Stop ...

July 5, 2022
All students enrolling in District 186 for the 2022/2023 school year must be registered.
Online registration is currently open, click here to register!
You can register fr...