Addams Elementary School

The bells were ringing! Congratulations to our 2023 retirees! Thank you for your years of service with District 186. Our whole community is a better place because of the wor...

District 186 is excited to showcase all of the 2023 Summer Programming available to our students at District 186 and in our community this Summer. Click here to learn more and...

Get ready to renew your Medicaid! Medicaid customers have not had to renew their Medicaid coverage since the Covid-19 pandemic began. Medicaid pays for healthcare, like doctor v...

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 ...

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...

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 ...

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 ...

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...

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...

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

Click here to take the survey Beginning January 24 , students and teachers across Illinois will have an opportunity to participate in the ninth annual statewide Illinois 5Ess...

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...

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

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

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! ...

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

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

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...

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...

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...