Hillcrest News

2021-22 DSA Nominations

Do you know a District 58 employee who exceeds expectations and has made a positive difference in your life? Please consider nominating that individual for a Distinguished Service Award, now through March 23!

select 58 2022

Select 58 annually recognizes students who exhibit outstanding service and citizenry to their school and community.

february 2022 facility updates

Superintendent Dr. Russell shares ways the community can learn more about District 58's facility needs and facility proposal.

covid mitigation update

Superintendent Dr. Russell shares four key updates regarding COVID-19 mitigations with the community.

boe meeting preview feb. 28 2022 curriculum workshop

The District 58 Board of Education will hold a Curriculum Workshop on Monday, Feb. 28, 2022 at 7 p.m. at O’Neill Middle School.

communicate 58 newsletter feb. 23 2022

Communicate 58: Feb. 23, 2022

February 23, 2022

The Feb. 23 issue of Communicate 58 includes facility meeting information, free mask signup, survey links and more.

Update regarding Appellate Court ruling

Late last evening, the Illinois Appellate Court issued a ruling regarding the Sangamon County Circuit Court’s Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) on COVID-19 mandates for schools.

board briefs february 2022

Board Briefs: February 2022

February 18, 2022

The District 58 Board of Education held a Regular Meeting on Monday, Feb. 14, 2022 at Downers Grove Village Hall.

schools closed on feb. 17

Due to extreme weather conditions, all District 58 schools will be closed tomorrow, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, and students will have a traditional snow day.

school environment survey 2021-22

This survey should take just a few minutes, yet the valuable input you provide will help guide the work of our principals, teachers and district administrators. The survey closes March 11.

board preview February 2022

The District 58 Board of Education will hold a Community Conversation and Regular Business Meeting on Monday, Feb. 14, 2022.

covid update february 2022

Thank you for your partnership with District 58. As we shared on Thursday evening, the Board voted to adopt a resolution that will change some of District 58’s COVID-19 mitigations beginning Monday, Feb. 14.

board briefs feb 10 2022

The meeting comprised a Return to Learn update from Superintendent Dr. Kevin Russell, a one-hour public comment opportunity, and a Board discussion on District 58’s COVID-19 mitigations.

Communicate 58: Feb. 9, 2022

February 9, 2022

The Feb. 9 Communicate 58 features preschool open houses, kindergarten roundup, Board of Education news and more.

2022 kindergarten roundup

District 58 invites parents and guardians of soon-to-be kindergarteners to attend Kindergarten Roundup at their future school this March and April.

boe special meeting feb 10 2022

The District 58 Board of Education will hold a Special Meeting on Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022 at 5 p.m. at Downers Grove Village Hall.

dr. russell shares special board meeting feb 2022

Superintendent Dr. Kevin Russell shares that the Board of Education will meet Feb. 10 to discuss COVID-19 mitigations.

Since this matter is now making its way through the court system and District 58 is not a party in these lawsuits, the status quo for masking and quarantine requirements will remain in place during this interim period.

update on covid court rulings

The purpose of this letter is to update you on court rulings that took place yesterday in Sangamon County.

state pta reflections 2022

District 58 is pleased to announce that 19 students will advance from the regional to the state level of the PTA Reflections arts recognition and achievement program.

District 58 will use an emergency day; no remote learning will take place

No decisions have been made yet regarding school tomorrow. If schools are closed, District 58 will promptly inform families and staff.

ilmea outstanding admin sisul

This award is annually given to an Illinois school administrator who supports his or her music program in a manner only possible as an administrator.

boe legislative forum 2022

District 58 welcomed seven local and federal elected officials, along with many school and community leaders, to the annual Legislative Forum