Illinois 5Essentials Survey Parents & Guardians, please take the Illinois 5Essentials Survey to help us generate a detailed picture of the inner workings of your child's school. This survey will allow you to share your thoughts on the important elements of our schools' effectiveness. The deadline is Friday, March 28.
Congratulations Young Authors Contest Winners! Our Annual Young Authors Contest was held February 19 at Tobin School. A winner from each grade level was selected as well as an overall district winner. A link to each grade level winning submission can be found here. Congrats to all our talented young authors!
We Are Home of a 2025 Those Who Excel Awardee The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) announced the over 500 Illinoisans honored for their extraordinary contributions to education across the state through its annual Those Who Excel & Teacher of the Year Awards. The awardees announced today include Burbank School District’s Sarah Nesci, Teacher at Kennedy School!
Kindergarten Registration Opens March 1 Will your child be five by September 1, 2025? Kindergarten registration for the upcoming school year opens March 1.
2025-2026 Registration Opens March 1 New and Returning Student Registration opens March 1. Parents and guardians of current students will receive an email with a direct snap-code link to register their student. Current 5th grade students moving on to Liberty next year should be registered as Returning Students. Please also note: snapcode letters indicate your child's current school.
District 111 Art Exhibition District 111's Annual Art Exhibition will be held Wednesday, March 12 at Prairie Trails Library from 6:00 to 7:30 pm.
District 111 Supports Immigration Rights Since 1982, the United States Supreme Court decision in Plyler v. Doe affirmed that schools must provide free public education to all students regardless of their immigration status and regardless of the citizenship status of the students’ parents or guardians. We will continue to abide by this decision because it represents our values as a district.
District STEM Fair This year's District STEM Fair is scheduled for Wednesday, April 16 at Luther Burbank School. Click the article for a STEM Fair informational packet, which include planning tips, guidelines, and project ideas!
PowerSchool Data Breach Dear Burbank SD 111 Families,Burbank School District 111 engages in ongoing efforts to ensure high levels of security and privacy in the use of online data. We are writing to inform you that there was a security incident affecting PowerSchool, which took place in late December 2024.
Transition to Whitsons Culinary Group & New Menu Platform We are excited to announce a major update regarding the food services for our district. As of November, Arbor Management Inc. joined the Whitsons Culinary Group Family of Companies! This transition brings many exciting changes, including a new menu with delicious options and a revamped marketing program that will be rolled out over the next few months.
