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No School - November 5, 2024

There is no school on Tuesday, November 5. Election Day is an official state holiday for 2024 under provisions of an amendment to Illinois’ school code. As a result, all public K-12 schools are closed in Illinois.

All classes resume on Wednesday, November 6.

Parent Guardian Academy: Standards-Based Grading

The November session will take place Tuesday, Nov. 12, at 6 p.m.

SHJH 8th Grade Boys Volleyball Team Wins DPVC Tournament

Congratulations to our Spartans on winning back-to-back Des Plaines Valley Conference Tournament Championships!

SHJH baseball team

SHJH Baseball Team Finishes Fourth at IESA 3A State Tournament

It was the program's 10th state tournament appearance since 2008

Student Board Members

SHSD161 BOE Swears In First-Ever Student Board Members

For the first time in its history, Summit Hill School District 161 has student members on its Board of Education.

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District Events

Parent-Guardian Academy

Date: Nov 12

Time: 6 PM – 7 PM

Location: Mary Drew Administrative Center, Summit Hill School District 161, 20100 S Spruce Dr, Frankfort, IL 60423, USA

SHEF Board Meeting

Date: Nov 12

Time: 7 PM – 8 PM

Location: Mary Drew Administrative Center, Summit Hill School District 161, 20100 S Spruce Dr, Frankfort, IL 60423, USA

Trimester 2 Begins

Date: Nov 18

Board of Education Meeting

Date: Nov 20

Time: 7 PM – 9 PM

Location: Mary Drew Administrative Center, Frankfort Square, IL 60423, USA

Early Release

Date: Nov 22

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100% K-8 students with 1-1
Technology
14:1 Student/Teacher Ratio
2,500 Students

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SHJH Fishing Club

HW girls basketball team

Scout and Manny

Principal reading to kindergarten students

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