
June 30, 2022
Fourteen members of CHSD170's Chess Team recently competed against other fifth- through eighth-grade students at the Illinois Elementary School Association (IESA) Chess State Comp...

June 29, 2022
Students from the Chicago Heights School District 170 Dual Language Program recently celebrated Christmas at "Fiesta Navidena," an event at Garfield School that showcased their ta...

June 29, 2022
Chicago Heights School District 170 Superintendent Tom Amadio recently joined a distinguished panel of educators at the CHECC Innovations Program. The session met to discuss the s...

June 29, 2022
Chicago Heights School District 170's Concert Band and Voices United Choir presented the groups' traditional Halloween Concert on Wednesday evening, October 30th, in the Auditoriu...

June 29, 2022
Dear Parents/Guardians:
On August 23, 2019, Governor Pritzger signed into law HB 3586, which requires districts to provide disclosure and notification to parents of students wh...

June 29, 2022
2019 Cross Country Tryouts Location: Greenbriar Elementary School Tuesday September 3rd: 6th Grade Boys and Girls Wednesday September 4th: 7th and 8th Grade Boys and Girls ALL STU...

June 29, 2022
Chicago Heights School District 170 teacher Sandi Copher and her husband Ed recently invited Jefferson School Principal and City of Chicago Heights Fourth-Ward Alderman Chris Baik...

June 29, 2022
The fifth-grade classrooms of Sandy Graziano and Katie Williams at CHSD170's Jefferson School recently joined together to create a wax museum of famous persons from history.
Th...

June 29, 2022
Chicago Heights School District 170 has announced that it will implement an extended school day for all students beginning in August 2019.
The 2019-20 school day for students w...

June 29, 2022
A team of dental care professionals including a dentist, dental hygienist, and dental assistants from The Heart That Smiles Mobile Dentists, Inc. visited Chicago Heights Jefferson...

June 29, 2022
Chicago Heights School District 170's Garfield School recently celebrated its third year of collaboration with the Illinois Reading Council by hosting a "Ready, Set … Grow with a ...

June 29, 2022
Chicago Heights School District 170 recently conducted another in a series of Bilingual Parent Advisory Committee (BPAC) Spanish Literacy Nights recently at Washington-McKinley Sc...

June 29, 2022
On April 16, 2019 at 9:00 am, a meeting conducted by Chicago Heights School District 170 will be taking place at Sam J. Mele Administration Center 30 W. 16th Street, Chicago Heigh...

June 29, 2022
The Board of Education and Administration of Chicago Heights School District 170 recently conducted community meetings at Grant and Jefferson Schools to announce upcoming renovati...

June 29, 2022
Ten members of the Chicago Heights School District 170 Chess Team recently competed at the IESA State Chess Finals in Peoria.
In this, its second season of competition, the squ...

June 29, 2022
Chicago Heights School District 170 invites all interested parents of students to attend a public meeting to inform them of construction/renovation projects that will be taking pl...

June 29, 2022
What is an E-Learning or Home Learning Day?
Developed by the Illinois State Board of Education, E-Learning or Home Learning Days allow student learning to continue on incleme...

June 29, 2022
A number of schools from Chicago Heights School District 170 have earned recognition as "Commendable Schools" from the Illinois State Board of Education.
Garfield, Grant, Green...

June 29, 2022
Christopher Baikauskas, the principal of CHSD170's Jefferson School, has partnered with the Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity's "Guide Right Program" to promote the importance of educati...

June 29, 2022
Kindergarten students from Chicago Heights School District 170's Jefferson School recently designed and submitted decorations to Chicago Heights' Old Second Bank as part of the fi...