September 17, 2025
Flossmoor School District 161 families are invited to join the Flossmoor Public Library and the Village of Flossmoor for a special community celebration in honor of Hispanic Herit...
September 17, 2025
A grant from ComEd and Openlands will help Parker Junior High create a pollinator patch to support pollinators. Read the full story here .
August 25, 2025
On Tuesday, August 19, Flossmoor School District 161 celebrated the completion of major renovations at Heather Hill Elementary School with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The event hi...
June 6, 2025
Level Up at Summer Academy starting Monday! We are excited to welcome our students to Summer Academy, which begins this Monday, June 9, 2025. Summer Academy Parent Presentati...
February 12, 2025
Kindergarten registration and residency verification is being held at our four elementary schools by appointment only. Parents / guardians will be asked to complete registration p...
February 12, 2025
Standards-based Grading Frequently Asked Questions What is standards-based grading? Standards-based grading [SBG] assesses students based on their proficiency in specific Il...
February 12, 2025
Registration for District 161's Summer Academy program will open on March 4, 2025. Program Dates: June 9 - July 17, 2025 Schedule: Monday through Thursday from 8:30 - 11:30 a.m....
March 8, 2024
The end of the school year is almost here, and we're thrilled to announce the District 161 Summer Academy Program! Summer Academy offers an excellent opportunity for your child to...
January 16, 2024
The Board of Education for Flossmoor School District 161 is soliciting proposals for two Food Service RFPs. RFP - Food Service Management Company Fixed Price per Meal Contract in...
October 26, 2023
On Monday, October 23, Flossmoor School District 161’s Board of Education officially appointed Dr. Theartris Childress III to the Board of Education, filling the seat vacancy left...
September 25, 2023
Each year, schools must create a budget that includes the plan for district revenues (funds brought in) and expenditures (funds spent). The budget represents the district's strate...
May 16, 2023
On Thursday through Saturday, May 18 - 20, 2023, weather permitting, Flossmoor School District 161 will be applying an herbicide and a fertilizer to the district’s fields/grass a...
March 20, 2023
The Board of Education for Flossmoor School District 161 is soliciting Statements of Interest and Proposals from qualified firms to provide comprehensive Construction Management S...
January 28, 2023
Check out the latest issue of the District 161 Digest and read about the great work happening in Flossmoor School District 161! District 161 Digest - Winter 2023
December 7, 2022
District 161's next Parent University is Wednesday, December 7, from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. via Zoom. The session will focus on Erin's Law and provide an overview of preventing child s...
September 19, 2022
The Flossmoor School District 161 Staff of the Month Recognition Program, aka #AboveAndBeyond, is designed to spotlight our staff members in all that they do for our students and ...
April 28, 2022
On Saturday, April 30, 2022, weather permitting, Flossmoor School District 161 will be applying an herbicide and a fertilizer to the district’s fields and grass areas at Normandy ...
March 9, 2022
Olympia Fields Country Club is looking for local 7th, 8th, 9th and 10th grade students who are interested in becoming caddies and working toward a chance at earning the Evans Cadd...
January 28, 2022
Now serving the entire surrounding community, Flossmoor School District 161 will begin hosting FREE weekly SHIELD testing clinics every Saturday, 9 a.m. to noon, at Parker Junior ...
January 4, 2022
Healthy Community Days with Cook County Department of Public Health Jan. 6 - Jan. 8
Free COVID-19 Vaccines with $100 gift card giveaway* to the first 50 people ages 5+ who rece...