Flossmoor School District 161

Virtual parent night for families transitioning back to in-person learning. Parents will learn tips on how to mentally and emotionally prepare their students to return to in-person...

The Illinois 5 Essentials Parent Survey is open for parents and guardians. Please follow the link here and click on the box to take the parent survey in English or Spanish. Parent...

February 2, 2021Actualización de reapertura del distrito escolar 161 de Flossmoor Good afternoon District 161 students and families, I am happy to report that the District 161 Bo...

Join Flossmoor School District 161 with this year's Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service with two, at-home projects. Virtual Food Drive Every monetary donation to our virtu...

Job Summary: Includes, but is not limited to, the assessment and documentation of student's illness/injury, administration of medications, maintenance of health records, and implem...

Greetings District 161 students, families and staff! We have simultaneously come to the end of the 2nd quarter of the school year and thebeginning of Winter Break! We will be exci...

Join us for our Virtual Family Reading Night on Thursday, November 19, 2020 from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. on Zoom. Featured authors include Jan Spivey Gilchrist and Joelle Charbonneau who...

Over the past several weeks, we started allowing in-person learning for small groups of students in a few special programs. I am proud to report that, while our student numbers wer...

Thank you to the Flossmoor School District Board of Education for working tirelessly to ensure District 161 students have the greatest learning opportunities possible. The vision o...

We are once again accepting nominations for our #AboveAndBeyond staff recognitions! Parents, peers and students are invited to nominate their favorite District 161 staff or faculty...

Parker Junior High School’s boys and girls cross country teams had a strong showing at the IESA Cross-Country 2020 Class 3A Sectional meet in Country Club Hills, including a team c...

A huge congratulations to PJH Falcons Cesar Evans, Mia Caporale and Ruby Mikulski! These wonderful 7th graders were selected to the top 10 students in the country for the Kidizensh...

4th Grade Students & Parents: Now is the time to sign up for beginning orchestra! INSTRUMENTThis year, violin is the only instrument being offered to 4th grade students. SIGNING ...

Congratulations to Linda O'Dwyer for earning the John Morton Excellence in the Teaching of Economics Award! This national award is a tremendous honor. As an award winner, Linda wil...

Cook County Public Health officials and the offices of Tony Preckwinkle and Stanley Moore are hosting a public COVID-19 testing event on October 7. Between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. at the...

If your student is interested in signing up for beginning band, the time is now! Please join us for a digital informational meeting starting at 6:30 on Thursday, Sept. 24. Join us...

The beginning of the year survey links will remain open until noon on Tuesday, September 15. All parents and students in grades 4 through 8 are invited to complete the survey.Pare...

All students entering kindergarten and sixth grade must submit a new physical exam with up to date immunizations. All transfer students must submit a physical exam on the required...

August 15, 2020Dear District 161 Students and Families,I am disappointed to tell you that, after careful consideration and discussion, District 161 will now begin the school year o...

Dear Parents/Guardians,Welcome back to school! I hope everyone had a safe and healthy summer. I’m sure that this is the most unusual start of school we have ever seen. Our number o...