
October 12, 2020
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 wi...

October 5, 2020
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 th...

September 14, 2020
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. P...

September 1, 2020
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 requi...

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

August 14, 2020
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 numbe...

August 13, 2020
Select the following link to view the Flossmoor School District 2020-2021 District Reopening Plan and frequently asked questions.

August 13, 2020
With school starting on Monday, we wanted to provide you with easy access to the resources you may need to navigate the Canvas Learning Management System.
You will find video t...

August 12, 2020
The 2020-2021 school year is upon us and District 161 leaders understand there are still many questions. We hope this six-step guide helps in getting started with our remote lea...

May 1, 2020
On Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, May 1st, 2nd, and 3rd 2020, weather permitting, Flossmoor School District 161 will be applying an herbicide to the district’s fields/grass areas a...

April 8, 2020
7 de abril de 2020 ¡Hola, estudiantes y familias del Distrito 161! A pesar de la orden actual de permanecer en el hogar, el Distrito 161 está avanzando con el trabajo de educar ...
April 8, 2020
April 7, 2020 Hello District 161 Students and Families! Despite the current stay at home order, District 161 is moving ahead with the work of educating our children. Your child’...

April 1, 2020
31 de marzo de 2020 Estimadas familias del Distrito 161: Estamos en la segunda semana de distanciamiento social, aprendizaje a distancia, aprendizaje remoto y una gran cantidad ...

April 1, 2020
March 31, 2020 Dear District 161 Families, We are into our second week of social distancing, e-learning, remote learning, and a whole host of new experiences. Every day that goe...

March 17, 2020
24 de marzo de 2020 Estimadas familias del Distrito 161: En un esfuerzo por ayudar a nuestras familias que necesitan alimentos para sus estudiantes, el Distrito 161 de Flossm...

March 17, 2020
March 24, 2020 Dear District 161 families, In an effort to assist our families who need food for their students, Flossmoor District 161 has entered into an agreement with Hom...

March 16, 2020
Dear District 161 Parents and Guardians, IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: All District 161 schools will be closed from Monday, March 16 through Friday, April 3. I know this is a peculiar...

March 9, 2020
Dear District 161 Families,
The Centers for Disease Control, Illinois Department of Public Health and Cook County Department of Public Health are closely monitoring the spread ...

March 6, 2020
Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR)
Students in grades 3-5 throughout the state of Illinois will participate in the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) in April. The IA...