This spring the D39 Educational Foundation awarded a Gripp Grant totaling $6,704 to Highcrest Middle School math teachers. This Gripp Grant will provide innovative educational opportunities for our 5th and 6th grade students in D39.

This spring the D39 Educational Foundation awarded a Gripp Grant totaling $6,704 to Highcrest Middle School math teachers. This Gripp Grant will provide innovative educational opportunities for our 5th and 6th grade students in D39.
The D39 Educational Foundation and Wilmette Theatre hosted a full house of D39 families with two SOLD OUT shows! Both shows brought cheerful crowds, some even dressing up in their best Mario Bros. gear to celebrate the blockbuster The Super Mario Bros. Movie!
[Read more…] about Family Movie Night made a triumphant return on Friday, April 14th!On March 9th, the 8th grade Wilmette Junior High School students were visited by a guest lecturer, professional artist Jay Ryan.
The District 39 Educational Foundation hosted a fun-filled Family Bingo Night on Friday, February 10th. Over 220 game enthusiasts of all ages enjoyed the masterful calling of our MC, Mr. Dave Lundy, and had many opportunities to joyfully shout “BINGO!”
[Read more…] about BINGO Night Was Fun For All!The District 39 Educational Foundation hosted a very successful College Paddle Night on Saturday, January 28th. Players joined with enthusiasm wearing their college alma mater and ready for some friendly competition – despite snow, slush, and cold temps!
[Read more…] about College Paddle Night 2023Three Fall Gripp Grants totaling $10,026 were awarded to our D39 schools which will have a positive impact on our students. These grants will provide innovative opportunities for a range of students in our elementary schools and at Highcrest Middle School.