News & Announcements

Tom Skilling at Indian Trail School with school mascot Scout.

Legendary Meteorologist Tom Skilling Visits Indian Trail School

Trailblazer students featured in WGN TV story

Spartan bowler at the Illinois Elementary School Association Girls State Bowling Tournament before competition.

SHJH Bowler Places Top 40 at State Tournament

Spartan 7th Grader Brynley Schuster also placed top 20 of all individual advancers

Four SHSD161 staff members were honored during the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) 2026 Those Who Excel & Teacher of the Year Awards Banquet in Bloomington-Normal this weekend.

SHSD161 staff members honored at ISBE Awards Banquet

The Those Who Excel & Teacher of the Year Awards Banquet celebrated excellence in education in Illinois

Summit Hill Junior High seventh grader Chloe Stanford is presented with a certificate, medal, and check by Robert Jensen from the Tinley Park VFW for writing the Best Seventh Grade Essay in the Tinley Park VFW’s Patriot’s Pen Youth Essay Contest and advancing to the district level.

SHJH student wins Best Seventh Grade Essay in Tinley Park VFW’s Patriot’s Pen Youth Essay Contest

Chloe Stanford awarded with certificate and medal, advances to district level

IGSMA Sole and Ensemble Contest

SHJH Band Students Excel at IGSMA Solo & Ensemble Contest

Spartans earn 14 first division ratings and 3 perfect scores!

Flyer that reads: Artificial Intelligence Informational Night. May 6, 2026 from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. Join us as Matt Sherill from the Learning Technology Center shares how Artificial Intelligence is enhancing learning. We will explore its benefits and learn about the safeguards in place to support safe and responsible use. The session will take place at the Mary Drew Administration Center, 20100 S. Spruce Dr. in Frankfort. Please enter through door #9. Please RSVP by May 5th at the following link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeoR9Ly-CkOBn6TK6Bo8drXa29Ndca2MjDQ2-y_AmfX-SRQFQ/viewform

Artificial Intelligence Information Night

Parents are invited to learn more about AI and how it can enhance learning

Summer Enrichment Camp Flyer

Summer Enrichment Camps

Registration Open Through May 4!

ISBE Award Winners

Four SHSD161 Staffers Recognized by ISBE

Awardees to be honored at Those Who Excel & Teacher of the Year Awards Banquet in April

Preschool Registration Flyer

Mary Drew Early Learning Tuition-Based Preschool Registration

Registration begins February 17th

junior student board members

Seventh Grade Junior Student Board Members Selected

SHSD161 BOE welcomes Olivia Davis and Sean Stewart Jr.

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