May is Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month! We’re incredibly proud of our diverse district and community. This month, we celebrate the rich history of our AAPI students, families, staff and community members!
We’re currently hiring for the 2024-25 school year! We have several openings for special services teachers needed within Pre-K, elementary schools and our middle school.
Qualifications include a Bachelor Degree in Education or higher along with a valid Illinois Elementary Teaching Certificate endorsed in Special Services.
Learn more about working at Harvey School District 152 and apply today! https://www.harvey152.org/o/harvey152/page/join-our-team
Registration for the 2024-25 school year is now open for returning students! Harvey Families: Watch your email for your registration “Snap code” to begin the process. Any questions can be directed to registration@harvey152.org
Read more details! https://www.harvey152.org/article/495824
Harvey School District 152 Summer School registration is now open to all District 152 students who are currently in Kindergarten through 7th grade. Summer school will run Monday-Thursday from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. from June 10 - July 11.
Sign up today! https://forms.gle/9mJR4rSYExWhJirM6
It was an historic day yesterday! We enjoyed experiencing the Total Solar Eclipse with our students. Thank you to our staff for making special memories!
Harvey School District 152 is Hiring for the 2024-25 School Year!
Each day, our staff members empower our students to succeed. We are looking ahead to next year and searching for dedicated educators and specialty positions to make a positive impact in our school community. We have a variety of positions open including teachers, support staff, special services and counselors!
Learn more and apply today! https://www.harvey152.org/o/harvey152/page/join-our-team
It is National Assistant Principals Week! Thank you to our incredible team of Assistant Principals who are dedicated to supporting our students and staff. We appreciate all that you do each day!
Ms. Carlene Matthews, Bryant Elementary School
Mr. Patrick Gronbech, Holmes Elementary School
Ms. Joi Lewis, Angelou Elementary School
Mr. Curtis Young, Whittier Elementary School
Mr. Robert Rizzo, Brooks Middle School
Ms. Michelle Brumfield, Brooks Middle School
Next week, April 1-5, there is no school. Happy Spring Break to our students and staff! Enjoy the week off! Classes resume on Monday, April 8.
As a reminder, there is no school tomorrow, Friday, March 29. Enjoy the day!
Superintendent Dr. Lawrence recently attended the Illinois Association of School Boards South Cook Division Meeting! The session was focused on informative and engaging talks around equity in our schools and communities. We’re excited to have these conversations happening to move our school districts forward.
Attention Harvey School District Families: Your feedback is valued! If you haven’t completed the 5Essentials survey, please do so by the deadline this Friday, March 29!
Completing this short survey will share valuable information with our district to help us improve. Learn more and complete the survey today!
https://www.harvey152.org/article/1478044
We’re continuing to share the wonderful events our students held during Black History Month! Holmes Elementary School students performed songs, dances and special acts in honor of Black Americans in front of a large audience of staff and family members.
As a reminder, there is no school for students on Thursday, March 21 for Parent Teacher Conferences, and there is no school for students on Friday, March 22 for a Staff Institute Day. Enjoy the extended weekend!
Tomorrow, Friday, March 15 is a School Improvement Day! Students will be released at 12:30 p.m.
Superintendent Dr. Lawrence is proud to partner with State Representative, and Harvey alum, Will Davis to advocate for all of South Suburban Cook County! It takes a village to raise our students and a concerted effort bringing together home, school and the community.
Your input is needed and matters! Parents are encouraged to complete the Illinois 5Essentials survey, which is open through March 29. Completing this short survey will share valuable information with our district to help us improve. In order to access the results, we need a 20% response rate!
Learn more and complete the survey today!
https://www.harvey152.org/article/1478044
When students in Mrs. Lemon’s 2nd grade class turn in each of their homework assignments for an entire quarter, they are awarded with a pizza party! Congrats to Mrs. Lemon's 2nd Quarter Homework Heroes at Holmes Elementary School!
Last week was our District Math Bowl and there was some fierce competition.
Congratulations to the dedicated math coaches and each of the competitors!
The following students will go on to compete with surrounding districts at Prairie State College for the Regional Division Math Bowl Competition on May 2-3.
Division A Grades 1&2 Coach: Kelly Henderson (Whittier)
Students: Messiah Roberson and Avarie Randall (Grade 1) Aliyah Imthiyas Denver Johnson (Grades 2)
Division B Grades 3&4 Coach: Amanda Mazanec (Whittier)
Students: Patricia Randle and Jocelyn Sanchez (Grade 3) Jaliee Porter and Yusef Ali (Grade 4)
Division C grades 5&6 Coach: Cherita Durham (Whittier/ Brooks)
Students: Taylor Lyles and Jayden Guzman (Grade 5) Alfonzo Nunez and Akimaah Tutwiler (Grade 6)
Division D Grades 7&8 Coaches: Jerril Jones and Candace Litherland (Brooks Junior High)
Students: Rose Joseph and Michael Lopez (Grade 7) Lionel Figero and Brianna Martinez (Grade 8)
Last month, the Harvey Educational Foundation held their Annual Gala! This special event celebrates individuals who have supported the school district and the Harvey community while raising funds for educational grants awarded to Harvey School District 152 educators.
Each year, honoree nominations are requested from staff members and the selections are made by the Foundation board members. We’re proud to share the 2023-24 Foundation Gala Honorees:
Betsy Lipscomb, Certified Staff
Rosie Greer, Support Staff
Representative Will Davis, Community Advocate
One Church One School-United Faith Center Ministries, Harvey, Illinois
Learn more about the Educational Foundation and its board members: https://www.harvey152.org/page/educational-foundation
Public schools are the heart of our communities! We’re proud to continue to share the amazing work happening in Harvey School District 152 and are so grateful for our dedicated staff members and our inspiring students.
#PSW24 #PublicSchoolProud https://www.publicschoolproud.org
