Back-to-School Information for 2019-2020

Within the Family Access portion of our website, we are pleased to share all class placement information online. The class list information will be available on Tuesday, August 20th at 10:00 am. All additional opening of school information will be posted on the school websites. We look forward to welcoming our students to the new school year on August 29th!

2019-2020 Calendar

The Board of Education has approved the 2019-2020 school year calendar.  Winter break and spring break are common across New Trier Township. Click here to view a one page listing of major events for the upcoming school year.

School Improvement Half-Days

As a reminder, you will see the new option of two School Improvement half-days on our 2019-2020 calendar. We appreciated the input of our parents as we planned for this time and ensured these two days were placed before a long weekend. Students will attend school for a half-day on these days. Our teachers will be engaged in professional development experiences for the afternoon sessions.

October 10th and April 9th
School Dismissal Times:
The buses will do the routes to home at these dismissal times.
South School dismisses at 11:30 am
West School dismisses at 11:45 am
Central School dismisses at 11:30 am

Village of Glencoe Seeks a Visionary…

What could a more inclusive Glencoe look like in five, 10 or 15 years? The Village is seeking a dedicated advocate and visionary to lead the Community Relations Forum. In support of the Village’s Welcoming and Inclusive Community Pledge, the Forum will lead engaging discussions, develop initiatives and launch community events and activities that advocate for inclusion. Apply online at www.villageofglencoe.org/serve. Click here for more information.

2019-2020 Student Registration Fees

Payment of student fees is online through Family Access.  The detailed information regarding Student Accident Insurance, Free Lunch Application, and Student Registration Fees may be found by clicking here.

Updated Residency Information

If you have moved or have a lease which is expiring prior to the start of the school year, please contact your child’s school to provide updated residency information.  This information is required for the school district to verify enrollment for the 2019-2020 school year. Thank you!

2019-20 Bus Registration

Bus registration for the next school year has begun. To register and pay online for bus service, please visit our Family Access site. Please click here for Registration and Payment Information. If you require further information on the busing program, contact the Glencoe School District Business Office at 847-835-7800.

Safe Routes to Schools

District 35 is pleased to have partnered with the Village of Glencoe and the Active Transportation Steering Committee to develop updated Safe Routes to Schools information. Please view the routes here to be aware of crossing guard locations, stop signs, and recommended routes for our students. We encourage all families to consider ways to walk or bike to school as you plan for the new school year.

Directory Information

The school district may release directory information which includes:

Student Name
Address
Grade level
Birth date and place
Parent(s)/guardian(s) name and address
Period of attendance in school

Additionally, student pictures without identifying information may be posted on the district web page with informational pieces. Any parent(s)/guardian(s) may prohibit the release of any or all of the above by delivering a written objection to the Building Principal.

Student Absences

If your child will be absent from school, please call the District 35 absence line (847-835-7801) to report the absence. In addition, if your child participates in a Park District class after school, please be mindful that you must also call and report your child’s absence to the Park District. Thank you!