Mrs. Surges’s 3rd Graders at Oak Glen finished the 2023-2024 school year as published authors! What better way to celebrate than by hosting a book sharing party? Congratulations! #OakGlenExtraordinaire
As we look forward to celebrating our last day of school with students, staff, and families tomorrow (Friday, June 7), please note that our offices will close at 1:00 PM. We are very appreciative for all of the work everyone has done to help the 2023-2024 school year be successful. Have a wonderful last day of school and start to summer break.
Oak Glen's 2nd Annual Sneakerball was a success! Thank you to all of our volunteers and students who danced all night! #OakGlenExtraordinaire
Fifth Grade Field Day was a success! Thank you to all of the staff, students, and parents for an amazing day and a huge shoutout to Mrs. Reynolds for all of her hard work to make memories for our fifth graders! #CoolidgeCares #OakGlenExtraordinaire #Roadrunner Pride
Congratulations to our final ABCDE Award recipient of 2023-2024: Jose Gutierrez, who owns the Lansing McDonald's on Torrence Avenue. Mr. Gutierrez has hosted two McTeacher Nights this year and helped raise over $2,200 for Memorial and Oak Glen! #158Strong #MightyMustangs #OakGlenExtraordinaire
Fourth graders of Mrs. Fry and Mrs. Joria took advantage of the beautiful weather on Chalk Day of our ABC Countdown to Summer and filled Oak Glen’s sidewalks with positivity! #OakGlenExtraordinaire
Please be reminded that Online Registration for the 2024-2025 school year will close for returning students tomorrow (Tuesday, April 30, 11:59 PM). Any returning students who do not register during this time will be required to register and prove residency starting Thursday, August 1. Elementary students who register late may need to be shuttled to other schools in the District. We encourage all families to register your student(s) as soon as possible in order to secure a spot at your home school!
Free summer meals for all children 18 and under.
Diversity Equity and Inclusion Cultural Festival - April 18 from 4:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Memorial Junior High School
Lansing School District 158 will be participating in the upcoming Good Neighbor Day Parade on Saturday, May 4! If you would like to walk with us, please see below for an online store to purchase parade t-shirts.
Orders should be placed no later than Friday, April 19. Parents, students, family members, and community stakeholders are welcome to participate. We look forward to seeing you there! Feel free to contact the office of your child's school with any questions. All of our schools will be represented at the parade.
Coolidge, Oak Glen, and Reavis collected a total of 1,683 food items for donation to the Lansing Food Pantry during our 5th Grade Basketball season! Thank you to everyone who attended our games and donated. #CoolidgeCares #OakGlenExtraordinaire #RoadrunnerPride
Diversity Equity and Inclusion Cultural Festival - April 18 from 4:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Memorial Junior High School
District 158's Regular Board of Education Meeting planned for tonight (March 20, 2024) is being cancelled due to the absence of school board members. This meeting will be rescheduled for Wednesday, March 27, 2024, 6:00 PM at the District Administration Center, 18300 Greenbay Avenue, Lansing, IL 60438. A new agenda will be published before the rescheduled meeting.
All of our schools are closed tomorrow (Tuesday, March 19) for Election Day and students will not be in session. We hope our stakeholders will take an opportunity to vote in the General Primary Election. The District Office will be open tomorrow and students return to school on Wednesday, March 20.
Local retired Major League Baseball player Curtis Granderson, who grew up in Lynwood and attended T. F. South High School, visited Oak Glen to inspire students and staff with his story! Shoutout to our eight Grizzlies of the Month for being part of a student leadership panel and asking Curtis questions during the assembly. #OakGlenExtraordinaire
Village of Lansing Cleanup Day - April 20, 2024
Congratulations to Oak Glen's Boys Basketball Team for finishing their 2023-2024 season with a perfect 6-0 record and winning their third consecutive undefeated championship! #OakGlenExtraordinaire
Oak Glen recently recognized 13 students for maintaining Perfect Attendance for the first 100 days of school! Congratulations also to the fourth grade class of Mrs. Fry and Mrs. Joria for having the highest rate of attendance in January (96%). #OakGlenExtraordinaire
Today a STAY INSIDE safety protocol was implemented at all of our schools in response to heavy police presence near Reavis Elementary School. This procedure has been lifted as the police vacated the area; however, students will remain indoors the rest of the school day as a precaution. Dismissals will proceed as normal with administrative and police presence (uniformed and/or undercover) at our buildings.
Oak Glen's third graders had a blast visiting the Adler Planetarium! These are Mrs. Larson's students in front of the beautiful Chicago skyline. #OakGlenExtraordinaire
