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
Lansing School District 158's buildings will reopen tomorrow (Wednesday, January 17) and in-person school, extracurricular activities, and athletics will resume for all students. Please dress warmly and contact your child's school with any questions
Due to anticipated inclement weather, District 158 will be implementing another Emergency E-Learning Day tomorrow (Tuesday, January 16). Students will participate in remote learning from home and all school buildings will be closed. Athletics and extracurricular activities are cancelled. Staff will be available remotely and this day will not need to be made-up at the end of the school year.
Oak Glen's new LRC Director Ms. White led students of Mrs. Annicks and Mrs. Besse in a sight word snowball fight. We hope everyone is staying safe in the snow! #OakGlenExtraordinaire
Due to anticipated inclement weather, District 158 will be implementing an Emergency E-Learning Day tomorrow (Friday, January 12). Students will participate in remote learning from home and all school buildings will be closed. Athletics and extracurricular activities are cancelled. Staff will be available remotely and this day will not need to be made-up at the end of the school year.
Everyone at Oak Glen had a great time ending 2023 with the Grinch Games! We even had the Grinch himself help with dismissal. Happy Holidays! #OakGlenExtraordinaire
Batteries for Tots collected almost 2,000 batteries for donation, including 902 at Memorial and 711 at Reavis! Congratulations to Mrs. Annicks, Mr. Cieplucha, Mrs. Fies, and Mr. Winter for having the classrooms with the most collections and thanks to Board Member Mrs. Terry for organizing the event. #158Strong #MightyMustangs #CoolidgeCares #OakGlenExtraordinate #RoadrunnerPride
Thank you to everyone who came out to Oak Glen's 2nd Annual Cookies for Santa and a huge shoutout to Paraprofessional Ms. Robinzine for organizing another great event! #OakGlenExtraordinaire
Mrs. Larson reading and discussing life lessons with her third graders through Judy Blume! #OakGlenExtraordinaire
We are fortunate to have a number of veterans in District 158 and would like to express our sincere appreciation to them: Oak Glen Custodian Mr. Beymer (U.S. Army), Reavis Secretary Ms. Howard (U.S. Army), SRO Det. Lewis (U.S. Marine Corps), and Reavis Custodian Mr. Winters (U.S. Air Force). We are very proud to have you on our staff and salute your contributions to our country. You are the embodiment of courage, service, and being #158Strong!
Oak Glen's faculty and staff showcased their creativity on Halloween! #OakGlenExtraordinaire
Two of our schools have received recognition from Curriculum Associates. Congratulations to Memorial for having the highest percentage of students in iReady Math completing activities in the 30+ minute range (71%) and Oak Glen for having the highest percentage of students with a pass rate over 70% (96%)! #MightyMustangs #oakglenextraordinaire
Oak Glen's Ms. Huppert did a great job building anticipation before her Kindergarteners went on their Pumpkin Patch Field Trip! #OakGlenExtraordinaire
