What's New News Summary

8th Grade Graduation Ceremonies

Tue, 05 May 2026 12:15:00 GMT

Congratulations 8th grade students! Both the MacArthur and Northlake graduation ceremonies will be held on Thursday, May 28 at Proviso West High School. Both graduation ceremonies will be live streamed.

Board Meeting - April, 2026

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:28:00 GMT

The April Board Meeting will take place on Monday, April 27 and will begin at 6:00 p.m. Attendees can view the Board Meeting virtually through our online webinar or in person at the District 87 Administration Center.

Miles of Smiles

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 01:32:00 GMT

Miles of Smiles, Ltd. is providing preventive dental services at each Berkeley School District 87 school to eligible children in ALL GRADES.

New Communication Tool - ParentSquare

Tue, 12 Aug 2025 01:14:00 GMT

District 87 now uses ParentSquare as its primary platform for school communication. Families receive messages through email, app, voice, or text, helping everyone stay informed and involved.

Adult ESL Classes

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 19:09:00 GMT

We are proud to once again be able to offer Adult ESL Classes. We will be offering them at Whittier on Tuesdays, beginning September 16, 2025 and at Jefferson on Wednesdays, starting September 17, 2025.

5 Essentials Survey

Thu, 06 Mar 2025 20:41:00 GMT

District 87 parents now have the opportunity to take the annual statewide Illinois 5Essentials Survey.

Parent Association for Multilingual Learners

Fri, 31 Jan 2025 19:34:00 GMT

The Berkely Assocciation for Multilingul Learners (BPAM) Our next event will be on March 13, 2025 at MacArthur Middle School Topic: The power of our Words Presenter: Ms. Malave

Northlake Spelling Bee

Mon, 16 Dec 2024 12:49:00 GMT

Northlake Middle School Will have its annual Spelling Bee on Monday, December 16. The Spelling Bee will begin at 8:30 a.m. We will be live streaming this event

Social Media Parent Night

Fri, 13 Dec 2024 17:31:00 GMT

December 4 & December 5 - Join us for a refreshing, practical, and eye-opening presentation about parenting in the digital age — featuring District 87's instructional partner The Social Institute.

A Spotlight on Vaping Presentation

Tue, 23 Jan 2024 21:17:00 GMT

On Thursday, September 21 Northlake Middle School will be hosting an event titled "A Spotlight on Vaping." Please join us to learn and discuss more about the topic of vaping and how it affects our scholars.

THANK YOU: Sunnyside & MacArthur Open House

Mon, 19 Dec 2022 19:09:00 GMT

THANK YOU to all the students, parents, staff, alumni, and community members who attended the Sunnyside Intermediate and MacArthur Middle School Open House. The fantastic turnout is a representation of the commitment the District 87 community has in educating our scholars.