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Erin’s Law, House Bill 6193, was signed by Governor Pat Quinn in Illinois on January 24, 2013. This law requires schools to implement an age-appropriate sexual assault and abuse awareness and prevention curriculum for grades pre-K through 12. Erin’s Law…

Are you interested in serving our community and supporting our students? We have immediate openings at District 21 and with Organic Life! Enjoy knowing that your contributions directly support our learning community. Please forward this message to family, friends, neighbors,…

The following message was sent through ParentSquare, CCSD21's family notification tool. If you did not receive this message, please email [email protected] to ensure your contact information is up to date. Dear CCSD21 families, We have one week of the 2021-2022…

We’re in the final countdown to the first days of school and we can’t wait for our students to return! As a reminder, face coverings are required for all teachers, staff, students, and visitors to CCSD21 schools, regardless of vaccination…

CCSD21 is pleased to host another vaccination clinic in partnership with Jewel-Osco and District 214. This vaccination opportunity is open to any member of our community who will be 12 or older on Wednesday, August 11. The first dose of…

The following message was sent through ParentSquare to families registered for the 2021-2022 school year. If you did not receive this message, please email [email protected] to ensure your contact information is up to date. Dear CCSD21 families, We hope you have had…

The following message was sent through ParentSquare to families registered for the 2021-2022 school year. If you did not receive this message, please email [email protected] to ensure your contact information is up to date. July 30, 2021 Dear CCSD21 families, In a…

July 28, 2021 Dear CCSD21 families, Yesterday afternoon, the CDC issued new guidance which recommends mask wearing for all individuals in a school setting, regardless of vaccination status. The Illinois Department of Public Health fully adopted this guidance. Since the beginning of…

The following message was sent through ParentSquare to families registered for the 2021-2022 school year. If you did not receive this message, please email [email protected] to ensure your contact information is up to date. July 23, 2021 Dear CCSD21 families,…

As a reminder, tomorrow, Wednesday, July 14, is a key date for our middle school families. First, this date marks five weeks before the first day of school. In order for eligible students (age 12+) to be fully vaccinated by the…

Update: The Illinois Department of Public Health has fully adopted the school guidance issued by the CDC today. CCSD21 continues to review this information. --- Earlier today, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) released its recommendations regarding the 2021-2022 school…

As families look to the fall and begin thinking about the start of the new school year, a few reminders: First day The first day of school for students in grades 1-8 is Wednesday, August 18. The first day of…