About Us
Helen Keller Elementary School serves kindergarten through fifth grade students in Tinley Park, IL. Our school strives to provide a dynamic and supportive learning environment that encourages a lifelong love of learning, a commitment to good character, and a dedication to service.
Mascot: Cougars
School Colors: Royal Blue and White
First Opened: 1977
2020-21 Hybrid and Remote School Hours
Note: Students may pick up forgotten homework until 3:30 p.m.
| School Year Office Hours: | 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
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| Summer Office Hours: |
7:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
| Teaching Staff: | 7:45 a.m. - 2:45 p.m. |
| Hybrid and Remote Students |
7:45 a.m. - 2:45 p.m. |
| Hybrid and Remote AM Session (K-5) |
7:45 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. |
| Hybrid and Remote PM Session (K-5) |
12:15 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. |
| AM Early Childhood | 7:45 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. |
| PM Early Childhood | 12:15 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. |
Important Phone Numbers
| Helen Keller School: | 708-532-2144 |
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| District Office: | 708-532-6462 |
| Special Services: | 708-532-8537 |
| Transportation: | 708-532-8539 |
2019-20 School Hours
Note: Students may pick up forgotten homework until 3:30 p.m.
| School Year Office Hours: | 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
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| Summer Office Hours: |
7:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
| Teaching Staff: | 7:40 a.m. - 2:40 p.m. |
| Students: |
7:50 a.m. (Enter building) |
| Half-Day Kindergarten |
7:55 a.m. - 11:10 a.m. |
| AM Early Childhood | 7:55 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. |
| PM Early Childhood | 11:50 a.m. - 2:25 p.m. |
2019-20 Half-Day Schedule:
| All K-5 (Including Half-Day Kindergarten) | 7:55 a.m. - 11:10 a.m. |
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| AM Early Childhood | 7:55 a.m. - 9:20 a.m. |
| PM Early Childhood | 9:45 a.m. - 11:10 a.m. |
2019-20 Lunch Schedule:
| 3rd, 4th & 5th Grade: | 11:10 a.m. - 11:50 p.m. |
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| Kindergarten, 1st & 2nd Grade: | 11:55 a.m. - 12:40 p.m |