Helen Keller Elementary School News

All D140 schools will be closed on Monday, September 1, 2025, in observance of Labor Da...

Read Article No School - Monday, September 1, 2025

Each week, Kirby School District 140 celebrates the talents and passion of our students...

Read Article Check Out D140’s Weekly Wrap-Up! - 08/22/25

Dear Keller Families, I’m excited to share some fantastic news – Keller ...

Read Article Exciting News! Keller Renovation Plan Approved

Check out the latest KSD 140 Connection newsletter! This issue includes a facilities...

Read Article Check Out KSD 140’s August 2025 Newsletter

We want to extend a heartfelt welcome to our newest team members, including Kristina Ai...

Read Article Board of Ed Celebrates Students and Staff at August 2025 Board Meeting

This morning, the KSD 140 band program hosted a special presentation concert at Prairie...

Read Article D140 Band Program Kicks Off 25-26 School Year with Fifth-Grade Showcase

First day of school is in the books! Here's to a great year ahead! #KirbyOne40 #Eve...

Read Article D140 Kicks Off the 2025-26 School Year!

It was wonderful seeing so many D140 families last night at Tinley Park’s Nationa...

Read Article Fun, Family, and Community Spirit at National Night Out 2025!

Please make plans to attend our elementary and middle school open houses:  T...

Read Article KSD 140 Invites Families to 2025-26 Back-to-School Nights!

Hot Lunch and Treat Day orders for the first quarter are due by Monday, August 18, 2025...

Read Article Helen Keller First Quarter Hot Lunch and Treat Day Orders Due by Monday, August 18, 2025

Welcome! KSD 140 elementary principals and kindergarten teachers will meet with kinderg...

Read Article D140 Welcomes Kindergarten Students to the 2025-26 School Year

Join us for a fun evening as we kick off the school year with Popsicles with the Princi...

Read Article Helen Keller's Popsicles with the Principal - August 6, 2025

Check out the latest KSD 140 Connection! This issue includes key back-to-school dates, ...

Read Article Check out Our July 2025 Newsletter

Important August dates to mark on your calendar: Monday, August 4 - Elementary cl...

Read Article Looking Ahead: Key Dates in August 2025

Elementary classroom assignments, middle school student schedules, and transportation i...

Read Article Student Classroom Assignments, Schedules, and Transportation Information Released on August 4, 2025

Supply lists for all D140 schools can be found on our website at ksd140.org/supply-list

Read Article 2025-26 School Supply Lists

Five student-athletes from Kirby School District 140 excelled at the 2025 Special Olymp...

Read Article D140 Athletes Medal at 2025 Special Olympics Summer State Games

Check out the latest KSD 140 Connection newsletter! This issue features our Spring Perc...

Read Article Check out Our June 2025 Newsletter

D140’s Spring 2025 Perception Survey asked parents/guardians to share their insig...

Read Article 2025 Spring Perception Survey Results

Each week, we post a collection of candid photos celebrating the moments that make our ...

Read Article Check Out D140's Weekly Wrap-Up! - 06/05/2025

Thanks to our teachers, paraeducators, support staff, parents, and community members fo...

Read Article School’s Out! Have a Great Summer! (2025)

Kirby School District 140 bids a heartfelt farewell to nine retiring staff members. The...

Read Article Congratulations and Thank You to Our 2024-25 Retirees!

Fourth-quarter student report cards will be available in the Infinite Campus Parent Por...

Read Article Fourth-Quarter Report Cards Available June 5, 2025

Just a reminder ... Thursday, June 5, is a half-day. Elementary schools will be dismiss...

Read Article Early Dismissal Reminder - June 5 is a Half-Day

As the school year draws to a close, we bid farewell to our amazing fifth-grade student...

Read Article Keller Bids Farewell to the Fifth Grade Class of 2025