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Helen Keller Elementary School News

Happy Holidays and Winter Break dates with snowman image

Happy Holidays! 2023

December 22, 2023

As Winter Break approaches, we would like to wish the students, parents, staff, and com...

Fernway students around hat and glove tree

During November and December, D140 students and staff participated in schoolwide food, ...

Countdown to Winter Break - December 11-22 image

D140 students and staff are invited to participate in our Countdown to Winter Break spi...

PV Girls' BB Wins SWIC Tournament image

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

Fernway Park Elementary School Construction Update image

Dear Kirby School District 140 families, I hope this message finds you well. I wante...

Special Olympics Athletes basketball game image

Our KSD 140 Special Olympics Basketball team opened their season against the Cicero Uni...

Road closure on 179th Street - December 12- 14 image

The Village of Tinley Park will close portions of 179th Street from December 12 - 14, w...

Helen Keller Spelling Bee Winners image

Congratulations to the top 11 fourth and fifth-grade spellers who competed on Monday, D...

Special Olympics Illinois image

Come out and show your support for our Special Olympics athletes!  Monday, D...

Third grade students smiling in hallway with teacher image

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

Hands in winter gloves holding snow hearts image

Keller's Student Council is sponsoring its annual Trim-a-Tree Hat, Scarf, and Mitte...

Grissom and PV Choruses performing at Tinley Market image

The combined Grissom and Prairie View choruses and the Jazz Band performed at the Tinle...

Chicago Bears Classroom Legend- Grissom Teacher with Staley image

Representatives of the Chicago Bears visited Grissom Middle School on Thursday, Novembe...

2023 Band and Chorus Performance graphic

Are you looking for some holiday cheer? Check out our upcoming D140 band and chorus win...

KSD 140 Connection - November 2023 image

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

Parent-Teacher Conference and Fall Break Reminder image

Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held in all KSD 140 elementary and middle schools on...

2023 Board of Ed Recognition graphic

Five District 140 students were recognized at the November Board of Education meeting f...

Fernway fifth-graders robots they made- image

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

Keller Student Council with food collected from Bag-A-Meal Food Drive

A BIG THANKS to the Keller Community for their overwhelming response to our annual Stud...

2023 Thank A School Board Member Day

School Board Members Day is a time to salute the work of our volunteer school board mem...

Fernway students at Veterans Day assembly

This week, schools throughout the District commemorated Veterans Day with special assem...

First grade students learning language arts

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

2023 Keller Girls' Basketball team picture

Coached by Ms. Walker and Ms. Zhour, our 2023 girls' basketball team began their ei...

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