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2026–27 School Year Calendar next to a monthly calendar on a blue background with a school district logo.

The D140 Board of Education approved the 2026-27 School Year Calendar at its Janua...

5Essentials Survey Parent and Family Guide from the Illinois State Board of Education.

Over the coming weeks, D140 students, staff, and parents will have the opportunity to w...

Half-Day Friday, February 6 Early Dismissal Reminder with

Friday, February 6, will be a half-day for all KSD 140 schools. Elementary school...

Band director and two young musicians holding clarinets stand in front of an orchestra on stage.

Congratulations to KSD 140 band students Hayden D. and Liam L. on being selected to per...

Four children smiling and posing together behind a large glittery gold frame.

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

Beginning Band Winter Performance Debut

We would like to congratulate our KSD 140 fifth-grade band members on a terrific first ...

Breakthrough is Friday, February 13 from 5-9 pm at Prairie View with student standing around a table working on a project in background

Breakthrough is an empowering four-hour retreat for middle school students focused on b...

KSD 140 Connection newsletter banner, January 2026

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

Two students standing next to another student sitting at desk working together in classroom

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

Board of Education Recognition” with a gold award seal and laurel wreath, and a button labeled “January 2026,” in a blue and gold formal design

At the January Board of Education meeting, D140 students and staff were recognized for ...

JANUARY 23, 2026 eLearning Day For more information, visit ksd140.org/eLearning

Due to forecasted sub-zero temperatures and wind chills, Friday, January 23, will be an...

Middle school band students and their director pose with instruments in front of an All-Illinois Junior Band backdrop.

Congratulations to KSD 140 Symphonic Band members Lukas B., Ryan K., Liam L., Adam M., ...

Person holding a box filled with canned food labeled “Food Drive,” promoting the D140 Annual Food Drive Challenge, January 26–30, with Grissom Patriots and Eagles logos

It's game on for a great cause! D140 middle schools are competing to see which scho...

Student proudly holds up snowflake project in classroom

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

Graphic with an American flag background reading "Martin Luther King Jr. Day,' "I Have a Dream," and Monday, January 19 - No School

KSD 140 honors the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. No school on Monday...

Report Card Day - January 16

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

Two middle school students sit side by side at a desk, working together on a hands-on activity with paper materials during Step Up day

In January, Andrew High School teachers and students visited with our eighth-grade Gris...

Three students smile and pose with teacher in school hallway on Chicago Bears Day

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

District Spelling Bee Winner poses proudly holding his certificate after winning in boardroom at Ad Center

Congratulations to District 140’s newest Spelling Bee Champion, Samer K., a fifth...

Students working on a project around a table - Breakthrough Feb. 13 from 5-9pm at Prairie View Middle School

Breakthrough will be held at Prairie View Middle School on Friday, February 13, from 5:...

Class of 2026

Click on the links below to view important dates for Grissom and Prairie View's Cla...

Elementary girls stand arm in arm in a gymnasium wearing matching basketball team shirts and smiling at the camera.

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

KSD 140 Connection Newsletter - December 2025

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

Happy Holidays

Happy Holidays! 2025

December 19, 2025

As Winter Break approaches, we wish our students, parents, staff, and community members...

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