Skokie/Morton Grove School District 69
| Skokie/Morton Grove School District 69 | |
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| Address | |
5050 Madison Street
Skokie , Illinois, 60077United States | |
| District information | |
| Type | Public |
| Grades | PreK–8[1] |
| NCES District ID | 1736480[1] |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 1,764[1] |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
Skokie/Morton Grove School District 69 is an elementary school district based in the northern Cook County village for which the district is named: Skokie, Illinois, United States. The district is composed of two elementary schools and one junior high school; one of the two elementary schools is home to a preschool program, while the other elementary school is the only school in the district not located in the village of Skokie.[2] Students that are submitted to the TOPS (Teaching Our Preschoolers) Preschool Program are admitted to one of two teachers in Madison Elementary School,[3] an institution that also teaches students in kindergarten or in grades one and two under direction of principal Christopher Basten.[4]
Those in grades three through five attend Thomas Edison Elementary School in the village of Morton Grove,[5] under direction of principal Andy Carpenter.[citation needed][when?] The last district institution that students attend is Lincoln Junior High School, which accommodates students between grades six and eight,[6] as directed by principal Lorenzo Cervantes.[citation needed][when?] As of 2015[update] the district superintendent is Margaret Clauson.[7] Each school has a mascot; the mascot of Madison Elementary School is the Superhawk, the mascot of Edison Elementary School is the dolphin,[8] and the Lincoln Junior High mascot is the Spartan.[9]
Lincoln Junior High School runs an intramural sports program, including several clubs.[10]
History
[edit]In 2014 the district sold the campus that was formerly a private Jewish day school, Solomon Schechter Day School,[11] and the Kenton School to the Islamic school MCC Academy.[12]
Further reading
[edit]- "Kenton School Photograph, 1987". Illinois Digital Archives. Illinois State Library/Office of the Illinois Secretary of State.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Skokie SD 69". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 2022-03-05.
- ^ "Schools in Skokie School District 69". Illinois Schools. Greatschools.net. 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-20.
- ^ "TOPS: Madison School". Madison Elementary School. Skokie School District 69. 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-20.
- ^ "Staff". Madison Elementary School. Skokie School District 69. 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-20.
- ^ "Staff Directory". Edison Elementary School. Skokie School District 69. 2015. Retrieved 2015-09-27.
- ^ "Staff Directory". Lincoln Junior High School. Skokie School District 69. 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-20.
- ^ "District Administration". Skokie School District 69. 2015. Retrieved 2015-09-27.
- ^ "Main Page (see header)". Edison Elementary School. Skokie School District 69. 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-20.
- ^ "Main Page (see header)". Lincoln Junior High School. Skokie School District 69. 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-20.
- ^ "Clubs and Sports". Lincoln Junior High School. Skokie School District 69. 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-20.
- ^ Schmich, Mary (2014-09-24). "Important lesson at ex-Jewish school, now Muslim". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2022-01-24.
- ^ "Muslim Community Center looks to launch high school in Morton Grove". Chicago Tribune. 2018-06-11. Retrieved 2022-01-24.
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