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Board Briefs: Regular Meeting September 21, 2017

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September 22, 2017

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Registration Office Closed Monday, September 25

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September 21, 2017

The Huntley 158 Registration Office will be closed on Monday, September 25. Regular hours will resume Tuesday, September 26. Most items normally dropped off at the Registration Office may be dropped off at the front desk. Other correspondence can be … read more

Huntley 158 Today - Technology Episode Teaser

Huntley 158 Today: Technology Behind the Scenes

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September 21, 2017

Today we speak with Dr. Chris Budzynski, director of information technology, and Joe Follman, a mobile tech at Huntley High School, about the behind-the-scenes structure that supports Huntley 158’s technology-driven initiatives. From boosting wi-fi capacity to supporting more than 11,000 … Biggest challenges »

Little Shop of Horrors at HHS September 28-20

“Little Shop of Horrors” Comes to Life at HHS September 28-30

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September 20, 2017

The Huntley High School Musical Theatre Department will present the entertaining and humorous science-fiction musical thriller, Little Shop of Horrors, on September 28-30. Little Shop of Horrors, written by Howard Ashman with music by Alan Menken, based on the film … Tickets $5 »

HHS Blended Learning Program Highlighted in “Tech & Learning”

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September 18, 2017

Huntley High School’s pioneering Alpha Courses blended learning program is highlighted among other innovative programs at high schools across the country in a Tech & Learning magazine article on how schools can better prepare students for college and careers. “The beauty of … Leading Magazine »

Statement Regarding Media Reports On Bus Incident

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September 16, 2017

Many members of the community have seen and reacted to media reports about an incident involving an employee’s conduct on a school bus. Many have called for more information from the District. This message serves to share as much information … read more

Bid #2017-31 Power Circuits at West Labs, HHS

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September 15, 2017

Status: Open
Bid Advertisement: Bid #2017-31 Ad
Bid Project Specifications: Bid #2017-31 Project Manual
Bid Drawings: Bid #2017-31 Drawings
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Grammy Winner Bill Harley to Teach, Perform at H158 Schools

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September 15, 2017

The visit will include writing workshops and assemblies for students as well as two free, public concerts. Learn more »

Debbie Salm and Mark Altmayer on Huntley 158 Today

Huntley 158 Today: School Funding and the FY18 Budget

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September 14, 2017

On this episode of “Huntley 158 Today” we speak with Mark Altmayer, Chief Financial Officer, and Debbie Salm, Director of Fiscal Services, about the recent change to the state school funding formula, the FY18 budget, and how Huntley 158 remains … Watch the video »

Four HHS Students Named National Merit Semifinalists

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September 13, 2017

Four Huntley High School students have been named semifinalists in the National Merit Scholarship Program. They are among approximately 16,000 semifinalists nationwide who have an opportunity to continue in the competition for some 7,500 National Merit Scholarships worth more than … Among less than 1% nationally »

HHS Alum Covers Hurricane Harvey for Houston Press

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September 11, 2017

Meagan Flynn, a 2011 graduate of Huntley High School, has spent the last three weeks covering the devastation and recovery from Hurricane Harvey for the Houston Press. Flynn, who was a writer and features editor for The Voice during her time at … “Overwhelming” »

Several Huntley 158 Schools Recognized for PBIS Excellence

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September 11, 2017

Seven Huntley 158 schools were recognized by the Midwest PBIS Network for outstanding implementation of the PBIS (Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports) system in 2016-17. PBIS is a proven model for establishing and promoting positive behavioral supports needed for students … read more

Board Briefs: Budget Hearing, Special Meeting, and COW September 7, 2017

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September 8, 2017

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Huntley 158 Today: Transition to 6th Grade

Huntley 158 Today: The Transition to 6th Grade

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September 7, 2017

As we settle into the new school year, we check in with new 6th-grade students from Heineman Middle School about their transition from elementary to middle school. In addition, Heineman Principal Jake Litchfield and teacher Mrs. Johnson share their insights … Tips from the experts »

Huntley 158 Energy Savings Highlighted in SEDAC Case Study

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September 7, 2017

Huntley 158’s efforts to become more energy efficient, resulting in more than $660,000 in annual energy cost savings, have been highlighted by the Smart Energy Design Assistance Center (SEDAC). The SEDAC organization is an applied research program at the University … $660,000 in annual savings »

2017 Huntley High School Homecoming Information

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September 5, 2017

Homecoming 2017 includes many events focused on creating an atmosphere of unity and pride in being an HHS Red Raider! The following events hosted by Student Council will take place during Homecoming Week. We hope to see you there! Spirit … Schedule of Events »

2016-17 HHS Yearbook Distribution

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September 1, 2017

2016-2017 Yearbook Distribution will take place September 13-15 during 5th/6th hour lunches in the Commons, sorted by POD alphabet (A-G, H-O, P-Z). Student buyers will receive a note with more information. Additionally, distribution will take place after school at door 1 from 3-5:30 … Important information »

Huntley 158 Today: D158 Early Childhood Center

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August 31, 2017

Today we speak with Sheryl Pauwels, principal of the Early Childhood Center, as well as current and former ECC families about the school and the positive impact it has had on their lives. The ECC is a school within a … Hear from families »

HHS Recognized as Illinois Democracy School

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August 31, 2017

Huntley High School has been recognized as a 2017 Illinois Democracy School by the Illinois Civic Mission Coalition (ICMC). Democracy Schools are recognized for providing students with authentic experiences in the rights, responsibilities and tensions inherent in living in a constitutional … Civic Engagement »

Chicago Tribune Chronicles Student’s Journey to Kindergarten

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August 29, 2017

The Chicago Tribune has chronicled Matthew Erickson’s incredible journey since his birth with an extremely rare and usually fatal form of brain cancer. Over the past five and a half years, the paper has kept up with Matthew and his family … Read the full article »

UPDATED: Lunch and Breakfast Menus September 2017

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August 28, 2017

Printable Menus Grades K-5 *Elementary School Lunch Menu – UPDATED 8/29/17 Grades 6-8 *Breakfast Menu *Middle School Lunch Menu Grades 9-12 *Breakfast Menu *High School Lunch Menu Interactive Menu The interactive menu allows you to use filters to see meals at each … read more

Huntley 158 Today: Board of Education President

Huntley 158 Today: Meet the Board of Education President

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August 24, 2017

Today we speak with Don Drzal, president of the Huntley Community School District 158 Board of Education. On this episode Mr. Drzal explains what the Board’s purpose is, what compelled he and his fellow members to run for election, and what … Watch the video »

Lunch and Breakfast Menus August 2017

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August 18, 2017

Printable Menus Grades K-5 *Elementary School Lunch Menu Grades 6-8 *Breakfast Menu *Middle School Lunch Menu Grades 9-12 *Breakfast Menu *High School Lunch Menu Interactive Menu The interactive menu allows you to use filters to see meals at each school level, … read more

Board Briefs: Regular Meeting August 17, 2017

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August 18, 2017

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Huntley 158 Today: Welcome to the 2017-18 School Year!

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August 17, 2017

On this season-premier episode of “Huntley 158 Today,” we sit down with a principal and a teacher to get some back-to-school tips. We’ll also discuss some of the beginning-of-the-year events our schools hold to help get students and families back … Back-to-School Tips »

Reminder: Check PowerSchool for Bus Routes, Sitter Requests Due 8/15

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August 14, 2017

Huntley 158 families: This is a reminder to check PowerSchool for updated bus route information. While routes will not be finalized until August 18, 2017, and routes may be updated until that time, families are encouraged to check PowerSchool for … read more

Kindergarten Registration Events for 2017-18

Correction and Apologies for Erroneous Automated Message

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August 14, 2017

Huntley 158 families, Earlier this afternoon, an automated phone and email message intended only for a selected group of 6th grade families was erroneously sent to additional families throughout the District. Our apologies for this error. If you received this … read more

Bid #2017-44 HVAC Preventative Maintenance Services

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August 7, 2017

Status: Closed
Bid Summary: Bid Summary
Bid Advertisement: Bid #2017-44 Ad
Bid Specifications: Bid #2017-44 Specs
Addendum #1: Addendum #1
Addendum #2: Addendum #2
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Board Briefs: Committee of the Whole & Special Meeting August 3, 2017

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August 4, 2017

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Communicate 158 e-Newsletter: Summer 2017

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August 3, 2017

All Huntley 158 families as well as residents who have supplied their email addresses to the District should have received an email copy of the Communicate 158 e-newsletter. This e-newsletter replaces the printed newsletter that previously was mailed to all District residents. … Introducing the e-newsletter »