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There’s a buzz of excitement at the ELC as students begin their new unit of study...

Leveling Up For IAR!

April 17, 2026

This year, our school took IAR testing to the next level—literally! With a fun an...

Fifth grade Spelling Bee Finalists: Liam N. (First), Kaitlyn S. (Second) and Bobby R. (Third). Mrs. Moran, Mrs. Doornbos, and Mrs. Kmiec (also pictured)>

Hannum Spelling Bee

April 17, 2026

In a time when spelling is often substituted by spell check or even automatic correctio...

Students show their clay bugs

There was a lot of buzzing, crawling, and creativity happening in the second grade clas...

Back on March 18th, Sward Kindergarten students celebrated the grand finale of their CK...

6th Grade EDGE Graduation

April 16, 2026

On Tuesday, March 31st, sixth grade students at OLHMS proudly celebrated their completi...

5th grade parents and their sons

MVP and Me Dance

April 13, 2026

At Kolmar, the PTA hit it out of the park this year by switching things up! We were thrilled to host our first-ever Special Lady & Son Dance, and based on the smiles filling the room, it was a fantastic change of pace.

Ms. Ricker’s Positive Pathways Club has been busy doing something really special ...

Preschoolers at the ELC are busy exploring the world in so many meaningful ways each da...

students measure with centimeter cubes

At Hometown Elementary, math is more than just numbers on a page—it’s hands...

Star Performers ✨

Wednesday night, our school was truly “Out of This World” as students took ...

On Thursday, April 2nd, OLHMS came alive with color, music, and culture during this yea...

The spotlight shone bright at Sward Elementary School last week as the community celebr...

On March 19, Kolmar students kicked off spring break with excitement during their annual Spring Parties! This beloved tradition brings joy to every classroom, as students take part in a variety of fun-filled activities.

Eighth grade ELA students recently participated in a Socratic Seminar exploring the que...

Our Lady & Gent Superhero Dance was a huge success, bringing together students and ...

Howdy partner, how do you motivate students to do hard things?  Explain the missio...

The OLHMS 6th/7th grade girls volleyball team brought home the tournament championship ...

Go for the Gold!

April 1, 2026

This week, Sward’s 3rd–5th grade students are stepping up to the challenge ...

Hometown Elementary held an assembly on Tuesday for grades 3, 4 and 5 to help stud...

Set Sail to IAR

March 30, 2026

At Kolmar, our school theme this year is Sailing to Success—and what better way to carry that excitement through the spring than by preparing our 3rd through 5th grade students for the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) with a nautical twist?

Students were buzzing with excitement during this month’s Bear Booth shopping day...

The Early Learning Center turned the page on an exciting new chapter last week, hosting...

A group of 6th grade students recently participated in an ELA extension group where the...

CASE Munchie Market

March 18, 2026

Kolmar’s CASE program is always finding new and creative ways to bring life skills to students—and their latest initiative has quickly become a school favorite! Since launching in November, the CASE “Munchie Market” has skyrocketed into one of the most exciting and meaningful experiences for both students and staff.

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