Welcome to the school year! Do you have a Kindergartener or 1st Grader?
Join us for our FAST Families Program—a fun way to connect with other local families and support your young learner!
Check out the flyer below for details. Interested? Fill out our quick interest form and we’ll be in touch soon!
https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/AeMAwxdmYM

¡Bienvenidos al nuevo año escolar! ¿Tiene un hijo en kínder o en primer grado?
¡Únase a nuestro programa FAST Families! Es una forma divertida de conectar con otras familias de la zona y apoyar a su pequeño estudiante.
Consulte el folleto a continuación para obtener más información. ¿Le interesa? ¡Complete nuestro breve formulario de interés y nos pondremos en contacto con usted pronto!
https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/AeMAwxdmYM
about 5 hours ago, Summit School District 104
Colorful FAST flyer invites families and schools to join a free program with meals, academic support, social-emotional growth, and fun activities.
Cartel colorido en español invita a familias a unirse al programa gratuito FAST, con apoyo familiar, escolar y emocional, formulario y código QR.

📸 #B2SB26

Our photobooth was snapping memories at our Back to School Bash!

Have a fun photo from the event that you’d like to share? Post it using #B2SB26 or email it to tgaray@sd104.us for a chance to be featured on our social media!

about 11 hours ago, Summit School District 104
Smiling man and woman pose behind a colorful “2025” photo frame at an indoor event, with a star decoration and spacious gym venue behind them.
Two smiling people pose behind a colorful “2024” photo frame at an indoor celebration, surrounded by balloons and festive party decorations.
Smiling woman holds a colorful “2025” sign in an indoor gym, surrounded by balloon arches and sports courts; festive, celebratory mood.
Two smiling women hold a colorful “2024” sign in an indoor gym, conveying joy and celebration at a community event.
UPDATE: The Ronald McDonald Care Mobile Team will be at School District 104 on September 30th at Graves/HMS. See flyer for additional details

ACTUALIZAR: El equipo del Ronald McDonald Care Mobile estará en el Distrito Escolar 104 el 30 de septiembre, en Graves/HMS. Consulte el folleto para obtener más detalles.
about 11 hours ago, Summit School District 104
Flyer for Ronald McDonald Care Mobile Team at District 104 schools: September 30 at Graves/HMS, offering physicals, vaccines, labs, and sports exams.
Volante en español anuncia la unidad móvil Ronald McDonald Care en el Distrito Escolar 104, con exámenes, vacunas y pruebas el 30 de septiembre.

The Ronald McDonald Care Mobile Team will be at School District 104 on August 24th & September 28th at Graves/HMS. See flyer for additional details

El equipo de la unidad móvil Ronald McDonald Care Mobile estará en el Distrito Escolar 104 los días 24 de agosto y 28 de septiembre, en Graves/HMS. Consulte el folleto para obtener más información.

1 day ago, Summit School District 104
A flyer for a Ronald McDonald Care Mobile event on August 24th and September 28th at Graves/HMS, offering school physicals, sports physicals, vaccines, and lab tests.
A flyer for a Ronald McDonald Care Mobile event on August 24th and September 28th at Graves/HMS, offering school physicals, sports physicals, vaccines, and lab tests.

🎉 Thank You for Making Our Back to School Bash One to Remember! 🎉

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who helped make our Back to School Bash such a fun and memorable event! ❤️
We’re especially grateful to all our amazing community partners and vendors who joined us:

✨ Ingredion
✨ Senator Porfirio
✨ Representative Rashid
✨ Summit Community Network
✨ Lyons Township
✨ The Village of Summit
✨ The Summit Fire Department
✨ Slice Factory
✨ And so many more!

A special thank you to Argo High School for letting us use their space to host the event!

We hope our district families and community members enjoyed an afternoon filled with fun activities, delicious food, and meaningful connections! 🥳

Thank you for helping us kick off another amazing school year together! 🎉

1 day ago, Summit School District 104
Smiling child and red-haired woman in glasses create art together at a colorful craft table, surrounded by paints and supplies.
Smiling couple pose together in a brightly lit indoor gym, with colorful court lines and people in the background creating a friendly atmosphere.
Smiling mother and young child pose together in an indoor gym, with sports courts, people, and colorful event booths behind them.
Five smiling firefighters pose behind a red Fire Summit table covered with brochures and giveaways, with colorful balloons in the background.
A diverse group poses cheerfully at an indoor event, holding trophies and colorful decorations, with balloons and a branded backdrop behind them.
Smiling child with black-and-red face paint wears a black Coach T-shirt in a bright gym, with blurred people and court lines behind him.
Traditional folkloric dancers in colorful blue and green dresses perform indoors, lifting flowing skirts in a lively cultural celebration.
Smiling community volunteers stand behind a Village of Summit, Illinois table with purple bags and wrapped items in a gym, creating a welcoming tone.
Two smiling women pose at a community food table beneath a canopy, with barbecue trays, colorful balloons, and a brick wall behind them.
Smiling woman in a pink cap and floral shirt hugs a young girl in a bright yellow embroidered dress at an indoor gym, conveying warmth and joy.
🚸 Crossing Guards Needed 🚸

Are you someone who cares about the safety of our students and community? Become a Crossing Guard and make a difference every day!

✨ Interact with the community
🌤️ Enjoy working outdoors
🛡️ Help keep our students safe
🤝 Be a valued part of our community

Make a difference. Keep our students safe. Become a Crossing Guard! 🚸

Applications will be available at each school in the coming days - questions? reach out to the Summit Police Department at 708-563-4830
1 day ago, Summit School District 104
School crossing guard recruitment poster shows a school crossing sign, application details, police phone number, and student-safety appeal.
Walker School kicked off the new school year with a fun-filled PBIS celebration! 🎉🍧

A big thank-you to Tropical Sno for the refreshing shaved ice and to the Bedford Park District for letting our students cool off, run around, and enjoy the newly renovated splash pad! We’re off to a great start!
4 days ago, Summit School District 104
Three smiling girls sit on blankets in a grassy park, holding colorful shaved ice treats during a cheerful outdoor picnic.
Five children sit and kneel on a green lawn, smiling while enjoying colorful ice cream treats on a bright, playful afternoon.
Four girls pose on a grassy park lawn, smiling and holding drinks; two wear sunglasses, while people, towels, and trees fill the background.
Smiling young boy sits on a blanket in the grass, holding a colorful frozen treat, while other children and picnic blankets surround him.
Smiling young girl in a colorful mermaid towel holds a pink ice cream on a grassy lawn, with parked cars and scattered towels behind her.
🎉 Our Back to School Bash is TOMORROW! 🎉

Rain or shine, we’re ready to kick off an amazing school year with our SD104 families and community! ☀️🌧️

📍 Please review the parking and entrance information at Argo High School.

We can’t wait to see you tomorrow!

🎉 ¡Nuestra fiesta de regreso a clases es MAÑANA! 🎉

¡Haga sol o llueva, estamos listos para comenzar un año escolar increíble con las familias y la comunidad de SD104! ☀️🌧️

📍 Por favor, consulte la información sobre el estacionamiento y la entrada en Argo High School.

¡Estamos deseando verlos mañana!
4 days ago, Summit School District 104
School building exterior with glass doors labeled I-8 and a side entrance marked by a red arrow and “ENTER HERE” graphic.
Aerial map of Argo Community High School showing purple parking areas, an “ENTER HERE” star, and additional parking along W 63rd St.
#FirstDaySD104
5 days ago, Summit School District 104
Two smiling women in matching gray shirts hold colorful plush toys in a classroom, posing cheerfully beneath a clock and whiteboard.
Smiling teacher takes a selfie with a diverse group of cheerful students gathered on a school staircase, creating a warm, celebratory mood.
Two smiling women in matching gray shirts pose for a selfie in a colorful classroom or office, surrounded by cheerful posters and supplies.
Three smiling women in matching gray shirts and green lanyards pose for a selfie in a bright workplace, with colorful shelves behind them.

School District 104's youngest learners will be starting school soon! ✏️

Kindergarten's first day is Friday, August 21, 2026
Pre-K's First Day is Monday, August 24, 2026

We are looking forward to welcoming all our SD104 students and newest learners in the coming days! 🎒

¡Los alumnos más pequeños del Distrito Escolar 104 comenzarán las clases pronto! ✏️

El primer día de kínder es el viernes 21 de agosto de 2026.

El primer día de preescolar es el lunes 24 de agosto de 2026.

¡Esperamos con ilusión dar la bienvenida a todos nuestros estudiantes de SD104 y a los alumnos que se incorporan por primera vez en los próximos días! 🎒

5 days ago, Summit School District 104
School calendar chalkboard announces Kindergarten on Friday, August 21, and Pre-K on Monday, August 24, with colorful doodles and a cheerful tone.
Our SD104 staff completed their annual CPR training on Tuesday!

A special thank-you to the Summit Fire Department for helping keep our staff certified, informed, and prepared with this important safety training. We appreciate all you do to help keep our school community safe!
5 days ago, Summit School District 104
A uniformed instructor demonstrates CPR in a school gym as adults watch mannequins arranged on the polished basketball court.
Adults practice CPR on infant mannequins at a community safety class in a gym, with an instructor guiding hands-on group training.
Speaker addresses a seated group beside a long table in a school gym, with colorful bleachers and polished wood floors creating an attentive, upbeat mood.
Women in a hands-on CPR training session press on a mannequin’s chest at a table, watched by colleagues in a classroom; focused, collaborative mood.

The 2026-2027 school year has officially begun at School District 104!

We’re so excited to welcome our students back for another amazing year of learning, growth, and memories! 📖

¡El año escolar 2026-2027 ha comenzado oficialmente en el Distrito Escolar 104!

¡Estamos muy emocionados de dar la bienvenida nuevamente a nuestros estudiantes para otro año increíble de aprendizaje, crecimiento y recuerdos! 📖

6 days ago, Summit School District 104
Three smiling schoolgirls in burgundy uniforms stand outside a red brick school wall, carrying backpacks and a reusable shopping bag.
Two smiling girls hug in front of a bright blue cinderblock wall with string lights, while a child in pink sits in the foreground.
Three smiling teenage girls pose together outside a brick building, wearing casual clothes and backpacks, conveying friendship and warmth.
Two smiling schoolchildren pose before a colorful bulletin board reading “Welcome to the Greatest School on Earth!” in a cheerful classroom.
Three diverse students smile in front of a brick wall, wearing backpacks; one holds papers, creating a friendly, relaxed school portrait.
Two smiling students pose outside a brick school building, one holding a drink and suitcase, while a crowd gathers behind them.
Three smiling schoolgirls pose together in a school cafeteria, wearing backpacks and maroon shirts, creating a cheerful, friendly scene.
Four smiling schoolgirls in maroon school uniforms pose with backpacks in a hallway beside blue and yellow floor markings, creating a cheerful scene.
Smiling student poses outside Dr. Donald E. Wharton Elementary School, wearing a maroon shirt and backpack behind a chain-link fence.
Two smiling students pose together at a school event, one wearing a maroon “Sailor Pride” shirt, amid classmates and suburban homes.
#FirstDaySD104

Share your first day of school photos with us in the comments! 📸
6 days ago, Summit School District 104
Three smiling teachers pose together in a classroom, wearing matching gray shirts; a U.S. flag and colorful student artwork appear behind them.
Two smiling women in sunglasses pose outdoors beneath a blue, cloudy sky, with a cell tower behind them; cheerful, friendly mood.
Four smiling women pose for a friendly selfie indoors, wearing gray shirts and lanyards against a brick wall, conveying warmth and camaraderie.
Three smiling women wearing glasses and gray shirts pose together indoors, with green lanyards and a bright red retail or community space behind them.
Uniformed officer Tovar takes a selfie outside a brick school building, with empty parking spaces, trees, and a sunny street behind him.
Two smiling women hold a colorful “First Day of 3rd Grade” sign before shimmering red tinsel, creating a cheerful school celebration.
Two smiling teachers pose beside a colorful “Welcome to Ms. Kozal and Mrs. Foltz’s classroom” banner in a school hallway.
Cheerful group selfie of five women in casual clothes outside a brick building, smiling beneath a “Reserved for Employee of the Month” sign.
#TeacherSpotlight
6 days ago, Summit School District 104
Teacher Spotlight featuring Heidi Soria, Wharton School social worker, with bio, Maya Angelou quote, and encouraging advice for young students.
#TeacherSpotlight
7 days ago, Summit School District 104
New teacher spotlight featuring Ana Meng, bilingual speech-language pathologist at Walker School, with portrait, biography, quote, and advice.
Thank you to all the Wharton families who came out to our meet and greet last week!
7 days ago, Summit School District 104
Smiling child creates a colorful paper craft at a library table, with adults nearby, bookshelves behind, and a popcorn box in view.
Children play limbo at a colorful striped bar labeled “Let’s Limbo,” as one child leans backward beneath it while others watch.
Child practices with a red hula hoop in a colorful school gym while an adult supervises; scattered hoops nearby create a playful tone.
Children create colorful crafts at a classroom table while adults assist; festive bunting, library shelves, and bright artwork create a joyful mood.
📚 The First Day of School is TOMORROW! 🎉

Our teachers are getting ready and can’t wait to welcome our students back!

We want to see your First Day of School photos! 📸 Drop them in the comments or share them using #FirstDaySD104.

Let’s make it a first day to remember! We’ll see you tomorrow! 🍎✨
7 days ago, Summit School District 104
Five smiling women pose for a selfie in a colorful classroom, with a laptop, papers, lunch plates, and a vibrant bulletin board behind them.
#TeacherSpotlight
7 days ago, Summit School District 104
New Teacher Spotlight features Lissette Corona, an EL resource teacher, with her portrait, bio, advice, favorite quote, and enthusiasm for students.
🌧️☀️ Rain or Shine!

Join us THIS SATURDAY, August 22, 2026, from 10:30 AM–12:30 PM for an afternoon of fun as we get ready to kick off an amazing school year! 📚🎒

📍 Argo Community High School Field House

We can’t wait to see our students, families, and community there!

Rain or shine—we’ll see you Saturday! 🎉
7 days ago, Summit School District 104
Colorful School District 104 flyer promoting a lively Back to School Bash on Aug. 22, with free food, supplies, activities, and a food truck.
Cartel colorido de fiesta de regreso a la escuela del Distrito Escolar 104, sábado 22 de agosto, con actividades, útiles y comida gratis.
#TeacherSpotlight
8 days ago, Summit School District 104
Teacher spotlight graphic featuring Aldo Diaz, an 8th-grade math teacher at Heritage Middle School, with his portrait and inspiring advice.