Roosevelt Elementary School

Dear Parents/Guardians: On August 23, 2019, Governor Pritzger signed into law HB 3586, which requires districts to provide disclosure and notification to parents of students wh...

2019 Cross Country Tryouts Location: Greenbriar Elementary School Tuesday September 3rd: 6th Grade Boys and Girls Wednesday September 4th: 7th and 8th Grade Boys and Girls ALL STU...

Roosevelt School Students Build Bridges Between Fun and Learning Mathematics, Science, problem-solving skills, principles of engineering, and imagination combined as fifth-grad...

Sixth-grade students at CHSD170's Roosevelt School recently embarked upon a "20 Time Project" modeled upon concepts commissioned by the 3M Corporation in the 1950s with its 15% Pr...

Chicago Heights School District 170 has announced that it will implement an extended school day for all students beginning in August 2019. The 2019-20 school day for students w...

Chicago Heights School District 170's Garfield School recently celebrated its third year of collaboration with the Illinois Reading Council by hosting a "Ready, Set … Grow with a ...

Chicago Heights School District 170 recently conducted another in a series of Bilingual Parent Advisory Committee (BPAC) Spanish Literacy Nights recently at Washington-McKinley Sc...

CHSD170's 8th-Grade Girls Volleyball Team lived up to its top-seed by marching to victory in the IESA Regional Volleyball Tournament held recently at Coolidge Middle School in Pho...

On April 16, 2019 at 9:00 am, a meeting conducted by Chicago Heights School District 170 will be taking place at Sam J. Mele Administration Center 30 W. 16th Street, Chicago Heigh...

Ten members of the Chicago Heights School District 170 Chess Team recently competed at the IESA State Chess Finals in Peoria. In this, its second season of competition, the squ...

What is an E-Learning or Home Learning Day? Developed by the Illinois State Board of Education, E-Learning or Home Learning Days allow student learning to continue on incleme...

Esteven Melgoza and Giovanni Rivera, fifth-grade students at CHSD170’s Roosevelt School, have developed futuristic, functioning robotic devices designed to minimize the amount of ...

A number of schools from Chicago Heights School District 170 have earned recognition as "Commendable Schools" from the Illinois State Board of Education. Garfield, Grant, Green...

The fourth-grade ELA students from Ms. Leslie Smith's class at CHSD170's Roosevelt School recently participated in the Trick or Treat for UNICEF (United Nations International Chil...

Mary Kay Entsminger, Chicago Heights School District 170's Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction, served as a presenter at the prestigious Association for Learni...

Chicago Heights School District 170's Roosevelt School has initiated the Kindness Counts program to teach, model, and remind students to be kind and respectful towards each other....

The Girls Softball Team of Chicago Heights School District 170 recently closed out a record-setting season with an 18-6 victory over Columbia Central School. The squad, coached...

Seventh and eighth-grade students from CHSD170's Roosevelt School's recently completed a day of outdoor education activities at Camp Manitoqua in Frankfort, IL. The activity, i...

Chicago Heights School District 170 has announced that Christopher Baikauskas and Joseph Silvestri have accepted new administrative positions for the 2018-19 school year. Baika...

Chicago Heights School District 170 recently welcomed Daniel "Rudy" Ruetteger to address teachers and staff at the district's start-of-the-year institute. Ruettiger, celebrated...