Find Your Passion this Fall
Meditate, be mindful, make truffles, master juggling, practice martial arts and more.
Community Education building supervisor positions available
Building supervisors are responsible for building security and customer service during community activities. These part-time positions offer flexible evening and weekend hours.
Adults Earn Your HS Diploma
Improve your skills so you can move ahead in your job, prepare for further education, or improve your daily life!
Register Now for Winter ECFE
Strengthen your family through interactive play.
District 196 magnet school application period is open for 2020-21 school year
Magnet schools offer parents increased choice in their child's education by providing a concentrated focus that offers innovative ways to meet students' learning goals through a particular theme.
Strengthening community through lifelong learning.
We Value
High Quality, Responsive, Learner-Centric Programs • Community Input • Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging • Equitable Access • Partnerships through Cooperation, Coordination and Collaboration • Relationship Building
Early Childhood
Early childhood is a time of great discovery! We offer a variety of programs for young children and their parents along with preschool options available for children ages 3 and 4.
Youth
The sky's the limit for students in kindergarten through grade 12! We offer a robust variety of academics, arts and athletics for students to explore, discover and achieve during out of school time.
Adult
Learning for all ages! Find your passion, learn a new hobby, get fit, earn your high school diploma, train for a new career and more at a school or learning center near you.
UPCOMING EVENTS
![district 196 locations on google map]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1565970217/district196org/tjghtltsdebmzzyyqdno/DistrictMap.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1565970217/district196org/tjghtltsdebmzzyyqdno/DistrictMap.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1565970217/district196org/tjghtltsdebmzzyyqdno/DistrictMap.jpg","width":600}])
View our District map
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View the new fall catalog
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Watch the video.