Waukegan Community Unit

Dear District 60 Families, Academia 60 Parent Education Series continues on Thursday, October 8. Presented in partnership with our Bilingual Parent Advisory Committee (BPAC), Acad...

November 3 School Facilities Sales Tax Referendum Dear Families and Staff, On November 3, voters across Lake County will consider a proposal for a 1% County School Facilities Sa...

September 22 Board of Education Meeting Postponed to September 29 Please be advised that the Waukegan Community Unit School District #60 Board of Education meeting originally sc...

For the second time in as many weeks, a Waukegan Public Schools educator has been recognized by the Chicago Bears as a “Classroom Legend.” Ms. Lesley Bracero, an ESL early childho...

At a Glance October 15 is the deadline for students to meet required health exam and immunization requirements. Requirements vary by grade level. Illinois requires certain immun...

Now that we are about a month into the school year with our new food service provider, Waukegan Public Schools is seeking feedback from students and families about their experience...

A Special Meeting with Closed and Open Session of the Board of Education will be held on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. in Room 112 at the Educational Service Center. Pu...

Dr. Cynthia “Cindy” Stockman, a social studies and AVID teacher at Miguel Juarez Middle School, received a special surprise today when representatives from the Chicago Bears visit...

Waukegan Public Schools invites families to join us for our annual Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration on Thursday, October 1, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Waukegan High School’s Brookside...

On September 8, 2026, the Board of Education will meet for its regular monthly micro meeting. The meeting will be conducted in open and closed sessions beginning at 6 p.m. at the ...

Waukegan Public Schools is seeking feedback on our current math curriculum, and we want to hear from you. Students, staff, families, and community members are invited to complete ...

At a Glance Annual Safety Drills: Schools will begin conducting required fire, lockdown, bus evacuation, and tornado or shelter-in-place drills in September. Practice and Pr...

Academia 60 Parent Education Series continues on Thursday, September 10. Presented in partnership with our Bilingual Parent Advisory Committee (BPAC), Academia 60 offers workshops...

Now that the school year is underway, we want to ensure we stay connected with every District 60 family. Schools are finding that some phone numbers and email addresses on file ar...

A regular meeting of the Board of Education will be held on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at 7 p.m. for Open Session, and 6 p.m. for Closed Session. The meeting will be conducted in p...

We are excited to kick off the 2026-2027 Academia 60 Parent Education Series on Thursday, August 27. Presented in partnership with our Bilingual Parent Advisory Committee (BPAC), ...

Dear Families and Staff, What a great first day! I had the opportunity to visit several of our schools today. I enjoyed talking with students, families, and staff, and seeing so...

Dear Families and Staff, Tomorrow is the day! We are excited to welcome our students back for the first day of the 2026-2027 school year. Over the past several days, our staff h...

A Special Meeting with Closed and Open Session of the Board of Education will be held on Tuesday, August 18 , 2026, at 6:00 p.m. in Room 112 at the Educational Service Center. Pur...

Dear Families and Staff, At a Glance Placement opportunities have been identified for every affected employee who remained engaged in the placement process and expressed inter...