Waukegan Community Unit

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...

On August 11, 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 Ed...

At a Glance Budget Workshop #3 highlighted continued progress in reducing the projected deficit through recurring savings, careful spending reviews, and long-term financial pla...

District 60’s K-8 theater program, the Waukegan Performing Arts Company (WAUK-PAC), is holding auditions for its fall production of Aladdin Jr. Auditions will take place on Thurs...

Budget Workshop #3 for the Board of Education will be held on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at 6 p.m. The meeting will be conducted in the Educational Service Center’s Board Room, 214 ...

Dear Families and Staff, At a Glance: Illinois has approved a new law requiring public schools to update student cell phone policies by the 2027-2028 school year. District ...

Dear Families and Staff, At a Glance The Board of Education will consider staffing recommendations as part of the District's ongoing efforts to align staffing and resources wi...