News & Announcements

Colin Powell Middle School Commencement Ceremony will be held at 6PM on Thursday, May 22nd at the Tinley Park Convention Center located at 18451 Convention Center Drive, Tinley Park, IL. The Graduation will be streamed live on the ESD 159 YouTube Channel , https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tinx0L1uVIw

ATTENTION FAMILIES: Registration for the 2025-2026 School Year is now open from Monday, March 17, 2025, through Friday, June 26, 2025. Don’t wait—complete your registration now!

Are you a student aged 16-22 looking for summer experience? Planning summer activities and looking to earn extra income?

Neil Armstrong 4th and 5th Grade Golf Academy, on Wednesdays from 3:45pm-4:45pm (April 30 thru May 21st).

Registration is open for our Summer Enrichment Program.

We are excited to offer summer learning opportunities and enrichment programs designed in a variety of areas. Some programs are opened to all students, each program includes a description to assist you in making a decision for your scholar.

The superintendent determines when and if conditions warrant the closing of schools. This decision is normally made in consultation with superintendents from district 227, 160, 163 and 162, village officials and our transportation provider.

Calling on ALL men! You are invited to volunteer to be a guest reader at our Real Men Read Day, on Thursday - March 6th.

Come out and participate or just sit back and have a good time, with other community members and staff at the annual Community vs. Staff basketball game.

Learn about the social and emotional needs of the gifted and talented students. The forum will be held virtually on Thursday, March 6th from 6pm - 7pm. Click on the "Gifted and Talented Education Parent/Guardian Forum" link above for details.