News & Announcements

A community safety forum will be held on Thursday, October 26th at 6PM in the cafetorium at Colin Powell Middle School

9/7 Parent Tech Bacics
9/14 Getting To Know Your Child
9/16 Community Health Fair
9/25 Sankofa Enrichment Experience
9/26 My Child's Pathway to Success
Click on "September Workshops & Events" for more information!

It is an honor and a privilege to serve as the Superintendent of Elementary School District 159. I am humbled to have the opportunity to continue to lead and serve the communities of Tinley Park, Richton Park and Matteson Click on "Greetings From Superintendent Brunson" link above to read full letter.

Returning Student Registration 1st – 8th Grade Online Registration will open on April 24, 2023. New Student Registration Online/Info Snap New will open June 2,2023. Click on the "Registration 2023-2024 School Year" link above for details

Erin’s Law, House Bill 6193 was signed by Governor Pat Quinn on January 24, 2013. This law requires schools to implement an age appropriate sexuality educational program that supports students’ rights- based approach in which values such as respect, acceptance, tolerance, equality, empathy, and reciprocity are linked to universally agreed human rights. Click on "Health Education" link above for more information.

Please join us to hear about Elementary School District 159 achievements, new developments and plans for the future.

The District Administrative Office has moved from 6202 Vollmer Rd. to the new STEM-Administrative Facility located at 20700 Matteson Ave. in Matteson, Il.

MyPAL (Personal Alert Levels) Schools is the ultimate resource that will help schools boost safety and improve the climate and culture for all stakeholders. MyPAL Schools is proud to provide a web-based software for elementary, middle, and high schools that allow students to anonymously report Bullying & Cyberbullying, Personal Crisis, Fighting, and School Threats on and off campus.

Just a reminder if you haven't already done so download the districts School News App. The mobile app is one way the district provides information about activities, events and news impacting our school community.

The school community can opt into receiving information by adding the app to their device. The app is available for both iOS and Android devices. Click on the Download File Option for step by step instructions.