Let’s all read for iRead!

Can Red Oak pull off a three peat and win the iRead trophy for the third year in a row?  Will Elm Place repeat as the middle school iRead champion?  How many minutes will District 112 students in 2014?  iRead 2014 runs from January 11th until January 31st.  Record...

iRead kickoff a huge success!

Hundreds of students and their families joined us at the Highland Park Public Library on January 11th for the 2nd annual kickoff event.  Children were captivated by the readers, excited to hear Chris Fascione and his unique storytelling and excited to purchase books...
Ravinia Festival welcomed us again in 2013

Ravinia Festival welcomed us again in 2013

The audience was treated to a fabulous performance by the middle school orchestras at Ravinia Festival’s Bennett Gordon Hall on April 12th. Students worked with guest conductor Javier Mendoza to prepare for the performance. Thank you again to Ravinia and the...
Foundation grants in action

Foundation grants in action

In December, Red Oak Dual Language Teachers, Katherinne Sardeña and Nadia DeHaro Vega, provided a training on math strategies as part of their Student/Parent Workshops Foundation Grant. Parents were able to practice the strategies along with their children and were...