Nov 22, 2019
Opera for the Young is a traveling opera troupe with a mission towards making opera accessible and engaging to elementary students. The program adapts operatic works for elementary-aged students and sends a troupe of four young opera singers and a piano to facilitate...
Nov 22, 2019
Congratulations to the Fall 2019 Foundation Grant awardees! The Foundation is proud to support grant programs in every school in North Shore School District 112. This cycle of Foundation Grants includes 22 grants totaling over $30,000. Grant programs include a...
Oct 11, 2019
Thank you to everyone who participated in the 17th annual FUNd Run event on Saturday, October 5. The race was a huge success! We had almost 1400 participants register for either the 5K run or the Family Walk. D112 students, families, teachers, administrators and...
May 9, 2019
Award-winning author, illustrator and graphic novelist, Nathan Hale, entertained scores of families as part of the first-ever Family Night Author Visit, funded by the 112 Education Foundation. The event, organized by a team of District 112 librarians, and hosted by...
Apr 30, 2019
Each year, Ravinia’s Reach*Teach*Play education programs partner with the 112 Education Foundation, bringing nationally acclaimed Ravinia teaching artists to work with the Highland Park middle-school music students. Rising star Kedrick Armstrong led all 6th–8th grade...
Mar 17, 2019
RAVINIA! Congratulations to the Raccoons, and their librarian, Eric Lau, on a tremendous iRead. Ravinia children read an average of over 1100 minutes per student during the course of the event to beat out four-time winner Sherwood, and claim the top spot in the...