Student Handbook Student Handbook Please click on the buttons below to access the 2024-2025 Berwyn South School District 100 Student Handbook. Please note the February 28, 2024 update to the Student Attendance and Truancy section of the Student Handbook. Student Handbook English Student Handbook Spanish Student Attendance & Truancy

Board Members Board Members Meet the BOE The Board of Education consists of seven members, and each member is elected to a term of four years. Regular meetings of the Board of Education are normally held on the fourth Wednesday of each month at 7 p.m. All of the Board of Education meetings are open to the public. Listed below are the members of the District 100 Board of Education. Elizabeth Jimenez, President Joel Gonzalez, Vice President Coryn Steinfeld, Secretary Wendy Gonzales, Member Summer Butler, Member Home Superintendent Board Members Board Goals Agendas and Minutes Board Policy Manual Meetings Dates & Recordings Amanda Drenth , Member Jonathan Palles, Member School Board Member Handbook Please click below for more information School Board Member Handbook ​ Board Professional Development Please click below for more information Board Professional Development information ​ Board Poli cies Manual Please click on the link below to view the full Board Policies Manual Board Policy Manual Online ​ Contact the Board Please click on the link below to contact the Board via email bdofed@bsd100.org

Human Resources Human Resources The Human Resources Department is responsible for the recruitment, hiring, and assignment of all employees of the District, with the approval of the Superintendent and the Board of Education. Home Student Teachers / Interns Employment Employee Benefits Negotiated Agreements Contact Information: Scott Hadala Director of Human Resources , shadala@bsd100.org Ext. 4093 ​ Melanie Coffey Administrative Assistant to Human Resources, mcoffey@bsd100.org Ext. 4023 ​ ● Employee Health Benefits ● Employee Assistance Program ● FMLA Family Medical Leave Act requests ● Injury Incidents and Workman’s Compensation ● University Course Approval/Tuition Reimbursement and Lane Changes ​ ​Click here for Transparency in Insurance C overag e I nformation ​ Please let us know if you have any questions or need assistance. ​

Community Flyers & Activities Community Flyers & Activities Community Flyer & Activities 2024 FALL SOCCER FLYER FALL SOCCER SPANISH Business Solutions Courses 2024 FALL BASEBALL FLYER 2024 FALL BASEBALL FLYER SPANISH Local Authors' Fair Flyer ENG & SPA BFD Open House Flyer Next Level Tae Kwon Do Summer 2024 AFTERCARE FLYER 2025 Caregivers Brochure English Spanish Caregivers Brochure AFTERCARE FLYER 2025 SPANISH Child Care Services Flyer OASIS YOUTH SERVICES Summer 2024 Little Ninjas TaeKwonDo Bus Driver Position Flyer Custodian Positions Flyer Girls Who Code Club Mustangs Youth Flag Football League Mustangs Youth Flag Football League Spanish GRG Flyer English and Spanish Boys Club Berwyn Flyer - English Boys Club Berwyn Flyer - Spanish Morton Youth Football Morton Youth Cheer Spanish Morton Youth Football Spanish Morton Youth Cheer

3000 Ridgeland Development July, 2024 ​ Phase 1 of the 3000 Ridgeland Project is underway and the parking structure adjacent to Freedom Middle School is scheduled for completion in August, 2024. Below the parking lot is a water retention structure that will hold 500,000 gallons of water, improving water retention potential for the surrounding community. Phase 2 of the project includes planning for a District Education Center to meet the professional and community needs of District 100 staff, families, and residents. Outdoor learning spaces will also be included in Phase 2 of the project. The Board of Education approved F.H.Paschen as the construction manager to work in collaboration with ARCON Associates, Inc. and District 100 in planning, development, and construction. ​​ ​ ​

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Agendas & Approved Minutes Agendas & Approved Minutes Click here to view Board of Education meeting agendas and approved minutes Home Superintendent Board Members Board Goals Agendas and Minutes Board Policy Manual Meetings Dates & Recordings

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Technology Technology ​ Michael S Director of Buildings and Grounds Phone: 708-303-4809 Email: glambesis@bsd100.org ​ Paulino Sanchez Assistant Director of Buildings and Grounds Phone: 708-303-4017 Email: psanchez@bsd100.org Bianca Sanchez Administrative Assistant to Buildings and Grounds Phone: 708-303-4024 Email: bsanchez@bsd100.org ​ ​ Facilities Request Emerson Elementary School - lead testing results 8.2018 Hiawatha Elementary School - lead testing results 11.2018 Irving Elementary School - lead testing 8.2018 Irving Elementary School - lead testing following mitigation 11.2018 Komensky Lead Testing Results 8.18 Pershing Elementary Schoool - lead testing results 8.2018 Pershing Elementary School - lead testing following mitigation 11.2018 Piper Elementary School - lead testing results 8.2018 Piper Elementary School - lead testing results following mitigation 11.2018 Freedom Middle School - Lead testing result s 8.2018 Heritage Middle School lead testing results 9.2018 Water Quality Control-Lead Testing-Oct. 2016 PL 099-0922 Lead Testing PL Sampling Drinking Water Guidance Brochure Radon Testing information Waste Collection Schedul e ​ ​ ​ ​

Family Liaison My name is Junely Escobar and I am very excited to be part of the Berwyn South School District 100. As your Family Liaison I am committed to help you get the information and support you need to ensure your child’s academic and social success in school. It is a privilege to get involved, keep you informed and share information to ensure that your children do their best in school. I will keep you connected to your child's teacher, provide educational workshops of your interest and needs, and be your support system. All of our conversations are strictly confidential therefore don’t hesitate to contact me with any questions or concerns you may have. Mi nombre es Junely Escobar y estoy muy emocionada de formar parte del Berwyn South School District 100. Como su Enlace Familiar, me comprometo a ayudarles a obtener la información y el apoyo que necesiten para garantizar el éxito académico y social de su hijo/a en la escuela. Es un privilegio participar, mantenerlo informado y compartir información para garantizar que sus hijos/as hagan lo mejor posible en la escuela. Los mantendré conectados con el maestro/a de su hijo/a, brindaré talleres educativos de su interés y necesidades, y seré su sistema de apoyo. Todas nuestras conversaciones son estrictamente confidenciales, por lo tanto, no dude en ponerse en contacto conmigo si tiene alguna pregunta o inquietud. Junely Escobar Family Liaison email: jescobar@bsd100.org phone: 708-303-4135 Upcoming Events Parent University: Presented by Giselle Jimenez Emerson School Classroom 105 (entrance through the Heritage Middle School) Heritage Middle School 6850 W. 31st Street This presentation will be in Spanish. We will provide transportation from your school. The bus pick-up will be at 8:25 a.m. from your school and the drop off will be at 11:15 a.m. Registration is required for transportation. Universidad Para Padres: Presentado por Giselle Jimenez Escuela Emerson Aula 105 (entrada por la Escuela Media Heritage) Escuela Media Heritage 6850 W. 31st Street Esta presentación será en español. Sé proveerá transporte desde su escuela. La recogida en autobús será a las 8:25 a.m. desde su escuela y la entrega será a las 11:15 a.m. Se requiere registro para el transporte. Registration Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeu2LTtYSt7sPgjLTyZ2UxXSPQhPPdU0o2rRkv784eBfL1flg/viewform?usp=sf_link Welcome to D100 lending library! We have a series of parenting books in English and Spanish for you to enjoy. You will be able to check out 1 book at a time for 2 weeks. If you need more time, you can always check the book out for another 2 weeks as long as it’s approved by the Family Liaison Mrs. Escobar and there is no hold on the book. Once you fill out the google form. The book will be sent out with your child as soon as possible. Mrs. Escobar will check in books once they’ve been returned. To return book please send it with your student and write on a sticky note, RETURN TO MRS. ESCOBAR AT EMERSON ROOM 105. These books are for all Berwyn South School District 100 families to enjoy! ¡Bienvenidos a la biblioteca de préstamos de D100! Tenemos una serie de libros para los padres, sobre la crianza en inglés y español para que disfruten. Podrá consultar 1 libro a la vez durante 2 semanas. Si necesita más tiempo, puede consultar el libro durante otras 2 semanas, siempre y cuando esté aprobado por el Enlace Familiar, la Sra. Escobar, y no haya reserva en el libro. Una vez que llene el formulario de google. El libro se enviará con su hijo/a lo antes posible. La Sra. Escobar revisará los libros una vez que hayan sido devueltos. Para devolver el libro, envíelo con su estudiante y escriba en una nota adhesiva, REGRESE A LA SRA. ESCOBAR EN EMERSON AULA 105. ¡Estos libros son para que todas las familias de Berwyn South School 100 los disfruten! D100 Lending Library

Title I ​ Title I is a Federal Grant that includes instruction for students, professional development for teachers and parent involvement for guardians. Berwyn South School District 100 has reading and math services for students in all 8 of our schools. Please attend the curriculum night at your child’s school to learn more about Title 1 and sign the Title 1 Parent Agreement. If you need more information contact your child’s school. We encourage you to provide feedback on the policies below as well as on activities that may benefit our families. Please contact Beatriz Maldonado, Assistant Superintendent of Teaching & Learning at bmaldonado@bsd100.org . ​ Thank you. ​ The 2024-2025 parent meeting - Monday, September 9th from 6 - 6:30 English and 6:30 - 7:00 Spanish. ​ Title I Parents Right to Know Ltr - ENG & SPA Title I Parent Responsibilities-Eng Title I Parent Responsibilities-Span Title I District Co m pact Ltr - ENG & SPA Title I Parent Involvement Compact ENG & SPA D100 2022-2023 Title 1 Pa rent_Meeting ​