Congratulations to our Lincoln October REACH (Real Effort and Citizenship Honor) Award recipients: Camden Weber, Kade Watson, Joel Castro, Meredith Ridge, Rubi Baltazar, Margaret Bend, Noah Alvey, Maybell Godinez, Sebastian Sandoval, Alexandra Perez, Isaac Orozco, Merakim Riniker, Elliot Clark, Juliana Maldonado, Renata Hidalgo, Ayva Widolff, Jayleen Hernandez
about 3 hours ago, Elyssa Albers
It’s National School Psychologist Week, and today we’re shining the spotlight on Mrs. Lindsey Zidow!

From helping students navigate academic and emotional hurdles to guiding families and supporting teachers, Mrs. Zidow brings compassion, care, and expertise to M289 every day.

Thank you, Mrs. Zidow, for helping our students grow, learn, and thrive!
about 3 hours ago, Elizabeth Lebeau

Third grade is a BIG year of learning! From building stronger reading and writing skills to tackling multiplication, division, and fractions, our third graders are learning and growing every day!

We are so lucky to have an incredible team of third grade teachers who work hard to make learning meaningful, support their students, and help each child find success. Their patience, dedication, and genuine care for their students makes such a difference. Thank you for all you do for our Lincoln Lions!

4 days ago, Elizabeth Lebeau
Check out the Regional Office of Education 35's quick guide to help families navigate social media and mental health at home!
8 days ago, Elizabeth Lebeau
Northbrook Middle School is proud to announce that three students were accepted to the Illinois Music Education Association (ILMEA) festival at Augustana College. Students had to submit a video audition in order to be considered for the event. Maddie Strait, Kennedy McCollom and Addie Landers will be attending the festival on Saturday, November 7.
9 days ago, Elizabeth Lebeau
Check out the final Parents' Corner discussion on Monday, November 2 at 6:00pm at Graves-Hume Public Library!
11 days ago, Elizabeth Lebeau
November breakfast and lunch menus are now available!
12 days ago, Elizabeth Lebeau

Big shoutout to our incredible 2nd Grade Team!

Our 2nd-grade teachers bring boundless energy, creativity, and patience to school every single day. They turn tricky math problems into exciting challenges and build strong foundational reading skills that help students become confident, independent readers. Their positive attitudes and supportive teamwork shine through in everything they do!

Thank you to our amazing 2nd-grade team for building such warm, engaging, and supportive classrooms where every child can thrive!

13 days ago, Elizabeth Lebeau
The final day of Red RIbbon Week is almost here! Don't forget that tomorrow, October 30 is an 11:30 dismissal day for all M289 schools!
13 days ago, Elizabeth Lebeau
Day 4 of Red RIbbon Week!
14 days ago, Elizabeth Lebeau
The Crosstown Classic is right around the corner! All proceeds from the event will be donated to the food pantry!
14 days ago, Elizabeth Lebeau
Day 3 of Red Ribbon Week!
15 days ago, Elizabeth Lebeau
Monday, November 2 is the last day to order your Crosstown Classic Fanwear! Click the link below to order! https://crosstownclassic26.itemorder.com/shop/home/
15 days ago, Elizabeth Lebeau
Day Two of Red Ribbon Week!
16 days ago, Elizabeth Lebeau

Is your 5th-8th grader looking for something to do on the days they have a half day of school? Check out these great options!

17 days ago, Elizabeth Lebeau
Monday, Oct., 26 begins Red Ribbon Week!
17 days ago, Elizabeth Lebeau
ADM representatives Stacey Sadler and Tom Schaefer stopped by Northbrook this week as part of the ADM Cares program, which benefits non-profit organizations globally. The ADM Cares program provides Kynd Kits and monetary donations to nonprofits to increase food security and invest in our school community.

A HUGE thank you to ADM, Stacey, and Tom for their charitable contributions! Their generosity will allow us to stock Northbrook's food and clothing closet.
18 days ago, Elizabeth Lebeau
Next week we are celebrating Red Ribbon Week at all M289 schools! Red Ribbon Week (October 23–31) is all about empowering our kids to make healthy, safe choices for their minds and bodies! It gives students a fun, positive way to learn the importance of staying drug-free and taking care of themselves and their friends. Please join us in celebrating Red Ribbon Week!
20 days ago, Elizabeth Lebeau
This week, we are giving a huge shout out to our incredible 1st-grade teachers!

1st grade is a year of major milestones—from learning how to read and tackling new math concepts to building confidence and new friendships. Our 1st-grade team brings endless patience, creative energy, and excitement to the classroom every single day!

Thank you for laying such a strong foundation for our young learners!
20 days ago, Elizabeth Lebeau
Check out these great opportunities for our students sponsored by Live Well Mendota!
22 days ago, Elizabeth Lebeau