Future HMS 6th Graders:

Save the Date for our 6th Grade Walkthrough at HMS
August 12, 2026

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about 5 hours ago, Summit School District 104
The 5th grade students at Walsh Elementary celebrated their last year at Walsh by participating in Minute-to-Win-It games and enjoyed a class lunch party.
1 day ago, Summit School District 104
A group of children and one adult in tie-dye shirts and leis posing happily in a classroom. The background features a tropical-themed decoration.
A group of young students smiling and eating lunch at a school cafeteria table. Festive "Congrats!" balloons enhance the celebratory mood.
A joyful group of kids in a school setting, wearing colorful tie-dye shirts and flower leis. One child hilariously balances a cookie on his face.
A group of kids at a decorated table enjoying snacks and drinks. They're wearing colorful shirts and holding popsicles, with balloons reading "Congrats!" in the background.
A smiling child with an Oreo cookie on their forehead, wearing a colorful tie-dye shirt and flower lei, sits in a lively cafeteria setting.
Students in tie-dye shirts sit around cafeteria tables covered with small white items, listening to a woman standing and speaking energetically.
Students in tie-dye shirts play with small balls in a large room with tiled floors and high windows. The atmosphere is casual and playful.
Five boys sit at a cafeteria table, wearing tie-dye shirts and leis, smiling. The room has yellow walls and a metal storage unit. A joyful, casual atmosphere.
Children participate in a fun indoor activity at a cafeteria table, handling piles of cotton balls with excitement. The atmosphere is lively and engaging.
A group of smiling kids in a cafeteria enjoy snacks at a long table, surrounded by colorful bags and balloons. The atmosphere is lively and joyful.
Please read the Walsh Summer Newsletter: https://app.smore.com/n/y6rcs

Por favor, lea el boletín de verano de Walsh: https://app.smore.com/n/y6rcs
2 days ago, Summit School District 104
🎉📚 It’s the last day of school! 📚🎉

⏰ Early Dismissal: 1:50 PM

As we wrap up another wonderful school year, we want to thank our students, staff, and families for an amazing year filled with learning, growth, and memories. We wish everyone a fun, relaxing, and safe summer break! ☀️🌴

For students enrolled in our Summer Enrichment Program, we look forward to seeing you beginning Tuesday, June 9, at Graves School!

Have a fantastic summer! 🌟
2 days ago, Summit School District 104
Smiling sun wearing sunglasses with "Have a Great Summer!" text above. Bright orange rays in the background, and "School District 104" logo below.
🚤☀️ Wharton School enjoyed a fantastic field trip to Navy Pier on Friday, complete with a scenic boat ride along the water! With beautiful weather and unforgettable views, it was a perfect day for learning, exploring, and making memories. 🌊✨
2 days ago, Summit School District 104
Children in maroon shirts look out from a boat at a distant lighthouse on a sunny day. The turquoise water and light-filled cabin create a serene vibe.
Three smiling individuals sit on a giant baseball glove sculpture at Harry Caray's in Chicago. The scene is cheerful, with sunny weather and outdoor seating.
People boarding a white tour boat named "Marlyn" on a sunny day, with the Chicago skyline in the background. The mood is lively and anticipatory.
Two children sit on a giant baseball glove sculpture outside Harry Caray's restaurant in Chicago. It's a sunny day with dappled shadows on the ground.
People are seated on wooden benches inside a ferry, looking out at the calm sea. The mood is relaxed, and sunlight filters through the canopy above.
A group of smiling children sits on a boat, enjoying a sunny day on the water. The mood is joyful and relaxed, with clear skies visible outside.
People sit on wooden benches inside a boat, gazing out at the ocean through large windows. A stack of red life jackets rests on a bench. The mood is relaxed.
A group of people stands on a ferry deck under a clear blue sky, some seated on yellow benches. A red lifebuoy reads "Marilyn Chicago." The atmosphere is sunny and relaxed.
Walsh students enjoyed an action packed field day on Friday. What a perfect way to end the school year!🌞
2 days ago, Summit School District 104
A group of diverse elementary school girls in colorful t-shirts pose for a photo outdoors during a field day event.
A man in a cap carries a yellow sponge around children sitting in circle on a grassy lawn near tall pine trees.
Children in blue and pink shirts participate in an outdoor activity in front of a brick school building.
A man in a blue t-shirt and baseball cap smiles while holding a cookie, standing next to two smiling children in front of a school bulletin board.
Children participate in a gym class obstacle course with colorful markers, cones, and adults overseeing the activity.
Children in blue t-shirts participate in an outdoor school activity with hula hoops and cones.
Children in pink and blue shirts play a game in a schoolyard, balancing cones on their heads. They're smiling under a clear blue sky, exuding joy.
Walker celebrated their 5th graders with a PTO Glow Party and Picnic on Friday! Good luck at HMS! Remember to BARK!
2 days ago, Summit School District 104
Children wearing neon glow sticks and necklaces dance in a dimly lit room illuminated by blacklights at a party.
Children and adults in a blacklight room with neon drawings on a table and a tower of Jenga blocks.
Two grade school kids stand in a playground with a swing set and a spring rider.
Five young girls wearing colorful necklaces and casual outfits stand together outdoors near a playground.
Four children sit at a picnic table outdoors with food and drinks, a grassy field with other children playing in the background.
Children wearing neon necklaces participate in a glow-in-the-dark activity with large balloons and job-themed worksheets.
It’s the last Friday of the school year! 😁🎉

Reminder: The last day of school for Kindergarten–7th grade is Monday, June 1st.
⏰ Early dismissal at 1:50 PM

¡Es el último viernes del año escolar! 😁🎉

Recordatorio: El último día de clases para Kindergarten–7.º grado es el lunes, 1 de junio.
⏰ Salida temprana a la 1:50 PM
5 days ago, Summit School District 104
Yellow announcement graphic stating the last day of school for K-7th grade is June 1st with early dismissal at 1:50 PM, surrounded by school-themed clip art like a globe, apple, and popsicle.
Bright yellow flyer in Spanish announcing the last day of classes is June 1st at 1:50 PM for K-7th grade, surrounded by school and summer icons.
Yesterday, Wharton’s 5th graders celebrated their accomplishments at the annual 5th Grade Brunch! 🎉 As they prepare for the exciting transition to middle school, we are so proud of all they’ve achieved and can’t wait to see the amazing things they’ll continue to accomplish in the future! 🌟
6 days ago, Summit School District 104
A group of diverse students and female teachers pose together indoors holding matching white and red branded cups, with blue and black graduation balloons visible in the background.
Two smiling young girls sit at a table covered with a bright blue, shiny tablecloth inside a room lined with bookshelves.
Two boys sit at a table covered with a blue shiny cloth, eating breakfast in what appears to be a school library setting.
Four diverse elementary school-aged girls sit at a table covered with a bright blue tablecloth enjoying breakfast in a classroom setting.
Four diverse elementary school-aged girls sit at a table covered with a bright blue tablecloth enjoying breakfast in a classroom setting.
Four diverse elementary school-aged girls sit at a table covered with a bright blue tablecloth enjoying breakfast in a classroom setting.
An unforgettable evening celebrating the achievements, accomplishments, and memories made by our Heritage Middle School Class of 2026 graduates. 🎓✨

Congratulations to our honored students:
Valedictorian: Monica Padilla
Salutatorian: Farouq Badawi
Bernabe Tovar Award of Excellence in Service: Adam Romo

Thank you to our SD104 staff, families, Board Members, Village Mayors, and graduates for making this a truly memorable celebration. We are so proud of all you have accomplished and cannot wait to see what’s next!

A special thank you to Argo Community High School for hosting our graduation ceremony in the Swanson Center.
6 days ago, Summit School District 104
Seven diverse high school graduates wearing maroon gowns, mortarboards, and gold honor stoles pose together indoors against a light-colored cinder block wall.
Three smiling female graduates wearing maroon gowns and caps pose together indoors, with one student wearing a gold stole and braided cords.
Two young women in maroon graduation gowns and caps stand side-by-side, one wearing a gold stole, against a background of dark red panels.
Two young women in maroon graduation gowns and caps stand side-by-side, one wearing a gold stole, against a background of dark red panels.
Close-up view of graduates in burgundy robes featuring decorated mortarboards, one with flowers and "A Sweet Ending To A New Beginning 2026," and another with the Mexican flag colors and "2026."
A male high school graduate wearing a graduation cap and a Keffiyeh and rainbow sash speaks at a wooden podium featuring a argo Community High School logo while an administrator in academic regalia looks on.
Row of diverse high school graduates in maroon caps and gowns applaud during an indoor commencement ceremony beside a blurred American flag.
A female high school student wearing a maroon cap and gown with a yellow stole speaks at a podium bearing the Argo Community High School logo during a graduation ceremony.
Smiling graduate wearing a maroon cap and gown with honor cords holds a red diploma folder at a school ceremony.
A smiling female graduate in a maroon gown adjusts her cap beside a male administrator next to an American flag during a graduation ceremony indoors.

Yesterday was a great day for a Walker Field Day! Thank you to Miss Wilson, Walker Staff and our Parent Volunteers for a wonderful day!

6 days ago, Summit School District 104
Six young girls stand outdoors in a park setting, enjoying cups of shaved ice or ice cream on a sunny day.
A young boy wearing headphones and a red shirt works with an adult outdoors on a sunny day to wring a purple cloth over a plastic pitcher on a grassy lawn near parked cars and a brick building.
A group of children and adults play outdoor volleyball with a red ball over a low net on a sunny grassy area in a residential neighborhood.
Six diverse children sit outdoors on a sunny day, enjoying ice cream or frozen treats near a concrete sidewalk and grassy area.
A group of diverse young children sits and stands on a sunny green lawn near a suburban street while an adult supervises.

✨Congratulations to our 2026 Wall of Fame Recipients ✨

These individuals were selected for their outstanding accomplishments and the positive impact they have had in the community since graduating from School District 104.

They will be recognized at the June 9th board meeting.

7 days ago, Summit School District 104
School District 104 Wall of Fame Recipients list featuring Miguel Farias (Class of 2004), Joseph Marrotta III (Class of 1987), and Yasmine Ruiz-Cortez (Class of 2009) on a textured background.
SD104 June Board Meeting
Date: June 9, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Admin Center

Reunión de la Junta de junio de SD104
Fecha: 9 de junio de 2026
Hora: 7:00 p. m.
Lugar: Centro Administrativo
7 days ago, Summit School District 104
At Walsh school, Mrs. Castillo and Mrs. Nelson’s second graders completed research reports on different landforms. They designed these amazing dioramas to showcase their learning!
7 days ago, Summit School District 104
Young student proudly displays a drawing of a glacier next to a three-dimensional diorama depicting an icy arctic scene with penguins and string lights.
Smiling girl in glasses holds a drawing next to her 3D Grand Canyon National Park diorama project in a classroom setting.
Young girl in pajamas displays a drawing next to a diorama featuring small plastic dinosaurs, moss, and a cave structure in a classroom setting.
Young boy in glasses stands proudly holding a drawing next to his three-dimensional forest diorama featuring miniature animals and a drawn river.
A smiling young girl holds a drawing next to a diorama depicting an arctic scene with a seal and icebergs.
Smiling young student holding a drawing stands next to his shoebox diorama depicting desert animals and landscape.
Smiling elementary student in glasses proudly displays her water cycle drawing next to a three-dimensional landscape model in a classroom setting.
Young student proudly displays his drawing and diorama project illustrating a valley in a classroom setting.
A smiling young boy stands in a classroom holding a drawing labeled "Plains" next to a diorama featuring mossy terrain, small animal figures, and a river.
A boy proudly displays a paper model of a mountain, showcasing his creativity and craftsmanship.
Lyons Township Camp YouTHRIVE
7 days ago, Summit School District 104
Flyer advertising the Lyons Township Camp youTHRIVE Mental Health Commission camp from June 15 to July 2 for ages 6-12, including details on activities, registration, and location.
Bilingual flyer advertising the Lyons Township Camp youTHRIVE for ages 6-12 from June 15 to July 2 at Iglesia Hope in La Grange Highlands, Illinois.
It’s HMS Graduation Day! 🎓 If you can’t be there in person, celebrate with us by watching the ceremony live at the link below.

Watch the HMS Commencement Ceremony here:
https://youtube.com/live/kydYvzl3za4?feature=share

7 days ago, Summit School District 104
Heritage Middle School commencement ceremony announcement for Class of 2026, May 27th, 7 PM at Argo Community High School.
The day is here! We’re eagerly awaiting the moment these HMS students become alumni. Today, we’re highlighting our final HMS graduates!
7 days ago, Summit School District 104
Yearbook-style collage of fifteen middle school students in maroon graduation gowns against a gray background.
Yearbook style portraits of Heritage Middle School's Class of 2026 students dressed in maroon graduation gowns against a gray backdrop.
Lu Rocha Counseling is offering free therapy for uninsured or underinsured individuals from late August 2026 to May 2027. Services are provided by student interns and supervised by a licensed clinician.
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Lu Rocha Counseling ofrece terapia gratuita para personas sin seguro o con cobertura insuficiente desde finales de agosto de 2026 hasta mayo de 2027. Los servicios son prestados por estudiantes en prácticas y supervisados ​​por un profesional clínico con licencia.
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8 days ago, Summit School District 104
Illustration of a diverse group in a counseling session with text promoting Lu Rocha Counseling Services, fostering inclusive mental health support.
Flyer offering no or low-cost individual therapy from August 2026 to May 2027 for uninsured individuals, with QR code for waitlist sign-up.
Illustration of a diverse group in counseling, promoting inclusive mental health services by Lu Rocha Counseling Services, P.C. in Spanish.
Flyer offering free or low-cost individual therapy services from August 2026 to May 2027, no income proof required, for ages 7+, in English and Spanish.
The 2025–2026 school year is quickly coming to a close! 🌞
Last Day of School for K–7th Grade: Monday, June 1
Early Dismissal: 1:50 PM

¡El año escolar 2025–2026 está llegando rápidamente a su fin!
Último día de clases para K–7.º grado: lunes 1 de junio
Salida temprana: 1:50 p. m.
8 days ago, Summit School District 104
Colorful note paper graphic announcing the last day of school for K-7th grade on June 1 with early dismissal at 1:50 PM, featuring fun school icons.
Colorful school-themed announcement in Spanish about the last day of classes on June 1 with early dismissal at 1:50 PM for K-7th grades.
Can you believe HMS graduation is tomorrow? 🎓✨
Let’s shine a spotlight on 30 of our amazing HMS graduates!
8 days ago, Summit School District 104
Fifteen students in maroon caps and gowns pose for individual portraits against a gray background, labeled "Heritage Middle School, Class of 2026.
Fifteen Heritage Middle School students in graduation gowns are arranged in three rows for a Class of 2026 portrait.