Wharton Gives Thanks READ MORE >
Dear Wharton Parents, Summit School District 104 will join the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) in the eighth statewide survey of school climate and learning conditions. The survey provides a unique opportunity for students, teachers and parents to have a voice in improving their schools. The survey gathers data related to five indicators that can predict... READ MORE >
Congratulations to Ms. Xheraj's class for taking 1st place in Region 7 Math Contest!!! READ MORE >
The prevalence of bullying is hard to ignore. Research indicates between twenty-five and thirty-three percent of children ages twelve to eighteen have experienced some form of bullying. Bullying should never be dismissed as simply ‘kids being kids,’ as it can have significant long-term consequences for victims, leading to loneliness, low self-esteem, depression,... READ MORE >
GOAL—go out and learn The Blackhawks National Hockey organization chose Wharton School as one of the schools to visit and put on a G.O.A.L. (go out and learn) clinic. They sent out four employees (coaches) to spend one hour with two separate groups of students on Monday, October 28th, 2019. The coaches showed the students how to properly hold the... READ MORE >
The students at Wharton Fifth Grade Center will be allowed to dress in costume for Halloween, on October 31, 2019. Students should come to school already in costume; application of face paint or colored hair spray will not be allowed on school property. Participation in dressing in costume is optional, and should students elect to not participate, they may come to... READ MORE >
Matt Wilhelm will be at Wharton, November 1, to perform his anti-bullying message. Matt Wilhelm is a BMX Flatland rider and motivational speaker. He is known for his fast spinning and aggressive riding style. He is a three-time X Games Medalist, World Championship Silver Medalist, two-time United States National Champion, and Guinness World Record Holder. Among... READ MORE >
Send a Boo-Gram -A spooky Lollipop surprise- To a friend, teacher, Or yourself! Cost: $0.50 On sale: 21st-25th Delivered to classes: Thursday, October 31 READ MORE >
Starting Monday You Can Join the After School Reading Club! Monday & Wednesday Wharton School Room 101 3:00-4:00 READ MORE >
Starting Tuesday You Can Join the After School Math Club! Tuesdays & Thursdays Wharton School Room 101 3:00-4:00 READ MORE >
Spirit wear shirt orders are due by Friday, September 6th. READ MORE >
Yes I Can after school homework program begins Tuesday, September 3, at Shiloh Baptist Church from 3:00-5:00. Please see your homeroom teacher for the registration and permission forms. For more information, please call Mrs. Jackson at 630-963-1384 or 630-991-0683. READ MORE >
September 4, 2019 READ MORE >
Welcome Back Students and Families!!! READ MORE >
Welcome to Wharton Elementary School! My name is Dr. Shestine Gesbocker and I am the new principal at Wharton Elementary School. I am excited to be part of the Summit School District 104 family. It is my goal to build connections between home and school. By working in partnership to support our students, together, we can maximize each student’s academic and... READ MORE >
Big Rig will be driving through to let all students receive a free book. READ MORE >
Final Battle will take place. What classroom will take it all! READ MORE >
Students will be be going on a field trip. READ MORE >
Memorial Day READ MORE >
A fun filled day for all. (weather permitting) READ MORE >
Wednesday, May 29th we will be hosting our Awards Luncheon. Great fun, food and music!! READ MORE >
May 31st is our annual kickball tournament! Which class will be the champs this year? READ MORE >
Once again we will be participating in an all school activity, Snowflake. Snowflake brings the whole student body together for a fun filled day! READ MORE >
May 7th - All the 4th Graders will be coming to Wharton to check us out for the following year! READ MORE >
The Fifth Graders will be going to HMS on Friday, May 3rd for their annual visit. READ MORE >
We’re thrilled to announce Cook County School District 104’s new app! It’s everything District 104, in your pocket. Download the app on Android: http://bit.ly/2FwUxih or iPhone: https://apple.co/2Fw30T0. READ MORE >