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D73 Families Register Now for Fall 2017

May 2, 2017 in /by

Enrollment letters for the 2017-18 school year have been mailed to Hawthorn parents of returning students. Parents should complete online registration through the PowerSchool parent portal https://ps.hawthorn73.org/public/home.html using the information that the district provided you in a Returning Student Enrollment letter. It is important for you to register your child as soon as possible. Students will not […]

Registration Now Open for Families New to Hawthorn

May 2, 2017 in /by

Please invite your neighbors who are new to Hawthorn District 73 to register now for school for Fall 2017. Families whose children will enroll in District 73 schools for the first time in Fall 2017, should fill out the following forms ~ http://www.hawthorn73.org/hawthorn-information/registration/  ~ and turn them into the registrar during a scheduled visit. Please […]

13 Reasons Why

May 2, 2017 in /by

Please read D73 Superintendent Nick Brown’s thoughts on the 13 Reasons Why Netflix series and its possible impact on students.

Alert: Student approached

May 1, 2017 /139 Comments/in /by

May 1, 2017 Dear Parents and Guardians, This afternoon the district Resource Officer received a report that a white male driving a red car approached a student and offered a ride. There was no enticement or encouragement when the student refused. Please have a conversation about safety with your children. Vernon Hills Police Department has […]

A Scientific Challenge

April 18, 2017 in /by

About 74 Townline Elementary School students in Grades 4 and 5 are testing powders, studying rocks and minerals, and conducting a variety of other scientific tests in preparation for the upcoming Science Olympiad competition. Students challenge themselves to design the sleekest paper airplane model that will land closest to a targeted zone. Students will design […]

Personalized Learning

April 16, 2017 in /by

When learning is personalized for students, they become the leaders of their own learning and work at a pace that’s right for each of them. Hawthorn teachers have been working on the Guaranteed Viable Curriculum (GVC) for the last three years, which identifies our desired results for all students. Personalized learning experiences allow students to […]

Sixth Grade Orientation

April 10, 2017 in /by

D73 sixth grade orientation takes place at 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 19 at MSN and 6 pm. Thursday, April 20 for MSS. This event is intended for the parents of next fall’s sixth graders.

Kindergarten Bus Ride

April 7, 2017 in /by

Parents of future Hawthorn students entering kindergarten in the fall may sign up now for their child to participate in a practice bus ride. The practice bus ride will give the kindergartner the experience of what it is like to get on and off the bus. The event takes place in mid-August.Registration Form: http://bit.ly/2nTijHORegistration Form in […]

Principal Scooters for a Cause

April 7, 2017 in /by

Townline’s Pasta for Pennies fundraiser brought in about $2,000 to support the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. The Project Change members did an amazing job organizing the fundraiser and raising money. Part of the fundraiser included Principal Victoria Kieffer riding a scooter in Bears fan gear. Dr. Kieffer is a Packers fan.