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District 47 Educators Honored with ISBE Those Who Excel Awards

District 47 is proud to celebrate three outstanding educators who have been recognized by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) through its Those Who Excel & Teacher of the Year program. Nominated by educators, administrators, and community members, these awards honor educators for their dedication, collaboration, and commitment to student success.

From District 47 to the Super Bowl: Trevor Keegan’s Journey

Crystal Lake District 47’s own Trevor Keegan is set to attend the biggest game of his life this weekend. The District 47 alumnus, who attended Glacier Ridge Elementary and Bernotas Middle School, is a left guard (#79) for the Philadelphia Eagles who are in this year’s Super Bowl. 

Sodexo Future Chef Competition 2026

Calling all students in grades 3-5 to share your favorite main dish recipe for a chance to compete in the 2025 Sodexo Future Chef Competition. Submit your recipes to your school cafeteria managers by March 3, 2025!

Shop with a Cop, a Community Tradition

Join Dr. Kathy Hinz on episode 10 of 'Deep Dive with Dr. Hinz' as she highlights the annual ‘Shop with a Cop’ event at Glacier Ridge Elementary. 

Family Engagement in Glacier Ridge PreK

Join Dr. Kathy Hinz on episode 4 of 'Deep Dive with Dr. Hinz' as she is joined by Molly Alfonso, PreK Family Support Professional and Parent Liason, to discuss the Glacier Ridge PreK program and how family events build strong connections between home and school.