
Good morning HCUSD No. 5
The Board of Education approved the District Return to School Plan last night and it is available on the district website at : www.highlandcusd5.org
Each building plan is linked within the district plan. Thank you.

For access to the Monday, July 27th board meeting live stream at 6 p.m., please use the following link: https://youtu.be/uyqNpZGL6c4

It appears my first post didn't make it through. So, the deadline to opt for remote learning is being extended to Wednesday, July 29th. The plan will be voted upon by the Board of Education on Monday night and published on the morning of Tuesday, July 28th. post#1

A summary of the parent survey is also available on the district website. Information will also be posted regarding a live stream of the Monday, July 27 board meeting. Please be patient as we try to share enough information for parents to make a very difficult decision. #2 post

Good afternoon,
Due to several questions being posed regarding the remote learning environment option, we have prepared a FAQ document. Please click the following to access: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1JSAGLSCufXZ4YTwzqD47UO4ydIWJzPh1OQ2CfzqaYFs/edit?usp=sharing

To see the latest information on Highland CUSD No. 5 plans for Return to School, please click the following link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AZ9odB0dAlBodnC9oVDGjR1_mQzzbAAfVSkAC8GtNC0/edit?usp=sharing

Please click on the following link for a message from Highland Community Schools: https://5il.co/hh0n

This shouldn't come as a big surprise, but Governor Pritzker announced this afternoon that Remote Learning will continue through the end of the school year. Many issues need to be addressed as we move into May and beyond. Many announcements will be forthcoming.

Have you completed your Census Questionnaire yet? Visit MyCensus.gov - it’s easy!

Today is Census 2020 Day! Please be counted! Go to My2020census.gov and you can even complete the process using your smartphone. It's easy!

Please click the following link to access the latest HCUSD No. 5 communication regarding the Gov. Pritzker announcement today: https://5il.co/egi8

Please click the following link to access information regarding the Revised Food Distribution Plan: https://5il.co/e6hp

Thank you!


Huge thanks to our volunteers making food distribution possible! We will be ramping up efforts next week. Details to come!


As trivial as it sounds in this unprecedented time we are living, please remember to complete the Census 2020. You may have received the reminder in the mail. It is extremely important to complete this quick and easy process to ensure local resources continue to be available.

As a result of the Governor's announcement today at 3:00 p.m., please see the following information: https://5il.co/dzzj

Here's a nice video regarding the changes we are currently experiencing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2OjjWh-8Iv0&feature=youtu.be

What is social distancing: https://5il.co/dy5y

I sent an email update on the COVID-19 situation to all families and staff at 1:15 p.m. on 3/18/2020. Please check the district website if you did not receive it. We will attempt to provide all updates via email and post to the website. Thank you for your ongoing patience!

My apologies, the offices are open this week with the exception of Friday. Because it was scheduled originally to be out of session, offices will be closed.