Forty percent of all Lutheran elementary school principals are expected to be at or past retirement age by the year 2020.
Team Up with Lansing School for Run, Walk or Crawl
Make it your goal to run, walk or crawl with members of St. John Lutheran School in Lansing, Illinois, on September 16 — For God and Country.
Reunion at St. Paul Dorchester School
Former students, faculty and friends are invited to contact St. Paul Lutheran School, on Dorchester in Chicago, for information on an all-class reunion, 1932-2000.
Grant Enables New STEM Focus at Aurora Lutheran School
First-ever grant nets $192,000 from Dunham Fund to help St. Paul, Aurora, Illinois, become a STEM-integrated Lutheran school.
New Head of School at Walther Christian Academy
Walther Christian Academy’s Board of Directors has announced that Wayne Wenzel, Jr., is their new Head of School. He joins the ministry team at the Melrose Park, Illinois, school on July 1.
Luther North, Chicago, Suspends Operations
Luther North’s last graduation at Berteau Avenue Campus was June 3, 2017, as academic operations are suspended. Memorabilia sale is on June 15 and 17.
Sweets for South Sudan
Sixth grade students at Immanuel Lutheran School, Batavia, Illinois, have helped more than 200 people in South Sudan gain access to clean water.
Rev. Karl Koeppen: District’s 2016 School Shepherd
Rev. Karl Koeppen, senior pastor at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church and School in Bourbonnais, Illinois, has received the LCMS Northern Illinois District’s School Shepherd Award for 2016.
St. Paul School in Mount Prospect Earns Blue Ribbon
St. Paul Lutheran School in Mount Prospect, Illinios, has been recognized as a 2016 National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Dept. of Education. Preschoolers celebrate planting blue pinwheels in the school yard.
Joliet Preschool Dedicates Gift of New Sign
In September of every school year, the students and families of Our Savior Lutheran Preschool and Kindergarten in Joliet, Illinois, are invited to “Preschool Sunday.” This year was even more special.