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Fourth-grade student Aaden at South Elementary led a blanket drive, collecting 20 blankets to support community members in need.

District 47's Elevate program recognizes employees who uphold and exemplify the district's mission, vision, and core values and who go above and beyond to make a difference in the lives of students, schools, and the community. For the Winter Elevate Award, we received 35 nominations.

For the Fall Elevate Award, 8 winners were announced out of 30 nominations.

For the Spring Elevate Award, 10 winners were announced out of 39 nominations.

The National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) students from Lundahl Middle School (LMS) have partnered with students at South Elementary for a six-week mentorship program called Learning Buddies, focused on skill-building and leadership development. This initiative not only strengthens leadership qualities in middle school students but also fosters meaningful connections with younger students, creating a bridge between schools in District 47

South Principal Mrs. Alt is passing her Hall Pass to 5th grader Ryland, a dedicated member of the South Senators!