Ensuring safety and security in our schools is a community effort. Yesterday, representatives from local organizations came together for a regular meeting to align efforts and strategies. This group included first responders, school district officials, city leaders, library staff and park district representatives. We are grateful for their partnership and dedication to the safety of our students and staff! #112leads
North Shore School District 112
Primary and Secondary Education
Highwood, Illinois 2,086 followers
Inspire...Innovate...Engage
About us
North Shore School District 112 - Located off the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan just 25 miles north of downtown Chicago, we are a public elementary district with nine distinguished schools. Our proud tradition of providing excellence in education for the communities of Highland Park, Highwood and Fort Sheridan began more than one hundred years ago. Today, there are more than 3,800 students in our district, served by 600 staff members. School-opening timeline 1869: Elm Place School opens 1897: Ravinia School opens 1909: Lincoln School opens 1916: Oak Terrace School opens 1929: Braeside School opens 1953: Edgewood School opens 1956: Indian Trail School opens 1958: Red Oak School opens 1958: Wayne Thomas School opens 1959: Northwood School opens 1961: Sherwood School opens 1993: District 112 is created The mission of North Shore School District 112, a community partnership committed to a world-class education, is to nurture every child to become an inspired learner, a well-rounded individual and contributing member of a global community by striving for excellence within an environment that fosters innovation, respect, engagement and intellectual inquiry.
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http://www.nssd112.org
External link for North Shore School District 112
- Industry
- Primary and Secondary Education
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Highwood, Illinois
- Type
- Educational
- Founded
- 1993
- Specialties
- education, teaching, learning, assessment, web 2.0, technology, PreK-8 education, public school, and Illinois
Locations
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Primary
445 Sheridan Rd
Highwood, Illinois 60040, US
Employees at North Shore School District 112
Updates
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Indian Trail Principal Tony Candela had a chance to tour the new building this week and reported that it is looking spectacular. The project remains on schedule, with completion set for late summer and move-in for late fall. Stay tuned for more updates! #FacilityFriday #112leads
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Today we turn the page from the 2023-2024 school year to 2024-2025! We are thrilled to welcome our new admin and couldn't be more excited about the leadership team we have as we embark on this new academic journey. Let the preparations for the 2024-2025 school year begin! #112leads
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🚨 Exciting Announcement! 🚨 Tune in Wednesday for a special radio interview where we’ll discuss North Shore School District 112’s ongoing Equity Journey! 📻✨ Dr. Sonya Whitaker and I will speak with Rufus Williams tomorrow! Join us as we delve into the steps we’ve taken and the milestones we’ve achieved to ensure equity and inclusivity for all our students. From the comprehensive Equity Audit to the implementation of culturally responsive teaching practices, we are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment. 📅 Date: Wednesday, July 3, 2024 🕒 Time: 7:30 am- 8:30 am 📍 Station: WVON 1690AM Listeners can click the link to hear at 7:30 am. It will be live on iHeart radio WVON 1690AM, Talk of Chicago the Voice of the Nation Radio. The Rufus Williams Morning Show. See the link here: https://lnkd.in/gfynqHBb Don’t miss this insightful conversation about our dedication to creating a more equitable future for our community! #112Leads #EquityJourney #InclusiveEducation #NSSD112 #CommunityEngagement #EducationalExcellence Learn more about our equity efforts: Equity and Inclusivity - North Shore School District 112
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🌟 Transform Lives at Oak Terrace School!🌟 Join our team as a dual language program teacher and inspire young minds. Enjoy a supportive environment, great benefits and a chance to make a real impact. To learn more or apply, visit https://lnkd.in/gNKWtqCw #112leads
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🚧 PHASE 2 UPDATE: Summer break doesn’t apply to the Ravinia modernization project! Construction is in full swing, and the new classroom additions are coming along beautifully. #FacilityFriday #112leads
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Congratulations to everyone at Wayne Thomas for this achievement!
Beyond proud of Wayne Thomas School for earning Marzano Resources High Reliability Level 3!
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Superintendent’s latest blog post - learn about our efforts with Generative AI including our MagicSchool AI pilot - Inspire - Innovate - Engage #112Leads https://lnkd.in/gpzw9TCP
🚀 **Embracing the Future: Integrating Generative AI in North Shore School District 112** 🚀 Read the full blog post to learn more about our innovative approach and how we are shaping the future of education: https://lnkd.in/gpcb67eH I’m thrilled to share that North Shore School District 112 is pioneering the use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) to transform education. As we pilot MagicSchool AI we’re setting the stage for a new era of personalized learning and operational efficiency. In my latest blog post, I delve into: 🔹 The strategic implementation of AI in our classrooms 🔹 How AI enhances personalized learning experiences 🔹 Streamlining administrative processes with AI 🔹 Our journey and successes over the past six years 🔹 Engaging our community and building support for innovative technologies AI is not just a tool; it's a game-changer in education. By leveraging AI, we are preparing our students for a future where digital literacy and technological proficiency are paramount. Read the full blog post to learn more about our innovative approach and how we are shaping the future of education: https://lnkd.in/gpcb67eH #EducationInnovation #GenerativeAI #EdTech #FutureOfEducation #PersonalizedLearning #SchoolLeadership #NorthShore112 #112Leads Human Intelligence Movement Adeel Khan Sal Khan Microsoft Copilot Google OpenAI TeachAI Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) AASA, The School Superintendents Association Rowman & Littlefield Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
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We're thrilled to announce some fantastic news! Last night, our board approved a new 5-year contract with our teachers, represented by the North Shore Education Association (NSEA). This follows a resounding 99% approval from NSEA members on June 5! After the approval, NSEA President Jessica Share and Negotiations Chair Andi Simon made it official when they joined Board President Lisa Hirsh and Secretary Melissa Itkin in signing the contract. Our deepest gratitude goes to everyone involved in this significant milestone, especially our exceptional teachers, who will continue to provide outstanding education for all our students! nssd112.org/contract #112leads
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Our dedicated staff is already back for a summer boot camp focused on socially responsive teaching! A big thank you to Dr. Sonya Whitaker for leading today's insightful conversation and to our incredible team for their eagerness to learn. #112Leads