Tuesday, July 26, 2016

Vernon Hills' Schools

Vernon Hills Public School District 73

District 73 is composed of Aspen Elementary School, Hawthorn Elementary North, Hawthorn Elementary South, Townline Elementary School, Hawthorn Middle School North, Hawthorn Middle School South, School of Dual Language, and Lincoln Early Learning Center. All eight of the schools are located in Vernon Hills, IL zip code 60061 except for Lincoln Early Learning Center which is located in Mundelein IL zip 60060. The district operates on a single schedule with the school year beginning late August and ending in mid-June. All Hawthorn schools follow “the Hawthorn Comprehensive Curriculum, a set of documents which incorporate Illinois and the Common Core Standards for learning”. As planning documents, the Hawthorn curriculum guide set includes those key concepts and standards that teachers feel all students should understand by the end of each grade level. Respective school information and contacts are as follows.


Aspen Elementary School
500 N. Aspen Drive | Vernon Hills, IL 60061 | Phone: (847) 990.4300 | Fax: (847) 816.6931
Aspen Elementary enrolls students in grades K-5. School hours are 7:55 AM – 2:10 PM.






Hawthorn Elementary North 
301 Hawthorn Parkway | Vernon Hills, IL 60061 | Phone: (847) 990.4500 | Fax: (847) 367. 3297
Hawthorn Elementary North enrolls students in grades K-5. School hours are 8:40 AM – 2:55 PM.






Hawthorn Elementary South 
430 N. Aspen Drive | Vernon Hills, IL 60061 | Phone: (847) 990.4800 | Fax: (847) 918.9251
Hawthorn Elementary South enrolls students in grades K-5. School hours are 8:40 AM – 2:55 PM.






Townline Elementary School 
810 N. Aspen Drive | Vernon Hills, IL 60061 | Phone: (847) 990.4901 | Fax: (847) 990. 4999
Townline Elementary enrolls students in grades K-5. School hours are 8:50 AM – 3:05 PM.






Hawthorn Middle School North 
201 Hawthorn Parkway | Vernon Hills, IL 60061 | Phone: (847) 990.4400 | Fax: (847) 367.8124
Hawthorn Middle School North enrolls students in grade 6-8. School hours are 7:40 AM – 2:10 PM.






Hawthorn Middle School South 
600 N. Aspen Drive | Vernon Hills, IL 60061 | Phone: (847) 990.4100 | Fax: (847) 816.9259
Hawthorn Middle School South enrolls students in grades 6-8. School hours are 7:40 AM – 2:10 PM.






School of Dual Language 
810 N. Aspen Drive | Vernon Hills, IL 60061 | Phone: (847) 990.4900 | Fax: (847) 990.4999
School of Dual Language enrolls students in grades K-5. School hours are 8:50 AM – 3:05 PM.






Lincoln Early Leaning Center
200 W. Maple Avenue | Mundelein, IL 60060 | Phone: (847) 990.1670
Lincoln Early Learning Center enrolls students age 3 to 5. School hours are 8:15 AM – 10:45 AM in the morning and 12:30 PM – 3 PM in the afternoon.






If you are interested in finding out more about homes for sale in Vernon Hills, the Delphine Team can help. Visit our Vernon Hills Zip Code 60061 website . We look forward to helping you find the perfect property!




Written by Delphine Nguyen - Real Estate Broker - Baird & Warner
Serving Real Estate needs throughout the Chicagoland area

Buffalo Grove's Schools

Buffalo Grove Public School District 102

District 102 is composed of Tripp Elementary School, Pritchett Elementary School, Meridian Middle School and Aptakisic Junior High School. All four of the schools are located in Buffalo Grove, IL zip code 60089. The district operates on a single schedule with the school year beginning late August and ending in mid-June. The district’s vision is “Every day, every student will come to school and be met with learning opportunities at his/her personal developmental level in all subject areas. He/she will leave school having been challenged, feeling successful, and looking forward to tomorrow.” District 102 exists to serve the children of this community, and to that end, have established a strategic direction which supports their mission to “empower all learners to excel.” Respective school information and contacts are as follows.


Tripp Elementary School 850 Highland Grove Drive | Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 | Phone: (847) 955.3600 | Fax: (847) 215.3268
Tripp Elementary enrolls students in grades K-4. School hours are 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM.






Pritchett Elementary School 200 Horatio Boulevard | Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 | Phone: (847) 353.5700 | Fax: (847) 215.3259
Pritchett Elementary enrolls students in grades EC-4. School hours are 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM.






Meridian Middle School 2195 Brandywyn Lane | Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 | Phone: (847) 955.3500 | Fax: (847) 634.4229
Meridian Middle School enrolls students in grades 5-6. School hours are 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM.






Aptakisic Junior High School 1231 Weiland Road | Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 | Phone: (847) 353.5500 | Fax: (847) 634.5347
Aptakisic Junior High enrolls students in grades 7-8. School hours are 8:00 AM – 2:50 PM.




If you are interested in finding out more about homes for sale in Buffalo Grove, the Delphine Team can help. Visit our Buffalo Grove Zip Code 60089 website. We look forward to helping you find the perfect property!




Written by Delphine Nguyen - Real Estate Broker - Baird & Warner
Serving Real Estate needs throughout the Chicagoland area

Northbrook's Schools

Northbrook Public School District 27

District 27 is composed of Hickory Point Elementary, Shabonee Elementary, and Wood Oaks Junior High. All three schools are located in Northbook, IL zip code 60062. The district operates on a single schedule with the school year beginning late August and ending in mid-June. District 27 has a longstanding tradition of excellence in education. Their students perform well on state, national and international assessments, as well as in regional and state competitions. A key factor in their success is their strong partnership with their parent community. Respective school information and contacts are as follows.

Hickory Point Elementary School 
500 Laburnum Drive | Northbrook, IL 60062 | Phone: (847) 498.3830 | Fax: (847) 480.4837
Hickory Point Elementary enrolls students in grades K-5. School hours are 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM. Their goal is to prepare their students for the future and to teach them to be life long learners. They strive to assist all children in reaching their own potential and to provide a school environment where students feel safe, secure, respected and valued.







Shabonnee Elementary School 
1000 Pfingsten Road | Northbrook, IL 60062 | Phone: (847) 498.4970 | Fax: (847) 480.4836
Shabonnee Elementary enrolls students in grades K-5. School hours are 8:40 AM - 3:15 PM. They strive for excellence in education as well as social emotional development.







Wood Oaks Junior High School 
1250 Sanders Road | Northbrook, IL 60062 | Phone: (847) 272.1900 | Fax: (847) 480.4834
Wood Oaks Junior High enrolls students in grades 6-8. School hours are 8:15 AM - 3:30 PM. They pride themselves on maintaining and environment which is safe, nurturing, and encourages creative problem-solving. The level of dedication by all members of the Wood Oaks educational community, including students, parents and staff, to ensure all students are successful is evident in any given day at Wood Oaks.






Northbrook Public School District 28 District 28 is composed of Greenbriar Elementary, Meadowbrook Elementary, Westmoor Elementary, and Northbrook Junior High. All four of the schools are located in Northbrook, IL zip code 60062. The district operates on a single schedule with the school year beginning late August and ending in mid-June. District 28's mission is “to provide a teaching, learning, and caring environment where all children benefit from a commitment to excellence.” Their goal is to provide students with a strong academic and social-emotional foundation, as well as an appreciation for the value of learning and of helping others. Respective school information and contacts are as follows.

Greenbriar Elementary School 
1225 Greenbriar Lane | Northbrook, IL 60062 | Phone: (847) 498.7950 | Fax: (847) 504.3710
Greenbriar Elementary enrolls students in grades K-5. School hours are 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM. Their school motto is "The Greenbriar community will provide a foundation for lifelong enjoyment of learning in a trusting and nurturing environment ensuring that our children reach their full potential." They strive to educate the whole child by using a comprehensive program that balances academics, fine arts, and social-emotional learning.







Meadowbrook Elementary School 
1600 Walters Avenue | Northbrook, IL 60062 | Phone: (847) 498.7940 | Fax: (847) 504.3610
Meadowbrook Elementary enrolls students in grades K-5. School hours are 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM. Their school motto is "The Meadowbrook community is dedicated to providing a nurturing, creative learning environment which values and educates every child." They are committed to working with parents and students collaboratively to best meet the needs of their students.







Westmoor Elementary School 
2500 Cherry Lane | Northbrook, IL 60062 | Phone: (847) 498.7960 | Fax: (847) 504.3810
Westmoor Elementary enrolls students in grades K-5. School hours are 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM. Their mission is to provide a compassionate, cooperative and flexible learning environment designed to maximize student growth. They want to utilize creativity to build unique pathways to learning.







Northbrook Junior High School 
1475 Maple Avenue | Northbrook, IL 60062 | Phone: (847) 498.7920 | Fax: (847) 656.1712
Northbrook Junior High enrolls students 6-8. School hours are 8:35 AM - 3:35 PM. Their goal is to create a learning environment that is engaging, challenging, and supportive. Their teachers are highly qualified professionals committed to excellence in education. They will build on your children’s current skills and help them develop the academic, social, and emotional skills they need to be successful in school and in life.







If you are interested in finding out more about homes for sale in Northbrook, the Delphine Team can help. Visit our Northbrook Zip Code 60062 website. We look forward to helping you find the perfect property!




Written by Delphine Nguyen - Real Estate Broker - Baird & Warner

Serving Real Estate needs throughout the Chicagoland area

Monday, July 11, 2016

Deerfield





Schools
District 109 is composed of Kipling Elementary, South Park Elementary, Walden Elementary, Wilmot Elementary, Caruso Middle School, Shepard Middle School, and Helping Hands Preschool. 











All seven schools are located in Deerfield, IL zip code 60015. The district operates on a single schedule with the school year beginning in late August and ending in mid-June. District 109's mission is to "Provide educational experiences of the highest quality that engage, inspire and empower each student to excel and contribute in a changing world." The district looks to foster and instill in its students lifelong thinking and communication skills.

Deerfield High School is a public four-year high school located about 25 miles north of Chicago in Deerfield, IL. It is part of Township High School District 113, which also includes Highland Park High School. Deerfield High School currently has more than 1600 students enrolled and around 240 staff members. The facility houses about 60 clubs and nearly 30 sports teams. District 113 is accredited by the state of Illinois and the North Central Association and is a member of NACAC, IACAC, and the National College Board; and adheres to the NACAC Statement of Principles and Good Practice.





Libraries
The Deerfield Public Library lends books, audiobooks, CDs, DVDs, and video games over 300,000 times each year. Anyone may access the Library’s online catalog 24 hours a day to search the library’s holdings, renew items, request or cancel holds, and check the status of his or her account. 




The Deerfield Public Library offers free cultural, educational, and recreational programs throughout the year. Children and families enjoy a variety of story times, crafts, and special performances. Adult programs include book discussions, lectures, and performances.




Park District
The Deerfield Park District was established in 1951 to provide recreation programs and facilities for residents of all ages. The Deerfield Park District has grown and flourished throughout the years with the support of Deerfield's residents. 




Today, the park district encompasses more than 350 acres of land, which includes 20 park sites and an 18-hole golf course in Riverwoods. The district also has two outdoor swimming pools, a nature area, and a skate park. The Deerfield Park District has come a long way since 1951, and the amount and variety of programs and services continues to expand and evolve to meet the needs of our residents.





Shopping and Dining
Deerfield Square is located on North Waukegan Road and offers a cheerful ambiance for a day of shopping. It’s the perfect place to get everything checked off your shopping list and then a bite to eat. 






The big stores like Barnes & Noble, Walgreen’s, and Whole Foods are decorated with small to medium sized stores left and right such as Just Between Friends, LOFT, Potbelly Sandwich and Core Power Yoga. Dao Sushi and Roti Modern Mediterranean will be joining this beautiful square soon!






Bobby’s Deerfield is located at 695 Deerfield Road. It is an American-style bistro offering up craft beer & cocktails in a bold, open space with high ceilings.

Biaggi’s is located at 711 Deerfield Road. It is a chain outpost serving a large menu of Italian fare plus specialty cocktails in a laid-back setting.




Deerfields Bakery has three locations. One in Deerfield, one in Buffalo Grove, and one in Schaumburg. The Deerfield location is located on 813 North Waukegan Road. It is a classic cafe with a drive-thru & a menu of pastries, breakfast fare, sandwiches, coffee & smoothies.




Location and Transportation
Deerfield is located only 27 miles away from the city of Chicago and one mile west of Route 41 – a direct auto route to Chicago or Wisconsin. The Tollway (I-294) goes north to Wisconsin and south to I-80 which is the Illinois connection to Indiana and Iowa. Deerfield is within 15 miles of Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport. Metra Milwaukee District has two stations on the North Line Railroad located in Deerfield. 








Deerfield Station is located at 860 Deerfield Road, two blocks west of Route 43. Lake Cook Station is located two blocks west of Lake Cook and Waukegan Road intersection at Deer Lake and Lake Cook Road.


If you are interested in finding out more about homes for sale in Deerfield, the Delphine Team can help. Visit our Deerfield Zip Code 60015 website. We look forward to helping you find the perfect property!




Written by Delphine Nguyen - Real Estate Broker - Baird & Warner
Serving Real Estate needs throughout the Chicagoland area