News & Announcements

As part of Forest Ridge School District 142's annual lawn care program, a contractor will be applying weed control chemicals to the turf areas at each school on Saturday, August 13, 2022.

Forest Ridge School District 142 returning student registration for 2022-2023 is now open. To access PowerSchool Enrollment, visit - https://secure.infosnap.com/family/gosnap.aspx?action=32999&culture=en

District 142 is excited and pleased to welcome back Mr. Steve Nendza to the District 142 family as the new Principal of Kerkstra Elementary School.

Please join District 142 in its efforts to prevent “summer slide,” and help us mitigate summer reading loss for our students. Encourage your child(ren) to participate in the 2022 Summer Reading Challenge.

By now you may have heard of the horrific elementary school shooting today. This is both senseless and devastating.

Thank you for your support throughout this entire school year. The students and staff have done a remarkable job and we could not be prouder of their efforts.

Your children have worked so hard at school this past winter; growing, learning, discovering new things, and challenging themselves.

Forest Ridge School District 142 fifth and eighth grade students will take the Illinois Science Assessment (ISA) starting April 12.

This month, students in grades 3-8 will participate in the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR), which is the federally required state assessment. The IAR will measure student growth and achievement in English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics.