School District 181

Join @CCSD181 as we celebrate the leadership of Dr. Hector Garcia, and wish him well in retirement!

Happy Spring Break, D181 Community! Whether you are traveling far or staying local, we hope you have a safe and restful spring break. We will see all of our students back on campus April 6.

Great seeing our talented @CCSD181 musicians doing great things! 🎶🎻

Registration is now open for the 2026-27 school year! Families will receive a $50 discount if the complete enrollment by April 10, 2026.

Our schools will all follow the remote learning schedule tomorrow. Families should check their email for more information. Stay warm and safe! #d181learns

Dr. Héctor García is bringing together some of the most influential Superintendents across Illinois for the @IllinoisALAS Conclave for a can't miss panel. Make sure you sign up today! bit.ly/4jtla78

Wishing our community a safe and happy Winter Break! #d181learns

@teach_katie Great job! 🎶

What a wonderful December Sing at Madison! The magic of the holiday season was truly felt today. ✨

@teach_katie So much fun!

The hot chocolate cart was a success! It’s the little things that help us through a fun but crazy last week before break! ♥️☕️♥️

Thank you to our CHMS musicians for providing festive music for this fun event! #d181learns

The district 181 Board of Education named Dr. Jim Wipke as an next Superintendent of District 181! Dr. Wipke will officially succeed retiring Superintendent Dr. Hector Garcia at the end of the 2025-2026 school year. Read more about it on our website! #D181Learns

As we reflect on the many things we are grateful for this Thanksgiving, we are deeply appreciative of our students, their families, and every single staff member who contributes to their success. Happy Thanksgiving from District 181! 🦃

Great presentation from Superintendent Hector Garcia, Board President Bill Cotter, Board Secretary Grace Shin, and Attorney Joe Perkoski “From Headlines to High-Impact Board Leadership” at the 2025 Joint Annual Conference #iljac25 @ILschoolboards

Level up your board leadership! Do not miss this insightful session and learn strategies to elevate board leadership and strengthen community trust. #rslaw #ILjac25 @JPerkoski_RS, @CCSD181

@mrmorong @ILMEA1 We are so proud of our musicians! Congratulations!

Congratulations to our 7 CHMS students on performing with the @ILMEA1 Jazz Bands this afternoon. Representing @CCSD181 with pride! #D181proud

Today @CCSD181 is honored to celebrate our amazing Board of Education! Thank you for your service to our district and community. #SchoolBoardMembersDay25 #ThankABoardMember #BOE #thankful #HeartOfLocalEducation

Thank you @csingleton__2 for speaking at our middle schools for #UnityDay 🧡

D181 is celebrating each of our incredible Principals through the month of October. Today we celebrate Mr. Eric Chisausky at Walker School 🎉 #thankyou #principalappreciation

Today we celebrate #Principal Brandon Todd from The Lane School! Thank you for everything you do for our students, staff, and community! #principalappreciation #ThankYou

D181 is celebrating each of our incredible Principals through the month of October. Today we celebrate Mrs. Kristin Cummings at Prospect School 🎉 #thankyou #principalappreciation