Oswego Community Unit School District 308

SD 308 launched its first eduCLIMBER training, bringing together 32 instructional leaders to strengthen data-driven decision-making, support student needs, and grow together! #MakingMomentsPossible

Tomorrow is World Down Syndrome Day! Across SD 308, we are celebrating and raising awareness today by rocking our CRAZIEST socks! Join us in honoring and supporting the incredible individuals in our community with Down Syndrome by sharing your crazy sock photos in the comments!

The Wildcats had a fantastic weekend at the State Basketball Tournament, highlighted by gold for the Orange Team, silver for the Junior Team, and bronze for the Silver Team. Additionally, Andrew Bjes won gold and Davis Watson earned silver in the Individual Skills competition!

Join us in "Growing Your Wings” as we amplify our voices, lead breakout sessions about topics that impact our lives and showcase our talents as advocates for change while creating #MomentsThatMatter Order your shirt here: boomerts.chipply.com/amplify/

Parent Update Newsletter March 13th, 2026 sd308.org/Our-District/C…

No school Tuesday, March 17, 2026 as our buildings will serve as polling places for Election Day.

Multilingual Students & Their Families are invited to join us at the Multilingual Literacy Fair on Thursday, April 16 from 6 - 8 PM at Plank Junior High. This event, made possible by WEPA Libros, will have read-alouds, photobooth, and a free book available for each student!

Families of incoming kindergarten students are invited to learn about our Dual Language Program and the lottery process. To be considered for the Dual Language program, you must attend one of the following meetings: April 9 from 6-7pm at Boulder Hill, or April 15 (virtual) 6-7pm

What an inspiring evening at Speak & Spark, SD 308’s annual student-led public forum! Students representing numerous clubs and organizations shared their experiences and passions, showcasing the leadership that helps create #MomentsThatMatter. Read more on our website.

All SD 308 after-school activities and athletics are canceled today due to the potential for severe weather this afternoon and evening. Kids Connection will run as scheduled, but families are encouraged to pick up students as early as possible and monitor weather conditions.

On National Employee Appreciation Day, we celebrate our dedicated, supportive staff whose professionalism and positive spirit foster growth, strengthen connections, and make a difference every day. Thank you for #MakingMomentsPossible across the community.

Today we celebrate our incredible maintenance team for their dedication and commitment to keeping our schools safe and running smoothly and #MakingMomentsPossible every day.

More SD 308 students are earning college credit before their senior year, including a 64% increase in AP exams eligible for credit for the Class of 2026! This shows how our schools are truly places #WhereMomentsAreMade. Read more on our website.

This week is National School Social Worker Week. We proudly celebrate our Social Workers who create supportive environments that foster growth and truly reflect how SD 308 staff are #MakingMomentsPossible every day. #SD308BetterTogether

Join the SD 308 Student Coalition for the 6th annual AMPLIFY event, “Growing Your Wings,” on March 24 from 5–8 pm at Oswego East High School. Experience student-led sessions, advocacy, and art in action, creating #MomentsThatMatter. Read more on our website.

2026-27 School Supply Lists for Elementary students are now available! Read more at sd308.org/supply Questions? Contact your school office.

Parent Update Newsletter February 27th, 2026 sd308.org/Our-District/C…

We are proud to recognize our February PRIDE Winners! Staff from Churchill, Long Beach, Plank, and Thompson were recognized this month for #MakingMomentsPossible with their dedication and commitment to our students. Read more on our website.

County-Wide Institute Day - No School this Friday, February 27. Dia del Instituto de todo el Condado - No hay Escuela Viernes 27 de Febrero.

“The 5Essentials parent survey creates a great roadmap for our school improvement plan, ensuring we’re focusing our energy on the areas that matter most to our school community.” Complete the survey here: sd308.org/Our-District/C…