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It’s that time of year again! Please take a moment to review the reminders and important information for the 2023-24 school year below as you and your family begin preparing for our return to school in Huntley 158. We can’t wait to see you on August 16 & 17!

Important Dates

Kindergarten Sneak-PeakAugust 74:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Huntley High School
Material Pick-Up
August 81:30 PM – 7:30 PM
August 97:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Heineman Middle School
Material Pick-Up
August 109:00 AM – 11:30 AM
4:30 PM – 7:00 PM
August 119:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Marlowe Middle School
Material Pick-Up
August 109:00 AM – 12:00 PM
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
August 1112:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Huntley High School
Freshman Raider Rally
August 118:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Elementary Open HouseAugust 14 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM
(Meet your teachers)
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
(Supply drop-off; no teachers present)
ECC Open HouseAugust 144:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Heineman Middle School
Open House (All Grades)
August 145:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Session 1
5:00-5:35 – Teacher presentation to parents
5:40-6:00 – Administration presentation for parents (gym)
Session 2
6:00-6:35 – Teacher presentation to parents
6:40-7:00 – Administration presentation to parents (gym)
Marlowe Middle School
Open House (All Grades)
August 145:00 PM – 7:00 PM
First Day of SchoolAugust 16 (Grades 1-12)Check school websites/ newsletters for arrival and dismissal times.
August 17
(ECC & Kindergarten)
Huntley High School
Back-To-School Night
August 296:00 PM – 8:30 PM

Elementary Open House Events

Elementary open house events will be held Monday, August 14, 2023 from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. This is an opportunity for students and families to meet the teacher, visit classrooms and drop off school supplies. Families unable to attend the open house event may drop off student school supplies later, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. 

ECC’s open house will take place on Monday, August 14, 2023 from 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Session 1 families attend at 4:00. Session 2 families attend at 4:45.

Teacher/Classroom Assignments

Teacher/classroom assignments can be viewed by logging into PowerSchool on or after August 4, 2023. For help logging into PowerSchool, click HERE. Note: Teacher assignments cannot be accessed if you have not completed online registration for the 2023-24 school year or if you have not submitted the required medical forms. Visit the D158 website for information on registration and see below for required health information.

Bus Information

Bus route information is now available through PowerSchool. For help logging into PowerSchool, click HERE. No changes will be made to bus routes from August 9, 2023 through September 4, 2023 in order to ensure consistent route assignments. Please continue to check your child’s bus information up until August 9th as routes could change as additional students register for the upcoming school year. Questions about transportation can be directed by phone to (847) 659-3000 or by email to [email protected].

Physical and Immunization Requirements

Per the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and the Illinois School Code, all students entering Kindergarten, sixth grade and ninth grade, or students entering an Illinois school for the first time are required to submit a physical exam form (including required immunizations) prior to the first day of school (August 16, 2023). The Illinois Certificate of Child Health Examination (school physical) form is available on the District website.

Dental and Vision Exam Requirements

A dental exam must be provided to the Health Office before May 15, 2024 for students in Kindergarten, second, sixth, and ninth grades. A vision exam must be provided to the Health Office for students entering Kindergarten or transfer students entering Illinois schools for the first time. The vision exam form must be submitted prior to the first day of school. The Dental Exam and Vision Exam forms are available on the District website.

Medical Forms

Additional medical forms (medication administration, asthma, diabetes, etc.) are available on the Forms page of the District website. Families are encouraged to submit completed health forms electronically to the appropriate school Health Office via the Medical Records Submission page of the District website.

Please Note: All physical and immunizations must be submitted prior to the first day of school or students will not be allowed to attend school. If you feel you have an extenuating circumstance that will prevent you from meeting the first day of school deadline for submitting the required forms, please contact the school nurse as soon as possible.

School Supply Lists

School supply lists for grades K-8 are posted on the district website HERE

Food Service / Free and Reduced Lunch Applications 

Lunch is available to all D158 students. The cost of meals is based on a student’s fee status. Standard meal prices for the 2023-24 school year are as follows: 

  • Lunch: $3.25

Fee waivers are available for eligible students once a meal application has been submitted. Meal applications and fee waivers must be filled out annually. See links below to access these documents electronically. Paper copies are also available at the District Office. For more information, please contact Michelle Escudero at [email protected] or 847-659-6155.

  • Meal applications: Online meal applications are available at https://www.schoollunchapp.com/District.aspx. Note: Meal applications must be submitted prior to submitting a fee waiver form. 
  • Fee waiver forms: Applications for fee waivers can be downloaded from the District website. Forms can be dropped off at the District Office (Attn: Food Service Department, Michelle Escudero).

Families can set up (or continue to use) a MySchoolBucks account to manage food purchases. MySchoolbucks allows you to make online payments, monitor account balances and student purchases, and replenish accounts. To learn more about MySchoolBucks, visit the D158 website.

Fall Sports

Middle school: Parents/guardians interested in learning about and/or registering their child for a D158 middle school fall sport should visit the 8to18 website (see links below). Parents/guardians will need to log into or create an 8to18 account to register their child for a D158 fall sport. If you have any questions about 8to18 or fall middle school sports, please contact Melissa Freundt (Heineman) at [email protected] or Sangeeta Gourikrishna (Marlowe) at [email protected].  

8to18 – Heineman Middle School Athletics

8to18 – Marlowe Middle School Athletics

High school: Parents/guardians interested in learning about and/or registering their child for a D158 high school fall sport should visit the rSchool website (see link below). Parents/guardians will need to create an rSchool account to register their child for a D158 fall sport. From the landing page, click on the Click Here to Register button and follow the prompts to register as a new user. If you have any questions, please contact Glen Wilson, HHS athletic director, at (847) 659-6518. 

rSchool Today – Huntley High School Athletics