Through continuous improvement
of our curriculum community engagement
new capital projects and
managing district finances
Calumet City school district
155 is here
for you with new and improved
curriculums goals and state
of the art technologies We have
successfully turned all our classrooms
into exciting 21st century
learning environments with increased
partnerships We've created new
learning opportunities for eighth grade
students who qualify to take honors
algebra and Spanish The district
has also increased extracurricular
opportunities by adding two
new membership districts to our conference
expanding conference sports
and adding new after school
activities Our goal is
to create a fresh environment where
we can focus on our students
their success and their future
We do so inside and outside
of the classroom Our various
extra curricular activities and
student trips provide students
with opportunities to learn beyond
the traditional classroom Our commitment
to excellent education extends
to excellent educators
We pride ourselves in our hard
working hands on and compassionate
teachers We have partnerships with
several local universities
opening the door to build relationships
with student teachers Calumet
City School district 155
has taken great strides in advancing
equity and inclusion practices
Our partnership with better lesson
provides comprehensive professional
learning pathways to improve
such practices We've strengthened our financial
profile We've increased our cash
on hand significantly abated
more than $1 million in property
taxes and refinanced
the district's debt saving taxpayers
more than $1.25
million in each of the past
three years We've received recognition
status on our financial profile
score The highest rating
awarded by the Illinois State
Board of Education Forever
growing forever improving
and forever learning city
school district 155
is continuing to make aggressive strides
towards academic excellence and
building trust within the community
We are doing so by providing
more opportunities for involvement
for all of our stakeholders while
practicing sound financial
stewardship