District 58 Announces Kindergarten Roundup Schedule

Submitted by Downers Grove Grade School District 58.

Downers Grove, IL - Downers Grove Grade School District 58 invites parents of soon-to-be kindergarteners to attend Kindergarten Roundup at their future school this March and April.

Kindergarten Roundup provides parents the opportunity to visit their child’s future school, meet the principal and staff and ask questions.

Children who will be five years old on or before Sept. 1, 2016 may attend kindergarten during the 2016-17 school year. Parents are encouraged to directly call their neighborhood elementary school prior to the Kindergarten Roundup for information about registration.

Parents may check District 58’s school boundary map at dg58.org/Page/6960 to see which school their child will attend.

Please view the below Kindergarten Roundup schedule with school contact information:

Belle Aire School
3935 Belle Aire Lane
630-719-5820
Friday, April 8 at 1 p.m.

El Sierra School
6835 Fairmount Ave.
630-719-5825
Wednesday, March 23 at 9 a.m.

Fairmount School
6036 Blodgett Ave.
630-719-5830
Thursday, April 14 at 9 a.m.

Henry Puffer School
2220 Haddow Ave.
630-968-0294
Wednesday, April 13 at 9 a.m. and Thursday, April 14 at 9 a.m.

Highland School
3935 Highland Ave.
630-719-5835
Friday, April 8 at 9 a.m.

Hillcrest School
1435 Jefferson Ave.
630-719-5840
Thursday, April 21 at 9 a.m.

Indian Trail School
6235 Stonewall Ave.
630-719-5845
Thursday, April 21 at 9 a.m.

Kingsley School
6509 Powell St.
630-719-5850
Friday, April 22 at 12:30 p.m.

Lester School
236 Indianapolis Ave.
630-719-5855
Tuesday, March 15 at 2:20 p.m.

Pierce Downer
1436 Grant St.
630-719-5860
Thursday, April 7 at 1:30 p.m.

Whittier School
536 Hill St.
630-719-5865
Friday, April 8 at 9 a.m.

Please note: The District 58 Board of Education is expected to make a decision regarding the potential expansion of the Optional Kindergarten Enrichment and Enhancement Program at the March Board of Education meeting on Monday, March 14, 2016.

For more information on Kindergarten Roundup, please contact your neighborhood school. Phone numbers are listed above.

Learn more about kindergarten at District 58! View “A Time to Begin: A Parent’s Guide to Kindergarten” brochure to learn more about preparing your child for kindergarten. View the “2015-16 Optional Kindergarten Enrichment and Enhancement Program” brochure to learn more about District 58’s optional enrichment program. This brochure will be updated after March 14 to reflect the 2016-17 school year.