Grass Lake School District 36
Recent News About Grass Lake School District 36
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Grass Lake School District addresses concerns over staff social media post
Grass Lake School District 36 is addressing concerns following a social media post by a staff member that caused distress among parents and community members. Dr. William Newby, Superintendent of the district, emphasized that the language used in...
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Grass Lake School District 36 school board fires staffer Cristina Monroy after post celebrating Charlie Kirk’s assassination
At a special meeting held Friday, Sept. 19, the Grass Lake School Board voted unanimously to terminate employee Cristina Monroy following public outrage over her social media post celebrating the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
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Grass Lake Supt. Newby on staffer’s post about Charlie Kirk assassination: ‘We have taken action already’
Cristina Monroy, Administrative Assistant to the Principal at Grass Lake School in Antioch, is at the center of a storm after posting on Facebook that she had “absolutely no empathy” for conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was recently assassinated.
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Outstanding debt in Grass Lake School District 36 reached $5,717 in fiscal year 2024
Grass Lake School District 36's outstanding school debt reached $5,717 as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $3,248.3 per student.
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Lake County school districts ranked by share of debt capacity used in fiscal year 2024
School districts in Lake County carried over $1.3 billion in long-term debt in fiscal year 2024, with some using more than 28.5% of their legal borrowing capacity.
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Students suspended 10 times in 2023-24 school year in Grass Lake School District 36
There were 10 incidents of students being suspended in Grass Lake School District 36 during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.
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2024: Grass Lake School District 36 administrators rank 89th highest in state for average salary
Administrators in Grass Lake School District 36 earn an average of $141,741 per year, ranking 89th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Test expectations: How many Grass Lake School District 36 students failed to meet ELA IAR expectations in 2023-24 school year?
In the 2023-24 school year, 52.7% of Grass Lake School District 36 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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27.1% of Grass Lake School District 36 students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations on tests in 2023-24 school year
In the 2023-24 school year, 27.1% of the students in Grass Lake School District 36 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Grass Lake seeks new board member for education role
Grass Lake School District 36 is seeking applicants to fill a vacancy on its Board of Education.
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Grass Lake School partners with Stellar Athletics for summer camp program
After a comprehensive review of student data and costs, Grass Lake School has decided not to offer an academic summer school program this year.
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Backpack Program offers weekly food supplies for enrolled families
Each week during the school year, families participating in the Backpack Program will receive pre-bagged, shelf-stable, nutritious food items.
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In 2023-24 school year, 72.9% of Grass Lake School District 36 students failed math portion of IAR
In the 2023-24 school year, 72.9% of Grass Lake School District 36 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Grass Lake School announces end-of-year events schedule
As the school year draws to a close, Grass Lake School has announced a series of events to celebrate students' achievements and create lasting memories. Dr. Ryan Wollberg, Principal of Grass Lake School, shared details about these upcoming...
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Friday Afterschool Club announces circus day and water extravaganza events
Step right up for a day of circus-themed fun on May 23rd at the Friday Afterschool Club.
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47.2% of Grass Lake School District 36 students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations on tests in 2023-24 school year
In the 2023-24 school year, 47.2% of the students in Grass Lake School District 36 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Grass Lake School District 36 welcomes 176 students in 2023-24 school year
Enrollment at Grass Lake School District 36 fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Blue & Gold News announces events including concerts, musicals, sports updates
The band at Blue & Gold News has begun working on new songs and solos, including "A La Rueda," "Michael Finnegan," "Ti Amo," and "Procession of Honor."
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Grass Lake School seeks feedback on upcoming multi-cultural event
On February 12, the Family Engagement Team at Grass Lake School convened to discuss plans for a Multi-Cultural Event scheduled for May 10.
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Lake County Education: Which district had most students enrolled in schools in 2023-24 school year
For the 2023-24 school year, Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 experienced the largest enrollment among Lake County school districts.