Villa Park School District 45
Recent News About Villa Park School District 45
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District 45 Art Show celebrates student creativity
Families from across District 45 gathered at North Elementary School on April District 45 Art Show.
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Aspiring Latinos event introduces middle schoolers to university life at NIU
On April 16, eighth-grade boys from Jackson and Jefferson middle schools, along with their families, visited Northern Illinois University (NIU) for an “Aspiring Latinos” event that featured a guided campus tour, workshops, and a student panel.
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Jefferson Middle School hosts assembly showcasing student musical performances
On April 30, Jefferson Middle School hosted an all-school assembly featuring performances by the school's orchestra, choir, and band students.
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Jefferson Area Orchestra presents spring concert
The Jefferson Area Orchestra presented its spring concert on April 29, featuring performances by the Preparatory, Intermediate, and Concert Orchestras.
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Ardmore Elementary celebrates cultures with week-long events ending in multicultural fair
Ardmore Elementary School celebrated its multicultural week starting April 28, concluding with the annual Multicultural Fair on May 1.
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Wildcats present spring choir concert
The Jefferson Wildcat Choir and Concert Choir presented their spring concert on April 28.
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District 45 Board recognizes departing members Navreet Heneghan and Kelli May
At its April 15 meeting, the District 45 Board of Education recognized board members Navreet Heneghan and Kelli May as they transition off the board on May 6.
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Jefferson Middle School celebrates cultural diversity at Multicultural Night
Families and students from Jefferson Middle School packed the main gym on April 10 for Multicultural Night, an evening of cultural celebration, community connection, and student engagement.
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District 45 names early childhood center after community input
At its April 15 meeting, the District 45 Board of Education approved “District 45 Early Childhood Center” as the official name of the district’s early childhood facility.
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Families gather for multilingual game night at Westmore Elementary
On March 26, the Westmore Elementary gym was filled with laughter, friendly competition, and snacks as families gathered for a Multilingual Family Game Night.
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North School hosts annual "Wild Rumpus" with creative student collaboration
First graders at North School continued the tradition of “Wild Rumpus” on March 19, welcoming seventh-grade buddies from Jefferson Middle School for a morning of creativity and connection.
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Kindergarten Sharks kick off Schafer’s Open House with musical performance
Schafer’s kindergarten Sharks kicked off the 2025 Open House with a performance on March 20 in the main gym.
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North Elementary hosts engaging open house featuring theater performance
North Elementary School hosted an Open House on Feb. 26, featuring a kick-off performance of Fractured Fairy Tales by Great Works Theatre for families.
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District 45 appoints Adam Parisi as assistant superintendent for finance
At its March 18, 2025, meeting, the District 45 Board of Education approved the appointment of Adam Parisi as the district’s new assistant superintendent for finance and chief school business official, effective July 1, 2025. “Adam Parisi brings a...
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Music therapy brings joy to students at Jackson Middle School
Students in Deb Daly’s multi-needs classroom at Jackson Middle School participated in music therapy with teacher Allyson Greenewald on Feb. 14. “The kids absolutely love when Miss Allyson comes and does music therapy,” said Daly, a multi-needs...
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District 45 concludes Latin Dance Series promoting cultural appreciation
On March 12, District 45 families and the Frida Community Organization (FCO) wrapped up a four-week Latin Dance Series at Jefferson Middle School.
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Jackson Middle School wins both matches in crosstown volleyball competition
The seventh- and eighth-grade girls’ volleyball teams from Jefferson and Jackson Middle Schools competed at Willowbrook High School on Feb. 13.
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D45 Foundation hosts successful fundraising event for educational grants
The D45 Foundation for Excellence in Education hosted its “Bowl for 45” fundraiser on January 31 at Wood Dale Bowl.
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FOIA Request Sent to Villa Park School District 45 Regarding Emails and Memos on January 28, 2025
A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was submitted to Villa Park School District 45 on January 28, 2025.
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FOIA Request Sent to Villa Park School District 45 Regarding Emails and Memos on January 28, 2025
A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was submitted to Villa Park School District 45 on January 28, 2025.