Superintendent Dr. Lawrence recently attended the Illinois Association of School Boards South Cook Division Meeting! The session was focused on informative and engaging talks around equity in our schools and communities. We’re excited to have these conversations happening to move our school districts forward.
about 19 hours ago, Harvey Communications
Attention Harvey School District Families: Your feedback is valued! If you haven’t completed the 5Essentials survey, please do so by the deadline this Friday, March 29!
Completing this short survey will share valuable information with our district to help us improve. Learn more and complete the survey today!
https://www.harvey152.org/article/1478044 1 day ago, Harvey Communications
As a reminder, there is no school for students on Thursday, March 21 for Parent Teacher Conferences, and there is no school for students on Friday, March 22 for a Staff Institute Day. Enjoy the extended weekend!
8 days ago, Harvey Communications
Tomorrow, Friday, March 15 is a School Improvement Day! Students will be released at 12:30 p.m.
14 days ago, Harvey Communications
In honor of Black History Month in February, Whittier Elementary Students presented The Living Wax Museum! Students learned about, dressed up as and created presentations in honor of famous Black Americans. All students from kindergarten through 5th grade participated!
15 days ago, Harvey Communications
Last month, Whittier Elementary School hosted their Family Sweetheart Dance! All family members were welcome to attend and everyone enjoyed their time together with family and friends!
16 days ago, Harvey Communications
Superintendent Dr. Lawrence is proud to partner with State Representative, and Harvey alum, Will Davis to advocate for all of South Suburban Cook County! It takes a village to raise our students and a concerted effort bringing together home, school and the community.
22 days ago, Harvey Communications
Your input is needed and matters! Parents are encouraged to complete the Illinois 5Essentials survey, which is open through March 29. Completing this short survey will share valuable information with our district to help us improve. In order to access the results, we need a 20% response rate!
Learn more and complete the survey today!
https://www.harvey152.org/article/1478044 23 days ago, Harvey Communications
Last week was our District Math Bowl and there was some fierce competition.
Congratulations to the dedicated math coaches and each of the competitors!
The following students will go on to compete with surrounding districts at Prairie State College for the Regional Division Math Bowl Competition on May 2-3.
Division A Grades 1&2 Coach: Kelly Henderson (Whittier)
Students: Messiah Roberson and Avarie Randall (Grade 1) Aliyah Imthiyas Denver Johnson (Grades 2)
Division B Grades 3&4 Coach: Amanda Mazanec (Whittier)
Students: Patricia Randle and Jocelyn Sanchez (Grade 3) Jaliee Porter and Yusef Ali (Grade 4)
Division C grades 5&6 Coach: Cherita Durham (Whittier/ Brooks)
Students: Taylor Lyles and Jayden Guzman (Grade 5) Alfonzo Nunez and Akimaah Tutwiler (Grade 6)
Division D Grades 7&8 Coaches: Jerril Jones and Candace Litherland (Brooks Junior High)
Students: Rose Joseph and Michael Lopez (Grade 7) Lionel Figero and Brianna Martinez (Grade 8)
27 days ago, Harvey Communications
Last month, the Harvey Educational Foundation held their Annual Gala! This special event celebrates individuals who have supported the school district and the Harvey community while raising funds for educational grants awarded to Harvey School District 152 educators.
Each year, honoree nominations are requested from staff members and the selections are made by the Foundation board members. We’re proud to share the 2023-24 Foundation Gala Honorees:
Betsy Lipscomb, Certified Staff
Rosie Greer, Support Staff
Representative Will Davis, Community Advocate
One Church One School-United Faith Center Ministries, Harvey, Illinois
Learn more about the Educational Foundation and its board members:
https://www.harvey152.org/page/educational-foundation 28 days ago, Harvey Communications
Public schools are the heart of our communities! We’re proud to continue to share the amazing work happening in Harvey School District 152 and are so grateful for our dedicated staff members and our inspiring students.
#PSW24 #PublicSchoolProud
https://www.publicschoolproud.org 29 days ago, Harvey Communications
Last week, Harvey School District 152 hosted the annual district-wide Black History Month event honoring the past and inspiring the future. We’re incredibly proud of the wonderful student performances!
We are grateful for all of the community members who attended. A huge thank you to all of the students, staff and families for organizing an incredible event and sharing your talents!
30 days ago, Harvey Communications
Superintendent Dr. Lawrence recently stopped by to visit our students in the District Math Bowl. Thank you to our dedicated math coaches and good luck to the competitors!
about 1 month ago, Harvey Communications
Join us tonight, Feb. 22, for our District-wide Celebrate Black History All Day, Every Day event!
We look forward to celebrating Black History through student and staff presentations at Brooks Middle School at 6 p.m. All community members are welcome to attend! Refreshments are available beginning at 5 p.m.
about 1 month ago, Harvey Communications
In observance of Presidents Day, Harvey School District 152 will be closed on Monday, Feb. 19. There will be no school for students or staff. Enjoy the long weekend!
about 1 month ago, Harvey Communications
Superintendent Dr. Lawrence recently met with Harvey Police Department’s Chief Biddings. Our district goals include community engagement, collective impact, school safety, and partnership that build relationships and uplifts the community. We appreciate and are proud of our community partnerships!
about 1 month ago, Harvey Communications
As a reminder, tomorrow Wednesday, Feb. 14, is a School Improvement Day. Students will be released at 12:30 p.m.
about 1 month ago, Harvey Communications
This week is National School Counseling Week! We’re proud to acknowledge our school counselors who support our students and staff each and every day. Thank you for being advocates for our students’ success!
about 2 months ago, Harvey Communications
Today, Feb. 1, begins Black History Month! Throughout District 152, we are kicking off celebrations honoring the history of our Black community. We look forward to sharing exciting projects, events and presentations created by our students and staff this month.
about 2 months ago, Harvey Communications
Last night, Dr. Lawrence was welcomed to the district by staff, parents and community members during his official "Meet & Greet" at Maya Angelou School! Dr. Lawrence, joined by his wife Dr. Pandora Lawrence, spoke to the community about our strategic plan and how we’ll meet our goals.
Those in attendance shared their Harvey history and stories to give a glimpse into our community. Dr. Lawrence shared that he is ready to lead, and ready to move forward TOGETHER!
2 months ago, Harvey Communications