Where is Golf School District 67 in Illinois?
/ 42.0454; -87.8033 Golf School District 67 is located in Morton Grove, Illinois. The Village of Morton Grove is approximately 13 miles north of downtown Chicago. The district consists of two schools: Hynes Elementary School and Golf Middle School.
Where is the School District 67 in Morton Grove IL?
Golf School District 67 is a public elementary school district headquartered in Morton Grove, Illinois, north of Chicago. The school district serves students in parts of Morton Grove and Niles; geographically the district also includes portions of Glenview and Skokie that lack residents.
Who is the current superintendent of District 67?
Dr. Susan Coleman is the District Superintendent; she began her tenure at District 67 on July 1, 2020. District 67 is governed by a seven-member school board elected by district voters. Members serve without pay, normally for terms of four years.
Financial Information
The school district operates with a balanced budget, and no deficit reduction plan is required. [9]
External Programs
District 67 is a member of the Niles Township District for Special Education (District 807). [13]
Leadership
The principal of Hynes Elementary School is Carol Westley, previously an Assistant Principal at Golf Middle School. The principal of Golf Middle School is Karen Chvojka.
Community
The school district is supported by an active parent-teacher association (School District 67 Parent Teacher Association), [17] and by the Golf School District Foundation. [18]
Recognition
The district achieved Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) every year since AYP's inception.
History
The Golf school district is named after the original Golf School, and the Village of Golf that the school originally served. The first Golf School was a prototypical "one room country schoolhouse" that was little more than a wooden shed with windows. It had no electricity or indoor plumbing.
Overview
Golf School District 67 is located in Morton Grove, Illinois. The Village of Morton Grove is approximately 13 miles north of downtown Chicago. The district consists of two schools: Hynes Elementary School and Golf Middle School. Students in Pre-Kindergarten through fourth grade attend Hynes Elementary School, and those in grades five through eight attend Golf Middle School. The school district has an enrollment of approximately 695 students (as of 2022) and is …
Schools
District 67 has two schools:
• Hynes Elementary School (grades pre-K - 4), 9000 Belleforte Ave., Morton Grove, IL 60053
• Golf Middle School (grades 5 - 8), 9401 Waukegan Rd., Morton Grove, IL 60053
Hynes Elementary School was built in 1957 and is named after former district teacher, principal …
Finances
The school district operates with a balanced budget, and no deficit reduction plan is required.
As is typical for Illinois school districts, District 67's primary source of revenue is from real estate tax revenues; over 88% of the district's revenues is from this source.
For Fiscal Year 2015 (July 1, 2015 – June 30, 2016), budgeted receipts for operating funds are $8,835,200, and budgeted expenditures for operating funds are $8,797,233. Budgeted receipts f…
External programs
District 67 is a member of the Niles Township District for Special Education (District 807).[3]
The district also participates in the Niles Township ELL Parent Center.[4]
Leadership
The principal of Hynes Elementary School is Carol Westley, previously an Assistant Principal at Golf Middle School. The principal of Golf Middle School is Karen Chvojka.
Dr. Susan Coleman is the District Superintendent; she began her tenure at District 67 on July 1, 2020.
District 67 is governed by a seven-member school board elected by district voters. Members ser…
Community
The school district is supported by an active parent-teacher association (School District 67 Parent Teacher Association),[5] and by the Golf School District Foundation.[6]
A district Community Engagement Committee works to develop community partnerships, engage community members on topics relevant to district decisions and planning, and involve parents and other community members in activities and educational initiatives.
Recognition
The district achieved Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) every year since AYP's inception.
District schools received the Illinois Honor Roll Award for Academic Excellence in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012.
Golf Middle School recently received a Blue Ribbon Award from the Illinois Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance.
History
The Golf school district is named after the original Golf School, and the Village of Golf that the school originally served. The first Golf School was a prototypical "one room country schoolhouse" that was little more than a wooden shed with windows. It had no electricity or indoor plumbing. The single room was expanded to four, then replaced by a Works Progress Administration-built concrete and masonry structure capable of serving hundreds of students.