Tim McGowan District 211 School Board Member

57- 0 Homecoming blowout!

District 211 is seeking an exceptional leader to become the next superintendent beginning July 1, 2025, following the retirement of Dr. Lisa Small. If you are interested in applying, please visit the District website for more information. https://adc.d211.org/superintendentsearch

In loving memory 💚💛

Congratulations to all of our D211 Graduates! We are so proud of you all, and can't wait to see the places you'll go.

District 211’s most successful basketball coach inducted into state hall of fame Recognized as the most successful basketball coach in the history of Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211, Fremd High School girls Coach Dave Yates was honored by the board of education last w...

Don't forgot to stop by 115 Gloria Drive in Elgin today until 7 pm for a close-up look at the amazing skills of our building construction students.

Hoffman Estates astronomy teacher to skydive during total solar eclipse A total solar eclipse is a big deal, and Hoffman Estates astronomy teacher Tyler Michie is preparing to get one of the most unique views of it by jumping out of an airplane.

District 211 school board approves 5-year teachers contract without dissent Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 school board members approved a new five-year teachers contract Thursday by a 5-0 vote. Members Curtis Bradley and Tim McGowan were absent, but the rest vo...

Today's 2:00 Basketball Game is being shown on broadcast TV - WCIU and CW26 are showing the entire tournament!

Watch the IHSA Boys Basketball Class 1A-4A State Finals 2024 This Week on The U & CW26 This week, The U’s IHSA coverage shifts to the IHSA Boys Basketball State Finals where you can watch the best teams in the state compete for the state title! Live from the State Farm Center in Champaign, our broadcasts begin with the Class 1A & 2A Semifinals, Thursday, March 4, followed by the Cla...

May’s last-second shot sends Palatine past Warren for 1st state berth Tommy Elter wanted to throw a touchdown pass to Connor May this fall. Unfortunately May broke his hand in Palatine’s first football game. But the duo got their chance to make up for that Monday nigh...

IHSA 4A Basketball Playoffs: #21 Palatine vs #23 Stevenson - Elgin Sectional Championship Only 16 teams remain in Illinois 4A High School Basketball! Tonight's matchup is a showdown between the Palatine Pirates and the Stevenson Patriots in the El...

Teen authors making waves in Palatine Most teenagers are concerned about their social life, going to parties and social media, However a group known as “The Authors” is making waves under the banner of Aiden Branss Books. Founded by t...

District 211 begins search for next superintendent needed for 2025-26 school year With Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 Superintendent Lisa Small to retire in the summer of 2025, the board of education has begun the process to search for and name her successor by the en...

Hoffman Estates High chess team commended for response to rival’s medical emergency Hoffman Estates High School’s chess team is being praised for its sportsmanship after members took draws rather than wins when an opposing player suffered a medical emergency during the state finals...

20th Annual M.L.K Breakfast.

School Closure Due to Weather (Friday through Saturday Morning)

Friday, January 12 (All Day, Afterschool and Evening)
Due to weather conditions forecasted for the Chicago area, all classes in District 211 are canceled for Friday, January 12. All special education programs and alternative schools are also canceled. All Friday afterschool and evening events, practices, competitions, rentals and Continuing Education classes are canceled.

Saturday, January 13 (Morning)
There are no practices, events, competitions, rentals or Continuing Education classes Saturday morning. There may be some events still occurring Saturday afternoon and evening. Students with previously scheduled events, etc. on Saturday will receive information from their coach/sponsor for details regarding any time adjustments or cancelations for Saturday.

Donations exceeding $20,000 fund holiday gift bags for Palatine students in need One of the largest monetary donations to Palatine High School is funding holiday gift bags this year for 130 students in financial need there, along with 30 more at Fremd High School and Academy Nort...

Hawks vs. Pirates🏀

Top teacher: Palatine High alum returns as educator, now assistant principal, to inspire next generation Palatine High School grad Alex Miramontes has returned to his alma mater, hoping to inspire students and lead them through difficult times as some of his current colleagues did for him a decade ago.

Fremd V.S. Conant

Hey parents, looking to get more involved at the schools? The booster clubs support students and activities across the schools, and are always looking for more support!

Vikings V.S Pirates