🚨 EXCITING NEWS! 🚨 We are absolutely thrilled to announce that Mr. Steven Hanus has been promoted to Principal of Salt Creek Primary School! 🦉✨
Steven has been a beloved member of our district family for years, building incredible partnerships with students, staff, and families. He is a phenomenal problem solver, the ultimate cheerleader for our kids, and the perfect leader to take the helm at Salt Creek. Please join us in sending a HUGE congratulations to Principal Hanus! 👏🎉

Due to the well-deserved promotion of Steven Hanus to Principal of Salt Creek Primary, our district-wide AP position is officially open! 🚀
This year, we are placing a special emphasis on finding a leader strong in MTSS and student behavioral support to directly partner with our teachers and families. 📍 Illinois PEL with Administrative Endorsement required 🗓️ 10-Month Position 🔗 Apply internally or externally today!
Help us spread the word to anyone who would be a perfect fit for our amazing district!
















Today, the winners of our Spring reading incentive, "Books for Bikes," were chosen! Students received a raffle ticket for every book they read at home or at school. 8 new bicycles were raffled off!
Thank you to the Illinois Masonic Children's Assistance Program (Western Springs and Jacques DeMolay Masonic Lodges) for sponsoring this program at our school.






We're thrilled to share that WGN is going to feature Mrs. O's class photo on their streaming show, The Forecasters, tonight at 7:00 PM on WGN+!
If you can, be sure to tune in and check us out. The segment will also be available for on-demand viewing later on the WGN+ app and the WGN YouTube channel.





Will you have a Kindergartener next year? Don't forget to join us tomorrow, 3/12, at our Salt Creek Primary Kindergarten "Signing" Night!
Students that will be 5 by September 1st, 2026 are welcome to attend, 6-7pm. View the attached flyer for additional details.
All students who are fully registered at the event will receive a FREE Salt Creek T-shirt! Bring registration documents with you. If you need assistance, we are happy to help!

Electronic report cards will be posted today at 3:00 PM in Skyward.
To view your child’s report card, please log in to your Skyward Parent Portal, navigate to the Portfolio section, and either view or download the report card.
If you experience any issues accessing the report card, please contact your school secretary:
SC – aholden@saltcreek48.org
SMS – atrexler@saltcreek48.org
AMS- kbeckwith@saltcreek48.org
Thank you.

Here is the next Stella May Swartz: The Viking Voice 2.27.26 https://app.smore.com/n/k2qc0. Have a great weekend!

Reminder that there is NO School tomorrow, Monday, February 16th, due to Presidents' Day. Classes will resume on Tuesday, February 17th.


Have you RSVP'd for the next D48 Community Engagement event yet? Next Tuesday, February 10th, the D48 community will come together at Albright Middle School from 6:00-7:30 PM to discuss ways to manage our own inner voice and emotions so we can better support the children we parent and/or teach. See the flyer for more information and click HERE to RSVP.


