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With the start of a new school year comes the return of Staff Spotlight! Our first Staff Spotlight of the 2026–2027 school year is Katie Carlson, School Counselor at Harvard Juni...

Harvard Community Unit School District 50 announced that Dr. Consuelo O’Leary has been named the Teacher on Special Assignment (TOSA) - Special Programs and Services. In this ro...

What happens when a crisis happens in a school, how does staff respond, and how are students safely returned to their families? This summer, all Harvard Community Unit School Dist...

Click Here to Complete the Strategic Plan Survey Harvard Community Unit School District 50 invites the community to join the conversation as it prepares to launch a strategic ...

Beginning this fall, Harvard Community Unit School District 50 is partnering with Right At School to offer before- and after-school programs at Jefferson Elementary and Richard D....

School supply lists for grades Kindergarten through 8th are updated on our website here: https://www.cusd50.org/page/school-supply-lists They are also listed below: Kindergarte...

Forty-nine Harvard High School seniors will graduate this spring with the Illinois Seal of Biliteracy on their diplomas, a 40 percent increase over last year. The Seal is an offi...

CUSD 50 Staff Spotlight: Catherine Gallagher, Library Media Specialist at Harvard Junior High🌟 "I grew up in Mundelein, IL, and attended Fremont School District 79 and Mundelein ...

The Harvard CUSD 50 Central Office, 401 N. Division St., will be closed June 8 through July 10 for IT infrastructure upgrades and routine maintenance. During the closure, Central O...

Ten Harvard Community Unit School District 50 educators have been nominated for McHenry County Educator of the Year honors, with an awards banquet set for Saturday, May 9, at Boul...

Today is School Nurse Day—what better way to celebrate than by getting to know one of our very own! Join us as we highlight the incredible work, care, and dedication our school nu...

This week’s Hear It From the Hornets features sophomore soccer standout Julie ⚽️ Fresh off helping her team win the KRC Tournament for the second year in a row, Julie shares why ...

On a typical school day, about 30 million children rely on USDA school breakfast and lunch programs for a nutritious meal. When summer arrives, that access disappears, but the need...

CUSD 50 Staff Spotlight: Linda Miceli, School Counselor at Harvard High School "I grew up in North Barrington and graduated from Barrington High School. I moved to Niles with my ...

CUSD 50 Staff Spotlight: Sharon Velazquez Flores, ESL Teacher at Jefferson Elementary "I am a proud Puerto Rican! Before Harvard, I lived my entire life in a small town called Ag...

Harvard Community Unit School District 50 announced that Jennifer Bigler has been named the district's director of teaching and learning – elementary, effective July 1, 2026. Bigl...

CUSD 50 Staff Spotlight: Kim Differding, Instructional Coach at Crosby Elementary "As a lifelong member of the Harvard community and a graduate of Harvard High School, it means a...

CUSD 50 Staff Spotlight: Maribel Corleto Kattan, ESL Teacher at Harvard Junior High "I was born and raised in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, where I also completed my High school stud...

When Jefferson Elementary fifth graders Mia and Oliver found out they were selected as featured speakers for AVID Summer Institute 2026, they were at a loss for words. "They coul...

Harvard Community Unit School District 50 is inviting residents to be part of the conversation about the future of their schools. The district is hosting five community engagemen...