
February 17, 2026
CUSD 50 Staff Spotlight: Pablo Corral, Bilingual Special Education Teacher at Harvard Junior High "I grew up in Oakland, California , where I spent most of my life until relocati...

February 13, 2026
🐝Hear it from the Hornets 🐝 Meet Ithandehui, a senior at Harvard High School who is making her final wrestling season count. She's advancing to IHSA Sectionals while managing a d...

February 10, 2026
Harvard Community Unit School District 50 is inviting community members to help shape the district’s future through a comprehensive community engagement process. Superintendent Dr...

February 10, 2026
CUSD 50 Staff Spotlight: Brenda Carbajal Ortiz, Bilingual Educational Support Personnel at Washington🌟 "I was born and raised in a small town in the State of Mexico called Las Vu...

February 6, 2026
Take the 5Essentials Survey Harvard CUSD 50 will join the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) in the 13th statewide survey of school climate and learning conditions....

January 28, 2026
CUSD 50 Staff Spotlight: Colleen Cameron, Library Media Specialist at Harvard High School "I grew up in Arlington Heights and Crystal Lake. I went to Prairie Ridge High School. I...

January 26, 2026
Eleven Harvard High School seniors have been named Illinois State Scholars, placing them among the top 10 percent of graduates statewide. The recognition, awarded to just 19,200 ...

January 22, 2026
The Harvard Community Unit School District 50 Board of Education has approved Ivette Rivera as assistant superintendent of talent, teaching and innovation. Rivera, currently assi...

January 20, 2026
CUSD 50 Staff Spotlight: Christine May, Media Center Director at Jefferson🌟 "I grew up in Harvard. Believe it or not, my kindergarten class was housed at the Harvard Junior High...

January 16, 2026
Meet Larissa, an exchange student from São Paulo, Brazil. Larissa shares about her life at home, what she misses, and the differences she’s noticed between school in Brazil and sc...

January 14, 2026
Harvard CUSD 50 has named Rob Mecklenburg interim athletic director, effective Jan. 17, following the retirement of Barry Gurvey. Mecklenburg will continue serving as the distric...

January 13, 2026
CUSD 50 Staff Spotlight: Sara Miguel Huete, Kindergarten Spanish Dual Language Teacher at Crosby Elementary🌟 "I was born and raised in Leganés, a city just south of downtown Madr...

January 9, 2026
Harvard Community Unit School District 50 hosted a regional safety reunification training on Jan. 5 presented by the I Love U Guys Foundation. The event brought together neighborin...

December 22, 2025
Meet Ari, a Harvard High School senior selected for the McHenry County Honor Band for the third year! 🎶 She shares her love for band and music, plus advice for underclassmen on ba...

December 19, 2025
Harvard CUSD 50 is excited to share an update on the north property and invite community participation in shaping its future. When the district acquired 21.85 acres adjacent to H...

December 18, 2025
Natalie Cowley gave an update on Kindergarten Teaming, Play-Based Learning, and Inclusion. Check out the full presentation!

December 17, 2025
Thanks to the generous partnership of Subaru and United Way of McHenry County, Harvard CUSD 50 will distribute 200 FREE winter coats to keep our students warm this season. Tues...

December 16, 2025
CUSD 50 Staff Spotlight: Kate Bieschke, Instructional Coach at Harvard Junior High "I grew up in Bolingbrook, a southwest suburb of Chicago, and attended St. Dominick’s through e...

December 12, 2025
The Illinois Principals Association (IPA) Kishwaukee Region has named Harvard High School Principal Carl Hobbs its High School Principal of the Year. He will be honored at the reg...

December 9, 2025
CUSD 50 Staff Spotlight: Jamie Cook, Transition Teacher in the ETCHED Center "I grew up in Woodstock and went to Woodstock High School. I graduated in 2000 and graduated Cum Laud...
