Jefferson Elementary

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...

CUSD 50 Staff Spotlight: Sharon Reisenbuchler, Fourth Grade Teacher at Jefferson "I was born in Southern California but grew up in Rolling Meadows, Illinois in the Northwest Subu...

Jefferson Elementary is excited to introduce its “One School, One Book” initiative, a schoolwide literacy program designed to bring students and families together through a shared...

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...

Harvard Community Unit School District 50 has completed a comprehensive lighting enhancement project. Through a strategic partnership with ComEd's Energy Efficiency Program, the d...

CUSD 50 Staff Spotlight: Amy Finfrock, Special Ed Educational Support Personnel at Jefferson "I was born and raised in Harvard. I went through the Harvard school system and I al...

CUSD 50 Staff Spotlight: Matt Murray, Character Education Teacher at Jefferson Elementary "I grew up in Johnsburg and still call it home. Except for college, I’ve been in Johnsb...

Monday, Sept. 22: Class Color Day, 4th Grade Blue, 5th Grade Red Tuesday, Sept. 23: Career Day, What do you want to be when you grow up? Wednesday, Sept. 24: Favorite Character ...

We're excited to kick off this year's Staff Spotlight recognitions with Kameron Schneider, 4th Grade English Dual Language Teacher "I grew up in Woodstock, Illinois, and graduat...

"I grew up in Benidorm, a city in the southeast of Spain known for its tourism and sunny beaches. I began formal piano lessons at the local conservatory. Those early experiences w...

Jefferson's 5th grade students recently participated in an exciting Career Fair, where they had the opportunity to explore a variety of professions and hear directly from inspirin...

CUSD 50 is proud to celebrate 4th-grade dual-language teacher María del Mar Marín Pérez as a published author. Her book, Abuelita, ¿Eres Tú? , shares a heartfelt story about love...

CUSD 50 Staff Spotlight: Pablo Villazon del Campo, 4th Grade Dual Language Teacher "I was born and raised in a city in northern Spain called Santander. It is a beautiful city wi...

💛🖤 Don't forget to buy your tickets for the Harvard Community Education Foundation's Black and Gold Ball! The event takes place on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at Lake Lawn Resor...

At the 5th Grade Expo students shared music performances and class projects with their families. Thanks to Music Teacher Mrs. Swenson and Band Teacher Mrs. Coffer for organizing ...

Jefferson's Elementary 5th Graders visited the Challenger Learning Center Woodstock, taking on roles as astronauts, engineers, and scientists, showing collaboration on thrilling S...

Registration for the 2023-2024 school year is officially open! Visit www.cusd50.org/registration to start the process. All Harvard D50 families must register by May 26. ...

At the March 15, 2023 board meeting, the board approved Rebecca Adams as the new principal of Jefferson Elementary School starting with the 2023-24 school year. Adams will succeed...

November 4, 2022 For Immediate Release Harvard CUSD 50 Schools Receive “Commendable” Designation From State Report Card HARVARD, IL — Harvard Community Unit School D...