Forest Ridge School District 142 School Calendar 2018-19

When's the first day of school in Forest Ridge School District 142? Plus, other must-know dates for students, parents and teachers.

Learning and Play for a Full Day

Full-day kindergarten program set to begin at District 146

Free Adult Education Registration coming to SSC Fall 2018

Free Adult Education registration coming to South Suburban College this fall

South Suburban College Fall Open House a Success

SSC’s mascot Bruno the Bulldog was on hand as part of the fun at the South Suburban College Open House.

Bremen Student Honored as a Semper Fidelis All-American

Meet a student who embraces the "fighting spirit" to always be prepared, motivated, and ready to conquer any obstacles life throws at him.

Oak Forest High School Announces 2nd Semester Honor Roll

OFHS congratulates students for their hard work and dedication to their education

Bremen HS 'Students of the 4th Quarter'

These students were recognized for doing great things at Bremen High School and/or in the community

Career Readiness Programs Save Dist. 228 Students Over $300,000

Learn how students at Bremen, Oak Forest, Hillcrest, and Tinley Park High School are preparing for the future

OFHS Alumni Bridget Morrissey Returns as a Published Author

Bridget Morrissey, 2009 Graduate of OFHS, returns to Oak Forest for a book signing and to give back to the school she loves so much.

New Administrators Bring Wealth of Experience to District 146

Fierke Education Center and Central Middle School will both get new administrators for the 2018-2019 school year.

Oak Forest HS Celebrates Staff Retirees at End-of-Year Brunch

Valerie Snyder, Rosie Tovar and Judy Wahlen have a combined total of 72 years of service to OFHS

Oak Forest HS Athletes Sign Letters of Intent

Madison Miller, Shannon Clancy, Timothy Owens, and Kelsey Kolecki signed letters of intent play collegiate sports

OFHS's Valedictorian and Salutatorian Headed to Notre Dame

Meghan O'Keefe will study biomedical studies and mathematics and Ryan Jerkins will study biochemistry

Ridge Early Childhood Center Tuition-Based Program Survey

Forest Ridge School District 142 seeks input from the community on a tuition-based preschool to serve our district’s residents.

Bremen HS Pride Project Welcomes the Class of 2022

The Pride Project group consists of 30 current BHS student leaders that serve as ambassadors for the academic, activity, & athletic programs

Oak Forest HS BPA Students Win Awards at National Competition

Hannah McMaster, Kaitlyn Alejandro, and Brianna Mitchell, each took home a medal at BPA Nationals

Bremen HS Accounting Students Visit Graham School of Management

Saint Xavier University's Graham School of Management gave students information on all of the business majors, including accounting

D228's Special Olympics Team Competes at the Spring Games

Team Braves had a lot of fun competing and ended their day with a total of eight athletes qualifying for the state competition

Bremen HS Softball Program is Battle Tested

Blake, owner of the company Battle Tested, presented the team with a variety of challenges to test both physical and mental strength

Bremen HS Senior Signing Day

170 seniors participated in the annual Senior Signing Day, a time to recognize the seniors that have set a plan for life after high school

Oak Forest HS Cheerleader to Cheer for Purdue Boilermakers

Senior Iryna Topchyi signed a letter of intent to cheer for the Purdue Boilermakers

Bremen HS to Host Youth Football Clinic

The clinic is being held Saturday, May 12 at Bremen High School

Bremen HS Softball Team Opens Season in Sunny Tennessee

The team took a trip to Cookeville, Tennessee to participate in the 8th Annual Gordonsville High School Varsity Softball Tournament

Oak Forest HS Students Visit Haunted Grounds

Students had the opportunity to explore some haunted grounds in Lincoln Park in Chicago on a ghost tour with Chicago Hauntings

Bremen HS VFW Voice of Democracy Winners

This year’s theme was “American History: Our Hope for the Future.”

Bremen HS Hosts Obama Foundation Conversation

The main focus was to get young people talking and empowering them to make a change within their community

Bremen HS Inducts Students into French & Spanish NHS

34 well-deserving students were inducted into local chapters of the French National Honor Society and the Spanish National Honor Society

D228 Libraries Receive Back to Books Library Grant

The $4,999 grant will be divided equally among all four district schools

Bremen HS Junior Named National Semper Fidelis All-American

Charlie Bennett will attend an all-expense paid trip to the U.S Marines 4-day Battles Won Academy in Washington D.C. this summer

Oak Forest HS Students Take Gold in FCCLA State Competition

Alyvia Dennis won the Cookie Decorating event and Jessica Andriola won the Fashion Apparel Display competition

Bremen HS Students Visit the Federal Reserve Bank

Students were also able to get up close to one million dollars in dollar bills, as well as one million dollars in hundred dollar bills

District 228 Cupcake Wars

Bremen and Tinley Park High Schools tied for first place

Bremen HS’s Varsity Baseball Coach Mike Cline Records 200th Win

Coach Cline has coached baseball at Bremen since 1993

Bremen HS Hosts Family Reading Night

The Playbook by Kwame Alexander was the featured book

D228 Students Participate in United Way's 'April Food Day'

Students from Bremen, Tinley Park, Hillcrest and Oak Forest High Schools volunteered their time to support the United Way’s “April Food Day”

Oak Forest HS Summer Camp Registration Open

Registration can be done online for several different camps for 1st-8th graders as well as high schoolers

D228 Students Participate in the SSC Video Festival

Communication Arts & Technology students came home with several awards from the festival

Oak Forest HS Students Collect Clothes for Thrift Stores

The sophomore class collected and donated 1,500 lbs. of clothing

2017 Alum Gives Oak Forest HS Students a Lesson in College Life

Alumnus Jonathan Sullivan-Wood's biggest advice to students is to take at least one class in high school every year that challenges you

D228 Board Presents Jonathan Bradley with Its April 2018 Award

Mr. Bradley is the store manager of the WalMart in Orland Hills