John A. Bannes Elementary School News

At last night’s Special Organizational meeting, the Board of Education seated re-...

Read Article D140 Board of Education Seats Re-elected and New Members

Just a reminder ... Friday, May 5 is a Half-Day. Elementary schools will be dismis...

Read Article Early Dismissal Reminder - May 5 is a Half Day

Kirby School District 140 brought home 16 awards from the annual South Cook Math Bowl h...

Read Article D140 Mathematicians Prove There is Strength in Numbers at South Cook Math Bowl April 27-28

We congratulate our fifth-grade Beginning Band, who performed to a packed house at thei...

Read Article Beginning Band Spring Concert

Check out the latest KSD 140 Connection! The KSD 140 Connection is intended to infor...

Read Article KSD 140 Connection - April 25, 2023

Thanks to the Tinley Park Fire Department for providing the Fire Safety Smart program t...

Read Article TPPD Provides Fire Safety Smart Program to D140 Third-Graders

Staff and community members from District 140’s Strategic Planning Committee were...

Read Article D140 Board of Ed Celebrates Staff and Community Members at April Board Meeting

Prairie View and Grissom middle schools will be hosting Step-Up Days at the end of Apri...

Read Article D140 Middle Schools Welcome Incoming Sixth-Graders

There is no school on Friday, April 21. Enjoy the long weekend!

Read Article No School - Friday, April 21

Beginning Friday, April 14, at 3 p.m., third-quarter student report cards will be avail...

Read Article Report Card Day - April 14, 2023

Early Childhood/Preschool (EC/P), Kindergarten, and returning student registration for ...

Read Article Online Registration for the 2023-24 School Year is Now Open!

D140 middle schools will offer Summer Sports Camps for students who will be in grades 5...

Read Article Register Now for Summer Sports Camps - 2023

Early Childhood/Preschool (EC/P), Kindergarten, and returning student registration for ...

Read Article Online Registration Opens Tuesday, April 11 in Infinite Campus - 4/6/23

There is no school on Friday, April 7, and Monday, April 10. Classes resume on Tuesday,...

Read Article No School - April 7 & 10

Just a few reminders … Spring Break is Monday, March 27, through Friday, M...

Read Article Important Upcoming Dates and Reminders

Early Childhood/Preschool (EC/P), Kindergarten, and returning student registration for ...

Read Article Online Registration Opens Tuesday, April 11 in Infinite Campus - 4/2/23

If you have not done so already, please be sure to take the 5Essentials Parent Survey b...

Read Article Reminder...Please take the 5Essentials Parent Survey by March 31!

The combined Grissom and Prairie View choirs toured Bannes, Fernway, Millennium, and Mc...

Read Article D140 Chorus Tours Elementary Schools

Check out the latest KSD 140 Connection! The KSD 140 Connection is intended to infor...

Read Article KSD 140 Connection - March 20, 2023

Over the upcoming weeks, D140 students, teachers, and parents will be given the opportu...

Read Article Share your thoughts to help improve our schools!

Bannes’ Student Council will be hosting a donation drive for the People Animal We...

Read Article Bannes’ P.A.W.S. Donation Drive Through March 24

KSD 140’s Polar Plunge team took a dip in the frigid waters of the Manteno Sports...

Read Article D140 Polar Plunge Team Supports Special Olympics Illinois

The fifth-grade boys' basketball season got underway on February 28 with an away ga...

Read Article Bannes Boys’ Basketball Kicks Off Season

KSD 140 celebrates Casimir Pulaski Day on Monday, March 6. No school.

Read Article Casmir Pulaski Day - No School March 6

Due to forecasted inclement weather, KSD 140 will move to a Half-Day schedule on Friday...

Read Article D140 Operating On a Half-Day Schedule on March 3, 2023