John A. Bannes Elementary School News

The Association of School Business Officials (ASBO) International has awarded Kirby Sch...

Read Article KSD 140 Earns Meritorious Budget Award for 20th Consecutive Year

Each week, we post a collection of candid photos celebrating the moments that make our ...

Read Article Check Out D140's Weekly Wrap-Up! - 02/14/2025

KSD 140 celebrates Presidents' Day on Monday, February 17. No school.

Read Article Presidents’ Day - No School Monday, February 17

KSD 140 attended the Preschool Fair held at the Tinley Park Public Library on Saturday,...

Read Article KSD 140 Attends Tinley Park Library 2025 Preschool Fair

Each week, we post a collection of candid photos celebrating the moments that make our ...

Read Article Check Out D140's Weekly Wrap-Up! - 02/07/2025

Friday, February 7, is a HALF-DAY. Elementary schools will be dismissed at 11:10 a.m., ...

Read Article Early Dismissal Reminder - February 7, 2025 is a Half-Day

Each week, we post a collection of candid photos celebrating the moments that make our ...

Read Article Check Out D140's Weekly Wrap-Up! - 1/31/2025

The Bannes PTO will hold its annual Glow Dance on Friday, January 31, from 6:00 - 8:00 ...

Read Article Bannes PTO’s Glow Dance - Friday, January 31

District 140’s Beginning Band members took the stage for their debut performance ...

Read Article Beginning Band Shines in Debut Winter Concert

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Read Article Check Out D140's Weekly Wrap-Up! - 1/24/2025

Second-quarter student report cards will be available in the Infinite Campus Parent Por...

Read Article Second-Quarter Report Cards Available January 24, 2025

Hot Lunch orders for the second half of the year are due by Wednesday, January 22,...

Read Article Bannes Hot Lunch Orders Due by Wednesday, January 22

A shout-out to our D140 athletes who showed off their dribbling, shooting, and target-p...

Read Article D140 Athletes Show-Off Their Skills at Special Olympic Basketball Competition!

Learn about math-based jobs, play some family-friendly games, win prizes, and have...

Read Article Bannes Family Math Night - Thursday, January 23

Due to sub-zero temperatures and wind chills, Tuesday, January 21, will be an eLearning...

Read Article D140 eLearning Day - January 21, 2025

Check out the latest KSD 140 Connection newsletter! This issue includes information abo...

Read Article Check Out Our January 2025 Newsletter

At the January 17 board meeting, the District 140 school board celebrated the accomplis...

Read Article Board of Ed Celebrates Staff and Students at January 2025 Board Meeting

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Read Article Check Out D140's Weekly Wrap-Up! - 1/17/2025

KSD 140 honors the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. No school on Monday...

Read Article Martin Luther King Jr. Day - No School Monday, January 20

Congratulations to our D140 athletes who won the bronze medal at the Regional Basketbal...

Read Article KSD 140 Athletes Take Bronze at Special Olympics Regional BB Game

Congratulations to District 140’s newest Spelling Bee Champion, Jillian C., a fif...

Read Article District 140 Spelling Bee Won by McAuliffe’s Jillian C.!

Come out and show your support for our Special Olympics athletes!  Wednesday...

Read Article Support Our 2024-25 Special Olympics Basketball Team!

Each week, we post a collection of candid photos celebrating the moments that make our ...

Read Article Check Out D140's Weekly Wrap-Up! - 12/20/2024

As Winter Break approaches, we wish the students, parents, staff, and community members...

Read Article Happy Holidays! 2024

What a motivating day of professional development! Our educators focused on the fi...

Read Article D140 Educators Continue to Focus on School Success