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John A. Bannes Elementary School News

Best of luck to the five KSD 140 athletes participating in the Special Olympics’ ...

Wednesday, February 28th is a START Day.  Elementary schools will be dismissed at 12:30 pm and middle schools will be dismissed at 1:20 pm.

KSD 140 is inviting parents/guardians and their Kindergarten students to a fun-filled family musical event featuring award-winning musician and author Jim Gill!

Congratulations to our Bannes Bobcats of the Week! These students were chosen by their teachers for their outstanding character and leadership qualities.

The D140 Board of Education approved the 2018-19 School Year Calendar at their February 15th meeting. Highlights include ...

The devastating incident that occurred in Parkland, Florida is a stark reminder of the importance of our own safety and security protocols. Please know that we have many safeguards in place ...

We kicked off our Jump Rope/Hoops For Heart program this week and our school's event is right around the corner!

At a recent student assembly, Judd Winick, award winning cartoonist and author of the New York Times bestselling Hilo series, entertained ...

KSD 140 celebrates Presidents' Day on Monday, February 19th. No school.

Congratulations to our Bannes Bobcats of the Week! These students were chosen by their teachers for ...

Bannes School was on a soft lockdown for approximately 15 minutes earlier today because the Tinley Park Police Department alerted us ...

Cold and flu season is upon us and we are seeing a large number of students with flu symptoms. KSD 140 will follow the recommendations from the Cook County Department of Public Health (CCDPH). Please consider the following guidelines ...

Congratulations to our Bannes Bobcats of the Week! These students were chosen by their teachers for their outstanding character and leadership qualities.

Just a reminder ... Tuesday, January 30th is a START Day.

Student-athletes from Kirby School District 140 excelled at the Area 7 Special Olympics Individual Basketball Skills and Team Competitions held during January. D140’s Special Olympic Basketball Team brought home a gold medal for their first-place finish in ...

Congratulations to our Bannes Bobcats of the Week! These students were chosen by their teachers for their ...

The Association of School Business Officials International has awarded Kirby School District 140 its Meritorious Budget Award (MBA) for excellence in budget presentation during the 2017-18 budget year. This is the 13th consecutive year that the District has achieved this distinction.

Congratulations to our Bannes Bobcats of the Week! These students were chosen by their teachers for their ...

Best of luck to our KSD 140 athletes participating in the Special Olympics' Basketball Skills and Team Competitions on January 14th and January 21st!

In the event that Kirby School District 140 needs to close schools due to inclement weather or other safety-related concerns, families will receive notification from ...

KSD 140 honors the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. No school on Monday, January 15th.

Welcome Back!

January 9, 2018

We would like to commend our students and staff for their hard work and ...

Happy Holidays! 2017

December 22, 2017

As Winter Break approaches, we would like to thank the students, staff, parents and community members who ...

Bannes fourth grade students delivered an outstanding performance of the holiday musical How to Train Your Reindeer (to fly)  ...

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