The much-anticipated plans to build a new school in the 5th Ward are projected to cost more than $25 million more than the allocated $40 million budget, according to a recent financial assessment commissioned by Evanston/Skokie School District 65. Ballooning costs forced District 65 Board of Education members to consider alternate plans during a special.
In a letter sent to the Evanston/Skokie District 65 school board Wednesday, parents at Dr. Bessie Rhodes School of Global Studies expressed concerns over the future of the magnet program. The Bessie Rhodes School houses a K-8 magnet Two-Way Immersion program. In 2022, District 65 announced plans to close the current Bessie Rhodes school building,.
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In early 2023, Evanston/Skokie School District 65 set a We Compost program record for most number of schools within a district participating in food scrap composting, according to the Illinois Food Scrap and Composting Coalition. After more than a decade of advocacy work from parents, administrators and community members in all District 65, schools have.
The Evanston Land Use Commission answered questions regarding parking availability, traffic congestion and new green spaces for the proposed 5th Ward K-8 school at Wednesday’s public hearing meeting. The Evanston/Skokie School District 65 Board of Education voted unanimously last March to build a new school in the 5th Ward. It will be built next to.