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News & Announcements

Returning Student Registration

Notice on Annual Application of Lawn Care Products

As part of Forest Ridge School District 142's annual lawn care program, a contractor will be applying weed control chemicals to the turf areas at each school on Saturday, May 3rd, 2025.

eLearning Day for Foster Elementary Students - March 5, 2025

Kindergarten Registration for 2025-2026 SY - February 26, 2025

Registration for 2025-2026 School Year will be held on Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at the District Office.

Substitute Crossing Guards Needed

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Who We Are

The Forest Ridge School District 142 Board of Education believes that:

CHILDREN ALWAYS COME FIRST

Our vision is to become a model learning community that prepares students for a competitive global perspective by providing advanced opportunities in: Reading, Math, Science, Social Sciences, the Arts, Technology, Foreign Language, Physical Development, Health and Social-Emotional Development.

Mission

It is the mission of Forest Ridge School District 142 to maximize the unlimited academic and behavioral potential of each student in a caring, but demanding, child-centered learning community.

Our District At A Glance

100% 1:1 iPads Grades K-8

STEAM Grades 1-8

1,668 Students

1:21 Teacher / Student Ratio