Welcome to CCSD 89 preschool
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CCSD 89 preschool is held at Briar Glen Elementary School, 1800 Briarcliffe Blvd, Wheaton.
Morning preschool: 8:30 a.m. - 11:10 a.m.
Afternoon preschool: 12:30 p.m. - 3:10 p.m
Specialized preschool: 8:50 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Office/attendance/nurse: (630) 545-3300
Fax: (630) 665-2847
Preschool news
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2024-25 registration: preschool will open in January
The application for tuition preschool in the 2024-25 school year will be posted on the district website on January 11.
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Families can submit 2023-24 preschool documents through January 27
Families interested in having their child start CCSD 89 preschool in the 2023-24 school year can now load application documents.
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Families can now submit 2022-23 preschool applications
Families interested in having their child start CCSD 89 preschool in the 2022-23 school year can now fill out the application.
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Families will be able to submit 2022-23 preschool applications starting January 31
Families interested in having their child start CCSD 89 preschool in the 2022-23 school year will be able to apply starting January 31.
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Families can now submit 2021-22 preschool pre-registration
Families interested in having their child attend CCSD 89 preschool in the 2021-22 school year can now fill out a pre-registration information form.
CCSD 89 news
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FirstView app helps families keep up with bus travel
The FirstView app will show an estimated number of minutes until the bus will arrive at a bus stop and when buses arrive at school.
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Support music in schools by volunteering with Music Boosters
The Boosters support the purchase of instruments, scholarships, guest teachers, transportation to special performances, and more.
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CCSD 89 will have four Board of Education seats open in April 2025
The last day to file candidate petitions for the April 2025 elections is November 18, 2024, at the local county clerk’s office.
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Please turn in a Handbook Acknowledgement form for each child
All families must return the Handbook Acknowledgment Form, indicating you have reviewed the 2024-25 Handbook.
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Students must have doctor's note for cough drops, antacids
A guardian must bring the over-the-counter medication to the main office in the original container with the doctor’s note.
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GPS Parent Series offers free insights on parenting
World-renowned authors and clinicians present relevant, research-based information to support positive youth development.
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Board approves plan to allow for online learning on emergency days
The e-learning plan will give the district the option to use e-learning (online learning) in place of in-person learning on emergency days.
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How to make lunch payments at CCSD 89 schools
Students will continue to pay for lunches with their school ID, which is linked to a MySchoolBucks account. Balances from the previous year have been rolled over.
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CCSD 89 is hiring substitute nurses
With help from the district nurse and school principal, a substitute nurse ensures services are provided to maximize health in the school.
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Glen Crest eighth graders Emma Waldbusser, Brooke Wills selected as Student Board Members
CCSD 89 is one of the few Illinois districts to have middle school students serving as Student Board Members.
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CCSD 89 schools will be closed September 2 for Labor Day
School will resume on a regular schedule on Tuesday, September 3.
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CCSD 89 back-to-school resources for 2024-25 school year
Information and resources to help your family feel ready for the start of the school year.
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Be sure your student is prepared for this week’s heat
Water bottles are allowed in school and students are encouraged to bring water. Our staff will be monitoring students for any signs of distress.
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Community invited to donate blood August 28 at Glen Crest
There are still open spots for the community blood drive that will be held 2 to 6:30 p.m. on August 28, at Glen Crest.
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Board will hold public hearing on August 19 to review e-learning proposal
At 7 p.m. on Monday, August 19, the Board of Education will hold a public hearing to review and adopt an e-learning program for the 2024-27 school years.
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Families can now log in to PowerSchool to see teacher assignments
If you bookmarked PowerSchool last year, please note that the website address has changed.
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Families were sent student fee invoices via email on August 7
The invoice will come from the email address: “do-not-reply@myschoolbucks.com”.
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Information on fee waivers, free/reduced lunch
Information about how to submit forms for free/reduced lunch as well as fee waivers.
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Date change for Glen Crest schedule/supply pick and Amazing Race
Sixth-grade supply pick-up and Amazing Race will be on August 19; 7th and 8th grade supply pick-up will be August 20.
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Construction will limit access to some buildings over summer
Summer construction projects at CCSD 89 buildings began on Friday, May 31. Access to some buildings will be limited throughout the summer.
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Wednesday
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM GPS Parent Series: Community Read - "Crying in H Mart: A Memoir"
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Thursday
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM GPS Parent Series: Prevention Starts With All: The Chris Herren Story
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September 23, 2024
7:00 PM Board of Education meeting
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September 24, 2024
12:00 PM GPS Parent Series: The Many Ways of Unconditional Love and Acceptance
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September 30, 2024
12:00 PM GPS Parent Series: The New Science to Shift from Deficits to Strengths – ADHD & More
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October 2, 2024
12:00 PM GPS Parent Series: Criar al niño pequeño a través de crisis, mala conducta y rabietas