
Join us for a joyful celebration of Children’s Day & Book Day with the Super Bilingual Parent Advisory Committee (Super BPAC)! 📚👧👦
🗓 Date: April 29, 2025
🕠 Time: 5:30–7:30 p.m.
📍 Location: Beach Park Middle School
40667 N Greenbay Rd, Beach Park, IL 60099
🎤 Featuring Guest Speaker: Jasmin Cardenas
🍽 Dinner will be served!
We’ve partnered with YOU: Your Child’s First Teacher to provide free tools and resources that support your child’s success in school and in life. 💚
📲 Register today: https://bit.ly/4k0h9pT
Let’s come together to celebrate, learn, and grow as a community! 🌟

🗓️ Reminder: No school tomorrow, Friday, April 18, 2025.
All D3 schools and the District Office will be CLOSED.


📢 Available to NEW KINDERGARTNERS, the Dual Language program is designed to support students of all language backgrounds. Whether your child is a native English speaker, Spanish speaker, or bilingual already, they’ll thrive in a nurturing, multicultural environment. 👩🏫🏫 From building strong academic foundations to developing cultural awareness, our students are learning so much more than just language—they’re gaining skills that last a lifetime! 💬📚🌐
Learn more about the benefits of the Dual Language Program by attending our next Parent Information Session on Thursday, April 17, at 10 a.m. at Howe School or contacting Lissette Brito at lbrito@bpd3.org.

Reminder: Registration for next year is open! Please see your email for your SNAPCODE to get started!

Register for Kindergarten Countdown Camp — FREE SUMMER LEARNING PROGRAM offered by UNITED WAY Lake County for children entering kindergarten in fall 2025 who have limited preschool experience. Students will learn key readiness skills, prepare socially and emotionally, and adjust to the classroom setting.
To learn more and to register, visit: https://bit.ly/2025KCC
Please note that students must be registered for the 2025-2026 school year to participate.

Discover the amazing programs happening this month at Zion-Benton Library! Additionally, they will be hatching chicks again this year. The eggs are expected to arrive next week!

Is your child turning 5 on or before September 1, 2025, and ready to start an exciting journey in District 3 Kindergarten for the 2025-26 school year? If so, you won’t want to miss our amazing Kinder Meet & Greet! Come explore, connect, and get a sneak peek at what’s in store!
📅 Wednesday, April 2, 2025
🕠 5:30 - 6:30 pm
📍 Kenneth Murphy School

Spring Break is here!
All District 3 schools will be off next week. Wishing all of our students, staff, and families a relaxing and refreshing break. 💛 We’ll see you on March 31, recharged and ready for the rest of the school year!


Communication from D3 Superintendent Dr. Wilcox regarding principal change at Kenneth Murphy Elementary School. English: https://bit.ly/3FOG9kP Spanish: https://bit.ly/4hJUcFE


We are excited to announce that the 2025-2026 school year calendar was officially approved at last night’s Board of Education meeting.
Key highlights include:
📅 Students First Day of School: August 20, 2025
🏫 Students Last Day of School (if no emergency days are used): May 29, 2026
The full calendar is now available for your reference on our school website: https://www.bpd3.org/o/bpd3/page/school-calendar
2025-2026 School Calendar:
English: https://bit.ly/4iAkmvC
Spanish:https://bit.ly/4iAkRG0
Thank you for your continued support and partnership as we prepare for another successful school year.


The Beach Park District 3 Multicultural Festival is this Saturday! We hope you and your family can join us for this unforgettable event!
📅Saturday, March 15th, 2025
⌚9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Additional parking will be available at Kenneth Murphy School, with free shuttle bus transportation to and from the event.



Registration for 2025-2026 is now open! Please check your email for more information. // ¡Ya está abierta la inscripción para el año escolar 2025-2026! Chequea su correo electrónico para más información.



🎉 Thrilled to Announce! 🎉 Kenneth Murphy Elementary (Beach Park, IL) is on the hunt for a SUPERSTAR 🌟 Principal! 🚀 Are you ready to: Join an AMAZING, supportive team? 🤗Dive into a vibrant, thriving community? 🏘️IGNITE student success and champion our community? 🏆Then look no further! This is YOUR chance to make a REAL difference! 🤩Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity! Apply TODAY and let's shape the future together! ➡️✨hashtag#EducationJobs 🍎 hashtag#SchoolLeadership 📚 hashtag#IllinoisEducation ✏️ hashtag#BPD3 📣


The Beach Park District 3 Multicultural Festival is fast approaching, a vibrant celebration that brings our community together in a powerful display of unity and diversity. We invite you to join us for this unforgettable event!
📅Saturday, March 15th, 2025
⌚9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Additional parking will be available at Kenneth Murphy School, with free shuttle bus transportation to and from the event.



Join Our Team! Beach Park Middle School (Beach Park, IL) seeks a dynamic Middle School Assistant Principal! Become part of a supportive team, thriving community, drive student success & support our community. Apply today! #SchoolLeadership #IllinoisEducation #BPD3


Spring Break is around the corner (March 24-28)! If you are in need of child care for your school-aged child, reach out to Nandi Baker at Champions at 224-358-2634 or nabaker@discoverchampions.com.

Report Cards for Trimester 2 are now posted to the Parent Portal along with updated outstanding fee statements that require action. Check your email for more information. // Boletas de calificaciones del Trimestre 2 ahora se publican en el Portal para padres junto con los estados de cuenta de tarifas pendientes actualizados que requieren acción. Revisa tu correo electrónico para más información.

