You're invited to attend our Board of Education Meeting this Monday, September 15, 2025, at 6:30 PM.

📍 Location: Beach Park Middle School (Cafeteria), 40667 N Green Bay Rd, Beach Park, IL 60099

The meeting agenda is now available and can be viewed here: Click Here

about 1 month ago, Beach Park District 3
Board Meeting Notice
Kindergarten students were able to watch practice for the air show. They loved being able to see the planes in action. #learnleadsucceedbpd3 #OCBees
about 1 month ago, Oak Crest Elementary School
Kindergarten watching the air show
Kindergarten students watching the air show
Today our Assistant Principal Ms. Young, read the book Westlandia to third grade students as a part of our new ELA curriculum. Students were engaged and loved having Ms. Young read to them! #learnleadsucceedbpd3 #BuzzingatOakCrest
about 1 month ago, Oak Crest Elementary School
Ms. Young reading book to 3rd graders
Ms. Young reading Westlandia to 3rd graders
Picture day is on October 8th! Here are the order forms if you would like to order your student's picture! #learnleadsucceedbpd3 #OCBees
about 1 month ago, Oak Crest Elementary School
Fall Picture Day 2025
Fall Picture Day 2025
🍎 Reminder: No School on Monday 🍎

In observance of Labor Day, there will be no school on Monday, September 1st.

We wish all of our families a safe and relaxing long weekend! 💙✨
School will resume on Tuesday, September 2nd.
about 1 month ago, Beach Park District 3
No School Labor Day
Our staff is ready to welcome our students back in the building❤️ We cannot wait to have an amazing school year! https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ve8TRmuZBoCPbWyVMSXtIqMRiRkq5up9/view?usp=drivesdk
about 2 months ago, Oak Crest Elementary School
The Oak Crest Kindergarten team and our amazing administration went to drop off Oak Crest Kindergarten shirts to all incoming Kindergarteners! We loved seeing the smiles and excitement for school to start! We'll see you at 10 am on Wednesday August 20th for orientation! #ocbees
about 2 months ago, Oak Crest Elementary School
Kindergarten Shirt Dropoff 2025!
Kindergarten shirt drop off 2025!!
Dear Beach Park District 3 Families,

We’re excited to kick off the new school year! Our Superintendent, Dr. Denise Wilcox, has a special welcome message just for you.

🎥 Watch the video here: https://bit.ly/4oDtZNG

Let’s make this year one full of growth, learning, curiosity, joy, and love!

#BPD3 #WelcomeBack #SparkingCuriosity #IgnitingCoreMemories #OneStudentAtATime #Curiosity #Joy #Love #GrowingTogether #BackToSchool2025 #LearningWithLove #JoyfulLearning #CuriousMinds
about 2 months ago, Beach Park District 3
Welcome Back
Oak Crest will be having an Open House on Tuesday, August 19, 2025. From 4:00 PM-5:30 PM.
Oak Crest tendra una casa abierta Martes Agosto 19, 2025. Horario: 4:00 PM- 5:30 PM.
about 2 months ago, Oak Crest Elementary School
Open House/ Casa Abierta

We had an incredible time at our Back to School Bash this past Monday! Thank you to all of our families, staff, and community members who came out. Your support and energy helped make the event a huge success!

👀 Check out this video highlighting some of our favorite moments:
📽️ https://youtu.be/3m0PW3Ofj-4

🎥 Video credits: Mr. Angelos, Digital Media Teacher at Zion-Benton High School, and his talented team.

We were thrilled to see such a great turnout, and we hope everyone who attended had as much fun as we did. Here's to a fantastic school year ahead! 💙📚

#BackToSchoolBash #CommunityStrong #TogetherWeCan #BPD3

2 months ago, Beach Park District 3
Back to School Bash Event

You're invited to attend our Board of Education Meeting this Monday, August 11, 2025, at 6:30 PM.

📍 Location: Beach Park Middle School (Cafeteria), 40667 N Green Bay Rd, Beach Park, IL 60099

The meeting agenda is now available and can be viewed here: Click Here

2 months ago, Beach Park District 3
Regular Board Meeting
🎉 Today’s the Day! 🎉
Our Back to School Bash kicks off TODAY at 4:00 PM — and you’re invited!

📍 ZBTHS Parking Lot
🕓 4:00 – 6:30 PM

Come celebrate the new school year with us! Enjoy:
✅ Free school supplies (while supplies last)
✅ Registration help
✅ Community resources & giveaways
✅ Free food trucks, music, games, t-shirts & more!

Let’s start the school year strong—Together We Can!

📣 We hope to see you there!
#BackToSchoolBash #TogetherWeCan

2 months ago, Beach Park District 3
back to school bash flyer
back to school bash flyer
🎉 Back to School Bash – You’re Invited! 🎒✏️ Let’s kick off the new school year together with a FREE community event you won’t want to miss! 📅 Monday, August 4 🕓 4:00 – 6:30 PM 📍 ZBTHS Parking Lot Join us for an afternoon full of fun and support, including: ✅ Free school supplies ✅ On-site registration help ✅ Community resources & giveaways ✅ Free food trucks, games, live music, t-shirts & more! Hosted by our community school districts—because Together We Can! #BackToSchoolBash #TogetherWeCan 📣 Spread the word and we’ll see you there!
4 months ago, Beach Park District 3
Back to school bash
Back to school bash
Board of Education Meeting on Monday, June 16, 2025, at 6:30 pm. Agenda: https://bit.ly/3SQ0GZK
4 months ago, Beach Park District 3
Board Meeting June 16
Here are our 2025 retirees! Ms. Martin and Mrs. Richards peaced out of school forever! Thank you both for all of your amazing work for our kids!! Happy retirement❤️ #learnleadsucceedbpd3 #OCBees
4 months ago, Oak Crest Elementary School
2025 Retirees
Yesterday, we ended the school year by sending off our 5th graders to middle school! 5th grade students were able to walk the halls, and end the day with a dance party! Happy summer! #learnleadsucceedbpd3 #BuzzingatOakCrest
4 months ago, Oak Crest Elementary School
5th grade send off 2025
G&S Services donated some amazing benches to Oak Crest's playground! We could not be more grateful for G&S Services, and all they do for Oak Crest! #learnleadsucceedbpd3 #OCBees
4 months ago, Oak Crest Elementary School
Nee benches donated to Oak Crest from G&S Services
Yesterday students and staff had a blast at field day! They played games, and got to pet farm animals and had some delicious snow cones! Everyone had an amazing day! #learnleadsucceedbpd3 #OCBees
5 months ago, Oak Crest Elementary School
Field Day 2025
Come one come all, to send off our 5th graders to the middle school on June 2nd at 3:00. Oak Crest alumni are more than welcome to join us! #learnleadsucceedbpd3 #BuzzingatOakCrest
5 months ago, Oak Crest Elementary School
5th grade walk 2025
Last week, first grade students went on a field trip to the Green Meadows Forrest preserve! Students learned all about mammals, and even went for a mammal hunt! Students and staff had a blast! #learnleadsucceedbpd3 #OCBees
5 months ago, Oak Crest Elementary School
First Grade field trip 2025