Kindergarten just completed their community helpers unit. They invited heroes from our community to talk to their classes about their jobs, and they decided what they want to be when they grow up, and created their very own community! #learnleadsucceedbpd3 #BuzzingatOakCrest






In Mrs. Burn's art class, 2nd grade students used chalk pastels to create the northern lights in preparation for a winter landscape painting! #learnleadsucceedbpd3 #OCBees



Here is one of the beautiful bulletin boards we have decorated for winter time! #learnleadsucceedbpd3 #OCBees

Yesterday we had our December SIP day! We talked about expectations, crowned our November students of the month, and had a fun staff versus students game! #learnleadsucceedbpd3 #BuzzingatOakCrest

As a student it is extremely important to stay organized with school work. Here are some ways to help students at home with organization! #learnleadsucceedbpd3 #OCBees

Happy Thanksgiving to those who celebrate! Let today be a day of enjoyment and happiness! #learnleadsucceedbpd3 #BuzzingatOakCrest

Internet safety is extremely important for students to know about. Here are some very helpful tips for students to stay safe online! #learnleadsucceedbpd3 #OCBees

1 more day, then thanksgiving break! We got this! #learnleadsucceedbpd3 #BuzzingatOakCrest

Family is extremely important, and the holidays are especially an important time to reconnect and embrace our families. #learnleadsucceedbpd3 #OCBees

Happy National Substitute Educators Day!
A BIG thank you to all of our dedicated Beach Park District #3 substitute teachers!
We want to take a moment to express our sincere gratitude and appreciation for the vital role you play in our schools. Whether you serve as a Daily Substitute, stepping in at a moment's notice, a Building Substitute, providing consistent support within your school, or a Long-Term Substitute, guiding students through extended periods of learning, you are important, and your contributions make a real difference!
Thank you for being an essential part of the Beach Park District #3 family. Your work matters, and we appreciate you!
Interested in Joining Our Team of Substitutes?
If you or someone you know would like to become part of our outstanding substitute teacher team, please visit our district website at www.bpd3.org or contact our Human Resources Department for more information.
Together, we make a difference in the lives of our students!
A BIG thank you to all of our dedicated Beach Park District #3 substitute teachers!
We want to take a moment to express our sincere gratitude and appreciation for the vital role you play in our schools. Whether you serve as a Daily Substitute, stepping in at a moment's notice, a Building Substitute, providing consistent support within your school, or a Long-Term Substitute, guiding students through extended periods of learning, you are important, and your contributions make a real difference!
Thank you for being an essential part of the Beach Park District #3 family. Your work matters, and we appreciate you!
Interested in Joining Our Team of Substitutes?
If you or someone you know would like to become part of our outstanding substitute teacher team, please visit our district website at www.bpd3.org or contact our Human Resources Department for more information.
Together, we make a difference in the lives of our students!
Students in Mrs. Reese's class painted leaves today through a ziploc bag! Students loved created these! #learnleadsucceedbpd3 #BuzzingatOakCrest

In honor of Native American Heritage month! #learnleadsucceedbpd3 #OCBees

You're invited to attend our Board of Education Meeting this Monday, November 17, 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

Happy Veteran's Day! Thank you to all who served! #learnleadsucceedbpd3 #OCBees

Due to severe weather today, Monday, November 10, will be an E-Learning Day. Students should follow their normal schedule online. Read the following communications for more details. https://bit.ly/3LuVkCK Spanish: https://bit.ly/4qLfVTn

For families this holiday season, United Way is a great resource to help support families. https://211lakecounty.org #learnleadsucceedbpd3 #BuzzingatOakCrest

Here are some apps for kids that help to promote self-care and wellness! #learnleadsucceedbpd3 #OCBees

In our front entrance, we had this beautiful day of the dead display. #learnleadsucceedbpd3 #OCBees

If you are not already, please be following our Facebook page to keep up to date with all things Oak Crest!! #learnleadsucceedbpd3 #OCBees

Today was our November SIP Day. Today we went over playground expectations, and crowned our October Student of the month! We also had book buddies this afternoon! #learnleadsucceedbpd3 #BuzzingatOC

