Cookies and Canvas Please join us for an after school event on Tuesday, January 28 for some cookies and painting! This event is free for current students and their families that attend Worth School District 127. All you have to do... (more)
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Worth Junior High has started its "No Miss November" attendance campaign to help create awareness amongst students on the importance of daily attendance in schools. Each week, the advisory with the best weekly attendance will earn the "Golden Ram" for... (more)
WJH families can use the attached document to find available time slots to schedule their Parent Teacher Conference with their child's teachers at Worth Junior High School. This is just a friendly reminder that families are able to only schedule... (more)
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This story has been updated - 9/19/24. Please read this press release from the Worth Police Department. Worth Police Department Facebook Post: https://www.facebook.com/WorthPoliceDepartment/ [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterWJHThreat091824.pdf"] Download PDF (more)
Here is a letter from Dr. Fleming in regards to the new early dismissal days for the 2024-2025 school year. You can download the letter here. [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/Early-Dismissal-Days-2024_2025.pdf" title="Early Dismissal Days"] (more)
Please visit your student's school and teachers at our upcoming Open House! Worth Elementary 8/27/24 at 6:00 - 7:30PM Worth Junior High 8/28/24 at 6:00 - 7:30PM Worthwoods Elementary 8/29/24 at 6:00 - 7:30PM (more)
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On Thursday, May 23rd at 10:00am, a meeting conducted by Worth School District 127 will be take place via teleconference. The purpose of the meeting will be to discuss the district’s plans for providing special education services to students with... (more)
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The Worth Fraternal Order of Police is having their 9th Annual Golf outing on June 22nd, 2024. Please check out the flyer below for more information. [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/FOP-Golf-Invitation-2024.pdf" title="FOP Golf Invitation 2024"] (more)
Do you need help with the 2024-2025 registration? Come to our Registration Help Night on Monday, April 15th - 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM! Computers will be available for you to fill out the form for each of your students... (more)
Worthwoods Elementary Flyer Download [pdfviewer width="734px" height="950px"]https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/WW-Construction-Flyer.pdf[/pdfviewer] Worth Junior High Flyer Download [pdfviewer width="734px" height="950px"]https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/WJH-Construction-Flyer.pdf[/pdfviewer] (more)
There will be a supply of FREE coats available to any Worth 127 student, while supplies last! This event, Cuddly Coat Fest, will take place on Friday, February 9th. It will start at 3:30PM and end at 5:00PM. The only... (more)
There will be a supply of FREE coats available to any Worth 127 student, while supplies last! This event, Cuddly Coat Fest, will take place on Friday, January 19th. It will start at 3:00PM and end at 5:00PM. The only... (more)
Virtual Presentation, January 22, 2024, 5:30 pm Erin’s Law requires Illinois schools to implement an age-appropriate sexual assault and abuse awareness and prevention curriculum. This year, we have once again invited Childhood Victories to make our parent and student presentations.... (more)
Dear Parents and Guardians, Due to the extreme cold and wind chill advisory, Worth School District 127 will have an E-Learning Day tomorrow, Tuesday, January 16th, 2024. This means that classes will not meet in person, and all after-school activities... (more)
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The Worth Junior High Spirit Store is available online for your purchase of spirit gear! https://worthrams.itemorder.com/ (more)
Our very own School Resource Officer, Sergeant Cozzi, will be hosting a Zoom online presentation on Monday, November 6th, at 6:00 PM. The presentation will cover the effects of vaping, vape concealment, current trends of vaping, and vape prevention. The... (more)
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Here is a letter from Dr. Fleming in regards to the new early dismissal days for the 2023-2024 school year. You can download the letter here. [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/Early-Dismissal-Days.pdf" title="Early Dismissal Days"] (more)
Our one and only Assistant Superintendent and Business Office Manager Cindy Dykas had a wonderful article written about her by the Association of School Business Officials. Here is the full article: [pdfviewer width="714px" height="924px"]https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ASBO-Member-Spotlight-August-2023.pdf[/pdfviewer] (more)
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We would like to invite families of all Worth 127 students to the Tim Hannig Pro-Kids Show at Worth Junior High School on Thursday, August 24th starting at 6:00 PM. Please feel free to bring your family to this special... (more)
The Worth Police Department would like to remind all parents of the procedures for the intersection of Oak Park Avenue and 112th Street. Please look at this letter for more information. [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/StopStandEnforcement.pdf"] Download (more)
The upcoming 2023-2024 school year will have multiple early dismissal days. Below is an image listing each of the days. The full calendar is on this page click here. [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/EarlyDismissalTimes2023-2024.pdf"] (more)
Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2023-6th-Grade-Orientation-Invitation-Letter.pdf" title="2023 6th Grade Orientation Invitation Letter"] (more)
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Congratulations to the Worth Elementary Drama Club for their performance of “Wizard of Oz”! Please click on the link below to watch the performance: Click here to watch the performance (more)
If you have not yet completed registration for the 2023-2024 school year, that needs to be done as soon as possible. To assist with getting your student registered, District 127 will be hosting a Registration Help Night on Wednesday, May... (more)
Hello, Worth 127 Families! Worth School District 127 and Worth WPO are sponsoring Family Math Night. The event will be held on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at Worthwoods School from 6:00 - 7:30. Doors will open at 5:30. Please... (more)
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING On Thursday, April 6th at 10:00am, a meeting conducted by Worth School District 127 will be take place via teleconference. The purpose of the meeting will be to discuss the district’s plans for providing special education... (more)
Dear Worth Community, During COVID, the government offered Medicaid "continuous coverage" to ensure customers would not lose coverage during the pandemic unless they moved out of state, requested cancellation, or passed away. As a result of continuous coverage, Medicaid customers have not... (more)
**Save the Date** Family Math Night Sponsored by Worth School and Parent Organization (WPO) Tuesday, April 25, 2023 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. Theme: Math is Everywhere at Worthwoods Elementary School Look for an email next week with family registration... (more)
Virtual Presentation, January 23, 2023, 5:30 pm Erin’s Law requires Illinois schools to implement an age-appropriate sexual assault and abuse awareness and prevention curriculum. This year, we have once again invited Childhood Victories to make our parent and student presentations.... (more)
There will be a Finance - Committee of the Whole Meeting on Wednesday, January 25 at 6:30 p.m. at the Administrative Building in the Boardroom. (more)
Congratulations to Worth Elementary Choir performance! Please click the link below to watch the performance: Worth Elementary Choir Performance: https://www.wevideo.com/view/2920719073 (more)
Congratulations to Worthwoods Elementary Choir performance! Please click the link below to watch the performance: Worthwoods Elementary Choir Performance: https://www.wevideo.com/view/2920720752 (more)
Congratulations to the Worthwoods Elementary Drama Club for their performance of "The Wizard of Oz"! Please click on the link below to watch the performance: https://www.wevideo.com/view/2920723039 (more)
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Nov. 8 Polling Place Change! Precincts 8, 51 and 67 will ALL go to Worth Elementary. All Voters will enter on the North side through Door 9N. Download Map (more)
Download PDF Please download the PDF by clicking 'Download PDF' above to access the Calendly links to schedule your Parent Teacher Conference time. [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/2022-WJH-Parent-Teacher-Conferences.pdf"] (more)
Hello Families of Worth School District 127, There is a Family Reading Night on November 16th 2022 from 5:30pm - 7:30pm at Worth Elementary. If your family is interested in attending, please fill out this form by November 9th 2022:... (more)
There will be a supply of FREE coats available to any Worth 127 student, while supplies last! This event, Cuddly Coat Fest, will take place on Saturday, October 22nd. It will start at 11:00AM and end at 2:00PM. The only... (more)
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All Worth School District 127 families may be eligible for the FCC's Affordable Connectivity Program, which takes up to $30 off of your Internet bill each month. Eligibility is based on the fact that Worth School District 127 participates in... (more)
Worth Junior High's Open House is this Wednesday August 31st from 6:00pm to 7:30pm! Looking forward to seeing our families on the 31st! (more)
For the 2022-2023 school year, Worth 127 needs a parent or guardian of every 1st through 8th grade student to sign a form before a Chromebook can be taken home. There is a separate form for each school, and a... (more)
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Hello Worth School District Parents and Guardians, We have updated our Parent/Student Handbook for the 2022-2023 School Year. Please read over the Handbook in the 'Parents' section on our website, or by clicking this link: Parent/Student Handbook Once you have... (more)
Congratulations to Worth Jr. High Principal Joe Zampillo for accepting the position of Principal at Evergreen Park Middle School. THANK YOU Dr. Zampillo for 15 years of outstanding servant leadership! We applaud you for your incredible work! You will... (more)
On Friday, June 10th at 10:00am, a meeting conducted by Worth School District 127 will be take place via teleconference. The purpose of the meeting will be to discuss the district’s plans for providing special education services to students with... (more)
The Worth Fraternal Order of Police would like to share the flyer for their sponsored golf outing on June 25th, 2022. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/WFOP7thAnnualGolfOuting6.25.22.pdf"] (more)
One student at Worth Junior High tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this May 26th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetter-CovidPositive-052622.pdf"] (more)
One student at Worthwoods Elementary tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this May 25th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetter-CovidPositive-052522.pdf"] (more)
One staff member and one student at Worth Jr. High tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this May 23th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetter-StaffStudentCovidPositive-052322.pdf"] (more)
Two students at Worth Jr. High tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this May 19th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetter-StudentCovidPositive-052022.pdf"] (more)
One staff member at Worthwoods Elementary and one student at Worth Elementary tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this May 19th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetter-StudentStaffCovidPositive-051922.pdf"] (more)
One staff member at Worth Elementary; and two students at Worth Junior High tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this May 17th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetter-StudentStaffCovidPositive-051722.pdf"] (more)
One staff member at Worth Jr. High has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this May 16th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetter-WJHStaffCovidPositive-051622.pdf"] (more)
One staff member at Worthwoods Elementary has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this May 16th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetter-StaffCovidPositive-051622.pdf"] (more)
Please read this letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming about Covid-19 Guidelines: Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/Parent-Letter-CovidGuidelines-051122.pdf" title="Parent Letter-CovidGuidelines-051122"] (more)
One student at Worthwoods Elementary; two students at Worth Elementary; and two students at Worth Junior High tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this May 11th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetter-StudentsCovidPositive-051122.pdf"] (more)
One student and one staff member at Worth Elementary tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this May 10th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetter-StudentStaffPositiveCovid-051022.pdf"] (more)
Two students at Worth Junior High; two students at Worth Elementary; and one staff member at Worth Junior high tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this May 9th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetter-StudentStaffPositiveCovid-050922.pdf"] (more)
One student at Worth Junior High tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this May 6th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterStudentPositiveCovid050622.pdf"] (more)
One staff member at Worth Elementary tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this May 6th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetter-StaffPositiveCovid050622.pdf"] (more)
Two staff members at Worth Elementary tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this May 5th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetter-StudentPositiveCovid050522.pdf"] (more)
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One student at Worth Elementary has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this May 2nd, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/positive-covid-case-05-02-2022.pdf"] (more)
One student at Worthwoods Elementary has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this April 21st, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/PositiveCovidLetter042122.pdf"] (more)
One student at Worth Elementary has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this April 19th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/PositiveCovidLetter041922.pdf"] (more)
One student at Worth Elementary has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this April 13th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/PositiveCovidLetter041322.pdf"] (more)
The Worth Parent Organization is sponsoring our first event on Thursday, April 28th from 6:00-7:30 p.m. at Worth Junior High School. Join us for badminton, games, and community connections. If you are interested in bringing your family to this event,... (more)
One student at Worthwoods and one staff member at Worth Elementary have tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this April 8th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/PositiveCovidLetter040822.pdf"] (more)
April 2022 - Worth Park District Newsletter [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/April2022Newsletter.pdf"] (more)
One student at Worth Elementary has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this April 7th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/PositiveCovidLetter040722.pdf"] (more)
The district would like to sincerely thank Stephanie Peltzer for serving as Board Member for almost three years. Stephanie has decided to move out of the district which has now left a vacancy. If you meet the qualifications below,... (more)
We are excited to be connecting our families and school together to provide a variety of events for all stakeholders in the Worth School District 127 community! If you are interested in volunteering to help with our inaugural event at... (more)
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Download PDF Erin's Law Opt-Out Form [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ErinsLawParentLetter2022.pdf" title="Erin'sLawParentLetter2022"][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row] (more)
One student at Worth Elementary has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this March 10th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/PositiveCovid031022.pdf"] (more)
Please take a look at the kids programs available at Worth Public Library, along with their March calendar. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/WorthLibraryMarch2022.pdf"] Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/WorthLibraryKidsPrograms.pdf"] (more)
The Worth School District Park District has a fun month of events planned for March! Take a look at the programs and the special events they’re offering this month. More information can be found at their website here. [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/March2022ParkDistrict.pdf"] (more)
The Worth Police Department will be hosting a Child Passenger Safety Seminar on Thursday, March 10th every 30 minutes between 4:00 PM and 8:00 PM. This event is open to everyone and will be held at Worth Elementary School. [pdf-embedder... (more)
Dear Parent / Guardian We have an exciting learning opportunity coming this summer for all of our students who will be entering Kindergarten in the fall through 8th-grade! The extremely popular program is called EdCamp, Unplugged. Enthusiastic teachers from Worthwoods,... (more)
One student at Worth Junior High has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this February 25th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/PositiveCovid022522.pdf"] (more)
Congratulations to the Worth Elementary Drama Club students on their performance of "Rapping with Mother Goose"! Please click on the link below to watch the performance if you were unable to attend, and select 720p for the best video quality.... (more)
One student at Worth Elementary has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this February 24th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/PositiveCovid022422.pdf"] (more)
One staff member at Worth Junior High and two students at Worth Elementary have tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this February 21st, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/StudentPositiveCovid022122.pdf"] (more)
One staff member at Worth Junior High and one student at Worth Elementary have tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this February 14th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid_021422.pdf"] (more)
One staff member at Worthwoods Elementary has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this February 10th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid_021022.pdf"] (more)
It's hard to believe, but we're already planning for next year! We're pleased to announce that last night the Worth School District 127 Board of Education approved the calendar for the 2022-2023 school year. You can see it by visiting... (more)
One student at Worthwoods Elementary has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this February 9th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid_020922.pdf"] (more)
Please read this letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming regarding the temporary restraining order on the Governor's mask mandate starting Monday, 2-7-22. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/020622ParentLetterTRO.pdf"] (more)
One staff member at Worthwoods Elementary has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this February 4th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid_020422.pdf"] (more)
The Worth School District Park District has a fun month of events planned for February! Take a look at the programs and the special events they're offering this month. More information can be found at their website here. [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/Park-District-February-2022.pdf"... (more)
One staff member at Worthwoods Elementary and one student at Worth Junior High have tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this January 31st, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid_013122.pdf"] (more)
One student at Worth Junior High has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this January 28th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid_012822.pdf"] (more)
One student at Worth Junior High has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this January 27th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid_012722.pdf"] (more)
One student at Worth Junior High has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this January 26th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid012622.pdf"] (more)
One student at Worth Elementary has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this January 25th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid_012522.pdf"] (more)
Five students and one staff member at Worth Junior High, one student and one staff member at Worth Elementary, and one student at Worthwoods Elementary have all tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this January 24th, 2022 letter from Superintendent... (more)
Two students at Worth Junior High have tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this January 21st, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid_012122.pdf"] (more)
Three students at Worthwoods Elementary have tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this January 20th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid_012022.pdf"] (more)
A staff member at Worthwoods Elementary has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this January 19th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid_011922.pdf"] (more)
Two students at Worthwoods Elementary; four students at Worth Elementary; and four students and two staff members at Worth Junior High have tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this January 18th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF... (more)
Three students at Worth Junior High and one student at Worthwoods Elementary have tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this January 14th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid_011422.pdf"] (more)
One student at Worth Elementary, two students at Worthwoods Elementary, one student at Worth Junior High, and two staff members at Worth Elementary have tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this January 13th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming.... (more)
One student at Worthwoods, one student at Worth Elementary, one student at Worth Junior High, and one staff member at Worth Elementary have tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this January 12th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download... (more)
One student at Worthwoods, one student at Worth Junior High, one student at Worth Elementary, and one staff member that works at Worthwoods and Worth Elementary have tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this January 11th, 2022 letter from Superintendent... (more)
Five students at Worth Elementary and three students at Worth Junior High have tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this January 10th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid_011022.pdf"] (more)
The Worth 127 Board of Education and Administration invites students, families, staff, and community members to walk through the new Worth Elementary addition this Wednesday, 1/12/22, between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM. A ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of... (more)
Two students at Worth Elementary, two students at Worthwoods Elementary, and two students at Worth Junior High have tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this January 7th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid010722.pdf"] (more)
Two students at Worth Elementary, one student at Worth Junior High, and one staff member at the Administration Center have tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this January 6th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid_010622.pdf"]... (more)
A staff member at Worth Junior High has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this January 5th, 2022 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovidWJH_010522.pdf"] (more)
This is the January version of the self-certification form and needs to be filled out by a parent or guardian before students return on January 4th. Instead of the daily form that was used last year, we are filling out... (more)
Two staff members at Worth Elementary have tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this December 17th, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid121721.pdf"] (more)
Please read this letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming regarding an unfounded TikTok threat for Friday, December 17th, 2021. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/TikTokThreat121721.pdf"] (more)
One student at Worth Junior High and one staff member at Worth Elementary have tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this December 14th, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid_WJHWE_121421.pdf"] (more)
Please read this letter from Principal Eichstaedt and Assistant Principal Wills regarding the new traffic patterns at Worth Elementary starting January 4th. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/WEJan2022ArrivalandDismissal.pdf"] (more)
One student at Worthwoods Elementary and one staff member at Worth Junior High have tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this December 13th, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovidWWWJH_121321.pdf"] (more)
One student at Worth Elementary has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this December 10th, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovidWE121021.pdf"] (more)
December has arrived and is chock full of fun holiday activities. Looking for something to do? Worth Park District has you covered, especially over Winter Break! Gather all of your reindeer and ride on over to the Park District for... (more)
One student at Worth Elementary has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this December 9th, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovidWE120921.pdf"] (more)
One student at Worth Junior High has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this December 7th, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovidWJH120721.pdf"] (more)
Four students at Worth Elementary and one student at Worth Junior High have tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this December 6th, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovidWEWJH120621.pdf"] (more)
Two staff members at Worth Elementary and one student at Worthwoods Elementary have tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this December 3rd, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid120321.pdf"] (more)
One student at Worth Junior High has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this December 2nd, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid120221.pdf"] (more)
Over the past several weeks, District 127 has received questions from families and community members about Critical Race Theory (CRT) and Sex Education Curriculums. To keep our families informed, Superintendent Dr. Fleming has written a letter that explains the district... (more)
This is the December version of the self-certification form and needs to be filled out by a parent or guardian before December 1st. Instead of the daily form that was used last year, we are filling out these forms monthly... (more)
Five students at Worth Elementary and three students at Worth Junior High have tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this November 29th, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid112921.pdf"] (more)
One student at Worth Elementary has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this November 23rd, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid112321.pdf"] (more)
Two students at Worthwoods Elementary have tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this November 19th, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid111921.pdf"] (more)
Hello, Rams. We have scheduled Parent-Teacher Conferences for Worth Junior High parents who want to have a meeting with their child's teachers about how they are doing in school. Conference slots will be available on Monday, November 22 from 12:15-7:30... (more)
Pfizer Vaccine Now Approved for Children Ages 5 and older! The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have approved the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for kids ages 5-11. Clinical studies have... (more)
A student at Worth Elementary has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this November 11th, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid111121.pdf"] (more)
A staff member at Worthwoods Elementary and a student at Worth Junior High have tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this November 10th, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid111021.pdf"] (more)
Are you looking to show some Ram Pride at school and sporting events? Good news! We have partnered with Palos Sports to open up an online store where all WJH students, staff and families can purchase Worth Junior High spirit... (more)
Tinley Park School District 146 is hosting a COVID-19 Vaccine clinic for ages 5-11 on Saturday, November 13th. You can find more information on this flyer or by visiting https://district146.org/district_information/news/what_s_new/c_o_v_i_d-19_vaccine_clinic_at_central [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/COVID-19VaccineClinicD146.pdf"] (more)
A student at Worthwoods Elementary and a student at Worth Junior High have tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this November 5th, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid110521-1.pdf" title="ParentLetterPositiveCovid110521"] (more)
Two students at Worth Junior High and a student at Worthwoods Elementary have tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this November 4th, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid110421.pdf"] (more)
November is here and so is another month full of activities at the Worth Park District! Round up your turkeys and join us for some fun and activities. For more information about the events listed in the flyer below, you... (more)
A student at Worth Junior High and a student at Worth Elementary have tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this November 3rd, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid110321.pdf"] (more)
A student at Worth Junior High has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this November 2nd, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid110221.pdf"] (more)
Four students and two staff members tested positive for COVID-19 between Worth Elementary and Worth Junior High. Please read this November 1st, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid110121.pdf"] (more)
A student at Worthwoods Elementary has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this October 29th, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid102921.pdf"] (more)
Two students at Worthwoods Elementary have tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this October 28th, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterStudentPositiveCovid102821.pdf"] (more)
This is the November version of the self-certification form and needs to be filled out by a parent or guardian before November 1st. Instead of the daily form that was used last year, we are filling out these forms monthly... (more)
A staff member at Worth Junior High has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this October 27th, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid102721.pdf"] (more)
One student at Worthwoods Elementary has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this October 22nd, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterStudentPositiveCovid102221.pdf"] (more)
Two students at Worthwoods Elementary and one student at Worth Elementary have tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this October 20th, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovidWEWW102021.pdf"] (more)
The weather is getting cooler, which can mean only one thing. Fall has arrived! The Worth Park District is ready for it with its slate of fun activities and programs for October. You can check it out below or download... (more)
Two students at Worth Junior High have tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this October 15th, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovidWJH101521.pdf"] (more)
One student at Worth Elementary has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this October 12th, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterWEStudentPositiveCovid101221.pdf"] (more)
One student at Worth Junior High has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this October 12th, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterStudentPositiveCovid101221.pdf"] (more)
Please read this important letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming regarding an incident that occurred at Worth Junior High on October 8th, 2021. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/WJHSafetyConcern100821.pdf"] (more)
Two students at Worth Elementary have tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this October 7th, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterStudentPositiveCovid100721.pdf"] (more)
One student at Worth Junior High and one student at Worth Elementary have tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this October 6th, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterStudentPositiveCovid100621.pdf"] (more)
A staff member at Worth Elementary has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this October 6th, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid100621.pdf"] (more)
One student at Worth Junior High and one student at Worth Elementary have tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this October 4th, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterStudentPositiveCovid100421.pdf"] (more)
This is the October version of the self-certification form and needs to be filled out by a parent or guardian before October 1st. Instead of the daily form that was used last year, we are filling out these forms monthly... (more)
A staff member that travels between Worth Elementary and Worth Junior High has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this September 25th, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterStaffPositiveCovid092521.pdf"] (more)
A staff member at Worth Elementary has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this September 25th, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/9.25.21WEStaffPositiveCovid.pdf"] (more)
A staff member at Worth Elementary has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this September 24th, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterStaffPositiveCovid092421.pdf"] (more)
A student at Worth Elementary has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this September 22nd, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterStudentPositiveCovid092221.pdf"] (more)
The Worth Park District has just released their fall program schedule and it looks quite fun! We encourage you and your family to take advantage of all the after school and weekend programs that the Park District has to offer.... (more)
Three students at Worth Junior High and one student at Worth Elementary have tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this September 7th, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterWJHWEStudentPositiveCovid090721.pdf"] (more)
A student at each Worth Junior High and Worthwoods Elementary have tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this September 6th, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterWJHWWStudentPositiveCovid090621.pdf"] (more)
Three students at Worthwoods Elementary have tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this September 2nd, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterWWStudentPositiveCovid090221.pdf"] (more)
A student at Worth Junior High School has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this September 2nd, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterWJHStudentPositiveCovid090221.pdf"] (more)
A student at Worth Junior High School has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this August 30th, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterStudentPositiveCovidWJH083021.pdf"] (more)
As we begin the 2021-2022 school year, we want to remind all parents and students that the Worth Public Library is a wonderful resource for our community to take advantage of. It is located off 111th Street between New England... (more)
A student at Worth Elementary School has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this August 23rd, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. Download PDF [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterStudentPositiveCovid082321.pdf"] (more)
Student devices for the 2021-2022 school year will include: iPads for Pre-Kindergarten, Early Childhood, and Kindergarten. Chromebooks for Grades 1 through 8. The Junior High will take home their Chromebooks every night. The Elementary schools will leave their Chromebooks in... (more)
For the 2021-2022 school year, all students need a COVID-19 self certification form filled out by a parent or guardian before school starts. Instead of the daily form that was used last year, this form will cover August and September. ... (more)
We released our Return to Learn plan for the 2021-2022 school year, which was developed based on Governor Pritzker's Executive Order. You can read our plan by clicking on the link here. (more)
Welcome back to a new and exciting school year! In looking ahead, the dedicated staff of Worth Junior High School will once again strive to create and maintain a safe and caring learning community for your child. We are looking... (more)
We're excited to announce our Kindergarten Orientation for all incoming kindergarteners for the 2021-2022 school year on Monday, August 16! Read below for all the information. You can also download the PDF for printing or to keep for your files... (more)
We are excited to invite all incoming sixth graders to a special Worth Junior High orientation on Tuesday, August 17 starting at 3:30 p.m. for the new 2021-2022 school year! Please read the following letter from the WJH principals with... (more)
Please read this letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming regarding Governor Pritzker's executive order that requires masks for all Illinois PreK-12 schools. https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/08062021ParentLetter.pdf (more)
Please read the following letter from Dr. Zampillo and Mr. Tooth regarding information related to the start of the 2021-2022 school year. More information will be shared in the next few days but feel free to reach out to Worth... (more)
Please read this letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming for an update on our back to school planning for this school year. [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/07292021ParentLetter.pdf"] Download: https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/07292021ParentLetter.pdf (more)
On Wednesday, July 28 at 7 p.m. the Cook County Department of Public Health will host a LIVE event on Facebook and YouTube with doctors who will discuss COVID-19 vaccines for children and guidance for back-to-school planning. See the flyer... (more)
WHAT: COVID Vaccination WHEN: July 14, 2021 - 10:00am-12:00pm and 1:00pm-3:30pm WHERE: Delta & Summit Learning Centers 3940 W. Midlothian Turnpike Crestwood, IL 60418 WHO: Community Members 12 and over (minors must be accompanied by parent) Community High School District... (more)
Stagg High School is hosting a Covid Vaccine and Meningitis Vaccine Clinic on July 8th and July 30th for those aged 12 and above who wish to get vaccinated. Please click on this link if you are interested in signing... (more)
Here we are, at the end of the historic 2020-2021 school year. Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming has an end-of-the-year letter addressed to all District 127 parents. You can read it here. (more)
The Worth Junior High Class of 2021 Graduation Ceremony was held on Wednesday, June 2 at 7 p.m. at Amos Alonzo Stagg High School. We were able to record the event and you can watch it by clicking here or... (more)
Don't forget to get your yearbook this year! See the flyer below about ordering this year's yearbook. For delivery to school by mid-June, place your order before June 2nd. If you order after that time, it will be shipped to... (more)
A student at Worth Junior High School has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this May 25th, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. You may also download the letter here: https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterCovid052521.pdf [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterCovid052521.pdf"] (more)
On May 27 at 10:00 a.m., a virtual town hall meeting will be conducted by Worth School District 127. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss how Worth School District 127 will serve students with disabilities who attend private... (more)
A student at Worth Junior High School has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this May 24th, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. You may also download the letter here: https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterCovid052421.pdf [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterCovid052421.pdf"] (more)
Please read the following letter from Dr. Zampillo and Mr. Tooth that contains important information regarding Worth Junior High School's Class of 2021 Graduation Ceremony taking place at Amos Alonzo Stagg High School on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at 7:00... (more)
It's hard to believe, but it's time to say goodbye to our 8th graders as they graduate this spring! The Class of 2021 8th grade graduation ceremony is scheduled to take place Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. and... (more)
Please read this letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming regarding the recent CDC Guidelines and also another vaccine opportunity for ages 12 and up. https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetter05172021.pdf (more)
Did you know? According to federal law: All students in grades 3-8 must take an achievement exam in reading/language arts and mathematics each year. In Illinois, students take the IL Assessment of Readiness (IAR). In addition, all 5th and 8th-grade... (more)
The Cook County Department of Health has provided additional information regarding the confirmed chickenpox case at Worth Junior High. https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/VaricellaChickenpoxNotificationWorthJuniorHigh5.13.21.pdf (more)
Parents/Guardians: please take a look at this flyer for COVID-19 Vaccine information for children ages 12 and up. [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/CCH-12Expanded_Hours_Flyer-EN-051221.pdf" title="CCH-12+Expanded_Hours_Flyer-EN-051221"] (more)
There has been a confirmed case of chickenpox at Worth Jr. High. Please read this letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming for more information: https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentChickenpox.pdf [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentChickenpox.pdf"] (more)
A student at Worth Junior High School has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this April 29th, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. You may also download the letter here: https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/WJH_Covid_42921.pdf [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/WJH_Covid_42921.pdf"] (more)
A student at Worth Elementary School has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this April 28th, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. You may also download the letter here: https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid042821.pdf [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid042821.pdf"] (more)
Virtual Presentation, May 3, 2021, 5:30 pm Erin's Law requires Illinois schools to implement an age-appropriate sexual assault and abuse awareness and prevention curriculum. This year, we have once again invited Childhood Victories to make our parent and student presentations.... (more)
A student at Worth Elementary School and a student at Worth Junior High has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this April 22nd, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. You may also download the letter here: https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/WE_WJH_Covid_42221.pdf [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/WE_WJH_Covid_42221.pdf"] (more)
A student at Worth Elementary School has tested positive for COVID-19. Early Childhood and Pre-Kindergarten programs will now attend school remotely until May 6th. Please read this April 21st, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/EC_Pre-KStudentPositiveCovid042121.pdf (more)
A student at Worth Elementary School has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this March 27th, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/WEStudentPositiveCovid032721.pdf (more)
The new in-person/remote learning commitment forms for the rest of the school year are due March 25th. Also, the hours will be changing starting April 12th, so please read this important letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming: Letter for Commitment... (more)
A student at Worthwoods Elementary School has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this March 12th, 2021 letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterStudentPositiveCovidWW031221.pdf (more)
Dear Worth School District Families: Due to the construction at Worth Elementary School, starting Tuesday, March 9 and every Tuesday moving forward, Worth Elementary School will no longer be a weekly meal pick-up site. We are moving the location of the weekly... (more)
A student at Worth Elementary School has tested positive for COVID-19. Please read this letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming. https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetter-StudentPositiveCovid021821.pdf (more)
The Worth School District principals would like to share this important information regarding the February 8th plans for going back to school. Please select the link for your school. Return to Learn Infographic for Parents Worth Junior High Principal Letter:... (more)
This document contains some of the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about the in-person learning option that will start on February 8th. February 8th In-Person Learning Frequently Asked Questions (more)
In-person learning will be offered starting on Monday, February 8th. Please read the letter from Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming: In-Person Learning Update Also, you can click the link in the letter or click the following link to go directly to... (more)
Dear Worth Junior High School 8th Grade Parents / Guardians, Worth Junior High School’s 8th grade graduation picture day is taking place on Wednesday, January 20, 2021. Please scroll down to read the letter that contains all the important information... (more)
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Please watch this special holiday greeting from Worth Elementary! [video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/WEHolidayGreeting_1.mp4"][/video] (more)
During Worth 127's winter break, we will have 7-Day Meal Kits for pickup only on Monday, December 21st and December 28th. You will receive 7 breakfasts, 7 lunches, and a full gallon of milk per child! Please make sure to... (more)
You're invited to join us for a reverse parade on Thursday, December 17 from 2:30-3:00 p.m. to spread holiday cheer and warm seasons greetings! Staff from all Worth schools will line up along both sides of 112th St. between Worth Elementary and Worth Junior... (more)
In order to curb the spread of COVID-19, Worth Junior High will move to FULL remote instruction following the Thanksgiving break. Please read the following letter from Worth Junior High Principal Dr. Joseph Zampillo on what the new schedule will... (more)
In order to curb the spread of COVID-19, Worth Elementary will move to FULL remote instruction following the Thanksgiving break. Please read the following letter from Principal Maureen Eichstaedt and Assistant Principal Ashley Toms on what the new schedule will... (more)
In order to curb the spread of COVID-19, Worthwoods will move to FULL remote instruction following the Thanksgiving break. Please read the following letter from Interim Principal Linda Esposito and Assistant Principal Ashley Toms on what the new schedule will... (more)
Starting Monday, November 30th, all Worth 127 students will learn remotely. Please read Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming's letter for more information. (more)
Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming needs to inform you of an additional positive COVID-19 case of a staff member at Worthwoods. Please read the letter at the following link: https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid111020.pdf (more)
Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming needs to inform you of an additional positive COVID-19 case of a staff member at Worthwoods. Please read the letter at the following link: https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid110620.pdf (more)
Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming needs to inform you of a positive COVID-19 case of a staff member at Worth Elementary. Please read his letter below. [pdf-embedder url="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/documents/parentletter_positivecovidWE_110420.pdf"] You may download this letter if you'd like here. (more)
We are excited to be starting our hybrid/remote learning starting on Thursday November 5th. Please see the attached schedule for all of our students this week. Do not hesitate to reach out to Dr. Zampillo or Mr. Tooth if you... (more)
Superintendent Dr. Mark Fleming needs to inform you of a positive COVID-19 case of a staff member at Worthwoods. Please read the letter at the following link: https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/ParentLetterPositiveCovid110220.pdf (more)
Hello, Rams! We are excited to start welcoming our students back into the building soon. We have outlined what students will need to know for coming back to in-person learning in November. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate... (more)
All Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten students need to have this Hybrid/Remote Learning Commitment Form filled out by October 21st, 2020. https://forms.gle/ypbZuPSFJv34kGwK6 (more)
Please read the latest update from Superintendent Dr. Fleming regarding our Hybrid/Remote Learning Commitment Form: https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/October9Update.pdf You can also go directly to the form with this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdot0Wb3b-45K1WwZcOMvh1etYWQELsxT8ii3rrjQcwC74lkg/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0 (more)
Dear Parents / Guardians: The district would like to announce the retirement of Mr. Tim Hathhorn. Mr. Hathhorn faithfully served as a leader in the district for 14 years. We are excited for Tim to begin his new journey and... (more)
Worth Elementary Welcome to Worth Elementary's Virtual Open House! Please click on the link and then the name for any teacher, grade level or staff member's name to learn a little bit about him or her. Hopefully you have gotten... (more)
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Principal Dr. Joe Zampillo would like to remind all parents of Worth Junior High students that all Worth School District 127 schools will begin the 2020-2021 school year in full remote learning. Please read the following letter to get a... (more)
For educational purposes, all Worth School District 127 students will be provided with a district-issued Chromebook and protective carrying case. Prior to pick up: You must complete online registration. You must sign a technology agreement form for each student and... (more)
Good afternoon, WJH families. As we approach the beginning of the school year, Dr. Zampillo, principal of Worth Junior High, wants to take some time to check in with you. So, please watch the video. [video src="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/videos/dr_zampillo_checkingin_81920.mp4"] (more)
Meet the two new Assistant Principals in Worth School District 127! [video width="1280" height="720" mp4="https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/AboutUsAPs.mp4"][/video] (more)
The plan for this school year has been altered to only have Remote Learning to start the school year. Please read this letter from Superintendent Dr. Fleming for more information: https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/August172020Update.pdf (more)
Please read this letter from Superintendent Dr. Fleming in order to see our Return-To-Learn Plan for the upcoming school year. https://worthschools.org/wp-content/uploads/August7Update.pdf Direct link to Return-To-Learn Plan (more)
Please read this letter from Superintendent Dr. Fleming regarding our Return to Learn planning: Return To Learn Update - July 30th (more)
Please read this update from Superintendent Dr. Fleming in order to see answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about our planning for returning to school. July 23rd Update (more)
Please complete this brief form if your child will NOT be attending in-person learning to start the 2020/2021 school year. This option is for parents that do not want their child to wear a face mask, which will be required... (more)
Please read this update from Superintendent Dr. Fleming in regards to our Back to School plans. July 17th Superintendent Update (more)
Worthwoods Elementary has been undergoing an exciting renovation from top and bottom since April. More than just a coat of fresh paint, this project has seen walls demolished and rebuilt; bathrooms redesigned; windows added to the gym; and new floors... (more)
Please read this letter from Superintendent Dr. Fleming regarding an update on our back to school planning. July 2nd Superintendent's Update (more)
Many significant decisions must be made for reopening Worth 127, and your input is important. Please answer the questions on the linked form regarding the start of the 2020-21 school year. As you respond to the questions, please note that... (more)
Worth School District is excited to announce the hiring of Ms. Ashley Toms for the new position of Assistant Principal for our elementary schools. Ms. Toms will be splitting her time between both Worth Elementary and Worthwoods schools. Ms. Toms... (more)
Congratulations to Worth Junior High School’s Class of 2020! As a final goodbye from the Worth Junior High School Community to our graduates, Ms. Deb Woods, Worth Junior High School’s Tech teacher and Yearbook moderator, has put together a video... (more)
Happy graduation day to Worth Junior High School’s Class of 2020! Worth Junior High School’s Virtual Graduation Ceremony will be available on the following link: https://youtu.be/52UIv6DvQ2U at 7:00 p.m. tonight! Special thanks to Mr. Mike Walsh, Worth Junior... (more)
Worth Junior High School’s 8th grade Individual Awards Ceremony followed up by the 8th Grade Student Profile Presentation will be released at the following link this evening, June 2nd, at 6:00 p.m.: https://youtu.be/UvNqP382t00 Congratulations to all of our 8th grade... (more)
Since we could not be at school for our normal talent show, we decided to let our students participate in a virtual talent show! Our Worth Elementary students submitted short video clips showcasing their talents, and we put them together.... (more)
The 8th grade goodbye video put together by Worth Junior High School’s staff for the members of this year’s Class of 2020 has been released for viewing. In addition, a video tribute put together by Worth Junior High School’s 8th... (more)
We are going to have a Reverse Parade to celebrate the end of the Covid-19 school year on Thursday, June 4 from 1:00 to 1:30 p.m. all alongside 112th Street. Teachers and staff from all Worth Schools will line up along... (more)
Dear Parents and Guardians, Thank you for your continued patience and support as we work together as a community to keep everyone safe and finish the 2019/2020 school year on Friday, June 5. The entire Worth 127 Staff appreciates your... (more)
The South West Special Recreation Association (SWSRA) has a number of programs available for June that we would like to make you aware of, so please take a look at this information if you are interested. (more)
On Thursday, May 28th at 10:00 AM, due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, a meeting will be conducted by Worth School District 127 via Zoom.com. The purpose of the meeting will be to discuss the districts’ plans for providing special... (more)
Dear Worth Junior High School Parents/Guardians, I hope all of you are continuing to remain safe and healthy during this unique time. Since we left the building so abruptly in March and did not know at that time that the... (more)
Dear 8th Grade Parents and Guardians, I hope you and your families are continuing to do well and stay safe. I am reaching out to provide you with an update of our plans for Worth Junior High School’s Class of... (more)
Dear Parents, From everyone at Worth School District 127 and Worth Elementary, we genuinely hope this letter finds you safe and well. Since we left the building so abruptly in March and did not know at that time that the... (more)
In our new reality of Remote Learning, we would appreciate some parent input on how engaged we are keeping our students. Please complete the survey so we can determine if adjustments need to be made. If you are comfortable leaving... (more)
Dear 8th Grade Parents/Guardians, I would like to start by expressing my genuine disappointment for you and the members of Worth Junior High School’s Class of 2020 for not being able to experience the traditional 8th grade end of the... (more)
Dear WW Families, I hope this letter finds you well. We are all doing the best we can to stay healthy and happy during these difficult times. This is certainly not the way we anticipated ending the school year. Please... (more)
Attention all 8th Grade Parents/Guardians, If you are interested in ordering graduation photos from Van Gogh, our school photography company, you can request the ticket code needed to access your child's picture on their website at https://vangoghphoto.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/206381778-Ticket-Code. There, you will... (more)
WJH students are still able to order their 2020 Worth Junior High yearbook online. Please visit the TreeRing website and input the school passcode: 1015154435503615. The regular price is $14 and the deadline is April 13. Instructions to create two... (more)
To add your cell phone number or email address to our emergency automated notification system, please email the following to help@worthschools.org: Student name Parent cell phone number Parent email address Any and all relevant news will be sent out through... (more)
Dear Worth School District 127 Parents and Guardians, Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) concerns, Worth 127 School District is closing schools at the end of the day today. Tentatively, all schools will reopen on Monday, March 30. While Worth School District... (more)
With the recent concern about the coronavirus in the news, we would just like to quickly pass along this necessary and timely advice on hand washing, which is a good way to help prevent the spread of viruses. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHISh559oho (more)
This year’s 8th grade graduation ceremony at Worth Junior High School will be held on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at 7 p.m. More information regarding 8th grade graduation activities and fees will be sent home to 8th grade families this... (more)
Dear District 127 Students, Families and Staff, In light of the global concerns about coronavirus, District 127 wants to share with you information that the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has published for schools throughout the state. The good... (more)
Wondering what we've been up to this year in Worthridge? Click the gallery to see some of our favorite activities so far this year! (more)
Starting on February 18, Worth School District 127 will open registration to all incoming Kindergarteners for the next school year of 2020-21. All children who will be five years old on or before September 1, 2020 are eligible to be registered by... (more)
Dear Parent(s)/Guardian(s), Worth School District 127 is excited to announce that we will be offering free dental care for all of our students. We are partnering with a charitable organization called Mobile Care Chicago to offer no-cost dental services to... (more)
Dear Parents/Guardians: I am writing to notify you of the upcoming Erin's Law presentation. Erin's Law requires Illinois schools to implement an age-appropriate sexual assault and abuse awareness and prevention curriculum. This year, we have once again invited Childhood Victories... (more)
Over the two week winter break, some of the libraries at Worth District 127 got a bit warmer when they were revamped with new carpeting and new furniture. With the help of the custodians, Worth Elementary moved its library from... (more)
On Monday, January 6, Worth School District teachers and staff kicked off 2020 with an engaging Staff Institute Day at Worth Junior High. Keynote speaker Janis Heigel challenged staff to help students to go beyond the "finding the correct answer"... (more)
Dear Parent, Beginning December 10, students and teachers across Illinois will have an opportunity to participate in the eighth annual statewide Illinois 5Essentials Survey. This survey is designed to generate a detailed picture of the inner workings of your child’s... (more)
Worth School District 127 will join the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) in the eighth statewide survey of school climate and learning conditions. The survey provides a unique opportunity for students, teachers and parents to have a voice in... (more)
Please make sure your child dresses warmly for the season. Double-check to make sure your child has a warm coat, hat, and gloves or mittens for when they are outside. Elementary students will continue to have recess outdoors unless the... (more)
During the 2019-2020 school year, students, parents and teachers across Illinois have the opportunity to participate in the eighth annual statewide Illinois 5Essentials Survey. This survey is designed to generate a detailed picture of the inner workings of your child’s... (more)
Enchanted Backpack, a charitable organization serving under-resourced elementary and middle schools and child-focused organizations in the Chicagoland area, stopped by Worth Elementary last May. Their mobile van delivered donated a load full of school supplies, recess supplies such as games,... (more)
Band Director Kelly Gansauer has announced the Cadet Bands for both of the elementary schools in the district. The Worthwoods Cadet Band is pictured above and the Worth Elementary Cadet Band is pictured below. Ms. Gansauer reports: "Our first after... (more)