Cortland Elementary School

Cortland Elementary School District 428, Cortland Elementary School

A heat advisory in September didn’t stop Mr. Jackson’s 5th graders from having a blast at recess!¡Una alerta de calor en...
09/02/2026

A heat advisory in September didn’t stop Mr. Jackson’s 5th graders from having a blast at recess!

¡Una alerta de calor en septiembre no impidió que los estudiantes de 5to grado de Mr. Jackson se divirtieran muchísimo durante el recreo!

The 3rd graders participated in a special bank assembly where they learned about having a job, earning money, and making...
08/31/2026

The 3rd graders participated in a special bank assembly where they learned about having a job, earning money, and making choices about how to spend it! Throughout the school year, they will continue learning about financial literacy with four classroom lessons focused on saving and spending money.

Los estudiantes de 3er grado participaron en una asamblea especial presentada por un banco, donde aprendieron sobre tener un trabajo, ganar dinero y tomar decisiones sobre cómo gastarlo. A lo largo del año escolar, continuarán aprendiendo sobre la educación financiera con cuatro lecciones en el salón de clases enfocadas en ahorrar y gastar dinero.

Ms. Pérez and Ms. D’Amico’s students investigated owl pellets! Their students have been learning how owls get energy fro...
08/27/2026

Ms. Pérez and Ms. D’Amico’s students investigated owl pellets! Their students have been learning how owls get energy from the sun and how that energy is transferred through the food chain.

¡Los estudiantes de Ms. Pérez y Ms. D’Amico investigaron egagrópilas de búho! Han estado aprendiendo cómo los búhos obtienen energía del sol y cómo esa energía se transfiere a través de la cadena alimentaria.

Let's wear Orange and Black tomorrow Dragons!  We can show our support for DeKalb in the FNBO challenge!¡Vamos a vestirn...
08/20/2026

Let's wear Orange and Black tomorrow Dragons! We can show our support for DeKalb in the FNBO challenge!

¡Vamos a vestirnos de anaranjado y negro mañana Dragones! ¡Podemos mostrar nuestro apoyo a DeKalb en el desafío de FNBO!

Mrs. Stears' and Mrs. Gineman’s Dual Language 4th graders practiced working with their bilingual buddies as they learned...
08/18/2026

Mrs. Stears' and Mrs. Gineman’s Dual Language 4th graders practiced working with their bilingual buddies as they learned a new math game in Spanish class this week!

¡Los estudiantes de 4.º grado de Lenguaje Dual de Mrs. Stears y Mrs. Gineman practicaron cómo trabajar con sus compañeros bilingües mientras aprendían un nuevo juego de matemáticas en la clase de español esta semana!

5th grade had a great time bonding, laughing, and playing together on Friday afternoon!  It was a wonderful way to build...
08/16/2026

5th grade had a great time bonding, laughing, and playing together on Friday afternoon! It was a wonderful way to build friendships and kick off the school year together!

¡Los estudiantes de 5.º grado se divirtieron mucho conviviendo, riendo y jugando juntos el viernes por la tarde! ¡Fue una excelente manera de fortalecer amistades y comenzar juntos el año escolar!

Some of our littlest Dragons came to school this week for Little Barbs Academy, where they got to meet their teachers, e...
08/05/2026

Some of our littlest Dragons came to school this week for Little Barbs Academy, where they got to meet their teachers, explore their classrooms, and learn about daily routines! We can't wait to welcome all of our kindergarten students on Monday, August 17!

¡Algunos de nuestros Dragones más pequeños vinieron a la escuela esta semana para la Academia Little Barbs, donde conocieron a sus maestros, exploraron sus salones de clase y aprendieron sus rutinas diarias! ¡Estamos emocionados por dar la bienvenida a todos nuestros estudiantes de kínder el lunes 17 de agosto!

Mark your calendars! ¡Marquen sus calendarios!
07/28/2026

Mark your calendars! ¡Marquen sus calendarios!

Saturday marked the end of the season for the Cortland Elementary School Girls on the Run team. All of the girls success...
05/20/2026

Saturday marked the end of the season for the Cortland Elementary School Girls on the Run team. All of the girls successfully completed a 5K alongside their running buddies! Congratulations to these amazing girls and their coaches on all of their hard work and dedication!

El sábado marcó el final de la temporada del equipo Girls on the Run de la Escuela Primaria Cortland. ¡Todas las niñas completaron con éxito una carrera de 5K junto a sus compañeras de carrera! ¡Felicitaciones a estas increíbles niñas y a sus entrenadoras por todo su esfuerzo y dedicación!

Mrs. Bailey’s students had a fun and productive community trip to Michael’s and Target to get classroom supplies! They p...
05/19/2026

Mrs. Bailey’s students had a fun and productive community trip to Michael’s and Target to get classroom supplies! They practiced teamwork, budgeting, and making thoughtful choices while helping prepare for learning in the classroom. Great job, students!

¡Los estudiantes de Mrs. Bailey tuvieron un paseo comunitario divertido y productivo a Michael’s y Target para comprar útiles para el salón! Practicaron trabajo en equipo, manejo de presupuesto y cómo tomar decisiones responsables mientras ayudaban a prepararse para el aprendizaje en el aula. ¡Buen trabajo, estudiantes!

Address

370 E. Lexington Avenue
Cortland, IL
60112

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

Telephone

+18157542360

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