Dr. Leroy A. Mitchell Elementary School

First-grade students embarked on an extraordinary educational adventure to Northern Illinois University and LegoLand, and we are deeply thankful for the remarkable generosity that turned this unforgettable trip into a reality, bringing immense joy to these young learners!

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Girls on the Run ran their 5K this weekend!! We are SO proud of them!

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The National Society of Black Women in Medicine visited some of our students and they learned so much!

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Good morning Mitchell Families! We will be live streaming our End of Year MTSS assembly in just a few moments!

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Three DeKalb School District 428 staffers are sharing their stories of how they're benefiting from the state's Teacher Vacancy Grant, boosting teacher recruitment and retention.

Thank you Tiny Voice Therapy for having Mrs. Bradford’s class come to your farm! They got to make food for all the animals and even brush a horse! 📣🐷🐸🐹🐥

Who's ready for an adventure?
Our second graders just returned from Brookfield Zoo and had a ROARing time! 🐼🦁
More exciting field trips are coming soon... stay tuned to find out where we're headed next! 🚀

Our very own Ms. Olayiwola was presented with the Award of Meritorious Service Educators which is also presented with the Award of Meritorious Service for professionals that have gone above and beyond in service to their school communities. They are experienced educators who take on leadership opportunities and whose accomplishments uplift the culture of learning in their school. They stand as exemplars of their profession and have become integral members of their schools and districts.