Forest Elementary School

Last chance Lost & Found pick up!!

Lost & Found items will be available for pickup this week at Door 1 from 2:00–3:40 PM each day, Tuesday - Friday.

All items will be displayed for families to look through and claim any missing belongings. You are also welcome to take any items that your family may be able to use. Students have already been given one final opportunity to look through the Lost & Found to claim their belongings.

Any items remaining after Friday afternoon will be donated.

Forest students earn 30 minutes of extra recess by meeting our April PBIS goal of minimizing disruptions! Way to go Falcons!

So many fun things happened at Forest in February! From Kinder Kindness parties, and pajama days to spring pictures, the 2nd and 3rd grade concert, Family Math Nighy, and so much more! We’re looking forward to all the exciting things that’ll happen in March!

Round of applause for our High Flier for January! Check out the awesome students who are consistently following the Falcon Way! 🎉

Heads up D62! Due to extreme cold weather conditions anticipated for tomorrow, January 23, all District 62 schools will be closed.

📅 January Events – Mark Your Calendars!

📅 January Events – Mark Your Calendars!

🌟High Flier Winners for December and November! 🌟

Dine & Share at Wendy's!

On Tuesday, December 9th enjoy some Wendy's and Forest PTC wil get 30% of sales!

DATE: Tuesday, 12-09-2025
TIME: All Day (Breakfast until Close)
LOCATION: 1595 Lee Street, Des Plaines

We had some special guest principals at Forest today!

Six lucky raffle winners from Fall Fest won Principal Helper for the day! Students passed out Fine Feathered Friends and Master Falcons, visited classrooms, supervised lunch & recess, and so much more! Ms. Soike and Ms. Reiner were so impressed by their leadership and ability to step into the role! They are hired! 😆