
August 4, 2021
08/04/2021 To The RB Community:
Today, Governor JB Pritzker released an Executive Order which requires all students and staff in Illinois public schools to return to universal...

August 4, 2021
Tonight's BOE Special Meeting has been canceled. More information regarding new mitigations for the start of school will be released after Governor JB Pritzker's 2:30 pm press con...

July 15, 2021
Dear Richmond-Burton Families:
Following CDC and IDPH guidance, face masks for unvaccinated students are recommended but not mandated. Given the current local data on COVID-19...

July 2, 2021
The federal Emergency Broadband Benefit is a temporary program that provides discounts of up to $50 a month for internet service at home. Participants also get a one-time discount...

June 21, 2021
The Child Tax Credit has been expanded to $3,000 per child 6-17 years old and $3,600 per child under 6. All working families will get the full credit if they make up to $150,000 f...

June 16, 2021
Greetings, I hope your summer is off to a great start! There are a lot of exciting things happening at District 2 and District 157 as we prepare to welcome all our students back ...

May 28, 2021
Greetings, Please click on the link below to read the end of the year message from Superintendent Tom Lind. Dr. Lind and the administrative team will continue to send regular u...

May 19, 2021
Tonight's BOE meeting, May 19, 2021, will be live streamed. You can view the meeting by clicking on the link below. In addition, the Board of Education has changed its start t...

May 12, 2021
The link below will take you to a news release from MCDH regarding COVID-19 vaccination clinics for students 12 years old and up. MCDH News Release on Covid-19 Vaccine Clinics f...

May 7, 2021
May 7, 2021
Dear District 2 and District 157 Families,
The Joint District ...

May 5, 2021
Don't miss this RB Spring Drama Production, The 39 Steps, streaming all day Friday, May 21st and Saturday, May 22nd. Tickets are available for online purchase for $10 and can ...
April 28, 2021
We will be discussing how juniors can prepare between now and the fall to make themselves more desirable candidates for admission. College-bound students will receive important ...

April 28, 2021
District 157 currently has three open Board of Education seats. Each appointment will serve a two year term. If you are interested in being a member of the Richmond-Burton Commu...

March 12, 2021
March 12,2021
Dear D157 and D2 Families:
I hope this letter finds you and your family well and enjoying the spring weather that has come our way. As you know, the la...

March 10, 2021
The D2 and D157 Joint District Stakeholders Committee met on March 3 to discuss how to support student academic and social-emotional needs. To hear a summary of the meeting, pleas...

March 6, 2021
March 6, 2021
Dear District 2 and District 157 Families,
The Joint District Stakeholders Committee held its most recent virtual meeting on Wednesday, March 3 from 7 PM to 9 ...

February 26, 2021
February 26, 2021
Dear District 2 and District 157 Students, Parents, and Guardians:
I hope this letter finds you and your family healthy and looking forward to warmer weath...

February 25, 2021
Please view the attached video to hear more about the newly formed Joint District Stakeholders Committee for District 2 and 157.

February 5, 2021
February 5, 2021
Dear District 157 and District 2 Families,
On March 13, 2020 our educational system was disrupted due to the COV...

January 25, 2021
Due to the winter storm warning in effect for our area and the hazardous road conditions that are expected from this winter storm, in-person learning for Tuesday, January 26, 202...
