
January 12, 2022
Greetings. Please click on the link provided below to view the latest reduction in required time out of school for Covid-19 positive students and close contacts. Thank you Upda...

January 3, 2022
Dear Dr. Ayala & Dr. Ezike,
We are writing seeking an explanation for the ISBE and the IDPH’s latest decision to adopt the CDC’s newest recommendations for isolation and q...

January 2, 2022
Dear District 2 and District 157 families,
I want to wish everyone a Happy New Year, and I hope you have had a relaxing winter break. I am writing today to update you on the la...

November 3, 2021
Greetings, Please click on the link provided below to view the Joint District Fall Newsletter. Fall 2021 Newsletter Thank you District 157

September 13, 2021
Greetings to the NSD2 and RB Communities,
As we start another week, I am excited to have all our students back in the halls and classrooms of our schools this fall. Althoug...

September 3, 2021
The American Rescue Plan (ARP) , (known as "ESSER III" ) became law in March 2021. The purpose of ESSER III is to provide support to school districts around the country in ad...

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...