Family Resources

 

School Schedule for 2025-26:

  • AM Preschool: 8:50-11:30 a.m., Monday through Friday 
  • PM Preschool: 12:30-3:10 p.m., Monday through Friday 
  • Kindergarten: 8:15-11:20 a.m., Monday through Friday
  • Kindergarten and Grades 1-6: 8:15 a.m.-2 p.m. on Monday and 8:15 a.m.-3 p.m. on Tuesday-Friday
  • Grades 7-8: 8:30 a.m.- 2:10 p.m. on Monday and 8:30 a.m.-3:17 p.m. on Tuesday-Friday. Early Bird classes (band, choir and orchestra) will take place from 7:45-8:25 a.m. Monday-Friday

Calendar

Connect with District 58

  • View District 58’s Communication Guide to learn how, where and when to receive information. It is critical that District 58 have accurate contact information for all parents and guardians. If your contact information changes, please contact your child’s school.

Family Handbook 

Handbook consent is now included as part of registration. The document, and any links in the document, may be amended during the year without notice. 

The 2025-26 Family Handbook will be published in mid-August.

Lunch/Food Services

Visit the Food Service page for information relating to community food and meal programs, elementary and middle school meal programs, applications for meal benefits, food and nutrition information and more.

Community Resources

View Community Services Guide designed to help students and families easily locate and access valuable community services and resources available in and around Downers Grove, addressing needs such as food, housing, mental health, and educational support.

Student Registration, Fees, Payments

Health Services

Before and After School Care 

Champions Program: Your right-at-school alternative to child care. For more information or to register, visit www.discoverchampions.com. All District 58 elementary schools offer before and after school care via the Champions program.

Several other area childcare providers offer before-and-after-school pickup and drop-off services. Please contact your child’s elementary school for details.

Back to School Toolkit

The Back to School page includes school supply lists, school schedule, bus routes, immunization requirements, registration information, and much more.

McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act

View information about the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act and enrolling in school and receiving transportation if you are homeless or lack a fixed, regular or adequate nighttime residence. 

Crisis Resources

If you or your child is experiencing a mental health crisis, please call 911 if the danger is imminent, or visit our Crisis Resources page for help.