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CONGRATULATIONS Colin Powell Middle School Class of 2021!!

Members of the Board of Education attended the Council of Urban Boards of Education (CUBE) Annual Conference in Atlanta and received professional development. Pictured L-R; Mrs. Jennifer Phillips (Secretary), Mrs. Bernice Brown (Member), Mrs. Sharee Morton (President), Mrs. Regina Edgecombe (Member), Dr. Mable Alfred (Superintendent), Mrs.

About Us

Elementary School District 159 (the “District”) is located in Cook County, Illinois and serves portions of the communities of Matteson, Richton Park, and Tinley Park. The student population of 1,935 is served by five sites: four grade schools- Woodgate, Armstrong, Yates, Sieden Prairie and one middle school, Colin Powell.

Recent News

Due to the inclement weather, we will extend e-learning through Thursday, February 3rd. Our goal is to ensure the safety of our students and staff while providing meaningful and continuous instructional opportunities outside of the classroom. Please continue to read your emails for updated information.

Elementary School District 159

Welcome to our district! We are so pleased to welcome our new students as well as our returning students. We have made many recent improvements to our campus and we continue to expand our extra-curricular programs to ensure that all students may make the most of their time and explore a broad variety of interests.

About Us

Elementary School District 159 (the “District”) is located in Cook County, Illinois and serves portions of the communities of Matteson, Richton Park, and Tinley Park. The student population of 1,935 is served by five sites: four grade schools- Woodgate, Armstrong, Yates, Sieden Prairie and one middle school, Colin Powell.

Recent News

Happy New Year! We have made it through another year of COVID-19. This message comes amid an extreme increase in the number of persons, especially children contracting the COVID-19 the Omicron variant. We have been monitoring the latest data to help prioritize the health and safety of our staff and students.

Principal's message

Welcome to our school! I am so pleased to welcome our new students as well as our returning students. We have made many recent improvements to our campus and we continue to expand our extra-curricular programs to ensure that all students may make the most of their time and explore a broad variety of interests.