Summer Bond Construction Projects put 579 to Work

27J is putting hundreds of people to work this summer in support of the 2015 School Construction Bond passed by voters. 27J currently has nine active construction sites employing 579 tradespeople at new and existing schools and school district owned buildings. Read more.

New School Mascots and Colors Announced!

Mascots for two new School District 27J schools have been selected. The Riverdale Ridge Ravens will debut in 2018 & the Reunion Elementary Yeti debuts this fall. Find out more about how theses mascots were selected and the colors chosen to represent the school.

27J Announces Two New Administrators

27J is pleased to announce the selection of Heath H. Wilson, currently assistant principal and athletic director at Prairie View High, to serve as the new principal of Southeast Elementary and Harry Waterman, M. Ed. to serve as 27J's newest high school, Riverdale Ridge High, assistant principal and athletic director.

27J Quality Schools Initiative 2.0 committee makes mill levy recommendation

A group of Brighton citizens came together to discuss funding challenges facing School District 27J and brainstorm ways to alleviate current financial shortfalls. Read more.

27J Board of Education Recognizes Home Builders' Contributions for Schools

The 27J Board of Education recently recognized the contributions made by several Home Builders to help fund the construction of future schools. The 27J Board thanked the top six contributors to the Capital Facility Fee Foundation (CFFF) at their April 25 meeting. D.R. Horton has been the top contributor since the CFFF was established in 2001. They consistently contribute a capital facility fee for every lot they build on in each of the four cities in the District. This helps to mitigate the impact of new houses bringing student growth into the District. D.R. Horton has contributed over $2.8 million and is currently building in Brighton Crossings, Quebec Highlands, Turnberry and High Point at DIA. Other top contributors recognized were Richmond American Homes (Reunion, Buckley Ranch, Brighton Crossings), Shea Homes (Reunion), Lennar (Amber Creek, Orchard Farms), Meritage Homes (The Preserve, Indigo Trails), and Brookfield Residential (Brighton Crossings).

27J Childcare Registration for 2017-2018 School Year is now open

Before and After School Program Childcare registration is now open for School District 27J. Click here for registration information.