Herrick Middle School - Downers Grove 58

Herrick Middle School Updates and Celebrations

[Herrick Middle School - Downers Grove 58 @HerrickMS]

Happy Summer everyone! #dg58pride

[Herrick Middle School - Downers Grove 58 @HerrickMS]

Another year down! Lucky to have this team as we each add another year onto our years in education! #dg58pride

[District 58 @DGDistrict58]

🍏 Great job Kris Ceas, Herrick Resource teacher, on receiving a Green Apple Award! She provides targeted support that helps students grow in confidence, skills, and independence. #dg58pride #DG58GreenAppleAward #ThankATeacher

[Dr. Kevin B. Russell @drkevinbrussell]

This evening we celebrated our 8th grade students at the promotions for Herrick Middle School and O’Neill Middle School. Congratulations to our students - they have a bright future ahead! We wish them all the best in high school! #dg58pride @DGDistrict58

[Elizabeth Lukes @Mrs_Lukes]

What an amazing gift this @HerrickMS student received for her poppy project! #kindnessmatters #memorialday2026 #ThePoppyProject #dg58pride

[District 58 @DGDistrict58]

🍏Great job Jay Swanstrom, Herrick Social Studies teacher, on earning a Green Apple Award! Mr. Swanstrom engages students in meaningful discussions that build understanding of history, government, and civic responsibility. #dg58pride #DG58GreenAppleAward #ThankATeacher

[Dr. Kevin B. Russell @drkevinbrussell]

Congratulations to Ms. Ceas of Herrick Middle School on earning a Green Apple Award from the Education Foundation of @DGDistrict58! We are grateful for her dedication and hard work! #dg58pride

[Dr. Kevin B. Russell @drkevinbrussell]

Congratulations to Mr. Yambao and Mr. Swanstrom of Herrick Middle School on earning a Green Apple Award from the Education Foundation of @DGDistrict58. We are grateful for their hard work and dedication! #dg58pride

[Dr. Kevin B. Russell @drkevinbrussell]

Congrats to this year’s Select 58 winners! These 8th grade students from O’Neill and Herrick were recognized for their outstanding character and community service. We are extremely proud of them! Special thanks to the Education Foundation for hosting this annual event. #dg58pride

[Dr. Kevin B. Russell @drkevinbrussell]

Thanks to Liam Neustadt (@DGDistrict58 alumni) for being the guest speaker at tonight’s Select 58 Ceremony. We are grateful for the encouraging words he provided to our 8th grade Select 58 receptionists! We wish him the best of luck at Valpo next year! #dg58pride @MattNeustadt

[Elizabeth Lukes @Mrs_Lukes]

It’s Mental Health Awareness Month— if you’re at @HerrickMS , stop by the lounge to take a heart made by my art club and trimester 3 art students. #thelittleheartproject #dg58pride

[District 58 @DGDistrict58]

What a great Future Spartan Night at Herrick! Incoming 6th & 7th grade students and families learned about middle school life, met staff and got a glimpse of what’s ahead. We’re excited to welcome our future Spartans next year! #dg58pride #HMSFutureSpartans

[Dr. Kevin B. Russell @drkevinbrussell]

Tonight, we hosted Future Spartan Night and dedicated the newly renovated Herrick MS. It was wonderful seeing so many students, families, and staff at the event. We are excited for next fall when these students will officially become Spartans! #dg58pride @DGDistrict58
#dg58pride

[Herrick Middle School - Downers Grove 58 @HerrickMS]

It’s a great day to be a Herrick Spartan! #dg58pride

[Herrick Middle School - Downers Grove 58 @HerrickMS]

Counselor of the year!

[Kane County ROE @KaneCountyROE]

Congratulations to the fourth individual winner of the 50th Kane County Educator of the Year Awards, recipient of the Student Support Personnel Award:

🌟 Katie Perkins, @StCharlesD303 🌟

#EOTY50

[Mrs. Cristobal @sandycristobal7]

Herrick Life! #dg58pride

[Dr. Kevin B. Russell @drkevinbrussell]

We have an exciting leadership opportunity in @DGDistrict58! The District is seeking our next Director of Technolgy. We have a great team, culture, and community support! Interested candidates can apply via the link below: #dg58pride

https://t.co/BK5Swrwcwj

[Herrick Middle School - Downers Grove 58 @HerrickMS]

The ensembles are rocking tonight! #dg58pride

[District 58 @DGDistrict58]

As our spotlight series ends, we celebrate ALL of the amazing Assistant Principals & Coordinators in District 58! 🌟
Your dedication, care, and leadership make our schools shine. Thank you for everything you do!
#dg58pride #dg58AssistantPrincipalandCoordinatorSpotlights

[Herrick Middle School - Downers Grove 58 @HerrickMS]

Ashley got to be Principal today! Great job! #dg58pride