Catholic Faith with Academic Excellence
since 1948		    
Holy Ghost School, 260 N. Wood Dale Rd., Wood Dale IL 60191, (630)766-4508, FAX (630)860-7697
  
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HGS is on Twitter

Come follow Holy Ghost School on Twitter @hgswooddale. You now can see what is happening in our classrooms in real time. Just create a Twitter account and request to follow us.

Nature Center

EC were learning about their friends the trees on their field trip to the Nature Center.
Architectural Field Trip
Students in 5th-8th grade expanded their knowledge of Chicago Architecture on their field trip with the Chicago Architecture Foundation.
Lunch Bunch
Fourth grade girls enjoy their time together during "Lunch Bunch" with Mrs. Berkos.
Holocaust Remembered
Eight grade commemorated Holocaust Remembrance Day by creating stars representing the country of the people who died in the Holocaust.

 
 
 

 

 

  
 
 

Sabrina Wins Gold

Sabrina V. won gold at the State Science Fair in Champaign, IL. Congratulation !

2012-13 School Year Registration

We are now accepting registration for the 2012-13 school year. Register NOW to reserve your child's placement for next year. Call (630)766-4508 for details.

2012-13 Current Family Form
2012-13 New Family Form
 2012-13 Early Childhood Form

May/June Calendar

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School Handbook

Click here to view 2011-12 HOLY GHOST SCHOOL HANDBOOK

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8th Grade Student Wins Scholarship

David S. one of our 8th grade students won a $1,000 scholarship for placing on the IC Entrance Exam.

HGS Wins Target Field Trip Grant

Holy Ghost School has been awarded the Target Field Trip grant for 2012. This grant will be used for an Architecture Tour in the Spring.

3M Star in the Classroom Award 2011

Rose Kaspar, our 7th grade teacher will receive the 3M Star in the Classroom Award. The award recognizes educators who have incorporated economic education into the classroom. Congratulations!

Feed My Starving Children

Our eighth grade students received a certificate for participating in packing meals for Feed My Starving Children. Our students packed 13,392 meals that will feed 37 kids for an entire year!

Thanks a Million Club

Ronald McDonald House near Loyola has awarded HGS a certificate in recognition for collecting and donating
2 MILLION POP TABS..
A big thank you to all those who have participated in this successful effort. Let's begin our next million.

Econ Illinois Winner

Congratulation to 8th Grader Jaclyn for her winning economics poster for the Econ Illinois contest. Her artwork will be printing on the 2012 calendar along with 11 other State winners to be distributed by Econ Illinois.

Student Work Selected for Green Screen Adventure

Turn your TVs on to Green Screen Adventure on Saturday, June 18th at 9:00 am. One of our seventh grade student's poems was selected for the PBS show.
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Congratulations Mrs. Fink!

Our very own Mrs. Fink (PE teacher), has won the PE Central Bulletin Board contest. Her Motocross board will be published online at http://www.pecentral.org/bulletinboard. She has also won a gift certificate for her efforts.

Thank You !

We want to thank the Holy Ghost School Men's Club for their generous donation of $2,000.00 toward our annual fund. It is because of your support we are able to offer our students an excellent education

HGS Wins Web Design Grant

HGS is the proud recipient of a grant (value approx. $4,000) of web design software to expand our Media Art Program.

HGS Earns WCU Grant

Holy Ghost School is the recipient of a $500.00 matching grant from Western Catholic Union. The money will support our new engineering program.

HGS Won Target Field Trip Grant

HGS was awarded the Target Field Trip Grant that was used to take students to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.

HGS Won Adobe Software Grant

HGS was proud to accept a grant (value approx. $4,000.00) of digital editing software to expand our Media Arts Program.

Drug Forfeiture Grant

HGS received a grant from the State Attorney's Office under the Drug forfeiture Grant Program. The money was used to provide a drug awareness prevention program for the Junior High students.

Earth Day Flag

By participating in acts of environmental services throughout the year, HGS has received the Earth Day Flag.

HGS Wins $10,000 BP Grant

HGS won a $10,0000 grant from BP. This grant was used to teach student skills in protecting the environment.

HGS Wins Picturing America Grant

Picturing America is a grant from the National Endowment of the Arts that brings prints of masterpieces of American Art into the classroom.