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Welcome to Sandwich CUSD #430

About Us

Welcome to Sandwich Community Unit School District 430. The District encompasses 50+ square miles and is located in northern Illinois about 30 miles southeast of DeKalb and about 60 miles west of Chicago. The Sandwich community has a population of approximately 7,000.

Sandwich CUSD 430 Dashboard

The District's goal for this dashboard is to share the overall successes our learning community is experiencing; while also serving as an impetus to seek additional ways all stakeholders can participate in helping our schools and students achieve even greater success. Our partnership is critical to the success of our students; and together, our communities can encourage all students to rise to their greatest potentials.

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Our Vision

"Learning Today, Shaping Tomorrow!"

Our Mission

"To provide opportunities for our youth to develop educationally, emotionally, physically and socially to the fullest of their ability."

Our Purpose

"To align our school day with our vision statement." Additional District Purpose statements. (pdf)

2019 District 430 Staff Recognized

On May 22, the Board of Education of Sandwich CUSD #430 honored faculty and staff members throughout the district who have served the students, parents and community of Sandwich for at least ten years.

The SHS student council was instrumental in the planning and set-up of the evening’s program and the SHS jazz band provided the entertainment for the evening.

Superintendent of Schools, Rick Schmitt welcomed those in attendance and said, “This is a perfect time to recognize and show appreciation for the many years of dedicated service the staff has provided to the Sandwich learning community as tonight, we are honoring 44 members of our professional team who collectively have accumulated over 790 years of service toward teaching and learning.” .... Click here to read the entire article