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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 Sandwich CUSD 430 Dashboard highlights in greater depth the many types of positive
programs and services offered throughout the district and is a powerful tool that tells our school district’s story and tracks strategic indicators and priorities at the aggregate level. This strategic dashboard provides an infrastructure for our school district to share a detailed report and provides a framework for the district to align communication, define school quality, and evaluate the impact that school improvement initiatives are having on student, financial, and other system outcomes throughout the district.

Click here to access dashboard. (note: cannot use Internet Explorer browser)

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 Priorities

1) Utilize data from a variety of sources to drive purposeful professional development at the district and building level.
2) Work continuously to create and formalize a process to document and track the efforts of our school improvement efforts at both the district and school level.
3) Create a formal student improvement plan (MTSS) based on a comprehensive evaluation of student support services and programs.
4) Evaluate, revise, update, and communicate grading policies and practices throughout the district.
5) Work with a safety consultant to continuously improve upon processes and practices at the building level to ensure the safety of our students, staff, and stakeholders.

District Calendars

Please use the following calendars to help you in scheduling around our district's events.

2019-20 Online Calendar of Activities
2019-20 Academic Calendar (pdf)
2020-21 Academic Calendar (pdf)
High School Sports Schedules
Middle School Sports Schedules

2020-2021 School Registration Opens

It is that time of year to begin registering your student for the next school year! Online Registration has been opened in the Tyler Parent Portal and the PDF forms have been updated on the website here. For complete online registration materials and fees regarding the 2020-2021 school year, please click here for additional information.

Sandwich CUSD #430 offers Family Wellness Fair - February 20, 2020 at SMS, 6p-8p

Family Wellness Fair hosted by Sandwich CUSD #430 is coming soon! On Thursday, February 20, 2020, our first Family Wellness Fair will be held in the Sandwich Middle School from 6pm-8pm and it is a totally free event for all ages. We have many categories that will be represented for our overall health. The categories include: Faith/Spiritual, Physical, Mental/Emotional, Nutritional, Social, Intellectual, Environmental, and Financial Health. Representation will also include Sandwich Community Services and Organizations and County Services and Organizations. This is a great opportunity for our community to come see what is available and learn more of what our town and neighboring area has to offer. We hope to see you there!