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Principal's Message

Mark Antkiewicz

Principal

This year we welcome back Mr. Antkiewicz to District 111 as Principal of Tobin School. His experience includes 12 years as Principal at the elementary and junior high level as well as four years as Assistant Principal/Dean and 8 years as a Physical Education Teacher. Although, the majority of his professional career has been in District 111, Mr. Antkiewicz has been a Principal in Lyons School District 103 for the past five years. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and Exercise Science from University of Illinois at Chicago and a Master of Arts in General Administration from Chicago State University. Additionally, Mr. Antkiewicz is fluent in Polish. Mr. Antkiewicz is eager to lead the team at Tobin School and foster positive connections with the staff, students, and families.

Edward J. Tobin School

8501 S. Narragansett, Burbank, IL 60459

Phone: (708) 599-6655

Recent News

Winter Concert December 17th

Young Authors Contest

The Young Authors Contest promotes writing and creativity by encouraging children to write an original story and present it in book form. The contest is open to all students in Kindergarten through 8th Grade. Submissions are due Thursday, January 8.

Parent Teacher Conferences / Thanksgiving Break / IL School Report Card

Happy November! Please review the schedule for next week. Monday, November 24 is a half-day of attendance. Elementary students will be released at 11:15 am and junior high students will be released at 11:45 am. The early childhood/pre-k AM session will attend. Parent Teacher Conferences will be held in the afternoon and evening of November 24 and 25. There is no school for the remainder of the week due the Thanksgiving Holiday.

PreSchool Screening

Do you have a 3- or 4-year-old ready to learn, play, and grow? McCord Early Learning Center is now enrolling students into our Preschool program! Our classrooms are filled with hands-on learning, friendship, and fun—all in a nurturing environment designed to help every child shine.

Family Reading Night

Please join us October 1st from 5-6:30pm for our annual Reading Night.

Scholastic Book Fair

9/29-10/3- Flyers were sent home this week.

Tobin School Read A Thon

Read A Thon powerpoint- copy or paste this link or see Tobin Reads document below.
https://tinyurl.com/TobinReads2025

Donuts with Grown-Ups

September 7:45am, Must RSVP by September 19th.

PFC Meeting

September 24th- 4:30pm

District 111 Supports Immigration Rights

We want to reassure you that our schools are safe and welcoming places for every child. Attached is a letter from Dr. Fleck that explains our district’s commitment to providing all students with a free and equal education, regardless of immigration status, and outlines the policies we follow to ensure student safety and support. Please take a few minutes to read the attached letter and resources. Thank you for being an important part of our school community.

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