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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

District-wide Wear Pink

Theme Day and Spirit Wear Schedule for the 26-27 School Year.

Multicultural Night

Our Multicultural Fair will be held at Liberty September 17 at 5:30 pm. This year we invite everyone to proudly wear traditional clothing that represents their heritage, culture, and family traditions. If you would like to be introduced and participate in the fashion show, please scan the QR code and sign up by September 9. Want to share a favorite cultural dish? Complete the form and return it to your school office so we can plan for our Cultural Food Tasting! Come enjoy an evening filled with culture, connection, learning, and celebration as we honor the many backgrounds that make our BSD111 community so special.

Student Registration Fee Discount

Pay early and save on your child's registration fee. Payment must be received by September 30, 2026 to qualify for the $25 discount.

School Board Candidate Information

Burbank School District 111 will have three school board seats to be filled at the April 6, 2027 Consolidated Election. Candidates who are elected will fill four-year terms expiring in April 2031. Candidates for the office of school board can begin to circulate nominating petitions beginning August 25. The period for candidate filing is November 16 - 23. Click here for additional information and required forms. Printed packets are available for pickup at the District Office.

Donuts with Grown Ups

RSVP by Monday

Preschool Screening September 16

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. Register for a screening today.

TalkingPoints Messaging Platform for Families

We are excited to announce that District 111 will be using TalkingPoints to communicate with parents and guardians. TalkingPoints is a two-way multilingual family engagement platform helping teachers and school leadership stay connected with families via text message. Next week, you will receive a message from your child’s school regarding TalkingPoints.

FirstView Parent App for Bus Service

We're excited to launch the FirstView Parent App that will allow you to track your student's bus route. Click the article for instructions on how to set up your account and alerts. Any questions other than student ID numbers and routes codes can be addressed directly with FirstView.

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Phone: 888-889-8920