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Carpenter School Principal Brett Balduf shows off the ELF trophy at his office. For the second straight year, the Carpenter School community has won the award for highest percentage participation in the Halloween Hustle fundraiser.

Elementary Learning Foundation

ELF - Elementary Learning FoundationSee ELF innovation grants in action at all District 64 schools on this video narrated by our principals - VIEW HERE.

Read about and apply for the 2020-2021 ELF grants!

Read about the Judith L. Snow Ethical Leadership Award and how to apply!

The District 64 Elementary Learning Foundation (ELF) is an independent 501(c)3 non-profit organization governed by community volunteers who serve as trustees.  ELF's mission is to expand and enrich lifelong learning opportunities for all students in District 64.  We accomplish this by acquiring and developing resources to fund grants within the school district.  From inception, ELF has established and supported innovative educational programs by awarding grants to teachers and staff who are committed to excellence in education.

Visit the ELF website to learn more.
Contact ELF: P.O. Box 114, Park Ridge, IL 60068
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Board of Trustees Chair 2018-19 Kim Urso

Together We Discover, Learn, Grow & Care

At D64, our mission is to foster opportunities for discovery, engagement, and growth for all students. We accomplish this by nurturing interdependence, appreciation of differences, and care for self and others.

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