About Oliver Wendell Holmes School

Welcome to Holmes School, a kindergarten through fifth grade elementary school in beautiful Oak Park, Illinois. We are a diverse community, dedicated to the education of our children.

School Vision

To create a positive learning environment that is equitable, inclusive, and focused on the whole child.

School Mission

Ensure high levels of learning for ALL students.

Collective Beliefs

• foster positive relationships by honoring differences, embracing diversity, and celebrating growth 
• provide equitable and meaningful learning experiences 
• engage students through culturally responsive practices
• empower students & staff to be collaborative leaders
• prepare students to be lifelong learners and active citizens
   

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