We are dedicated to providing a positive, student-centered learning atmosphere that aims to empower our students with skills for life.
WE ENCOURAGE DAILY ATTENDANCE TO ACHIEVE ACADEMIC SUCCESS!
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Check up on what has been happening in our district.
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The West Aurora School Board has begun an internal search for a new Superintendent of Schools to replace Dr. Jeff Craig when he retires in June of 2024. The firm hazard, Young, Attea, & Associates has been selected to lead the search of his successor.
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Superintendent Craig invites you to view his 2022 State of the District Address, where school board members and district leaders reflect on recent achievements and share their vision for 2022 and beyond. This year's new format includes staff and student celebrations as well as special appearances by middle and high school students.
By The Numbers
65
The number of 2022 graduates at Blackhawk Academy!
206
The number students were enrolled in Blackhawk Academy during the 2021-22 school year!
869
The number of high school courses completed by students during the 2021-22 school year!
36
The number of students who participated in the Cooperative Education Grant
or STEP Grant during the 2021/22 school year!
300
The number of SD129 students who participated in additional credit earning opportunities at Blackhawk,
outside of the traditional school day/year.