LETTER from THE PUBLISHER
STATE OF SCHOOLS DECISION: APRIL 2 Schools have been the topic of conversations and Hinsdale
Magazine met with Dr. Bruce Law, Superintendent of District
corner. Look for Hinsdale Magazine’s March issue which will
While schools are back in full swing, Spring is around the
86 High School to ask the questions affecting area residents.
feature its annual “Home Issue” with real estate market reports
On the minds of many is the upcoming April 2nd referendum
from area professionals in real estate brokerage, lending, and
vote for improvements at Hinsdale South and Hinsdale
home construction. Experts in architectural design, interiors
Central. At the January 12, 2019 Special Meeting, the Board adopted
and landscaping will provide the latest SERVING HINSDALE, BURR RIDGE, CLARENDON HILLS & OAK BROOK
FEBRUARY 2019
Resolution #19.14 to put a referendum
outdoor patios.
in the amount of $139,815,983 million on the April ballot. Hinsdale Magazine
styles and classic looks from kitchens to in
HINSDALE’S FIRST MAGAZINE $5 US VOLUME 9 ISSUE 2
annual
“Women’s
History
will publish part two of contributing
Month” and Hinsdale Magazine will
editor Mike Ellis’ interview with Dr.
celebrate our local women who have
Law in our March issue. Please visit
made an important contribution in
www.d86.hinsdale86.org to learn more
our community throughout Hinsdale,
about the status of the referendum and
Burr
proposed improvements. Operational
Oak Brook. HM brings the past and
expenditure reduction options for fiscal year 2020 is available at https://d86. hinsdale86.org/Page/1512
STATE of our SCHOOLS EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH DR. BRUCE LAW, DISTRICT 86 SUPERINTENDENT
Ridge,
Clarendon
Hills,
and
present together in this special issue that features educators, entrepreneurs, professionals, and volunteers that are making a difference in their profession
Hinsdale Middle School students
came back from the District 181
and philanthropic work.
Christmas break on January 7th and
walked into their new class rooms and
inspirational
Hinsdale Magazine was there to give
leaders who carry the torch of their
our readers a tour of the state-of-the-art
Our
HM
predecessors
staff stories
to
forge
is
compiling of a
future brighter
$53 million building. The “legacy’ of schools was unveiled by
future. In a community that continues to invest in its future,
HMS principal Ruben Pena along with faculty and families as
Hinsdale Magazine will continue to report on those who make
they presented the investment in student education and the
a difference today for a better tomorrow.
community. The story on p.20 takes you back to 1866 when the first school was built on the existing Washington field— to 1976 when the school was constructed as Hinsdale Junior High and renamed Hinsdale Middle School in 1992.
10
Our March issue will also usher our
Hinsdale60521.com | HINSDALE MAGAZINE, INC.
Scott Jonlich Founder & Publisher sjonlich@hinsdale60521.com
