Academics

The primary goals of District 27 are to provide each student with learning opportunities in every academic area, and to develop individual interests so students will continue their learning activities beyond the formal school setting.

The basic program for all students at Hickory Point includes reading, writing, language (grammar, usage, oral and written expression, handwriting and spelling,) mathematics, science, social studies, physical education, art, music, computers, social emotional, and library.

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The Office of Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment oversees the following:

  • Reading, Language Arts, Math, Science and Social Studies core curricula.
  • Art, Music, P.E., Technology, and Health programs.
  • Large-scale assessments, including Terra Nova and STAR.
  • Instructional Technology.
  • Multi-tiered Systems and Support
  • School Improvement Plans.
  • Professional Development.