Butler School District 53
Butler School District 53 is a school district headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois.
| Butler School District 53 | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
2801 York Road
Oak Brook , Illinois, 60523United States | |
| District information | |
| Type | Public |
| Grades | PreK–8[1] |
| NCES District ID | 1707980[1] |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 473[1] |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
It operates two schools: Brook Forest Elementary School and Butler Junior High School.
History
Paul O'Malley, who previously played minor league baseball, and was superintendent of Norridge School District 80,[2] became superintendent of Butler 53 on July 1, 2019.[3]
In 2021 the district began purchasing 170 air purifier units as well as using LED lighting in place of fluorescent lighting. The total cost was $348,076.[4]
References
- "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Butler SD 53". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 2022-03-05.
- Fieldman, Chuck (2019-03-23). "Baseball season sparks memories for Illinois school superintendent who pitched six years in minors". Herald & Review. Retrieved 2021-07-09. - Alternate link at Chicago Tribune
- Fieldman, Chuck (2019-02-12). "New Butler District 53 superintendent coming from Norridge District 80". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2021-07-09.
- Morgan, Scott C. (2021-03-17). "Butler Dist. 53 to retrofit schools with air purification systems, LEDs". Daily Herald. Retrieved 2021-07-09.
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