We are pleased to announce our 2025/2026 PTA Executive Board Nominees!

The D39 Educational Foundation is seeking enthusiastic and committed volunteers to serve on the Foundation’s Board of Trustees for the 2025-2026 school year and beyond.

Join us on Thursday, 3/13 from 8:45am-10am in the school cafeteria.

Little Giants will be on the big screen to kick off spring!

Join us at the Wilmette Theater, March 20th at 12:30pm.

Don’t miss out on experiencing this year’s Variety Show!

It's time to buy your GAME ON T-shirts!

Remember not to reveal the theme until after Feb. 24th!

Join us for a PASS39 Connecting Parents gathering on 3/11 from 9:30–11:30 AM.

Advertise in the Variety Show program! Deadline February 5th.

We’re excited to offer you four unique ways to support our amazing school while showcasing your message.

PTA Meeting 1/9 at 8:45am in the McKenzie cafeteria.

Please check in at the front desk with your ID.

It’s time for our largest sharing event: Share the Joy!

Help bring holiday cheer to every 3rd, 4th and 5th grader at Carman-Buckner by delivering a wrapped present before holiday break.

Calling all third and fourth graders for the school play: Moana JR.!

Signups will be live on November 21, at 9:00am.

Sign up for the 2025 Variety Show!

Join us for the Newbie Info meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 6 in the auditorium. Signups will go live that night.

Join PASS39 parents for coffee!

PASS39 parent coffee meets on the second Friday of every month, 9:30–11:30am.

See Wicked at the Wilmette Theater with your McKenzie friends on 11/21!

It's time to Share the Feast!

Help provide gift cards to the families of Carman-Buckner to help purchase holiday meals.

Cub Scout Pack One is hosting a food drive for Wilmette Food Pantry.

Drop off items at Fall Frenzy or in front of McKenzie from 10/28–11/1, or at Jewel from 11/2–11/3.

Bring On Variety Show 2025!

Join us at 7pm on November 6 in the McKenzie Auditorium to learn more about how to participate in this year's Variety Show!

How to Explain to Kids Why Civic Engagement Matters

McKenzie is excited to partner with the Wilmette Public Library and D39 PTAs/PTOs to invite parents and caregivers to an engaging, interactive discussion on civic engagement.

Yearbook Cover Contest starts now!

4th Grade McKenzie students are invited to draw their favorite McKenzie-inspired artwork for the yearbook. Entries due to the front desk by W 10/16.  For rules and contest template, click here

Fall Frenzy on Oct 26th

Connect with friends and celebrate the season at the McKenzie Fall Frenzy on Oct. 26, 1-3:00 PM on the Blacktop. CLICK HERE to BUY tickets, DONATE baked goods and VOLUNTEER to make the event a success

(Rain date: Oct. 27, 1-3:00 PM).