Elm Middle School

Established in 1978 and located in Chicago, St. Mel High School providing education to more than 600 students. Its college preparatory curriculum includes English, mathematics, and Spanish and French. In addition, it offers basic instructions in algebra, geometry, and precalculus and calculus. Additionally, it offers advanced placement courses in US history, art and physics. It also provides academic and technology education. The school provides various activities, such as drama and debates. It provides various facilities, such as computer labs, an auditorium, gymnasium and media center. It offers career and technology education in architectural drafting, environmental science, nursing assistance, pre-engineering, television production and Web designing. The school motivates students to join various clubs and organizations, such as drama club, debate team, chess club, the National Honor Society, Future Teachers of America, and Future Business Leaders of America. The school sports activities include bowling, swimming, basketball, wrestling, tennis, track, golf and softball.

Bryan Middle School provides educational classes to students in grades six through eight. The school offers classes in astronomy, microorganisms, physics and chemistry. The foreign language department of the school provides classes in French and Spanish. Bryan Middle School provides classes in file management, keyboarding skills, word processing, formatting, desktop publishing and multimedia production. Its music department offers choral and instrumental instructions. Additionally, it offers classes in math, industrial technology, social studies and visual arts. Bryan Middle School also offers grants and scholarships to students. Its sports programs include volleyball, softball, soccer, football, swimming and cross country. Bryan Middle School is part of the Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205 and is located in Elmhurst, Ill.

Congress Park Elementary School, located in Brookfield, Ill., is a public school that offers classes in prekindergarten through grade six, and enrolls more than 450 students. The prekindergarten and kindergarten programs offer opportunities for learning through guided play within a framework of relaxed orderliness. It is designed to meet the needs of young children and the curriculum includes a wide range of subjects and experiences that introduces reading through a fun, hands-on activity and mathematics and the other subjects are also taught through hands-on and teacher-directed activities. Its elementary school program includes core subjects, such as language arts, science, social studies and math, and extracurricular activities include various sports, such as softball, basketball and swimming.