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The vision of Elmwood Park CUSD 401 is to inspire minds in the pursuit of excellence

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Our mission at John Mills Elementary School, in partnership with the home and community, is to promote self-esteem, academic success, social responsibility and lifelong learning by providing a caring and challenging educational environment for all students and staff.

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Bernadine Edwards
JOHN MILLS SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKER

My role as a school social worker at John Mills Elementary is rewarding and fun. I enjoy working with the Mills team, students, and parents. I am dedicated to being the link between school, home, and community to help my school achieve academic and social well-being success.

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Tracy Flaherty
JOHN MILLS ENGLISH LEARNERS TEACHER

John Mills is a community of learners supporting academic and social-emotional growth. The moment students walk through the doors they have a sense of belonging. I am honored to be a member of the John Mills community!

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Richelle Rominski
JOHN MILLS 2ND GRADE TEACHER

I feel incredibly lucky to work at John Mills School with such amazing colleagues. From day one, they welcomed me with open arms and made me feel like a valued member of the team. I've never worked with more supportive and collaborative educators. 

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Kathleen Hagstrom
JOHN MILLS 1ST GRADE TEACHER

John Mills is a great place for students to learn and grow. We provide a nurturing environment for students and their families to be a part of a community of lifelong learners!

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Traci Krueger
JOHN MILLS 3RD GRADE TEACHER

I’m grateful to have the privilege of connecting with students and families from the best community. It’s rewarding to come to work each day to collaborate with such a talented group of educators to cultivate the best learning environment possible.

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At a Glance

FAST FACTS

663

students enrolled

1929

year school was established

80+

staff members