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Palos West Elementary School
12700 S. 104th Ave.
Palos Park, IL 60464
Main Number - (708) 448-6888
Report Absences - (708) 923-7052
Fax: (708) 923-7064
Principal - Jennifer Peloquin
Assistant Principal - Kristie Tieri
Welcome to Palos West
OUR MISSION
The mission, vision, and beliefs of Palos 118 focus on providing the best education possible for children. The Board of Education annually develops goals and action targets designed to accomplish the mission. There are three major goals.
Our Mission: Palos Community Consolidated School District 118 is a fiscally responsible school community that engages all students to become confident, adaptive and productive life-long learners.
Our Vision
All students reaching their full potential.
School News
![Next Preschool Screening June 18]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747069434/palos118org/jcbcri4dpzsncgjcnkij/IMG_8678.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1747069434/palos118org/jcbcri4dpzsncgjcnkij/IMG_8678.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1747069434/palos118org/jcbcri4dpzsncgjcnkij/IMG_8678.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1747069434/palos118org/jcbcri4dpzsncgjcnkij/IMG_8678.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1747069434/palos118org/jcbcri4dpzsncgjcnkij/IMG_8678.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1747069434/palos118org/jcbcri4dpzsncgjcnkij/IMG_8678.jpg","width":1920}])
To make an appointment for the next screening, please call: Student Services Department at (708) 761-5807.
![End of Year Dates]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747945520/palos118org/djhspkfheebkudx9uduk/importantJuneDates3.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1747945520/palos118org/djhspkfheebkudx9uduk/importantJuneDates3.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1747945520/palos118org/djhspkfheebkudx9uduk/importantJuneDates3.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1747945520/palos118org/djhspkfheebkudx9uduk/importantJuneDates3.png","width":1080}])
There will be No Late Start Wednesday on June 4. Classes start at the regular time.
![Registration Assistance Events June 18 and July 10]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747926553/palos118org/oek1hawaxml4tvx6idsy/IMG_2854.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1747926553/palos118org/oek1hawaxml4tvx6idsy/IMG_2854.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1747926553/palos118org/oek1hawaxml4tvx6idsy/IMG_2854.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1747926553/palos118org/oek1hawaxml4tvx6idsy/IMG_2854.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1747926553/palos118org/oek1hawaxml4tvx6idsy/IMG_2854.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1747926553/palos118org/oek1hawaxml4tvx6idsy/IMG_2854.jpg","width":1920}])
Both events will be held at Palos South Middle School, 13100 S. 82nd Ave. in Palos Park.
![Palos 118 Students Add Up Wins at 2025 South Cook Math Bowl]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1746558175/palos118org/cap7g8kyltrvcylzoyoz/2025-0502-math_bowl_winners_day_2.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1746558175/palos118org/cap7g8kyltrvcylzoyoz/2025-0502-math_bowl_winners_day_2.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1746558175/palos118org/cap7g8kyltrvcylzoyoz/2025-0502-math_bowl_winners_day_2.jpg","width":640}])
Palos School District 118 took home several team and individual awards at the 2025 South Cook Math Bowl which was held at Prairie State College in May.
![PFA White Sox Day is May 4]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1743778804/palos118org/bvsduct8xxi3oz5mlajg/WhiteSoxFamilyDay2025-crop.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1743778804/palos118org/bvsduct8xxi3oz5mlajg/WhiteSoxFamilyDay2025-crop.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1743778804/palos118org/bvsduct8xxi3oz5mlajg/WhiteSoxFamilyDay2025-crop.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1743778804/palos118org/bvsduct8xxi3oz5mlajg/WhiteSoxFamilyDay2025-crop.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1743778804/palos118org/bvsduct8xxi3oz5mlajg/WhiteSoxFamilyDay2025-crop.png","width":1545}])
Palos East and Palos West choirs will be returning to Rate Field to sing the National Anthem before the game.
![Summer STEAM Camp Registration Starts April 11]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1743778276/palos118org/qljpqipflul6ctampd8s/UpdatedSTEAMCamp2025-crop.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1743778276/palos118org/qljpqipflul6ctampd8s/UpdatedSTEAMCamp2025-crop.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1743778276/palos118org/qljpqipflul6ctampd8s/UpdatedSTEAMCamp2025-crop.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1743778276/palos118org/qljpqipflul6ctampd8s/UpdatedSTEAMCamp2025-crop.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1743778276/palos118org/qljpqipflul6ctampd8s/UpdatedSTEAMCamp2025-crop.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1743778276/palos118org/qljpqipflul6ctampd8s/UpdatedSTEAMCamp2025-crop.jpg","width":1700}])
Registration for Palos 118 Summer STEAM Camps begins April 11 through the Palos 118 Webstore.
School Calendar
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Palos East, 7700 W. 127th St.
all day
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Palos South, 13100 S. 82nd Ave., Palos Park, IL
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Palos South, 13100 S. 82nd Ave., Palos Park, IL