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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
![West Students Collect Over 1,000 Pairs of Mittens, Gloves for Donation]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1737136252/palos118org/bbobkeizze9ai3ye0f5s/2025-0117-mittens_website_NEWS.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1737136252/palos118org/bbobkeizze9ai3ye0f5s/2025-0117-mittens_website_NEWS.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1737136252/palos118org/bbobkeizze9ai3ye0f5s/2025-0117-mittens_website_NEWS.png","width":540}])
The collected mittens and gloves were donated to Joliet School District 86.
![Foundation Trivia Night Fundraiser is Feb. 1]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1736196978/palos118org/zoz4t56hnebrbuwmfb3v/Trivia_Night_Fundraiser_NEWS_PAGE_1.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1736196978/palos118org/zoz4t56hnebrbuwmfb3v/Trivia_Night_Fundraiser_NEWS_PAGE_1.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1736196978/palos118org/zoz4t56hnebrbuwmfb3v/Trivia_Night_Fundraiser_NEWS_PAGE_1.png","width":540}])
The Palos 118 Educational Foundation will host a trivia night fundraiser on Feb. 1 beginning at 6:30 p.m.
![6th & 7th Grade Basketball Team Wins SWIC Conference Championship]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1734974747/palos118org/ygi974056dmimllkhso7/2024-1223-girls_basketball_champs.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1734974747/palos118org/ygi974056dmimllkhso7/2024-1223-girls_basketball_champs.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1734974747/palos118org/ygi974056dmimllkhso7/2024-1223-girls_basketball_champs.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1734974747/palos118org/ygi974056dmimllkhso7/2024-1223-girls_basketball_champs.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1734974747/palos118org/ygi974056dmimllkhso7/2024-1223-girls_basketball_champs.jpg","width":1588}])
Palos South players Madeline Jackovac, Maeve Coffey, and Rosie Barry were named to the SWIC All-Conference team. Madeline Jackovac earned the SWIC tournament MVP award.
![Palos 118 East Elementary Food Drive Nets Over 1,200 Donations]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1734045147/palos118org/xdtojlmtfhrnjfwykghz/2024-1212-palos_east_student_council-cropped.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1734045147/palos118org/xdtojlmtfhrnjfwykghz/2024-1212-palos_east_student_council-cropped.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1734045147/palos118org/xdtojlmtfhrnjfwykghz/2024-1212-palos_east_student_council-cropped.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1734045147/palos118org/xdtojlmtfhrnjfwykghz/2024-1212-palos_east_student_council-cropped.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1734045147/palos118org/xdtojlmtfhrnjfwykghz/2024-1212-palos_east_student_council-cropped.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1734045147/palos118org/xdtojlmtfhrnjfwykghz/2024-1212-palos_east_student_council-cropped.jpg","width":2200}])
Palos Student Council collected a total of 1,273 non-perishable food items donated by Palos East families for its annual food drive to benefit the Palos Heights Food Pantry.
![ALPS Students Win at 2024 Young Inventor Challenge]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1732036437/palos118org/pt3ke5e5kjop8iv94ujo/YoungInventorChallenge.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1732036437/palos118org/pt3ke5e5kjop8iv94ujo/YoungInventorChallenge.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1732036437/palos118org/pt3ke5e5kjop8iv94ujo/YoungInventorChallenge.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1732036437/palos118org/pt3ke5e5kjop8iv94ujo/YoungInventorChallenge.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1732036437/palos118org/pt3ke5e5kjop8iv94ujo/YoungInventorChallenge.jpg","width":1260}])
Students in the ALPS Program at both Palos East and Palos West took home 5 prizes out of 6 categories in the junior (K - 4th grade) junior division at this year's Young Inventor Challenge.
![Palos 118 Senior Holiday Breakfast is Dec. 6]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1700516942/palos118org/qhnutjjitspdaxvibrvb/2023-1025-palos_118_senior_breakfast.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1700516942/palos118org/qhnutjjitspdaxvibrvb/2023-1025-palos_118_senior_breakfast.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1700516942/palos118org/qhnutjjitspdaxvibrvb/2023-1025-palos_118_senior_breakfast.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1700516942/palos118org/qhnutjjitspdaxvibrvb/2023-1025-palos_118_senior_breakfast.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1700516942/palos118org/qhnutjjitspdaxvibrvb/2023-1025-palos_118_senior_breakfast.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1700516942/palos118org/qhnutjjitspdaxvibrvb/2023-1025-palos_118_senior_breakfast.jpg","width":2048}])
To attend, please RSVP by November 25 by contacting Maria Correa at 708-448-4800 or email to mcorrea@palos118.org.
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