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Welcome to DeKalb CUSD 428
Our Mission: To provide an equitable and inclusive education that supports students holistically, providing the tools they need to thrive by partnering with families and supporting staff to meet the needs of each of our students.
At DeKalb Community Unit School District 428, we are dedicated to providing innovative teaching, an engaging and rigorous curriculum, and equitable opportunities for all students. Our mission is to ensure every learner has the support and resources needed to reach their full potential. Through strong partnerships with families, educators, and the broader community, we cultivate a collaborative and inclusive environment that inspires lifelong learning and prepares students to thrive in a dynamic, interconnected world.
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What Makes Us Great
We are driven by our unwavering commitment to excellence, equity, and the holistic development of our students. Together, we forge a path of educational success, inspiring a love for learning and empowering our students to shape a bright and promising future for themselves and our community.
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Innovative Curriculum
We offer a cutting-edge curriculum that integrates technology and hands-on learning experiences to prepare students for the future.
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Exceptional Faculty
Our dedicated and highly qualified teachers are committed to providing personalized instruction and fostering a love of learning.
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State-of-the-Art Facilities
With modern classrooms, advanced laboratories, and extensive sports facilities, we provide an optimal environment for success.
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Focus on STEAM Education
Emphasizing Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics, our programs encourage creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
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Community Engagement
We maintain strong partnerships with local businesses & organizations, offering students real-world learning opportunities and community involvement.
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Diverse Extracurricular Programs
From arts and athletics to robotics and debate, we offer a wide range of extracurricular activities to nurture students' varied interests and talents.

Join Our Team!
Become one of over 1,050 dedicated professionals making a difference every day at DeKalb CUSD 428. Whether you’re a teacher, counselor, crossing guard, bus driver, maintenance worker, or serve in one of many other important roles, DeKalb CUSD 428 employees work together to support student success and ensure every child is prepared for college, career, and life.
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