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Our staff is committed to ensuring that each student that enters our doors realizes that they have unlimited potential.

➡️ Did you know that Ralston has a Little Free Library? This is a community book box where anyone can take a book or lea...
10/25/2026

➡️ Did you know that Ralston has a Little Free Library? This is a community book box where anyone can take a book or leave a book!

What a great initiative to encourage reading! Check it out!! Enjoy!! 📚

Mrs. Pearson’s class had Roseanne Oppmann, a retired teacher/counselor and author, come visit their classroom this week ...
10/24/2026

Mrs. Pearson’s class had Roseanne Oppmann, a retired teacher/counselor and author, come visit their classroom this week and read her book to our class! 📕

10/24/2026

Our ✨👻🎃 ‘spooktacular’🎃👻✨ walk-a-thon is this Friday! Be sure to finish up collecting donations this weekend to qualify for prizes!

10/23/2026

🎉 What Would Your Principal Be If They Weren't a Principal? 🎉
In celebration of Principal Appreciation Week, we asked our students a fun question: What do you think your principal would be doing if they weren't leading our school? 🤔
Their answers did not disappoint! 😂

Watch as our students share their creative predictions before we hear from our principal about what they would actually choose!

🧡🖤 A special thank you to our principal for the leadership, dedication, and care they bring to our students, staff, and families every day.

Happy Principal Appreciation Week! 🎉👏

🚌 Ralston students participated in Bus Safety this week with our Harlem Bus Drivers! Students learned about: ✅ Riding ex...
10/23/2026

🚌 Ralston students participated in Bus Safety this week with our Harlem Bus Drivers!

Students learned about:
✅ Riding expectations
✅ Railroad crossing expectations
✅ How to safely exit in an emergency

And much more! Ask your students to tell you about about what they learned!

The influence of a good principal can never be erased! It’s clear to see how much Mr. Rollinson has done for our Ralston...
10/22/2026

The influence of a good principal can never be erased!

It’s clear to see how much Mr. Rollinson has done for our Ralston community! The students, families and staff at Ralston are thankful to have such a stellar leader!

Happy Principal’s Appreciation Week, Mr. Rollinson! Because of you, we are all proud to be Roadrunners! 💙🤍

🎃🌱 Mrs. Schmidt’s 1st grade class had fun learning with Ag in the Classroom! They explored the life cycle of a pumpkin a...
10/22/2026

🎃🌱 Mrs. Schmidt’s 1st grade class had fun learning with Ag in the Classroom! They explored the life cycle of a pumpkin and learned how a tiny seed grows into a pumpkin. 🍂🧡

Congratulations to our book winners from the drawing at Parent Teacher Conferences last week!
10/16/2026

Congratulations to our book winners from the drawing at Parent Teacher Conferences last week!

Fall fun at recess! 🍁🍂
10/14/2026

Fall fun at recess! 🍁🍂

Ms. Whitmire's class went on a Fall nature hunt! 🍂🍁🍃
10/08/2026

Ms. Whitmire's class went on a Fall nature hunt! 🍂🍁🍃

Address

710 Ralston Road
Machesney Park, IL
61115

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 4pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 4pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 4pm
Thursday 7:30am - 4pm
Friday 7:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+18156544505

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