The back-to-school season is fast approaching! Now is the time to gather all the school supply lists and start shopping. If you live in the state of Illinois, take advantage of the Illinois Tax Holiday through Sunday, August 14. For certain clothing items costing less than $125 and school supplies, sales tax rates are reduced from 6.25% to 1.25%.

To make this process simpler for families, we’ve put together this article with everything you need to know about the school district closest to your Gerstad home.

Liberty Trails

First, let’s take a look at what’s happening near Liberty Trails! If you live in this neighborhood, McHenry School District 15 is likely the district your children belong to. They make it efficient for parents by having the list of supplies here. Here is what you need to know If you are a part of McHenry High School District 156. For the 2022-2023 school year, the district continues to welcome back students for in-person instruction. If you have questions regarding COVID protocols, go to the McHenry County Health Department for the latest updates.

Baily Estates

Up next, we go to  Bailey Estates and the William’s Bay School District. The Williams Bay School District has also created some great supply lists for both elementary and middle school students! The district also provides a detailed calendar for the year so your student does not miss out on any fun activities.

Trails of Dawson Creek

Residents of the Trails of Dawson Creek will likely belong to the North Boone Community School District. Additionally, you can now register your child for the 2022-23 school year right from the comfort of your own home!

Trails of Pheasant Ridge

Next up is the Trails of Pheasant Ridge! Residents in this Richmond community will possibly send their children to one of the great schools in Nippersink School District 2. All schools will continue in-person learning! We hope that you’ve found this article to be helpful!

At Gerstad Builders, our goal is to make your life a little easier. All the communities we build in have excellent school districts that you will be happy sending your children. If you are interested in a Gerstad home, fill out our contact form or give us a call at 815-385-4495.