At South, our students embody The Cardinal Way. Our staff models how to be mindful, be ready, be safe, and our students push one another to create a kind and safe environment for learning and socializing. That is what South is about. Environment. When someone, whether it be a student, teacher, staff member, parent, or community member, walks into South, we hope they feel invited, welcomed, and warm. Our building is in the heart of Arlington Heights, and we take that as a responsibility. The environment at South enables for better collaboration opportunities between students and staff. This, then, enhances the learning that goes on between our walls. Enjoy this page that as it gives a great snapshot of who we are at South. If you have any feedback, comments or questions, don't hesitate to contact us!

CONTACT US

400 South Highland Avenue
Arlington Heights, IL 60005

Main Line: (847) 398-4250
Fax #:  (847) 394-6260

Twitter: @AHSD25South
Facebook: www.facebook.com/AHSD25

SCHOOL FACTS

School Mascot: South Cardinals
School Colors: Red, Black, Yellow
School Motto: "Cardinals are: Safe. Responsible, Respectful. Kind."

Principal: Dr. Jim Morrison (jmorrison@sd25.org)
Associate Principal: Mr. Steve Prorok (sprorok@sd25.org)
Associate Principal: Ms. Sheri Rosen (srosen@sd25.org)

SCHOOL HOURS

First Bell: 7:45 a.m.
Last Bell: 2:45 p.m. 
6th Grade Lunch: 11:09a - 11:49a
7th Grade Lunch: 11:53a - 12:33p
8th Grade Lunch: 12:37p - 1:17p

After Eighth Grade

South students typically attend Rolling Meadows High School or Prospect High School.

PTA

Parent involvement is welcomed at South. The PTA is an active, supportive group of dedicated adults who organize and establish beneficial activities for students and families. The PTA works to foster close relations between home and school. The PTA is run by volunteers and welcomes parents to attend meetings and participate in its varied activities. For more information, please call the school.

South PTA Executive Committee
We would like to introduce the South PTA Executive Committee for 2024-25. Please reach out to them with any questions throughout the year!