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Overview

A large, modern-looking building with a distinctive architectural style stands in the foreground, surrounded by trees and a paved area in the background, with a cloudy sky overhead.

Iroquois opened in 1967 as a replacement to alleviate overcrowded conditions at Thacker Junior High

Changed from a middle school to a K-8 year round school in 1997

old photo of kids raising hands in classroom

Iroquois Junior High School Spanish class, 1960s

early photo of kids and teacher by locker

Iroquois Junior High School students with student council election posters, 1960s

Students in the greenhouse at Iroquois Junior High School, 1960s

Students in the greenhouse at Iroquois Junior High School, 1960s

Iroquois Community School Opens in July of 1997

First Year from 1997-1998

The image shows a classroom setting with a teacher and two students, one of whom is standing in the foreground while the other is visible in the background. The classroom walls are decorated with colorful posters and displays.
Two individuals, a woman with long hair and a young child, are standing together in what appears to be a cafe or restaurant setting, with various items and furniture visible in the background.
The image depicts a basketball game in progress, with players from two teams competing on a hardwood court in a gymnasium setting.

open since 1967

All of the historical information of the CCSD62 schools was generously provided by the Des Plaines History Center. 

Go to their website below to learn more about Des Plaines history!

Des Plaines History Center Website

early photo of band class

Iroquois Junior High School band, 1960s

early photo of orchestra class

Iroquois Junior High School orchestra, 1960s

early photo of a shop class

Industrial Arts class, 1960s

early photo of kids in class

Iroquois Junior High School students voting in a student council election, 1960s

early photo of school kids dancing

Gym class at Iroquois Junior High School, 1960s

 

The image shows a handwritten message on a white background, surrounded by a border of red hearts. The message expresses gratitude from the ICS staff to the ICS families for their support, which has turned a dream into a reality.
Two young women are standing in a hallway, one wearing a black top and the other a blue and white striped shirt. The hallway appears to be in a school or educational setting, with other people visible in the background.
A young boy wearing a white t-shirt with a colonial-themed design stands in a cluttered room filled with various toys and household items.
The image shows a group of young people, likely students, standing together in what appears to be a school hallway or gymnasium. They are wearing white t-shirts with a logo or text on them, and some have their hands raised in a gesture of celebration or excitement.