Bremen Community High School District 228

Bremen Community
High School District 228
Type and location
Type public secondary district
Established 1953
Location 15233 South Pulaski Road Midlothian, Illinois
District information
Superintendent Mrs. Bill Kendell
Other information
Website www.bhsd228.com

Bremen Community High School District 228 is a public four year high school district covering about 29 square miles (75 km2) in Bremen Township in southern Cook County, Illinois in the south suburbs of Chicago. The district serves over 5,000 students at four different high schools.

History

BHSD 228 was founded in 1953 to serve the area which had previously been assigned to Thornton Township public high schools. The first District 228 school to open was:

Further population increases in the 1950s and 1960s resulted in the opening of three additional schools in Bremen District 228 including:

About Us

District 228 four high schools serve the communities of Midlothian, Posen, Markham, Country Club Hills, most of Oak Forest and Hazel Crest, part of Tinley Park (east of Harlem, north of 183rd St), as well as small portions of Crestwood and Harvey.

The community College that serves District 228 is South Suburban College in South Holland, Illinois with a satellite campus in Oak Forest.

References

    Coordinates: 41°35′56″N 87°43′57″W / 41.598761°N 87.732475°W