Kishwaukee College Foundation

05/26/2026

A huge thank you to DeKalb County Community Foundation (IL) for supporting our greenhouse initiative! 🌿

🎉 $119,900 awarded to 18 DeKalb County organizations!

This spring, grants from the Community Foundation are funding projects across the county. From new turnout gear for Lee Fire Department and security upgrades at St. Mary School - DeKalb, IL, to tech for Opportunity House, Inc vocational training and refrigeration for Voluntary Action Center.

Thank you to the donors who make this possible, and congratulations to all recipients 👏

See the full list of projects: https://dekalbccf.org/2026/05/19/119900-in-grants-awarded-to-address-community-needs/

📸 St. Mary School Principal Ashley Davis accepts a Spring 2026 grant from Board member Lizy Garcia Ramirez.

05/21/2026

05/21/2026

Photo collection by Kishwaukee College

05/15/2026

Today is the last day of classes for Spring 2026 at Kishwaukee College 💚🖤Congratulations- you made it!

05/12/2026

05/08/2026

Check out our newest Alumni Highlight- Andrea Sheahan! A perfect end to Teacher Appreciation Week! 📗🖤

Kishwaukee College graduate Andrea Sheahan is helping improve the quality of instruction for Sycamore Community School District as an Instructional Coach for Elementary English Language Arts (ELA). Her love of education goes back to her childhood, when, in third grade, she knew she wanted to pursue a career in teaching. After graduating high school, she started at Kish in the fall of 1999.

Read the full alumni highlight story here: https://kish.edu/about/foundation/alumni/alumni-highlights/

05/08/2026

A huge thank you to everyone who donated to the foundation for yesterday! Your support makes a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve. Because of your generosity, we’re able to continue our mission, expand our impact, and bring hope to our community. 💚🖤

05/07/2026

Thank you to Local Exposure for having us on tonight!! Check out around 42 minutes for our segment!

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Km4KriAHm0g&pp=iggCQAE%3D&ra=m&fbclid=IwVERDUARp_lZleHRuA2FlbQIxMABzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEe6XUJ0w1zvQZoMEtVKvjzxgtTTXz-ZyTeYOdQ03OPRi_qjDBMHFaAkbCFVOs_aem_J94Hd8aa-zon3K_L4MVnPg

LOCAL EXPOSURE LIVE STEAM FOR GIVE DEKALB COUNTY

05/07/2026

🌙 Classes are still going strong tonight! 📖Many Kish students balance work, family, and school. Support their journey 💚🖤