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We are thrilled to serve as a close-knit educational community where diversity thrives and every student is embraced as part of our family.
With four exceptional schools - three elementary schools and one middle school - we offer a nurturing environment that fosters academic growth, personal development, and cultural understanding.
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Lincoln Middle School
Jefferson Elementary School (Commons)
![Berwyn North School District 98 Commitment to Inclusivity and Safety for Immigrant Students]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1737558858/bn98org/npekrbz5fqf1cqepcwmy/AmessagefromDrMichelleSmithSuperintendentofBerwynNorthSchoolDistrict98.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1737558858/bn98org/npekrbz5fqf1cqepcwmy/AmessagefromDrMichelleSmithSuperintendentofBerwynNorthSchoolDistrict98.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1737558858/bn98org/npekrbz5fqf1cqepcwmy/AmessagefromDrMichelleSmithSuperintendentofBerwynNorthSchoolDistrict98.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1737558858/bn98org/npekrbz5fqf1cqepcwmy/AmessagefromDrMichelleSmithSuperintendentofBerwynNorthSchoolDistrict98.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1737558858/bn98org/npekrbz5fqf1cqepcwmy/AmessagefromDrMichelleSmithSuperintendentofBerwynNorthSchoolDistrict98.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1737558858/bn98org/npekrbz5fqf1cqepcwmy/AmessagefromDrMichelleSmithSuperintendentofBerwynNorthSchoolDistrict98.png","width":2048}])
![🎈 The Origins of Día del Niño and How BN98 Turned It Into a Beloved Tradition! 🎉]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741377945/bn98org/civuujogj8ogem3ge1hx/ChildrensDay.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1741377945/bn98org/civuujogj8ogem3ge1hx/ChildrensDay.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1741377945/bn98org/civuujogj8ogem3ge1hx/ChildrensDay.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1741377945/bn98org/civuujogj8ogem3ge1hx/ChildrensDay.png","width":1080}])
The Scoop
Explore our website to discover the rich array of opportunities we provide, and join us on this remarkable educational journey.
![Student at art exhibit]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1688076492/bn98org/mp2sychnuoiwmvkuislo/Schools.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1688076492/bn98org/mp2sychnuoiwmvkuislo/Schools.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1688076492/bn98org/mp2sychnuoiwmvkuislo/Schools.png","width":800}])
Our school district is guided by a dynamic and passionate Board of Education that operates as a cohesive team, united by a shared vision of providing the best possible education for our students.
![Superintendent]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1688075332/bn98org/nll9lwwk6chy1mc7ahjm/DrSmith.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1688075332/bn98org/nll9lwwk6chy1mc7ahjm/DrSmith.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1688075332/bn98org/nll9lwwk6chy1mc7ahjm/DrSmith.png","width":800}])
"Dedicated to achieving personal, academic, and civic potential"
![Mission and Belief]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1688074488/bn98org/xuif0xwqie0pnlmywnzw/Missionandbelief.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1688074488/bn98org/xuif0xwqie0pnlmywnzw/Missionandbelief.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1688074488/bn98org/xuif0xwqie0pnlmywnzw/Missionandbelief.png","width":800}])
We are a district of neighborhood schools committed to mutual respect and cultural diversity
![Mary Beth Arenella]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1722964493/bn98org/krrr1noalwifhulgtnjt/DSC_2188.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1722964493/bn98org/krrr1noalwifhulgtnjt/DSC_2188.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1722964493/bn98org/krrr1noalwifhulgtnjt/DSC_2188.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1722964493/bn98org/krrr1noalwifhulgtnjt/DSC_2188.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1722964493/bn98org/krrr1noalwifhulgtnjt/DSC_2188.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1722964493/bn98org/krrr1noalwifhulgtnjt/DSC_2188.jpg","width":2200}])
Mary Beth Arenella, our exceptional Home School Community Liaison, is an invaluable asset to our school district. Her bilingualism, passion for education, and commitment to fostering positive relationships make her an essential link between our diverse community and the school system.
![Group of teachers at the Staff Bowling Night]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1722965187/bn98org/vhco6ofkovdsrdtylk2w/DSC_5158.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1722965187/bn98org/vhco6ofkovdsrdtylk2w/DSC_5158.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1722965187/bn98org/vhco6ofkovdsrdtylk2w/DSC_5158.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1722965187/bn98org/vhco6ofkovdsrdtylk2w/DSC_5158.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1722965187/bn98org/vhco6ofkovdsrdtylk2w/DSC_5158.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1722965187/bn98org/vhco6ofkovdsrdtylk2w/DSC_5158.jpg","width":2200}])
Join Our School District: Embrace Diversity, Bilingualism, Inclusion, and More!
![Student dancing Ballet Folklorico]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1688070635/bn98org/lwo8hyojio822ncu1sxb/Culture.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1688070635/bn98org/lwo8hyojio822ncu1sxb/Culture.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1688070635/bn98org/lwo8hyojio822ncu1sxb/Culture.png","width":800}])
Fine arts education plays a vital role in a well-rounded education system. In addition to cultural enrichment provided by clubs like Ballet Folclórico, Mariachi, Band, Theater, and other artistic pursuits, fine arts education offers numerous benefits to students. Here are some of the important aspects and advantages of incorporating fine arts into education
By The Numbers
4
Schools
71.3%
Hispanic Population
2,462
Students
171
Teachers
62.5%
Teachers with a Masters Degree or Higher
16:1
Student Teacher Ratio
22
Average Class Size
$18,000.00
Per Pupil Expenditure