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Dr. Sharon Walker-Hood

Principal

Dr. Walker-Hood is our most veteran school administrator with 23 years of experience in District 111. She has served as Principal at Maddock, Burbank, and McCord Schools. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Curriculum & Instruction from Chicago State University as well as a Master of Arts in Education Administration from Governors State University. She also has a Doctorate in Education Leadership from Chicago State University. Dr. Walker-Hood will now be serving as a District Principal providing guidance and support to all our schools. Some areas of focus will include family involvement, teacher & staff evaluations, arrival & dismissal procedures, curriculum, and professional development. Dr. Walker-Hood is looking forward to her new role in the district and is eager to share her knowledge and insight.

Rosa G. Maddock School

8258 S. Sayre, Burbank, IL 60459

Phone: (708) 598-0515

Recent News

District STEM Fair

This year's District STEM Fair is scheduled for Tuesday, April 14 at Luther Burbank School. Click the article for a STEM Fair informational packet, which include planning tips, guidelines, and project ideas!

city sticker design contest winner from Burbank school

Burbank City Sticker Design Contest Winner

We are thrilled to announce the winner of our 2026 Vehicle Sticker Contest, held among our amazing Kindergarten through 5th grade students in celebration of the Burbank Community and our district’s 150th Anniversary! This year’s Districtwide Winner is Johnny, a talented 5th Grade student at Burbank School!

Young Authors Contest

The Young Authors Contest promotes writing and creativity by encouraging children to write an original story and present it in book form. The contest is open to all students in Kindergarten through 8th Grade. Submissions are due Thursday, January 8.

PreSchool Screening

Do you have a 3- or 4-year-old ready to learn, play, and grow? McCord Early Learning Center is now enrolling students into our Preschool program! Our classrooms are filled with hands-on learning, friendship, and fun—all in a nurturing environment designed to help every child shine.

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