Illini Central High School

Tonight’s extracurricular activities are canceled. The Board of Education meeting has been postponed until Friday, February 18, 2022 at 7:00 pm in the Mason City Public Library. The Krispy Kreme donut fundraiser for the senior class will be rescheduled at a future date

Due to tomorrow’s forecast of sleet, ice and heavy snow, Illini Central schools will be closed on Thursday, February 17, 2022. We will determine tomorrow if Thursday’s extracurricular activities and the Board of Education meeting will be canceled. This day will be made up at the end of the school year.

Announcements for 2/15/22 https://5il.co/15od3

Well, the Cougar has submitted the photo of his snowman...have you? We have received a few photos & know that the snow is a little powdery right now for making snowmen, so will be accepting photos through early next week. Please send pictures of your created snowman, whether big or small to: theclass@illinicentral.org We will showcase the best snowmen on the website. Have a great weekend and stay safe! #WeAreIC #BeJimmy

Illini Central Schools will be closed Friday, Feb. 4th due to inclement weather and poor road conditions. Decisions regarding extracurricular activities will be made tomorrow in the morning. Please note that these snow days will be made up at the end of the school year.

The 2022 Senior Class will be taking pre-orders of Krispy Kreme glazed donuts to fund their senior trip and help with graduation expenses. The fundraiser will begin on Feb. 1st. Please reach out to a senior or see Mrs. Price and Ms. Bohannan for pre-orders. All order forms and money are due to Mrs. Price by February 10th. The cost of a dozen donuts will be $11.00. Please write checks to Illini Central (Class of 2022). Orders will be available for pick up at Senior Night on Feb. 17th in the cafeteria between 6:00 -7:30. We plan to have a limited number of Krispy Kreme Donuts for $12.00 a dozen or $1.00 each at the game. We appreciate your support! We would also like to give a special shoutout to Amelia Horn for bringing this idea to us.

Illini Central Schools Schools will be closed Thursday, February 3rd, 2022 due to inclement weather. All school activities for Thursday are cancelled. A decision regarding school for Friday, February 4th will be made tomorrow.

Illini Central Schools Schools will be closed Wednesday, February 2nd, 2022 due to inclement weather. All school activities for Wednesday are cancelled. A decision regarding school for Thursday, February 3rd will be made tomorrow.

Here are the Illini Central's High & Middle School students who earned Honors for the 1st Semester in the HS & the 2nd Quarter in the MS. ICHS 1st Semester Honors: https://5il.co/14zax ICMS 2nd Quarter Honors: https://5il.co/14zbn #WeAreIC #BeJimmy

The Illini Central Board of Education will. hold a special meeting tonight at 5:30 pm at the MC Public Library to interview architectural firms and to take action on a resolution to abate the Bond & Interest property tax levy. The Zoom link is https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88054190635?pwd=a2dYM2N2SVRuL2VyOTNmamxFcldTdz09

Sociedad Honoraria Hispánica, an Honor Society for Spanish students, is selling slate coasters to raise money for their intercultural Chicago experience. These CUSTOM slate coasters come in a set of 4 and each set costs $20. Choose one of two great designs for your set. You can pre-order the coasters using the Google Form attached below. Orders will be available for pick up at the High School Boys’ Basketball games scheduled for Friday, January 28th and Tuesday, February 1st. Please have cash or check payable to Illini Central. We plan to have a limited number of extra sets on hand for sale at the games in addition to the pre-orders, but reserve yours today to make sure you don’t miss out. Use this link to pre-order: https://forms.gle/Zh43iHMRC4Jx98to7 If you have any questions or would like to make other pick-up arrangements, please contact Laura Jasko at ljasko@illinicentral.org.

Tired of arguing with your teen? Wondering how to deal with homework? How can you help your child with self-esteem? Well, Paris Unit School District 95 is offering FREE Positive Parenting Workshops the second Wednesday of each month starting in February. To learn more, follow this link: https://tinyurl.com/positiveparent2022

Pep band for tonight (1/24/22) has been canceled.

The Illini Central Board of Education is meeting tonight at 7:00 pm at the Mason City Public Library. The zoom link is https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83322164188?pwd=UzJWSzZQeURia0xObVFVNVFFU29JZz09

Celebrate National Popcorn Day this week with SHH by purchasing from our Popcornopolis fundraiser. Get delicious popcorn shipped to you for $4.99, our club earns 50% of each order! Place orders until Jan. 27. https://fundraising.popcornopolis.com/pages/illini-central-high-school

The IDPH and ISBE have released new guidelines for returning to school for students and staff who have had COVID or were deemed close contacts. Go to the "News" section of the website for further details.

Announcements for 1/11/22 https://5il.co/145ps

Afterschool tutoring for middle and high school students will resume next week. Tutoring runs Monday-Thursday each day and ends at 4:00. Transportation not provided.

Any student who was absent for semester exams before break should be prepared to take them tomorrow. We have a quiet location for students to complete their exams on Tuesday and Wednesday.

On December 31, we we notified by the Illinois State Board of Education that the new CDC/IDPH 5-day COVID guidelines do not apply to school districts. These are guidelines for the general public onlly. As a result, there are no changes to the number of days that a person with COVID or a close contact to a positive COVID individual will be excluded from school.