Illini Central Schools will dismiss at 11:30 on October 31st for school improvement meetings. PreK students will not be provided transportation; however, morning and afternoon students may attend from 8 to 10:30.
Middle School students will have a field trip to the Arlee Theater. Costumes are not allowed, but students are encouraged to wear Halloween colors and apparel.
As part of Red Ribbon Week, Grade School and High School students may wear their costumes; however, no masks, blood, gore, or weapons are allowed. If you have questions, contact the building principal.
How beautiful is this court?!?! It won't be long until students are playing on it! #WeAreIC
If you would like to donate any of these items, feel free to drop them off during school hours or send them with your student to bring to the main office.
On Wednesday, November 6, Seniors will be attending Spoon River College's College Visit Days. They will have the opportunity to see the campus, meet with students and staff, and participate in hands-on activities. They will be stopping for lunch on the way back, so please send money with your student.
On Thursday, October 17, Ms. Hyde's Dual Credit English visited Illinois Central College for library instruction. Students learned how to use the library databases and do research using the physical holdings of the library.
The new gym floor installation process has begun! #WeAreIC
Just a reminder that tomorrow...Thursday, October 17th is Picture Day for ICHS & ICMS students.
Consider these opportunities if you're interested in non-teaching positions at Illini Central!
On Wednesday, October 23, Juniors will be going to SIUe in Edwardsville. They will be gone all day and will need to wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather. Please send money with your student for lunch on campus.
Illini Central Schools will dismiss at 2:00 p.m. for parent-teacher conferences on Wed, 10/9, and Thurs, 10/10. There will be no school on Friday, 10/11. Pre-K will have early dismissal at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, but no classes on Thurs. or Fri. Pre-K conferences will take place from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on 10/10.
To sign up for Pre-K or grade school conferences, contact the office at 217-482-5180. Parents of middle and high school students can sign up for conferences through Skyward. On the home screen, there is a tab for“conferences.”
Conferences are an important time for teachers to connect with families, so please sign up for a time to meet with your child's teacher.
Homecoming tickets are for sale Today and Friday during lunch the price is $5 a ticket.
Students can also pay at the door on Saturday.
The homecoming dance will start at 7 pm on Saturday and doors will open at 6:45. We will have coronation at 7:30 and the family is welcome to come and watch for that.
The dance will conclude at 10 pm.
Illini Central Fall Picture Days are coming up soon.
ICGS photos will be taken on Wednesday, October 2.
ICMS/ICHS photos will be taken on Thursday, October 17.
On Wednesday, October 9, all Sophomores will be attending Dear Future ME! - a college and career fair at Midwest Central High School. Students will only be gone for part of the morning and will be back before lunch.
Tomorrow, September 25th, Illini Central Schools will dismiss at 11:30 a.m. The PreK will have their morning activity from 8:00 to 10:30 a.m. that is open to all students in morning and afternoon classes; however, transportation is not provided. If you have any questions, please get in touch with the building secretaries. Thank you, and have a great day!
On Wednesday, October 2, all Juniors and Seniors will be attending the 47th annual Capital Area Education Fair in Springfield. This will be a morning event, and students will be back to school before lunch.
Illini Central & the Mason County Health Department will be having a School Flu Shot Clinic on Thursday, October 3rd.
The consent & parent registration forms can be found at the links below. These documents are also available at the grade school front desk & outside of the high/middle school office.
These forms need to be returned to the school by September 26th.
In addition to the Flu Shot Clinic, the Health Department will also have available school-required vaccines for all grade levels. This is a great opportunity to get everything done at the same time.
Here is the link to the informational letter: https://5il.co/2wnzp
Here is the link to the Adult Vaccine Request form: https://5il.co/2wnzq
Here is the link to the Pediatric Vaccine Request form: https://5il.co/2wnzr
Here is the link to the Patient Registration & Consent form: https://5il.co/2wnzs
Tomorrow, Illini Central would like to see all students & staff wearing Red, White & Blue as we remember the events of September 11th, 2001.
#WeAreIC
ICHS is looking for volunteers to host a job shadowing opportunity for a day (or more if willing). Allowing students to job shadow helps give them clarity in their chosen career path. We have a wide range of interest in careers, and we would love to send as many of our Juniors and Seniors out into the field for a day as possible. Please contact Melissa Smith if you are interested. msmith@illinicentral.org 217-482-5180x1238
Students and staff are encouraged to wear red, white, and blue to celebrate Patriot's Day tomorrow, Sept. 11th. School will dismiss at 2:00 p.m. for teacher professional development. Morning PreK will run normally scheduled hours, but afternoon PreK will dismiss one hour early.
Just a Wednesday update on the building addition...
