This Friday night, The Illini Central Athletic Boosters will be having their Annual Pork Chop Dinner from 5 to 7 p.m.
Please come out & support the boosters and stick around as the Cougars take on the Athens Warriors!
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Construction is moving right along!
IC schools will dismiss on Wednesday, 1/31/24 at 11:30 am.
A Pre-K activity is planned from 8-10:30 am at the West Campus building for both morning and afternoon students. There is no bus transportation for Pre-K students and parents are welcome to attend.
On Wednesday, January 31st, student and staff will have an opportunity to “leave a mark” on the new addition at Illini Central.
Throughout the day, students will be able to sign their name or place stickers on the beam that will be the main structure for the entrance into the new addition. This will be encapsulated once construction is completed, but the marks will remain forever.
Illini Central schools will be closed on 1/23/24
IC schools will used a delayed start on Tuesday 1/24/24. School will begin at 9:30. Bus routes will run 90 minutes later than normal.
Illini Central has several employment opportunities available at this time. An updated list can always be found on the Illini Central website under the District Level Info tab on the main page.
Here's a link to the updated list as of 1/19/24: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1h9wrHu6EWHCx_x5-ndq5juDD9dRshmc3BmHaJvKbs70/edit?usp=sharing
Alliance Community Bank of Mason City and Illini Central High School are pleased to present Cooper Thomas with the December Student of the Month Award. For demonstrating outstanding character, Cooper receives an Amazon gift card from Alliance Community Bank and an Amazon gift card from the Illini Central High School faculty.
Cooper is the son of Jeff and Tammy Thomas.
Cooper has shown great resolve and excellence this year while taking Fitness PE, Resource Management, American Government and Civics, AP Calculus, Advanced Chemistry, Physics, Spanish IV, and Dual Credit English.
Cooper is a member of the National Honor Society, Sociedad Honoraria Hispanica, Spanish Club, FFA, Homecoming Committee, and Mu Alpha Theta.
Cooper has received the following awards: Illinois State Scholar and IHSA All-State Academic Team nominee.
Outside of school, Cooper is a member of the Pleasant Workers 4-H Club.
After graduation, Cooper plans to attend a four-year university and major in Biology (Pre-med).
Congratulations, Cooper! Thank you for all of your contributions to Illini Central over the years.
We wish you nothing but the best in the future.
#WeAreIC #BeJimmy
For parents of children who ride Bus 5--we have experienced some mechanical issues with the bus. Your child will be picked up late and by another bus. We are sorry for the inconvenience. Please have patience with us.
Illini Central has a number of employment opportunities available at this time.
An updated list can always be found on the Illini Central website under the District Level Info tab on the main page.
Here is a link to a PDF file of the current list: https://5il.co/2cbwb
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The sophomore class will be taking pre-orders of Krispy Kreme glazed donuts to help fund the 2025 Prom and their senior trip.
All order forms and money are due to Mrs. Price by February 5th.
The cost of a dozen donuts will be $14.00. Please write checks to Illini Central (Class of 2026).
Orders will be available for pick up on Feb. 9th in the high school by entrance door B from 6:00 -7:30. We plan to have a limited number of Krispy Kreme Donuts for $15.00 a dozen or $1.25 each at the game.
We would appreciate your support!
#WeAreIC #BeJimmy
Parents of Seniors! ICHS will be hosting a FAFSA night on Tuesday, January 23 from 6:00-8:00pm. An ISAC representative will be here to answer your questions. Hope to see you there!
Just a reminder that if we experience sever winter weather, IC schools may use a delayed start protocol. Complete information can b found here: https://5il.co/2bvep
Update and Information for Return to School 1/4/24: https://5il.co/2bm6t
The Illini Central Board of Education will resume the suspended meeting tonight at 7:00 pm at the Mason City Public Library. The meeting will not be broadcast.
Tonight, during the school board meeting which was available to the public through Google Meets, an individual joined the meeting stream and made multiple threats of violence against the school. The boys high school basketball game being played at the same time was suspended and the building was evacuated. Law enforcement officials are on the scene.
In order to allow the investigation to proceed, IC schools will be closed on Wednesday, December 20, 2023. Students who attend Schramm, High Roads, Menta, and Hammitt schools will attend and transportation will be provided as usual.
Final exams that were scheduled for tomorrow will be given on Thursday, January 4, 2024. The second semester will begin on January 5.
We will provide additional information tomorrow.
The Google Meet link to the IC Board of Education meeting is meet.google.com/wxt-sscf-mfk
At dismissal, the grade school received a call indicating that the caller had a gun and wanted to inflict harm. He indicated to staff that he was on campus, but not in the building. We placed the entire school on lockdown and secured students inside the building. The police and Mr. Ward searched the premises and indicated that the threat was not present. The police are investigating the call, and they will have a presence on campus tomorrow during the school day. We will resume school tomorrow.
We have lifted the lockdown order and are dismissing students. We will release more information shortly.
All IC schools will dismiss at 2pm on Tuesday, December 19 and Wednesday, December 20, 2023.
School will resume on January 4, 2024.