
February 8, 2019
MONA MANN Saturday, February 23rd 2019 Millikin University SPEC Building 9:00 am - 1:00 pm ____________________________________________________________ Orff-Schulwerk Ro...

February 7, 2019
The following information can be found in the Weekly Message from the Superintendent from January 29, 2019. Sheet Metal Workers Local Union 218A Joint Apprentice Committee is ac...

February 6, 2019
The following information is found in the Weekly Message from the Superintendent dated January 29, 2019. For registration links and more detailed information, please refer to the...

February 5, 2019
The following information is found in the Weekly Message from the Superintendent on January 29, 2019. The Illinois State Board of Education annually sponsors Those Who Excel to...

February 4, 2019
The Learning Technology Center hosted their second annual K12 Data and Security Summit on January 16 in Tinley Park and January 17 in Effingham. Over 190 administrators and techno...

January 29, 2019
SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) today announced the 28 school districts that are eligible to receive the Property Tax Relief Grant for fiscal year 201...

January 16, 2019
February is National Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month. The January 15, 2019 Superintendent's Weekly Message has ideas on how schools in Illinois can celebrate by holding...

January 10, 2019
The number of participants in this annual Statewide contest (co-sponsored with SOS) has been down over the past few years. I would like to see the number of entries increase this...

January 9, 2019
The Literacy
Empowerment Foundation , a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, invites your school or other literacy project to apply for FREE books for Read Across America Day. During...

December 20, 2018
I sat with my kindergartner as he practiced writing his sight words. “Ugh!” He said, exasperated, “I messed up. I’m not very good at this.” He was in his second month of school an...

December 19, 2018
Registration Fee Refund
Educator License with Stipulations - Paraprofessional (ELS PARA) Public Act 100-0772 provides that any educator registering their Educator License with...

December 17, 2018
Our offices will be closed from December 24 through January 2 for the holiday season and renovations in our office.

December 13, 2018
National School Breakfast Week will occur from March 4 - March 8, 2019. The theme for this year is "Start Your Engines with School Breakfast." Planning resources are available on ...

December 12, 2018
Back 2 School Illinois provides $2,500 college scholarships to Illinois high school seniors. These scholarships assist students in their first year of undergraduate studies. The d...

December 11, 2018
In the December 4th Message from the Superintendent , information on the New Spring 2020 SAT/PSAT Test dates is available. Please click on the link to download the PDF's informati...

December 10, 2018
1. You will need to log in to your ELIS account on the ISBE website . Click on 'System Quick Links' at the top of the page, and then select ELIS: Educator Licensure Information Sy...

December 6, 2018
I was reading through e-mails this morning and came across one from Jennifer Abrams. She is a new teacher coach, and she blogs about communication, particularly among professional...

December 5, 2018
In the November 27th Weekly Message from the Superintendent information on an IEP writing resource was provided. ISBE and the University of Illinois created the IEP Quality Proje...

December 4, 2018
Do you know an exemplary 7-12th grade STEM teacher? Nominate them for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (#PAEMST) today! Don’t miss out on...