Springfield Public Schools

Class of 2021

Click here for information about the Class of 2021 and to view the senior recognition and graduation ceremonies.

Camp Kindergarten

Ready, Set, Go!

Dates: July 12 - August 6, 2021

This is a free summer learning program to help children who will enter kindergarten this upcoming Fall 2021 at Matheny-Withrow, Hazel Dell, Feitshans and Wilcox Elementary Schools!

Our Schools Our Future

Click here for an update on the Master Facilities Plan and the current projects.

COVID-19 Emotional Support Hotline

National Suicide Prevention Hotline: Text or Call (800) 273-8255
Emotional Support Hotline
Phone Number: (217) 588-5509
Hours: Mon. - Fri., 8 AM - 8 PM

Staff Directory

Lanphier 12 hours ago Congratulations to Tierre B., Jordan K, and Lamar M. on tremndous performances at the 2A State Boys Track Meet. Tierre Placed 5th in the 100 M and Lamar Placed 9th in the Long Jump.

6/23/21 GMS Summer Boost Announcements

Grant 12 hours ago Happy Wednesday everyone, here are today's announcements....

6/22/21 GMS Summer Boost Announcements

Grant 2 days ago Good morning Generals! Here are you announcements for Tuesday, 6/22. Have a great day! Link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/12nBkyFZkuq_m3EW96T9DZ-yYdsPkrriz/view?usp=sharing

Summer Boost Fun!

Lincoln 2 days ago During our 1st week of Summer Boost, LMS students made keychains out of shrink film, had circles to talk about what to do when you notice an injustice, and created and decorated journals!

LMS Summer Boost- Ice Cream Fun!

Lincoln 3 days ago Thank you to the Springfield Public Schools Foundation for the Summer Boost grant! This is providing so many fun activities for our students. First up... ice cream making!

Camp Compass at Ridgely!

Ridgely 3 days ago Compass at Ridgely begins! The camp staff is excited to meet the campers....

CAMP COMPASS @ WILCOX - click here

Wilcox 4 days ago Wilcox is excited to be one of five Camp Compass Summer School sites. This camp is going to be anything but summer school! We have so many fun things planned & are excited to meet all of our campers. Please click here

District 186 schools and offices closed Friday, June 18, in observance of Juneteenth

Communications 6 days ago All District 186 schools and administrative offices will be closed on Friday, June 18, in observance of Juneteenth, and in accordance with Governor Pritzker’s announcement and closure of all state offices to honor this state and federal holiday. Previously sche

6/17/21 GMS Summer Boost Announcements

Grant 7 days ago Day 4 of the summer boost program finds students and teachers working hard! Here is a link to our daily announcements: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LMyqXtmkc1b4wsKriPNufoCieFy9P1Rs/view?usp=sharing

2021 Summer Meal Program

District 186 will provide free summer meals through the Summer Food Service Program, June 7 – August 13, 2021. Meals are for any child ages 18 years or younger. Students will receive a free grab and go breakfast and lunch. Please see the information below for additional details. #iheart186