Please turn in your physical and immunization forms ASAP! It is very important to make sure your student's records are up to date with your school. Students without their information turned in will be excluded from school starting September 6th.
Mark your calendars for the 4th annual Central Illinois HBCU and State College Fair!
October 18th, 4-7 pm at Union Baptist Church, 1405 E. Monroe St.
Questions - spfldhbcustatefair@gmail.com
Please turn in your physical and immunization forms ASAP! It is very important to make sure your student's records are up to date with your school.
Students without their information turned in will be excluded from school starting September 6th.
LHS will be selling historic Gardner Gym bricks on Saturday, September 10th from 11 am - 2 pm. Only 500 bricks will be sold. Cost is $15.00 a brick, only cash is accepted.
District 186 families please turn in your physical and immunizations forms ASAP! It is very important to make sure your student's records are up to date with your school.
If you have not gotten your physical and immunizations - there is a free clinic this Saturday, August 27th at Springfield Clinic Wabash.
The Keep Kids in School Coalition will be offering FREE physicals and immunizations for District 186 students Saturday, August 27th at Springfield Clinic Wabash- 2200 Wabash Ave. from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m..
No insurance required. Must be an enrolled District 186 student to participate.
Standard school vaccines only available while supplies last.No appointment needed.
The clinic will only serve District 186 students who are entering Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten, 6th and 9th grade and those who are new to Illinois must provide a current physical exam and immunization record. All 12th grade students must provide proof of having received a dose of the meningococcal vaccine on or after their 16th birthday. The legal parent or guardian must accompany their child.
No sports physicals will be offered.
Happy First Day of School! We were so excited to welcome our students and families back for the 22-23 school year. Let's ignite the year with spirit and excitement!
District 186, in partnership with Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul
& U.S. Attorney for the Central District of Illinois, Gregory K. Harris, offered a program that focuses on U.S. Secret Service research, analysis and key findings of averted and targeted school violence.
All Pre-K, K, 6 & 9 grade students & students new to Illinois schools, must provide a current physical exam & immunization record. All 12th grade students must provide proof of having received a dose of the meningococcal conjugate vaccine on or after their 16th birthday. Schedule your back to school physical now!
Braided Behavior Support System and new teacher training was hosted this week by Westside Christian Church. Over 150 District 186 staff attended and participated in training over the last few days.
4th ANNUAL MAX-OUT BACK TO SCHOOL GIVEAWAY, August 16th from 5pm-8pm, Comer Cox Park
In addition to supplying backpacks with all the needed school supplies, we will also have music, basketball, a bouncy house and more! To cap the event we will be bringing Fitness to the Park from 7pm-8pm. All activities are FREE!
Please remember to receive the supplies, the child must be in attendance! For any questions -support@maxoutfoundation.com or 773-236-0088 #MaxOUT
Welcome Back Cheetahs!
Springfield Ball Charter School kicked off the 22/23 school year today! The school's mascot , faculty & staff were greeting and welcoming students back this morning!
Have a great year SBCS!
Physicals and immunizations for District 186 students tomorrow, Saturday, August 13th at the Sangamon County Department of Public Health from 8:30 to noon.
In-person registration starts today!
All schools will be open to provide assistance with registration. Please contact or visit your student's school to complete registration on the dates below.
Elementary School :
August 8, 2022, 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Middle School / High School :
August 8, 2022, 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
August 9, 2022, 8 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Our community rocks! Walmart #3210 on North Dirksen Parkway made a generous donation! Black Hawk, Feitshans, Enos & Harvard Park all received checks for $500 dollars for back-to-school needs! Also, each of the 4 schools were asked to bring 8 students to fill their carts with back-to-school supplies!
Free Physical & Immunization Clinics at the Sangamon County Department of Public Health, 2833 S Grand Ave E, Springfield, IL 62703
TUESDAY, AUGUST 9, 2022 - 8:30 AM - 1:00 P.M.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 13, 2022 - 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
All students entering a pre-k program, kindergarten, 6th grade, 9th grade and those new to Springfield Public Schools must provide proof of a physical exam completed by a physician, nurse practitioner or physician's assistant by the first day of school. An updated immunization record is also required.
Gardens grow the spirit! The garden at Butler Elementary is flourishing! The garden is maintained by wonderful garden volunteers and various local organizations help to contribute to keeping the Butler community garden growing! Earlier today they were handing out kale, greens, tomatoes, zucchini and herbs.
Freshman Forward is an event hosted by Lanphier, Springfield & Southeast high schools. It is an opportunity for incoming freshman to meet other freshman, upperclassmen, teachers and administration. They also get to tour the campus and learn more about the facility! See the schedules for each high school below :
Lanphier High School
Thursday, August 11th
8:30 am - 10:30 am
Enter Lober-Nika Gymnasium (Main Basketball Gym) - 11th Street side
Pick-up at Lober- Nika Gymnasium ( Main Basketball Gym) - 11th Street side
Springfield High School
Thursday, August 11th
8:24 am - 12:00 pm
Enter SHS Commons- off of Washington Street
Pick-up at SHS Commons - off of Washington Street
Springfield Southeast High School
Thursday, August 11th
8:00 am - 12:30 pm
Enter underneath the Spartan on Ash Avenue
Pick-up underneath the Spartan Statue on Ash Avenue
Franklin Middle School Fall Sports Tryouts : 6-8th grade Boys Baseball Tryouts: Monday, August 1st & Tuesday August 2nd 8:45 AM -11 AM at Schlitt Park - 2415 Sharon Dr, Springfield, IL 62704
Golf- Contact Mrs. Sevener if interested - sarahsev@sps186.org
All Pre-K, K, 6 & 9 grade students & students new to Illinois schools, must provide a current physical exam & immunization record. All 12th grade students must provide proof of having received a dose of the meningococcal conjugate vaccine on or after their 16th birthday.
