Tomorrow is the FREE St. John's Lutheran Church annual Back to School Bash on Wednesday, August 6th from 5:00-6:00p.m. The church is located at 2477 W. Washington Street. Come let your kids "shop" for this year's school supplies for FREE, then enjoy a FREE ice cream sundae as a way to celebrate the upcoming new school year!
🩺 Keep Kids in School Clinics – No Appointment Needed 🩺
Is your student ready for the school year? District 186 in partnership with SIU School of Medicine & Sangamon County Department of Public Health are offering walk-in clinics to help families stay on track with required physicals and immunization no appointment necessary.
**These clinics are for District 186 students entering Pre-K, Kindergarten, 6th grade, 9th grade, or those new to the state of Illinois who must provide a current physical and immunization record.**
A parent or legal guardian must accompany the student. Please note: sports physicals will not be provided.
Walk-In Physical Only Clinic
Date: Wednesday, August 6
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Location: Matheny-Withrow Elementary School
Offered by: SIU Family Medicine Providers
Services: Physicals only (PreK, K, 6th, 9th, and new to Illinois students)
Walk-In Immunization only Clinics
Dates: Wednesday, August 6 and Friday, August 8
Keep Kids in School Clinics – No Appointment Needed
Hello Dubois Dragon Families -
We need a crossing guard! If you or someone you know is interested in the position, please visit:
https://springfield186.schoolspring.com/
This job is a short time commitment that makes a huge impact for our school! Please consider applying to keep our school community safe and welcoming for our students.
Also a reminder about St. John's Lutheran Church annual Back to School Bash on Wednesday, August 6th from 5:00-6:00p.m. The church is located at 2477 W. Washington Street.
Come let your kids "shop" for this year's school supplies for FREE, then enjoy a FREE ice cream sundae as a way to celebrate the upcoming new school year!
We need a crossing guard! If you or someone you know is interested in the position, please visit:
https://springfield186.schoolspring.com/
This job is a short time commitment that makes a huge impact for our school! Please consider applying to keep our school community safe and welcoming for our students.
Also a reminder about St. John's Lutheran Church annual Back to School Bash on Wednesday, August 6th from 5:00-6:00p.m. The church is located at 2477 W. Washington Street.
Come let your kids "shop" for this year's school supplies for FREE, then enjoy a FREE ice cream sundae as a way to celebrate the upcoming new school year!
Please join us for our first-ever district-wide Back-to-School event.
This event is designed to bring families, educators, and community partners together to celebrate the start of a new school year—and we'd love to have you join us!
Event Details:
📅 Date: Thursday, July 31, 2025
🕒 Time: 3:00–7:00 p.m.
📍 Location: Springfield Public Schools Administrative Office – 3063 Fiat Ave., Springfield, IL
This family-friendly event will feature:
School supply and backpack giveaways
Music
Food and treats
A variety of exhibitors sharing valuable information and resources for families and educators!
This event is designed to bring families, educators, and community partners together to celebrate the start of a new school year—and we'd love to have you join us!
Event Details:
📅 Date: Thursday, July 31, 2025
🕒 Time: 3:00–7:00 p.m.
📍 Location: Springfield Public Schools Administrative Office – 3063 Fiat Ave., Springfield, IL
This family-friendly event will feature:
School supply and backpack giveaways
Music
Food and treats
A variety of exhibitors sharing valuable information and resources for families and educators!
You are invited to the St. John's Lutheran Church annual Back to School Bash on Wednesday, August 6th from 5:00-6:00p.m. The church is located at 2477 W. Washington Street.
Come let your kids "shop" for this year's school supplies for FREE, then enjoy a FREE ice cream sundae as a way to celebrate the upcoming new school year!
Come let your kids "shop" for this year's school supplies for FREE, then enjoy a FREE ice cream sundae as a way to celebrate the upcoming new school year!
We’re excited to announce that registration for Project SCOPE, our before and after school care program for students K-5th is now open for the 2025-2026 school year!
Project SCOPE provides a safe, engaging, and enriching environment for students outside of regular school hours. Whether you need care before school, after school, or both, SCOPE offers flexibility and support for busy families.
You can sign up for Project SCOPE while registering your student for the upcoming school year. Just look for the SCOPE section during the online registration process.
Get registered today - https://186.springfield.k12.il.us/IS3/Registration/Main.php
Please join us for our first-ever district-wide Back-to-School event. This event is designed to bring families, educators, and community partners together to celebrate the start of a new school year—and we'd love to have you join us!
Event Details:
📅 Date: Thursday, July 31, 2025
🕒 Time: 3:00–7:00 p.m.
📍 Location: Springfield Public Schools Administrative Office – 3063 Fiat Ave., Springfield, IL
This family-friendly event will feature:
School supply and backpack giveaways
Live student performances
Food and treats
A variety of exhibitors sharing valuable information and resources for families and educators!
Hello families, this is a reminder that tomorrow is the last day of school. We wish you all an enjoyable and fruitful summer. See you next school year!
Here is our initial school supply list for the 2025-2026 school year. Follow this link for the .pdf: https://5il.co/1fbu4
Hello, this is a reminder that there is no school tomorrow.
We have a PTO/FACE meeting this Thursday from 5:00pm-6:00pm in the library.
Calling all families with children entering Kindergarten in the 2025–2026 school year!
Make sure your student is ready for school this fall by taking them to the Walk-In Clinic for Kindergarten Immunizations at Sangamon County department of Public health! If you can't make this opportunity please make sure to schedule a back to school physical for your student with your primary care physician.
🗓 Monday, May 5th
🕝 2:30 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Sangamon County Department of Public Health
2833 South Grand Avenue East, Springfield, IL
No appointment needed—just walk in! Getting your child’s immunizations done early helps ensure a smooth start to the school year.
Breakfast with Books is TOMORROW from 9:00-10:00a.m., start your morning with joy and a love of reading! Families can enjoy good food, great stories, and quality time together at this FREE event.
Breakfast with Books is next Tuesday, April 29th from 9:00-10:00a.m., start your morning with joy and a love of reading! Families can enjoy good food, great stories, and quality time together at this FREE event.
Hello, this is a reminder that there is no school tomorrow or Monday. Students return to school on Tuesday, April 22nd.
We have a PTO/FACE meeting this Thursday from 5:00pm-6:00pm in the library.
Hello, this is a reminder that there is no school tomorrow.
Hello families, this is a reminder that students will be on spring break this week. Students return to school on Monday, March 24th.
We have a PTO/FACE meeting this Thursday from 5:00pm-6:00pm in the library. Please use the historical entrance on Lincoln for entry to this meeting.
The Youth Leadership Institute Kick-Off will be March 14th, please see the attached flyer for more information.
