
January 26, 2026
Applications to nominate the 2026 Horace Mann-Springfield School District 186 Educator of the Year, Administrator of the Year and Rising Stars are available on the District’s webs...

January 26, 2026
Our annual Black History Month event will be Wednesday, February 11, 2026 from 5:30-7:30p.m. This FREE event, titled The Art of Our Story, will feature Dubois student presentation...

January 25, 2026
Winter weather continues with bitter temperatures and accumulated precipitation from the weekend. For the safety of our students and staff, we will utilize another E-Learning day ...

January 22, 2026
Due to extreme temperatures, Springfield Public Schools District 186 will hold an e-learning day on Friday, January 23, 2026 . Temperatures are expected to be in the negative n...

January 16, 2026
The Springfield Public Schools District 186 Board of Education is recommending Dr. Terrance Jordan as the District’s next superintendent. The Board is expected to vote on Dr. Jord...

December 6, 2025
Please join us for our annual Holidays Around the World celebration on Thursday, December 18th from 5:30-7:00p.m. Come explore how different cultures celebrate the season at this ...

December 3, 2025
🎉 Hey, Future 6th Graders! 🎉 6th Grade Preview Night | February 5, 2025 | 6 PM It’s time to step into your next big adventure! 🌟 Come explore your middle school—whether ...

October 11, 2025
You are invited to Dubois Elementary School's annual Book or Treat on Saturday, October 25, 2025 from 2:00-4:00p.m. at the school. Please join us for games, arts and crafts, refr...

October 11, 2025
Our annual Games with Grands event will be held on Thursday, October 23, 2025 from 5:30-7:00p.m. Join us for board games, card games, arts & crafts, and refreshments. A pizza com...

October 10, 2025
Hello Dragon Families - Next week is a busy one here at Dubois and District 186! Please note the following schedule: Monday, October 13th - NO SCHOOL for students Tuesday, Oc...

August 16, 2025
Our annual meet the teacher night event was a wonderful evening of excitement and possibility. We were so happy to host a continuous stream of visitors all the way through until 6...

August 12, 2025
In an effort to maintain the safety of our vulnerable students in shared spaces, Dubois must be a peanut-free building this school year. We ask for your cooperation and mindfulnes...

August 4, 2025
Please join us for Meet the Teacher Night at the school on Friday, August 15th from 5:00-6:00p.m. Come to Dubois to meet the teacher, get a glimpse of the classroom, and drop off ...

July 24, 2025
First Annual District 186 Back to School Event—a celebration of connection, support, and community as we kick off the 2025–2026 school year together! Thursday, July 31st 3...

July 16, 2025
All District 186 students must register every year. This is a quick process where you update or validate the information from the previous year within minutes. This allows the s...

July 14, 2025
Hello Dubois Families - 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....

June 2, 2025
See the full list of summer programs offered at District 186 Schools & in our community this summer: CLICK HERE FOR SUMMER PROGRAMS

May 31, 2025
Here is our school supply list for 2025-2026. Click here to access the .pdf: https://5il.co/1fbu4

May 22, 2025
16 District 186 schools will provide meals through the Summer Food Service Program this year. Free Breakfast and Lunch will be served to children 18 years of age and younger at al...

May 13, 2025
Bells were ringing loud and clear as this year’s Class of 2025 District 186 retirees celebrated at a retirement party tonight at the Inn at 835. CLICK HERE FOR PHOTOS Superinte...
