Lanphier High School

Your student’s high school journey is about to begin—and we’re excited to kick it off with Freshman Forward , a special event designed just for incoming 9th graders. Freshman F...

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...

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...

From June 2nd to 6th, 24 of our incredible JROTC cadets from Lanphier High School , Springfield High School, and Springfield Southeast High School participated in the JROTC Cadet ...

CONGRATULATIONS CLASS OF 2025!!! Today, we celebrate an incredible milestone for the Class of 2025, their families, and our entire community. Graduation isn’t just a ceremony—...

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

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...

It is here! Your graduate(s) will be walking across the stage on Saturday, June 7th! We are so excited to celebrate all of our students and their accomplishments! Please read thro...

We are so proud to celebrate the six outstanding students who have successfully completed this year’s Project SEARCH program! These graduates have spent the year fully immersed ...

Part 2 of our Grad Walk was one for the books! CLICK HERE FOR PHOTOS Tears were shed and happy memories were made as our seniors danced through the hallways of our elementary a...

Here Come the Lions! Lanphier High School roared with pride tonight at the Senior Recognition Ceremony held in the Lober-Nika Gymnasium. CLICK HERE FOR PHOTOS Superintend...

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...

- 4th Quarter Driver’s Ed Students: If you passed the class, brought back your application and $20, and are 15, your permit will be in Ms. Rucker's office. Please note that it w...

CLICK HERE FOR PHOTOS . Last night, we had the honor of celebrating our 2025 Horace Mann Educator of the Year and Administrator of the Year finalists and winners at a beautiful...

Our seniors hopped on the bus and hit the road — touring District 186 with caps, gowns, and hearts full of pride! CLICK HERE FOR PHOTOS 🎓 Today was all about big smiles, happy...

Last night, Superintendent Jennifer Gill proudly recognized a standout group of students who have committed to pursuing a career in education—and we couldn’t be more excited for wh...

- 4th Quarter Driver’s Ed Students: If you passed the class, brought back your application and $20, and are 15, your permit will be in Ms. Rucker's office. Please note that it w...

What a show-stopping night at Sangamon Auditorium! CLICK HERE FOR PHOTOS Family, friends, and community members packed the house for an unforgettable evening of music, talent, a...

2025 District 186 GRADUATE WALK THE HALLS Be a part of history! It is the 3rd annual 186 Graduate Walk The Halls!! What is Grad Walk The Halls? Seniors, i...

-“3rd Quarter Driver’s Ed Students: If you passed the class, brought back your application and $20, and are 15, your permit will be in Ms. Rucker's office. Please note that it w...