Curriculum

Welcome to the Curriculum and Assessment Department

• Kerri McCastland: Director of College and Career Readiness
• Shayne Birkmeier: Director of Curriculum K-5
• Stephen Buchs: Director of Curriculum 6-12
• Bernadine Matthews: Administrative Assistant

P: (847) 464-5867  |  F: (847) 464-6021

State School Report Cards

• District State Report Card
• Central High School
• Central Middle School
• Prairie Knolls Middle School
• Country Trails Elementary
• Howard B. Thomas Grade School
• Lily Lake Grade School
• Prairie View Grade School

Assessment Calendar

State Assessments

• Illinois Assessments of Readiness (IAR) window: March 6 – March 24, 2023
• Illinois Science Assessment: April 4 – April 21, 2023
• College Exam (SAT): April 12, 2023
• PSAT 10: April 12, 2023
• PSAT 8/9: April 12, 2023
• ACCESS Testing: Jan. 11 – Feb. 28, 2023

Accelerated Placement and Early Entrance

Accelerated Placement Program

Early Entrance to Kindergarten

Early Entrance to First Grade

Curriculum Coordinating Council (CCC)

• Bylaws
• CCC Members
• CCC Minutes
• District 301 Approved Curriculum
• Common Core State Standards
• PGAP

Disclosure of Federal Participation (Stevens Amendment) Projects or programs funded in whole or in part with Federal grant money must credit the Federal government for the Federal government’s portion of the financial support. This web page citation informs the public that the use of Federal dollars in Central Community Unit School District 301 meets the Stevens Amendment requirement. Staff development opportunities, resource purchases and personnel have been funded in whole or in part with Federal entitlement dollars.