District 301 News
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CMS Closure and Plan for Instruction
Dear Central Middle School Families: We appreciate your flexibility and understanding as we continue to work to resolve the well failure at Central Middle School. Our Facilities team has been working in conjunction with multiple agencies, including the Kane County Health Department, and it has been determined that we will be unable to bring students…
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CMS Closed for Students Wed, 12/11
Dear Central Middle School families: Our facilities team has been working diligently to address the well failure at Central Middle School throughout the day today. Unfortunately, we do not anticipate that the well will be functioning properly by tomorrow. As such, we will cancel all classes for Central Middle School students again tomorrow, Wednesday, December…
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Holiday Traditions
HBT Library Spotlights Holiday Traditions From Around The World Each week during library students have time to check out books. This week, if students did not choose to get a new book they had the option of playing the game Dreidel. Mrs. Butler, the HBT librarian, spent a few minutes reviewing the rules of the…
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CMS Closed Today Due to Well Failure
Due to well failure at Central Middle School (CMS), we will be closing CMS today, Tuesday, December 10, 2024. All other District buildings will be open and operating as usual. All CMS students and staff, with the exception of buildings and grounds staff, will be off today due to this situation. CMS students who travel…
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Giving Mall Needs
Prairie View Looks for Donations Our first and second grade hallway was transformed into the “The Giving Mall.” The mall has been open since Monday, December 2nd and will close on Friday, December 13th. Prairie View students will have the opportunity to collect and bring donations for local charities. They will also be able to…
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A Story and a Holiday Surprise!
CT Fifth graders and kindergarteners share the Gingerbread Man story. Our CT 5th graders help the kindergarteners create a holiday surprise.
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Natural Disasters with Dash Robots
3rd Graders Design Structures to Protect their Robot In a fun and creative learning experience, our third-grade students recently embarked on an exciting project where they combined their engineering skills with robotics. Students designed and built shelters for Dash robots to protect them from natural disasters. Each group selected from 4 natural disaster cards (tornado,…
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PKMS Pentathlon!
The 2024 Prairie Knolls Middle School Pentathlon is set for Friday, December 20th. The Pentathlon is a school wide event where the four teams (6 Red, 6 Silver, 7 Red, 7 Silver) in the building compete for the pride that goes along with winning the coveted Pentathlon Trophy. Pentathlon began when PKMS opened and teachers…
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Giving Tree
HBT Annual Giving Tree During the month of November, HBT students were taking tags off of the Giving Tree and purchasing gifts for HBT families in need. On the evening of December 5th, families came to HBT to shop. They were able to get a cart full of food, toys, clothing, gift cards, and even…
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Friday Focus – December 6, 2024
🎉 FRIDAY FOCUS 🎉 We’re excited to launch a new weekly segment highlighting the positive and impactful things happening across Central 301. Here’s a look at this week’s highlights: Thanks for staying connected to all the great things happening in Central 301. Have an amazing weekend! #WeAreCentral 🚀
