District 301 News
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Great First Days!
We’re Off to a Great Start Central Middle School has had some great first days of school! Our students participated in “get to know you” activities with teachers and fellow students and have already begun learning exciting new concepts. It’s going to be a great year!
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What an Amazing First Week!
We are off to a great start! What an amazing first week we’ve had! I am so grateful for the teachers and all of our staff. They have worked so very hard and have done it with such enthusiasm and love. I am surrounded by an amazing team, but best of all, your students have…
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LL Lion Pride T-Shirt Orders
Need a LL Pride Shirt? LL families who would like to order a new Lion Pride t-shirt can do so by scanning the QR code in the image below or by clicking here. The store will be open through mid-September.
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Senior Sunrise
The Last “First” Day The class of 2025 gathered at Rocket Hill bright and early on their last first day of school in Central 301. We are excited for all that our Rockets will accomplish and experience this school year! August 21, 2024 was the first day of student attendance for Central High School. Over…
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Engaging in New Ways
Making Learning Fun This year we introduced a new Principles of Biomedical Sciences course at Central High School. In the first week of class, students arrived to discover teacher Nick Glowaty had set up a “crime scene” in their classroom. Students engaged in an inquiry-based activity to solve the case.
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Welcome to the Twister Family
Help us welcome our new staff It is always fun to make new friends, and we are so excited to welcome more new faces to the HBT family this year!
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Join us for the 301 Design Dive
The Central 301 community is invited to participate in an interactive conversation to shape the future for our students, staff and community. This isn’t just about a proposed new high school building, it’s an opportunity to look at blueprints to see the potential layouts for the following: At the “301 Design Dive,” you’ll have the…
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BOE Resolution for Upcoming Referendum
Central 301 is at a pivotal moment, facing enrollment pressures that are straining our facilities and stretching our resources to their limits, impacting students across all grade levels. We are at full capacity—not just in our elementary schools, but throughout the district. The challenges we face today are just the beginning of what’s to come…
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Recap and Next Steps from Special Board Meeting
Last night, the Board of Education held a special meeting in the Central High School Auditorium. We invited Robert Schwarz, CEO of RSP & Associates, to share insights from the comprehensive student enrollment and building utilization analysis that the Board commissioned in May. This detailed 90-page report highlights RSP’s findings and projections, along with the…
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Special BOE Meeting Aug. 13
Central 301 will be holding a special board meeting on Tuesday, August 13 from 5-7 pm in the Central High School auditorium (44W625 Plato Road, Burlington). The purpose of this meeting is for the Board to review and discuss the results of the enrollment and facility analysis completed by RSP & Associates. RSP & Associates,…
