District 301 News
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HBT 4th Graders Visit LeRoy Oakes
This was the best field trip ever!
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CT Visits with Elgin Fire Department
Country Trails Kindergarten, 1st, and 4th graders met with Elgin Fire Department to review fire safety this week.
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HBT Fall Fest
HBT’s Curriculum Night/Fall Fest Event On Wednesday, September 25th, 2025 the HBT PTO and HBT teaching staff put on a fun family event full of math activities, fall themed games, pumpkins, popcorn, face painting, cotton candy, the book fair, and food trucks! Check out the pictures below:
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HBT 1st Grade
HBT 1st Graders Are Learning Our 1st grade students are hearing from community workers. Not only are they learning about variuos community jobs they are also learning how to sit in a large audience and attend to a presentation. In addition, our 1st graders are engaging in Math differently this year through the i-Ready resource.
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HBT Reads to Dogs
HBT Reads to Dogs Monthly Each month students are chosen by their teachers for exhibiting the Care Code. If they are selected, the students have the opportunity to read with some comfort dogs in the library. Here are a few pictures from this month’s visit with the dogs.
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PKMS – Pediatric Cancer Awareness
On Friday, September 19, Prairie Knolls students and staff closed out District 301’s Homecoming Spirit Week by joining together in recognition of Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month. Students who chose to participate wore gold shirts, creating a powerful “sea of gold” throughout classrooms and hallways. The display served as a meaningful reminder of the strength, courage,…
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German Exchange Students Arrive at CHS
Guten Tag, Central Rockets! For the 28th year, Central High School is proud to welcome students and teachers from our partner school in Großröhrsdorf, Germany, through the German American Partnership Program (GAPP). From September 22 to October 5, 2025, ten German students and two of their teachers will join our school community. During their stay,…
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HBT Spirit Week #2
HBT Celebrates Homecoming Week With A Spirit Week HBT continued to celebrate homecoming week with a Camo Day, TURBO-palooza day, and a Blue & White Day! Check out some of the fun we had showing our school spirit.
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Friday Focus – September 19, 2025
🎉 FRIDAY FOCUS 🎉 Here’s a look at what’s happening across Central 301 this week: 🏈 Rocketpalooza! 2025The 72nd Annual Homecoming Celebration on Rocket Hill is here! With Central taking on the state’s top-ranked team, a big crowd is expected tonight. Review spectator guidelines and parking info before heading out. Can’t make it? Watch the…
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CT halls are full of Spirit for Central Rockets Homecoming!
Tuesday we were seeing double! Can You Spot Us? Students and Staff Rocked Camo Gear on Thursday!
