District 301 News
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2026 Scholarship Central
Scholarship Opportunities and Resources During the spring semester, students ramp up their efforts to seek scholarship money for higher education. Our hope is to support Central 301 students in their quest after graduation. Here is a list of scholarship opportunities that might be of interest to our Central 301 students. This is an ongoing list.
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Fit & Fun Day Success
Thank you for your support! We want to extend a heartfelt thank you to our PTC and all who participated in our Fit and Fun Run! The weather cooperated for a perfect fall morning and the excitement was contagious. Students enthusiastically ran laps and raised funds that will directly benefit our school. Your commitment to
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Fire Prevention Week
Burlington Fire Department Visits HBT – October 7th. Fire Prevention Week kicked off strong on October 7th, thanks to the Burlington Fire Department. Students in EC – 5th grade will spend time with the firefighters throughout the week to check out the fire truck, go through the smoke house, see demonstrations on some of the tools
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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
New EC playground equipment! Our early childhood students were excited to try out the new playground equipment that was recently installed for them. The slides, climbers, and tunnel were the student favorites!
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Congratulations, Boys Golf Sectional Champs!
Congratulations to the Central High School Boys Golf team. CHS earned the Kaneland Sectional Championship yesterday at Hughes Creek Golf Club in Elburn. The team posted a combined score of 311 and won their second Sectional Championship in two years. Tyler Samaan, Matthew Zierk, Ben Chesney, Camden Sarallo, Tommy Wyse & Matthew Kowalik will all
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Incubatoredu and Acceleratoredu!
Industry Experts Visit CHS Shoutout to our incredible Incubatoredu and Accelerator Mentors! We’re excited to share that our first Mentor meeting was a huge success! Industry experts came together to dedicate their time and wisdom, guiding our Incubatoredu and Acceleratoredu students on their entrepreneurial journeys. Your insights are invaluable in helping them cultivate an entrepreneurial mindset
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Comfort Dogs Visit CMS
Cozy and Cuddly Fun! Central Middle School students and staff enjoyed a visit from the Comfort Dogs. We appreciate having the opportunity to snuggle and interact with such amazing animals!
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Girl’s Volleyball Champs!
Congratulations to the NCJC Champions! Congratulations to the 8th Grade Volleyball Team on their NCJC Victory! We are proud of our Conference Champions!
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Friday Fact 10/4
Can’t we just change our District boundaries to send students to other districts because of overcrowding? As a public school district, we cannot deny any student who lives within our boundaries from enrolling. While it’s legally possible to change district boundaries, the process is complicated. It would involve getting approval from the Regional Office of Education
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Exploring Different Cultures
HBT Staff Learn About Indian Culture This week staff at HBT had Puja Shah, an HBT Parent Advisory member, speak with them on the culture of India and some of the celebrations many of our students participate in throughout the year. Examples of how to be culturally sensitive in the classroom were provided, and staff
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CMS Welcomes Author
Robin Benway visits CMS Author Robin Benway visited Central Middle School today! Robin spoke about perseverance, life as an author, and the connections she has to the characters she creates. Thanks for visiting Robin!
