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    SPOT

    SPOT the Attendance Dog Visits 2nd Grade Each week SPOT the Attendance Dog travels to the classroom that had the least number of absences during the week. Last week SPOT visited Mrs. Linder’s class. During SPOT’s visit the students filled out a STAR student page for SPOT and they wrote books with SPOT as the…

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  • Friday Focus – March 21, 2025

    ๐ŸŽ‰ FRIDAY FOCUS ๐ŸŽ‰Hereโ€™s a look at whatโ€™s happening across Central 301 this week: ๐Ÿ“ Registration is OpenParents and guardians, it’s time to register for the 2025-26 school year! Log into your Skyward Parent Portal to complete the online registration process by Friday, April 18. Get started here. ๐ŸŽ“ College & Career NightOn Wednesday, CHS hosted College & Career Night, welcoming…

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    2025-2026 Registration Now Open

    Registration is NOW OPEN for the 2025-2026 school year. Parents / Guardians will need to log into their Skyward Parent Portal to complete the online registration process.  Please complete this important step by Friday, April 18th If you do not know your login information, please contact your school from the list below. Please note, the fee payment step is NOT included…

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  • Friday Focus – March 14, 2025

    ๐ŸŽ‰ FRIDAY FOCUS ๐ŸŽ‰Hereโ€™s a look at whatโ€™s happening across Central 301 this week: ๐Ÿ“ข Ready for RegistrationRegistration for the 2025-2026 school year begins Monday for all grade levelsโ€”more details here. We encourage families to complete the annual online registration process early to help us prepare for the upcoming school year! ๐Ÿ† PK State ChampionGideon…

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    Bus Buddy Challenge

    Central 301 Transportation is rolling out a new Bus Buddy Challenge to encourage positive behaviors on the bus! This exciting program rewards students for showing kindness, respect, and responsibility while riding to and from school. How It Works: โœ… Each week, grade school bus drivers can nominate up to 10 students for demonstrating great behavior.โœ……

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  • Friday Focus – March 7, 2025

    ๐ŸŽ‰ FRIDAY FOCUS ๐ŸŽ‰Hereโ€™s a look at whatโ€™s happening across Central 301 this week: ๐Ÿ“… New Leadership at 301The Central 301 Board of Education approved Dr. Griff Powell and Dr. Kyle Schumacher as interim co-superintendents. They will alternate time at the district office, providing leadership and support through June 2026. ๐Ÿ“š Carl Pays a VisitCarl…

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    In The Loop – March 2025

    Central 301 has new leadership in place. Learn who the Board of Education selected as co-interim superintendents. Plus, it’s registration season!  Get all the details for early childhood and open registration. You can learn more about our weekly post to highlight some great job opportunities with Central 301. Also, you have a chance to tell…

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  • Central 301 Introduces Interim Co-Superintendents

    During the week of February 10, Central 301 Board of Education conducted panel interviews for the interim superintendent position, meeting with candidates from a variety of backgrounds, each bringing extensive knowledge and leadership experience. At a special Board of Education meeting, the Board approved the hiring of Dr. Griff Powell and Dr. Kyle Schumacher as…

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  • Friday Focus – February 28, 2025

    ๐ŸŽ‰ FRIDAY FOCUS ๐ŸŽ‰ Hereโ€™s a look at whatโ€™s happening across Central 301 this week: ๐Ÿ‹ Lemonade CelebrationStudents wrapped up the first-ever HBT Book Club with a Lemonade War Celebration on Wednesday night. After weeks of reading, activities, and prizes, the event featured lemon-themed science experiments, crafts, lemonade stands, and races. A refreshing way to celebrate the love…

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  • Friday Focus – February 21, 2025

    ๐ŸŽ‰ FRIDAY FOCUS ๐ŸŽ‰Hereโ€™s a look at whatโ€™s happening across Central 301 this week: ๐Ÿ† His-Tori!Central Rockets wrestling made history last weekend, and leading the way was Tori Macias. She became the first-ever IHSA Sectional Champion in Girls Wrestling in Central 301 history. A huge accomplishment for Tori and the entire team. ๐ŸŽถ A Week…

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