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301 Budget Blueprint: Part 8
📰 301 Budget Blueprint: Guarding Our Schools — Tort Fund (Fund 80) In our final entry of the 301 Budget Blueprint series, we’re highlighting the Tort Fund (Fund 80) — a fund designed to reduce risk and ensure we’re protected when it matters most. This fund doesn’t fund classrooms, books, or buses — but it’s…
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Friday Focus – October 24, 2025
🎉 FRIDAY FOCUS 🎉Here’s a look at what’s happening across Central 301 this week 🗳️ Your Voice, Our FutureNearly 800 participants took part in surveys and forums that helped shape the New Superintendent Profile. The report—highlighting trust, vision, and stability as top priorities—is now available to review. 📚 Books, Cocoa, and CommunityThe Central Education Foundation…
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Community Feedback Shapes Superintendent Profile
Stakeholders highlight trust, vision, and stability as top priorities After weeks of engagement through surveys, focus groups, and open forums, Central 301 has received the Community Engagement Report and Superintendent Profile from School Exec Connect. The document reflects the voices of hundreds of staff, families, and community members who shared what they value most in…
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Book Fair at Barnes & Noble
Shop, read, and give back — Geneva Commons event supports Central 301 school libraries The Central Education Foundation (CEF) is inviting the entire Central 301 community to take part in a Districtwide Book Fair at Barnes & Noble in Geneva Commons on Saturday, November 8, from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. The event will feature…
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Learning Beyond the Classroom
Career and Technical Education students visit local companies to see modern manufacturing in action. Central High School students recently toured several area businesses to gain a first-hand look at today’s modern workforce through the district’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) program. As part of Manufacturing Month, students visited McFona International in Geneva, along with Pactiv…
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Friday Focus – October 17, 2025
🎉 FRIDAY FOCUS 🎉Here’s a look at what’s happening across Central 301 this week: 🎭 Trunk or Treat Takes the Stage!For the first time ever, Central High School’s Drama Club is hosting a districtwide Trunk or Treat on Wednesday, October 22 from 4–6 PM at CHS. Everyone in the Central 301 community is invited for…
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“Trunk or Treat” Coming to CHS
Student-led event brings Halloween fun for younger Rockets for the first time We’re bringing Halloween fun to Rocket Hill! 🎃Central High School’s Drama Club is hosting our first-ever Trunk or Treat on Wednesday, October 22, from 4:00–6:00 PM in the CHS parking lot (outside Door 10) — and the entire Central 301 community is invited!…
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CHS Senior Earns Top 10 Photo Honor
Capturing the Beauty of Flora & Fauna Central High School is proud to celebrate Elinor Eickmeier, a senior whose work was selected as a Top 10 entry in the Kane County Regional Office of Education Student Photography Contest. Elinor’s photo reflected the Week 6 theme: “Flora & Fauna”, standing out for its creativity and composition…
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Central 301 Honored for Communications Excellence
District earns three statewide awards from the Illinois Chapter of NSPRA Central 301 has been recognized by the Illinois Chapter of the National School Public Relations Association (INSPRA) for outstanding work in school communications. At the 2025 INSPRA Communications Awards, Central 301 earned: 🏆 Award of Excellence – Homegrown (Video Series)🎖️ Award of Merit –…
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301 Budget Blueprint: Part 7
📰 301 Budget Blueprint: A Safety Net for Stability — Working Cash Fund (Fund 70) In this edition of 301 Budget Blueprint, we’re spotlighting the Working Cash Fund — a behind-the-scenes but important tool that helps ensure financial flexibility and stability across Central 301. The Working Cash Fund does not have any direct expenditures. Instead,…
