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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,…

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  • Friday Focus – October 10, 2025

    🎉 FRIDAY FOCUS 🎉Here’s a look at what’s happening across Central 301 this week: 🚶‍♀️ Step by Step to School!Families and students laced up their sneakers for a beautiful fall morning walk to Country Trails, celebrating community and healthy habits to start the day. 🎃 Pumpkins, Prizes, and Plenty of Smiles at PVFrom hayrides and…

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  • Friday Focus – October 3, 2025

    🎉 FRIDAY FOCUS 🎉Here’s a look at what’s happening across Central 301 this week: 🎃 Fall Fest Fun at Lily LakeGames, STEAM coding, GaGa Ball, a pumpkin decorating contest, and plenty of smiles — Lily Lake families came together for Fall Fest, thanks to the PTC and staff who made the night possible. A perfect…

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  • CHS Senior Earns Photo Recognition

    Capturing Nostalgia in Focus Central High School is proud to celebrate Erica Marinas, a senior whose work was selected as a winning entry in the Kane County Regional Office of Education Student Photography Contest. Her photograph beautifully reflected the Week 4 theme and stood out among submissions from students across Kane County. Congratulations to Erica…

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  • 301 Budget Blueprint: Part 6

    📰 301 Budget Blueprint: How We Fund Growth — Capital Projects Fund (Fund 60) In this edition of our 301 Budget Blueprint, we highlight the Capital Projects Fund (Fund 60) — a fund designed for long-term facility investments, major renovations, and school construction projects across the district. As Central 301 continues to grow, so do…

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  • Friday Focus – September 26, 2025

    🎉 FRIDAY FOCUS 🎉 Here’s a look at what’s happening across Central 301 this week: 🗳️ Final Call: Superintendent SurveyYour last chance to share input in the Board’s superintendent search. The survey closes Sunday night — don’t miss it! 🎤 Voices Heard at CHSCommunity members gathered Tuesday night at Central High School for a forum…

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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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  • 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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