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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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  • Staff from HBT at McDonalds

    HBT PTO Event

    HBT Staff & Students Come Together At McDonald’s On the evening of October 21st, the HBT PTO hosted a McTeacher Night at the McDonald’s in Elgin. The HBT community showed up fully to support this fundraiser! It was great to see everyone connecting with eachother and having a good time. We are so lucky to…

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  • CT 5th graders join Cougar Club

    Country Trails 5th graders in Cougar Club had their first meeting this week! They participated in introductory activities, organized the Lost and Found items for parents to peruse at Parent Teacher Conferences, and organized materials to kick off the Butter Braid Fundraiser. Cougar Club members made a quick visit to classrooms to explain Butter Braid…

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  • CT kindergartners learn about 3D shapes and weight

    Kindergartners have fun with math learning about which items are heavier and which are lighter. They identified which 3D shapes roll, stack, and/or slide!

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  • Boys reading to dogs

    HBT Reads

    HBT Students Read To The Dogs On the morning of October 20th, 2025, students at HBT were selected to read to the dogs because they have exhibited positive behaviors. Both Eunice and Sampson were happy to help reward these students! Here are a few pictures from this month’s dog reading reward!

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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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  • Variety of pumpkins

    Last Week at Prairie View…

    Field trips are in full swing for the 2025/2026 school year! 1st Grade classes took a field trip to Goebberts Farm! The students learned about our community through visiting a local pumpkin farm! Early Childhood had a field trip at Pioneer Farm! The student’s enjoyed hands on learning of life on the farm!

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  • Parent University Sign

    HBT Parent University

    HBT Parent University Focused on School Technology On October 15th, families of students at HBT were invited to a Parent University event centered around all things school technology. This included Skyward, Canvas, RevTrak, and Parent Square. If you missed the event but wanted to still learn about these systems you can click the link to…

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  • CT Book Character Pumpkin Decorating

    Country Trails students decorated pumpkins as their favorite book characters for Family Literacy Night. Congratulations to Dog Man with the win!

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