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    Friday Focus – May 15, 2026

    FRIDAY FOCUS Here’s a look at the happenings across Central 301 this week: 🎨 CHS Fine Arts Art ShowThe CHS Fine Arts Art Show featured student artwork, shirts, stickers, crafts, and more. It followed a major week for senior Hazel Anderson, whose artwork and scholarship success were recently featured in both the Daily Herald and

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  • Friday Focus - May 8, 2026

    Friday Focus – May 8, 2026

    FRIDAY FOCUS Here’s a look at the happenings across Central 301 this week: Another Path, Same ClassCHS Senior Samantha Sieverding has been named a CISCO scholarship recipient. Following Hazel Anderson’s recent success, it’s another example of the Class of 2026 making its mark. Falcon Fest + Carnival Dance Fun at PKMSPrairie Knolls welcomed current and

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  • 7th Grade Dance!

    The Prairie Knolls Middle School Student Council will be hosting a 7th Grade Dance on Friday, May 8 from 3:00–4:30 PM.Presale tickets are available during student lunches for $4.00. Tickets will also be sold the day of the dance for $5.00. Food vouchers will be available for $5.00. We look forward to a fun and

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  • 2026 Falcon Fest – Success!

    The 5th Annual Prairie Knolls Middle School Falcon Fest was a huge success! It was great opportunity to connect with so many current and future Falcons. This is truly ​one of our favorite nights of the year, and the evening did not disappoint. The energy, excitement, and sense of community on display made it a

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  • Friday Focus - May 1, 2026

    Friday Focus – May 1, 2026

    FRIDAY FOCUS Here’s a look at the happenings across Central 301 this week: $372,000Central High School senior Hazel Anderson earned top honors at the Illinois High School Art Exhibition, one of the premier showcases in the country. Her work has already secured scholarship offers from five colleges and universities. Behind the ScenesFrom the first bus

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  • Friday Focus – April 24, 2026

    FRIDAY FOCUS Here’s a look at the happenings across Central 301 this week: Your Voice MattersCentral 301 Families – take our Communication Feedback Survey for us to better understand how families receive information across Central 301. It will only take a few minutes and help guide how we improve moving forward. FVC Art Show RecognitionCentral

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  • Friday Focus – April 17, 2026

    FRIDAY FOCUS Here’s a look at the happenings across Central 301 this week: Thanks for staying connected to all the great things happening in Central 301. Have a fantastic weekend! #WeAreCentral

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    Friday Focus – April 10, 2026

    FRIDAY FOCUS Here’s a look at the happenings across Central 301 this week: CHS Blood DriveCentral High School’s Service Club hosts its final blood drive of the school year on April 16. Each donation has the potential to save up to three lives while supporting scholarship opportunities for graduating seniors. Coyote of the MonthPrairie View continues to recognize

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    CHS 2026 Summer Camp Registration Now Open

    Summer Camp Registration Now Open at Central High School! Looking for ways to keep your child active, learning, and engaged this summer? Central High School is excited to offer a variety of summer camps for registered Central 301 students entering grades K – 12! Important Note: All camps are for students registered in Central 301

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  • Friday Focus

    Friday Focus – March 27, 2026

    FRIDAY FOCUS Here’s a look at the happenings across Central 301 this week: Reading MadnessLily Lake had an “Odder”ly insane time for their wrap up assembly on Thursday. HBT and CT got in the act on Friday and you can look for photos of those wild gatherings over break. CHS Drama, HOSA Earns HonorCentral High

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