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June 5, 2024
Attention Parents and Guardians! Make sure to call your primary care doctor and schedule your back-to-school physicals and immunizations ASAP. Here's why it's important: H...
![2024 summer meals](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/springfield_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_f6d7ad56-632b-4188-844a-2503ed6167a0.jpeg)
May 29, 2024
***All Schools are closed on 6/19 and 7/4*** Schools with a * are closed on July 5th Meals are free to anyone under 18 years of age. Meals will be required to be eaten in th...
![Family Picnic](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/springfield_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_c6e9a582-f88b-40d5-a71e-ffbe15ea9cd0.png)
![Retirement ceremony retirees](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/springfield_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_0bcf5788-86e4-423b-bef1-fd977d47124b.jpeg)
May 22, 2024
Ring-a-ling! You could hear the bells ringing loud and clear as the 2024 retirees gathered at the Inn at 835 for a heartfelt retirement ceremony. Superintendent Jennifer Gill and ...
![CEC Banquet photo of students](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/springfield_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_752e893c-9257-4d7e-b00b-d87501ecf0d4.jpeg)
May 14, 2024
Last night was a night of honor, appreciation, and heartfelt applause as the Council for Exceptional Children Springfield IL Chapter 102 recognized 11 outstanding students and 8 d...
![horace mann reception photo of group](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/springfield_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_99f07333-fa2d-4d62-995f-f264ab91950f.jpeg)
May 3, 2024
What a magical evening at the Horace Mann Educator and Administrator of the Year reception! Held on the stunning patio by the serene pond, it was the perfect backdrop to honor our...
![lunchroom workers pose at fairview](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/springfield_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_f2869611-274b-44a1-9e0b-25663e90cfc9.jpeg)
May 3, 2024
Happy National Lunchroom Hero Day! Today, we raise our forks and give a big shoutout to our amazing lunchroom heroes who keep our bellies happy and our energy up! Whether it'...
![students and principal at wilcox pose](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/springfield_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_2a6bdbeb-0d45-43bd-8a0a-9a8eb37db326.jpeg)
April 19, 2024
Wilcox Elementary Students Shine Bright in Their Martin Luther King Jr. Play! (Click to see photos) What an incredible afternoon at Wilcox Elementary! Our talented students took...
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April 12, 2024
Tonight was truly a masterpiece at Art Within Reach - District 186's Visual Art Showcase! (Click to view photos) Our talented art instructors handpicked stunning artwork from ev...
![PTO Donut Fundraiser](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/springfield_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_f8cbae55-b8b3-413e-b2a0-c34f9e6ff6dd.png)
April 8, 2024
PTO Mel-O-Cream fundraiser is due this Wednesday, April 10th. Be sure to turn in forms and money (cash or checks made out to Wilcox). Don't forget that the top two sellers receive...
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April 8, 2024
Spring pictures are Thursday, April 11th. Order forms are coming home in Tuesday folders this week.
![Solar Eclipse](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/springfield_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_edf4f2c5-bbce-4c24-a870-279fdcfed398.jpeg)
![rising star Emily Standley](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/springfield_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_fa494413-53ac-4c78-929d-81ba37fe744b.jpeg)
March 20, 2024
Today is one of the BEST days of the year as we honor and celebrate the incredible dedication and talent of our educators and administrators! (see photos here) We're thrilled...
![thriving families tuesday april 23, 2024 6-8 pm at Southeast High School](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/springfield_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_82bdf203-5f1e-41d5-87fa-23a1bf1a9e9d.png)
March 19, 2024
Springfield Schools District 186’s Equity, Family and Community Engagement, and Social Emotional Learning teams have collaborated to bring an event to our families on Tuesday, Apr...
![Kindergarten Preview Night | Thursday April 25 , 2024](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/springfield_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_54585d06-7650-4af3-b324-a839e699c56a.jpg)
March 5, 2024
🌟 Welcome, Families and Future Kindergartners! 🌟
We are absolutely thrilled to extend a heartfelt invitation to our Preview Night on Thursday, April 25th, 2024! 🎈 This special ...
![Thriving Families of 186 | Tuesday February 27, 2024 | 6:00 - 8:00 pm](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/springfield_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_6554f5fb-51b2-4b2b-8d14-23a0181f14e2.png)
February 21, 2024
Springfield Schools District 186’s Equity, Family and Community Engagement, and Social Emotional Learning teams have collaborated to bring an event to our families on Tuesday, Feb...
![Thriving Families Event](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/springfield_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_e5c49514-a931-4912-8526-680cde9d4922.jpg)
February 20, 2024
Be Our Guest! Thriving Families is an event that was created to help the families of our district prioritize their over all well being. Please click the link or scan the QR cod...
February 20, 2024
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