
December 15, 2023
We love AVID!!!
8th grade AVID scholars from District 186 rocked the first "8th Grade AVID Mash-Up" at the YMCA on December 12! Hosted by awesome middle school AVID coordin...

December 15, 2023
Springfield High School's very own Finn Powell and Madelyn Beck are stepping into the spotlight alongside two talented students from Glenwood High School and Havana High Schoo...

December 13, 2023
What an incredible journey it's been for our 8th-grade WEB leaders at Franklin Middle School! Their hearts set on creating something truly special for our 6th graders, they emb...

December 8, 2023
Fueling Fridays with Friendship: Lindsay Elementary's Heartwarming Lightning Brew Crew
The Lightning Brew Crew at Lindsay Elementary is truly a beacon of joy and inspirat...

December 7, 2023
Superintendent Jennifer Gill had a wonderful time at the monthly Superintendent's Student Roundtable! It was fantastic to sit down with student representatives from Springfield, ...
December 6, 2023
Take a look at the upcoming music performances around the District for the month of December.
* - indicates that event is during school hours and may only be availabl...

November 27, 2023
A Thankful Homecoming for Sergeant Gaskill
What a heartwarming moment at our Early Learning Center today! Sergeant Gaskill from the US Army surprised his young son...

November 21, 2023
Springfield Public Schools District 186 is currently looking for male volunteers in our community for
our Real Men Read program to help inspire and engage our future leaders. Vol...

November 17, 2023
Books & Badges in Action!
CLICK HERE TO SEE PHOTOS FROM THE EVENT
Get ready for some cuteness overload! Springfield Police Department - Illinois Officers are teamin...

November 17, 2023
Gobble Gobble, Lee School!
What a feast-tastic day! Today, we had a Thanksgiving themed lunch at Lee School, and oh boy, it was a turkey-tastic blast!
Our amazing...

November 16, 2023
Celebrating Creative Brilliance!
Join us at the Springfield Art Association for a stunning showcase - the seventh annual ART is Exceptional student exhibit. Until Novembe...

November 2, 2023
The comprehensive reconstruction plans for Springfield High School will be presented to the public on Wednesday, November 15, from 6:00 to 7:30 PM at Springfield High School’s Com...

November 2, 2023
Fairview Elementary's Fairview Families - Building Connections, Fostering Inclusion
At Fairview Elementary, we believe in the power of togetherness and creating a sense of ...

October 27, 2023
5th Grade Families,
Applications for incoming 6th grade students for the fall of 2024 are now available. The deadline
for application is 3:30 p.m. on November 9, 2023 .
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October 27, 2023
Biology at Lanphier High School is popular!
Mrs. Allen's AP Biology course is gaining popularity with the students for all of the experiences and hands-on labs.
Students t...

October 19, 2023
Congratulations!!
Over 30 Freshmen from Lanphier, Southeast and Springfield High were inducted to the P4: Physician Pipeline Preparatory Program and received their whit...

October 18, 2023
Grant Middle School's creativity is in full bloom this fall! Today, in Mrs. Romer's and Mr. Blunk's advisory period classes, our amazing students took on a spook-tacular challe...

October 10, 2023
We Are Proud Of You! The National Merit Scholarship Corporation has announced its list of semifinalists & commended high school students.
Congratulations to Springfield High S...

October 5, 2023
We want to inform you that our District administrative offices have moved to a new location.
Services & contacts that were offered at 1900 W. Monroe & other District Offices ...

October 4, 2023
We announced a new public-private partnership with our transportation partner, First Student , to install newly allowed stop arm extensions on 20 of the school buses to better ale...