![Back to School physicals and immunizations | Schedule Now](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/springfield_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_d731e174-beb5-47a6-88b7-4fe3d6b04895.jpeg)
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_c01996d6-4fba-44a5-a6fc-4ec649168d1b.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...
![Retirement ceremony retirees](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/springfield_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_e22c9d82-ea7b-4980-8fbe-9e6d204f7192.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_e7e5c211-275a-4927-af88-bd3db5ee73ab.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_e264bc37-898f-4d8e-aa4b-8eb48c7e7126.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_c1a11b27-2319-4e20-a75f-76cb508e26ad.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'...
![Teacher & Staff Appreciation Flyer](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/springfield_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_3b4cbb27-2ad9-4749-b4fc-e6af330a8026.png)
May 3, 2024
Please help us celebrate and honor our Matheny - Withrow teachers and staff!
![End of Year Countdown Flyer](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/springfield_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_9d4a7c2e-57c9-4c86-8c32-93eb299f1655.png)
April 30, 2024
Students are encouraged to participate in each daily theme for some end-of-the-year countdown fun!
![STEM Event flyer](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/springfield_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_a7210943-1bc8-4580-a4c4-02f6c55f674d.png)
April 15, 2024
Please join us for us for a day of building and exploration!
![Spring Fling Spirit Week Flyer](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/springfield_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_79732882-29f3-418e-b0e2-d2197f8ab3b9.png)
April 14, 2024
All students are encouraged to participate in each day's theme.
![student holding artwork](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/springfield_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_32914d3f-b776-4221-8edb-0c57281c53c3.jpeg)
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...
![group photo with channel 20](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/springfield_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_db9b8c5e-2e56-4b92-b95b-1167613bb018.jpeg)
March 22, 2024
In celebration of National Reading Month, we welcomed two WICS ABC Newschannel 20 reporters to our school to read to our eager students. There's something truly magical about see...
![rising star Emily Standley](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/springfield_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_3f491d42-5830-4521-9e5a-b80281378b2b.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_1bd8622e-0847-4647-83ba-fb2994dbf67b.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_a6455c9e-dc4e-4de0-8571-c7ae1787da4a.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_5b638313-48f2-41bb-8069-8f1d9b5372c4.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...
![District 186 Thriving Families Event (Flyer)](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/springfield_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_9ba73a55-22fd-484f-87a0-31b84e9ad16e.png)
February 21, 2024
All families are invited to attend this special District 186 event!
![5Essentials Parent Survey | January 30 - March 29](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/springfield_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_ecf0a699-6500-4f7f-9dae-12b83cb5022c.jpg)
February 5, 2024
Your voice matters! 🗣️
Participate in the annual statewide Illinois 5Essentials Survey and let your insights shape your child's education journey. 📚 This survey paints a detai...
![6th Grade Preview Night](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/springfield_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_6a6a7168-bd51-4207-a592-f2bbb6c57ccc.jpg)
January 30, 2024
As we embark on the latter part of the academic year, it is with great anticipation and excitement that we extend an invitation to you and your student for the upcoming 6th grade ...
![Educator of the Year | rising Star award | Administrator of the year](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/springfield_public_schools_ar/article/image/large_be642bf2-284d-49ed-8eba-b5cd750fbbff.jpg)
January 29, 2024
Do you know an educator or administrator who inspires you? (CLICK HERE TO NOMINATE)
We will be accepting nominations for the Horace Mann Educator of the Year, Administr...