Yesterday, students from all three of our high schools had the ultimate inspo moment at the Today’s Challenge, Tomorrow’s Reward conference, thanks to Illinois Department of Transportation!🏆✨
The highlight? Hearing from the legendary Jackie Joyner-Kersee—East St. Louis native and SIX-time Olympic medalist! 🥇🔥
Moments like this = game changers. Our students walked away with wisdom, motivation, and that champion mindset. 💡💪 Huge thanks to IDOT for making it happen!
The SSHS Winter choir & band concert tonight is postponed. We will announce a rescheduled date soon.
Southeast hosted a Poetry Outloud competition after school on January 29. Ashyla R. and Jada J. will represent Southeast at regionals on February 13, at 4:00 PM at the Hoogland Center.
Everyone did an excellent job. If/when you see any of these amazing Spartans, be sure to congratulate them for all their hard work.
Exciting girls basketball games today against Sacred Heart-Griffin! Varsity begins at 12:30 PM.at Southeast High School.
Support your Spartan Boys Basketball team vs. Lanphier at LHS - JV at 5:30 PM and Varsity at 7:00 PM
FAFSA, or the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, is your chance to level up and make college more affordable! It determines your eligibility for grants, loans, and work-study programs that can ease the cost of higher education.
Calling all District 186 seniors and their families! Join us for FAFSA Night on Wednesday, December 18th, from 5:30–7:00 PM at Southeast High School.
Here’s why you should attend:
✅ Expert help to confidently complete your FAFSA application.
✅ Answers to your financial aid questions from experienced professionals.
✅ Step-by-step guidance to maximize your aid opportunities.
✅ A stress-free way to tackle this important step toward your future!
This event is open to all District 186 seniors—don’t miss this opportunity to secure the financial aid you deserve. Let’s level up together
11/26/24 - SE Girls Basketball vs. Lanphier High School at LHS. JV plays at 5:30 PM, Varsity at 7:00 PM - SE JV Wrestling First Timer's Tournament at LHS - 6:00 PM
2024 Decatur Turkey Tournament Schedule
As a reminder, Thursday, October 17th, will be a 60-minute early dismissal for all students to accommodate Parent-Teacher Conferences. Additionally, there will be no school on Friday, October 18th, as conferences will continue throughout the day.
We value the opportunity to connect with you during these conferences to discuss your child’s academic progress and growth. Your involvement and partnership are essential to their success, and we appreciate your commitment to their educational journey.
Please be sure to plan accordingly for the schedule changes for the remainder of the week.
Thank you for your support and collaboration!
Just a reminder that Parent Teacher Conferences will be held Thursday Oct 17th, 5-8 pm and all day Friday, October 18th. We will dismiss at 2:17 on Thursday, and no student attendance on Friday.
10/9/24 Boys Soccer vs. Springfield Lutheran at Lee Field, 4:30 PM
The first sports booster meeting will take place tonight in the Southeast Library at 6 PM. Join us as we develop plans to further support Southeat Athletics, FACE, and PTO.
Need a plan for dinner tonight? You can fill your stomach and also support the soccer MCL fundraiser anytime from noon - 8 PM. 2151 Wabash Avenue, Springfield
RSVP at: https://www.groupraise.com/events/288301
SSHS Girls Volleyball vs. SH-G at City Tournament tonight at Lanphier High School, immediately following the 6 PM game.
9/24/24 - The Southeast High School boys soccer game against Meridian has been moved to 6 PM at Meridian High School in Macon, IL.
🌟 Join Us for the 2024 Springfield Public Schools Empower All Abilities (EAA) Conference!
Saturday, November 16th
Registration 8:00 a.m.
Program runs 8:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
For over 16 years, the EAA Conference has supported families, educators, and professionals to empower students with exceptionalities. This year, we're back in person on Saturday, November 16th at Lanphier High School!
We’re excited to welcome social media influencer Jordan Toma, author of I’m Just a Kid with an IEP, as our keynote speaker! 🙌 His inspiring journey will set the tone for a day filled with practical insights and strategies to support our students.
💡 Breakout sessions cover key topics like Autism, ADHD, transition services, and long-term planning. Plus, check out our exhibitor hall with amazing resources from local and national vendors!
📅 Don’t miss out! This is your chance to connect, learn, and grow in a supportive community. BONUS: Childcare is available for kids ages 3+!
👉 Sign up today: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSdiPlvLcELfv.../viewform
Are you a Freshman in high school and dreaming of a career in medicine?
The Physician Pipeline Preparatory Program (P4) is your ticket to an early start in the medical field! Gain hands-on experience, connect with mentors in the Springfield medical community, and get a head start on your future.
Join us in this after-school program sponsored by SIU School of Medicine, in partnership with Springfield Public Schools District 186 and the Sangamon County Medical Society. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity!
Apply here : https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2556/SPS/4736619/2024-2025_P4_Application.pdf
Application Deadline: Wednesday, August 28, 2024, by 4:00 PM
Learn More: https://www.sps186.org/page/secondary-schools-and-programs
District 186 Families, We are excited to see our students back in school tomorrow morning!
Please check your e-mail ! We kindly request your support as parents and guardians in reviewing the cell phone policy with your students. Together, we can ensure a learning environment with minimal distractions.
Let's have a great year, 186!!
All incoming freshman mark your calendar for Freshman Forward on Thursday, August 8, 2024 | 8:24 a.m - 11:30 am
This event is an opportunity for Freshmen to meet students, teachers and administration at their home high school. Students will get to tour the facility and learn more about their high school experience!
Students need to report to the high school that is in their boundary area.Students can use our First Student bus service or be dropped off.
The Keep Kids in School Coalition will be offering physicals and immunizations for District 186 students on Wednesday, August 7th at the Sangamon County Department of Public Health. Sign-in hours are from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
No appointment needed.
The clinic will only serve District 186 students who are entering Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten, 6th and 9th grade and those who are new to Illinois who must provide a current physical exam and immunization record. All 12th grade students must provide proof of having received a dose of the meningococcal vaccine on or after their 16th birthday. The legal parent or guardian must accompany their child.
No sports physicals will be offered. Thank you!
