October 14, 2019
For the third year in a row, the Arcola School District received a perfect 4.0 score on the annual Financial Profile Score. This score is used across the state of Illinois to pro...
October 7, 2019
Update on 10/5/2019
Since I wrote my last article in the paper about the proposed elementary school construction project, the Arcola School District School Board, Adminis...
May 16, 2019
Arcola seniors MJ Alanis and Alec Downs had the opportunity to meet Mr. Andrew Libman today at the Libman Company office. MJ and Alec were the winners of the Libman Company annua...
April 12, 2019
The Arcola School Board recently approved the school calendar for the 2019-2020 school year. Please use the legend at the bottom right of the document for clarity of abbreviation...
April 11, 2019
Scott's Law – If It's Flashing Move Over
Driver Education Instructors,
So far in 2019, 14 Illinois State Troopers have been hit by motorists while st...
April 1, 2019
Coming soon “From Dope to Hope “speaker Tim Ryan will be at Arcola on April 16th at the Nancy Stiff Gymnasium. We are excited to have Tim Ryan speak for our Douglas County student...
March 11, 2019
Federal law requires the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) to administer certain assessments to all students who attend public schools in the state. According to federal l...
March 1, 2019
The Arcola Fire Protection District recently donated over $500 to the special service department of the Arcola School District. The money will be used by the department to provid...
February 14, 2019
Erin Hemingway, a 1 st grade teacher in Arcola, successfully completing the renewal process for her National Board Certification. Congratulations to Erin for this amazing accompl...
January 14, 2019
The district is very excited to be offering Project Lead the Way (PLTW) Engineering classes for the 2019-2020 school year. Project Lead the Way is an organization that offers ste...
December 5, 2018
Tax Levy Time
It is the time of the year when taxing bodies approve and then file their annual tax levy. The school district, as you probably know, is the largest of the ...
November 1, 2018
Two events last school year caused great concern for Arcola School District personnel. First, the district’s fire alarm system began to falter during the 3 rd quarter of the sch...
October 18, 2018
The Arcola School Board recently approved a $37,000 project for Quality Network Solutions (QNS) to install 20 new and replace 55 current access points throughout the district. La...
September 20, 2018
For the second year in a row, the Arcola School District received a perfect 4.0 score on the annual Financial Profile Score. This score is used across the state of Illinois to pr...
September 4, 2018
Click on the video below to see an video that highlights the amazing things going on at Arcola School District!
August 17, 2018
The preschool playground received a significant face-lift this summer at Arcola Elementary. The district added several pieces of playground equipment that included a school bus, ...
July 20, 2018
Getting Feedback from Arcola Graduates
For several years, the Arcola School District has worked with a company called LifeTrack Services Inc. who conduct an exit survey w...
July 13, 2018
Dear Students and Parents/Guardians:
As many of you know, the district has purchased new technology devices for students in Grades 7-12 for the upcoming school year. This...
July 10, 2018
The state released the English version of the Free & Reduced applications. The application can be found in the link below. Once the application is filled out you can drop it by ...
June 19, 2018
It seems like just yesterday that the amazing community of Arcola came together to raise $750,000 for the school district to move to a 1:1 Digital Learning Platform. But believe ...