March 2-6 Dress Up Days


The Arcola HS Softball team will be hosting a Youth Softball Camp for K-6th graders.
When: March 7th, 9:00-11:30
Where: Arcola HS
How to Register: Click on the link below to register
Register by Feb 14th to get a T-Shirt!
https://tinyurl.com/fs4d22at
When: March 7th, 9:00-11:30
Where: Arcola HS
How to Register: Click on the link below to register
Register by Feb 14th to get a T-Shirt!
https://tinyurl.com/fs4d22at

The Arcola School District will be taking a snow day on Monday, Jan 26. This will NOT be an e-learning day.

Due to forecasted temperatures for tomorrow, the Arcola School District will be using an e-learning day. Students should follow the instructions provided by their teachers.
π£ EXCITING NEWS!
We have extended the deadline to register for the Arcola High School 2026 Youth Cheer Camp!
Parents, you now have until this Wednesday, January 7th, at midnight to sign up your future cheerleaders!
Don't wait! Scan the QR code on our flyer to secure your spot before the new deadline this Wednesday night!
We have extended the deadline to register for the Arcola High School 2026 Youth Cheer Camp!
Parents, you now have until this Wednesday, January 7th, at midnight to sign up your future cheerleaders!
Don't wait! Scan the QR code on our flyer to secure your spot before the new deadline this Wednesday night!

Teacher Ease is currently down, which means parents will not be able to log on at this time. We are hoping it will be working again soon.
Good evening!
I am thrilled to invite you to the 2025 Family Literacy Night on November 19th. Please see the attached invites for information.
Additionally, I would like to share the following information:
1. Please fill out the RSVP for the Family Literacy Night by November 12th at 3:00 PM. Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdrBUodxDwaBG5tIk8WWzI48xBI5wzJq6vCvChzGcmyA_H7_g/viewform?usp=header
2. Please feel free to bring in a book for the book swap! We'd love everyone to have a book to take home that evening!
Thank you,
Marissa Brewer
I am thrilled to invite you to the 2025 Family Literacy Night on November 19th. Please see the attached invites for information.
Additionally, I would like to share the following information:
1. Please fill out the RSVP for the Family Literacy Night by November 12th at 3:00 PM. Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdrBUodxDwaBG5tIk8WWzI48xBI5wzJq6vCvChzGcmyA_H7_g/viewform?usp=header
2. Please feel free to bring in a book for the book swap! We'd love everyone to have a book to take home that evening!
Thank you,
Marissa Brewer


Parents - Please start scheduling Parent Teacher Conferences with your child's teacher using this link.
Hola, padres. Pueden empezar a programar las conferencias de padres y maestros con el maestro de su hijo/a usando este enlace.
https://www.myconferencetime.com/aes/
Hola, padres. Pueden empezar a programar las conferencias de padres y maestros con el maestro de su hijo/a usando este enlace.
https://www.myconferencetime.com/aes/

Please find the October Newsletter for Arcola Elementary School. https://secure.smore.com/n/h1xma
AquΓ tiene el boletΓn de octubre de la Escuela Primaria Arcola. https://secure.smore.com/n/h1xma
AquΓ tiene el boletΓn de octubre de la Escuela Primaria Arcola. https://secure.smore.com/n/h1xma

Please find the October Newsletter for Arcola Elementary School. https://secure.smore.com/n/h1xma
AquΓ tiene el boletΓn de octubre de la Escuela Primaria Arcola. https://secure.smore.com/n/h1xma

Next week, we will be celebrating Hispanic Heritage Monthβget your outfits ready for Spirit Week! Parents and students, donβt forget to join us on Monday, September 29th, at 5:30 PM in the junior high gym for our big Hispanic Heritage Night event.
La prΓ³xima semana celebraremos el Mes de la Herencia HispanaβΒ‘prepΓ‘rense sus atuendos para la Semana de EspΓritu! Padres y estudiantes, no olviden acompaΓ±arnos el lunes 29 de septiembre a las 5:30 PM en el gimnasio de la secundaria para nuestro gran evento de la Noche de la Herencia Hispana.
La prΓ³xima semana celebraremos el Mes de la Herencia HispanaβΒ‘prepΓ‘rense sus atuendos para la Semana de EspΓritu! Padres y estudiantes, no olviden acompaΓ±arnos el lunes 29 de septiembre a las 5:30 PM en el gimnasio de la secundaria para nuestro gran evento de la Noche de la Herencia Hispana.


Β‘Se acerca el evento de la Herencia Hispana! Estamos buscando estudiantes de todas las edades que quieran vestirse como una persona hispana famosa. No se preocupenβlos estudiantes no tendrΓ‘n que hablar. Nosotros anunciaremos su nombre, a quiΓ©n representan y compartiremos un poco de informaciΓ³n sobre esa persona. Β‘Ellos solo tendrΓ‘n que subir al escenario, sonreΓr y saludar al pΓΊblico!
Β‘Apunten a sus hijos y reserven la fecha en su calendario!
Link: https://forms.gle/3jHEbN7AcmCtQEpt7
The Hispanic Heritage Month event is just around the corner, and we are looking for students of all ages who would like to dress up as a famous Hispanic figure. Donβt worryβstudents do not need to speak. We will announce their name, who they are representing, and share a little information about that person. All they have to do is walk on stage, smile, and give a wave to the audience!
Sign up your child today and be sure to save the date on your calendar!
Link: https://forms.gle/3jHEbN7AcmCtQEpt7
Β‘Apunten a sus hijos y reserven la fecha en su calendario!
Link: https://forms.gle/3jHEbN7AcmCtQEpt7
The Hispanic Heritage Month event is just around the corner, and we are looking for students of all ages who would like to dress up as a famous Hispanic figure. Donβt worryβstudents do not need to speak. We will announce their name, who they are representing, and share a little information about that person. All they have to do is walk on stage, smile, and give a wave to the audience!
Sign up your child today and be sure to save the date on your calendar!
Link: https://forms.gle/3jHEbN7AcmCtQEpt7


September is here and so is the Arcola Elementary School Monthly Update! View this month's newsletter here: https://secure.smore.com/n/10h7e

π’ iPad Insurance Reminder π’
If you would like to purchase iPad insurance for the 2025β2026 school year, payment must be made by September 1st.
We can now easily add insurance to your account, allowing you to pay online or send payment directly to the school.
π» To add iPad insurance, please email jhohlbauch@arcolaschools.com with the student name(s) you want it added to.
β οΈ If the insurance is not paid by Sept. 1st, your student will not have coverage for the 2025β2026 school year.
If you would like to purchase iPad insurance for the 2025β2026 school year, payment must be made by September 1st.
We can now easily add insurance to your account, allowing you to pay online or send payment directly to the school.
π» To add iPad insurance, please email jhohlbauch@arcolaschools.com with the student name(s) you want it added to.
β οΈ If the insurance is not paid by Sept. 1st, your student will not have coverage for the 2025β2026 school year.

Please find the link to our back to school newsletter for Arcola Elementary School! Excited to see you soon- Mrs. Brewer
https://secure.smore.com/n/r39egc

REMINDER ........
π Arcola School District - In-Person Registration π
The Arcola School District will be holding in-person registration for all returning students (PreKβ12) on the following dates:
π Tuesday, July 29 β 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM
π Wednesday, July 30 β 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM
π Location: Arcola Jr. High Gym
β A parent or guardian must attend to register their student(s) during one of these times.
π Important Info:
If you cannot attend one of the scheduled times, please call the school office at 217-268-4962 to schedule an alternate appointment.
New students should call the office to set up a registration time
NEW PreK students will be contacted by the office.
π Why In-Person?
Weβre moving to in-person registration this year to improve the accuracy of student data.
π Proof of Residency Required
Every household must bring:
A driverβs license or state ID
A utility bill (must show your name, address, and be dated within the last month)
π Students will not be allowed to start school without this documentation by August 13.
π©Ί School Nurse On Site:
Bring any required medical forms with you.
π Additional Stations Available:
Free & Reduced Lunch Applications
Bus Sign-Up with Gould Bus Service
iPad Insurance Payments
Athletic Pass Sales
If you have any questions, please contact:
π§ Jill Hohlbauch β jhohlbauch@arcolaschools.com
π Arcola School District - In-Person Registration π
The Arcola School District will be holding in-person registration for all returning students (PreKβ12) on the following dates:
π Tuesday, July 29 β 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM
π Wednesday, July 30 β 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM
π Location: Arcola Jr. High Gym
β A parent or guardian must attend to register their student(s) during one of these times.
π Important Info:
If you cannot attend one of the scheduled times, please call the school office at 217-268-4962 to schedule an alternate appointment.
New students should call the office to set up a registration time
NEW PreK students will be contacted by the office.
π Why In-Person?
Weβre moving to in-person registration this year to improve the accuracy of student data.
π Proof of Residency Required
Every household must bring:
A driverβs license or state ID
A utility bill (must show your name, address, and be dated within the last month)
π Students will not be allowed to start school without this documentation by August 13.
π©Ί School Nurse On Site:
Bring any required medical forms with you.
π Additional Stations Available:
Free & Reduced Lunch Applications
Bus Sign-Up with Gould Bus Service
iPad Insurance Payments
Athletic Pass Sales
If you have any questions, please contact:
π§ Jill Hohlbauch β jhohlbauch@arcolaschools.com





