
As part of their unit on Anne Frank and the Holocaust, Mrs. Tennill's 7th grade ELA classes read the poem "The Butterfly" by Pavel Friedmann, a child living in the Theresienstadt g...

Arcola High School students and Mr. Reel took a trip to the state capitol today. They were given the opportunity to meet Senator Rose and Governor Rauner. The Youth Advisory Counci...

A HUGE thanks to Tuscola High School for inviting us to the Chris Herren presentation this past Tuesday. Our HS students were given the opportunity to attend former NBA player Chri...

Congratulations to all of the Tri-M members who performed at the recital on Saturday. The recital showcased the outstanding musical talent of our students at Arcola.

In an effort to introduce and expose local students to a variety of career and occupational choices, our 8th graders took a field trip to Lake Land College for the annual Eighth Gr...

JH and HS students went through a violent intruder crisis training today with Chief Phillips.

Big Shout Out to the Libman Company!The Parkland College Foundation recently announced it's selection of Robert J. Libman and his family as the 2018 Entrepreneur of the Year. Membe...

Big shout out to Shelby Shafer, Gavin Coombe, Conner Strader, and James Lopez who have been placed as Student Election Judges for the upcoming Primary on March 20th.

Congratulations to this year’s Delegates and Alternates:
Boys State Delegates: Girls State Delegates:
Myles Roberts Ala...

Congratulations to the 2018 LOVC All-Conference basketball team honorees: Kaylee Hohlbauch 1st team unanimous selection, Taylor Spelman 2nd team, Myles Roberts 1st team unanimous s...

Mr. Reel and his Current Events Class at the Illinois Supreme Court hearing today at the Krannert Center in Champaign, IL. They will hear two cases and the majority of the audience...

Congratulations to the following students for having their artwork accepted to the 9th annual Eric Show: Sara Hartman, Shelby Hall, Crystal Cabrera, Molly Dawson, Alexis Guajardo, ...

Please come see the drama club spring play! The AHS Drama Club proudly presents "Check Please," a hilarious comedy about all the things that could possibly go wrong on a blind date...

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What do you want to be when you grow up? At 5 years old, students may have answered with fantastical visions of pirates, Lego ninjas, or Disney princesses! When asked this question...

Rilee Hendrix and Nickolas Dow were recognized for their outstanding excellence in academics , leadership, athletic ability or for just being great young people! Congratulations!

Congratulations to Chloe B. for placing 2nd at the Douglas County Spelling Bee. Chloe will participate in the Regional Bee on March 17th. Good Luck Chloe!!
Jaye Roberts has chosen to honor the life of her son, U.S Marine Corporal Allen C. Roberts, by providing annual financial support to an individual or group serving youth in the Arc...

High school Scholastic Bowl just won 3rd place in the Masonic Academic Bowl! Can we get a congrats to them in the announcements on Monday and perhaps in the Weekly Memo/on the scho...

Deana Shields, of the Arcola Township Office, was at AHS Monday morning to register seniors to vote in time for the March 20 primary. In order to register, you must be 18 years old...