Lewistown CUSD #97 is looking for a full time substitute bus driver to begin immediately. Guaranteed 4 hours per day. Starting pay of $22/hr. School bus CDL is required for this position. If you have questions or would like to apply, please contact Nick Christy, Transportation Director at (309)267-4178 or nchristy@lewistown97.net
GET A "LEAP" ON YOUR COLLEGE CREDITS!
ATTENTION HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS & PARENTS:
ARE YOU INTERESTED IN TAKING DUAL CREDIT CLASSES (FOR HIGH SCHOOL & COLLEGE CREDIT)??? If so, please plan on attending a
SPOON RIVER COLLEGE DUAL CREDIT INFORMATIONAL NIGHT
Thursday, February 29th, 2024
Lewistown High School Cafeteria--6 p.m.
Contact Mrs. Kerry Hatfill for any questions: khatfill@lewistown97.net
Congratulations to the 7th grade Lady Indians Volleyball team! They are the 2024 Fulton County Champions! ♥️🏐
It is time for our annual 5Essentials Survey. Parents, we'd love to know what you think! Please take the annual 5 Essentials Survey for us at the following link: https://survey.5-essentials.org/illinois/?target_name=parent
The Girls Basketball Sectional game against Atown is tonight at 7:30pm in Bushnell. We would love for you to be a part of the large, loud crowd, but if you cannot make it you can use the following link to view the game from afar.
Girls Varsity Sectional- https://youtube.com/live/KzZKnkZM9Dw?feature=share
There will be a fan bus for the Girls Basketball Sectional game tomorrow night. Students in grades 9-12 can ride the bus. The entry fee to the game is $8. The bus will leave at 5:45pm from the high school. Students must sign up in the high school office by 2:00pm tomorrow.
The Girls Basketball team claimed the Regional Championship on Friday night with a 50-34 win over Havana. The team moves on to the Bushnell-Prairie City Sectional on Tuesday against Atown at 7:30pm. Ticket information is posted in the picture below. You can also use the following link to purchase tickets ahead of time. Let's pack the gym in BPC to support the team!
Ticket link- https://gofan.co/event/1394793?schoolId=IL22263
The High School Girls Basketball team takes on Havana for the Regional Championship tonight in Lewistown. Come on out and pack the gym to support the Lady Indians! If you can't make it to the gym tonight you can follow the link below to watch the game.
GBB Regional Championship- http://tinyurl.com/4zyhcywm
Reminder: Students will be in session for a half day today, February 16th. All High School students and walking/pickup students at Central Elementary will be dismissed at 11:15am. Bus students from Central Elementary will be dismissed at 11:30am. Also, we will be observing President's Day on Monday so we will not be in attendance.
The Boys' Basketball team is in action for Senior Night against Midwest Central tonight. Check the following links for the live stream.
JV- http://tinyurl.com/jadab726
Varsity- http://tinyurl.com/4mvnbsab
Congratulations to the Lewistown 8th Grade Girls Volleyball team! They are the 2024 Fulton County Champions!
Just 10 days left to reserve your Central Elementary & Jr High Yearbook for Early Childhood through 8th grade students. All orders (online or order form) are due Friday, February 23rd. A limited quantity of yearbooks will be available for purchase in May, so reserve your copy now.
Members of the girls' basketball team recently dropped off their donation to the Fulton-Mason Crisis Center. The team collected goods and money at all of their home games this year as a community service project. They chose FMCC because of the work they do for women in crisis.
Congrats to Lexi Kruzan and Landry Smith on their selection to the Camp Point-Southeastern Lady Panther Classic All-Tournament Team.
Lewistown CUSD 97 would like to recognize that today is National Girls and Women in Sports Day. This day of observance is held to acknowledge the accomplishments of female athletes, recognize the influence of sports participation for girls, and honor the progress and advocation for women in sports. Here is to all of our female athletes that utilize sports to build teamwork and leadership skills that will help them in many ways outside the world of sports.
Please follow the link to see a posting for an available teaching position.
https://5il.co/2e6w2
JH Volleyball plays A-C Central tonight in Ashland. The link to the game follows-
http://tinyurl.com/5cvrwe4u
Our JH Volleyball and HS GBB are in action tonight. Find the streaming links below.
JH Volleyball-http://tinyurl.com/3c8x228c
HS GBB-http://tinyurl.com/3u685k72
The girls' basketball team celebrated Senior Night last night. Thank you to Leilah, Landry, Makenna, and Lexi for your dedication and contributions to the team over your careers.
With 23 points last night, Landry became the 17th member of the 1000 Point Club in Lewistown GBB history!! Congrats, Landry!!
The team also presented the Fulton-Mason Crisis Center with donations that have been collected at our home games this year. The girls chose the FMCC because of the work they do for women in crisis.
Both our HS Boys and Girls Basketball teams are in action tonight. The girls play a Varsity only game at home against Peoria Christian at 6 pm. The boys are on the road at Cuba in a battle for the Coal Trophy against North Fulton. JV starts at 6 pm with Varsity to follow. Live stream game links follow-
Girls Game-http://tinyurl.com/yav6bn25
Boys Games-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mF19DwKTZKM