We are currently planning on restarting our bus routes at 4:45pm. If you would like to pick up your student before that time you can get them at Lewistown High School.
Due to weather concerns we are rerouting buses 1 and 10 back to Lewistown High School. Once the weather clears we will transport students. If you would like to pick you student up they can be picked up at the high school.
The Lewistown Softball game at BPC has been canceled. There will not be practice today.
At their regular meeting on April 19th, the Lewistown School board received a donation from Buckheart Solar. The group presented a check for $5250 to Lewistown CUSD #97 to help pay for damage or to replace equipment lost due to the tornado of April 4th. Thank you to Buckheart Solar for your generous donation!
The LVC JH Track meet scheduled for today (Thursday, April 20) @ Havana has been CANCELLED...there will not be practice tonight.
The Lewistown High School Foods class and FCCLA members are preparing a meal for all those affected by the tornado and their helpers, Friday evening at the Bryant Village Hall.
Financial support for the meal is provided by:
Illinois Pork Producers
Prairie State Bank and Trust
Mid-America National Bank
Table Grove State Bank
Ipava Bank
Havana Bank
Compeer Financial
The LVC JH track and field meet scheduled at Lewistown High School on Thursday, 4/27, will now take place at Bushnell-Prairie City High School. The meet will still start at 4 PM. Thank you to Bushnell for offering to host this meet.
Lewistown High School has several entries for the 2023 Illinois Radon Awareness Video Contest. Last Shelby Utter won 1st place in the entire state, hopefully we can bring home another 1st place this year!
Check out all of the entries here: https://tinyurl.com/3yu4ad46
Both LVC high school track meets scheduled to be run in Lewistown this week will be held at Havana High School instead. The LVC F/S Invitational will be in Havana on Monday and the Livingston Relays will be there on Thursday. Thank you to Coach Phil Foster and Havana High School for offering to host these meets due to our track facility being out of commission.
Please follow this link to view a message from Lewistown Schools
https://5il.co/1s6h7
In the coming days, as basic health and safety needs are being met, the resources at the following links could be useful in helping our students and families cope with the results of yesterday's events.
https://5il.co/1s3gx
https://5il.co/1s3gy
LVC Baseball and Track events scheduled for today, Wednesday April 5th, have been cancelled.
Please follow the link to view a message from Lewistown Schools.
https://5il.co/1s1bf
Due to the potential for severe weather at our usual dismissal time, Lewistown schools will be dismissing early today, Friday, March 31st. In order to get everyone home safely before the severe weather conditions reach us, school will dismiss at 1:30pm. All afternoon activities have been canceled.
Central Elementary Parents:
Please remember to drop children off at the Elementary end in the morning. Not only does it avoid congestion with buses but it helps us promote school safety with our little ones that want to open the door for everyone that walks up while they are in the breakfast line.
Thank you
The high school triangular track meet scheduled for tomorrow (3/28) has been moved to Thursday night (3/30) at 4 PM at Lewistown High School.
Please use the following link to complete the 5 Essentials Survey. The district needs at least 20% of parents to participate in the survey.
https://survey.5-essentials.org/illinois/
Menu change for tomorrow, 3/22/23. We will be having sausage pizza instead of pepperoni pizza.
March 30 we will be having ham dinner instead of taco burgers.
Both Softball and Baseball games scheduled for today (3/20) have been cancelled.
The Lewistown Varsity Softball game at Hartem has now been canceled. There will be practice at Higgins until 5pm.