Lewistown Schools are now open for registration for the 2025-2026 school year!
Online registration can now be completed through our student information system, ALMA. Click the link below for help with starting the process.
https://www.lewistown97.net/page/online-registration
For in-person help with the registration process or to pay fees by check or cash, please come to the Central school cafeteria on Monday, August 4th from 12pm to 6pm, or Tuesday, August 5th from 10pm to 4pm.
Please see this posting for an employment opportunity with Lewistown Schools. Please open document for links to work.
https://5il.co/3krmr
https://5il.co/3krmr
Lewistown CUSD #97 would like to thank Mr. Doug Hampton for his years serving as a board member for the school district. Mr. Hampton began his service in 2016 and stepped down this year. Thank you for 9 years of service to the students, staff, parents, and community of District 97.
This is a reminder that Lewistown Schools will dismiss early on Friday, March 14th for school improvement planning and staff training. All high school students and early bus riders will dismiss at 11:15am, Central/Elementary walking and pick-up students will be dismissed at 11:20am, and the Central/Elementary buses will dismiss at 11:30am.
Thank you, Scott Shaeffer, for joining our February Star Students for a special lunch!
Thank you, Scott Shaeffer, for celebrating our February Star Students!
Please see the attached postings for coaching opportunities for the 2025-2026 school year.
Lewistown Winter Dance Coach - https://5il.co/39f82
LVC Assistant Fall Cheerleading Coach - https://5il.co/39f83
Join us in celebrating Read Across America Day by wearing your pjs! 📖 The children will try to fill Ms. Rogers' office with balloons for each book they read on March 7th! 🎈
Pre-K-8th grade Yearbooks are on sale now! This is the last week to order one. Fill out the order form that was sent home a few weeks ago and return with money or you can order online through the link send via email or at hrimaging.com. Extras will not be ordered, so get your order in by Friday, February 28!!
It is time for our annual 5Essentials Parent Survey. Parents, please take this required survey for us at the following link:
http://survey.5-essentials.org/illinois/survey/parent/
Due to the forecasted snowfall, Lewistown Schools will have an e-Learning day tomorrow, Wednesday, February 12, 2025. The details of the district’s e-Learning Plan can be found at http://tinyurl.com/semcjzb8
This is a reminder that Lewistown Schools will dismiss early on Friday, February 14th for school improvement planning and staff training. All high school students and early bus riders will dismiss at 11:15am, Central/Elementary walking and pick-up students will be dismissed at 11:20am, and the Central/Elementary buses will dismiss at 11:30am.
Due to forecasted weather related road conditions this afternoon, Lewistown Schools will dismiss at 2pm today. High school students and early bus riders will dismiss at 1:45pm, Central/Elementary walking and pick-up students will dismiss at 1:50pm, and the Central/Elementary buses will dismiss at 2:00pm. All evening activities and practices are cancelled.
This is a reminder that Lewistown Schools will dismiss early on Friday, January 24th for school improvement planning and staff training. All high school students and early bus riders will dismiss at 11:15am, Central/Elementary walking and pick-up students will be dismissed at 11:20am, and the Central/Elementary buses will dismiss at 11:30am.
This is a reminder that Lewistown Schools will dismiss early tomorrow, December 20th, for Winter Break. All high school students and early bus riders will dismiss at 1:45pm, Central/Elementary walking and pick-up students will be dismissed at 1:50pm, and the Central/Elementary buses will dismiss at 2:00pm. School will resume on Tuesday, January 7th.
Due to a shortage of bus drivers this morning, Bus #1 will be picking up in St David and Bryant this morning. Bus #4 bus stops will be picked up approximately 10 minutes later than usual.
The 2nd & 3rd Grade Christmas Program, "Star Bucks the Musical", will be Thursday, December 12 at 6:30pm in Central Gym. There is no admission fee. The students have been working hard and it will be a great show!
This is a reminder that Lewistown Schools will dismiss early on Friday, December 6th for school improvement planning and staff training. All high school students and early bus riders will dismiss at 11:15am, Central/Elementary walking and pick-up students will be dismissed at 11:20am, and the Central/Elementary buses will dismiss at 11:30am.
This is a reminder that Lewistown Schools will dismiss early tomorrow, November 26th, for Thanksgiving Break. All high school students and early bus riders will dismiss at 1:45pm, Central/Elementary walking and pick-up students will be dismissed at 1:50pm, and the Central/Elementary buses will dismiss at 2:00pm. School will resume on Monday, December 2nd.
The Lewistown Truck and Tractor Pull presented a donation of $5,250 to Lewistown FFA last night. This event has raised $66,000 for local schools since 2018. Lewistown District 97 thanks you for your hard work, generosity, and support of our students.
