Illini Central Grade School

On Friday, October 14th the 1st grade classes visited Parr's Greenhouse and Pumpkin Patch. Students enjoyed the corn maze, a hayrack ride, the petting zoo, the corn play area, til...

This past Tuesday, the ICGS 4th graders were rewarded with a pizza party for DOUBLING their amount of class complements! Not only did they accomplish this for the month of Sep...

IC/Tech Lab Classes Kindergarten, 1st Grade, and 3rd Grade went to Mrs. Brock's Advance Chemistry class to see what a Science room looks like and watch the high school students do...

Mrs. Wrigley was recently awarded a $750 grant from the Illinois Retired Teachers Foundation to buy new instruments for her music classes! Thank you for your dedication and we a...

Illini Central Grade School's Red Ribbon Week will start on Monday, October 24th. Here is a graphic showing the dress up days for the week. We look forward to seeing all of the...

Book Fair parent (family)HELP needed to check people out, even if you don’t have kids in grade school anymore. All supplies and directions provided by Scholastic. The following...

Ms. Bruce's 1st grade class recently studied the human body in the knowledge component of their reading curriculum. They learned about the five body systems: the skeletal system, ...

Mrs. Allen's first grade class witnessed the life cycle of a butterfly! They watched the butterflies change from a caterpillar, to a chrysalis, and then to a butterfly. Once fu...

Mrs. Banister's 5th Graders did an experiment on the difference between physical changes in matter versus chemical changes in matter. They added sugar to water and it dissolved ca...

Illini Central families, we have a couple of ways that you can be a part of #WeAreIC. IC has openings for Paraprofessionals & we are always in need of substitute teachers as wel...

Good afternoon. I want to remind everyone that the first day of student attendance is Thursday, August 18. Speaking for all of the IC staff, we are excited to get the year st...

“If you hang out with me for too long…I’ll brainwash you into believing in yourself and knowing that you can achieve anything.” On Tuesday, August 23rd at 4 p.m., Illini C...

The school year is rapidly approaching, and we're looking forward to inviting you and your family to our campus in the coming days before school resumes on August 18th, 2022 ! ...

Good morning, Illini Central families! Here are the school supply lists for Middle & Grade school students: Middle School: https://5il.co/1bzpc Grade School: https://5il...

The Board of Education of Illini Central CUSD189 will have a special meeting on Wednesday, June 15, 2022 to discuss the possibility of a building addition project for the district...

The Illini Central 4th Grade went to Springfield to visit the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum after learning about the Civil War.

Over the past three days, we have experienced a rise in the number of students and staff who have tested positive for COVID-19. Until this week, we typically had one to three pos...

A few weeks ago, Mrs. Toland had 154 2nd-5th graders' Haiku poems accepted to be published in the 2022 Young American Poetry Digest!

Ms. Bruce's 1st grade class recently hatched chicks. The Mason County Extension Office provided the incubator and eggs. It is always fun to see how many eggs hatch after waiting 2...