The High School Parent Advisory Council will hold it's December Meeting on Wednesday, December 12th at 6:00 in the Commons.
Our Pre-K “Growing Together” event took place this evening. Such a fun night! Thank you to all our Pre-K families for attending.
BR Parents/Guardians: From Dec. 11 thru Feb. 15, we are conducting a climate and culture survey of parents, teachers, and gr. 3-12 students to gather your opinions on our schools. Go to https://5il.co/5ro4 for details. This letter will also be sent home with students this week.
Report IT is posted as a Quick Link at the bottom of the BR18 website. This form allows individuals to proactively share important or concerning info with select personnel and administration regarding school safety or possible threats. https://goo.gl/forms/vEvAkAxNFRthVo7t2
Mr. Seneca's Class complete's garage #22. Great job!
Here's a link to the many ways to stay up-to-date on Blue Ridge Schools: http://5il.co/2oct
BRIJHS Parents: We've recently had some phone line changes at the Mansfield campus. Please program in the main number 217-489-5201 on your contact list and use this number when you are trying to contact BRIJHS. This number, the main phone line, has not changed. Thanks!
Congratulations to the Blue Ridge High School Students who placed in the Local Voice of Democracy Contest: First Place- Kaitlyn Bradford, Second Place- Madi Houser, Third Place- Sarah Whitehouse, and 4th Place- Cody Philips.
Congratulations to our November Principal Luncheon students at Schneider Elementary! Thank you for being good role models and modeling our respect rules.
Three positions for the BR Board of Education are up for election in April 2019. For those interested in running for election, petitions will be due to the DeWitt County Clerk's office Dec. 10-17, 2018. The 2019 Candidate Guide is posted at http://5il.co/55pw.
The American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (AAFCS) selected Dec 3 this year for their “Dining In” Day. This day is to encourage families to eat at home, instead of dining out. For more info, visit: https://www.aafcs.org/fcsday/home.
Take a peek at the job openings available! http://www.blueridge18.org/employment-opportunities--103
Students in Mrs. Wilkinson’s 3rd grade class are participating in their daily classroom meeting. What a great way to problem solve and promote a positive classroom community!
Save the date for Supper with Santa at Schneider on December 14! Pizza and cookies will be served along with some holiday activities planned. Be sure to come in your pajamas!! More info can be found at https://www.facebook.com/events/491387244675789/
Updated job openings are posted at http://www.blueridge18.org/employment-opportunities--103
Congratulations to Nick Becker, Brenden Flannell, Troyer Gilman, and Tyler Maxwell for making the News-Gazette Alll-Area Honorable Mention Soccer Team! http://www.news-gazette.com/sports/prep-sports/2018-11-25/2018-all-area-all-conference-boys-soccer-teams.html
Congratulations to the 89 High School Students who received a Gondola Lunch for having No Late or Missing Assignments from the October 15th through November 9th!
Some of our students participated in the Kirby Medical Center 2018 Holiday Card contest. Brenna Light, in Ms. Sedberry's 4th grade class, was chosen as a finalist and will be invited to ride on the Kirby Christmas Parade float with her holiday card! Congratulations, Brenna!
Ms. Dickman's 1st grade class is thankful for PIE! The class won a pizza party for having the most participation for the Knight Walk. We appreciate P.I.E. for making this possible!
IASB Field Services director Larry Dirks, BR Board Secretary Franci Miller, and Superintendent Susan Wilson presented today on Board-Superintendent Relations at the Illinois School Board conference in Chicago!