Freehill headed to Blackhawk College
LHS Senior Meghanne Freehill recently signed her letter of intent to play basketball for the Lady Braves in the fall. Joining her at the event are parents Candice and Matt Freehill along with brother Brennan.
It has been a busy day at Central Elementary! 6th graders presented their Living Wax Museum. You can see Thomes Jefferson, Annie Oakley, and Sacagawea featured here. The HS FFA also provided Barnyard Days for our students. Mr. Braun enjoyed playing with the piglets.
Congratulations to Pierce Boyer!
Lewistown High School senior Pierce Boyer receives the Martin Tractor Service Tech Scholarship at a signing held Tuesday, May 9. Pierce will attend Spoon River College to pursue a degree in Diesel & Power Systems Technology.
Pictured: Front Row-Taylor Trone, Pierce Boyer, Jessica Trone. Back Row-Martin Tractor Inc. Regional Aftermarket Manager Don Taylor, Talent Acquisition Promoter Amy Nelson, Macomb Service Manager Luke Riley, Shandon Trone, Mike Trone.
The LVC Miners baseball team has been nominated as FM95 Hometown Heroes. Cast your vote at the following link: https://www.fm95online.com/hometown-heroes/
Weekly winners get a plaque and Hometown Heroes t-shirts for the entire team!
The Lewistown High School softball game against Beardstown scheduled for today has been canceled. Practice has also been canceled.
Several K-3 students recently attended the Courageous Smiles Track and Field day and had an amazing time!
Adalee Sours and JT Shubert were recognized today at the IPA Western Region Student Recognition Breakfast. They earned the honor by displaying great character and following the principles of our Indian Way.
Congratulation to LVC 7th and 8th grade girls track teams. Both teams are the 2023 Fulton County Champions! 8th grade boys placed 2nd, and Kacie White set a new 8th grade girls Fulton County discus record with a throw of 101'3"!
Elementary students should have brought home a Laps For Life packet Friday. Students who bring in $15 get a St. Jude tshirt! Please write their shirt size on the envelope. All proceeds go to the Lewistown to Peoria St. Jude Run to help families battling cancer. Money is due May 5
Just a reminder that today's Little Prairieland JH Track meet, originally scheduled to be held in Lewistown, will be hosted at Bushnell-Prairie City High School. The meet starts at 4pm. Thank you to B-PC for stepping up to host!
Tonight's softball game against Heights/Manual has been canceled. There will be practice after school until 5:00 pm tonight.
Promenade for Prom 2023 can be viewed LIVE at the link below. The stream will start at 5:00.
https://youtube.com/live/HPuCli72rzY
Recently our High School Foods class and FCCLA Club prepared and served a meal in Bryant for those impacted by the tornado. Photos from the event can ben seen here: https://tinyurl.com/2aat64es
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.