The phones are down at the high school today (and likely tomorrow) due to Friday's storm.
To reach the high school call Central (309-547-2231 ) or email Tina (tdeford@lewistown97.net) or Teresa (tsepich@lewistown97.net).
Want to watch the Miners battle Macomb tonight but don't want to melt?
You can stream the game at the link below!
https://www.facebook.com/macomb.bombers.10
The Friday night LVC varsity football game in Macomb has had the game time moved to 8 PM because of the heat.
See the graphic for heat-impacted practice schedules.
An update on heat-impacted practices:
- LVC JH football practice has been moved to Central (Mon-Thur nights) after school.
- JH Cross Country is at Central/Elementary tonight (Monday) and TBA after that.
- LVC HS cross country practice is tonight (Monday) inside Lewistown HS and TBA after that.
- LVC HS golf practice is cancelled through Thursday.
LVC Mini Miner Cheer Camp (Wednesday the 13th and Thursday the 14th are the correct dates)
LVC Golf matches and LVC High School Cross Country events have been cancelled for today due to the heat. Practice announcements will be made as the day progresses.
As you are aware, there is an extreme heat advisory through Thursday. Our buses are not air conditioned. We encourage any students riding buses this week to bring water bottles. Lewistown CUSD 97 will be taking all of our usual heat precautions.
Meet the Lewistown High School Volleyball tonight at 6pm!
Support our girls and donate a case of water to help them through the season.
If you haven't already, download our app. It's the best way to stay up-to-date on all things Lewistown!
Please click the link to view information regarding the 2023-2024 school year.
https://5il.co/206ir
There will be a bus for JH football camp next week.
On Monday and Tuesday, bus will leave Valley at 7:50, stop in Cuba around 8:20, then come to Lewistown.
On Wednesday and Thursday, bus will leave Valley at 7:50, Lewistown bus will leave the blockhouse at 8:15, and meet in Cuba for camp.
Lewistown CUSD #97 is looking for coaches for the 2023-2024 school year. Please see the attached list of available coaching positions.
Attention Parents/Guardians:
The school supply list is finished!
Please find the list here: https://5il.co/1z3bb.
First annual high school golf scramble is set for August 10 with a rain date for August 11. Time: 6pm start, nine holes, preceded with a potluck dinner and followed with a "cart-in" movie. This is a four person scramble the cost is $20 per person.
Contact coach Bonney 309-338-3754 or jbonney@lewistown97.net to register your team.
Lewistown CUSD 97 Summer School will not be in session on Monday, June 19th in observance of the federal holiday, Juneteenth. Classes will resume as schedule on Tuesday, June 20th.
Please follow this link to see an end of the year message from Lewistown District #97.
https://5il.co/1uzsk
Students entering 7th-10th grades next year, please see the attached image.
Attention next year's 7th/8th grade boys:
Attached you will find the summer basketball schedule and contact information for Coach Batterton. Playing over the summer will only help you next season so it's important to do as much as you can.
Please contact Coach Batterton for more information.
Congratulations to our LVC Miners Jr. High Track team on an outstanding performance at the 2023 IESA State Track Meet in East Peoria this weekend! Your schools and community are so proud of you!
8th Graders
Gauge Kruzan--15th Place in Long Jump
Grace Yaste--12th Place in High Jump
Kacie White--State Medalist--2nd Place in Discus
7th Graders
Izzy Atchley--11th Place in the 400m Run and State Medalist--2nd Place in the 4x400m Relay
Grace Bonney--14th Place in the 800m and State Medalist--8th Place in the 4x200m Relay
Carsyn Braun--3 State Medals--5th Place in Long Jump, 8th Place in the 4x200m Relay, and 2nd Place in the 4x400m Relay
Cora Connolly--2 State Medals-2nd Place in High Jump and 2nd Place in the 4x400m Relay
Auror Orwig--State Medalist--8th Place in the 4x200m Relay
Faith Tarvin--State Medalist--2nd Place in the 4x400m Relay
Alivia Waughtel--2 State Medals--8th Place in the 4x200m Relay and 2nd Place in the 4x400m Relay
Vanessa Yurkovich--State Medalist--8th Place in the 4x200m Relay