Lewistown Jr./Sr. High School

Each Foods student made a pie to take home for Thanksgiving dinner. Students learned how to make a home-made pie crust. They practiced their skills of following directions, mea...

The llinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC), the state's college access and financial aid agency, is pleased to announce the 2025-2026* Illinois State Scholars. These top-per...

Canton, IL – September 14, 2024 Last Saturday, the LHS Band and Flag Team marched their way to victory at the Canton Friendship Festival Parade, winning the top spot in the mar...

We’re celebrating JOHN DRAPER, JASMINE MURPHY, ISABELLE BONNEY, AND DYLAN MOREHOUSE, four of more than 90,000 students from across the country who earned academic honors from Coll...

The Helping Hands Resale Shoppe in Canton will be donating a portion of their proceeds Dec 26th - 30th to help out the Indians Ohana Cafe at Lewistown High School. The India...

Seventh grader, Brynja Werland, has been chosen as one of the 20 finalists for the Pitsco Education Holiday Card Contest. The winner will be decided by popular vote at this link...

Last Friday the students and staff of Lewistown CUSD 97 hosted and honored the local veterans in honor of Veteran's Day. Elementary Principal Joey McLaughlin lead the organiz...

Lewistown CUSD 97 will be hosting Fall Parent/Teacher Conferences next Wednesday (18th) and Thursday (19th) . Wednesday's conferences will run from 3pm to 5pm and Thursday's wil...

Homecoming is next weekend and we have some fun theme days planned for next week. Watch the video for the details!

Dear Parent/Guardian, In the next few weeks, Lewistown Jr/Sr High School will be participating in a mental health screener to help us identify students in need. This will give ...

Across the country, teachers and school nurses have found that in instances, Monday morning comes and they are forced to compete against hunger to get the attention of their stud...

Homecoming is just around the corner, and we need you to join the parade! Whether you want to show off your school spirit, your creativity, or your sense of humor, there’s a place...

The start of a new school year is the perfect time to establish positive attendance habits.

Registration for the 2023-2024 school year will be in the Central cafeteria on Monday, August 7 (10am-4pm) and Tuesday, August 8 (12pm-6pm) . Bring your pre-filled forms to...

The supply list for the 2023-24 school year can be found at this address: https://5il.co/1z3bb as well as under Documents -> Parents on the main District page. Registrati...

The LVC Miners Junior High Track team has several state qualifiers that will be competing this weekend at the Eastside Center in East Peoria. Please find their competition schedul...

Senior Reminders CHROMEBOOKS: May 16th our Tech person, Wes, will be here in the lobby at 9:00 a.m. for Chromebook turn in. All Seniors need to be here that day. PLUS.....

As you know, our community has suffered a disaster. Many of our students and families have lost everything and are in turmoil. April 17th-21st, Lewistown Central Elementary Schoo...

With the end of the year quickly approaching, be sure to get your kids set up for summer reading! The elementary book fair will be held from April 17-21 at Central Elementary. V...

Please join us for the Junior High Science Fair on Friday, April 14th from 5-7pm in the Lewistown High School gym. Our students have been hard at work in the "lab" learning, inve...