
November 14, 2025
SLA staff and students have been very busy these past couple of weeks. We have created an amazing SLA tree for the White Oaks Mall Wintree Wonder Land! Come on out and view our ...

October 24, 2025
SLA will be hosting our annual United Way Spirit week. Next week students are encouraged to dress up and donate to help raise money for United Way! We hope to see some great att...

October 20, 2025
Picture Day is coming on Friday, November 7! You can place your order on mylifetouch.com using your Picture Day ID: EVTVGKXD7 . Ord...

October 16, 2025
Dear Parent/Guardian, We value your feedback and are committed to creating a welcoming environment in our schools as part of our district’s focus on Family and Community Engagem...

October 10, 2025
The safety and security of every student in Springfield Public Schools District 186 is always a top priority. To help us maintain a safe learning environment, we are enhancing our...

September 30, 2025
Congratulations to Damien and Leilani on being our students of the month for September!

September 8, 2025
We want to thank everyone that came out and enjoyed our delicious pancakes with us on Friday. It was an amazing day and we enjoyed getting to meet all of the parents and grandpar...

August 20, 2025
We welcome all of our SLA parents and guardians to join us on Friday September 5th, 2025 to enjoy some tasty pancakes. We invite you to have breakfast with your student and see ou...

August 20, 2025
Welcome back to all of our students and staff. We had a great time sharing a sweet treat while they picked up their devices and schedules.

August 1, 2025
🩺 Keep Kids in School Clinics – No Appointment Needed 🩺 Is your student ready for the school year? District 186 in partnership with SIU School of Medicine & Sangamon County De...

July 24, 2025
First Annual District 186 Back to School Event—a celebration of connection, support, and community as we kick off the 2025–2026 school year together! Thursday, July 31st 3...

July 16, 2025
All District 186 students must register every year. This is a quick process where you update or validate the information from the previous year within minutes. This allows the s...

June 2, 2025
See the full list of summer programs offered at District 186 Schools & in our community this summer: CLICK HERE FOR SUMMER PROGRAMS

May 22, 2025
16 District 186 schools will provide meals through the Summer Food Service Program this year. Free Breakfast and Lunch will be served to children 18 years of age and younger at al...

May 13, 2025
Bells were ringing loud and clear as this year’s Class of 2025 District 186 retirees celebrated at a retirement party tonight at the Inn at 835. CLICK HERE FOR PHOTOS Superinte...

May 9, 2025
CLICK HERE FOR PHOTOS . Last night, we had the honor of celebrating our 2025 Horace Mann Educator of the Year and Administrator of the Year finalists and winners at a beautiful...

March 27, 2025
It’s That Time of Year Again! (click to see photos) The best day of the year is here—we’re thrilled to announce the finalists for the Horace Mann Educator of the Year, Administra...

February 28, 2025
Congratulations Chance for completing your requirements for graduation!

February 19, 2025
Congratulations to Matthew Maggard for completing all of his graduation requirements! Good luck in the future Matthew.

February 18, 2025
Trashawn came to us from Lanphier in January and has completed his requirements for graduation! Great job Trashawn, and good luck in the future.
