The Du Quoin CUSD 300 Board of Education will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 in the K-8 Media Center at 6:00 PM. https://5il.co/39taf
Du Quoin CUSD 300 Instructional Coaching Team Receives Illinois State Board of Education’s Award of Excellence https://www.duquoinschools.org/article/2044039
Du Quoin CUSD 300 will be closed on Thursday, February 20, 2025, due to inclement weather.
Diana Rea, Acting Superintendent
Du Quoin CUSD 300 will be closed on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, due to inclement weather. Diana Rea, Acting Superintendent
The high school boys basketball game vs. Nashville is rescheduled for Friday, Feb. 21 which will include senior recognitions.
The Du Quoin CUSD 300 Board of Education meeting originally set for Tuesday, Feb. 18 is rescheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025 at 6 pm. The agenda is unchanged and will remain posted with the updated meeting date.
Dear Du Quoin Families,
We hope this message finds you well. We want to inform you of some important updates regarding the upcoming school schedule and continued water advisories:
Early Release for School Improvement:
Student dismissal is 11am for the K-8 building and 11:15 am for the high school on Friday, Feb. 14 for a scheduled school improvement planning. Please ensure that arrangements are made for your child's dismissal.
Boil Water Advisory:
While the boil water advisory is still in effect for our area, we encourage students to bring drinkable water from home for the school day. As a reminder middle and high school students are required to have clear water bottles. We have drinking water available in the school office, but your support in this effort is much appreciated.
There is no school on Monday, February 17, 2025.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. We appreciate your continued support in ensuring a safe and productive environment for all students.
Sincerely,
Diana Rea, Acting Superintendent
*RESCHEDULED for 2/25/2025*The Du Quoin CUSD 300 Board of Education will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 in the K-8 Media Center at 6:00 PM. https://5il.co/37nbw
We're hiring - check out the job posting for a high school custodian and middle school secretary. https://www.duquoinschools.org/o/duquoin-cusd-300/page/job-opportunities
We're hiring - custodian assigned to Du Quoin High School. /o/duquoin-cusd-300/page/job-opportunities.
The Du Quoin CUSD 300 Board of Education will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 in the K-8 Media Center at 6:00 PM. https://5il.co/359jk
Good Evening,
We want to inform all bus riders that beginning Tuesday, January 14, all bus routes will return to their regular schedules and will no longer be using snow routes. Please be sure to have your child ready for their usual pick-up times. Thank you for your understanding.
We are excited to begin the second semester tomorrow, Monday, January 13, 2025. Please note that buses will be following snow routes, which you can find here: https://www.duquoinschools.org/article/1941740.
Additionally, the 21st Century Afterschool Program is canceled on Monday, January 13, at the K-8 building. Please make alternate arrangements for dismissal.
We look forward to seeing everyone soon!
Sincerely,
Diana Rea
Acting Superintendent
** Athletics Update for Jan. 9 -10, 2025 **
[Rescheduled] DMS Boys Basketball @ Pinckneyville
[Canceled] DMS Girls Basketball vs. Pinckneyville
DHS Girls Basketball vs. Nashville (Home)- Rescheduled for Wed., Feb. 5
DHS Boys Basketball vs. AJ (Home) - Rescheduled for Wed., Jan. 15
Du Quoin CUSD 300 will be closed Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025 for inclement weather. The District will use a Teacher Institute Day on Friday, Jan. 10, 2025 with no student attendance. We look forward to students returning to school Monday, Jan. 13, 2025.
Diana Rea, Acting Superintendent
Du Quoin CUSD 300 will be closed Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025 due to inclement weather and dangerous road conditions. All evening activities are canceled.
Diana Rea, Acting Superintendent
Important School Closure Announcement:
Due to continued icy road conditions and safety concerns for our students and staff, Du Quoin Community Unit School District 300 will be closed Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025. The safety of our school community is our top priority, and with the current road conditions, we believe it is best to remain closed to avoid any potential risks.
We encourage everyone to stay safe, warm, and cautious if you need to be outdoors. Please check our website and social media for any further updates. Thank you for your understanding, and we look forward to welcoming everyone back when conditions improve. Stay safe and warm!
Sincerely,
Diana Rea, Acting Superintendent
Du Quoin CUSD 300
Good afternoon, this is Diana Rea, Acting Superintendent at Du Quoin CUSD 300. Due to severe winter weather conditions, we have decided to close the school tomorrow, Mon., Jan 6, 2025, for a snow day. All classes and athletic activities are canceled for the day. Please stay safe and warm, and we will keep you updated on any further changes. Thank you for your understanding.
2024-2025 Snow Routes
We are excited to announce that Jean Ann Mathis is the lucky winner of $1515 from the 50/50 Du Quoin Educational Foundation Raffle! 🏆Pictured is Mrs. Mathis in the check presentation with Du Quoin Educational Foundation DEA Member, Brittany Goldman.
Thank you to everyone who participated in this fundraiser! Your support helps fund vital student scholarships and teacher mini-grants, making a lasting impact on our community and education. 🙌🎓✏️
Mrs. Mathis, enjoy your winnings, and thank you to everyone who contributed to such a worthy cause!
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