Springfield Public Schools - District 186

🍕✨ JOIN US FOR PROJECT SEARCH® PIZZA & INFORMATION NIGHT! ✨🍕 Families are invited to come learn more about the incredible opportunities offered through Project Search® —a prog...

As we move further into the fall season, we want to share some important health information and reminders to help keep our students, staff, and school communities healthy. Distri...

🎉 Hey, Future 6th Graders! 🎉 6th Grade Preview Night | February 5, 2025 | 6 PM It’s time to step into your next big adventure! 🌟 Come explore your middle school—whether ...

Hey, Future 9th Graders! 🎉 Your next big adventure is calling… 9th Grade Preview Night - January 15, 2026 | 6 PM It’s almost time to LEVEL UP your high school journey! This...

As the snowflakes start to dance outside our windows again tonight, we’re keeping a close eye on the weather for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 2. Snow is expected to continue thro...

District 186 is committed to college and career readiness, and our middle schools are embracing innovative ways to prepare students for the future. Last week, 8th grade health stu...

The Board of Education, Springfield School District No. 186, will convene the regular Board meeting of Monday, December 15, 2025, at 5:00 p.m., rather than the previously schedule...

Springfield Public Schools District 186 intends to apply for a 21st Century Community Learning Centers grant through the Illinois Department of Education in Fall 2025 in partnershi...

We’re looking forward to an exciting night under the lights as Springfield High takes on Glenwood this Friday at Memorial Stadium! With a large crowd expected, we encourage fans to...

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 Engagement. Please take this qui...

Twenty-three District 186 freshmen have officially taken their first step toward a future in medicine. Students from Southeast High School, Lanphier High School & Springfield High...

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...

We can’t thank our principals enough! They are the heartbeat of our schools leading with vision, compassion, and a deep commitment to students and staff every single day. Click h...

CLICK HERE FOR PHOTOS ROAR, LIONS! The Northside was alive with Lanphier Pride as we hosted our 2025 Homecoming game against Quincy Notre Dame! The stands had students, alum...

What an amazing Homecoming Week for Springfield Southeast High School ! The stands were PACKED with alumni, families, staff, and students showing up and showing out for the Spart...

Since the passage of the 1% sales tax referendum in 2018, our facilities across the district have been receiving incredible upgrades and today we’re celebrating one of our brighte...

High School Students from Lanphier, Springfield, and Southeast ,YOU are invited to join the Superintendent’s Roundtable! This group meets once a month to: Plan Unity Day (a d...

❤️🖤 Springfield High Homecoming 2025 = EPIC! 🖤❤️ The Senators brought the spirit ALL week long from an electric pep assembly and the always-hilarious Solon Olympics (congrats,...

If you’ve ever driven down Monroe in the morning, you already know this 186 superstar, Mr. Garrett Williams! He’s the friendly face in front of Grant Middle School who brightens...

District 186 is excited to once again offer the After-School Beginning Band Program for students currently enrolled in 5th grade. This is the third year of our pilot program! F...