Join us for kindergarten information night!
TODAY, Jan. 30th
5:30-7 p.m.
Garden Hills Academy
This is the first of three Kindergarten Information Nights available to incoming Unit 4 Kindergarten Families. You will learn about the Student Assignment Process, registration details as well as meet our elementary principals. If you can’t join us this evening, a recording will be posted on our website.
Edison FLS students participated in the Basketball Individual Skills Competition in Rantoul as part of the Special Olympics tournament!
One of Edison's students earned 1st place and is now headed to the state tournament while several others placed! Go Comets!
School will be in session tomorrow (Wednesday, January 22nd).
See you all tomorrow!
Shaping one young person’s story can transform countless others. Let’s think of how we can support the youth of today in creating an equitable tomorrow. YOU can help by becoming a mentor. Go to www.cu1to1.org to learn more.
Due to the anticipated weather conditions, Unit 4 will have an E-Learning Day on Jan. 21st. Visit https://www.champaignschools.org/page/e-learning-emergency-days for more information.
In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Day, Unit 4 schools and administrative
buildings will be closed, on Monday, January 20, 2025.
Supportive relationships are critical for the growth and development of all young people. CU One to One Mentoring has been dedicated to shaping futures and nurturing positive change for CU youth for 30 years. Want to become a mentor? Visit www.cu1to1.org to learn more!
Welcome Back to School! Classes resume from Winter Break tomorrow, January 8th. Be sure to bring your Chromebook fully charged and ready for use!
381 adults are currently mentoring students in the Unit 4 School District. Mentors and Mentees create lasting impacts on each other as they navigate their journey together. Join them and sign up to become a mentor today at www.cu1to1.org
Garden Hills celebrated the season with their Winter Concert today, showcasing the incredible talents of students from grades PK–5. 🎶❄️ Great job to all who performed! 👏✨
Winter Break starts next week! ❄️ No school for students December 23rd–January 7th. All campuses will be closed from December 23rd–January 3rd, except for scheduled athletic events. Enjoy the holidays!
Some culinary students at Central High School donut have to worry about their final grade in the Nutrition & Culinary Arts II Class! They completed a vigorous three-week project where they developed a successful food truck business. Six food truck teams competed using themes that included Breakfast, Dessert, Tacos, Egg Rolls, Pizza, Sandwiches or Wraps. The team with the highest NET profit (profit minus start-up costs) won the competition. This is another great example of students experiencing real-life skills.
Save the date!!
This week, Kenwood Elementary celebrated National Computer Science Education Week! Students explored coding, robotics, binary, and more, honoring Kenwood's strong roots in computer science. A big thank you to the team for organizing such exciting activities!
Last night, Central High School teacher, Mike Slagor, was awarded the Champaign Park District Sports Volunteer of the Year award for his years of coaching softball!
Mr. Slagor has dedicated the last 4 years coaching multiple teams for his daughters and dozens of other Champaign girls. He has helped the Champaign softball program move from 3 teams to over 12 teams in the last 4 years. He is consistently requested as a coach due to his commitment, skills instruction, and dedication to a fun and inclusive team!
Congrats Coach Mike!
This Friday, join us at Centennial High School for a Community Artisan Festival from 6–9 PM!
80 vendors featuring jewelry, artwork, face painting, baked goods, gift wrapping, & more. Come shop, explore, and support local artisans!
Congratulations to the nine Unit 4 high school students recognized as All-State Musicians by the Illinois Music Educators Association! Your talent and hard work inspire us all—well done!
Congratulations to Central Principal, Joe Williams!!
Mark your calendars! The Attach Art Show is happening Thursday, Dec. 12, at The Crow (110 E. University, across from the old Dallas & Co.).
Featuring AP Art students from Central, Centennial & Urbana, inspired by works from the Krannert Art Museum. See you there!
Did you know Champaign-Urbana Public Health District provides annual dental clinics to Unit 4 students? We are very thankful for our community partnerships. Thank you CUPHD for everything you do!