
November 19, 2024
Today, students from across District 186 attended the Central Illinois Building Trades Career Day, a dynamic, hands-on event that highlights career opportunities in the Union Buil...
October 25, 2024
Congratulations to the following for making the 2024-25 Boys Basketball Team! 7th Grade Peyton H Daytoni J Terrius C Bryant K Henry W Carmelo S Jayden K Benny B Ryder S Sean B Ma...

September 13, 2024
Click to see pictures LMS celebrated their 8th Grade Night tonight as family and friends gathered to honor 9 amazing 8th graders! Athletic Director Brian Hoffek and Principal Ni...

September 10, 2024
Picture Day is coming!!!!! Tuesday, September 17th We will begin taking pictures 1st Hour and will continue through 3rd Hour. ALL LMS students will take a picture on this day...
September 3, 2024
Dear LMS families, We have an exciting program for the students that encourages excellent behavior, participation in class, and acts of kindness around our building. Students r...

August 23, 2024
👋🏾👋🏿👋🏻 Important Reminder for Parents and Guardians Download the District 186 App!👋🏾👋🏿👋🏻 On your device download the District 186 App on Google Play or the Apple App Store! This...

August 21, 2024
Calling all 8th Grade Families - 30 Minutes prior to Meet the Teacher Night we are inviting 8th grade families to learn a little more about History Fair at LMS. This project is ...

August 20, 2024
Level Up, 186—We’re Just Getting Started! Click Here for Photos The first day of the 2024-2025 school year is here, and our incredible staff is ready and excited to welcome ou...

August 13, 2024
District 186 Families, To better prepare and focus our students, and to ensure the safety and emotional well-being of both students and staff, District 186 has proudly made the...

July 29, 2024
As we recently welcomed back Graham Elementary and Southern View Elementary, our two balanced calendar schools, and look forward to upcoming registration and beginning of the scho...

July 22, 2024
6th Grade Orientation Incoming 6th grade students are invited to attend a 6th grade orientation at their home school on Thursday, August 8th, from 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. P...
July 16, 2024
Make sure to download the District 186 App from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. This will help you stay updated on your child’s school and the latest news and events fro...

July 9, 2024
Dear Lincoln Magnet School Families, We hope your summer is off to a fantastic start! We would love to hear about your summer successes, as many of our students are involved in am...


June 5, 2024
Attention Parents and Guardians! Make sure to call your primary care doctor and schedule your back-to-school physicals and immunizations ASAP. Here's why it's important: H...

May 29, 2024
***All Schools are closed on 6/19 and 7/4*** Schools with a * are closed on July 5th Meals are free to anyone under 18 years of age. Meals will be required to be eaten in th...

May 22, 2024
Ring-a-ling! You could hear the bells ringing loud and clear as the 2024 retirees gathered at the Inn at 835 for a heartfelt retirement ceremony. Superintendent Jennifer Gill and ...

May 14, 2024
Last night was a night of honor, appreciation, and heartfelt applause as the Council for Exceptional Children Springfield IL Chapter 102 recognized 11 outstanding students and 8 d...
May 3, 2024
Parent Meeting: Thursday 5/9/24 @ 5:30 PM in the LMS Cafeteria. Clinic Dates : Monday & Tuesday 5/13 & 5/14 @ LMS. 4:30-6:00 Tryouts: Wednesday 5/15/2024 @ LMS. 5:00 pm -...

May 3, 2024
What a magical evening at the Horace Mann Educator and Administrator of the Year reception! Held on the stunning patio by the serene pond, it was the perfect backdrop to honor our...