Congrats to Chloe Bowden, Zoe Clifton, and Karsyn Lyons for being the winners of this year's TCHS Art Show.
Chloe won the 3-D category for her ceramic whale shark.
Zoe won the Painting category and Best of Show for her Monet inspired black cat.
Karsyn won the 2-D category for her pointillism portrait.
Please help us in celebrating our teachers on this National Teacher Appreciation Day!
Thank you to the teaching staff at Tuscola CUSD#301!
Please join us in congratulating Mrs. Christy Hoel on being the 2023-2024 Regional Office of Education #11 Recognition of Excellence Award recipient! Nominations were accepted earlier this year, reviewed by a committee at the ROE, and one exceptional school professional per school district was selected to receive the distinguished ROE #11 Recognition of Excellence Award. ROE #11 Superintendent Kyle Thompson visited TCHS last week to present Mrs. Hoel with her award.
On Friday, we wrapped up our two-week preschool with some outdoor fun! It’s been an awesome two weeks!
Thank you to Mr. Harry Patel and Tuscola Dairy Queen for their continued support of our schools! We greatly appreciate his generosity and thank him for his monetary donation to TCHS!
Thank you to the Tuscola Rotary for inviting our High Honors freshmen, sophomores, and juniors to their meeting on Tuesday. We were treated to a delicious lunch at Joe's Pizza.
Freshmen: Harley Baker, Tessa Brucker, Hanna Carswell, Kinzie Cleland, Sawyer Cleland, Celia Dandy, Bella Dueker, Evan Englehardt, Joey Gibson, Jayla Hochstetler, Christina Kerner, Lawson Kurtz, Katy Mills, Sicily Moss, Elizabeth Quinn, Zane Rennels, Addyson Revell, Makenzie Spencer, Emma Spillman, Nixon Steinert, Nicole Tschopp, Evan Vearil, Peppe Vitale, Ava Whitson, and Montserrat Xolo
Sophomores: Kate Foltz, Haydyn Gabbard, Claire Leonard, Dane Manning, Lidia Manzella, Braxton Moody, Kalen Shinn, and Seth Stahler
Juniors: Andrew Bennett, Ed Carpenter, Aiden Devlin, Jocelyn Ford, Carleigh Kleiss, Nathan Klie, Naya Kuperfer, Alex Lin, Allison Pettry, and Olivia Wallace.
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Congrats to Natalie Hasting who was chosen as the Rotary Student of the Month for May!
Congrats to the 2024 Prom King and Queen: Jackson Barrett and Addisyn Pettry
Last night was a truly wonderful evening watching over 40 Tuscola students walk from behind this screen with big smiles and good lookin' haircuts! This was all possible because of 6 local hairstylists willing to give up their time and talents. A HUGE thanks to Brittany Dalton, Allison Smith, Kelsi Stenger, Natasha Smith, Lindsey Dean, and Jason Burris.
Thank you as well to Nurse Bozarth and Mrs. Yantis for coordinating the event.
We've got a lot of students feeling good with a fresh cut on a Friday!
TCHS Early Childhood Education Preschool began this week! The students and preschoolers are having a great time this first week!
Please join us in welcoming Mr. Daniel Nelson to the Tuscola High School staff! We look forward to him teaching in our district beginning with the 24-25 school year!
Congrats to Jackson Barrett and Addisyn Pettry for being named the Central Illinois Conference Student-Athletes of the Year from Tuscola HS. Coach Hornaday and Coach Bozarth had the opportunity to celebrate them and their accomplishments today with a luncheon with other conference recipients, administrators, and athletic directors.
Thanks to Carleigh Kleiss, Trey Waldrop, and Michelle Reese for spending time last night at our monthly school board meeting. The students provided an update on this year's FFA, showed gratitude for the opportunities provided, and detailed their favorite activities of the year.
These students had a great time on Earth Day yesterday! They spent time in the greenhouse with Mrs. Schoon learning about propagation of plants.
Congrats to the Tuscola HS Boys Basketball Team for being recognized by the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association with the All State Academic Award. Our Team received the 1st place award for cumulative team GPA for Division 5.
On Wednesday of this week, TCHS seniors Raeanna Boyer and Brayden Gough participated in Senator Chapin Rose’s Youth Advisory Council in Springfield. Participants had the opportunity to brainstorm and discuss issues that are important to today’s youth. The event was designed for students who are interested in a career in public service and to connect with elected officials and other leaders about the legislative process.
Illini Prairie CEO is proud to present the 2024 Trade Show, featuring seven student entrepreneurs and their businesses.
Illini Prairie CEO
Trade Show
Wednesday, August 24
5:30-7:30pm
Arcola Community Center
The Trade Show is a chance for you to meet our entrepreneurs and become some of their first customers!
The CEO entrepreneurs are from Arthur Lovington Atwood-Hammond High School, Tuscola High School, and Arcola High School. Students from Sullivan High School are also welcome to apply for Illini Prairie CEO's program (illiniprairieceo.com).
The CEO Class of 2024 has visited local businesses from Sullivan to Tuscola, Bethany to Arcola, to help build our business knowledge and now apply it to our own start-ups.
Simple Solutions - Brooklyn Matheny, Arthur Lovington Atwood-Hammond High School
Devlin Power Washing - Aiden Devlin, Tuscola High School
Pup Walk - Zachary Snyder, Arthur Lovington Atwood-Hammond High School
Hawn Auto Detailing - Alex Hawn, Arcola High School
Maddie's Care Company - Madison Schweighart, Arthur Lovington Atwood-Hammond High School
Rodriguez Photography - Max Rodriguez, Arcola High School
LNKD Jewelry - Hunter Grant, Arthur Lovington Atwood-Hammond High School
What a great day at the U of I Greenhouse and Arboretum !!! Master Gardener Kate was awesome showing us the Idea Garden! Master Gardener Gwen took us on a golf cart to visit the gardens!! We loved today!!
The end of the school year is nearing, and you are likely starting to make summer appointments. Here is the checklist of state required documentation needed for each grade. Don't forget to have your provider fill out an OTC form, if you want your child to receive medications such as Tylenol, Ibuprofen, Benadryl, etc.
Use this link for forms, resources and health required documentation:
https://sites.google.com/cusd301.org/tuscola-school-district-301-he/home
