8th grade - You can pick up your graduation gowns. The cost is $20.00. Checks made to SCMS.There will be a meeting tomorrow for 6th and 7th graders interested in playing boys basketball next year. It will be held in the cafeteria @ 11:45. Important DatesTuesday May 18 - Graduation Pics, Girls B-Ball, Track and club pics to follow. Forms will be sent home... READ MORE >
Friday, May 21 - Last Day for ECE & Pre-K Students Friday, May 21 - Middle School Graduation at 6:00, High School Graduation at 7:00 p.m. Monday, May 24 - Kindergarten & 4th Grade Play Day here at school! Tuesday, May 25 - 1st & 3rd Grade Play Day here at school! Wednesday, May 26 - 2nd & 5th Grade Play Day here at school! Thursday, May 27 - Last Day of School... READ MORE >
South Central CUSD 401 Board Actions April 21, 2021 The Board approved the minutes, bills, and treasurer’s report. The Board approved an agreement to participate in IHSA a IRSA sports for the 2021-2022 school year. The Board authorized Superintendent Kerry Herdes to begin amending the 2020-2021 budget. The Board approved going out for bids on food, milk, and... READ MORE >
South Central CUSD 401 Board Actions March 17, 2021 The Board approved the minutes, bills, and treasurer’s report.The Board heard a report from Farnworth Architect Firm.The Board heard a preview of the 2021-2022 school calendar, nothing finalized as of now.The Board approved having 1st Agency as the district's student insurance for the 2021-2022 school year.The... READ MORE >
SC COVID 19 ScreeningParents please continue to review these questions at home with your family. In the past 24 hours, has your child experienced fever, fatigue, cough, sneezing, muscle aches/pains, sore throat, diarrhea, headaches, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, new loss of smell and/or taste, or chills? If YES contact your child’s school and keep... READ MORE >
Dear families, You’re invited to shop our Scholastic Book Fair online from March 4th-17th. All purchases benefit our school and connect kids with new books, favorite characters, complete series, and more. You’ll love the NEW option to shop for Book Fair exclusives directly from the interactive booklist and enjoy these special online ... READ MORE >
South Central Staff and SC Families, We plan to send food home with our students today as part of our CEP Grant. This is the grant that allows free lunches for all our students. We have taken advantage of this grant for multiple years where families have been given breakfasts and lunches at no cost. These breakfast and lunches have been paid for through the... READ MORE >
South Central CUSD 401 Board Actions November 18, 2020 The Board approved the minutes, bills, and treasurer’s report.The Board put the district tentative tax levy on display, a 4.99% increase as usual.The Board heard from Superintendent Kerry Herdes and Kendall King from King Financial about the renewal of working cash bonds, The Board plans to renew the working... READ MORE >
South Central Middle School Student Council, Students, & Staff would like to Thank all Veterans and active Military for their service. We have provided cookies to be given to all Veterans & active Military at the local banks in Kinmundy, Farina, & St. Peter. Please visit one of these banks for a small token of appreciation from us! READ MORE >
South Central CUSD 401 Board Actions October 21, 2020 The Board approved the minutes, bills, and treasurer’s report.The Board heard the results of the annual district audit from Glass and Shuffett. Doug Ess covered the highlights of the audit listing: District Financial Profile score is a 3.9, the district ended last year with a positive balance of $73,288,... READ MORE >
Board Actions for August 2020 The board approved the minutes, bills, and treasurer’s report.The board approved the tentative budget and put it on display for 30 days. Superintendent Kerry Herdes highlighted that it was an over budget of just over $6.6 million with a deficit of only $38,000 overall. “This is a pretty good start for us over many years in the past... READ MORE >
Registration Information to be completed 8/6/20 3 p.m. https://docs.google.com/forms/... https://docs.google.com/forms/... https://docs.google.com/forms/... https://docs.google.com/forms/d/15O-FKNcpXLo4FrRNNPNKf3urGGJ9dLvNP_fICs2EQGk/edit If a returning student’s parents need to give us any new information, after you fill out the forms on-line, contact the... READ MORE >
SOUTH CENTRAL CUSD 401 BOARD ACTIONS July 15, 2020 The Board approved the agenda of minutes, bills and payroll and the treasure’s report. The Board awarded the milk, food, and bread bids to the following: Stark Distributing, Kohl Wholesale, and Bimbo and Aunt Millie’s bakeries. The Board approved the June 2020 1st Reading of the Press Plus policy June... READ MORE >
SOUTH CENTRAL CUSD #401 BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING June 17, 2020 @ 6:05 P.M. South Central CUSD 401 Board Action The Board approved the Minutes, bills and treasurer’s report. · The Board approved the 2019-2020 budget amendment as presented with an overall updated deficit of just over 67,000. · The Board agreed to hire... READ MORE >
SOUTH CENTRAL CUSD #401 BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING May 20, 2020 @ 6:00 P.M. South Central CUSD 401 Board Actions The Board approved the minutes, bills, and treasurer’s report. The Board approved the 2nd reading of the Press Policy updates for March 2020. The Board approved putting the amended budget for 2019-2020 on display for 30 days. The... READ MORE >
SOUTH CENTRAL CUSD #401 BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING April 15, 2020 @ 6:00 P.M. South Central CUSD 401 Board Actions The Board approved the Minutes, bills, and treasurer’s report. The Board approved the 1st reading of the Press Policy updates for March 2020. The Board also approved renewing the Treasurer’s bond effective June 30, 2020. The Board... READ MORE >
The Board gave Superintendent Kerry Herdes the authority to approve the following:A. Minutes of the Regular Board Meeting held on February 19, 2020. B. Payment of bills as submitted C. Treasurer’s Report for February 2020 as presented D. Authorize Superintendent Kerry Herdes to prepare an amended budget for South Central CUSD #401 for the 2019-2020 fiscal yearE.... READ MORE >
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ISBE ISSUES K-12 GUIDANCE ON THE NEW CORONA VIRUS The Illinois State Board of Education has issued a document intended to help K-12 schools in preparing and handling potential cases of the 2019-N Corona Virus. According to the Illinois Department of Public Health, the health risks associated with the Corona Virus to the general public remain low. We have been... READ MORE >
SOUTH CENTRAL CUSD #401 BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING February 20, 2020 @ 6:00 P.M. South Central CUSD 401 Board Actions The Board approved the Minutes, bills, and treasurer’s report. The Board set the graduation dates for SCMS as 5/21/2020 and SCHS as 5/22/2020 both at 7 p.m. The Board approved Glass and Shuffett to be the districts... READ MORE >