What is Portrait of a Graduate? It is a comprehensive framework outlining the desired knowledge, skills, and attributes a school or district aims for students to achieve by graduation. It is a collective vision often developed with the community input, that goes beyond traditional academic measures and emphasizes future-ready skills like critical thinking, communication, and collaboration.
For the first time since 2011 a Beardstown High School Track and Field record has been broken. Congratulations go out to Diana Huerta who broke the school record in the triple jump with a leap of 34'7.5"at the Chuck Danner Invite last Saturday.
Monday - BBQ chicken, baked potato, corn, fruit cocktail, bread, milk
International Day has taken place at Gard school for over twenty years. It would not be possible without the generosity of the JBS Corporation, Title grant money and the many hours the teachers of Gard Elementary put in to make this event possible.
Are you daydreaming of future cobblers, crumbles, jams, jellies, and pies? If you grow your own cane fruit/brambles in early spring, while the plants are still dormant, it is an important time for plant pruning and care. These tasks need to take place before plants leaf out, which means if you haven't yet done so, now is the time! But a raspberry is different than a blackberry, and maintenance varies by crop.
The AADM Airborne Team attended the USTA Invitational meet in Rock Island on March 22nd. This meet was an open invitational meet, hosting 35 clubs.
Embrace Life Head Start Child Care officially opened for children in March of this year. At this time, they currently have 15 three-to five-year-olds attending their program.
The Alzheimer’s Support Group will meet at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, April 13, 2025 at the old Washington School, 1008 East 5th Street, Beardstown.
Monday - Ham loaf, baked potato, green beans, melon, bread, milk Tuesday - Chicken & broccoli, rice casserole, tossed salad & dressing, peaches, dinner roll, milk Wednesday - Pork chop in gravy, pit beans, coleslaw, banana, bread, milk Thursday - Beef taco, with lettuce, tomato, cheese, & taco sauce, spanish rice, Mexican coleslaw, pineapple, milk Friday- Fish fillet on bun with aAmerican cheese & tartar sauce, escalloped potatoes, peas, applesauce, milk Please call 217-323-1755 and leave a message if no answer for reservations. Reservations need to be made by noon on the day prior..
Front row, left to right: Ryne Fox, Abigail Massie, Adrian Helms, Ana Lovell, Marie Williams, Rowan Story, Addysen Coats, Lyla Monroe, Hattie French. Back row, left to right: Kylan Lierheimer, Rosario Sanchez, Baird Mathews, Leslie Carrigan, Jalie Cowan, Chaz Loxley, Raygan Morato, Whitney Clements, Serena Graham Martinez.