Staunton Families,A letter was sent to via email and posted to the website regarding student MAP testing a couple of weeks ago. Our district is working within each building to review this assessment data and identify where each student is performing academically. Teams within the three buildings will be identifying students needing help in the areas of Math or... READ MORE >

Staunton Families: The school district is excited to announce that we are able to offer FREE breakfast and lunch to any child, ages 18 years old and younger, who lives in the Staunton School District through the month of December! The free meal service will begin next Wednesday, September 9th and will continue through Tuesday, December 22nd. The school... READ MORE >

Staunton Families: Due to the school closure August 24th - August 28th, we are planning to offer 'grab and go' pre-packaged breakfast and/or lunch to students in the district. Please complete the linked survey below if you plan to pick up breakfast and/or lunch for your student(s). Completion of the survey will help the district in planning for the... READ MORE >

Dear Parents, This release is to inform you that a Staunton student has tested positive for COVID-19. While this student has been in contact with other district employees and students during instruction, the student’s parent notified the district once becoming symptomatic. As of now, Pre-K through 12th grade and SMASE students will be Full Remote learning through... READ MORE >

Staunton Families, Today, Governor Pritzker announced the suspension of in-person learning will remain in place for the remainder of the school year. During times of uncertainty it is our responsibility to stay calm and measured while accessing accurate information so that we can develop the best plan for response where every decision that is made is done so with... READ MORE >

SHS Students and Families: The 2020 Staunton High School Prom has been postponed and rescheduled for Saturday, July 18th. The Prom will still be held at the Crystal Ballroom in Staunton. We understand that this is an important day for our students and families and want to take every precaution necessary to ensure student and staff safety. In moving the date to... READ MORE >

Staunton Schools will recognize spring break April 6 through April 10, 2020. Remote learning will resume April 13, 2020 with a Remote Learning Planning Day. Please see the linked Remote Learning Plan for more information. Building specific information will be shared by principals. Stay well everyone. READ MORE >

Staunton Families, With the suspension of on-site learning extended through April 30, 2020 we will now be transitioning to a remote learning plan. These are unprecedented circumstances that none of us have experienced. We as educators and families must partner together in remote learning to best meet the needs of your children and our students. As we learn and... READ MORE >

Staunton Students, Staff and Families: I hope this message finds you and your families safe and well. Today, Governor Pritzker announced that remote learning in Illinois will be extended through April 30 in order to slow down the spread of COVID-19. During this time, on-site learning will remain suspended but our schools’ commitment to learning and education... READ MORE >

STAUNTON, IL – March 30, 2020 – The Staunton School Board of Education announced at tonight’s meeting that Cynthia Tolbert from Highland, Illinois has been appointed as the new Superintendent of Schools for Staunton CUSD #6. CUSD #6 Board of Education President, Kimberly Peterson shares, “The Board of Education is excited that Ms. Cynthia Tolbert will be the... READ MORE >

Staunton Families and Community, As a nation, and a world, we have entered uncharted territory. Recommendations from officials change frequently in an effort to respond to the rapidly changing pandemic. As such, per a directive from the Governor’s office for a state-wide shelter in place beginning 5:00 p.m. Saturday, March 21st through Tuesday, April 7th, all... READ MORE >

Staunton Schools will continue Food Distribution through the month of June. Meals will only be available on a carry out basis at 2 different locations. There will no longer be home food deliveries. Food Pick-Up Dates and Times starting Wednesday, May 27th: Food service for Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at the time indicated below. 11:00 AM - 12:30... READ MORE >

As the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak evolves we must be adaptable as we gain new information and recommendations from health and state officials. To that end, there will be no student attendance on Monday, March 16, 2020. This measure is being taken for the safety of our students and to provide an opportunity for staff to make final preparations for the... READ MORE >

I’m sorry. As I reflect on the events over the last week as the levels of caution skyrocketed at a rapid rate, especially the last few days, I have tried to think of what to say to you, our students. You’ve looked for guidance to those closest to you, your families and teachers, and we are in the same boat as you….searching for answers….learning as we... READ MORE >

Staunton Families and Community, As a school district, we have been closely monitoring the news and best practices regarding the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). After guidance and recommendations from the Governor’s office, the Illinois Department of Public Health, and the Centers for Disease Control, Staunton Schools will be closed effective... READ MORE >

The nature of my work as a superintendent can be very fast paced and ever-changing. There are times our schools deal with the unknown and uncertainty. This is one of those times. In this instance I am referring to the Coronavirus, or COVID-19. I want to share with you a first person account of the decision making process I use and where I look for information as I... READ MORE >

Dear Staunton Schools Students, Staff and Families, The health and safety of our students, faculty and staff is our top priority, so we want to share with you information that the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has published for schools throughout the state. The good news at this time is that the health risk to the general public from... READ MORE >

During the most recent meeting of the Board of Education the school calendar for the 2020-2021 school year was approved. Student attendance is very important and is a key indicator of student success in schools. While we understand that doctor appointments and family vacations occur throughout the year, it is strongly encouraged that families review the calendar,... READ MORE >

During the most recent Board of Education meeting held on January 15, 2020 the Board spent considerable time discussing the current state of facilities as well as plans for the future. The Board approved to apply for a matching maintenance grant that will assist in putting HVAC, specifically air conditioning, into the Staunton Elementary School community room and... READ MORE >

Today school administration was alerted to a strong gas odor in Staunton JH near the home economics classroom. With student, faculty, and safety as the top priority, all schools were immediately evacuated. Staunton Fire Department, Staunton Police Department and Ameren were immediately contacted. Due to the time it took to locate the source and the cold weather,... READ MORE >

The Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education is scheduled to meet on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. in the District library. The Board will consider project(s) for the pending school maintenance grant and will have in depth discussions regarding the steps necessary to apply for the state capital development grant to complete significant renovations and/or new... READ MORE >

At its' most recent regular meeting held on December 18, 2019 the Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education passed the annual tax levy. The Certificate of Tax Levy lists the amount of property tax money to be provided for the various funds in the budget. The Board must determine the amount of money estimated to be necessary to be raised by taxation for that year on the... READ MORE >

And just like the the first semester (and last day of school this decade) is over! We appreciate our students, staff and families for making it great! We welcome staff back on January 6th and students back on January 7th. Happy Holidays! READ MORE >

The Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education is conducting a search for a newsuperintendent. The selection of a new superintendent is the most importantdecision a board of education has to make; therefore, the Board has hired the IllinoisAssociation of School Boards (IASB) to assist in this process. The Board of Education is seeking everyone’s input in the search... READ MORE >

The Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education is scheduled to meeting on Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. in the District library. The meeting will begin with a public truth in taxation hearing prior to the Board setting the annual tax levy. The Illinois State Scholars and the 7th Grade Girls Basketball team will be special guests in attendance for recognition.... READ MORE >

Staunton Families,Staunton School District received several phone calls from parents concerned about allegations of students being subject to strip searches today, December 5, 2019. This allegation is a rumor and it is untrue. No students were strip searched today. Staunton School District does not ever strip search students. The District is investigating the... READ MORE >

During the Board of Education meeting held on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 the Board set the tentative tax levy for 2019, payable in fiscal year 20. The Certificate of Tax Levy lists the amount of property tax money to be provided for the various funds in the budget. The Board must determine the amount of money estimated necessary to be raised by taxation for that... READ MORE >

Staunton Families, There will be informational meetings about our Title program Monday and Tuesday during conferences (November 25 and 26). The meeting will be at 5:30 each night. (Both meetings are the same.). I will outline what the program is and services provided. If you are unable to attend but would still like information, the packet will be a available... READ MORE >

The Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education will hold its' regular meeting on Wednesday, November 18, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. in the Unit Library. The Board will set the tentative tax levy to be approved at the December meeting. In other action items the Board of Education will consider approving a lease for a mini-bus and will take action on the property tax relief grant... READ MORE >

During its' regular meeting on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 the Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education seated the first Student Advisory Board of Education Member in SHS Senior Hollie Bekeske. It is the desire of the Board to add student voice at the District leadership level. "I'm thrilled to have Hollie as part of our leadership team," stated Superintendent Dan Cox.... READ MORE >

The Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education will hold its' regular meeting on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. in the Unit Library. The Board will discuss the options and criteria for add a school resource officer to district schools. In other action items the Board of Education will be presented with the annual financial report for approval and will seat the... READ MORE >

During the regular meeting of the Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education held on Monday, September 23, the budget for the 2019-2020 school year was approved. For the first time in over 14 years the District begins the year with an approved budget that is balanced with operating fund revenue totaling $10,973,136 and expenditures totaling $10,844,844. "Evidence Based... READ MORE >

The Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education will hold its' regular meeting on Monday, September 23, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. in the Unit Library. The Board will be presented with a balanced budget for adoption. In other action items the vacant seat on the Board of Education will be appointed as well as the appointment of the Student Advisory Board Member. To learn more about... READ MORE >

Staunton Families, On Saturday, September 28th the Staunton Area Emergency Management Council will be hosting the 1st Annual Safety Fair at Net Community Church to raise awareness about National Preparedness Month. The Staunton School District is an active participant in the Emergency Management Council and encourages all families to come out to this event and... READ MORE >

Parents/Guardians, If you have a student in Kindergarten, Sixth, Ninth, or Senior year, please ensure the proper medical requirements are on completed and turned into the school. Physicals, immunizations and vision exams are due by Tuesday, October 15th 2019 to avoid exclusion from school. If you have any questions contact the school nurse. Thank you. READ MORE >

NOTICE TO PARENTS/GUARDIANS OF STUDENTS ATSTAUNTON HIGH SCHOOL A general preventative pest control treatment for wasps has been scheduled to be completed after or before school hours. Treatment will not interfere with the daily operation of school. If you have any questions, please contact Superintendent Cox READ MORE >

Staunton Community Unit School District No. 6 is accepting applications to fill the vacancy of Board of Education member resulting from the resignation of Mr. Scott Skertich. The individual selected will serve on the Board of Education from the date of appointment to April 6, 2021. The School District’s vision and mission statement is “At Staunton Schools we... READ MORE >

During the regular meeting of the Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education held on Wednesday, August 21, 2019 the Board was presented with a balanced tentative budget for the 2019-2020 school year. While the district finished last school year with the first balanced budget in 14 years, this is the first time in at least as many years that a balanced budget was presented... READ MORE >

The Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education will hold its' regular meeting on Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. in the Unit Library. During the meeting the Board will review the tentative FY20 District Budget and place it on display for public inspection prior to a public hearing. In other items the Board will consider a variety of building projects and will... READ MORE >

For the second consecutive year the District has closed the fiscal year with a balanced budget. Unaudited year end reports reflect a positive revenue:expenditure ratio of $919,328. Over the past four years the District has steadily increased fund balances by $1,631,736 (26%). "Much credit is to be given to the faculty, staff, families, and Board of Education for... READ MORE >

The Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education will hold its' regular meeting on Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. in the Unit Library. During the meeting the Board will listen to a presentation from legal counsel, Susan Nicholas of Robbins Schwartz regarding roles and responsibilities of school resource officers as well as considerations for intergovernmental... READ MORE >

Staunton Schools will begin the 2019-2020 school year with a workshop for teachers on Monday and Tuesday August 12th and 13th. On Wednesday, August 14th, all students will be in attendance from 8:10 AM – 3:05 PM. The buses will follow approximately the same routes and schedule as last year. Questions concerning the bus routes and times may be answered by calling... READ MORE >

During the regular meeting of the Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education held on Wednesday, June 19, 2019, the Board approved an intergovernmental agreement to form the Southern Macoupin Consortium for Innovation and Career Pathways. The school districts of Staunton, Carlinville, Southwestern, Gillespie, Mt. Olive, and Bunker Hill have formed the consortium to explore... READ MORE >

Beginning in June the regular scheduled meetings of the Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education will be held on the third Wednesday of each month. The purpose is to allow for increased communication of agenda and information prior to the meetings. Meeting agendas and packets will continue to be released to the public on the Friday prior to the meeting allowing five... READ MORE >

The Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Monday, June 10, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. in the District Library. The purpose of the meeting is for the Board to conduct a self-evaluation with the goal of continuous improvement. The Board will hold a closed meeting with a representative from the Illinois Association of School Boards as authorized by... READ MORE >

The Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. in the District Library. The purpose of the meeting will be to appoint and seat the new board member to fill the vacant seat formerly held by Dave Lamore. The agenda and notes are available on the District website. READ MORE >

High school graduation is a milestone in the lives of our young people. Hopes, dreams, and anticipation of the future rings in the air. Have you ever wondered what's next for a graduating class? At Staunton Schools 75% of the Class of 2019 plan to go to a 4 year college, university, community college or trade school while 12.5% plan to go directly to the workforce... READ MORE >

The Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education will hold two special meetings on Tuesday, May 28th at 5:15 p.m. and Wednesday, May 29th at 6:00 p.m. in the Board Conference Room at the Superintendent's Office. During both meetings the Board will enter closed session for the purpose of interviewing candidates for the Board of Education to fill the vacancy as a result of no... READ MORE >

During the regular meeting of the Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education held on Monday, May 20, 2019 the Board approved updates to the school calendar. Changes include waiving the Casmir Pulaski Holiday to allow for school attendance on April 11, 2020. A spring break will be recognized during the week of April 6, 2020 through April 10, 2020. The Board approved a pay... READ MORE >

The Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education will hold its' regular meeting on Monday, May 20, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. in the Unit Library. The Board will take action on making updates to the 2019-2020 school calendar. Changes include incorporating a spring break during the week of April 6-10, 2020. The reason for this is to allow for school attendance the day prior to the... READ MORE >

Public Notice is Hereby Given that a Public Hearing to approve school holiday modifications for Staunton CUSD #6 will be held by the Board of Education of Community Unit School District Number 6, Macoupin and Madison Counties, Illinois, is scheduled on the 20th day of May at six fifty five P.M., at the Unit Library, 801 North Deneen St., Illinois. The agenda may be... READ MORE >

During the organizational meeting of the Board of Education the annual schedule of meetings was set. Beginning in June, regular meetings will move from the third Monday of each month to the third Wednesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in the unit library. Board packets and information will be posted and made available to the public on the Friday prior to the meeting.... READ MORE >

Staunton Community Unit School District No. 6 is accepting applications to fill the vacancy of Board of Education member resulting from no candidates running for election to fill the seat left open by former Board of Education member Dave Lamore. The individual selected will serve on the Board of Education from the date of appointment to April 6, 2021. The... READ MORE >

During a special meeting held on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 the Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education organized following the April elections. Incumbents Stefanie Legendre and Scott Skertich were joined by new member Derrick Taylor as members who were elected. The remaining incumbent members are Janice Kinder, Kim Peterson, and John Renner. After being sworn in with the... READ MORE >

Reminder to all families, This week we are conducting pre-school screenings. Any child who will be 3 or 4 may be screened for the program. Please call the school to set up an appointment 618-635-3831 and we will be able to schedule your child for screening and indicate what items are needed for screening. If you have any questions, please call and we will help... READ MORE >

The Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education will hold a special meeting Tuesday, April 23rd at 7:00 p.m. in the Unit Library located at 801 N. Deneen St. for the purposes of board organization. During the meeting the Board will read the canvass of votes and seat the newly elected and reelected members. Following the seating of new members the board will elect officers... READ MORE >

During the regular meeting of the Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education held on Monday, April 15, 2019 the Board filled several much needed teaching positions, several coaching and support positions. The following positions were filled in action following closed session: SJH English Language Arts Teacher – Corrie Allan Media Specialist – Tabitha Miller ... READ MORE >

The Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education will hold its' regular meeting on Monday, April 15, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. in the Unit Library. The Board looks to hire many of the teaching positions that have been posted throughout the spring. In other items the Board will continue to focus on school improvement and review policies for revisions. To learn more about these items... READ MORE >

During the regular meeting of the Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education held on Monday, March 18, 2019 the Board set the amended school calendar for the remainder of the current school year and set the 2019-2020 School Calendar. Two emergency days were utilized this year resulting in the last day of student attendance being held on Wednesday May 29 with a 12:30... READ MORE >

The Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education will hold its' regular meeting on Monday, March 18, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. in the Unit Library. The Board will approve the amended school calendar for the current school year as well as set the school calendar for the 2019-20 school year. In personnel action the Board will consider the hire of two additional teaching positions. To... READ MORE >

The safety and security of our students and staff is our top priority at Staunton Schools. Today, Thursday, March 7, 2019, school administrators received a report that a student was making threats involving a weapon. Law enforcement was promptly notified. Classes as well as the school day were not interrupted. Staunton administration is working closely with law... READ MORE >

During the regular meeting of the Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education held on Tuesday, February 19, 2019 the Board approved school improvement work plans for Staunton Elementary and Staunton Junior High Schools. The District and its' individual schools are engaged with in-depth school improvement planning that includes multiple components working in a coherent... READ MORE >

The Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education will hold its' rescheduled regular meeting on Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. in the Unit Library. The Board will discuss school and district improvement work plans that are in progress. Regarding campus safety, the Board will discuss the possibility of adding a school resource officer as well as closing campus at... READ MORE >

With 2019 well underway, it is a time of renewal that serves as an opportunity to share with you, our school family and community, where we are as a District, celebrate the good things happening, and briefly share some of the challenges and the opportunities ahead. The annual State of the District Report is a component of the District’s communication plan to... READ MORE >

During the regular meeting of the Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education held on Thursday, January 24, 2019 the Board authorized Superintendent Cox to post for six teaching positions. Two of the positions are made available as a result of pending retirements while the remaining four are made possible as a result of Evidence Based Funding. The positions to be posted... READ MORE >

The Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education will hold its' rescheduled regular meeting on Thursday, January 24, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. in the Unit Library. The SHS Illinois State Scholars will be special guests to be recognized during the meeting. Congratulations to Hali Bandy, Ryan Best, Griffin Bianco, Megan Boyer, Norman Carnaby, Joseph Fisher, Malissa Huddleston, Drew... READ MORE >

8th Annual 5K ChallengeFriday, March 22nd- Race Start 1:30 @ Staunton H.S.Grades 5th-8th, Plus-1’s, Bunker Hill M.S., & Zion Lutheran Dear Parents/Guardians, It is with great pleasure we announce that this year’s 5K Challenge will be on Friday,March 22nd @ 1:30. Similar to years past, students are allowed to have a Plus-1 join uson race day, and/or two if the... READ MORE >

During the regular meeting of the Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education held on Monday, December 17, 2018 the Board held a public hearing concerning the 2018 tax levy. The levy is an annual request to the Macoupin and Madison County governments requesting local property tax dollars for operations of the school district. Following the public hearing all necessary... READ MORE >

The Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education will hold its' regular meeting on Monday, December 17, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. in the Unit Library. Prior to the regular meeting a public hearing regarding the 2018 tax levy will be held at 6:45 p.m. in the same location. The Board will act to approve the tax levy during the regular meeting. In other action items an interscholastic... READ MORE >

During the regular meeting of the Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education held on Monday, November 19, 2018 the Board held a discussion regarding the School Report Card and District improvement. The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) released the District’s annual School Report Card on Oct. 31. The Report Card shows how well schools are progressing on a wide... READ MORE >

The Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education will hold its' regular meeting on Monday, November 19,2018 at 7:00 p.m. in the Unit Library. The Board will discuss the annual school report card and will review the annual tax levy prior to final approval in December. The Board will act on a quote to upgrade auditorium lighting and will consider bids for interior/exterior... READ MORE >

For the past two weeks students, staff, and our families have been participating in the Comprehensive School Climate Inventory (CSCI). If you are a parent or caregiver to a Staunton Schools student very good chances are you have received e-mails, text messages, push-notifications or all of the previously mentioned asking you to provide your feedback for the survey!... READ MORE >

During the most recent Board of Education meeting held on Monday, October 15, 2018, the Board was presented with the audit summary report and annual financial report for fiscal year 2018 by Ken Loy of Loy, Miller, Talley, PC before making final approval of the reports under “new business.” Staunton Schools finished the fiscal year with a balanced budget, the first... READ MORE >

The Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education will hold its' regular meeting on Monday, October 15, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. in the Unit Library. The Board will be presented with the fiscal year 2018 audit report from Loy, Miller, Talley, PC. The Board will also discuss upgrades to auditorium lighting, replacing interior and exterior locks for safety purposes, and the... READ MORE >

Parent Teacher Conferences are right around the corner. Conferences will be October 24-25 from 3:30p.m.-7:30p.m.. PreK-4 teachers will be scheduling conferences and teacher meetings grades 5-8 will be on a rotating basis in the 5th grade wing and JHS in the Multipurpose Building. We look forward to seeing you! READ MORE >

Staunton CUSD #6 Families, In order to ensure desired results of improved teaching and learning, successful schools must cultivate safe and stabilized learning environments. As part of our relationship with the National School Climate Center (NSCC), we are asking all parents and guardians to complete the Comprehensive School Climate Inventory (CSCI) survey.... READ MORE >

When it comes to school safety our students and families are our greatest assets. When you see something, say something! This year Staunton Schools have partnered with The Safe School Helpline as a free and confidential way for you to report bullying, school threats, or seek assistance with mental help 24/7. By using the helpline you can let us know anonymously... READ MORE >

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OPAA! Coming soon Introducing Al a Carte During lunch time Starts October 16th, 2018 Students 4th Grade – High school may purchase Al a Carte items During their lunch period Note: students must have money in their accounts to purchase items They will use their student lunch pin number (No cash transactions are made... READ MORE >

During the most recent regular meeting of the Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education held on September 20, 2018 the Board approved the Fiscal Year 2019 District Budget. The recently approved budget contains the brightest fiscal outlook in over a decade for Staunton Schools. When developing the budget, Superintendent Cox and the Board of Education adhere to the... READ MORE >

Staunton Families, Starting on Monday, September 24th, the Staunton School District will start sending automated attendance calls when your child is marked absent. These automated phone calls will be sent out in the morning for K-12 students and after lunch for high school students and will be based on the attendance information that is entered into the Skyward... READ MORE >

Just over one year has passed since the new evidence based funding model (EBF) for schools was signed into law and Staunton Schools are already seeing a significant positive impact for students. EBF first distributes dollars to school districts and students who are in the greatest need. This has been a welcome relief for Staunton Schools where we have been cash... READ MORE >

The Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education will hold its' regular meeting on Thursday, September 20, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. in the District library. Prior to the regular meeting the Board will hold a public hearing to provide information and seek comments from the public on the proposed district budget at 6:45 p.m. The budget presented is much improved from previous... READ MORE >

Harlem Wizards VS Staunton Dogs Sunday, September 30th, 2018 at 2:00 in the Main Gym Doors Open at 1:00. Handicap Seating is limited and must be reserved in advance by contacting Michele Wright at 618-623-2741. Front Row Courtside Plus: SOLD OUT Reserved (Rows 2 – 4 below the railing): Sold online only $17. Purchase at: ... READ MORE >

During the most recent Board of Education meeting held on Monday, August 20, 2018 Superintendent Cox presented the tentative district budget for the 2018-2019 school year for the Board’s review and consideration. The four operating funds (Education, Operations & Maintenance, Transportation, Working Cash) reflect revenues of $9,743,834 and expenditures of... READ MORE >

The regular meeting of the Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education is to be held Monday, August 20, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. in the District Library. The most significant item of business to be conducted is for the Board to review the tentative budget for the 2018-2019 school year. After receiving the proposed budget from Superintendent Cox the Board will set the date, place,... READ MORE >

Students and families arrived at our welcome back open house to a special treat, a farm-fresh fruit and vegetable bar with homemade ranch dressing, lemonade, and cucumber mint infused water that will be part of our new daily dining options. You read that right, fresh fruit and veggies will be some of the many mouthwatering dining options in our cafeteria as... READ MORE >

Staunton Families: The Staunton School District in cooperation with area first responders will be conducting an Active Shooter DRILL the evening of Tuesday, August 7th at the Staunton Schools campus. The drill will involve an assailant entering the building at an unknown location and the district will activate a response though the Crisis Management Plan that... READ MORE >

During Monday’s Board of Education meeting Superintendent Cox announced that the District will close the fiscal year with a balanced budget for the first time in a decade. The last balanced budget occurred in 2008, just before the fiscal crisis faced by the State of Illinois. This year the District finished the fiscal year with a positive result of operations in... READ MORE >

The regular meeting of the Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education is to be held Monday, July 16, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. in the District Library. Personnel tops the list for significant action during the meeting. The Board will be approving recommendations for hire for fifteen positions ranging from classroom teachers, paraprofessionals, coaches, volunteers, and a... READ MORE >

STAUNTON COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT #6 Registration Information – Fee Schedule 2018-2019 Staunton Schools will begin the 2018-2019 school year with a workshop for teachers on Monday, August 20th. On Tuesday, August 21st, all students will be in attendance from 8:10 AM – 3:05 PM. The buses will follow approximately the same routes and schedule as last... READ MORE >

The Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education held a regular meeting on Monday, June, 18, 2018. The District’s Pre-Kindergarten for All Program, already an award winning program, was cause for additional celebration and recognition by the Board as the District has been awarded the new competitive grant allocating $276,653 to serve the 80 students enrolled. As part of the... READ MORE >

The next regular meeting of the Staunton CUSD #6 Board of Education will be held on Monday June 18, at 7:00 p.m. in the Unit Library. A highlight of the meeting is the Board will take another step in improving upon the food service program by partnering with Opaa! Food Management of IL. In other items of action the board will be making several personnel hires,... READ MORE >

Last August, Springfield passed a new, evidence-based school funding formula. Most recently during this past month, the state finally released the additional FY18 dollars known as tier funding allocated under the formula, with funding going first to under-resourced districts like Staunton CUSD #6. Staunton Schools received $343.52 more per student or a total of... READ MORE >

School safety is a top priority for us at Staunton Schools. To that end, there are no words to fully reflect the pain and sadness we feel from the tragic events of what happened at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School yesterday. Their community continues to be in our thoughts and prayers as they recover. While there is no plan that can totally prevent random... READ MORE >

“The State of the District” January 16, 2018 As we ring in 2018 here at Staunton Schools, it is a time of renewal that serves as an opportunity to share with you, our school family and community, where we are as a District, celebrate the good things happening, and briefly share some of the challenges and the opportunities ahead. The annual State of the... READ MORE >