Knoxville CUSD #202

**Pack the Place - Friday, September 12 - Dennis Larson Field**

Let's fill the stands and show our Knoxville spirit at the football game on Friday, September 12! We want to see as many fans as possible cheering on our Knoxville Blue Bullets.

Here is the link to order an official "Pack the Place" t-shirt for the 2025-26 school year: https://eliteink.printavo.com/merch/packtheplace

Let's make this a night to remember as we will also honor the 1990 KHS Football Team!

The Knoxville High School Student Council will be hosting Pack the Place Night for our sports teams. These shirts have been created to wear to the different sporting events to show our support and pride of our district athletes. More details on dates for the games as well as shirt pick up will follow. Please use this link to order your Pack the Place shirts: https://eliteink.printavo.com/merch/packtheplace The store closes at 3 pm on Friday, September 5th.

Don't forget to get mandatory health forms in!! Below is a list of the State of Illinois' requirements for students. Thank you for your assistance!

Kindergarten - Physical/Immunizations, Dental Exam, Eye Exam
2nd Grade - Dental Exam
6th Grade - Physical/Immunizations, Dental Exam
9th Grade - Physical/Immunizations, Dental Exam
12th Grade - Proof of 2nd Meningitis Immunization

Parents,

Mable Woolsey and KJHS students were sent home with a Health Information Questionnaire today. Please complete and return the questionnaire by Friday. Thank you for your help in keeping our students safe!!

As a reminder, if your student will be taking prescription medication at school, we MUST have a physician authorization completed and returned before we can administer anything. Nursing staff will be available at the Jr/Sr high schools at this evenings open houses to assist with any questions you may have. If you are able, please bring medications/forms tonight to ensure things are ready for tomorrow! Thank you for your assistance in this matter.

You can find the form here:

https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2723/KCUSD/3161927/Rx_Auth_Form.pdf

Friendly Reminder to all Knoxville Families!
First Day of School - Wednesday, August 13th, 2025
ALL students must be registered in Alma for the 25/26 school year. If you are unsure if your student(s) is registered, please call the school office and the secretary would be happy to assist you. Students entering Kindergarten, 5th and 9th grade MUST provide proof of residency before registration is considered complete.
We look forward to seeing you all very soon!
Knoxville Administration & Staff

Announcement of Superintendent Vacancy

The Knoxville CUSD #202 Board of Education needs to fill a vacant seat on the Board. Please see the attached document for further information. If you have any questions regarding the process, please email Board President Vicki Rose at vickirose@bluebullets.org.

Knoxville CUSD #202 - Registration Information
Online Registration - Now Open!
In-Person Registration - July 31, 2025 @ Knoxville High School 8:00 am to 7:00 pm

Friendly Reminder
Families must provide proof of residency during registration in grades Kindergarten, 5th and 9th. All new students to the district will also have to provide proof of residency. For more information please visit: https://www.bluebullets.org/o/kcusd/page/register-student

Please take a look at the state health requirements as well. If you have any questions regarding these requirements please contact the school nurse.
https://www.bluebullets.org/page/health-state-health-requirements

We look forward to the start of the 2025-2026 school year!

Current vacancies for Knoxville #202!

This message is just a friendly reminder of health requirements for the 2025-2026 school year.

Good morning! The KJHS Office will be closed for the summer beginning Monday, June 16 through Friday, July 18. We will reopen on Monday, July 21. If you have any questions during this time, please contact the District Office at (309) 289-2328. Thanks and have a great summer!

A gentle reminder to please pick up your students' medication today. You can email nurse@bluebullets.org or call 309-289-2328 ext. 410 (or ext. 337) TODAY to make other arrangements. Thank you.

Just a friendly reminder!

If your child has PRESCRIPTION or OVER THE COUNTER medication at school (including inhalers and other rescue medications), please pick them up Friday by the end of the day. Otherwise, please contact nursing staff to make other arrangements PRIOR to the last day of school. Any unclaimed medication will be discarded. Thank you and have a great summer!!!

Transportation Changes for 5/13/25 Bus #17 will be Bus #21; All Bus #20 students will be combined with Bus #22. There may be delay in drop off times for these students.

It's not too early to start making appointments for next school year. There are HEALTH REQUIREMENTS for PreK, Kindergarten, 2nd, 6th, 9th and 12th grades. Click the link below to find out what your students may need for next year. Health forms are due September 1st. https://www.bluebullets.org/page/health-state-health-requirements

We apologize for the late notice, however due to a bus driver issue ALL Bus 7 students will ride Bus 20. ALL Bus 20 students will ride Bus 22. This may cause a delay in drop off times. Again we apologize for the inconvenience and delay in notice.

Knoxville CUSD #202 - Portrait of a Graduate Thank you to the Community Members, Educators, Board Members and Parents that participated in the Portrait of a Graduate journey. The Knoxville District appreciates your time and dedication to this project. Stay tuned for the next steps in the implementation to the district and community. Please enjoy the video below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uc1uDuvtbCc