Southern View Elementary News Today

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — This Saturday, fifth-graders from across the Springfield area will engage in an event of elaborate contraptions through a Rube Goldberg competition. Competitors will face off from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Lincoln Land Community College student union, found in the lower level of Menard Hall at 5250 Shepherd Road. The […]

The District 186 school board will consider a contract to purchase a 41-acre site that was the former headquarters of H.D. Smith.

Southern View Elementary will be part of a consolidation plan that already includes Hazel Dell and Laketown schools in Springfield, Ill.

The District 186 will vote on whether to consolidate Southern View Elementary with two other schools in Springfield, Illinois.

Blue Cross Blue Shield is out of the picture as School District 186s health care provider and Cigna is in, pending official school board vote.

School District 186 holds the first of three public hearings on proposed consolidation of three elementary schools and the construction of a new school.

The Children’s Behavioral Health Transformation Initiative will build a network between six Illinois agencies to support children with behavioral health needs.

The board of education capped a long and sometimes emotional debate over metal detectors by unanimously approving implementation in its high schools.

Springfield School District 186 is now considering Southern View Elementary as part of the construction of a new south side school.