Carbondale school district partners with SIUC
Carbondale School District 95 and SIUC partnership By Colin Baillie | May 6, 2021 at 5:03 PM CDT - Updated May 6 at 6:08 PM
CARBONDALE, Ill. (KFVS) - The largest educator in southern Illinois has partnered with an area school district to help young students become familiar with what’s in their backyard.
Austin Lane, the chancellor of Southern Illinois University, called the partnership between Carbondale School District 95 and SIUC long overdue.
“We wanted to make sure we created a bridge from Carbondale District 95 directly to Southern Illinois University Carbondale,” said Lane.
Southern Illinois University and Carbondale School District 95 have partnered to create mentorships, educational opportunities and collaborations.
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by Pete Rosenbery
CARBONDALE, Ill. The academic achievements of about 2,000 Southern Illinois University Carbondale graduates will be celebrated in person during outdoor commencement ceremonies at Saluki Stadium, Friday through Sunday, May 7-9.
Following protocols of the Restore Illinois Plan, social distancing will be required for all participants, guests and staff. Ceremonies over the three-day celebration for undergraduate, graduate and professional students will be for spring 2021 graduates along with 2020 graduates. All 2020 graduates will be feted in ceremonies on May 9, except for the SIU School of Law, which will recognize 2020 graduates with this spring’s class on May 7.
SIU will provide educational opportunities for Carbondale elementary, junior high students
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SIU Chancellor Austin Lane (seated, left) and Carbondale Elementary School District No. 95 Superintendent Daniel Booth (seated, right) sign a memorandum of agreement that provides additional educational and mentoring opportunities for students in the district as representatives of SIU and District 95 look on.
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by Pete Rosenbery
CARBONDALE, Ill. An agreement between Southern Illinois University Carbondale and Carbondale Elementary School District No. 95 will provide mentoring and educational opportunities, summer camps and collaboration between the university and the 1,500-student district.
SIU Chancellor Austin A. Lane and Daniel L. Booth, Carbondale Elementary School District No. 95 superintendent, today (May 6) signed a memorandum of agreement during an event at Carbondale Middle School.
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