Orangeville CUSD 203 -

The full newsletter will come out Monday, but the lunch calendar is ready. You can find it on the website under Parent/Student Info - Calendar/Newsletters - Newsletters, or click here: https://5il.co/s5o0 You can also see daily menus under Menu - Dining (on the circle menu).

Here is the schedule for today's JV Tournament: 4 pm on the upper diamond is Monroe vs. E. Dubuque, the lower diamond is Argyle vs. Orangeville. At 5:45 the losers game is on the upper diamond, the winners game is on the lower diamond.

Orangeville School District has 11:00 am dismissal tomorrow, Friday, April 30th, for School Improvement. There will be no in-person Preschool tomorrow. Both AM and PM sessions will be remote learning.

Last night's baseball game against Pearl City was suspended at the top of the 9th inning due to darkness, and there was a tie at the time. That game will be completed today at Pearl City, prior to the regularly scheduled baseball game.

All out of Little Caesars Pizza Kits? You're in luck! Sophomores are selling kits until May 10, and they will be shipped directly to YOU. Just follow this link to order online: https://fundraising.littlecaesars.com/fundraisers/support/7c12ce98-acec-490e-b46b-8cfd3c709a03

Tonight's home openers of baseball & softball will be varsity-only contests against Pearl City at 4:30. Tomorrow night the baseball game AT Pearl City will be a Varsity followed by JV contest. Thursday when softball travels to Pearl City, it will again be a varsity only game.

CORRECTION: FRESHMEN ORIENTATION IS AT 7:00 PM tonight. 8th graders & parents should plan to attend. Due to Covid guidelines, each student may bring no more than two guardians, and all must wear masks & social distance. There will be a presentation and Q & A session.

The varsity football game against Milledgeville at 1:00 today will be broadcast on the radio on K92.1

Hello, we were asked to share the information that any students age 16 and older are eligible for the Pfizer Vaccine and appointments are available now at the Freeport Walmart.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING On May 27, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. a meeting conducted by Orangeville Community Unit School District #203 will take place in the LMC at the Jr./Sr. High School. The purpose will be to discuss the district’s plans for providing special education services to students with disabilities who attend private schools and home schools within the district for the 2021-2022 school year. If you are parents of a home-schooled student who has been or may be identified with a disability and you reside in/within the boundaries of Orangeville CUSD #203, you are urged to attend. If you have further questions pertaining to this meeting please contact Dr. Douglas DeSchepper, Superintendent at 815-789-4289.

Each year, the State Scholar Program recognizes students for outstanding academic achievement. This year the ISAC has designated four students at Orangeville High School as IL State Scholars: Zachary Baker, Jacob Doyle, Kirsten Frautschy, and Natalie Smith. Congratulations!

Tonight's junior high football game against Du-Pec at 5:30 will be streamed live on their Durand Activities Facebook page.

Congratulations to the JH volleyball teams on an awesome season! Last night's 8th-only contest at South Beloit was the only loss of the season by either team. And congratulations to this great group of 8th graders ready to move on to HS ball next year!

UPDATE: Due to unforeseen circumstances, tonight's junior high volleyball game at South Beloit will be 8th grade only and will begin at 5:30.

We have both JH & HS volleyball teams away this evening. The HS is at Polo, and their game can be viewed on the NFHS Network. The JH is at South Beloit, and that game will be streamed on their school's YouTube page: https://youtu.be/yGMDUR6Qnzk

Thank you to our yearbook sponsors!

For tonight: Only those with a spectator ticket from their football player will be allowed in the game at Knoxville. Do not arrive more than an hour before game time, and enter through the south ticket gate. Cost is $3 adult/$2 student. Bronco fans will use the east side bleachers. All will maintain social distancing and wear a mask. Those not attending may watch the game on the NFHS Network.

JH & HS football & volleyball players, HS softball & baseball players... remember, this afternoon we will be taking sports individual & team pictures. Don't forget your uniforms or your order envelopes!

We DID find a replacement opponent for this week's varsity football game! We will be playing at Knoxville HS at 6 pm Friday night (4/16). Players will receive tickets for their spectators. Knoxville has the ability to stream, so others may choose to watch on the NFHS Network.

Tonight's junior high volleyball game at Durand at 5:30 will be streamed live on Durand's Facebook page: http://facebook.com/DurandActivities