Check It Out! Orangeville's Scholastic On-line Book Fair is going on right now! 1000's of titles to choose from starting at Pre-school level all the way up to 12th grade. Free shipping on orders over $25, and all orders ship directly to your home. Fair dates are October 19th through November 1st. All orders also help the library get new books for your students. Go... READ MORE >
The Orangeville CUSD 203 Board of Education is conducting a search for a new superintendent. The selection of a new superintendent is probably the most important decision a board of education has to make; therefore, the Board has hired the Illinois Association of School Boards (IASB) to assist in this process. The Board of Education is seeking everyone’s input in... READ MORE >
Dear Parents/Guardians:We are reminding you of the Orangeville School District #203's current transportation policy and reviewing the BUS PLAN and BUS PASS procedure. We request and appreciate your cooperation as we clarify our school district's transportation plan.Bus Plan (Permanent Plan for year - unless changed with permission from the office)If a student needs... READ MORE >
Hello Orangeville School District Families, So far, the start to the school year has been interesting and it’s been trying at times, but the students have done a great job and have adjusted to the daily routines extremely well. I would also like to thank families in the community for your continued support. At the beginning of each school year, the State of... READ MORE >
Good afternoon Parents/guardians, Today we were informed by the Stephenson County Health Department that we have a COVID-19 positive elementary case and a positive high school case. On the advice of the Health Department, all grade PreK-12th grade students will be going to remote learning for the next two weeks from September 24 - October 7. All after school... READ MORE >
Hello - below is information from Dr. DeSchepper regarding Free Meals for the district:Attention Parents, With USDA approval, we can now offer all children that are enrolled at Orangeville CUSD #203 FREE Meals. The USDA has extended the Summer Food Service Program and Orangeville District #203 has chosen to participate. In order to properly prepare, we will... READ MORE >
This afternoon Mr. Janecke emailed all parents with the following clarification regarding COVID symptoms and rules the school must follow:The Illinois Department of Public Health and the CDC recommend that a student with COVID symptoms and no diagnostic testing or clinical evaluation must stay home at least 10 calendar days from onset of symptoms. The student may... READ MORE >
Hello, Attached is a letter from Mr. Janecke about the upcoming school year, information regarding the Covid-19 guidelines, and the emergency schedule for remote learning, should circumstances require we close and go to ALL remote learning. Thank you. Letter Explaining Exclusion Guidance Oville #203 COVID-19 School Closure & Student Exclusion... READ MORE >
Hello Parents/Guardians,Attached is a letter from Dr. DeSchepper regarding Orangeville School District's Return-to-School Plan. Please read through all attached information. In the Parent Return-to-School letter, there is an online transportation survey link embedded that all parents/guardians will need to complete (also linked... READ MORE >
Hello everyone – First of all, we want to announce that Ms. Tonya Doyle, who was one of our wonderful paraprofessionals last year, has moved into the elementary/district secretary position, and we're thrilled to have her!Next, online registration is LIVE!! Links went out in emails today, and you must follow the link to set up the password within 24 hours, or it... READ MORE >
The following information is for students/guests attending prom, as well as those wishing to spectate at the grand march & coronation:Due to the circumstances with Covid-19, several changes had to be made to make prom possible. First, prom will still be on Saturday, July 11. The grand march will now take place on the football field at 6:30. The location of the... READ MORE >
Dear Staff and Community at Orangeville CUSD #203, I hope this message finds you and your families safe and well. Today, the Illinois State Board of Education released guidance for schools on the 2020-21 school year. This 60-page document has been much anticipated and will go a long way toward answering critical questions all of us share about what the... READ MORE >
Dear Students/Parents/Guardians, Finally, the last days of school are here! Thank you all for the hard-work and patience you have had during this remote-learning period, which lasted much longer than we could have ever anticipated. We appreciate all your dedication and cooperation. The following are instructions on book, supply, and Chromebook returns, which... READ MORE >
Dear Parents/Guardians, The Orangeville School District recognizes the importance of end-of-year activities for students, parents, family members and faculty to celebrate the accomplishments of our students. We know that not knowing has created anxiety for our high school students and families. The district will continue to take guidance from Governor Pritzker,... READ MORE >
April 17, 2020 Dear Parents and Community Members: I hope this message finds you and your families safe and well. Today, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker announced that remote learning in Illinois will be extended through the end of the 2019-20 school year. Although in-person learning has been suspended for the remainder of the year, at Orangeville CUSD #203, I... READ MORE >
During the mandatory closure (currently through April 30th, 2020) of our regular school year, our school office hours will be Monday, and Wednesday through Friday from 9:00 am - 2:00 pm. Tuesdays we will be open extended time from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. This will hopefully allow for everyone who may need to pick up or drop off homework in the high school lobby. READ MORE >
Dear Parents and Community Members: I hope this message finds you and your families safe and well. Yesterday, March 31, Illinois Gov. JB 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... READ MORE >
Hello Parents/Guardians, I just wanted to let you know that remote learning officially started today (March 31st). Please know that the teachers have emailed students or contacted them via Google applications, or they may have contacted you about picking-up student education packets. All students have educational material that they must complete. Because... READ MORE >
Dear Parents/Guardians: On Friday, March 20th, Governor Pritzker issued an executive order requiring residents to “stay at home” effective Saturday, March 21 at 5:00 pm, through the end of April 7. As part of the Governor’s order, he announced that schools will remain closed, with a new tentative reopening date of April 8. We recognize that this development may... READ MORE >
Dear Orangeville CUSD Community, On Friday, March 20th, Governor Pritzker issued an executive order requiring residents to “stay at home” effective Saturday, March 21 at 5:00 pm, through the end of April 7. As part of the Governor’s order, he announced that school will remain closed, with a new tentative reopening date of April 8. We recognize that this... READ MORE >
Today at 3 pm IL Governor Pritzker announced a "shelter in place" order beginning tomorrow, Saturday, March 21st, through Tuesday, April 7th. This effectively changes our return date for school from March 31st, and means our schools will remain closed at least through April 7th. The soonest date we could resume is Tues. April 8th. More information will be sent out... READ MORE >
Dear Parents/Guardians: The following is information gleaned from the Governors Message from March 13th, ISBE E-mails, and an ISBE Town Hall Phone Call this morning. As communicated Friday, Governor JB Pritzker has issued an Executive Order mandating that all public and nonpublic schools close March 17-30 and plan to reopen March 31. All days that a school is... READ MORE >
3/13/2020Dear Parents/Guardians, Good afternoon, at 3:30 p.m. today, all Superintendents in the state were on a conference call with the State Superintendent and the Governor. The Governor has mandated that all public schools in Illinois be closed from Tuesday, March 17-30th . Students will resume school on Tuesday, March 31st. We will be in session on Monday,... READ MORE >
Please see the following informational letter. It was also sent home with all students today as well as emailed out to parents via School Messenger. Informational Letter on Coronavirus 3-12-20 READ MORE >
Dear Orangeville CUSD #203 Students, Staff and Families, The health and safety of our students 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 coronavirus remains low.... READ MORE >
We are proud to announce Orangeville sophomore Tessa Janecke was named to the 2020 Junior Women's Hockey League All Star Team. She will compete this Thursday night, Feb. 13th, in Washington DC to kickoff the Challenge Cup Tournament weekend. Good luck ,Tessa.❤️🏒💙 READ MORE >
Our Le/Win-Orangeville Coop speech team competed in Regionals this past weekend and placed 5th overall. We have 6 categories moving onto sectionals in Freeport this Saturday. Kierra/Rowen Schulz - 1st place Humorous Duet Acting Kierra Schulz - 3rd place Humorous Interpretation Jennifer Swedlund - 3rd place Informative Speaking Lucas Schoaf - 4th place Original... READ MORE >
Orangeville CUSD #203 Board of Education Committee of the Whole Meeting February 10, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. District Office READ MORE >
1/28/20Today Orangeville held the annual district spelling bee. We are proud of all our participants!We would like to congratulate the Orangeville 2020 District Spelling Bee winners!1st place: JuliAna Patterson, 8th grade2nd place: Elwyn Thomm, 5th grade3rd place: Ben Briggs, 8th gradeOur 1st & 2nd place winners will move on to the Regional Spelling Bee in Pearl... READ MORE >
Orangeville girls co-op hockey team, the Rock County Fury, will be having a "Pink the Rink" event this Thursday, January 9th during their game against the Cap City Cougars at Edwards Ice Arena in Beloit, Wisconsin. Game begins at 7:00, and all proceeds from the evening will go to the Beloit Health System UW Cancer Center. **Update - Over $1200 was raised at the... READ MORE >
From October 24th-February 14th, please take the time to fill out the 5Essentials Survey. Like last year, Illinois will lead the nation in providing a unique opportunity to deliver more comprehensive and reliable information on how to improve schools that test scores alone simply cannot capture. The end result will be a user-friendly school report that offers... READ MORE >
PRESS RELEASE August 30, 2018 Orangeville District 203 safeguards the future with no tax rate increase District 203 uncovers operational effectiveness and efficiencies to improve the working and learning environment. After study and engagement with outside experts, the Board has unanimously concluded that the budget cannot sustain operating the aging Elementary... READ MORE >