School News
On Saturday, February 8 the River Valley Speech team traveled to Minneota for the Vikings tournament.
“It was an eventful bus ride. When the team was about 30 minutes away from their destination, they experienced bus trouble and needed to pull over. Another school bus recognized the distress and...
Springfield’s Public School took second place at sections this past weekend. They performed at United South Central High School on Saturday.
With their win they’re now alternates at the state competition held on this Thursday, Feb. 6 and Friday, Feb 7.
Springfield performed, “The Last Nickel” by...
Russell Beers, a seventh grade student is the 2020 spelling champion at Springfield Public School as part of the Scripps Spelling Bee competition.
Runner up and alternate was Christopher Boss, a fifth grade student.
Seventeen students, the top spellers in grades 5, 6, 7, and 8 determined by an...
It’s One-Act Play time once again at Springfield Public School and rehearsals are underway for this year’s entry.
“It’s another long night for Jamie, with an obnoxious sister and a trio of sardonic puppets to keep her awake. Tinged with fun and sisterly nostalgia, the merriment comes...
The annual reorganization of the Springfield School District 85 Board of Education was conducted during their first meeting of the year 2020 on the evening of January 8.
Jeff Kretsch was reelected Chairman of the board. Mandy Rasset was reelected Clerk. Megan Quesenberry was reelected Treasurer. ...
Springfield High School YES team will again be collecting non-functioning holiday lights this season.
Clean some clutter by donating your lights you don’t use. Recycle the unused lights. Drop off the old, tangled or non-functioning lights at Runnings, Springfield Market, high school office,...
On Thursday, November 14, students at St Raphael Catholic School joined thousands of other participants to take part in Guinness World Records Day through sport stacking. Each year, the World Sport Stacking Association provides more than half a million participants around the world to break the...
St. Raphael School recently completed a snuggly project, Socktober. For a second year, students in preschool through sixth-grade, the school staff and parishioners of St. Raphael Catholic Church gathered two huge boxes filled with coats, socks, mittens, hats and scarves for St. John Circle of Care...
Early Childhood Screening (ECS) is scheduled for Monday, December 9 at Springfield Public School. Informational letters were mailed to all eligible 3 and 4 year olds.
Early Childhood Screening was mandated by the State Legislature in 1991. It is offered free of charge to all 3—5 years old. ...
On Saturday, November 2, 2019, Tyson Meidl put on his FFA Official Dress for a final time to walk across the stage at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana, to be recognized for earning his American FFA Degree. This is an honor that few people in Springfield FFA history have achieved. Tyson is...
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