RAYMOND CAMPUS SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Thursday, April 2, 2026
Lunch Today: Pizza, string cheese, and fruit
Ala carte: Pot pie or chili mac; *No Salad Bar*
Breakfast Tomorrow: No School!!
Lunch Tomorrow: No School!!
Jr./Sr. High School
REMINDER!!!!!! If you are NOT going to be riding the bus after school, you MUST let the office know BEFORE 2 PM!! The buses cannot leave until all riders are accounted for. This is causing the buses to be delayed in leaving the school to get other riders home. PLEASE let Dawn know before 2:00 if you will not be on the bus.
If you would like to nominate someone for Hero Friday, please stop by the office by 3 PM each Thursday to have it put in that Friday’s announcement.
Lincolnwood Post Prom's annual Bake Sale is this Saturday, April 4th from 8am until sold out. Please consider making baked goods for the sale and drop them off at West End before 8am on Saturday! Thank you for your support!
Any girl who is entering 10th, 11th or 12th grade during the 2026-2027 school year and is interested in running for Miss Independence please pick up a form in the office.
On Wednesday, April 8th, Freshmen, Sophomores, and Juniors will participate in PreACT or ACT testing.
Students should report to their first-hour class for attendance and lunch count. They will then be dismissed to their assigned testing rooms. Testing room assignments will be posted outside the auditorium doors. All testing materials will be provided. Students, please be sure to fully charge your laptops before test day.
Seniors are not required to report to Lincolnwood on April 8th. Distance learning classes through Mt. Olive will not meet on this day. However, Seniors participating in off-campus programs like College Now, CACC, or SCI are still expected to report to those programs as scheduled. If you have any questions, please see Mr. Kirkpatrick or Mr. Schuster.
There will be a mandatory student & parent senior trip meeting on Wednesday, April 8th at 6:00pm in the high school library. Failure to attend or communicate an issue with the administration will forfeit your $100 deposit. Questions, please see Mr. Millburg or Mr. Andrews.
Hero Friday . . . These people inspired someone by…
From the Staff:
Edward Hapner is hero of the week for helping to carry large boxes for another student to lighten her load.
Elisia Gelpi has been quietly spreading some joy! Thank you, Elisia, for doing something to make others smile!
Raymond Grade School
Any student ages 5-7 during the 2026-2027 school year who is interested in running for Little Miss or Mr. Muscle please pick up a form in the office.
Any girl who is entering in 4th, 5th or 6th grade during the 2026-2027 school year and is interested in running for Junior Miss Independence please pick up a form in the office.
ATHLETICS
PAST EVENTS:
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2026
No events scheduled
UPCOMING EVENTS:
THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 2026
Track meet @ Rochester - 4:30
FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 2026
Baseball vs. Carrollton - 4:30; JV to follow
MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2026
Baseball @ Hillsboro - 4:30; JV to follow
Softball vs. Gillespie - 4:30
Upcoming dates to remember:
April
Thursday, April 2nd: 2pm dismissal
Friday, April 3-6: NO SCHOOL – Spring Break
Wednesday, April 15th: 2pm dismissal – District Collaboration Day