Congratulations to our Staff of the Month Winner, Mrs. Hope DeRycke. Mrs. DeRycke will be receiving a $50 gift card to a business in the Annawan School District. She was nominated by three different colleagues this month. The winning nomination was submitted by Mrs. Peterson to recognize Mrs. DeRycke for helping instruct first graders on making apple pies. ... READ MORE >
The December 2019 through January 2020 Newsletter is NOW AVAILABLE for viewing and downloading. Please use the link below to visit our NEWSLETTER Page, or click on the NEWSLETTER link directly also listed below. Newsletter PageDec/Jan Newsletter (PDF) (best viewed in a browser) READ MORE >
Happy Thanksgiving from our 3rd graders! "Balloons over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade" was discussed in the classroom. The students then designed their own balloons to parade around the school. Enjoy your break! READ MORE >
Congratulations to the 6th and 7th grade girls for winning the IESA Regional. Come cheer them on next Wednesday, December 4th @ 6:30 in Williamsfield as they compete for the Sectional Championship....Go Bravettes! READ MORE >
The Annawan Public School District had their annual Veteran's Day Assembly again this past Veteran's Day, and we are so thankful for all the Veteran's who could attend!!From the musical performances, the recognition of all Veteran's in attendance, and the special words given by Mrs. Attig's husband, Master Sergeant Josh Attig, the assembly helped our district... READ MORE >
Congratulations to the 7th Grade Girls Basketball Team on their success in the Lincoln Trail Conference Tournament. Our Bravettes finished in 2nd place!!! Congratulations to the players and coaches on their hard work. READ MORE >
Congratulations to the 8th Grade Girls Basketball Team on their success in the Lincoln Trail Conference Tournament.Our Bravettes worked their way through the tournament and came out in 1st Place!!!Congratulations to the players and coaches on their hard work. READ MORE >
Kaylee Celus and Lucas Fehlberg were selected as this year's DAR Youth Citizenship Award winners. This award is based on the qualities of honor, service, courage, leadership, and patriotism. They will be honored on February 20, 2020 at the Geneseo Chapter DAR Youth Awards Day event. Congratulations! READ MORE >
Congratulations on a great season and to the Annawan Bravette Award winners from the 2019 Volleyball Banquet. READ MORE >
IESA State Speech Contest was held at Rockridge on Friday, November 1st. The teams came home with four 1st place and two 2nd place ribbons from Friday's contest. A big thanks to Mrs. Hakes for coaching all the girls to State this year. *LTC Speech Contest will take place this Friday at United with a 4:30 start time. Best of luck! READ MORE >
Congratulations to our Staff of the Month Winner, Duane "Dewey" Richter! Dewey was nominated by several different staff members this month for filling in as a sub bus driver and for being kind to his students on the bus. Dewey will receive a $50 gift card to a business in the Annawan School District. Also, congratulations to Mrs. Andrea Hakes. Andrea was our... READ MORE >
The 2019 Illinois Report Cards were released this week and the Annawan School District did very well. Every school in the State of Illinois receives an annual designation on the Illinois Report Card. The four designations are Exemplary, Commendable, Underperforming, and Lowest-Performing which are based on the school's overall data for all of the accountability... READ MORE >
Mrs. Balfour's morning group visited the Grade School office for Halloween yesterday. Thank you to all the volunteers that helped out with the costumes and parade. It was a success! READ MORE >
From Halloween parties to the Halloween Parade, the Annawan Grade School Staff was dressed to impress today!Happy Halloween Everyone!! READ MORE >
The November Newsletter is NOW AVAILABLE for viewing and downloading. Please visit our NEWSLETTER page, or use the link below to view the newsletter for November. NOVEMBER NEWSLETTER - Download (PDF) READ MORE >
The Board Agenda is now available for viewing. Please use the link below to visit our board agenda page.Board Meeting Agenda Page READ MORE >
The Annawan School District would like to wish the 2019 Titans the best of luck the rest of the season. Pictured here are the 3rd grade-Seniors that are participating in football this season. Go Titans! READ MORE >
Our 6-8th grade had a wonderful opportunity to watch the play "A Place at the Table." It was written and produced by Cambridge School District Superintendent, Tom Akers. The play takes the everyday struggles and showed the students what could happen if they put aside their differences and listen to each other. Adam Gerber is a special cast member from Annawan... READ MORE >
Mr. Jonathan Smaga has been recognized on behalf of IESA Board of Directors and the Music Advisory Committee with the Class Act Award. His name rose to the top of several nominations and we would like to congratulate Mr. Smaga on behalf of the Annawan School Community for your commitment and dedication to our program. READ MORE >
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to our school. Visit the book fair with your child to discover new books together. The book fair is scheduled October 1-3. Classes will be visiting the fair during school hours at the times below: Tuesday, October 1st 1st grade: 8:30-9:00 2B-8:45-9:10 ... READ MORE >
If interested, the full October Lunch Menu is available below. The menu is also available in the DINING section of our DIST226 App on iOS and Android.Lunch Menu - October 2019 - Full Menu READ MORE >
The October 2019 Newsletter is NOW AVAILABLE for viewing.Please use the link below to visit our NEWSLETTER page!Newsletter Page READ MORE >
Congratulations to our first Staff of the Month winner this school year, Karen Anderson! Karen was nominated by Chris DeMay. She was appreciated for the great "Back to School Breakfast" that she provides each year for our staff. Karen will be receiving a $50 gift card to the L&J Hometown Market. We will continue our "Scoop at the Coop" drawing this year as well.... READ MORE >
Sue Lanxon is training community and parent volunteers to help with our school library. Rachel Childs, Lena Stoller, and Lin Ebbert~Thank you for your dedication to the school district! READ MORE >
The Annawan Unit 226 school district presented service awards at their opening day institute on Monday, August 12th for years of service to the district. Service awards recipients were front row from left: 5 YearsKristen Balfour – Elementary TeacherAlex Coppejans – JH Math/Social Studies TeacherMichael Herekin – HS Ag Teacher and FFA AdvisorRod Jackson –... READ MORE >
Homecoming is the weekend of September 20/21st. With this date rapidly approaching, the Court has been chosen. Congratulations to those selected! Thanks to Annie Chapman for the picture!!(pictured from Left to Right: Spencer Foes, Kaley Peterson, Julian Samuels, Keagan Rico, Hailey Thurston, Drake VanHyfte, Reese Randall, Isaac Shaw) READ MORE >
If you haven't heard, the ANNAWAN SCHOOLS APP is now available to install on your phone, both iOS and Android. If you have not checked it out yet, it is a great way to keep in touch with what is going on at the school, as well as receive notifications when important news becomes available. Check out this short video to see all the features, and see how to receive... READ MORE >
The Playground has been officially opened with a ceremony this past Tuesday evening. Matt Nordstrom presented the playground to community members who showed up for the event. Mr. Nordstrom discussed the entire process, thanking Unity Point, the Annawan Town Board, as well as those responsible for private donations. There was also a special thanks to Rachel... READ MORE >
The August / September newsletter is now available for viewing and downloading. Please use the link below to visit our Newsletter page or click on the direct link below. August / September Newsletter READ MORE >
The Annawan Booster’s Club hosted a Volleyball and Football camp this past Sunday, June 23, for students entering kindergarten up to 5th grade. The weather held off, and both camps had a great number of participants and volunteers. Thanks to all who attended and helped make this such a BIG SUCCESS!!(click on images below for full size) READ MORE >