IBHS Families - We wanted to remind everyone that tomorrow, August 12th, the FFA is hosting a Back to School Picnic from 12:00 - 3:00 PM. If you want to learn more about our new FFA chapter, please come up! #ibtigerpride

Final reminder for 6th grade orientation tonight from 6-7 P.M. We will have it in the HS theater. Hope to see you there! #ibrigetpride

Please click on the following link to learn more about the Chalk Night Sara Duffield is hosting on August 14th, from 4-6 PM.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfFawP3-Ixc2U7KkFW_hqDrw6t0SLEUcS93o-rQuS1E60BWLw/viewform?usp=sf_link

This past Wednesday, IB welcomed our new certified staff by holding a new teacher orientation day. Illini Bluffs School District is more than excited to welcome our new teachers to the Illini Bluffs School District. It is going to be another excellent year #ibtigerpride

As we near the beginning of the new school year, we are working hard to finish the summer projects. The elementary playground is getting close to being complete. Dr. Alvey & Mr. Martzluf are having fun trying out the new equipment. #ibtigerpride


Hello IBMS families! Please click the link below to access the IBMS 2023 August Newsletter. Thank you for your continued support of our students and staff! https://5il.co/20ntm

Hello IBMS families! Please click on the link to access the IBMS 2023 August Newsletter! Thank you for your continued support of our students and staff. https://5il.co/1f3eg

Please click on the following link to view the IBES August 23 Parent Newsletter: https://5il.co/20l62
#ibtigerpride

The IBES PTO Golf Outing has golf team spots available. If you would like to register a team for golf on Saturday, September 9th, please click on the following link for more information on how to register. Please note the flyer highlights changes to the event and other ways you can help support the event's success.
https://5il.co/203d9

Good Morning,
Middle school softball and baseball tryouts are coming up shortly. Below is the time and day for each sports tryout.
Softball - July 24 & 25 from 9 - 11 a.m.
Baseball - July 31 & August 1 from 9:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Tryouts are open to all 6th, 7th, and 8th-grade students. So that you know, you will need to have a current physical on file to participate. Please bring a copy of your physical with you to the school diamond. If you have questions about the softball tryout, please email Mrs. Schafer at jschafer@ib327.com or Mr. Schafer at sschafer@ib327.com for baseball.
6th Grade Orientation is right around the corner! We hope to see you and your student there!

Please click the link below to view the 2023-24 IBES Supply LIst for grades K-5th. I have also included a link to the school toolbox kits brought to you by the IBES PTO. The kits include the items on the 23-24 school year supply list and help support the IBES PTO.
https://5il.co/1xn2i --2023-24 IBES School Supply List
https://5il.co/1xn2n- --Toolbox Kits

Congratulations to our Middle School Track athletes, High School Track athlete, and High School Softball team for winning medals at State! At the June Board of Education meeting, all the athletes were honored for their accomplishments and hard work. Go Tigers! #ibtigerpride


High School Volleyball will be holding an open gym June 27, 28, & 29 from 9-10:30 in the the Elementary School Gym.
Peoria County, Preschool Summer Screening, is happening now. If your child will be 3 by September 1st, 2023, and NOT eligible for kindergarten, please call the Bright Futures office to schedule your summer screening appointment. Early intervention is essential, your child can be screened at any location, please click on the following link to view the screening dates and locations.
https://5il.co/1vsfh

2nd place in state! Congratulations to the IBHS softball team on their 1A IHSA 2nd place finish! We will be having a reception at the Middle School gym at 3:00 PM to welcome the team back. Timber Hollis will be escorting the team back to the school starting at the American Legion at 2:45 PM. Go Tigers!! #ibtigerpride




State Championship Game Day!! IBHS Softball is playing in the IHSA 1A State Championship Game today at 11:30 AM vs. St. Bede at Louisville Slugger. There will be a reception for the team at the Middle School after the game. For tickets, use the IHSA/GoFan link: https://gofan.co/app/events/993460?schoolId=IHSA Good luck, Tigers!! #ibtigerpride
Thank You to Christine Whitlatch and the Courtyard by Marriott Peoria for their warm welcome to the Tigers. Smooth checkin and now we get a little rest!

Tigers advance to the State Championship!!! They beat Leroy 10-0 in five innings and play tomorrow at 11:30 AM vs St. Bede at Louisville Slugger! Welcome reception at the middle school immediately following the game tomorrow. Great job Softball!! Four years in a row in the state championship game!





