The Du Quoin CUSD 300 Board of Education will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, in the K-8 Media Center at 6:00 PM. https://aptg.co/Yg20d7
Due to continued transportation needs, the following bus route adjustments will be in effect Wed., November 12 - Fri., November 14, 2025:
• The Sheep Route will be split between the Lion and Turtle routes.
• The Snake and Monkey routes will be combined during this time.
We appreciate everyone's understanding and flexibility as we make these temporary adjustments.
First Student
🏈💛 Postseason Glory for Du Quoin! 💛🏈
Our football and cross country teams crushed it this postseason, and the community showed up in a BIG way! Fans traveled 3+ hours to cheer, bringing unstoppable energy to every play, every race, every moment.
Shoutout to our football team, cheerleaders, Indianettes, high school band and cross-county athletes, you brought the spirit, the noise, and the pride that makes Du Quoin special. This is what community is all about — coming together to celebrate the hard work, talent, and heart of our students. ❤️🖤
👏 A special thank you to our senior athletes for your explosive excitement, energy, and dedication to your programs. You’ve brought joy to your teammates and the entire community, leaving a legacy we’ll never forget! Congratulations to all our football players, cross country runners, and supporters! You have been so exciting to watch and your determination and spirit have made Du Quoin proud.
#DQ300 #IndianPride #CommunityStrong #PostseasonPride #Football #CrossCountry #TheRedandBlack
Fri, Oct 10: Teacher Institute Day – No School for Students
Mon, Oct 13: No School (Holiday)
Fri, Oct 10: End of 1st Quarter
Thu, Oct 16 | 3:30–6:30 PM: Parent-Teacher Conferences
Fri, Oct 17: Report Card Day
Families, don’t miss conferences—your partnership helps our students succeed! 💛📚
The Du Quoin CUSD 300 Board of Education will hold a special meeting on Thursday, October 2, 2025 in the K-8 Media Center at 6:00 PM. https://5il.co/3qgd9
The Du Quoin CUSD 300 Board of Education will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, in the K-8 Media Center at 6:00 PM. https://5il.co/3pkyp
Du Quoin CUSD 300 has posted the tentative budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. The public hearing will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 16 during the regular board meeting . https://5il.co/3nz63
The Du Quoin CUSD 300 Board of Education will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 in the K-8 Media Center at 6:00 PM. https://5il.co/3nwzz
We are excited to get the 2025-2026 school year started! In case you missed it, registration is this week!
Back-to-School dates for the District are as follows:
Wednesday, July 30 - New (and Returning) Student Registration - Du Quoin Elementary and Middle School - 8 am - 3 pm
Thursday, July 31 - New (and Returning) Student Registration - Du Quoin High School - 2-6 pm
If you completed registration online for the upcoming school year, you do not need to attend the registration date above. This is for those new to our District and returning students who have not completed online enrollment for the 2025-2026 school year.
Tuesday, Aug. 12 - Back-to-School Night for Du Quoin Elementary and Middle School from 6 - 7:30 pm
Wednesday, Aug. 13 - First Day of Student Attendance
Wednesday, Aug. 13 - Friday, Aug. 15 - 2 PM Early Dismissal
Thursday, Aug. 21 - Meet-the-Teacher /Gatorade Night at Du Quoin High School from 5:30 - 7 pm
Diana Rea, Superintendent
Du Quoin CUSD 300