Dear Lincoln Elementary Parents and Guardians,
Following the emergency school closing today, Wednesday, May 20, 2026, we have finalized the schedule for the pick-up of student report cards and yearbooks.
Please review the complete schedule and locations below:
Location: Lincoln Elementary
Friday, May 22, 2026: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM (Noon)
Tuesday, May 26, 2026: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM (Noon) and 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Wednesday, May 27, 2026: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM (Noon) and 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Location: Jefferson Elementary (In-Town Pick-Up)
Thursday, May 28, 2026: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM (Noon)
Thank you for your flexibility, patience, and cooperation as we adjust to this unexpected closure. If you have any immediate questions, please contact the school office at 618-982-2130. You may also email Ms. Brooke at bhelsley@jcindians.org and she will return your email as soon as possible.
Sincerely,
Lincoln Elementary







DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER, THE SPRING CONCERT HAS BEEN MOVED FROM APRIL 27 TO MAY 11. JOIN US AT 6:00 PM IN THE HIGH SCHOOL GYM!

DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER, THE SPRING CONCERT HAS BEEN MOVED FROM APRIL 27 TO MAY 11. JOIN US AT 6:00 PM IN THE HIGH SCHOOL GYM!

Join us in saying a huge THANK YOU to our amazing team! We truly couldn't do this without you.










Lilith and Lucas were selected from the 4th grade class at Lincoln Elementary in Johnston City, IL to be honored at the Shawnee Region Illinois Principals Association Student Banquet.


We are so proud of how hard our students are working, and we love seeing these moments where everyone can just be a kid for a while.



Tiny Tribe Pre-K Wrap-Around Program is here to help families by providing before and/or after-school care.
Children must be 3 to 4 years of age on or before September 1, 2026.
*Must be a resident of Johnston City CUSD #1 or the child of a district employee.
*HOURS: Early Hours 7:30-8:10, AM Care 8:10-12:10, PM Care 10:45-2:45, After Hours 2:45-5:30, and Full Day Care 7:30-5:30.
*COST: $50 registration fee, due with enrollment forms.
There is a daily fee for wrap-around care.
*Start Date: August 2026
*How to Register: In-Person registration forms can be picked up at Jefferson School or Unit Office. Please return to Renee Grisham, Wrap-Around Supervisor at Jefferson School.
*Registration must be completed by August 1, 2026.
*Questions: Contact Renee Grisham, call 618-983-7561 or email rgrisham@jcindians.org.
ENROLL NOW to reserve your spot!





