Mattoon Community Unit School District 2

Mattoon CUSD #2 is pleased to announce the hiring of three new administrators who will transition into their new roles ahead of the 2026-27 school year. These appointments coincid...

The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) released the 2025 Illinois Report Card, which demonstrates some exciting results for Mattoon CUSD #2 schools. Commendable Designati...

Mattoon Schools are grateful for a recent donation from Bimbo Bakeries through its Good Neighbor Project. The bakery provided one hundred school supply bags at the beginning of the...

Two Mattoon Middle School (MMS) chorus students have been selected for the 2026 Illinois Music Educators Association All State Choir. Seventh grader Charlee Compton, a soprano, a...

Kindergartners at Riddle Elementary School and Williams Elementary School have been enjoying brand-new playgrounds this semester. The project began earlier this year and was finis...

Mattoon Rotary recognizes one senior male and female each month at their luncheon as Students of the Month. Students are nominated by MHS staff based on outstanding academic achie...

November 2025 District News...

Students across the district came together in a big way this year to support Socktober, an initiative that provides warm socks to families in need. Fourth graders from both Willia...

Local business owners Tyler and Amber Gabbard of Redemption Roofing and Exteriors recently donated nearly $1,500 worth of essential supplies to students at Mattoon Middle School (...

Mattoon Middle School invites the community to the annual Winter Wonderland and Chili Supper on Thursday, December 4 from 5:00-7:00 PM. Guests can enjoy chili, hot dogs, dessert...

Winter Meet the Greenwave is this Friday! 🏀📣🤼 🗓️ Friday, November 14 🕕 6–8 PM 🎟️ Admission: Bring a non-perishable food item to be donated. Winter Meet the Greenwave Schedu...

Mattoon High School (MHS) recently hosted the Section 20 Food Science competition. Events included a sensory test, math team problem, customer inquiries, and a general knowledge t...

October 2025 District Newsletter ...

Williams Elementary families gathered outdoors on Thursday, October 23 for a night full of fall fun at the annual Trunk-or-Treat event. The back parking lot came alive with decora...

Franklin Preschool families gathered on Thursday, October 23 for the school's annual Halloween Trick-or-Treat event. Students and teachers sported a wide array of costumes and sta...

Each fall, energy builds at the LIFT Area Career Center as students dive into hands-on learning, planning career exploration events, industry visits, business expos, and service pr...

After a rigorous audition process, Mattoon Middle School is proud to announce the following students were selected for the ILMEA District 5 Honor Band and Honor Choir. Honor Ba...

Mattoon Rotary recognizes one senior male and female each month at their luncheon as Students of the Month . Students are nominated by MHS staff based on outstanding academic a...

As a collective body of schools committed to the physical and mental well-being of our students, we, The Apollo Conference, strongly oppose the use of vaping and e-cigarettes amon...

The Riddle Elementary Student Culture Team would like to extend a heartfelt invitation to veterans and their loved ones for a very special Veterans Day Parade and Social Gatheri...