
September 25, 2022
MCUSD2 is seeking a positive, energetic leader in communication, marketing, and branding. This individual will work to enhance relationships among and between the district and the...


September 21, 2022
Students & Facilitators participated in a LIFT 9/11 stair climb challenge on Monday, September 12 to honor all those who gave the ultimate sacrifice & to continue to honor first r...

September 14, 2022
After two years of having a virtual event, the Special Olympics Family Festival event is returning in person to the grounds of Lake Land College this Saturday (9/17)!
It takes...

August 29, 2022
The Mattoon CUSD2 Board of Education recently accepted a grant from the Lumpkin Family Foundation for a Green Energy Project. The grant will allow for a solar canopy over the LIFT...

August 28, 2022
This past Friday, Cabot Corporation made a visit to LIFT to meet and congratulate their scholarship recipients! Through Cabot, these students' tuition was covered to be able to a...

August 22, 2022
Pilson Automotive Center recently partnered with LIFT Central Illinois as a founding partner of the Green Energy program facilitated by Dan Compton. As a partner, Pilson graciousl...
August 18, 2022
LIFT is happy to announce a partnership with Milk & Honey Coffee House. Milk & Honey is a new local coffee shop owned and operated by Shelby and Curtis McDowell. Milk and Honey wi...
August 16, 2022
On Monday, August 15 MCUSD #2 welcomed teachers back to school for the 2022-'23 year. The year was kicked off by welcoming Muriel Summers as the keynote speaker. Muriel is the co-...

August 3, 2022
Meet the LIFT Director, McLain Schaefer.
Schaefer started his career as a Social Science teacher at MHS in 2009. After teaching for 8 years at MHS and coaching Cross Country a...

August 1, 2022
Check out episode 3 of our new YouTube series, LIFTed. 🖤💛 In this episode, LIFT Director Mr. Schaefer chats with Aaron Ramsey, the Information Technology Facilitator. This pr...

July 22, 2022
Check out episode 2 of our new YouTube series, LIFTed. 🖤💛
On this episode, McLain meets with Lori Ghere, the Childcare Facilitator.
The Childcare program will feature learni...

July 15, 2022
Introducing our new YouTube series, LIFTed. 🖤💛
Each Friday leading up to our opening, we will be dropping a new episode. LIFT Director, McLain Schaefer will chat with our facil...

June 23, 2022
We are taking applications for our Little Leaders Child Care!
Please note, that this does NOT equal a guaranteed position. You will be contacted by Katrina Farris- Director of ...

June 18, 2022
We are currently looking for Paraprofessionals to work in our brand new Childcare Lab at the @LIFT Central Illinois campus!
+ Full Time (10-Month Position)
+ Health Insuran...

June 16, 2022
We are proud to have Cabot Corporation in Tuscola as one of our LIFT Central Illinois industry partners!
Cabot is now offering scholarship tuition coverage for students in Co...

June 15, 2022
Sara Beach hosts the "Every Child's Champion" podcast and she recently interviewed our own Katrina Farris, Director of Early Childhood at MCUSD #2.
Katrina started our Birth to...

June 2, 2022
We are hiring a Full-Time Head Custodian (Day Shift). Starting pay (with no experience) is $16.89 + Benefits. Join our team!
Apply with the direct link below: http://www.genera...

May 16, 2022
LIFT is now accepting applications for the brand new Little Leaders - Childcare!
Please note, that this does NOT equal a guaranteed position. You will be contacted by Katrina F...