
October 30, 2026
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) released the 2026 Illinois Report Card, which demonstrates some exciting results for Mattoon CUSD #2 schools. Approaching Exemplary...

September 2, 2026
The Mattoon CUSD #2 Board of Education encourages families and community members to join us as upcoming Board meetings move into our schools throughout the 2026โ27 school year. Th...

October 3, 2025
Brenda Bell, a first-grade teacher at Arland D. Williams Elementary School, was named WAND's Educator of the Month for September, a recognition honoring outstanding educators acro...

November 8, 2026
Our school district was filled with Halloween spirit, festive costumes, and strong community connections as families gathered across schools for special fall evening events in Octo...


October 8, 2026
In honor of Illinois Child Passenger Safety Week (September 20โ26), Mattoon CUSD #2 Birth-to-3 certified child passenger safety technicians hosted a dedicated car seat safety even...

September 25, 2026
Mattoon CUSD #2 celebrated Homecoming with the annual Homecoming Parade on Wednesday, September 23, bringing students, staff and community members together for an afternoon of Gre...

September 25, 2026
Students and staff across the district came together on Wednesday, September 23 for the annual Green & Gold Day of Service, giving back through a variety of service projects throu...

September 20, 2026
Homecoming Week 2026 takes place September 21-26. Students across Mattoon CUSD #2 can join in the fun with school spirit and themed dress-up days throughout the week. Check out ea...

September 18, 2026
Mattoon CUSD #2 students will participate in the districtโs annual Green and Gold Day of Service on Wednesday, September 23, 2026. This year, MHS families, alumni, and community...

August 26, 2026
The 2026โ27 school year is officially underway across Mattoon CUSD #2! Students in grades 1โ12 returned to school on August 12, followed by our kindergarten students on August 13 ...

August 26, 2026
Riddle and Williams Elementary Schools officially welcomed their newest learners into their schools during the 2026 Kindergarten Signing Days on June 16 and August 4. The events g...

August 26, 2026
Mattoon CUSD #2 officially kicked off preparations for the 2026โ27 academic year on Monday, August 10, hosting the Annual Back-to-School Staff Breakfast to bring district educator...

August 5, 2026
We're excited to welcome the educators beginning new roles across the district for the 2026-27 school year. Their experience, dedication, and passion for education will help suppo...

July 25, 2026
Mattoon Community Unit School District #2 encourages families to review their student's school supply list and begin preparing for the upcoming 2026โ27 school year. To view schoo...

July 1, 2026
Mattoon Community Unit School District #2 reminds families to complete student registration for the 2026โ27 school year as soon as possible. Returning students can complete regis...

June 16, 2026
Riddle and Williams Elementary students showcased their reading skills during the 2026 Battle of the Books competition held April 30. The annual event challenges student teams to...

June 8, 2026
This year's annual Green & Gold Service Day is scheduled for Wednesday, September 23, 2026. This initiative connects students from across the district with local businesses and or...

June 3, 2026
On May 7, 2026, Williams Elementary School hosted Kindergarten Transition Night from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. for incoming 2026โ27 kindergarten students from both Riddle and Williams Ele...

June 3, 2026
Mattoon Community Unit School District #2 honored its retirees during the annual Retirement Breakfast held on May 21, 2026, at Riddle Elementary School. School board members prese...
