🎉 Big Congratulations to Our IPA Student Winners! 🏆📚
Bailey Lockett, Tucker Baugh and Aubrey Savage, Your hard work, passion, and dedication have truly paid off — and you've set the bar high for future scholars. We're beyond proud to celebrate the amazing achievements of our students who stood out at the IPA Awards this year! 🥇🥈🥉
👏 Let's all give a huge round of applause to these rising stars 🌟— the future is yours to shape!
🌟 Third Grade Lunch with Someone Grand! 🌟
Our third graders were all smiles today as they enjoyed lunch with some very special guests — their “Someone Grand!” 🥪💫
From laughter-filled conversations to sweet hugs and shared treats, it was a beautiful reminder of how much love and support surrounds our students. Thank you to all the amazing guests who joined us and helped make the day so special!




Tonight is the big night! We look forward to seeing you!

Please Join Us for Harmony & Emge Family Learning Night - Tomorrow Night!

A huge thank you to the Belleville West Band and Color Guard for visiting and performing for our Harmony and Emge students today! The performance was wonderful, and we also loved seeing some former students!




Just in case you missed our last Developmental Screening, we're having another one!
May 16th, schedule your screening now.

Positive police referrals

💛 Lunch with Someone Grand – 1st Grade Style! 💛
Our first graders had a grand time today sharing lunch with their favorite grown-ups! 🥪🎉
Whether it was a grandparent, aunt, uncle, or family friend, the smiles were big, the hugs were tight, and the memories were sweet. Thank you to all the special guests who made this day unforgettable!



🎉 Congratulations to Our Rotary Award Winner! 🎉
At last night's Board Meeting we were proud to acknowledge that Maryiah has been honored with the Rotary Award Winner for District 175! 🌟
This recognition celebrates her outstanding commitment to Service Above Self, unwavering leadership, and meaningful impact in our community. From championing local projects to inspiring others through action, Maryiah truly exemplifies the spirit of Rotary.
Please join us in congratulating Maryiah on this well-deserved achievement! 🙌👏

We are proud to announce the official swearing-in of four newly elected members to our School Board. During a special ceremony, each took the oath of office, affirming their commitment to serve our students, staff, and community with dedication and integrity.
Please join us in welcoming them to the Board. Together with returning members, they will help guide the vision and policies that shape the future of our schools.


Please Join Us for Harmony & Emge Family Learning Night - Thursday, May 1st!

Please join us for Ellis Family Learning Night!

🌟 Kindergarten Lunch with Someone Grand! 🌟
Today was extra special in Kindergarten — we had Lunch with Someone Grand! 🥪🍎💖
Our little ones welcomed their favorite grand people — grandparents, aunts, uncles, neighbors, and family friends — for a cozy lunch filled with smiles, giggles, and lots of love.
From shared sandwiches and surprise treats to big hugs and little stories, the cafeteria was buzzing with joy and sweet memories being made. 📚✨
It’s amazing to see how a simple lunch can turn into a BIG celebration of love, laughter, and connection across generations. Thank you to everyone who joined us and made our kindergarteners feel even more special today!
Swipe through the photos to see all the happy faces and heartwarming moments! 📸💛










Please join us for Ellis Family Learning Night!

On Friday, Mrs. Collins' class made constellations out of marshmallows and toothpicks.

Please Join Us for Harmony & Emge Family Learning Night - Thursday, May 1st!

Coding club received a mini lesson on our CoDrones and got to test them out. We will be venturing outside next week to see the scope of our drones. We love S.T.E.A.M.!!



🌱Day 15 of plant pals, and Mrs Barbeau’s student’s pals have lots of hair!! It might be time for a cut!🪴






⚾️ 6th Grade Takes on Busch Stadium! 🚌💥
What a day to remember! Our amazing 6th graders hit the road and headed to Busch Stadium for an unforgettable field trip—and WOW, did they have a blast!





🎉 CITIES IN HARMONY: FREE FAMILY EVENT 🎉
📅 April 26th, 2025
🕚 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 Southwestern Illinois Justice and Workforce Development Campus
(Formerly Lindenwood)
2300 West Main Street, Belleville, IL 62226
Join us for the 2nd Annual Cities in Harmony celebration — a day of fun, unity, and community spirit! In partnership with Touch A Truck, this event brings families across the Metro East region together for an unforgettable experience.
💛 Belonging Begins With the Metro East 💛
Here’s what you can expect — all for FREE!
🎁 Raffle Prizes
🏰 Bounce Houses
🎨 Face Painting
🎶 Live Music
🎯 Games
🖍️ Crafts
🎉 Giveaways
🚒 And of course, Touch A Truck!
Bring your whole family and come celebrate the diversity, strength, and connection of our communities.

