Attention CUSD #187 Family!!!!


Just FYI.......
about 7 hours ago, Jamel Allen
School Physicals
Attention all CUSD #187 sports fans!!!!
5 days ago, Jamel Allen
Family Fun
Friday, October 30, 2026, at Team Armstead Community Center, 1801 Camp Jackson Road, Cahokia Heights, Illinois. We will begin promptly at 4:00 p.m. and conclude at 7:00 p.m.
Upon arrival, please proceed to the west parking lot, where the Trunk or Treat event will take place.
Participants bringing vehicles should arrive between 2:30 and 3:15 p.m. to park and set up. For everyone’s safety, please keep participating vehicles parked until the event concludes at 7:00 p.m. Please bring individually wrapped candy to distribute.
Participants will also have an opportunity to come inside the center and enjoy games in our game room.
If you are donating candy, please contact me to coordinate delivery before the event.

Thank you for helping us create a safe, fun, and welcoming evening for our young people and families.
8 days ago, Jamel Allen
Family Fun
Happening today!!!!

We are hosting a food giveaway at Jerome School - 1864 Jerome
Lane. We will start the giveaway at 8:30 am, while supplies last. Please pass on to all families in need. See you soon!!!!
8 days ago, Jamel Allen
Food Giveaway
Monday, September 28th, we will be hosting a food giveaway at Jerome School - 1864 Jerome
Lane. We will start the giveaway at 8:30 am, while supplies last. Please pass on to all families in need. See you there!!!!
11 days ago, Jamel Allen
Food Giveaway
Attention CUSD #187 Family!!!!!


Join us for our workshop connecting you to your students progress, attendance and grades. This event will be in Wirth Middle School's cafeteria on October 8th from 6pm until 7pm.

PLEASE BRING YOUR DEVICE!!!!!

Bring your personal phone, tablet, or smart device to get hands-on help with setup, apps, settings, features, and more!

See you there!!
20 days ago, Jamel Allen
Parent Engagement
Attention CUSD #187 Family!!!!

Preschool Family Fun Night, happening September 14th at the Board Building Annex, located at 1824 Jerome Lane.

See attached flyer and see you there!!!!
about 1 month ago, Jamel Allen
Family Fun
Attention CUSD #187 Family!!!!

Cahokia High School Community Open House is Saturday, September 19, 2026

Tours will begin at 10am until 3pm

815 Camp Jackson Road

See you there!!!
about 1 month ago, Jamel Allen
Open House
Attention CUSD family!!!!!
See attached flyer for parking instructions for the "Back to School" Festival that's today Saturday, August 8th from 10am until 2pm. See you soon!!!!
about 2 months ago, Jamel Allen
Back to School
Back to School
Attention CUSD family!!!!!
See attached flyer for parking instructions for the "Back to School" Festival that's this Saturday, August 8th from 10am until 2pm. See you there!!!!
2 months ago, Jamel Allen
Back to School
Back to School
Attention CUSD family!!!!!

See attached flyer for parking instructions for the "Back to School" Festival that's this Saturday, August 8th from 10am until 2pm. See you there!!!!
2 months ago, Jamel Allen
Back to School
August 8 Parking
Attention CUSD #187 Family!!!
3 months ago, Jamel Allen
Resources

Attention CUSD #187 Family!!!

FYI.......if you're seeking employment. This is a great opportunity.

3 months ago, Jamel Allen
Job Fair
Attention Cahokia #187 Parents.........FYI

You still have time to sign up the kiddos for the summer camp.
3 months ago, Jamel Allen
Youth Police Camp
Happy Memorial Day!!!

No school Monday, May 25th!!!

See you on Tuesday!!!
5 months ago, Jamel Allen
Memorial Day
Attention CUSD family.........FYI.

Please see attached flyers for events at the Team Armstead Center.
5 months ago, Jamel Allen
100 Black Men
Blood Drive
RETURNING REGISTRATION DEADLINE 5-28-26: Complete enrollment at:
https://skyward.iscorp.com/scripts/wsisa.dll/WService=wseducahokiail/fwemnu01.w
5 months ago, Sherina Johnson
enroll
Attention CUSD #187 Family.........for those in need of employment.

WE’RE HIRING - Wildey Theatre!

The City of Edwardsville’s Wildey Theatre is looking for a Part-Time Concessionaire/Ticket Agent to join the team!

📍 Position Highlights:
• $15/hour
• Ages 16+ welcome to apply
• 10–15 hours per week
• Evening & weekend shifts
• Position open until filled

Responsibilities include:
✔️ Selling concessions & tickets at events
✔️ Handling cash transactions
✔️ Maintaining a clean and safe work environment
✔️ Providing excellent customer service to patrons

If you enjoy working with people and being part of live events, this could be a great fit
5 months ago, Jamel Allen
Hiring
10th Annual YDA Summit: Together We Thrive: A Decade of Investing in YOUth (flyer attached)

Date: May 28, 2026

Time: 8:30 AM -3:30 PM

Location: Power of Change Christian Church, 2348 Jerome Lane, Cahokia Heights, IL 62206

Description: The East St. Louis Youth Development Alliance (YDA) is proud to celebrate a decade of impact! For the past ten years, YDA has worked alongside partners to strengthen afterschool and out-of-school-time programs across Greater East St. Louis and neighboring communities. Together, we have expanded access to high-quality opportunities that help children and youth learn, grow, and thrive.

This milestone year is not only a chance to reflect on the progress we’ve made but also to recognize the incredible leaders, organizations, and families who make this work possible. As we look ahead, YDA remains committed to championing collaboration, equity, and innovation in youth development, so every young person has the support and opportunities they deserve.

· For Executive Leaders: Enhance your influence and mentor future leaders to secure long-term organizational success.

· For Program Operations and Management: Explore creative approaches to grow your programs and open new pathways of support for children and families.

· For Emerging Professionals: Establish a solid grounding in proven practices that create safe, engaging, and empowering spaces for children and youth to flourish.

Come be part of a powerful day filled with celebration, learning, connection, and inspiration as we work together to shape the future of the out-of-school-time system.


Enhance your skills, build your career, and strengthen your professional network with The East St. Louis Youth Development Alliance.
5 months ago, Jamel Allen
2026 Summit
Diane Sonneman Champion for Kids Celebration (flyer attached)

Date: May 27, 2026

Time: 5-7PM

Location: Grand Marais Lighthouse Restaurant

Description: Join the East St. Louis Youth Development Alliance for the Champion for Kids Celebration, an evening dedicated to honoring the individuals and partners who boldly show up for young people across the Greater East St. Louis community. This special “come-and-go” style celebration will bring together youth-serving professionals, community leaders, educators, advocates, and supporters for an evening of connection, appreciation, and recognition.

Guests will enjoy light appetizers, entertainment, networking opportunities, and inspiring moments as we celebrate the impact of those helping shape brighter futures for youth and families. The evening will also include recognition of this year’s Champion for Kids awardee, and acknowledgements of leaders whose dedication continues to strengthen the Youth Development Alliance and the broader out-of-school time network.

The Champion for Kids Celebration serves as both a moment of gratitude and a reminder of the power of collaboration, community leadership, and unwavering commitment to young people.
5 months ago, Jamel Allen
Champions for kids