Education | Illinois Valley

The Illinois Valley Community College Foundation will celebrate 50 years of supporting students and academic programs with a night of dinner and entertainment on Friday, March 27, at Senica’s Oak Ridge in La Salle.

Illinois Valley Community College is hosting a blood drive from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. on Thursday, April 2 in the gymnasium.

Peru Elementary Schools announced preschool transportation services will be discontinued beginning with the 2026–27 school year.

La Moille school officials will host a public forum next week to discuss a proposed advisory ballot question regarding the possible deactivation of the district’s high school.

Illinois Valley Community College is accepting submissions for its 2026 Paul Simon Student Essay Contest.

The Learn to Curl class will meet on Mondays from 6 to 8 p.m., beginning March 2 and continuing through March 23.

St. Bede Academy will host the annual eighth grade “Shadow Days” beginning Wednesday, Feb. 25, and running through March.

IVCC is offering 10 study abroad opportunities on five continents for summer of 2026. The deadline to apply is Feb 27.

The agenda includes faculty tenure recommendations, tuition and fees approvals, purchases of manufacturing lab and technology equipment, presentation of the annual audit and personnel appointments.


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