Mattoon Community Unit School District 2

Mattoon High School's 2026 Homecoming will take place September 21-26. This year's theme is "Enchanted Ever After". For homecoming week schedules and details on the public parade,...

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 2026–27 school year. Th...

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...

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...

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...

Students and staff at LIFT Central Illinois took part in the annal 9/11 Stair Climb Challenge on September 11, honoring the 2,977 lives lost on September 11, 2001. The stair cli...

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

LIFT Central Illinois will honor area First Responders on Friday, September 11, marking the 25th anniversary of 9/11. First Responders are invited to stop by LIFT anytime between...

Mattoon CUSD #2 is aware of a recent social media comment made by a district employee that has caused significant concern within our community. We hold our staff to the highest st...

The Mattoon High School (MHS) Youth Mini Sports Camps concluded a successful summer season, providing students entering 3rd through 8th grade in Mattoon with opportunities to lear...

The Mattoon High School Greenwave JROTC Battalion is proud to announce that its annual JROTC Car Wash Fundraiser raised a total of $1,489.00 in donations for the American Cancer S...

The 2026–27 school year is officially underway across Mattoon CUSD #2! Students in grades 1–12 returned to school on August 12, followed by our kindergarten students on August 13 ...

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...

Mattoon CUSD #2 officially kicked off preparations for the 2026–27 academic year on Monday, August 10, hosting the Annual Back-to-School Staff Breakfast to bring district educator...

Mattoon CUSD #2 is excited to announce the hiring of Heath Uppencamp as the new Head Baseball Coach at Mattoon High School. A longtime Mattoon resident and coach, Uppencamp brings...

The Mattoon High School Cross Country team traveled to Cincinnati, Ohio, to compete in the 2026 Cincinnatus Track Fest on August 8 and came away with several strong performances, ...

The Mattoon High School Greenwave JROTC Battalion will host a community car wash fundraiser on Saturday, August 22, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the KC Summers Dealership, loca...

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...

Mattoon Community Unit School District #2 encourages families to review their student's school supply list and begin preparing for the upcoming 2026–27 school year. To view schoo...