
November 2, 2023
Cabot Corporation recently donated $6,000 for LIFT scholarships for the 2023-2024 school year. This is the second year they have donated money to help offset tuition expenses for ...
October 23, 2023
LIFT Culinary students recently cooked a meal for our local police and fire departments. The students prepared hamburgers, hot dogs, french fries, salad, and dessert and then deli...
October 19, 2023
On Friday, Oct. 13, LIFT welcomed Author and Autism Spokesperson Dr. Temple Grandin! Dr. Grandin discussed her new book, "Visual Thinking" with LIFT and Mattoon High School studen...

October 16, 2023
MCUSD2 is proud to celebrate National School Bus Safety Week October 16th through the 20th. We are grateful to our Transportation Center and local MPD for everything they do to ke...

October 16, 2023
Parents and Guardians are encouraged to sign up for a Student-Led Conference with their student’s facilitator on October 20th from 8:00 - 11:45 a.m. Please contact your student’s ...

October 10, 2023
A Car Seat Inspection hosted by Certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians in the Birth to 3 Program and Little Leaders Childcare Lab took place on September 18, 2023 at LIFT Ce...

September 18, 2023
Green & Gold Day took place this year on Wednesday, September 13th. Students from across the Mattoon CUSD #2 district and the LIFT region participated in community service project...

August 15, 2023
We invite students and guardians to join us on August 15th from 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. for orientation. During orientation, you'll learn about pathway and course options, certificatio...

July 12, 2023
Cabot Corporation recently donated $6,000 for LIFT scholarships for the 2023-2024 school year. This is the second year they have donated money to help offset tuition expenses for ...

June 26, 2023
The Land of Lincoln Credit Union generously donated $5,000 to LIFT at the June 13th Board Meeting. This is the second year they have donated money to help offset tuition expenses ...

May 16, 2023
LIFT Information Technology students recently assisted in refurbishing computers for First Mid Bank & Trust to donate. First Mid Bank & Trust also donated desktop PCs and Cisco ne...

May 1, 2023
The Illinois Chapter of the National Electrical Contractors Association recently donated $5,000 to LIFT. This donation was given working with Commerical Electric to go towards th...

April 26, 2023
Graphic Packaging International of Shelbyville recently donated $8,000 to LIFT. $5,000 will go towards becoming a LIFT Leadership Partner, $1,000 will be used for a scholarship go...

March 22, 2023
LIFT is hosting a drive-thru fundraiser to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital on Tuesday, March 28th from 11 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Students will be serving burgers, chip...

February 22, 2023
You're invited to Explore, Lead, LIFT at the first ever Parent Open House, scheduled for Thursday, March 9th from 5:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Whether you're a current or prospective p...

February 8, 2023
LIFT is now hiring Little Leaders substitute teachers! Position requirements include: Minimum age of 19 years.
High school diploma or GED. Sixty semester hour...

February 6, 2023
Fall enrollment for 2023 is now open! All registration must take place through your school's Guidance Counselor. To fill out the pre-enrollment form, click here. For additional q...

February 4, 2023
Leidos, Inc. an Ameren Illinois Energy Efficiency Contractor, recently donated $25,000 to LIFT to be utilized for both the HVAC/Green Energy and the Construction and Manufacturing...

February 2, 2023
LIFTed is back! Check out the latest episode where Communication student Caleb interviews HVAC student Jack about the recent Regional Exploration Day.
Big shout out to Hydro-Ge...