A friendly face behind the wheel can make a big difference in a student’s day!
CUSD #20 is looking for dependable people interested in becoming substitute bus drivers. Our upcoming class is a great first step toward joining our transportation team!
Reach out to Amanda Wright to get signed up or learn more. Please share to help us find our next drivers! ❤️
🔍 Salary & Benefits Information:
Visit www.cusd20.net → click Explore → Documents → scroll to the bottom and select the appropriate Non-Certified Benefits link.
CUSD #20 is looking for dependable people interested in becoming substitute bus drivers. Our upcoming class is a great first step toward joining our transportation team!
Reach out to Amanda Wright to get signed up or learn more. Please share to help us find our next drivers! ❤️
🔍 Salary & Benefits Information:
Visit www.cusd20.net → click Explore → Documents → scroll to the bottom and select the appropriate Non-Certified Benefits link.
CUSD #20 families, please review the following reminders for our upcoming school schedule:
Thursday, October 8: All schools will dismiss two hours early for School Improvement. No PM Pre-K classes will be held.
Friday, October 9: Parkside students will attend a regular school day. Parkview Junior High and Lawrenceville High School will be out of session.
Monday, October 12: All CUSD #20 schools will be out of session.
Thank you for planning ahead and keeping these dates in mind!
Thursday, October 8: All schools will dismiss two hours early for School Improvement. No PM Pre-K classes will be held.
Friday, October 9: Parkside students will attend a regular school day. Parkview Junior High and Lawrenceville High School will be out of session.
Monday, October 12: All CUSD #20 schools will be out of session.
Thank you for planning ahead and keeping these dates in mind!
Parkside Elementary Families:
Please review and save the attached 2026–2027 Parkside Elementary School Calendar for important dates, including school closures, early dismissals, parent-teacher conferences, and teacher institute days.
❌This calendar applies to PARKSIDE STUDENTS ONLY.❌
Families with students in multiple buildings should refer to each school’s calendar to ensure they have the correct attendance and dismissal dates.
Thank you for your attention and cooperation throughout the school year!
Please review and save the attached 2026–2027 Parkside Elementary School Calendar for important dates, including school closures, early dismissals, parent-teacher conferences, and teacher institute days.
❌This calendar applies to PARKSIDE STUDENTS ONLY.❌
Families with students in multiple buildings should refer to each school’s calendar to ensure they have the correct attendance and dismissal dates.
Thank you for your attention and cooperation throughout the school year!
📚🍎 Parkside Elementary Families!
Parkside Elementary will have a few different October attendance dates due to Parkside starting the school year a little later. Please save the graphic below and take note of the early dismissals, no-school days, and Parent-Teacher Conferences!
These dates apply to Parkside Elementary students ONLY.
Parkview Junior High and Lawrenceville High School will continue to follow the regular 2026–2027 School Calendar.
Parkside Elementary will have a few different October attendance dates due to Parkside starting the school year a little later. Please save the graphic below and take note of the early dismissals, no-school days, and Parent-Teacher Conferences!
These dates apply to Parkside Elementary students ONLY.
Parkview Junior High and Lawrenceville High School will continue to follow the regular 2026–2027 School Calendar.
📣 CUSD #20 IS HIRING SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS! 🚌
CUSD #20 is currently seeking dependable, safety-minded individuals to join our transportation team and help safely transport our students each day.
📍 NEW THIS YEAR — BUSRIGHT!
CUSD #20 now uses BusRight, a driver-friendly routing and navigation system. Each bus is equipped with a securely mounted tablet that provides the assigned route, student stops, and spoken turn-by-turn directions so drivers do not have to look down or handle the device while driving. The system is designed to assist drivers while allowing them to keep their attention where it belongs on the road and the students they are transporting.
ILLINOIS SCHOOL BUS DRIVER REQUIREMENTS
• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Valid driver’s license with an “S” endorsement, or willingness to obtain one
• Pass required written and driving examinations
• Complete required physical, drug screening, background check, and state-required training
• Permits are renewed annually and require updated training, drug screening, TB skin test, and physical
INTERESTED IN BECOMING A DRIVER?
Contact Amanda Wright at 618-943-2326 to register or learn more about the process. We can help guide you through the steps needed to get started!
🔍 Salary & Benefits Information:
Visit www.cusd20.net → click Explore → Documents → scroll to the bottom and select the appropriate Non-Certified Benefits link.
Join the CUSD #20 transportation team and help us keep our students moving safely!
CUSD #20 is currently seeking dependable, safety-minded individuals to join our transportation team and help safely transport our students each day.
📍 NEW THIS YEAR — BUSRIGHT!
CUSD #20 now uses BusRight, a driver-friendly routing and navigation system. Each bus is equipped with a securely mounted tablet that provides the assigned route, student stops, and spoken turn-by-turn directions so drivers do not have to look down or handle the device while driving. The system is designed to assist drivers while allowing them to keep their attention where it belongs on the road and the students they are transporting.
ILLINOIS SCHOOL BUS DRIVER REQUIREMENTS
• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Valid driver’s license with an “S” endorsement, or willingness to obtain one
• Pass required written and driving examinations
• Complete required physical, drug screening, background check, and state-required training
• Permits are renewed annually and require updated training, drug screening, TB skin test, and physical
INTERESTED IN BECOMING A DRIVER?
Contact Amanda Wright at 618-943-2326 to register or learn more about the process. We can help guide you through the steps needed to get started!
🔍 Salary & Benefits Information:
Visit www.cusd20.net → click Explore → Documents → scroll to the bottom and select the appropriate Non-Certified Benefits link.
Join the CUSD #20 transportation team and help us keep our students moving safely!
📢 CUSD #20 Community Update
Please note that our Monthly Board Meeting has been moved to a new date this month.
Please note that our Monthly Board Meeting has been moved to a new date this month.
CUSD #20 Reminders:
📌 Friday, September 4th - 2-hour early dismissal for School Improvement
No PM Pre-K
📌 Monday, September 7th - No School for Labor Day
We hope everyone has a safe and enjoyable Labor Day weekend!
📌 Friday, September 4th - 2-hour early dismissal for School Improvement
No PM Pre-K
📌 Monday, September 7th - No School for Labor Day
We hope everyone has a safe and enjoyable Labor Day weekend!
Special Board Meeting- Sept 2, 2026
Board Meeting Agenda – July 15, 2026
Board Meeting Agenda – May 20, 2026
Board Meeting Agenda – April 22, 2026
Special Meeting- April 15 ,2026
Spring Break is almost here! Don’t forget these important dates coming up!
Special Meeting- March 25,2026
Board Meeting Agenda – March 18, 2026
Special Board Meeting
CUSD #20 Families — Reminder that Friday, February 13 will be a 2-hour early dismissal for School Improvement Day. There will be no school on Monday, February 16 in observance of Presidents Day. We hope everyone enjoys the extended weekend!
Health, Life, Safety Bonds
Geothermal HVAC at Parkside Elementary School
New Interior and Exterior doors at Parkview Junior High School
Remodeling of bathrooms at Parkview Junior High School
Vocational shop of high school–welding hoods, fans, electrical work
Geothermal HVAC at Parkside Elementary School
New Interior and Exterior doors at Parkview Junior High School
Remodeling of bathrooms at Parkview Junior High School
Vocational shop of high school–welding hoods, fans, electrical work
PUBLIC NOTICE
The CUSD #20 Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. The meeting will take place at Lawrenceville High School.
This notice is being shared to inform the public of the scheduled meeting.
The CUSD #20 Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. The meeting will take place at Lawrenceville High School.
This notice is being shared to inform the public of the scheduled meeting.
📢 Notice of Cancellation – Special Board Meeting 📢
The Lawrence County CUSD #20 Board of Education Special Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, January 13, 2026, has been canceled.
The Lawrence County CUSD #20 Board of Education Special Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, January 13, 2026, has been canceled.
