Congratulations to our high school girls track team! They placed 2nd yesterday as a team with 97 points and Dupo won the conference track meet with 150 pts. That is the 2nd most points scored at the Conference meet in the last 14 years.
Mariah Nunn 2nd in 100M, 7th in 200M
Addison Allen 2nd in 200M
Keegan Brown 5th in 800M, 6th in 1600M
Savanah Pontious 6th in 800M, 3rd 1600M, 4th Discus
Jayden Luna 300 M Hurdles-CONFERNCE CHAMP!, 100 M Hurdles 3rd, Long Jump 3rd
Zora Boggs 2nd Discus, 3rd Shot
Quameshia Coates 5th Shot
Addison Durbin High Jump-CONFERENCE CHAMP!, 400M-2nd
Finley Toth Long Jump-6th
Lila Motoki 100M- 7th
4x100M Relay-5th, Nunn, Motoki, Bennett, Allen
4x200M Relay-3rd, Bennett, Nunn, Motoki, Allen
4x400 M Relay-3rd Luna, Brown, Pontious, Durbin
Great Job Greyhounds!
5/8/25 - Today's soccer intramurals will be inside the elementary gym. Pickup will be behind the elementary at 4:15. Thanks for participating!
Happy Nurses Day to the amazing Kelli Hilmes at Lebanon CUSD #9. Thank you for all that you do Kelli! A special thank you to our fill-in nurse, Nurse Deb. We are so lucky to have both great women taking care of our students!
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to our amazing teachers!

5-6-25 - Today's Soccer Intramural parent pick-up will be in front of LES using the circle drive at 4:15. Thank you!
GREYHOUNDS NEED LEADERS OF THE PACK FOR THE 25-26 SY!

Athletic Updates
Senior recognition has been moved to Monday May 12 at 4:20 before the HS baseball game, we will recognize, baseball, track and girls soccer seniors.
Baseball had a good win against Bunker Hill yesterday 6-3
JH Soccer and Track recognition 6:30 on May 13th
HS Spring sports recognition 6:30 on May 22nd

All LCUSD#9 families should check their email or the district website for the May Update.
Earlier this week, LES welcomed Bob Tarter from Tennessee with Nhecm:Animalogy to share "Tales and Tails" with us. He brought several different animals for us to view and he shared the purpose of their tails in their habitat. We learned many new terms that day. Thank you, Mr. Bob for sharing your knowledge with us.










Today's soccer intramurals will be inside the elementary gym. Parent pickup will be at the rear gym doors at 4:15. Thank you for participating!
On April 29, we held our Student of the Month assembly. These students were chosen by their teachers because they demonstrate trustworthiness!! Congratulations to all!! 🎉

2nd-4th graders! TODAY is the LAST DAY to SIGN UP for SOCCER INTRAMURALS! Go to lcusd9.org, click Soccer Intramurals to fill out form. $30/5 sessions. Dates: May 1, 6, 8, 13, 15 on the Soccer field (if rain, elem. gym). Sign-up & payments by TODAY, Wed., April 30. Questions email Lori Reinneck at lreinneck@lcusd9.org
Only 2 more days to register for basketball camp!!! Here is the link to register: https://forms.gle/bmyGuv3afa9NP2Na6

School District Lebanon CUSD #9 Board Member Vacancy
Lebanon CUSD #9 is accepting applications to fill a vacancy resulting from a resignation. The term will be from the date of appointment through April 2029 elections.
At LCUSD #9, we believe that education should take place in a fully inclusive environment with equal opportunities for all students and promote high expectations and academic success. This success will be accomplished by the dedicated staff which provides 21st Century skills through academics, social and emotional learning, and physical and multicultural skills.
Applicants for the School Board vacancy must be, on the date of election or appointment:
+ a United States Citizen
+ at least 18 years of age
+ a registered voter
+ a resident of Illinois and the District for at least one year immediately preceding the
election.
For at least one year immediately preceding the appointment, a School Board Member must:
+ Be a registered voter.
+ Not be a child sex offender.
+ Not hold another incompatible public office.
+ Not have a prohibited interest in any contract with the District.
+ Not hold certain types of prohibited State or federal employment.
Applicants should show familiarity with the Board's policies regarding general duties and responsibilities of a School Board and a School Board member, including fiduciary responsibilities, conflict of interest, ethics and gift ban. The Board's policies are available on the District website > Documents/Forms > Board of Education > Board Policies.
Resumes may be submitted to Dr. Allison Gaubatz at agaubatz@lcusd9.org beginning April 29 thru May 16, 2025.

Tonight HS Baseball plays at Grizzly Stadium at 6:00 vs New Athens. Tickets are $5.00, looks like a break in the rain will let us get the game in. You can buy tickets online. The athletes would appreciate your support.
https://www.ticketreturn.com/prod2new/GroupPortalPEC.asp?HoldID=1899&SponsorID=18766&EventID=351138
Reminder that we will recognize our 8th grade track athletes, 8th grade soccer athletes and their parents tomorrow(Wednesday) at 1/2 of the home soccer game, approximately at 4:00. If the game gets rained out, we will move 8th grade night to Monday May 5th at 1/2 time of the last jh soccer home game, approximately 4:00


Help us celebrate our AMAZING teachers!

Greyhounds did great at Track Regional Sat, the boys team placed 3rd & the girls team placed 5th. State Qualifiers Aleyda Bennett 100m & 110 hurdles, Alex Okal high jump, shot put, 4x200 relay, Zander DeMello long jump, 200m, 4x200 relay, high jump, 100m, Ava Garbe 800M, Amjad Adams 200 relay, Manny Williams 200 relay







Change in our baseball schedule for the upcoming week. We have secured 2 umpires for tomorrow so we are moving Thursday's game at New Athens to Monday at Lebanon. This move is due to possible weather issues midweek this week. We will start it at 4:30
Reminder we will also play New Athens on Tuesday(weather permitting) at Grizzlies stadium at 6:00. Tickets are $5, come support your Greyhounds
2nd-4th graders get signed-up for Soccer Intramurals! Go to lcusd9.org, click Soccer Intramurals to fill out form. $30 for 5 sessions. Dates: May 1, 6, 8, 13, 15 on the Soccer field (if rain, elem. gym). Sign-up & payments must be made by Wed., April 30. Questions email Lori Reinneck at lreinneck@lcusd9.org
