Elementary

2022 Clap Outs Continue Elementary Schools’ Celebration for CHS Grads

May 20, 2022 – Use the link below to view a video highlighting 2022 Clap Out events at four CUSD 10 elementary schools: Twin Echo, Kreitner, Renfro and Maryville. The annual “Clap Out” tradition takes place at all CUSD 10 elementary schools to celebrate former students who graduated that year from Collinsville High School. Fourth […]

Dental Safari Coming to Elementary Schools

January 29, 2021 – Dental Safari is coming to CUSD 10 elementary schools in February, March and April 2021 to provide dental exams, cleaning, fluoride, and sealants. Registration is required by completing the consent form. Click HERE for the consent form in English Click HERE for the consent form in Spanish Dental Safari Schedule: February […]

Kreitner Elementary Receives Grant for Battle of the Books

During the 2019-20 school year, Kreitner Elementary students will participate in a school-wide, “Battle of the Books” thanks to a grant from the Illinois Reading Council. Jennifer Stroot, a first grade teacher at Kreitner Elementary School and McKendree University School of Education alumna, and Dr. Darryn Diuguid, associate professor McKendree University School of Education, received […]

Fourth Graders Present 2019 Musical “Broadway Beat”

Fourth graders from every elementary school in Collinsville Community Unit School District #10 joined together on Tuesday, April 9, 2019 to present “Broadway Beat: Musical Highlights from Over a Century of Song and Dance” in Fletcher Gymnasium at Collinsville High School. The students were under the direction of elementary music education staff Jennifer Bhooshan, Cathy […]

Virtual Reality Technology Helps Elementary Students Explore

February 2019 – Third Graders at Renfro Elementary School use virtual reality headsets to explore animal habitats and adaptations. The VR headsets are new technology acquired by CUSD 10 to allow students to take virtual field trips. Lessons are planned and guided by a teacher from a central computer control screen. The headsets are currently […]