September 13, 2023 – Collinsville High School seniors enrolled in the Collinsville Area Vocational Center education practicum class began their first week of student teaching on September 11 at Collinsville Community Unit School District #10’s John A. Renfro Elementary and Kreitner Elementary schools. CHS Seniors Julissa Arroyo, Alexia Clover, Christianne Corzine, Haley Fowler, Paulina Lopez-Barajas, […]
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Alumna Jennifer Root-Smith Returns to CHS as Assistant Principal
August 3, 2023 – Collinsville Community Unit School District #10 is proud to welcome back 2003 graduate Ms. Jennifer Root-Smith as an assistant principal at Collinsville High School for the 2023-24 school year. Ms. Root-Smith grew up in Maryville, Illinois, and continues to live there today. She has a master’s degree in curriculum and instruction, […]
Delta Epsilon Donates $1,000 to Kahoks Teaching Kahoks
May 31, 2023 – Collinsville Delta Epsilon Chapter 101 of the Delta Kappa Gamma International Society of Key Women Educators voted unanimously to make a $1,000 donation to the Kahoks Teaching Kahoks future teachers initiative. The Collinsville Delta Epsilon Chapter includes retired and current educators from Collinsville Community Unit School District #10. They uphold the […]
Kahoks Teaching Kahoks 2023 Scholarship Recipients Announced
May 2, 2023 – The 2023 Kahoks Teaching Kahoks scholarship recipients were honored at Collinsville High School. Kahoks Teaching Kahoks is the Collinsville Community Unit School District #10 “Grow Our Own” future teacher program to encourage current high school students to become educators in the district. Kahoks Teaching Kahoks is a comprehensive program that includes […]
First Kahoks Teaching Kahoks Students Begin Practicum
March 7, 2023 – On Monday, February 27, 2023 the first group of students enrolled in the Collinsville Area Vocational Center’s education practicum class began student teaching rotations in elementary education. The dual credit course is among three offered to encourage current high school students to pursue careers in education. The practicum provides workplace experience […]