Please see the tentative reopening plan for the Byron Community Unit School District.
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Please be aware that we will be working on Maple Drive for the next couple of weeks. If you use Maple Drive to access the fields behind our buildings, please use the driveway on the north side of the high school, immediately south of the railroad tracks.
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Public Notice

Illinois law (Lawn Care Products Application and Notification Act) requires all school districts to notify students and staff when lawn care chemicals are being used in or around school facilities.
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Mark your calendar....
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BYRON, ILLINOIS, May 21, 2020 – Byron Bank in partnership with Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago, awarded 10 local non-for-profits and food banks with a $2000 grant for use in COVID-19 relief assistance.
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Byron Families:

The Byron CUSD is providing a summer lunch program for all students who are in need. We will be providing meals on a drive-through basis in front of Byron Middle School from 9:00 – 10:00 AM on all Tuesdays and Thursdays through the month of June (June 2, 4, 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25, & 30).


Buster Barton | Superintendent
Byron Community Unit School District 226
696 N. Colfax Street – Byron, IL 61010
Phone: 815-234-5491 x221
“Inspiring Excellence for All”
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The office will reopen on Tuesday May 26, 2020.
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The Byron FFA Plant Sale is here, albeit a little different from years past. First, we will be providing a drive-through for patrons to come to the school and select their plants. We are asking folks to remain in their cars until they reach the plant staging area, and then they will be allowed to exit their cars in order to “shop.” Due to the mandated school closure, the quantity of items that could be grown is less than previous years. The quality, however, is the same - excellent.
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The Byron School District would like to recognize the efforts of the Byron school staff by celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week. Please join us in thanking the staff at Byron CUSD for all they do on behalf of our community’s children.
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