🧹 Now Hiring: Evening Custodian – Brownstown Elementary School

Brownstown CUSD #201 is seeking a dependable and hardworking Evening Custodian to join our team at Brownstown Elementary School.

Position Details:

🕓 Schedule: Evening shift (full-time, year-round) - 12:00 pm to 8:30 pm.

💰 Pay Range: $15.60 – $18.72 per hour (based on experience)

🏥 Benefits Include:

Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) participation

$525 monthly contribution toward medical insurance

Paid sick leave and vacation time

Responsibilities include:

General cleaning and upkeep of classrooms, hallways, restrooms, and common areas

Maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for students and staff

Assisting with minor maintenance and facility needs

Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods

Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently

📅 Position open until filled.
Interested applicants should resume and a letter of introduction to:
Brownstown CUSD #201
Attn: Superintendent’s Office
421 S. College Ave, Brownstown, IL 62418
or email: dlund@bcusd201.com

about 1 year ago, David Lund
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2025 BSE Fall Baseball Award Winners:
Calvin Voelker (Coaches Award)
Jayce Gillespie (Cy Young Award)
Dodge Willms (Silver Slugger Award)
Zayden Gillespie (Gold Glove Award)
Lucas Powell (Gold Glove Award)

about 1 year ago, BSE Athletics
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The 2025 NTC All Conference Teams have been selected for the Fall Baseball season. Congrats to Dodge Willms and Jayce Gillespie!

1st Team
M.V.P. Kade Milleville: Altamont
Cody Zimdars: North Clay
Jack Compton: North Clay
Aiden Lauritzen: St. Anthony
Ian Jones: North Clay
Jackson Icenogle: Dieterich
Chase Dorris : St. Anthony
Zaine Miller: Altamont
Carter Verdeyen: WSS

2nd Team
Henry Brent : St. Anthony
Cayden Craig: North Clay
Malik Coy: Neoga
Grayson McCray: WSS
Will Bierman: St. Anthony
Dodge Willms: BSE
Andrew Hall : Dieterich
Aiden Hoover: South Central
Jayce Gillespie: BSE
Kale Hardimon: CHBC

Honorable Mention
Gavin Meinhart: Dieterich
Braylon Sparrow: Neoga
Trenton Ingram: North Clay
Trevan Sidwell: North Clay
Xander Beals: St. Anthony
Charlie Spour: St. Anthony

about 1 year ago, BSE Athletics
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Craig Scott, survivor of the Columbine high school shootings, shares a powerful message of kindness and resiliency even after his sister was the first to be killed.. Students also learned about healthy relationships from SAFE and the horrendous impact of bullying.
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Lake Land College Career Day. Students met with different colleges and investigated a variety of careers.
about 1 year ago, Gail Hardiek
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Congratulations to Presley Williams (HS Volleyball) and Parker Haslett (JH Softball & JH Girls Basketball). They were selected as the September Athletes of the Month, sponsored by the Brownstown-St. Elmo Sports Boosters.
about 1 year ago, BSE Athletics
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Thank you to the BFD for the fire safety presentations & letting the kids work the firehose! They love it when you come visit us!
about 1 year ago, Tracey Evans
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Meet our new BES PE teacher! Mr. P is originally from Robinson, IL & will finish his degree with Greenville University. We welcome him to our BES Team!!
about 1 year ago, Tracey Evans
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***Nominations are NOW being accepted****
Nomination forms for the Class of 2026 Bombers Sports Hall of Fame are now available.
There are three ways to nominate: submit the Google Form attached, download the form from the school website under "Bombers Hall of Fame" or pick up a copy from the BHS Office.
Nominations will be accepted from October 1st - October 31st.
Requirements are:
-Nominee must be a graduate, player, coach, team, or supporter of Brownstown High School Athletics (BHS Bombers or BSE Bombers)
-Nominee may be living or deceased
-If the nominee is a graduate of BHS/SEHS, they must be out of school for 5 years before being eligible
-Once nominated, a candidate will be considered for 5 years before going off the ballot

The induction ceremony will be held on January 15th at the BSE High School Girls Basketball game.

If you have any questions, feel free to email Jessica Sefton, Brownstown Athletic Director (jsefton@bcusd201.com)

Google Form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfOkwuKRlg_b-fBB6MsRZR_EX5y2UwBZTVnhHAdKbAqxgs7Ow/viewform?usp=header
about 1 year ago, BSE Athletics
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BES would like to praise these students for their hard work, positive attitude, & willingness to help others! Keep up the great work!!
about 1 year ago, Tracey Evans
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Happy Custodian's Day to our 2 custodians at BES! Rhonda Gehle & Ethan Kough. We appreciate your hard work & support at BES!
about 1 year ago, Tracey Evans
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The Bombers Store is re-open until NOON today! We had some people miss the deadline so we have it open for a few more hours for those last minute orders!
Use the link below!
https://stores.inksoft.com/bombers_store/shop/home
about 1 year ago, BSE Athletics
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Students learn lifesaving skills in Mrs. Sefton's Health class.
about 1 year ago, Sam Alli
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The Bombers store closes TODAY! Use the link below to order! https://stores.inksoft.com/bombers_store/shop/home
about 1 year ago, BSE Athletics
Mrs. Boaz was selected as Country Financial's teacher of the month. Mrs. Boaz teaches English and Math. Great job Mrs. Boaz, we are proud of you!
about 1 year ago, Sam Alli
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Our BES students Pre-K - 3rd enjoyed learning about healthy teeth & mouth hygiene from the Land of Smiles presentation through Delta Dental. The presentation was great with lots of information provided through theater. They always love a Super Hero!!
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The BSE High School Baseball Team will be playing in the Championship game of the 1st Annual EIC/MTC Tournament on Thursday Sept 25th @ 7pm @ Greenville University vs Odin/Patoka/Sandoval.
*please note: due to construction around the field, there will be no bleachers so please bring your own chair to watch the game
Good luck Bombers!
about 1 year ago, BSE Athletics
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Our BES students Pre-K - 3rd enjoyed learning about healthy teeth & mouth hygiene from the Land of Smiles presentation through Delta Dental. The presentation was great with lots of information provided through theater. They always love a Super Hero!!
about 1 year ago, Tracey Evans
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BES had their 1st PBIS & Buddy Team Reveal Day last Friday! The "Sorting Hat" from Harry Potter sorted the teachers to reveal buddy teams & then the teams competed in races outside!
about 1 year ago, Tracey Evans
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Our Pre-K classes visited the Marcoot Creamery in Greenville last week where they learned about how dairy products are made & how to milk a cow! They all loved the free ice cream at the end of their visit!
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