It is monster time in art! Our high school art students pair with a kindergarten student to make the kindergartener's drawing of a monster come to life. Today was the initial consult day for the kindergarten students to share their visions with the high schoolers.

The High School baseball apparel store is open! Head over to the following link to get your order placed today: https://www.selectspiritwear.com/v5store/pc/viewCategories.asp?idCategory=1295
Store is open until Tuesday March 8th.
Congratulations to Varsity Boys 🏀 on their Sectional Semi-final win over Decatur Lutheran 69-61. Keep an eye out tomorrow for more information about Friday’s Sectional Championship back at Watseka @ 7 pm. #LexGoPurp
Lexington #7 High School students are on track to have earned 254 college credits by the end of this school year saving those families $50,024 in tuition and fees. This is an 68% increase from where our district was two years ago. We are blessed and thankful to be able to work with such a wonderful partner like Heartland Community College. #LEXGO @Heartland_CC
Varsity Boys Basketball - Sectional Information
Date: Tuesday March 1
Time: 7:00 pm (Doors open at 6:00)
Location: Watseka High School
138 S. Belmont Ave. Watseka, IL 60970
Admission: $7 - Please see attachment for digital ticketing information
IHSA Class 1A Regional Champions!!
The Minutemen defeated Heyworth 66-57 to advance to the Sectional @ Watseka on Tuesday @ 7 PM.
This is the first Regional Championship in 18 years at Lexington! Way to go boys!! #LexGoPurp

JH Lunch check out- Week ending 3/4
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You know your from a small town when...your students and staff are having an all school FFA Bags Tournament. FUN WAS HAD BY ALL!!!!
#loveourminutemenpride




FFA week is wrapping up with a staff and student bags tournament and other activities for the students. Thank you to the FFA and Mr. Wiltz for all the fun this week!

Hello Lexington CUSD #7 community! We hope you know that each staff member at Lexington is working his/her hardest to give your student the best educational experience possible, no matter what title they hold. Wouldn't it be nice to give a special "shout-out" to a staff member or members that you think went above and beyond? Now you can!
Please complete the form below to detail your "shout-out" and we will make sure the staff member is recognized for his/her efforts! Have a great day!
https://forms.gle/uTwHyVjKUB9uTjuKA
Lexington High School is proud to announce that Senior Carter Coffman has been selected as one of the 26 individuals of the Illinois High School Association (IHSA) 2021-22 All-State Academic Team. The 13 male and 13 female honorees of the IHSA’s top academic honor were chosen from a group that included hundreds of students throughout the state. To see the full press release from IHSA, please visit the following link:
https://www.ihsa.org/Resources/Awards-Recognition/IHSA-All-State-Academic-Team
Congratulations Carter Coffman! #LexGoPurp
Congrats to the Ridgeview-Lexington Wrestling team on winning the Sectional Title tonight over Prairie Central.
They advanced to Friday nights first round of the IHSA Team Dual State Finals (Elite Eight) at 7:00 pm vs Yorkville Christian at Grossinger Motors Arena in Bloomington.

Junior High Track apparel order deadline has been extended to Friday, February 25th. Place orders online and items will ship to the school. Use this link: https://lexintonjh-track.itemorder.com/
We're thrilled to announce the new app for Lexington 7! It's everything Lexington 7, in your pocket! Download for Android https://bit.ly/3IjM9y4 or Download for iPhone https://apple.co/3rDspi6


The gym is warm and the popcorn is popping! Come out to The Fort for a 1:00 PM tip-off for Varsity Boys Basketball vs. Roanoke-Benson today. #LexGoPurp #MarchMadness

Afternoon practices and activities are on as planned. Please look for an announcement from your specific coaches on your team specific times and plan. (Some coaches have decided to cancel for the evening.).
Tonight’s Regional Girls Basketball game at Watseka is on as well!
The School/Youth Serving Organization Vaccination/Booster Clinic hosted by IEMA for Lexington has been cancelled. We are unaware at this time whether or not this clinic will be rescheduled.
Due to expected hazardous road conditions in the morning and a planned early dismissal, Lexington #7 Schools will be closed on Friday, February 18. Lexington #7 will implement an e-learning day for our students and staff instead. Further information regarding the e-learning schedule will be forthcoming from our building principals. Information for the staff in-service tomorrow afternoon will also be sent via email. Morning sports practices will be cancelled for tomorrow. Stay tuned for follow up announcements regarding evening activities.
All afternoon / evening extra-curricular activities & practices have been cancelled for today(2/17/22). Stay warm and and stay safe Minutemen!
Today's Scholastic Bowl match at EPG has been POSTPONED to Wednesday Feb. 23.
