Pontiac Grade School District #429 will hold Kindergarten Screening on Friday, April 24, 2026 from 8:30 - 2:30 p.m. Any child who turns 5 years old on or before September 1, 2026 is eligible for Kindergarten for the 2026-27 school year. Please use this link Kindergarten Screening Link or the QR code on the attached flyer for registration link.
*Please note that current Central School Preschool students do NOT need to attend this screening.

5 days ago, Pontiac429
Kindergarten Screening 2026-27
No school Monday 1/26 due to inclement weather. This includes all extracurricular activities.
about 1 month ago, Matt Christensen
No school Monday 1/26 due to inclement weather.  This includes all extracurricular activities.
No school Friday 1/23 due to inclement weather. This includes all extracurricular activities.
about 1 month ago, Matt Christensen
No school Friday 1/23 due to inclement weather.  This includes all extracurricular activities.

Parent/Teacher Conferences & No School Reminder

5 months ago, Pontiac429
Parent Teacher Conferences & No School
Early Dismissal
5 months ago, Pontiac429
Early Dismissal - 2:10 Friday, October 3, 2025

Thank you to Senator Chris Balkema for visiting and touring Pontiac CCSD 429 today!

5 months ago, Pontiac429
Senator Chris Balkema Visits P429
Fall Picture Day!
6 months ago, Pontiac429
2025 Fall Picture Day - District Wide

No School on Monday, September 1, 2025 in observance of Labor Day!

6 months ago, Pontiac429
No School - Monday, September 1st Labor Day
All P429 Schools will be closed on Monday, August 25, 2025. After school activities will continue as scheduled.
6 months ago, Pontiac429
School Closure - Monday,  August 25, 2025

Show Your Warrior Spirit!

Wear Orange & Blue Every Friday!

6 months ago, Pontiac429
Wear Orange & Blue Every Friday - Show Your Warrior Colors
OPEN HOUSE - Monday, August 11, 2025 from 3:30 - 5:30 for All Schools. We hope to see you then!
7 months ago, Pontiac429
Open House
Good morning.
Softball tryouts have been cancelled for this morning due to weather. We will push back and day and have them tomorrow and Wednesday. Same time/location.

Golf this morning has also been cancelled due to the weather.
7 months ago, Matt Christensen
The Red Fez Shrine Club of Illinois is sponsoring a free screening Clinic
for Children August 23, 2025 8am –noon hosted by the Livingston
County Health Department in their Building on Torrance Ave in Pontiac.
The purpose of the Clinic is to help parents of children that could get
help at Shriners Children’s in Chicago fill out paper work and initiate
contact with Shriners Children’s. Clinic walk -ins are welcome or make
appointment at 815-343-7661.
8 months ago, Matt Christensen
RFSC Free Screening Clinic

Job Opportunities within the Special Needs Department. Please send letter of interest, resume and credentials to Denise Fountain, Special Needs Director at fountainden@pontiac429.org.

10 months ago, Pontiac429
Vacancy Listing
Spring Break begins Friday, March 21 - Friday, March 28. School will resume on Monday, March 31! Enjoy break everyone!
11 months ago, Pontiac429
Spring Break 2025
Pontiac CCSD 429 will dismiss at 2:15 EVERY WEDNESDAY throughout the 2024-25 School year. Please note that this includes the first day of student attendance. Transportation routes will be adjusted and you will be contacted by that department once times are set.
over 1 year ago, Pontiac429
Early Dismissal Announcement
Cafeteria Subs Needed! Seeking Food Servers & Cooks. No experience necessary. Great hours and great way to earn extra money. Application can be found online at www.pontiac429.org or contact Matt Schopp, Food Service Director at schoppmat@pontiac429.org or 815-842-3147 with questions.
almost 2 years ago, Pontiac429
Cafeteria Subs Needed
Join our team!
over 2 years ago, Pontiac429
Current Vacancy Listing