Madison Community Unit School District 12

01/21/2026

Hello Madison Families - Friday, January 23rd will be a half day early release learning day. The Jr. High will release at 11:23 and the senior high will release at 11:48. Madison Student Support center will release at 11:30 an d Bernard Long Elementary will release at 10:30. Be safe...

01/06/2026

Madison Jr. High Students of the Month for December:
6th - Valeri Pantoja Diaz
7th - Isabella Suarez
8th - Jasper Mora
Congratulations!

01/06/2026

Madison CUSD 12 Family: Monday our teachers prepared for the arrival of our students on Tuesday with teacher led professional development. Our day was filled with teacher led professional development.

01/01/2026

Youtube Marching Band Link:

This clip features Madison Band Director, Bernard Long Jr., for a brief moment at 3:43.

01/01/2026

Happy New Year to all! The 2026 Rose Bowl parade featured the Madison Band Director, Bernard Long, Jr. I've captured the portion of the parade that featured the Band Directors Marching Band HERE. Mr. Long appears for a split second at 3:43. Congratulations to Mr. Long for being chosen for this band and continuing to be an inspiration for all of the Madison CUSD 12 students!

12/26/2025

Madison Band Director, Bernard Long, Jr., featured on KSDK about his upcoming participation in the Rose Bowl parade. Click HERE to watch the report.

12/15/2025

Bernard Long, Jr.to march in 2026 Rose Parade® with the “Band Directors' Marching Band”

Bernard Long, Jr, the Band Director in the Madison CUSD #12 school district in Madison, IL , has been selected to join a marching band of more than 300 band directors from across North America in the Pasadena Rose Parade® on January 1, 2026. The band will accompany a colorful, animated float along the 5.5-mile parade route. Bernard was also selected to be the principal drum set percussionist in the inaugural 2026 Rose Parade-Saluting American band Director Jazz Band. Click HERE to read the entire document (1 page).

12/15/2025

Bernard Long Christmas Program recording (12.12.25): Copy and paste this link: https://bit.ly/3MNluRL

We hope everyone has a joyous and safe holiday season and a Happy New Year!

12/15/2025

Senior High Fall 2025 Final Exam Schedule

Monday, December 15, 2025: Students follow their regular schedule. Review with classes for Final Exams (Go over study guides, play review games, let students study, etc.)

Tuesday, December 16, 2025: (1st Hour, 6th Hour Finals)

Advisory (8:30 - 9:00) 30 minutes

1st Hour Final Exam: (9:02 - 10:22) 80 minutes

6th Hour Final Exam: (10:24 - 11:44) 80 minutes

Lunch in Cafeteria: (11:46 - 12:16) 30 minutes

Dismissal time: 12:16 PM

Teachers: Use the remaining time to grade Final Exams and update grades.

Wednesday, December 17, 2025: (2nd Hour, 7th Hour Finals)

Advisory (8:30 - 9:00) 30 minutes

2nd Hour Final Exam: (9:02 - 10:22) 80 minutes

7th Hour Final Exam: (10:24 - 11:44) 80 minutes

Lunch in Cafeteria: (11:46 - 12:16) 30 minutes

Dismissal time: 12:16 PM

Teachers: Use the remaining time to grade Final Exams and update grades.

Thursday, December 18, 2025: (3rd Hour, 8th Hour Finals)

Advisory (8:30 - 9:00) 30 minutes

3rd Hour Final Exam: (9:02 - 10:22) 80 minutes

8th Hour Final Exam: (10:24 - 11:44) 80 minutes

Lunch in Cafeteria: (11:46 - 12:16) 30 minutes

Dismissal time: 12:16 PM

Friday: 1 hour early dismissal

Have a wonderful holiday!

12/01/2025

Due to the impending weather forecast, the "after school" program at Bernard Long has been canceled for today (12/1/2025).

11/06/2025

Dr. Gardner inducted into the Marshall Hall of Fame!

Click HERE to view more information about this well deserved award.

11/05/2025

Madison CUSD 12 Night with the Pacers 2026

On Saturday, January 31st, Madison Varsity Basketball will take on Wayne City High School immediate...