Welcome to Lincoln School
Lincoln Elementary School is the 2nd and 3rd grade facility for Princeton Elementary Schools. The current enrollment for the building is approximately 267 students. Twenty-nine full-time staff members and eight part-time staff . . . read more
Third Grade Field Trip
The Lincoln Third graders attended a performance by the Illinois Valley Symphony Orchestra in Ottawa on February 26th. Highlights from the concert were very talented girls from the Illinois Valley area that won a contest allowing them . . . read more
Logan Puppeteers Visit Lincoln
The Logan Junior High Puppeteers presented a program to Lincoln students on stranger danger and summer safety on Thursday, February 25th. The Logan students did a super job "assisting" the puppets in their presentation. The . . . read more
Celebrating Abraham Lincoln
Second graders at Lincoln School celebrated Abraham Lincoln's birthday by making their version of Abe's stovepipe hat. Some were colorful, some were basic black and some were very creative. The students did a super job and had a . . . read more
Valentine's Day in Mrs. Bauer's Room
Mrs. Bauer's classroom sports their wax lips given to them by one of their classmates for the Valentine party on February 12th. The kids had fun posing for the picture. Some staff members thought we should have titled the photo . . . read more
Help for Haiti
We are very proud to announce that our Lincoln students raised just over $600 for Haiti relief. Students spent two weeks bringing in change to their classrooms, most classes counting as the money came in as part of their math lesson. . . . read more
100 Days of School
Mrs. Scott's class shows off their 100 day glasses. Students designed them themselves with 100 items on them. The 100th day of school was February 4th, a day later than it was supposed to be due to the snow day on January 21st. read more
Wake Up, Groundhog!
Students in Miss Freiburg's class show off their fancy Groundhog Day glasses. They read Wake Up, Groundhog to celebrate the special day. For those of you who don't know, the Illinois groundhogs did not see their shadow! Yeah! read more
Winter Recorder Concerts
Lincoln School third grade students have spent the last several months rehearsing for their recorder concerts. Mrs. Holmes transforms these classes from knowing little about their recorders to making beautiful music with them. . . . read more
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The Illinois winter weather has created quite a wonderland in Princeton. This photo was taken outside the Lincoln School office. Students notice the icicles right away when they come into the office, they are quite a conversation piece. read more
Food Pantry Donations
The students at Lincoln Elementary School have once again had a successful food drive. Janda Nordstrom's third grade class was in charge of the project. Thank you to all the families who generously dontaed the items that will . . . read more
Second Grade Holiday Program
Once again, Mrs. Vickie Holmes, Princeton Elementary Music Teacher, directed our second grade students in a fantastic holiday production full of music and talent! The program, originally scheduled for December 8th, was rescheduled . . . read more
What Are We Doing in Gym Today?
Mrs. Blessman's 2nd grade class published a book titled, What Are We Doing In Gym Today? The book was dedicated to Mr. Blessman, the P.E. teacher at Lincoln School, who is retiring at the end of the school year. The students . . . read more
Chelby Brings Her Goat to School!
Buddy, the goat, visited Mrs. Ferguson's second grade at Lincoln School. Students were entertained by Buddy when he tried to have a snack with someone's paper locker decoration! Chelby shared with her fellow classmates what . . . read more
Mr. Gregory Wears A Dress!
Mr. Gregory, Lincoln School Principal, promised his second and third grade students that he would wear a dress if our fall fundraiser was a huge success. Our students sold and sold and Mr. Gregory agreed to his terms! Parents, . . . read more
Third Grades Visit a Special Farm
Lincoln School third graders took a field trip to the Harold and Margery Steele farm outside of Princeton and were treated to some wonderful farming facts and demonstrations. Mr. and Mrs. Steele actually have an agricultural museum . . . read more
