1. Rankin School District 98 Home of the Rebels Our School is a Great Place to Learn

2. Welcome n Thank You for your interest in Rankin District 98. n John Prinz SuperintendentSuperintendent

3. n We are glad you visited our website in your search for a quality school.

4. Our Mission n The mission of Rankin School District 98 is

5. Our Beliefs n Students are our first priority. n All students can learn. n Education is a shared responsibility. n The family is the foundation of learning n High expectations produce higher results n Progress demands change n Learning never ends

6. Our Community n Family atmosphere in rural setting n Four miles south of downtown Pekin n Growing business and industrial base n Excellent municipal services n Access to Interstates n Under Three hours to Chicago or Saint Louis

7. Our Community n Safe family neighborhoods n n Active parent involvement n Home of the Marigold Festival

8. Our School n Enrollment 195 n Elementary Grades Kg to 4 n Junior High grades 5 to 8 n Consistently High Academic Performance on State Testing n Challenging Curriculum n New Building Addition under construction

9. Our Students n Mix of rural and small town residents n High academic performance expectations n National Junior Honor Society n n Inter-scholastic athletic teams n Numerous extra-curricular activities

10. Our Programs n Library and computer labs n Gifted Challenge n Music and Art classes for all grades n Band performance groups n Inter-scholastic athletic teams n Numerous extra-curricular activities

11. Benefits of Attending Rankin n Competitive tuition rate Currently $3,200Currently $3,200 n Family atmosphere school n High academic expectations and performance n Safe and secure learning environment n Quality staff and physical facility n Graduates are successful in High School

12. Next Steps n We hope you enjoyed this presentation. If you are interested in applying for to attend Rankin as a tuition student, please complete and return the Application Form available in the District office. (or download at attached link) n Thank you for your interest.