Twelve Champaign Unit 4 Students Named Commended Students  2026 National Merit Scholarship Program; Riti Bhosale   Nia Bolton   Ali Dastgheib   Tam Do   Katharina Fleck   Rebekah Kim   Jacob Smith   Safa Thameem  Violet Abzug   Brady Hong   Adelaide Kota   Emily Miller
Hispanic Heritage Month Activity List
Champaign Unit 4 School District is proud to announce that both Central High School and Centennial High School have been recognized on the 2025–2026 U.S. News & World Report list of “Best High Schools.” Central earned a spot at #89 out of 715 Illinois public high schools, while Centennial was ranked #137 statewide. Within the Champaign metro area, Central is ranked third, and Centennial is ranked fifth out of 16 schools.  Among Big 12 Conference schools, only one high school ranked higher. These rankings are based on a variety of factors, including student performance on state assessments, college readiness, and graduation rates. You can explore the full list and learn more about the methodology on the U.S. News & World Report website. https://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/illinois/rankings
Hispanic Heritage Month Reading List
Fighting Illini football team with Dr. Asia Fuller and Megan Nierenhasuen
Tyrese, Darris, Maxwell, Rory and her doubles team mate, Mackaylin
Emily Walsh
Career Pathway Endorsement
From left to right: Heidy Fernandez, David Wang, Finley Tarr
Rob and Shelly
You Belong Mural
YES students research
Summer Administrative Appointments
AP CollegeBoard and Unit 4
FBLA NLC
Mr. Enrique (Rick) Loy, Ms. Eliza Brooks, and Ms. Albulena (Abby) Emroski
Five Champaign Unit Students Earn Perfect Scores on the ACT.  Congratulations to our outstanding students! Five achieved perfect ACT scores, while Six scored an impressive 35.
Class of 2025 Graduation – Tuesday, May 27 at State Farm Center.  Central High School graduation begins at 4:30 PM.  Centennial High School graduation begins at 7:30 PM.  Both ceremonies will be livestreamed on YouTube at youtube.com/@Unit4Schools.  Visual elements include logos for Central and Centennial High Schools, a graduation cap in the center, and the Unit 4 School District logo in the bottom right corner.
Shalane Kinder and Robert Jenkins
Cessily Thomas, Benjamin Truong, Dr. Cynthia Watson, Janelle Wright