Patrick Podgorski Principal | Official Website
Patrick Podgorski Principal | Official Website
Central Community Unit School District 301 shared updates on athletic events, student achievements, and community resources in a series of tweets posted on October 2, 2025.
In its first post at 17:01 UTC, the district announced upcoming sports matchups and celebrated a regional golf victory: "LUNCHTIME LINEUP: Today's Menu:
@BCHSsoccer_boys vs. McHenry
@CHSRocketsV vs. Jacobs
HUGE shoutout to our @CHS_RocketGolf Regional Champs!
@TSamaan2 (-6, 66) | Matthew Zierk (E, 72)
1st @ihsa_il Regional Title since 2013!
#WeAreCentral "
Later that day at 19:00 UTC, the district promoted its online platform for sharing local information: "Stay connected to what’s happening!
Our Digital Bulletin Board brings community resources and local event flyers right to your fingertips. Check it out today!
#WeAreCentral "
The evening update at 23:00 UTC previewed an upcoming football game: "WEEK 6 - @chsfootball100 (4-1) is back on the road at McCracken Field to battle the McHenry Warriors (2-3) tomorrow night.
TICKETS https://t.co/osHS7PozuI
STREAM https://t.co/nLa8n2jEQj
#IHSA
#WeAreCentral "
Central Community Unit School District 301 serves students in Kane and DeKalb counties through several schools including Central High School and Central Middle School. According to the Illinois State Board of Education, the district employs approximately 280 teachers with an average salary of $58,199; most are women and none have more than ten absences per year. The student body is composed of about 65 percent White students, with Hispanic, Asian, and Black students making up significant portions of enrollment. In fiscal year 2020, per-student spending was $19,244 for a total expenditure exceeding $84 million (source).
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