top of page
Stories and Stripes Web Header.png

A community engagement initiative of Herrin CUSD 4.

NEW

LATEST ISSUE

Fall | 2025

“Now I’m pretty good at this.”

“We want kids to know they’re cared for, that someone is in their corner.”

“We run against schools twice our size, but our pack makes us dangerous.”

“You win as a team and you lose as a team.”

“There was love everywhere you looked.”

“This is what teaching is all about—watching them grow, knowing you’ve been part of their story.”

“There’s really something for everyone.”

“We have a ton of room, a lot of things that we’re able to do in P.E. that we’ve never, ever done before.”

”To see how many people are coming out of their shells is amazing.”

“Most importantly, the devices allow our kids to be heard.”

“It’s fun. You get better, and you’re surrounded by good coaches and good kids.”

“Eighty-five kids showed up that first morning—it was amazing.”

The Stories of Us.

Hover to preview, click to read.
Herrin’s Youngest Tigers Begin Their Journey
A Steady Hand: Reflections on Herrin’s Progress and Future
Running Strong: Herrin Boys’ Cross Country Pushes Toward State
Unstoppable Momentum: Herrin Junior High Softball’s Season of Success
Celebrating Grandparents: Herrin Second Graders Share a Special Day
Passing the Torch: Herrin’s Seniors and Kindergarteners Share a Powerful Tradition
Lights, Camera, Connection: Herrin Junior High’s Media Club Tells the School’s Story
A New Era: Herrin Junior High Opens Second Gym for Tiger Athletics
Faith in Action: Fellowship of Christian Athletes Welcomes All at Herrin High School
Opening Worlds Through Technology: Jason Mings and the Power of Assistive Communication
Running Together: Herrin Junior High Cross Country Builds Strength and Community
Dancing Into the Future: Herrin Elementary Launches Future Tigerettes Program
bottom of page