Wabash Community Unit School District 348

Wabash Community Unit School District 348 is a school district headquartered in Mount Carmel, Illinois.

The district includes the vast majority of the county, and has Mount Carmel, Bellmont, and Keensburg.[1]

History

Tim Buss was superintendent until June 30, 2018, due to retirement. Chuck Bleyer became the new superintendent.[2] Dr. Chuck Bleyer received his Doctor of Education from McKendree University in the year prior to his appointment as Superintendent.[2]

The district changed operations in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Illinois. The district planned to resume regular operations for the 2021–2022 school year, but masks were made optional for students.[3]

Schools

• Mt. Carmel High School
• Mt. Carmel Junior High School
• Mt. Carmel Elementary School
• Mt. Carmel Grade School

References

1. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Wabash County, IL" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 15, 2024. - Text list
2. "Dr. Chuck Bleyer Hired As District #348". WSJD-FM. February 26, 2018. Retrieved June 15, 2024.
3. Woolsey, Corey (July 22, 2021). "Bleyer offers clarification on school reopening". Hometown Register. Mount Carmel, Illinois. Retrieved June 15, 2024.

External links

• Wabash Community Unit School District 348