Fisher Community Unit School District 1 is a unified school district located in the village of Fisher, Champaign County, Illinois. Fisher Community Unit School District 1, a district of just under 700 students,Fisher Cusd 1 Information on GreatSchools.com, retrieved 2008-5-12 is composed of two schools: one consolidated elementary and middle school, and one consolidated junior and senior high school.
It includes Fisher and Dewey. - Text list
History The district's first school were constructed in 1885 on the present site of the high school at a cost of $5000.00 USD, and it was known as Fisher Grade and High School until the construction of the present grade school in 1914 separated the grades and created a greater sense of efficiency in the district.Fisher School History , retrieved 2008-5-12 The creation of Fisher Grade and High School in 1885 obsoleted the twenty-three one room schoolhouses that dominated the region of Champaign County at the time.List of One Room Schoolhouses , retrieved 2008-5-12
School structure The first branch of education that can be taken in District 1 will be taken in Fisher Grade School, a school that serves first through sixth graders alongside kindergartners.Fisher Grade School Principal's Page , retrieved 2008-5-12 Education is continued and completed at Fisher Junior/Senior High School, which builds on the education of those attending on grades seventh through twelfth.Fisher Jr/Sr High School Principal's Page , retrieved 2008-5-12
Extracurricular activities The junior senior high school sports a quizbowl team, and student volunteers perform a play yearly before their classmates.Junior Senior High School Activities , retrieved 2008-5-12 It also sports a student council, a yearbook committee known as "Echo," and a mathematics club, among others.
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Fisher Grade School Main Page Fisher Junior/Senior High School Main Page