Hillsboro Community Unit School District 3 fosters a student-centered culture with high expectations for each student to reach his or her full potential.
Charles Grantham, a member of the class of 1923, finished third in the 880 in 1922 at the Class B state track meet and second the following year, 1923. That year, his teammate Irwin Little finished second in the mile, propelling the Hillsboro team to a 10th place finish in the standings.