Editing Tiskilwa, Illinois (section)

=== History of Tiskilwa Schools ===
[[File:Lone Tree country school.jpg|thumb|left|Country school in Tiskilwa]]
Tiskilwa High School closed in 1996. High school students from Tiskilwa now attend [[Princeton High School (Illinois)]]. Tiskilwa grade school is now owned by the Princeton Elementary School District and houses the Bureau Marshall Putnam counties' special education cooperative (BMP), and the Bureau County Special Schools Bureau Educational Support Team (BEST Program), a public K-12 alternative school.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/bestprogra/|title=Facebook|website=www.facebook.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bmpspeced.org/|title=BMP|website=www.bmpspeced.org}}</ref>
 
The first school buildings in Tiskilwa dated to 1838.<ref name=":1" /> A newer building was erected in 1867.<ref name=":1" /> In 1978, the modern high school building was erected, which closed with the deactivation of the school system in 1996.{{Citation needed|date=July 2023}} The first graduating class from Tiskilwa was in 1878 with a graduating class membership of two.{{citation needed|date=January 2023}}