J.L. Buford
Intermediate Education Center
623 South 34th Street, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
Phone: 618-244-8064 Fax 618-244-8103
2022-2023 School Supply List
2022-2023 J.L. Bluford Student Supply List.pdf
We are “Committed to Excellence”, and work hard to make this site a primary source for timely information and a gateway for improved communication between parents, teachers, students and other members of our community.
Please feel free to contact me with any questions or comments throughout the year.
J.L. Buford Principal, Ms. Baxter
JL Buford Staff Pink Out in support of cancer patients.
Suicide and Depression Awareness and Prevention
Help is available to speak with someone today by calling the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Number or texting the Crisis Text Line. Help and support is available to you or someone you care about 24/7 by contacting either number below. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Number is 1.800.273.8255 and the Crisis Text Line - text HOME to 741741
The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline is a suicide prevention network that provides 24/7 service via a toll-free hotline. Just dial 9-8-8.
Safe2Help helps to prevent suicides, bullying, school violence or other threats. There are a number of ways to contact help:
Phone: 844-4SAFEIL
Text: 72332
Website: SAFE2HELPIL.com
Email: HELP@SAFE2HELPIL.com
App: Apple App Store or Google Play
Policy for Suicide and Depression Awareness and Prevention.pdfPrevention and Response to Bullying, Intimidation, and Harassment
Policy 7180 Prevention of and Response to Bullying, Intimidation, and Harassment.pdf