Galesburg CUSD #205

This month, I have been switching host families quite often. I stayed with a very nice host family for only a week. There was a younger brother who reminded me a lot of my own lit...

I have now spent almost 2 months in Brazil and it has been very eventful and fun for me. I started school, participated in a few Rotary events, and joined a new volleyball team. ...

Due to recent measles activity in Illinois, CUSD #205 is asking families to make sure their students are up to date on vaccinations. Students should have two doses of the MMR vac...

Lombard Middle School wanted to use the days leading up to state testing to encourage students to do their best and to remind them that the staff believes in every single student....

The 6th Annual Shootin' Hoops N Smilin event was held on Thursday, March 7, 2024, in Thiel Gymnasium and was nothing short of a good time. Members of the Galesburg Junior Senior...

Galesburg CUSD #205 offered its third annual Choose to Thrive in #205 wellness event thanks to a very determined team of staff who brought the event to life on Saturday, March 2, ...

If you have ever moved before, you know that it is not an easy endeavor. There are many tasks to complete and sometimes within a very short timeline. To prepare for the upcoming m...

Farm to School is a national movement of programs that promote and serve locally grown and produced foods in school cafeterias. Galesburg CUSD #205 is participating in the Local ...

The Galesburg FFA Chapter is celebrating National FFA Week with various activities planned throughout the week at Galesburg Senior High School. There are planned spirit days and a...

Hello! This is my 6th month here in Japan! So far, this year has been very enjoyable and I am starting to feel very confident in speaking Japanese. This month I went to a Queen c...

Julia Robinson has successfully arrived in Brazil! Read about her first couple of weeks in the entry below! I left the United States on January 13th from St. Louis and after a ...

The Galesburg Area Vocational Center hosted a "Trades Talk" on Tuesday, January 30th for GHS and area high school students. The Trades Talk provided students with the opportuni...

Galesburg CUSD #205 is fortunate to have students and teachers setting and achieving goals every single day. Classrooms with the highest levels of growth on their recent diagnosti...

Hello Galesburg! This is my fifth journal, so I have now spent five months in Japan. I have been feeling very happy lately! I can understand and speak more. In December, we celebr...

Not too many people can pick up and leave what is familiar and comfortable to them. But Senior, Julia Robinson, is up to the challenge of facing a new country, foreign food, forei...

Part of the GAVC Early Childhood Class involves students making weekly visits to Bright Futures to work with students. However, on December 11th, the Cheetah and Fish Bright Futur...

The Little Learners at Bright Futures have had a busy week while they work on their Baking Unit! Students in Ms. Chasteen's class made tortillas with the help of Mr. Rasso this we...

The adventures of Alice in Japan continue! We would like to thank Alice for continuing to share her stories and pictures with us! And now...from Alice; It is now three months ...

So many things went right at The Play That Goes Wrong: High School Edition at Galesburg High School last weekend, November 17-19th. This play had the entire audience laughing a...

Dean of Students, Dede Grice, planned a week of activities and challenges for staff and students to celebrate World Kindness Week, November 13-17th, at Steele Elementary. One o...