Gillespie Community Unit School District 7 has accepted a proposed $4 million settlement from Union Pacific in connection to the 2009 mine subsidence loss of the Benld Elementary School. The settlement acceptance marks an end to the lawsuit filed eight years ago in August 2009 by the school district against Union Pacific after the subsidence […]
School Board gets first look at Middle School science lab
Tieman urges board members to attend funding formula event Community Unit School District 7 Supt. Joe Tieman unveiled tentative plans for a new middle school science lab, construction of which could begin as soon as June 2018, during the regular meeting of the Board of Education on Monday night. Tieman also announced that the district […]
Goldasich awarded Dr. Adarsh A. Kumar scholarship
LITCHFIELD – Allison Goldasich of Gillespie was awarded the 2017 Dr. Adarsh A. Kumar Continuing Medical Education Scholarship. This $1,000 scholarship is administered by the HSHS St. Francis Hospital Auxiliary and is awarded to a student pursuing a degree or diploma in a health-related occupation. Dr. Kumar is a dermatologist who has provided services to […]
L&C Releases Spring 2017 Honors Lists
GODFREY – Lewis and Clark Community College has released the lists of full- and part-time honors students for the Spring 2017 semester. Students earning a cumulative grade point average of 3.75 or higher out of a possible 4.0 are named to the President’s List. Those students earning a grade point average between 3.25 and 3.74 […]
Millikin University announces spring 2017 dean’s list
DECATUR – Millikin University announced on Thursday the following students were named to the Dean’s List at Millikin University for spring 2017. Students who attempt 12 graded credits during a fall or spring semester and earn a grade point average of 3.5 or higher earn Dean’s List honors. Students earning a perfect 4.00 grade point […]
Gillespie graduate appointed commander of ‘Go for Broke’ battalion
The 100th Infantry ‘Go for Broke’ battalion- 442nd Infantry Regiment is now being commanded by a 1990 Gillespie High School graduate. Lieutenant Colonel Matthew Cloud received command of the battalion on June 22 during a change of command ceremony at Fort Shafter Flats in Hawaii at the U.S. Army Reserve Daniel K. Inouye Complex. According […]
School board approves asphalt projects with objection
With one dissenting vote, the Community Unit School District 7 Board of Education on Monday night approved projects to pave two areas behind the Gillespie high school/middle school complex with asphalt, and voted unanimously to repave the district’s bus lot with rock chips. The asphalt projects—covering an area behind the Middle School gym and an […]
Gillespie Middle School announces 4th quarter honor roll
6th Grade Alicia Albers, Kyleigh Blankley, Payton Broughton, Harry Bultema, Reese Bussmann, Reagan Bussmann, Breana Campbell-Westbrook, Bailey Cartwright, Jenna Clark, Joie Cox, Megan Cox, Adylin Drewel, Brayden Fee, Chloe Fellin, Macy Fosnock, Shelbee Geisler, Hailey Gilliam, Addie Hayes, Hayden Helmkamp, Chase Helvey, John “Luke” Herron, Hailey Hughes Erik Kravanya, Alec Laughlin, Kamryn Link, Emma Livengood, […]
Gillespie High School announces 4th quarter honor roll
Class of 2017 (Seniors) High Honor Roll Emily Barylske, Ronald Bertolino, Addison Bryant, Daniel Dobrino, Hannah Doty, Emily Elizondo, Jacob Goodson, Shawn Grant, Michael Griffith, Thomas Jackson, Seth Korunka, Jacob Martin, Amanda Schmidt, Abigail Smith, Rayanne Thompson Honor Roll Samantha Alepra, Matthew Ballard, Allison Bires, Deven Boeck, Zachary Carr, Kendra Cherry, Nathan Davis, Ryan Dopuch, […]
Lewis and Clark announces 2017-18 scholarship awards
GODFREY – Through various scholarship opportunities, Lewis and Clark Community College empowers students by making a high-quality education even more accessible. More than 400 students from throughout the college’s district applied for scholarships, including opportunities for people of all ages, abilities, and levels of academic achievement, for the 2017-2018 academic year. In total, between the […]
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