Seniors – Class of 2023 High honor roll Bailey Cartwright, Jenna Clark, Macy Fosnock, Shelbee Geisler, Erik Kravanya, Peyton Montes, Cadyn Oberkfell, Megan Rife, Cadence Schmitt, Emily Schoen, Alyssa Schuette, Macy Shuey-Warford, Viola Stangle Honor roll Alicia Albers, Allison Andrews, Dustin Armstrong, Connor Barber, Tyler Best, Kyleigh Blankley, Ian Brown, Keller Brunetto, Harry Bultema, Keegen […]
Homecoming returns to Gillespie High School next week
Homecoming returns to Gillespie High School the week of September 18 with a few notable changes to this year’s activities including the homecoming parade and coronation. This year’s theme is ‘where the magic begins’. This year the homecoming parade will take place Wednesday evening starting at 6:30 p.m. on September 21. The parade will start […]
High school announces fourth-quarter honor roll
SENIORS (CLASS OF 2022) High honor roll Connor Alger, Brynn Baker, Daniel Bertolino, Ashton Bethard, Ridge Braundmeier, Lanie Doty, Levi Hatlee, Luke Hatlee, Kylie Kasarda, Alyssa McDaniel, Lakotah McDaniels, Madison Niemeyer, Michael Pabon, Iris Page, Emmery Pau, Katherine Polo, Joshua Ranger, Zachary Reiniesch, Alexis Shuey-Warford, Jackson Stevens, Jacob Stevens, Isabella Wallace Honor roll Dustin Armstrong, […]
Record number of Partnership scholarships awarded to GHS class of 2022
The Partnership for Educational Excellence of Community Unit School District 7 (CUSD7) in Macoupin County celebrated its 30th anniversary by awarding a record number of scholarships in the GHS Class of 2022. Each of the 27 seniors who received a named memorial Partnership scholarship now have $1,000 toward tuition at an accredited technical school, college […]
Gillespie student wins Drive Safe Chicago PSA contest
A teen from Gillespie High School in Gillespie has won the seventh annual Drive Safe Chicago PSA Contest with a video that talked about the need to share the road between drivers, pedestrians and bicyclists. There were more than 7,500 pedestrian and bicyclist deaths nationwide in 2020, a yearly increase of nearly 5 percent. […]
High school announces third quarter honor roll for 2021-2022 school year
SENIOR CLASS High honor roll: Brynn Baker, Ashton Bethard, Ridge Braundmeier, Lanie Doty, Elizabeth Eaker, Charles Fletcher, Levi Hatlee, Luke Hatlee, Haylee Ikerman, Kylie Kasarda, Alyssa McDaniel, Lakotah McDaniels, Karter Mix, Samantha Musk, Madison Niemeyer, Michael Pabon, Iris Page, Emmery Pau, Zachary Reiniesch Honor roll: Connor Alger, Joseph Baglin, Daniel Bertolino, Shey Boedecker, Hanna Bray, […]
Gillespie teen among finalists in Drive Safe Chicago PSA contest
A teen from Gillespie High School is one of three finalists from Illinois and Indiana who have been selected as finalists in the seventh annual Drive Safe Chicago PSA Contest. They worked with an Emmy-winning producer to make their entry ideas into 30-second TV public service announcements that will be posted today on the Chicago […]
Gillespie High School announces second quarter honor roll
SENIORS (12th grade) High honor roll Brynn Baker, Ashton Bethard, Levi Hatlee, Luke Hatlee, Kylie Kasarda, Alyssa McDaniel, Lakotah McDaniels, Samantha Musk, Madison Niemeyer, Michael Pabon, Iris Page, Katherine Polo, Joshua Ranger, Alexis Shuey-Warford, Jackson Stevens Honor roll Connor Alger, Joseph Baglin, Daniel Bertolino, Shey Boedecker, Cadence Borror, Ridge Braundmeier, Hanna Bray, Allie Coyle, Brock […]
Gillespie High School announces first quarter honor roll
Gillespie High School announced on Monday the first quarter honor roll recipients for the 2021-2022 school year. SENIOR CLASS High honor roll Brynn Baker, Daniel Bertolino, Ashton Bethard, Phrezena Davis, Brock Doty, Lanie Doty, Elizabeth Eaker, Charles Fletcher, Levi Hatlee, Luke Hatlee, Kylie Kasarda, Alayna Luckshis, Alyssa McDaniel, Lakotah McDaniels, Karter Mix, Madison Niemeyer, Michael […]
Miners Cross Country place fourth in Carlinville meet
Last week the Gillespie Cross Country team participated in an 11-team meet at Carlinville and the East Alton Wood River Invitational. The Lady Miners finished fourth in Carlinville behind Mater Dei 37, Rochester 41, and Litchfield 75. Gillespie finished with 104 points. Saturday’s event was individually scored and not team scored. CARLINVILLE MEET: Top placers […]
NAPA stores to give away scholarships to area vo-tech schools
In an effort to “boost” the career tracks of students training for careers in the automotive aftermarket and other fields, NAPA Auto Parts stores in Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky are teaming up to give away five $1,000 scholarships for area vo-tech schools. The NAPA Boost Scholarship Program will award scholarships to students who state […]
Partnership awards $20,000 in scholarships
Twenty students at Gillespie High School received a $1,000 scholarship from the Partnership of Educational Excellence this year. Receiving the scholarship include Anthony Ribes, Cameron Hailstone, Preston Kaylor, Nolan Hayes, Keaton Link, Kylie Keniley, Mikala Hayes, Sydney Bires, Jake Carter, Alexis Plunkett, Rylan Bruhn, Morgan Buckner, Hannah Cooper, Grace Bertolino, Brock Fredericks, Trenton Gill, Hannah […]
High school announces 2021 Ashby Scholarship awards
Gillespie High School is pleased to announce the 2021 Ashby Scholarship award recipients. Receiving the $10,000 Doug Ashby Scholarship is Ambrosia Redmon and John Berry is the recipient of the $1000 Colonel Leland Ashby welding scholarship. In addition, Trenton Gill, Anthony Ribes, Cara Reid, Cole Frensko, Cameron Hailstone and Keaton Link are the recipients of […]
High school announces fourth-quarter honor roll
Seniors – Class of 2021 High Honor Roll Hannah Barrett, Allie Bergen, Grace Bertolino, Sydney Bires, Rylan Bruhn, Morgan Buckner, Brock Fredericks, Cole Frensko, Cameron Hailstone, Destiny Hughes, Samantha Jensen, Carl Krieger, Megan Labby, Emily Laughlin, Jacob Remer, Anthony Ribes, Logan Schmitt, Tanner Whitfield, Rachel Young Honor Roll Dustin Armstrong, Damien Baker, Trenton Bertolis, Alivia […]
Bires signs letter of intent to play collegiate softball
Sydney Bires, the daughter of Ann and John Bires, signed a letter of intent last week to play softball at the next level. In front of a small group of friends, family and staff, Bires committed to play collegiate softball at McKendree University in Lebanon, IL. Bires graduated from Gillespie High School last Sunday. At […]
High school announces state scholars, silver medallion recipients
Gillespie High School announced this year’s students recognized as Illinois State Scholars and Silver Medallion Recipient. These top-performing students are selected annually based on their ACT exam, class rank, and academic achievement. This year’s state scholars include Trenton Gill, Jack Herron, Sydney Bires, Beau Smith, Cole Frensko, Destiny Hughes, and Megan Labby. The Silver Medallion […]
High school announces third quarter honor roll
CLASS OF 2021 (Seniors) High honor roll Hannah Barrett, Allie Bergen, Grace Bertolino, Sydney Bires, Morgan Buckner, Cole Frensko, Trenton Gill, Cameron Hailstone, Destiny Hughes, Madison Hughes, Samantha Jensen, Kylie Keniley, Carl Krieger, Megan Labby, Keaton Link, Rueben McMillin, Ambrosia Redmon, Anthony Ribes, Tanner Whitfield, Rachel Young, Honor roll Trenton Bertolis, Rylan Bruhn, Austin Carney, […]
High school students create art to support inclusive world nonprofit
To help celebrate Valentine’s Day, Gillespie High School students created art to support Positive Exposure, a non-profit organization in New York City, that promotes a more inclusive world through award-winning photography, films, exhibitions, lectures and educational programs. Gillespie’s submissions included artworks from Bella Wallace, Hannah Barrett, and Samantha Jensen. Positive Exposure showcased their East Harlem […]
Gillespie releases policy for athletic events
Gillespie CUSD 7 announced on Tuesday their policies for athletic events following announcements made by IHSA and IESA that allow various athletic seasons. In a collaborative effort to navigate these unusual times related to athletics, activities, and COVID-19, the South-Central Conference members have developed some general guidelines all schools in the conference will be following. Guidelines and […]
GHS announces first and second quarter honor roll
FIRST QUARTER High honor roll 9th Grade: Michael Bertetto, Alexia Emelander, Erika Gill, Kolton Lowry, Leo Page, Tristen Wargo 10th Grade: Jenna Clark, Macy Fosnock, Shelbee Geisler, Hayden Helmkamp, Makayla Kirby, Emily Schoen, Alyssa Schuette, 11th Grade: Brynn Baker, Ashton Bethard, Cadence Borror, Lanie Doty, Elizabeth Eaker, Brenna Halteman, Levi Hatlee, Luke Hatlee, Haylee Ikerman, […]
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