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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
Gillespie Community Unit School District 7 recently announced plans to participate in the Summer Food Service Program, which will provide free meals that meet SFSP federal...
Gillespie Middle School released their May leaders of the month on Wednesday morning. Earning the honor for the school’s last month of attendance was Brock Doty,...
Maryville University has named the following students to the Deans’ List for the Spring 2017 semester. Maryville undergraduate students are eligible for the Deans’ List when...
Board members of the Gillespie Community Unit School District #7 met in executive session for more time than they appeared in open session during the district’s...
On Saturday, May 13, 2017, three area students earned a Bachelor of Arts in from Blackburn College in Carlinville at the 148th Commencement Ceremony. These three...
Gillespie High School held its 109th annual commencement ceremony for the graduating class of 2017 on Sunday, May 21 inside the high school’s gymnasium with the...
A full 26 percent of Gillespie High School graduating seniors were awarded $1,000 tuition scholarships by The Partnership for Educational Excellence on its 25th anniversary. Every...
Gillespie High School seniors picked up their diplomas on Sunday, but Saturday was a time for them to reflect on their high school tenure, pray and...
The graduating class of 2017 at Gillespie High School enjoyed their last opportunity to congregate as a class while engaging in their graduation ceremony. There were...
It was an exciting day at Gillespie High School when 84 graduating seniors walked across the stage and accepted their diploma. In a ceremony that lasted...
Ally Bires of Gillespie was one of five recipients to receive an Olin Scholarship. Bires, the daughter of John and Ann Bires, is a senior at...
Gillespie Middle School announced on Tuesday the leaders of the month for April. Earning the monthly award for last month was Joseph Baglin, Conner Darte, Jordi...
Nearly 150 students at Gillespie High School enjoyed great weather Saturday evening as they walked into this year’s prom, themed “rustic romance”. Walk-ins took place from...
Three students of the Gillespie Community Unit School District brought home either a first or second place finish at the annual Regional Office of Education #40...
Sheridan Stangle, fourth-grader at Ben-Gil Elementary, placed third in Avery Bourne’s 95th District State Art Contest. Stangle is among several other students in Bourne’s district that...
