The annual candy sale fundraiser that benefits Ben-Gil Elementary is slated to begin on Wednesday, January 21 with students in kindergarten through fifth grade selling assorted...
Students, parents, and teachers weigh in on school climate and learning conditions CUSD #7 will join the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) in the third...
Check here for church service cancellations and other closings. We’ll let you know about cancellations due to weather on TheBenGilPost.com, our Facebook page, and our Twitter account. To submit your event...
Check here for church service cancellations and other closings. We’ll let you know about cancellations due to weather on TheBenGilPost.com, our Facebook page, and our Twitter account. To submit your event...
Kennen Bertolis and Carl Krieger were awarded as Gillespie Middle School’s Leader of the Weeks for the weeks of December 8 and December 15 respected. Bertolis...
The main purpose of the district’s December board meeting held last Monday, December 15, was to release the school report card data while administrators provided their...
Gillespie High School students Marshall Hatlee and Jake Martin were named to their respected All Tournament teams of the South Central Scholastic League last Saturday, December...
The Gillespie Middle School Student Council spearheaded a penny war contest with the entire middle school to encourage friendly competition among the three grades for a...
Gillespie High School principal Lori Emmons announced that four high school students have been recognized as the 2015-2016 Illinois State Scholars. The students from Gillespie recognized...
Gillespie Middle School has announced their leader of the month award winners for the month of November. Award winners for the month of November are Preston...
Gillespie High School Student Council and FFA Chapter will be hosting a canned food drive thru drop off at Mr. Spencer’s shop on Thursday, December 4,...
Rahel Gilleland is the leader of the week at Gillespie Middle School for the week of December 1. Gilleland is a seventh grader at GMS and...
High school welding instructor Rick Spencer asked the school board Monday evening to consider expanding the vocational building to enhance the welding program and also adding...
Morgan Buckner was awarded Gillespie Middle School’s leader of the week for the week of November 17, 2014. Buckner is a sixth grader at GMS and...
District 7 Superintendent Joe Tieman announced that school buildings and extra-curricular activities will have increased security following a threat made on social media toward a school...
Sam Alepra of Gillespie grabbed second place in the 7th Annual Macoupin County Anti-Meth Coalition poster contest finishing behind Isa Baldwin Zurek of Staunton. Alepra is...
SPRINGFIELD – These are trying times for Illinois school districts. Curriculum and testing changes are putting educators and students under extra pressure to reach higher goals....
Lindsey Miller was awarded as Gillespie Middle School’s leader of week for the week of November 10, 2014. Miller is an eighth grader at GMS and...
Eighth Grade Harley Allen, Desire Ballinger, Rhoni Bernhardt, Hannah Bertoldi, Kennen Bertolis, Christian Blevins, Adam Boeck, Samuel Boedecker, Megan Bray, Jerod Brown, Lexie Bussmann, Emilie Campbell,...
Superintendent Joe Tieman reported during the October school board meeting that the school district’s anonymous donor has donated another $2,000 earmarked for technology bringing this individual’s...
