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CTE honors students for their hard work during third quarter
Morgan Flynn River Ridge High School Early childhood education Dolan Geerts River Ridge High School Health occupations Camron Harris River Ridge High School … more
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Dean’s list Western Illinois University MACOMB–WIU announced its Dean’s List for Spring 2023. Tyler Hill, East Dubuque, Finance Departmental Scholar, Centennial Honors … more
On Wednesday, April 19, 48 first-grade students from Galena’s Primary School descended upon the First Community Bank’s coin-counting machine to deposit the change they collected toward a class trip to the Discovery Center in Rockford. The coins collected in bags, margarine tubs and assorted containers from the four first-grade classes were loaded into the coin counter by each individual student. Above: First Community Bank Director of Human Resources, Ashley Peterson, assists Zach Smith as he fills the machine with coins he had saved for the trip to the Discovery center.
GPS saves for trip
Highland Speech and Debate Team with their awards. Back row, from left: Kevyn Sutter, Ruby Snyder, Noah Redmore, Brooke Allison Parkinson, Mason McIntyre and Harry Bodell. Front row, from left: Maddie Eppenstein, Olivia Wilhelms and Tabitha Roenneburg.
Highland Speech Team earns top national placement in program history
WASHINGTON, D.C.–The Highland Speech and Debate Team, capping a strong competition season, had a historic showing at the 2023 Phi Rho Pi National Tournament in mid-April. Competing against … more
Scales Mound Board of Education meeting
SCALES MOUND–The Scales Mound CUSD 211 Board of Education meeting was held on Monday, April 17.  The Scales Mound summer library dates are: June 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28, July 5, … more
On March 11, the Carroll-Jo Daviess Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held its annual ceremony at the Heritage Center in Lanark. Honored were deserving high school seniors with the DAR Good Citizens Awards. Here, receiving the Community Service Award for their work with families at the Stockton Food Pantry were Stockton residents Sharon Madden, Cheryl Borlund, Suzanne Young and Pat Westaby.
DAR holds annual ceremony
The new Galena Pirate card is part of the new Apple River State Bank mascot debit card program.
Apple River State Bank introduces mascot debit cards
GALENA–Apple River State Bank recently introduced new mascot debit cards for area schools. Every transaction conducted by bank customers using a mascot debit card will provide a rebate to the … more
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Dean’s list University of Wisconsin-Platteville PLATTEVILLE, Wis.–The University of Wisconsin-Platteville announced its chancellor’s list, honoring those with perfect 4.0 … more
Dan Carroll explained the jungle uniform while Emma Blaum modeled it.
Vietnam vets share experiences with students
GALENA–Four members of Vietnam Veterans of America spoke to a group of Galena High School students about their experiences with the Vietnam War. On Tuesday, March 28, the students gathered … more
Damon Dittmar, Duane Brotherton, Jack Ketelsen, Sam Rife and Landis Longmore move a part of the deconstructed bleachers out of the gym.
Elizabeth makes way for new bleachers
Elizabeth community members turned out on April 6 and 7 to help remove the bleachers from the old school gym. The Village of Elizabeth received a $112,000 grant from the Illinois Department of … more
Nicholas Homa’s eighth-grade students at Warren Middle School explored the variables that determine electromagnetic strength by designing their own electromagnets and testing out their designs against each other in a paperclip race. Here, Cassidy Trost, Beau Podnar and Emily VanRaalte pose with their electromagnetic design.
Warren students explore electromagnetism
Chase Dittmar poses with the 2023 state FFA proficiency winner plaque with Galena High School’s FFA advisor Sarah Lee.
Chase Dittmar is recognized as a 2023 state FFA proficiency winner
GALENA–Galena High School Senior, Chase Dittmar was selected as the State FFA Proficiency Winner in Agricultural Communications. Dittmar is a member of the Galena FFA Chapter of the … more
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