Coal City Community Unit School District 1
Recent News About Coal City Community Unit School District 1
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Widlowski, Kenney join Coalers' '100 Win Club
Coal City wrestlers Brody Widlowski and Aidan Kenney achieved a significant milestone in their careers at the 2025 IHSA 1A Dual Team State Tournament on March 1, each securing their 100th career varsity win.
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Kindergarten class celebrates Godzilla's birthday
Mr. Painter’s kindergarten class did not have a student birthday to celebrate this month, so they decided to commemorate Godzilla’s birthday instead.
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Coal City High School hosts Eighth Grade Parent Night
Eighth Grade Parent Night is scheduled for Wednesday, March 12 at Coal City High School.
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Coal City School District celebrates "United Through Music" during spring concerts
United Through Music" is the theme of this year's observance of Music in Our Music in Our Schools Month began as a single advocacy day on March 14, 1973, Students in the Coal City School District start music instruction in During the observance of...
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Various local organizations offer scholarships for graduating seniors at Coal City High School
Coal City High School is highlighting various scholarships available to graduating seniors.
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Coal City Theatre Department presents "Sweeney Todd
The opening lyrics of the Tony Award-winning musical "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street" set the stage for a gripping tale of revenge, described as both terrifying and darkly funny.
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Mrs. Aichele's class integrates crafts into learning sessions
In Mrs. Aichele’s class, Fridays are reserved for a "craftivity" that reinforces recent lessons.
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Grundy County retains valuation decision on GE-Hitachi Spent Nuclear Fuel Plant
During the March 2025 meeting of the Board of Education, Superintendent Chris Spencer announced that the Grundy County Board of Review decided not to adjust the equalized assessed value of the GE-Hitachi Spent Nuclear Fuel Plant in Goose Lake...
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Coal City advances to IHSA Wrestling Dual Team State Finals
The Coalers are headed to the IHSA Wrestling Dual Team State Finals for a third consecutive year.
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State Champion Coalers Wrestling Team to be honored with parade
A community recognition and parade for the State Champion Coalers Wrestling Team will take place this evening—Tuesday, March 4—beginning at 6 p.m. The team will parade through the village heading north on Broadway and west on Division Street [Rt....
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Illinois 5Essentials Survey opens for parent feedback
Parents encouraged to participate in anonymous survey The Illinois 5Essentials Survey is now open for parents to take.
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Grundy Area FFA celebrates National FFA Week with events at Coal City High School
The student body at Coal City High School joined the Grundy Area FFA organization in celebrating National FFA Week, a time for local chapters to share what FFA is and the impact it has on its student members.
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Local organizations offer numerous college scholarships for Coal City graduates
A range of local scholarships is available to assist graduating high school seniors with the cost of college.
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Three Coal City speakers advance to IHSA State Speech Finals
Wilson, Cimino and Olson qualify for IHSA State Speech Finals Three members of the Coal City High School Speech Team—Madison Wilson, Jacob Cimino and Jordan Olson—have advanced to the IHSA State Finals this weekend at the Peoria Civic Center.
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Students participate in yoga-themed photo scavenger hunt
Last week was an engaging time for students in Ms.
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Students engage in fishbowl discussion on 'To Kill a Mockingbird
In Mrs. Merrill’s Honors English II classes, students participated in a culminating fishbowl activity for Harper Lee’s "To Kill a Mockingbird."
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Local organizations offer multiple scholarships for graduating seniors across various fields
A number of local scholarships are available to assist graduating high school seniors with the cost of higher education.
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Coal City honors senior athletes during special recognition night
Senior members of the Coal City Boys Basketball team and cheerleaders were recognized during Senior Night activities on Feb. 7.
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Coal City Tennis Teams Host Successful Inaugural Paddle Battle Tournament
The Coal City Tennis teams expressed gratitude to supporters of the first Annual Staff vs. Student Paddle Battle pickleball tournament held on February 11. “We had a fantastic night of competitive fun, and everyone’s generosity made the event a...
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Kindergarten class explores forces and motion with hands-on experiments
In Mr. Quigley’s kindergarten class, students have been exploring the concepts of forces and motion through interactive experiments.