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Setting the ground rules: Scales Mound board approves hours, fees for fitness center
SCALES MOUND–The Scales Mound School Board met for a special meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 29 to approve the fiscal year 2022 budget. During the meeting, the board continued its discussion … more
‘It’s been a whirlwind of a week’: 75 Southwestern High School students quarantined
HAZEL GREEN, Wis.–After the homecoming festivities subsided in the Southwestern School District, the following week proved anything but festive for district administrators, students and staff. … more
Benton discusses potential referendum
BENTON, Wis.–At the Benton School Board’s Sept. 8 meeting, Superintendent Todd Bastian discussed referendum information to be aware of for the upcoming spring elections. Bastian said … more
School board approves budget
GALENA–The Galena School Board approved the district’s 2021-22 budget during the Monday, Sept. 20 meeting. The district anticipates $17,223,721 in expenditures and $15,787,62 in … more
Parents voice concerns about Latin honors
SCALES MOUND–A few parents attended the Scales Mound School Board meeting Monday, Sept. 20 to voice concern and learn more about the change from valedictorian/salutatorian to a Latin honors … more
Stockton decides to stay with mandate
STOCKTON–The Stockton School District held a special board meeting Thursday, Sept. 23 to discuss amending the district’s back to school plan as it pertains to the governor’s … more
River Ridge board gets update on COVID mandate
HANOVER–The River Ridge School Board, at its Monday, Sept. 20 meeting, discussed COVID updates as well as information from the Illinois State Board of Education. Superintendent Colleen Fox … more
It’s homecoming week at Galena. Members of the court include, back row, from left: freshman Parker Studtmann; sophomore Lucas Duggan, seniors Carson Miller, Jarrett Basten and Scott Dodds, and junior Hayes Noble; front row: freshman Gracie Furlong, sophomore Emma Blaum, seniors Madisen Glasgow, Natalie Stangl and Sydney Einsweiler, and junior Ayden Wells. The parade is Friday at 4 p.m., followed that evening by the football game against Forreston. The dance is Saturday evening. Hillary Dickerson photo
Galena High School Homecoming
Warren School District receives two donations
WARREN–The Warren School Board learned about two donations that were recently made to the district during its meeting Wednesday, Sept. 15. Superintendent Shawn Teske said the district … more
ED begins Phase II talks
EAST DUBUQUE–The East Dubuque School Board discussed Phase II of the building project at its Wednesday, Sept. 15 meeting. As the school district wraps up Phase I, which includes a remodel of … more
Les Virtue, Scales Mound’s industrial arts and business teacher, teaches an intro to business class in his new self-contained classroom that was built as part of Project 2021.
Looking to the future: New classroom prepares students for future
SCALES MOUND–Les Virtue’s new classroom is vastly improved from the space in which he used to teach industrial arts classes. The shop is one of the additions that was part of Scales Mound … more
Galena teachers, from left, Sarah Rosenthal, Lisa Watson, Susan Bookless and Randi Burken help assemble 20 Corsi boxes at the Galena Primary School on Monday, Sept. 6. Brandon Behlke photos
Volunteers assemble Corsi boxes
GALENA–On Labor Day, about a dozen teachers gathered outside Galena Primary School to volunteer to assemble 20 Corsi boxes in an effort to improve ventilation at the school. Keith … more
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