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The Coalers Boys Soccer Team won the Regional Championship on Saturday after a close shootout against Joliet Catholic Academy, ending with a score of 3-2.

Did Coal City Elementary School students fail or pass their 2023-24 school year mathematics tests?

In the 2023-24 school year, 57.7% of Coal City Elementary School students failed the mathematics portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Becca Hall represents Coal City High School at IHSA state tennis tournament

Coal City High School student Becca Hall will compete in the Illinois High School Association’s State Tennis Tournament as a singles player.

Coal City Elementary School begins year with fundraising and community activities

Coal City Elementary School began the academic year with a series of activities focused on student engagement and community involvement.
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Coal City schools announce early dismissal and parent-teacher conference schedule

Coal City Community Unit School District 1 has announced an early dismissal for all schools on Thursday, October 23.

Coal City schools honor principals during annual Principals Week

School principals in the Coal City Community Unit School District #1 are being recognized during Principals Week, which takes place from October 20 to 24.

Sixth grade ELA students finish quarter with projects and prepare for new essay

It has been a busy week for Mrs. Sweeney’s sixth grade English/language arts classes at Coal City Middle School.

Coal City Middle School students attend county-wide career fair

Students from Coal City Middle School attended the annual Eighth Grade Career Fair on October 28.

57% of Coal City Elementary School students failed the ELA portion of the IAR in 2023-24 school year

In the 2023-24 school year, 57% of Coal City Elementary School students failed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Students practice persuasive writing by suggesting Halloween costumes for teacher

Last week, Mrs. Anderson’s fourth grade class at Coal City Intermediate School focused on understanding the concept of an author's claim in reading lessons.

Coal City High School invites veterans to appreciation breakfast on November 10

Coal City High School will host a Veterans Appreciation Breakfast on Monday, November 10.

Coal City eighth graders prepare for grammar test and join vocabulary bowl

Eighth grade English/language arts students at Coal City Middle School are concentrating on grammar and vocabulary in their current studies.

Coal City Elementary School second graders design glue in hands-on science project

In Mrs. Martino's second grade class at Coal City Elementary School, students are engaging in a science project where they act as "glue engineers."

Coal City Intermediate School fifth graders practice coordinate graphing through creative exercises

Students in Mr. Leve’s fifth grade math class at Coal City Intermediate School recently focused on coordinate graphing as part of their curriculum.

First graders design pet rocks as part of reading program in Coal City

First grade students in Mrs. Strunga’s class at Coal City Community Unit School District 1 participated in a reading project centered on the Superkids curriculum.

Kindergarten class holds ABC Fashion Show at Coal City Early Childhood Center

Students in Mrs. Wren and Miss Jackman’s kindergarten class at Coal City Early Childhood Center held an ABC Fashion Show on September 26 to demonstrate their progress in learning the alphabet.

Coal City educators recognized as 2025 Star Teachers by colleagues

Five educators from the Coal City Community Unit School District have been named Star Teachers for 2025, following nominations and selections by their colleagues.

Coal City eighth graders begin year with historical novel on yellow fever

Coal City Middle School eighth grade students have started reading their first novel of the year in social studies class.

Coalers girls tennis team falls to Joliet Catholic Academy

The Coal City High School girls tennis team faced Joliet Catholic Academy on Monday, with the Angels securing a 7-0 victory over the Coalers.

Preschoolers at Coal City learn about friendship through creative classroom activities

Last week, preschool students at Coal City Community Unit School District 1 focused on learning about friendship.