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News published on Coal City Courier in February 2025

 
News from February 2025
Coal City Community Unit School District 1 Superintendent Chris Spencer is extending an invitation to the community for a program titled "Coffee with the Superintendent."

Students engage whole school in yoga scavenger hunt

Last week was an engaging time for the students in Ms.

Coal City Middle School honors students for outstanding character

Students at Coal City Middle School have been dedicating the month of February to developing character.

Which former Coal City Courier area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Feb. 24?

This former Coal City Courier area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Monday, Feb. 24.
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Kyle and Cale Ripsch acquire 140 W. Fourth St., Coal City, appraised at $250,000

A property at 140 W. Fourth St., Coal City was sold on Feb. 19 by Brian J. and Dawn C. Martis for $250,000. The buyers were Kyle and Cale Ripsch.

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."

Coal City High School honors senior girls' basketball players during special recognition night

Senior members of the Coal City Girls Basketball team were recognized during Senior Night activities on Feb. 13.

Coal City advances thirteen wrestlers to IHSA State Individual Wrestling Finals

Coalers advance 13 wrestlers to individual state finals "Always want more," is one of the many sayings that come from Coal City High School wrestling coach Mark Masters.

Which former Coal City Courier area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, Feb. 28?

This former Coal City Courier area high school standout will be in action on Friday, Feb. 28.

Coal City Middle School: How many students met or exceeded expectations in mathematics in 2022-23 school year?

In the 2022-23 school year, 50.4% of Coal City Middle School students passed the mathematics portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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.

Coin Wars fundraiser supports Special Olympics Illinois

Coal City is organizing a fundraising event titled "Coin Wars" from February 24 to February 28, aiming to support the Polar Plunge team.

Coal City Middle School honors students with perfect attendance in January

Coal City Middle School has acknowledged the dedication of its students by recognizing those in sixth, seventh, and eighth grades who achieved perfect attendance for the month of January.

Which former Coal City Courier area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, March 3?

This former Coal City Courier area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Monday, March 3.

Second graders explore erosion with cliff modeling project

Students in Liz Friddle's second-grade class are engaged in a project to learn about the Earth's changing surface.

Coal City School District awards student artists at Fine Arts Festival

The Coal City Community Unit School District 1 hosted its annual Fine Arts Festival on February 23.

Coal City Middle School integrates health lessons with physical education

Students at Coal City Middle School are engaging in comprehensive health and physical education programs.

Illinois 5Essentials Survey opens for parent participation

Parents encouraged to participate in anonymous survey The Illinois 5Essentials Survey is now open for parents to take.