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News from May 2025
Coal City Theatre Department's production of "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street" has earned two nominations for the Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards (IHSMTA)--Best Production and Best Performer in an Actor Role.

Students explore poetry during National Poetry Month activities

Students in Mrs. Ness and Miss Jacobs’ class have been participating in National Poetry Month activities, which occurs in April.

Coal City’s May 1 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on May 1 have ranged from a high of 81°F in 2013 to a low of 34°F in 2015, according to Open-Meteo.

Gas Prices in ZIP Code 60416: How much did each fuel type change in week ending April 26?

The biggest price shift in ZIP Code 60416 during the week ending April 26 was for midgrade gas, which rose by 0.8% to $3.92 per gallon, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
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Coal City’s May 2 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on May 2 have ranged from a high of 82°F in 2012 to a low of 40°F in 2023, according to Open-Meteo.

Coal City Middle School: How many students met or exceeded expectations in ELA in 2023-24 school year?

In the 2023-24 school year, 78.4% of Coal City Middle School students passed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Coal City’s May 3 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on May 3 have ranged from a high of 85°F in 2012 to a low of 36°F in 2023, according to Open-Meteo.

Sixth graders collaborate on math puzzles to boost their rational numbers skills

In Mrs. Moir's sixth grade math class, students are focused on calculating operations with rational numbers.

Coal City Middle School jazz band to perform at Joliet Junior College concert

Coal City Middle School's Jazz Band, led by Mr. Brimm, is set to perform at the Joliet Junior College Jazz Band Concert.

Students work on vision and light simulation in Mr. Rivera's class

Students in Mr. Rivera's class recently engaged in a simulation project focused on vision and light.

Coal City’s May 4 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on May 4 have ranged from a high of 79°F in 2024 to a low of 35°F in 2011, according to Open-Meteo.

Eighth-graders end year with human biology and chicken wing dissection

Mrs. Piatak’s eighth-grade science class is concluding the year with a focus on human biology.

Coal City’s May 5 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on May 5 have ranged from a high of 78°F in 2018 to a low of 38°F in 2011, according to Open-Meteo.