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21.6% of Coal City Middle School students failed the ELA portion of the IAR in 2023-24 school year
In the 2023-24 school year, 21.6% of Coal City Middle School students failed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Coal City’s Nov. 14 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on Nov. 14 have ranged from a high of 61°F in 2016 to a low of 19°F in 2018, according to Open-Meteo.

Coal City: A historical look at Nov. 15 weather over 15 years

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on Nov. 15 have ranged from a high of 64°F in 2015 to a low of 19°F in 2014, according to Open-Meteo.

Family and kids events to take place in coverage area Nov. 16-22

Don't miss out on these family and kids events happening in coverage area this week.
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How Coal City’s weather has changed Nov. 17 since 2010

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on Nov. 17 have ranged from a high of 73°F in 2016 to a low of 15°F in 2014, according to Open-Meteo.

Coal City Community Unit District #1 proposes tentative property tax levy increase

Each November, the Coal City Community Unit District #1 Board of Education places its tentative property tax levy on file as part of its annual process to fund operations for the upcoming year.

Sixth graders write alternative endings to The Giver in English class

Students in Mrs. Traxler’s sixth grade English class at Coal City Middle School have been working on narrative continuation essays after finishing the novel The Giver.

How Coal City’s weather has changed Nov. 18 since 2010

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on Nov. 18 have ranged from a high of 69°F in 2016 to a low of 12°F in 2014, according to Open-Meteo.

Coal City Middle School students use candy to learn about the rock cycle

Students in Mr. Nicholson’s science class at Coal City Middle School recently participated in a hands-on project to learn about the rock cycle.

Riverside Healthcare earns fourth consecutive Military Friendly Employer designation

Riverside Healthcare has been named a Military Friendly Employer for 2026, marking the fourth consecutive year it has received this recognition.

Test expectations: How many Coal City Middle School students failed to meet the mathematics IAR expectations in 2023-24 school year?

In the 2023-24 school year, 51.7% of Coal City Middle School students failed the mathematics portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

First graders learn about color mixing through art inspired by Van Gogh

First grade students at the Coal City Early Childhood Center recently explored primary and secondary colors during their art class.

Coal City Middle School students to perform SpongeBob Musical—Youth Edition

The Coal City Theatre Department will present The SpongeBob Musical—Youth Edition from November 14 to 16 at the Coal City Performing Arts Center.

Coal City Elementary second graders study landscape art and northern lights

Second grade students at Coal City Elementary School recently explored landscape art by studying the work of American artist Jen Aranyi, known for painting mountain scenes near her home.

Coal City Middle School students participate in speedball and health education units

Coal City Middle School’s sixth and seventh grade physical education classes are currently taking part in a speedball unit.

How Coal City’s weather has changed Nov. 19 since 2010

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on Nov. 19 have ranged from a high of 65°F in 2020 to a low of 16°F in 2022, according to Open-Meteo.

Coal City High School names 22 students as Illinois State Scholars

Coal City High School has announced that 22 of its students have been named Illinois State Scholars by the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC).

Preschoolers learn about Veterans Day through poppy craft at Coal City school

Last week, preschool students in Miss Shirkey’s class at Coal City Community Unit School District 1 learned about Veterans Day.

Coal City’s Nov. 20 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on Nov. 20 have ranged from a high of 61°F in 2020 to a low of 15°F in 2022, according to Open-Meteo.

How Coal City’s weather has changed Nov. 21 since 2010

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on Nov. 21 have ranged from a high of 60°F in 2010 to a low of 14°F in 2014, according to Open-Meteo.
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