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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.

This March's family & kids events in coverage area

Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in coverage area this month.
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Fourth graders learn about U.S. regions through interactive projects

In Social Studies, Mrs. Anderson's fourth-grade class is delving into the regions of the United States.

105 Park St., Coal City sold by Neil Sanders

On Feb. 26, Zennon Shain purchased a property at 105 Park St., Coal City from Neil Sanders.

Widlowski, Kenney join Coalers' "100 Win Club

Coal City wrestlers Brody Widlowski and Aidan Kenney achieved a significant milestone in their careers at the 2025 IHSA 1A Dual Team State Tournament on March 1, each securing their 100th career varsity win.

Coal City High School standout Payton Hutchings’ college team lost in NCAA Division I baseball game on Friday, Feb. 28

The Illinois Fighting Illini lost 10-6 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the Texas Tech Red Raiders on Friday, Feb. 28.

Report: 23.1% of Coal City High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes in 2023-24 school year

In the 2023-24 school year, two years after 92.2% of Coal City High School seniors graduated on time, 23.1% of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses, according to data from the Illinois State Board of Education.

Saturday, March 1: Coal City High School standout Kaelan Natyshok’s college team wins to Truman State Bulldogs

The Missouri S&T Miners won 10-1 in their NCAA Division II baseball game against the Truman State Bulldogs on Saturday, March 1.

On Saturday, March 1, former Coal City High School standout Kaelan Natyshok’s college team won in an NCAA Division II baseball game

The game took place at Ballpark at S&T.

Payton Hutchings, former Coal City High School standout, played on Saturday, March 1 in NCAA Division I baseball game

The game took place at Las Vegas Ballpark.

Payton Hutchings, former Coal City High School standout, played on Sunday, March 2 in NCAA Division I baseball game

The Illinois Fighting Illini lost 15-6 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the Texas Longhorns on Sunday, March 2.

On Sunday, March 2, former Coal City High School standout Kaelan Natyshok’s college team won in an NCAA Division II baseball game

The Missouri S&T Miners won 14-3 in their NCAA Division II baseball game against the Truman State Bulldogs on Sunday, March 2.

Coal City High School standout Kaelan Natyshok’s college team won in NCAA Division II baseball game on Sunday, March 2

The game took place at Ballpark at S&T.

Seniors encouraged to apply for local scholarships

Local scholarships are available to assist graduating high school seniors with the cost of college.

Local students display art at Morris gallery exhibit

Six students from Coal City Middle School recently showcased their artistic talents at the middle school art show held at the Exhibit Gallery in Morris.

Sixth graders conclude poetry unit with focus on figurative language

Students in the sixth-grade English/language arts class are concluding their poetry unit.

Coal City advances to IHSA Wrestling Dual Team State Finals

The Coalers are headed to the IHSA Wrestling Dual Team State Finals for a third consecutive year.

Fourth graders study sound waves by making reed instruments with straws

Mrs. Housman's fourth grade class engaged in a practical lesson on sound waves by creating reed instruments using straws.
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