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The Coal City Boy’s Golf team recorded its best score of the season with a 174, but was defeated by Streator, which finished with a 155.
Jaxon Duke achieved a personal best score of 39, while Trevor Walker also set his own record with a score of 45.
“It is great to see players getting their best scores as the season gets into the last couple weeks of the season,” said Coach Harlan Kennell.
Other team members who played on Tuesday included Kory Lovell and Frankie Ponio, both scoring 45; Reed Sulzberger with a 46; and Cody Scheer, who scored 52.
The Coalers are scheduled to play again in a conference matchup against Reed-Custer this afternoon.
Coal City Community Unit School District 1 includes schools such as Coal City Early Childhood Center, Coal City Elementary School, Coal City High School, Coal City Intermediate School, and Coal City Middle School. The district serves Grundy and Will counties (https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/).
According to data from the Illinois State Board of Education, there are 153 teachers in the district earning an average salary of $69,297 before pension contributions. Women make up nearly 78 percent of the teaching staff. No teacher has more than ten absences in a school year (https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/).
Demographic information shows that students in the district are predominantly White at nearly 87 percent. Hispanic students account for about ten percent, while Black and Asian students each represent less than one percent (https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/).
In terms of finances, the district spent $21,619 per student in 2020 for a total expenditure of over $47 million (https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/).
