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The Coalers Girls Golf team hosted its final home match of the season on Wednesday, September 10. The event included teams from Seneca, Plano, and a partial squad from Reed-Custer. The Coalers finished the night with one win and one loss, defeating Plano but falling to Seneca. This result brings their overall record to 3-3 for the season.
Joey Kline led the team in scoring, with support from Kayla Kowalski, Emma Sinkular, and Abbie Rose. The next competition for the team is scheduled for Monday, September 15 at an 18-hole tournament in Pontiac at Wolf Creek.
Coal City Community Unit School District 1 serves Grundy and Will counties and includes several 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 (https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/). According to state data, the district employs 153 teachers who earn an average salary of $69,297; nearly 78 percent are women. No teachers have more than ten absences in a school year (https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/). The student population is predominantly White at almost 87 percent; Hispanic students make up about 10 percent (https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/). In 2020, spending per student was $21,619 for a total district expenditure of $47 million (https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/).
