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The Coalers Girls Tennis Team from Coal City Community Unit School District 1 secured a 5-0 victory over Princeton on Tuesday, September 30. In singles matches, Rebecca Hall won against Tessa Carlson with scores of 6-1 and 6-0. Kyla Kohler also contributed with a win, finishing 6-4 and 6-2.
In doubles competition, Camryn Planeta and Bridget Feeney defeated Ava Munson and Anna Ellis in three sets: 5-7, 6-3, and 10-7. Kyla Stark and Lanie Winke earned another point for the team with a straight-set victory of 6-3, 6-3. Kamryn Hansen and Olivia Weatherbee closed the match by winning their doubles game after three sets: 5-7, 6-4, and 10-7.
The team will play again on Tuesday, October 7 at LaSalle-Peru High School with the match scheduled to begin at 4:30 p.m.
Coal City Community Unit School District 1 serves schools across Grundy and Will counties including Coal City Early Childhood Center, Coal City Elementary School, Coal City High School, Coal City Intermediate School, and Coal City Middle School. More information about the district can be found at https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/.
According to data from the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE), the district employs a total of 153 teachers who earn an average salary of $69,297 before pension contributions; nearly four out of five teachers are women. The district reported that none of its teachers had more than ten absences during a school year. The student population is predominantly White at nearly eighty-seven percent; other represented groups include Hispanic students at just under ten percent along with smaller percentages identifying as Black or Asian (https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/).
Financially, in fiscal year 2020 the district spent $21,619 per student for a total expenditure of $47 million (https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/).
