Coalers football playoff shirts available for order until October 21

The Coal City Community Unit School District 1 has announced that 2025 Coalers Football Playoff shirts are available for purchase. Orders must be submitted by Tuesday, October 21 at noon. Shirts can be picked up at Coal City High School on Thursday, October 30 from 1 to 4 p.m. in the high school administration office.

All shirts will feature this year’s playoff logo on the front and display the roster of players, coaches, and cheerleaders on the back. The district is inviting community members to place their orders through the provided link.

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 recent data from the Illinois State Board of Education, the district employs 153 teachers with an average salary of $69,297 before pension contributions; most are women, and none have more than ten absences per year (https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/). The student population is predominantly White at 86.9 percent, with Hispanic students making up nearly 10 percent (https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/). In fiscal year 2020, spending per student was $21,619 for a total budget of $47 million (https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/).

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