Galesburg CUSD #205

Our Galesburg 205 app keeps getting better and better! Parents and Guardians who have already created a Rooms account can now access new features like chat and class streams via web and in the app. If you haven't yet created your account, be sure to check your email or text messages for your invitation! Download for Android: https://aptg.co/qXnSys Download for iPhone: https://aptg.co/DLrldC

Due to the expected inclement weather, all activities scheduled for Saturday, November 29th have been canceled. This includes significant events like the GHS Hall of Fame induction ceremony, the Galesburg Athletics Center Sneak Peek Tour, GHS Basketball Tournament, Bowling at Rock Island, and Wrestling at Normal Community. Please take care of yourselves, stay warm, and be safe! The Hall of Fame ceremony will be moved to Saturday, January 17, 2026.
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Join us this Saturday from 1 to 3 p.m. for an exclusive sneak peek of the new Galesburg Athletic Center! Explore the exciting facility which houses a new state of the art weight room and training facilities for multiple sports. This facility will play a vital role in supporting our student athletes and enhancing physical education classes. Please watch for the date of the official ribbon-cutting ceremony in February of 2026. #Thisis205
📍 Galesburg Athletic Center: Next to Wicall Gymnasium and Mustain Pool
📅 Saturday, November 29th, 2025
⌚1 to 3 p.m.

Keisha Cares won't be out in the community this week, but we're excited to announce that we will be back serving our incredible students soon! Stay tuned for our schedule in the first week of December. #SELin205 #Thisis205

Happy National Substitute Educators Day! Today, we celebrate the incredible substitute teachers who step into our classrooms at Galesburg CUSD #205. Your dedication and adaptability make a significant difference in the lives of our students every day. Thank you for your hard work, creativity, and commitment to fostering a positive learning environment. We appreciate everything you do! #Thisis205

Today marks the 67th day of school and at King Elementary, we celebrated in style! Our Kindergarten students joined in on the fun, embracing the exciting 6-7 viral trend. It's incredible to see their creativity and enthusiasm shine as they connect with the latest trends and express themselves. Watching them engage with each other while participating in this activity really warmed our hearts. #Thisis205 #ThisISKingSchool

November 15th is School Board Member Appreciation Day. Today, we are celebrating the seven individuals who serve our district and recognize their guidance and support. Our Board members volunteer countless hours to ensure that our students have access to strong academic programs, supportive services, and growth opportunities.
We appreciate all you do for our students, staff, and families!
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We sincerely appreciate your understanding and patience during the recent Skyward outage. We are pleased to announce that everything is back up and running smoothly. #Thisis205

Join us this week at Keisha Cares for two amazing opportunities to connect and access essential supports. Whether you need homework help, emotional support, or personal hygiene supplies, we’ve got you covered! Our dedicated team is here to provide the resources you need. Don't miss out on these chances to learn and grow with us in a welcoming environment! We look forward to seeing you there and supporting your journey! #SELin205 #Thisis205

We are thrilled to announce the winners of our November #Shinein205 award! A huge congratulations to Barb Baker, Dave Olin, and Heather Patterson for their incredible contributions. Your nominations truly showcase the amazing talent within our community. Thank you to everyone who participated—let’s keep this momentum going into December! If you know a staff member who has gone above and beyond, don’t hesitate to nominate them. Together, we can celebrate those who make a difference every day! #Thisis205
https://youtu.be/sKBPM6NJEM0
Nomination Form: https://forms.gle/Uj7arA8HQEV3P9dt5

On Tuesday, November 11th, Keisha Cares will pause operations in observance of Veterans Day. We take this time to honor those who have served. Join us on Thursday at Lombard Park for a variety of support services, including homework help, emotional support, school supplies, and much more! We're excited to connect with our community and assist you with whatever you may need. #SELin205 #Thisis205

Tonight's Board of Education Meeting begins at 7 p.m. at the CUSD #205 Board of Education office. View the agenda
➡️ https://bit.ly/205BOE2025Nov
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As National School Psychology Week kicks off, we take a moment to express our gratitude for the incredible work school psychologists do. Their support is invaluable in helping students navigate their academic and personal journeys. #Thisis205 #SchoolPsychWeek

Exciting news! Keisha Cares is back in action this week and ready to support our community. Join us on Tuesday or Thursday to grab essential hygiene supplies, school supplies, and homework assistance. We’re here to help you thrive and succeed! Don’t miss out on the resources available! #Thisis205 #SELin205

November Dates to Remember 📅 #Thisis205

There's only a short time remaining to submit your nominations for the November Shine in 205 award winner! Don't miss the chance to recognize those who inspire and uplift our schools every day. Every vote counts, so be sure to make your voice heard! Show your support and help us celebrate greatness by casting your nomination today. Let’s shine a light on those making a difference! #Shinein205 #Thisis205
https://forms.gle/AqrjQ6nwf3v7SarM6

Attention parents and guardians: Report cards for students in grades K-8 have been released and are now available for you to view through Skyward Family Access. To check your student's progress, simply log in to your Skyward Family Access account. If you have multiple students, don’t forget to select the correct name from the list. Once you've done that, navigate to the "Portfolio" section, where you'll find all the details about your child's performance. This is a great opportunity to celebrate their achievements and discuss any areas for growth with them! #Thisis205

Join us this week at Rotary Park and H.T. Custer Park for Keisha Cares! We're here to help students who may need assistance with homework or essential personal hygiene supplies. This is a wonderful opportunity to get the support you need, as well as connect with community resources available for families. Whether it's educational help or essentials, we're dedicated to making sure every student has what they require for success and well-being. #Thisis205 #SELin205

A heartfelt thank you to our incredible bus drivers and transportation staff! Every day, you play a vital role in safely transporting hundreds of students, ensuring they arrive at school ready to learn. Your commitment not only keeps our students secure but also guarantees that they return home safely after a day of education and growth. Thank you for making such a significant impact in our community! #Thisis205