Galesburg CUSD #205

Join us in expressing our heartfelt gratitude to our incredible special education staff! Their unwavering commitment, compassion, and expertise shine through as they support every student’s growth and success. Thank you for fostering an inclusive environment where all learners can thrive. #Thisis205

Morning Update: The roads may be slick in spots, so please travel carefully and bundle up for the chilly temps. Stay safe, and we will see you at school.

Due to expected winter weather, we will implement a one-hour early dismissal today, December 1st. Please make necessary arrangements for your children and stay safe during this time. Additionally, all after-school activities and athletics have been canceled to prioritize everyone's well-being. Stay warm and safe!
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Keisha Cares is back this week to provide the support you need! Whether you're looking for homework assistance or personal hygiene items, we’re here for you. Don't forget to bundle up and come see us! Our team is excited to help with any challenges you're facing, and we can't wait to welcome you. We're ready to support you in any way we can! See you soon! #Thisis205 #SELin205

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