Galesburg CUSD #205
Empowering students to realize their potential to Thrive
August 22, 2023
As a part of CUSD #205’s commitment to provide students with programming related to
overall wellness and anti-bullying resources, we are thrilled to bring assemblies hosting Rac...
August 22, 2023
Among the District's top priorities is the development of a strategic plan. The plan is designed to help create a common vision and direction for the District. CUSD #205 has par...
August 18, 2023
As each school year begins, so does that anticipation and excitement for students and staff at each CUSD #205 school. This year at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School, a ...
August 18, 2023
Join us tonight at F&M stadium for Galesburg Junior Senior High School fall sports shoutouts, football scrimmages, and a preview of the 2023-2024 Galesburg Marching Streaks perfor...
August 1, 2023
Galesburg 205 recently hired Geoff Schoonover as the new principal at Silas Willard Elementary School.
Schoonover has been an educator for 32 years. He previously served as the ...
July 31, 2023
A new addition to several CUSD #205 playgrounds will allow more children to enjoy outdoor fun. The new communication boards were installed over the summer months at Bright Futures...
June 7, 2023
The Galesburg Community Foundation has purchased new instruments for CUSD #205 through the Jack Larson Rent-Free Instrument Program.
The funds were raised with the assistance ...
May 12, 2023
We are thankful to be able to celebrate the CUSD #205 honorees at the ROE 33 Excellence in Education Banquet.
April 28, 2023
The students and staff at Steele Elementary welcomed members of the community this morning to celebrate Arbor Day. The City of Galesburg and Tree Commission donated a tree tha...
April 24, 2023
As the school year comes to a close, Bright Futures students and staff are celebrating a successful year, while preparing for what comes next...KINDERGARTEN! On April 18 and 20t...
April 20, 2023
It has been a busy week for the CUSD #205 Fine Arts Department! Some of the district’s Fine Arts Department including Andy Empey, Devin Cano, Dena Baity, and Kyle Barshinger visit...
March 23, 2023
Galesburg District #205 approved a pilot program for the 2023-2024 school year. The program is called Begindergarten and is intended for children who are "young five-year-olds" w...
February 22, 2023
On Tuesday, February 21, Galesburg CUSD #205 welcomed the Illinois State Board of Education Chair, Dr. Steven Isoye to the school district for a tour of the new Bright Futures Ear...
December 19, 2022
Galesburg CUSD #205 would like to thank "Christmas for Kids" for their generous donation that will allow some children in need to experience a special holiday this season.
Dire...
December 8, 2022
Over 300 Galesburg CUSD #205 students have received a brand new pair of tennis shoes and socks, free of cost, thanks to the Jack Larson legacy.
The timing of the shoe project i...
November 22, 2022
Building a sense of community in the classroom is a strong piece of the 5th-grade experience in Ms. Hellenga’s classroom at Lombard Middle School. Over the past 15 years, Ms. Hell...
November 7, 2022
School districts across the country are encountering teacher shortages, and thus hiring strong substitute teachers is vital for our students. CUSD #205 appreciates all the current...
November 7, 2022
The Galesburg CUSD #205 School District would like to thank the community members, staff, students, and families who were in attendance at the school safety forum on Tuesday, Nove...