Join us on February 25th for an insightful workshop led by BCBA Emily Lester, designed specifically for CUSD #205 parents and guardians. This session will focus on practical strategies to effectively utilize reinforcement and consequences in motivating students. Learn how to foster a positive environment without power struggles, guilt, or bribery. Strengthen your parenting toolkit and enhance your child’s learning experience! Don’t miss out—RSVP today by emailing elester@galesburg205.org! We look forward to seeing you there! #Thisis205

7 days ago, Galesburg CUSD #205
Workshop

The 2026 Illinois 5 Essentials Survey is now officially open! We encourage all parents/guardians to take a few moments to complete the parent survey. Your valuable feedback plays a crucial role in enhancing your students' school experience. Thank you for your participation! #Thisis205

7 days ago, Galesburg CUSD #205
5Essentials
Due to the dangerously cold temperatures expected tomorrow, school will be canceled for Monday, January 26. Please take this time to stay warm and safe indoors.
16 days ago, Galesburg CUSD #205
School Closing
Due to the dangerously cold temperatures, there will be no school on Friday, January 23. All evening activities tonight will go on as scheduled. Tomorrow’s after-school activities will be decided tomorrow.
19 days ago, Galesburg CUSD #205
School Closed

Join us on Friday, December 5, 2025, for a special day where students and staff in grades PreK-12 can wear their favorite baseball cap and/or jersey to school for just $1. This event honors the incredible legacy of Jordan Ball, a beloved teacher and coach who made a lasting impact on our community. All proceeds from Baseball Cap/Jersey Day will go directly to support Jordan Ball's family during this time. Let's come together to celebrate his memory and show our support. #Thisis205

2 months ago, Galesburg CUSD #205
Baseball/Jersey Day
Monday, December 1, 2025 - Galesburg District 205 is operating on a one-hour early dismissal schedule today due to inclement weather.

What does this mean for Bright Futures?
2 months ago, Jennifer Graves
Bright Futures Early Release Schedule
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.
3 months ago, Galesburg CUSD #205
Galesburg Athletics Center
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
3 months ago, Galesburg CUSD #205
news

We are currently experiencing some technical difficulties with Skyward. Our team is aware of the issue and is actively working to resolve it as quickly as possible. We appreciate your patience and understanding. #Thisis205

3 months ago, Galesburg CUSD #205
news
Due to a power outage, all Bright Futures Full Day and AM classes are cancelled today.
4 months ago, Galesburg CUSD #205
news
The first day of school is approaching! Illinois School Physicals and up-to-date immunizations must be submitted before the first day of school. Students who do not submit the required documentation will be excluded on the first day of school. For specific grade level requirements, please click the link: https://sites.google.com/galesburg205.org/healthservices/health-requirements?authuser=0 #Thisis205
6 months ago, Galesburg CUSD #205
school health
Get ready for school with a fresh new look! We’re thrilled to announce that Bella Vida Hair Studio is back to provide FREE haircuts for all Galesburg CUSD #205 students. Join us at King Elementary, located at 1018 South Farnham Street, on August 3 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to start the school year feeling confident and stylish! We can’t wait to see you there! #Thisis205
7 months ago, Galesburg CUSD #205
hair cut
It's that time of year again! Start preparing for the 2025-2026 school year by logging into Skyward Family Access to register your students. This year, we have an exciting incentive! Complete all registrations by May 15, 2025, and you’ll automatically be entered into a drawing for a gift card from Hy-Vee. Don't miss out on the chance to get everything sorted early and potentially win a great prize! Your student's future begins with timely registration—act now and make sure they are ready for another successful school year ahead! #Thisis205
10 months ago, Galesburg CUSD #205
registration now open
Attention, all incoming Kindergarten Families! We're thrilled to invite you to the Kindergarten Open House on April 22 at King, Silas Willard, and Steele. This is a wonderful opportunity to meet your new principal and teachers, explore the school, and learn about the amazing experiences waiting for you. Join us for an exciting evening with information about what it means to be part of our kindergarten family. Your adventure is just beginning, and we can't wait to see all the bright, eager faces ready to make new friends and embark on this educational journey! Mark your calendars and get ready for a fun-filled event! #Thisis205 #ThisisKingSchool #SilasWildcats #WeareSteele
11 months ago, Galesburg CUSD #205
Kindergarten Open House
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
12 months ago, Galesburg CUSD #205
it's everything Galesburg 205 in your pocket. Download the Galesburg CUSD 205, IL app from the iOS App Store or Android Play Score and enable notifications.
Due to the extreme temperatures, all Galesburg Schools will operate on a 1-hour delay today, February 18th.
12 months ago, Galesburg CUSD #205
weather
Galesburg schools will be closed on Wednesday, February 12th. The forecast calls for dangerous traveling conditions in the afternoon, therefore all school activities are canceled as well.
12 months ago, Galesburg CUSD #205
weather announcement
Due to icy roads and conditions, all Galesburg Schools will be closed today, February 6th, 2025.
about 1 year ago, Galesburg CUSD #205
schools
Say "hello" to two-way messaging and classroom announcements in the Galesburg 205 app! With the addition of Rooms, our district app keeps getting better. Parents & Guardians, check your email or text messages for instructions to sign up and access new features now!
about 1 year ago, Galesburg CUSD #205
Say "hello" to two-way messaging and classroom announcements in the Galesburg 205 app! With the addition of Rooms, our district app keeps getting better. Parents & Guardians, check your email or text messages for instructions to sign up and access new features now!
Say “hello” to two-way messaging in the Galesburg 205 app! The same district app now offers class streams, class announcements, and parent-teacher chat. Parents and Guardians, look for your personalized invitation to begin using this feature in our app on Monday, February 3! Download for Android: https://aptg.co/qXnSys Download for iPhone: https://aptg.co/DLrldC
about 1 year ago, Galesburg CUSD #205
Say “hello” to two-way messaging in the Galesburg 205 app! The same district app now offers class streams, class announcements, and parent-teacher chat. Parents and Guardians, look for your personalized invitation to begin using this feature in our app on Monday, February 10!