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(WCIA) — High school baseball and softball teams battled on supersectional Saturday. BASEBALL Maroa-Forsyth 5, Monticello 0 Gibson City Melvin-Sibley 7, Mt. Pulaski 1 Jacksonville Routt 12, Delavan 0 Altamont 5, South Central 4 Litchfield 2, Sacred Heart-Griffin 1 St. Anthony 2, Teutopolis 1 Glenwood 8, Mt. Zion 4 Central 2, Lincoln 1 Mahomet-Seymour 4, […]
$5M expansion coming to Rantoul elementary school
RANTOUL, Ill. (WCIA) — Teachers and students in Rantoul are rejoicing — and not because summer is almost here. They’re excited for a $5 million project that will expand not only Pleasant Acres Elementary School, but also their pre-K programs. The Rantoul School District is using bonds and a 1% sales tax from the county. […]
Seed Tape | Ag in the Classroom
Meteorologist Jacob Dickey sits down with Sarah Kaper of the Champaign County Farm Bureau Foundation to learn more about how students can read a seed packet and create “seed tape” with toilet paper to help plant in the garden! Book recommendation: The Bad Seed and Seed School Get more resources and information on the Champaign County […]
‘It’s always a good time!’ Meet the Gifford music teacher creating a unique space for students
GIFFORD, Ill. (WCIA) — Whether you play an instrument or not, you probably remember the days of elementary music class. Learning the classic “hot cross buns” on the recorder or singing a catchy tune could’ve filled the room. That’s the reality for Cathy Dunafin every day at Gifford Grade School. She’s been a teacher for […]
Armstrong Edges Out Franklin in Thrilling Local Middle School Baseball Showdown
In a recent game between Bristol Township middle schools, Armstrong Middle School defeated Franklin Middle School with a final score of 8-7. This was the second annual game between the two schools, resulting in a close one-run win for Armstrong.
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