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PCS names students of the month
November Students of the Month at Pikeland Community School have been announced. For C-pod, Sophie Kirgan was nominated. Her nominating faculty/staff member said: “This young lady is one of the bright spots of my day! She is genuinely caring, polite, empathetic – big attributes for a 4th grade kid! She is always encouraging and positive…
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C-pod faculity picks Lacey Karsyn Lacey – her nominating staff member said the following of her: “This 4th grade girl is a gem that sometimes goes unnoticed. She is smart, witty, kind, and just pleasant to be around. She is always wearing a smile in and out of the classroom. In the classroom, she is…
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Pikeland meets twice in August; makes personnel moves
By BETH ZUMWALT The Pikeland School board met twice in August. The first meeting was a special meeting, Aug. 11 and regular monthly meeting was Aug. 16.
Read MoreArea students named to JWCC Summer Dean’s List
125 students at John Wood Community College have been named to the dean’s list for the 2023 summer term. To be named to the dean’s list, a full-time student must be enrolled for nine or more credit hours and must earn a grade point average of 3.5 or higher. A part-time student must have accumulated…
Read MoreIllinois College announces Spring 2023 Dean’s List
Congratulations to students who were named to the Illinois College Dean’s List for Spring 2023.
Read MorePleasant Hill students make Augustana College’s spring semester Dean’s List
Augustana College announced more than 1,000 students were named to the Dean’s List for the 2022-23 spring semester. Students who have earned this academic honor have maintained a grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a four-point scale for courses taken during the term.
Read MorePikeland makes personnel moves at June meeting
By BETH ZUMWALT Pikeland Unit 10 School District, in Pittsfield, made several personel moves during the June meeting. Resignations accepted included; Teresa Bauer, math teacher at PCS, Chris Browning, paraprofessional at South, Lisa Jockish, district special education administrator, Kaity McPherson, elementary teacher at South.
Read MoreIllinois Wesleyan dean’s list includes Tomhave
Cade Tomhave, of Pittsfield, was named to the dean’s list for the spring semester of the 2022-23 academic year at Illinois Wesleyan University.
Read MoreSeven PHS graduates receive Class of 1954 scholarships
The Pittsfield High School Class of 1954 Scholarship Fund committed $95,000 in scholarships for 7 graduates of the PHS Class of 2022. In addition, each scholarship recipient received a $250 philanthropic gift to support a program or activity in the Pikeland school district.
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