Grants boost for Southern Illinois schools totals revealed
Southern Illinois districts receive funds to cut class sizes and bolster programs. Elverado will hire a technology coordinator, Coulterville plans to sustain test scores and school safety materials, Goreville aims to hire a principal’s assistant, and other districts outline uses amid a statewide aid package.
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Coulterville Unit District No. 1
Riley
Coulterville
Goreville Community Unit
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Goreville
Rural schools receive Education Department funds in Illinois districts
The Small Rural Schools Achievement Program provided funds to multiple Illinois districts including Anna Jonesboro No. 81, Buncombe No. 43, Pinckneyville No. 204, Coulterville No. 1, DeSoto No. 86, Dongola, Elverado No. 196, Giant City No. 130, Goreville No. 1, Jonesboro No. 43, Pinckneyville No. 101, Prairie du Rocher No. 134, Shawnee No. 84, Steeleville No. 138, Tamaroa No. 5 and others totaling varying amounts. Principal’s assistant positions were created or restored to aid two campuses, with potential recalls if funding drops next year.
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Carbondale Park District unveils new playground and fitness track
A ribbon cutting at Attucks Park marks the Carbondale Park Districts new playground shelter and fitness track with fitness stations. Speakers include State Rep. Mike Bost Park Board President Eden Thorne and Mayor Neil Dillard. Bost and State Sen. Leuchtefeld helped secure funding.
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Carbondale
Attucks Park
North Wall Street
Carbondale Park District
Mike Bost
Murphysboro
Park Board
Eden Thorne
Neil
EPA seeks applicants for Illinois Green Youth Awards
Illinois EPA invites applications for the Director's Green Youth Awards recognizing young people under 18 for environmental projects begun since 2000. Eligible students from K-12 in public private or home schooling may apply by Oct 25, with projects in waste reduction pollution reduction restoration or preservation of natural areas energy or water efficiency or cleanup and beautification.
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Springfield
Illinois
Environmental Protection Agency
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