Don't Forget Order Today: The Gallatin County FFA Alumni BOSTON BUTT FUNDRAISER! Boston Butts will be cooked by Pat Koester, the meat will be shredded and sold in 5 lb. vacuum sealed bags for $40 each. TO ORDER: call or text (618) 313-0783 or (618) 499-6479. Orders can be picked up Friday, April 15th from 12 pm-7pm at the Gallatin County Ag Shop! Thank you for your support!
Seniors
Ferrell Hospital has moved the deadline for their scholarship up to this Friday, April 8th.If you can get the scholarship app to Mr. Cruson by Friday morning, it will get to the Hospital on time.
Upcoming Scholarships/Due Dates
SIU Credit Union- March 31st
Equality Lodge Scholarship-Due date April 4th/ Please get scholarship apps in to Mr. Cruson as soon as possible
Egyptian Health Department Scholarship- April 14th
Robert “Radar” Patton Scholarship – April 15th
Paul “Skipper” Bishop Scholarship- April 15th
Carl & Janet Jennings Scholarship – April 18th
Ferrell Hospital Scholarship- April 18th
Lion’s Club Scholarship app to be released very soon
Scholarships due once we return to school on the dates listed-
Contact Mr. C after spring break with any questions
Upcoming Scholarships/Due Dates-
Legence Bank Scholarship- March 25th
SIU Credit Union- March 31st
Equality Lodge Scholarship-Due date April 4th/Please get scholarship apps in to Mr. Cruson as soon as possible
Egyptian Health Department Scholarship- April 14th
Robert “Radar” Patton Scholarship – April 15th
Paul “Skipper” Bishop Scholarship- April 15th
Carl & Janet Jennings Scholarship – April 18th
Ferrell Hospital Scholarship- April 18th
Lion’s Club Scholarship app to be released very soon
Don't Hesitate to get your apps done- work on them and turn them in ASAP- Spring Break gives you a good opportunity to get them done.
Good afternoon. The state testing schedule for this week will be Tuesday, March 15th through Friday, March 18th. Students need to bring computers and chargers on Monday. Also, students need to bring earbuds. I really appreciate all the student and staffs efforts preparing for this week.
The 5th and 6th grade boys basketball games tomorrow are canceled. They will have practice tomorrow from 3:00-4:30 for 5th grade and 3:00-5:00 for 6th grade. They will also play Saturday at Galatia at 10:00am.
Egyptian Health Department Scholarship
Due Date April 14th
Scholarship is for those students going into a Human Service or Health Care field
Scholarship app has been email to 12th grade students and is on Mr. Cruson's Google Classroom
Legence Bank Scholarship
Due Date- March 25th
Application has been sent to all 12th grade student's email and posted on Mr. Cruson's Google Classroom
Upcoming Scholarship Dates:
SIC Scholarship – March 4th
Gallatin-Saline Farm Bureau Scholarship- March 4th
Illinois Retired Teachers Scholarship- March 7th
Gallatin-Saline Farm Bureau Foundation Scholarship – March 11th
Gallatin-Saline Farm Bureau AITC Scholarship- March 11th
Illinois Sheriff’s Association Scholarship- March 15th
General Foundation of Women’s Clubs Illinois Scholarship- March 18th
ASQ Scholarship- March 31st- needs to be turned in to Mr. Cruson by March 24th
DCFS Scholarship- March 31st – needs to be turned in to Mr. Cruson by March 24th
SIU Credit Union- March 31st
Contact Mr. Cruson or Mr. Cruson's google classroom for details
A reminder to Seniors- the SIC scholarship is due tomorrow, February 28th- if you can get the application completed and get it to Mr. Cruson tomorrow at school- he will get a transcript to put with the application and will make sure it gets to SIC tomorrow. An announcement will be made at school tomorrow as to what time Mr. Cruson will be getting those applications to the college. If you have questions, contact Mr. C : dcruson@gallatincusd7.com
Both 5th and 6th grade boy's and girl's basketball practices are canceled for tonight (Friday, February 25th).
The 5th and 6th grade boy's and girl's basketball games are still on schedule for tomorrow (Saturday, February 26th). Have fun and good luck tomorrow. Go Hawks!
Due to continued icy conditions Gallatin CUSD 7 will be closed tomorrow Friday, February 25th.
Seniors, just a reminder that the SIC scholarship is due on Monday, Feb. 28th- That is next Monday- If you can get your application completed by then and returned to me, I will make sure it gets to the college on time.
Contact me at my email if you need anything - dcruson@gallatincusd7.com
Scholarship applications can be found on my google classroom
Due to the arrival of the wintery mix of sleet and freezing rain Gallatin County CUSD # 7 will be closed tomorrow Thursday, February 24th. Come on Spring and warm temperatures!
Boys 5th and 6th grade basketball practice is canceled tonight (Wednesday, February 23rd). Girls 5th grade basketball practice is at 5:00 pm in the elementary gym.
Gallatin County school will dismiss at 2:00 pm tomorrow (Wednesday, February 23rd) for our second round of virtual parent teacher conferences. Parent pickups will begin at 1:50 pm in front of the elementary office and buses will depart at 2:00 pm from the school. The parent teacher conferences will be conducted from 2:15-5:15 pm by phone.
Today Tuesday February 22, all tutoring will be cancelled after school today. No tutoring today.
Dental Safari Company is coming to Gallatin County Schools! April 4, 2022 You can register online or print, complete, and remit the following form to the Gallatin County School---> https://5il.co/15nwj

The Gallatin-Saline Farm Bureau Scholarships are now open- the following links will take you to the applications
Farm Bureau Only: https://form.jotform.com/Salgalfbmanager/gallatin-county-farm-bureau-scholar
Foundation/AITC : https://form.jotform.com/Salgalfbmanager/gallatin-county-aitcfoundation-scho
The deadline for these scholarships are March 4th & 11th
Please contact Mr. C if you need help

Good evening, Gallatin County School will not be in session Wednesday February February 9 th due to conditions of secondary roads. All meetings with Keri Koester will be rescheduled. Due to the cancellation parent who had appointments for parent teacher conferences all those meetings will be rescheduled as well. As always the safety of our students is our number one priority.
