Seniors planning on attending Murray State University next fall
Housing Application: Opens October 1st at 10 a.m.
Act fast! Housing is first-come, first-preference, and our most popular Residential Colleges fill up very quickly.
MyGate Access: Students must be accepted and have an activated MyGate account to access the application.
Need Help? Encourage students to contact our Help Desk before October 1st at 270-809-2346 if they have MyGate access issues.
Deposit: A $150 deposit is required. If a student decides not to attend Murray State and notifies us by May 1st, $100 will be refunded.
Residency Requirement: Please note that all freshmen and sophomores are required to live on campus.
General Application & Fee Waiver
For students who have yet to apply, our general application is open
Use the promo code MSU4IL2026 to waive the $40 application fee.
Housing Application: Opens October 1st at 10 a.m.
Act fast! Housing is first-come, first-preference, and our most popular Residential Colleges fill up very quickly.
MyGate Access: Students must be accepted and have an activated MyGate account to access the application.
Need Help? Encourage students to contact our Help Desk before October 1st at 270-809-2346 if they have MyGate access issues.
Deposit: A $150 deposit is required. If a student decides not to attend Murray State and notifies us by May 1st, $100 will be refunded.
Residency Requirement: Please note that all freshmen and sophomores are required to live on campus.
General Application & Fee Waiver
For students who have yet to apply, our general application is open
Use the promo code MSU4IL2026 to waive the $40 application fee.
Attention Seniors and Parents/Guardians of Seniors - The FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) opens on October 1st. We will have a FAFSA completion night on October 23rd from 3:30 to 6:30 pm in the high school library. Mr. Cruson has meet with all the Senior students and given them all information regarding what is needed to complete the FAFSA, students also have the information email to each and all information is posted on Mr. Cruson's Google Classroom.
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Quick meeting for 8 th grade parents in junior high gym
There will be a short informational meeting for 8th grade parents at 6:45 in the junior high gym. It is not a mandatory meeting. I will be giving out information about 8th grade trip. I will also be sending same info home with 8th graders and it is located in the student handbooks.
Reminder ALL RETURNING and NEW Gallatin County students need to complete online registration via Teacher Ease before Monday, Aug 11th. Registration must be completed online for students returning from last year and for any new students entering the district. You must register before coming to school Tuesday, August 11.. If you need help please call (618) 272-3821.
We look forward to seeing you all at the Back To School Open House on Monday, Aug 11th from 6:00 pm-7:30 pm.

Back to School 1st Day August 12th Early Dismissal 11:15am

School Physical is required

Mark your calendars for Back to School Night!! You don’t want to miss it!

🌞 Start Your Summer Strong!
Let's wrap up our Emotional Regulation series with a powerful finish.
Join us for the final session of the Emotional Regulation 3 Part Series:
Emotional Regulation Part 3: Strategies to Replace Negative Emotions
🗓 Date: June 12, 2025
🕕 Time: 6 PM & 8 PM (choose the time that works best for you)
💻 Location: Online Live Session
🎯 In this final part of the series, you'll explore practical, effective strategies for managing and replacing negative emotions. Join to learn about the tools you can use daily to support both yourself and your child.
📲 Join using the QR code on the flyer or by visiting:
👉 https://parentguidance.org/mhsindex
Let’s build emotional strength together this summer!

Career Summer Camp at SIC
July 7-10
For students in 6th - 8th grades
For more information-
www.sic.edu/careercamp
The Gallatin County Wellness Center is offering free physicals for all of Gallatin County students now through August . After August the physicals will go back to full price. Office hours Monday through Thursday 7:30-4:00 and Friday 7:00-3:00. Physicals are by appointment only so please call (618) 272-7132 to schedule yours today. All students in open gym and sports this summer need an up to date physical on file with their coach! Get yours free!
Hawks Lunch Bunch is BACK for Summer 2025!
June 2 through August 11
Free meals every Monday & Wednesday through Pickup or Home Delivery!
How to Sign Up:
Go to the Hawks Lunch Bunch Facebook page and fill out the form
Delivery drivers will also have forms available!
Meal Pickup & Delivery Times by Location:
New Haven Delivery @ 11:00 AM
Ridgway Pickup @ St. Joe Ballfield around 12:00 PM
Ridgway Delivery (on request) @ 12:00 PM
Country Route Delivery between 10:30 AM through 1:00 PM
Equality Pickup @ Fire Department around 12:00 PM
Delivery @ 12:00 PM
Old Shawneetown Delivery @ 11:30 AM
New Shawneetown Pickup @ Ohio Valley Baptist Church
188 Church St from 11:30 AM through 12:30 PM
Need help with forms or info?
Text or call: 618-525-4128
Message us on Facebook!
Let's make it a great summer, Hawks!
Honor Roll Grade 9

GALLATIN COUNTY SPORTS BANQUET PLACE: New Life Christian Church 519 N. McHenry Street, Equality DATE: Thursday, May 2 9th
Jr High Meal time 5-6 pm High School Meal time 6-7pm Award Ceremony will follow after the meal!
GALLATIN COUNTY SPORTS BANQUET
PLACE: New Life Christian Church
519 N. McHenry Street, Equality
DATE: Thursday, May 2
Jr High Meal time 5-6 pm High School Meal time 6-7pm
Award Ceremony will follow after the meal!





