Seniors, Parents and Guardians, the FAFSA - financial aid night scheduled for tomorrow January 8th, will be postponed, a reschedule date and information will be posted later.
Gallatin County CUSD 7 will be closed on Tuesday,January 7, due to the winter storm and road conditions. All Games and Practices are canceled.
Power is out in many areas of the county.There is a warming station available at the KC Hall 110 S. Crawford Street in Ridgway (located right across the street from the Oasis), You can contact Alisha at 618-313-3551 or Megan at 618-313-2160 for more warming center information. Everyone stay safe.
FAFSA Completion night is this upcoming Wednesday from 3:30 – 7pm, Parents and students must have an FSA ID before completing the FAFSA. All information regarding and FSA ID and FAFSA completion can be found on Mr. Cruson’s Google Classrooom - if due to weather conditions this event must be postponed, information will be passed along ASAP
Gallatin County CUSD 7 will be closed on Monday, January 6, due to the winter storm and dangerous road conditions. All Games and Practices are canceled. Also, Coach Herrmann's 4th,5th, and 6th basketball practices and parent meetings are canceled. Everyone stay safe and warm!
Seniors and Parents/Guardians- Next week, January 8th there will be a FAFSA completion night in the high school library – 3:30-7pm You do not have to have an appointment to come, but it would be appreciated if we were advised as to a time you may come, this is a come and go event. You can get expert advice to fill the FAFSA and get it completed that night. Students and Parents/Guardians both will need to have an FSA ID prior to attempting to complete the FAFSA You can get an FSA ID at the following: https://studentaid.gov/fsa-id/create-account/launch
Seniors and Parents/Guardians just a reminder there are several scholarships available on Mr. Cruson’s Google Classroom- students can log in and check it out- applications and deadline are all listed on the classroom site.
Seniors, if you have some free time during this break and you plan on going to SIC next year- the SIC scholarship application is currently open. The application can be found at the following: https://sic.edu/financial-aid/scholarships-and-grants/sic-scholarships/
Just reminder that there High School Girls Basketball game in Hardin County was canceled and rescheduled
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Just a reminder to Students and Parents several scholarships currently listed on Mr. Cruson's Google Classroom- including the SIC scholarship application- check out the Google Classroom for information.
Also- on January 8th, from 3:30-7pm - a financial aid/fafsa night will occur in the HS library. this will be a great opportunity to get your FAFSA filled out, both students and Parents/Guardians will need an FSA ID first
Contact Mr. Cruson with any questions
Dear High School Parents and Students, We would like to inform you that our Junior Varsity and Varsity basketball games are overlapping with the coronation ceremony, which will shorten the duration of the homecoming dance. To allow our students more time to enjoy the dance and spend time with their friends, we have decided to extend the ending time of the homecoming dance to 11:30 PM. Thank you for your understanding.
Band members and parents, the Ridgway Christmas Parade has been rescheduled. The Gallatin County Band will march in the Christmas Parade in Ridgway on December 21st.
It is Homecoming Night at Gallatin County Community Unit School District #7! The Girls Basketball Team's Regional Banner Ceremony will begin at 5:00 PM. Following the ceremony, the High School Girls will play against Pope County. At 6:00 PM, the Junior Varsity Boys will face Harrisburg, and at 7:00 PM, the Varsity Boys will also play against Harrisburg. Game times are approximate. After the Varsity game, there will be a King and Queen Coronation, followed by a high school student dance that will end at 11:00 PM. We hope everyone can join us for Homecoming and enjoy a full night of Hawk Basketball!
Seniors and Parents/Guardians the SIC Scholarship application is now open . Due Date is February 28, 2025 - the application can be found on the SIC website or on Mr. Cruson's Google Classroom. In addition the links for 47 different scholarships can also be found on both the SIC website and Mr. Cruson's Classroom.
Good morning! Today, the Channel 3 app has us as closed, but we are open, and school busses will run on regular time. Gallatin County School is open on Wednesday, December 4th.
Gallatin County CUSD 7 is closed today, December 3, due to hazardous road conditions. In some areas of the county, roads and bridges have black ice and are very slick.
Gallatin County CUSD 7 is closed today, December 3, due to hazardous road conditions. In some areas of the county, roads and bridges have black ice and are very slick.
Reminder this Friday December 6 is picture retakes and fall sports!
CBAI Legence Bank Scholarship program
Every year, CBAI (Community Bankers Association of Illinois) awards over $20,000 in scholarships funds to high school seniors statewide through their Annual Essay Scholarship Program. At Legence Bank, we have the opportunity to nominate local students in our area for a chance to win one of these scholarships!
The scholarship information and application are attached and is DUE by Friday, February 21, 2025 at 3 pm. You may turn in your completed application and essay to your local Legence Bank branch, or scan and email to jgrinnell@legencebank.com.
*Please note: There is a NEW essay topic this year. The essay topic is “How has your local community bank impacted you or your family?*
Application can be found on Mr. Cruson Google Classroom
