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We are pleased that you stopped by to visit. While you are here, please check out the many activities, clubs, teams, and organizations that we offer here at Goreville. Thank you and come back soon! |
 HAPPY BIRTHDAY MRS. HARRIS ON OCTOBER 27!!! |
Congratulations to the 5th-8th grade School Spelling Bee Champions! These 4 students will advance to the Regional competition on Dec. 1 at Shawnee College. The winners pictured are: Brenni Jo Tripp, Jalynn Ashford, Josh Belcher, and Connor Seavers. In addition to advancing to the next level, the students also won a trophy and lunch with principal Mrs. Bigler. |
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GOREVILLE 3RD GRADER PARTICIPATES IN PAGEANT Goreville Elementary School 3rd Grader Mackenzie Parker participated in the Marion Cultural and Civic Center's 1st Annual Marion Main Street Pageant, sponsored by Tahitian Tan, on October 1. The Marion Main Street Pageant marks the beginning of what organizers hope to be an annual event for the city of Marion. In all, there were a total of 17 contestants in the pageant in 4 categories. We are proud of you Mackenzie!
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Eric Carle's The Very Hungry Caterpillar was brought to life on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009 by the High School Beta Students. Their performance was entertaining and the props made by Pre-K thru 3rd grade students and crafty high schoolers were big hits. Thanks to all who helped Read for the Record!
The PTA gave away prizes to the Head Start-2nd grade students who attended the performance. Bryce, in Mrs. Harris' kindergarten class, was the grand prize winner of the oversized caterpillar. Other winners included Evan from Head Start, Daisy from Pre-K, Emma in Kindergarten, Connor in 1st grade, and Landon in 2nd grade. Congratulations to all! |
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Congratulations Jr. Lady Cats!!! |
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GOREVILLE AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM
The Goreville After-School Program is set to begin in November. With the help of High School Beta Club Members (Honors Club), your child can receive help on their homework, help studying for tests, learning study skills, and much more every week. For more information and/or to enroll your child in the program, contact the school at 995-2142. |
 GOREVILLE PTA WEBSITE If you are looking for ways to get involved with the schools, check out the Goreville PTA Website! Just click the picture above and it will take you to the site. |
Congratulations Mrs. Robison, Mrs. Dudley (PTA), Mrs. Billingsley and Mrs. Smith (Beta Club), and Goreville Elementary School !!!
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Just one week after winning the SIC Tournament for the seventh straight year , the Goreville Jr. High Lady Blackcats softball team won the SIJHSAA Regional Tournament Championship; also for the seventh straight year! The Jr. Lady Cats advanced to the SIJHSAA State Tournament held in Centralia, IL but were defeated by Trico in the first round.
Congratulations Jr. Lady Cats on a GREAT YEAR!!! We are proud of you!!! |
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Goreville Elementary School 5th Grader Christine Bryant competed in the Southern Illinois Kids Got Talent contest Sept 19th at the Marion Cultural and Civic Center. She sang a solo from the Oscar winning show, Oliver - Where is Love. She won first place in her age category and received $100 and a trophy. All proceeds from the show went to assist the Williamson County Child Advocacy Center - an agency that supports children of neglect and sexual/physical abuse.
Congratulations Christine!!! We are proud of you!!!
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JR. LADY CATS WIN INVITATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP The Goreville Jr High School Lady Blackcats won the Giant City Invitational Tournament by defeating the host team Giant City Lady Giants 36-28! Goreville beat Unity Point 58-23 and Lick Creek in the semi-final game 54-26 to put them in the championship game. Leading scorers were: Haley Darnell, 16 pts; Marbia Martin, 11 pts; and Kayla Webb, 9 pts. Congratulations Jr. Lady Blackcats!!! |
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"ALL KIDS" INSURANCE PROGRAM
The All Kids program is a program started in 2006 that offers Illinois' uninsured children comprehensive health care that includes doctor's visits, hospital stays, prescription drugs, vision care, dental care and medical devices like eyeglasses and asthma inhalers. Parents pay monthly premiums for the coverage. For more information, click the All Kids picture above . |
