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Illinois High School Football Team Tries 104-Yard Field Goal In Rule Loophole

How much faith would you have in your kicker?

Lyons, IL · 8h

The Edwardsville Intelligencer

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District 7 reviews 2027-28 calendar with earlier semester end, full spring break

“Our goal is for all of the students of District 7 to be performing at grade level,” Superintendent Allen Duncan said as the district reported plans to focus more heavily on math proficiency.

Edwardsville, IL · 21h

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District 186: Snow days in, e-learning out

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – Remote learning, a vestige of the covid days for school kids, will no longer be the alternative of choice to winter weather in District 186. Superintendent Terrance Jordan says the district will return to cancelling school for a snow day. That means the days will have to be made up at the end of the school year.

Springfield, IL · 1d
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Six Area Teams Chase IHSA Football Quarterfinal Berths

Only two area teams will have home-field advantage this weekend as six remaining teams seek quarterfinal berths in the 53rd Illinois High School Association football playoffs. East St. Louis hosts Chicago St. Patrick in Class 7A at 6 p.m. Friday, while Hardin Calhoun will face Tuscola at home in Class 1A at 2 p.m. Saturday. Roxana, Highland, Cahokia and Triad will travel for their second-round games.

Illinois · 4d
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Emma Jackson Leads By Example at Highland High School

HIGHLAND – Emma Jackson knows the value of hard work. For her achievements, Emma Jackson is a Platinum Transportation Student of the Month for Highland High School. Jackson, a senior, is an avid member of the Future Farmers of America (FFA) organization at her school. She works hard to support her peers as well as farmers throughout the region. She understands the importance of agriculture and always tries to educate others about this, too.

Highland, IL · 1d

The State Journal-Register

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Springfield area high school football second round results, top performers

Four Springfield area teams played for a spot in the Illinois High School Association football quarterfinals on Saturday, Nov. 7. Two additional teams battled for a semifinal berth in the Illinois 8-Man Football Association. Here are the results and top performers for the Springfield area. Top Performers Keagan Peters, Williamsville The junior quarterback finished with five total touchdowns and rallied the Bullets from a 14-point, fourth-quarter deficit in Williamsville's 42-28 victory over Macomb (9-2) in the second round of the Class 3A playoffs. Peters threw three touchdowns in the final 8 minutes, 10 seconds of the fourth quarter. He completed an 11-yard TD pass to Shawn Timm that got the Bullets (10-1) within 28-21 before throwing a 61-yard TD strike down the sideline to Cameron Hamilton to tie the game 28-28 with 6:04 remaining. His 19-yard completion to Timm was the go-ahead touchdown pass with 3:50 left as Williamsville took a 35-28 lead. Xavier Smith's 13-yard TD run capped the win with 1:25 to go as the Bullets scored 28 unanswered points. Peters gave Williamsville a 7-0 lead on a 7-yard touchdown pass to Fisher White in the first period and he scored on a 1-yard TD sneak that tied

Springfield, IL · 3d

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New records detail Sun Prairie superintendent’s licensing dispute as DPI reviews Rockford experience

SUN PRAIRIE , Wis. (WMTV) - Wisconsin education officials say they are talking with Rockford Public Schools about the work Sun Prairie Superintendent Dr. Antoine Reed performed in Illinois as they consider his options for a Wisconsin license. The Department of Public Instruction told 15 Investigates it expects Reed to...

Rockford, IL · 22h

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Taylorville School Board To Discuss Campus Maintenance And Staffing

Campus maintenance will be the highlight of tonight’s Taylorville Board of Education meeting. The Board will take up the approval of an intergovernmental agreement (IGA) with the City to being construction on new tennis courts at Taylorville High School. The Hart Media Group spoke with Taylorville Mayor Bruce Barry about this last week. https://www.taylorvilledailynews.com/mayor-bruce-barry-discusses-various-projects-throughout-community/

Taylorville, IL · 1d

The Telegraph

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What a ride: Roxana coach Wade DeVries reflects on Shells season

Coach Wade DeVries reflected on Roxana turning a 2-3 early season mark into a playoff run that saw the Shells fall short in a second-round loss at Monticello.

Roxana, IL · 4h

KMOX News Radio

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Parent in the Ferguson-Florissant School District files a complaint against Walnut Grove Elementary School

Concerns allege a special education student was not allowed to go outside for recess and did not receive specialized instruction time.

Ferguson, MO · 1d

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Seckman Football Dominates Northwest, Advances to Class 6 District 1 Title Game

(Cedar Hill) The Seckman Jaguars football team pulled off a decisive 38-7 victory against Northwest Friday night in the Class 6 District 1 Semifinals. It was a revenge game of sorts, as Seckman’s season was ended by Northwest last year. Northwest started the game with the ball, but they...

Imperial, MO · 3d

FOX 2

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Neuwoehner High School given all clear after evacuation

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — Students and staff at Neuwoehner High School were evacuated Monday morning after a safety concern prompted a police investigation in Town and Country. Shortly before 10 a.m. police determined the threat was not credible. The incident occurred Monday morning at the Special School District of St. Louis County’s Neuwoehner High […]

St Louis County, MO · 1d

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Hancock/Bayless football has record-breaking season

The Bayless Bronchos football team set a new school record with three wins in a season, surpassing the previous record of two. The achievement reflects the players’ hard work, determination, and teamwork. Through long practices and challenging games, they stayed focused and supported one another. Players on offense, defense, and special teams, as well as coaches and student supporters, all helped make history for the Bayless community.

St. Louis, MO · 1d

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SLU puts African American Studies department under review, students say gutting is not an option

Students and alumni are demanding that St. Louis University not eliminate or downsize its African American Studies department, just five years after its creation. The university had put the department under review in September, along with 10 other arts and sciences majors. Over 150 students, staff, faculty and alumni gathered...

St. Louis, MO · 4d

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Lafayette boys soccer season ends with district semifinal loss to reigning state champions SLUH

Lafayette’s boys soccer season came to an end with a 6-0 loss to St. Louis University High in the class four district two semifinals at Ladue Horton Watkins High School. SLUH took an early lead and added another goal just minutes later to go up 2-0. The Jr. Billikens continued to build their lead, scoring on a rebound after a missed shot to make it 3-0. Lafayette had a chance to respond when junior forward Kanin Roseman put a shot on goal, but SLUH’s goalkeeper made the save.

St. Louis, MO · 1d

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Cecily Ramos, Local Sports Legend

Mehlville High School is the host to many extraordinary individuals. Despite this fact, someone as talented as Cecily Ramos is not something you see everyday. Ramos is a Junior at Mehlville High School, who made school history in track and field. Her 100-meter hurdle was completed in 15.33 seconds, breaking the school record that had remained for 21 years. That being said, this remarkable display of talent is only the tip of the iceberg for Ramos.

St. Louis, MO · 1d

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What to Look for When Choosing a Private High School That Fits

Choosing a private high school requires more than comparing tuition and test results. Families should examine each school’s academic expectations, teaching style, student support, community values, and daily logistics. The right choice matches a student’s abilities, interests, personality, and long-term goals with a school’s actual practices. Careful research also prevents costly surprises after enrollment. Several practical checks can help families compare schools more clearly.

St. Louis, MO · 1d

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Senior Qualifies For All-State Choir

As Evie Dean, senior, came home from walking her dog on Sunday, Nov. 8, she unlocked her phone to the email that named her 1 of 192 students who qualified for the Missouri All-State Choir. “I was with my dad when I found out, and I was just like ‘oh...

St. Louis, MO · 1d

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Schuck on a Truck: Griffith, Gschwender discuss Louisiana’s charge toward district title

LOUISIANA, Mo. — Louisiana junior running back Donnell Griffith broke the Bulldogs’ single-season record for touchdiowns during Friday night’s 73-0 victory over Veritas Academy in the Class 1 District 2 semifinals at Cunningham Field. Griffith scored eight touchdowns, giving him 29 on the season and moving him past Roger Walker, who set the record with 26 touchdowns in 1986.

Louisiana, MO · 3d

fhntoday.com

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Storm Returns to the Classroom After Retiring From Four Decades of Teaching

After teaching for 40 years, including 24 years at Francis Howell High School, Mike Storm, an English teacher, retired at the end of the last school year. He planned to spend retirement working on personal projects, but an opportunity to return to teaching brought him to FHN this school year.

St Charles, MO · 4d