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When the students in the shark room have play time they waste no time picking out what activity they will be doing! #ShiningBright
1 day ago, Galesburg CUSD #205
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You can't walk down the halls at school without seeing some amazing art work our students have been busy creating! #ShiningBright
4 days ago, Galesburg CUSD #205
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Our little shining starts are busy with some fine motor activities and more! #ShiningBright
8 days ago, Galesburg CUSD #205
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Make a Difference. Every Day.

Galesburg CUSD #205 is hosting a Paraprofessional Hiring Event on Thursday, October 8th, from 4-6 p.m.

Our paraprofessionals play an important role in helping students learn, grow, and succeed, and we are looking for caring, dedicated people to join our team.

✅Learn about available paraprofessional opportunities
✅Meet members of our team and ROE #33
✅Ask questions about working in #205
✅Get set to complete what it takes to become a paraprofessional
✅Potentially get hired on the spot!

Everyone who attends will receive #205 swag! 🎉

#Thisis205 #MakeaDifference #Paraprofessional
8 days ago, Galesburg CUSD #205
Paraprofessional Job Fair with picture of student and paraprofessional
Bright Futures Open House is this Thursday, September 24th, 6-7pm. We hope to see you there!
11 days ago, Jason Spring
Open House
There’s nothing quite like good ole farm dirt! 🌱🪣
Mr. Spring brought a little bit of the farm to Bright Futures, and our students wasted no time digging in! They scooped, poured, filled buckets, explored—and, of course, got their hands a little dirty!
What looks like a pile of dirt is really an opportunity for sensory exploration, creativity, cooperation, and learning through play.
At Bright Futures, sometimes the best learning is a little messy! ❤️
15 days ago, Jason Spring
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It's Toddler Plus Tuesday at Discovery Depot! Free admission for Bright Futures families from 5:30 - 7:00pm
17 days ago, Jason Spring
Toddler Plus Tuesday

Science came to life in Mrs. Liepitz's classroom! Students were absolutely mesmerized as they observed a beautiful monarch butterfly up close. Their curiosity, excitement, and wonder made this learning experience one they won't soon forget!

17 days ago, Jason Spring
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We’re jumping with excitement because tomorrow is Friday—and that means it’s High Five Friday!
21 days ago, Jason Spring
High Five Friday
School Picture Day is coming! Wednesday, September 16, 2026
22 days ago, Jason Spring
School Picture Day
Hello, sunshine! ☀️We are enjoying every bit of this beautiful day! After last week's heat, this feels just right! 😎 #ShiningBright
24 days ago, Bright Futures
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We love our Pizza Fridays! #ShiningBright
28 days ago, Bright Futures
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It's time to celebrate another great week! How do we do that? High Five Friday, of course! Our special guest High Fivers will be our local heroes from the Galesburg Police Department. The tunes and High Five hands are ready.....we'll see you tomorrow! Let's go!
28 days ago, Jason Spring
High Five Friday
We were so excited to welcome our little learners today! It's going to be a great year! #ShiningBright
about 2 months ago, Galesburg CUSD #205
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The countdown is on! Join us for Kick-Off to Kindergarten on April 21st at 5:30 p.m. We can't wait to welcome our newest students from King, Silas Willard, and Steele! It's going to be a blast. See you there! #Thisis205 #KickOffToKindergarten #ThisISKingSchool #SilasWildcats #WeAreSteele
6 months ago, Galesburg CUSD #205
Kick-Off to Kindergarten
The search for our next Superintendent is underway, and your input is essential. We have launched a Community Survey to help us understand the qualities and priorities you would like to see in our next district leader. Find the survey easily on the CUSD #205 app or by clicking the link. ➡️https://www.galesburg205.org/forms/superintendent-search-community-survey-form
Your voice matters! Please complete the survey by April 23, 2026.
#Thisis205
6 months ago, Galesburg CUSD #205
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Attention all incoming Kindergarten families! We’re excited to announce our Kick-Off to Kindergarten event happening on April 21st! This is a wonderful opportunity for you and your little ones to get acquainted with what lies ahead. Mark your calendars now and stay tuned for more exciting details coming soon! We can't wait to see you there! #Thisis205 #ThisISKingSchool #SilasWildcats #WeAreSteele
7 months ago, Galesburg CUSD #205
Kick-Off to Kindergarten

Join us on February 25th for an insightful workshop led by BCBA Emily Lester, designed specifically for CUSD #205 parents and guardians. This session will focus on practical strategies to effectively utilize reinforcement and consequences in motivating students. Learn how to foster a positive environment without power struggles, guilt, or bribery. Strengthen your parenting toolkit and enhance your child’s learning experience! Don’t miss out—RSVP today by emailing elester@galesburg205.org! We look forward to seeing you there! #Thisis205

8 months ago, Galesburg CUSD #205
Workshop

The 2026 Illinois 5 Essentials Survey is now officially open! We encourage all parents/guardians to take a few moments to complete the parent survey. Your valuable feedback plays a crucial role in enhancing your students' school experience. Thank you for your participation! #Thisis205

8 months ago, Galesburg CUSD #205
5Essentials
Due to the dangerously cold temperatures expected tomorrow, school will be canceled for Monday, January 26. Please take this time to stay warm and safe indoors.
8 months ago, Galesburg CUSD #205
School Closing