Please help us spread the word! We look forward to welcoming the Class of 2034 to Galesburg CUSD #205.
SEL on Wheels! #SELin205
Congratulations to this weeks recipients of Winner Circle!! We are so proud of you! Keep up the hard work!
SEL on Wheels! #SELin205
Congratulations to this weeks recipients of Winner Circle!! We are so proud of you! Keep up the hard work!
Reading, Bingo with money, Legos, and drawing! Just some of the fun activities Mrs. Warnsing's class has been doing here at Silas Willard!
Mrs. Brown's class recently dissected Owl Pellets! They then identified the bones and the animals they belonged to. What an amazing experience!
Congratulations to this weeks recipients of Winner Circle!! We are so proud of you! Keep up the hard work!
Congratulations to last weeks recipients of Winner Circle!! We are so proud of you! Keep up the hard work!
Happy Birthday to all of our Silas Willard students with April Birthdays!! Enjoy your day!
SEL on Wheels! #SELin205
We’re reimagining our community by prioritizing SEL during these times of COVID. A tremendous thank you to our leaders in this area in CUSD #205.
#SELday #SELin205
Out and About in #205! This week we head to Silas Willard Elementary! https://youtu.be/uAuHxcGVJXs
SEL on Wheels! #SELin205
Congratulations to this weeks recipients of Winner Circle/ Winner Winner Chicken Dinner for the week of March 15th- 19th!! Keep up the hard work!
Upcoming Dates to Remember:
Friday, March 26, 2021 : One Hour Early Dismissal (K-12)
Friday, April 2, 2021: No Student Attendance (PrekK-12)
Monday, April 5, 2021: No Student Attendance (PreK-12)
Do you have any CUSD #205 Library books at home? Please return books to any school! You can send them with your student or drop them off at the front office! Thank you!
SEL on Wheels! #SELin205
Congratulations to this weeks recipients of Winner Circle/ Winner Winner Chicken Dinner for the week of March 8th- 12th!! Keep up the hard work!
Congratulations to last weeks recipients of Winner Circle/ Winner Winner Chicken Dinner for the week of March 1st - 5th!! Keep up the hard work!
SEL on Wheels #SELin205
Parents, please take a moment to complete the 5 Essentials Survey for our school. This information is important for our school and the district. Thank you. Mr. Bradburn
http://survey.5-essentials.org/illinois/survey/parent/
Congratulations to last weeks recipients of Winner Circle/ Winner Winner Chicken Dinner for the week of Feb. 22nd- Feb. 26th!! Keep up the hard work!
SEL on Wheels! We hope to see you! #SELin205
Happy Birthday to all of our Silas Willard students with March Birthdays!!
Congratulations to this weeks recipients of Winner Circle/ Winner Winner Chicken Dinner for the week of Feb. 15th- Feb. 19th!! Keep up the hard work and be watching your mailboxes for a special treat. Please send us a picture of your winner to jmcgee@galesburg205.org.
Important message from Mr. Bradburn and Winner's Circle.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUO586E5B4M
SEL on Wheels is canceled today, we hope to see you tomorrow! Stay warm! #SELin205
CUSD # 205 Families: All classes will be held virtually today, Tuesday, February 16, 2021. There will be no in-person instruction. No meal distribution today, Tuesday, February 16, 2021.
Congratulations to this weeks recipients of Winner Circle/ Winner Winner Chicken Dinner for the week of Feb. 8th- Feb. 12th!! Keep up the hard work and be watching your mailboxes for a special treat. Please send us a picture of your winner to jmcgee@galesburg205.org.
SEL on Wheels.
Congratulations to the Winner's Circle Nominiees for February 5, 2021.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=boPDclBdEK8
Congratulations to this weeks recipients of Winner Circle/ Winner Winner Chicken Dinner for the week of Feb. 1st- Feb. 5th!! Keep up the hard work and be watching your mailboxes for a special treat. Please send us a picture of your winner to jmcgee@galesburg205.org.
All CUSD #205 buildings will be closed on Friday, February 5, 2021.
There will be no in-person instruction.
All classes will be held virtually, students will follow their virtual schedule.
There will be no meal distribution on Friday, February 5, 2021.
SEL on Wheels is canceled tonight! (Thursday, February 4, 2021)
Welcome Back Silas Willard Wildcats!!
It has been great to see the kids in the building and working hard!
#SELin205
Happy Birthday to all of our Silas Willard students with February Birthdays!!
Happy Friday! Please check out our new nominees for the Winner's Circle. We are looking forward to seeing students on February 1st.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wXtmZNuv-z0
Congratulations to this weeks recipients of Winner Circle/ Winner Winner Chicken Dinner for the week of Jan. 25th - 29th!! Keep up the hard work and be watching your mailboxes for a special treat. Please send us a picture of your winner to jmcgee@galesburg205.org.
***Due to inclement weather, SEL on Wheels will not be available this evening. We look forward to seeing you on Tuesday! #SELin205
Congratulations to this weeks recipients of Winner Circle/ Winner Winner Chicken Dinner for the week of Jan. 18th - 22nd!! Keep up the hard work and be watching your mailboxes for a special treat. Please send us a picture of your winner to jmcgee@galesburg205.org.
Hey Suite 360 Wonderful Wildcats! The following students have completed ALL 15 SUITE 360 assignments so far!! Keep up the hard work. We are so proud of you all!
Hey Suite 360 Wonderful Wildcats! The following students have completed ALL 15 SUITE 360 assignments so far!! Keep up the hard work. We are so proud of you all!
#SELin205
Congratulations to the recipients of the Winner Circle Outstanding Student for the first semester!! Keep up the hard work and be watching your mailboxes for a special treat. Please send us a picture of your winner to jmcgee@galesburg205.org.
Check out our new Outstanding Students from the Winner's Circle for Friday, January 15, 2021.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UAxynqq9FLc
Kindergarten-6th grade students can pick up additional food every Thursday and Friday at King, Silas Willard, and Steele during their regular pick up time! The additional food has been provided by Blessings in a Backpack, the community organization that is supported by Knox College, Galesburg Lions, 1st Presbyterian Church, and a number of community individuals, businesses, and organizations.
Congratulations to last week's recipients of Winner Circle/ Winner Winner Chicken Dinner for the week of Jan. 4-8th!! Keep up the hard work and be watching your mailboxes for a special treat. Please send us a picture of your winner to jmcgee@galesburg205.org, if you have not done so already.
CUSD#205 Food distribution site locations and times will be changing on Tuesday, January 19, 2021. Please note: No food distribution on Monday, January 18, 2021.
#SELin205
Check out the first Winner's Cirlce nominees for 2021!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aic7G4KdCrk
#SELin205
#SELin205
Happy Birthday to all of our Silas Willard students with January Birthdays!!
The staff at Silas Willard would like to wish everyone a Happy and Safe Holiday and New Year!
Enjoy your holiday break and we will see you Jan. 4th, 2021!!
Here is our last Holiday Read Aloud! We hope you have enjoyed the stories we have shared each evening.
Tonight we have Mrs. McKillip reading "Mooseltoe" by Margie Palatini. Enjoy! We would like to wish everyone Happy Holidays and a safe and Happy New Year!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kpKyGC49QjIxlEHY7GJnvLusAhZFHM4m/view?usp=sharing
Holiday Read Aloud for Monday, Dec. 21st is the story "Snow Bunny's Christmas Wish" by Rebecca Harry.
This is being read to you by Mrs. Bevenour
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ag6BTptQFtErCl8gZflE-TmS4ORZIawF/view?usp=sharing
Winner's Circle has new members! See the new winners from last week.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uSkloHkX8vs
#SELin205
Click on the link below for today's Holiday Read Aloud.
Mrs. Cummings is reading "Winter's Gift" by Jane Monroe Donovan.
We hope you can take some time to enjoy this read aloud!
https://youtu.be/Nquc103-Wlo
Hope everyone is having a Super Saturday!
In the link below Miss Dornon is reading "Hooray for the Holidays" by Catherine Hapka for today's Holiday Read Aloud!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YtbjqbAwF3syI2Hv1bfnLBLpaTof3Vte/view
Congratulations to this week's recipients of Winner Circle/ Winner Winner Chicken Dinner for the week of Dec. 14- Dec. 18!! Keep up the hard work and be watching your mailboxes for a special treat.
Please send us a picture of your winner to jmcgee@galesburg205.org.
Holiday Read Aloud for December 18th
"How to Catch an Elf" by Adam Wallace & Andy Elkerton
Enjoy as Mrs. Kohl reads this cute holiday story to you!
https://youtu.be/Aoy_yq7dwx4
Let us know.
Read Aloud for Dec. 17th.
Tonight we have Mrs. Rorem reading "Pete the Cat Saves Christmas" by Eric Litwin.
Get comfy on the couch and enjoy this cute holiday story.
https://youtu.be/LUovWnYShos
Dec. 16th Holiday Read Aloud
Tonight we have Mrs. James reading "If You Take A Mouse to the Movies" by Laura Numeroff.
Hope everyone has a chance to enjoy this holiday story.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pot08WhH60ic14v4TStLed4Hbj4W0K3d/view?usp=sharing
Here is your Holiday Read Aloud for Dec. 15th. Tonight we have Mrs. Lindsey reading "Santa's Stuck" by Rhonda Gowler Greene.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sZWQ4InMBUoJ1_19aB3LrTjh_XUOqJAn/view?usp=sharing
Parents, join us today on Zoom to learn more about Seesaw!
Holiday Read Aloud for December 14th!
Mrs. Sturgis is reading "Mrs. Greenberg's Messy Hanukkah" by Linda Glaser. Hope everyone enjoys!
https://youtu.be/_rdchW6pt-Q
Come see us! #SELin205
Surprise!!
Ms. Sallows wanted to bring you a Sunday Story Read Aloud. So here she is reading "Bear Stays Up for Christmas" by Karma Wilson and Jane Chapman.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1A156EdyrKH21bbp_FH6yJD0PbXEyrVXo/view?usp=sharing
Holiday Read Aloud Saturday Surprise!
Here is a story you don't want to miss. Mrs. Jennings is reading "The Abominable Snow Teacher" by Lisa Passen
https://youtu.be/I2OvnXrvYMM
Dec. 11 Holiday Read Aloud
Tonight's read aloud has Mrs. Shinn reading "Llama Llama Holiday Drama" by Anna Dewdney. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_DHwiWbe9qj0CzQ3S22ygKFq4Gv03h_C/view
Congratulations to this week's recipients of Winner Circle/ Winner Winner Chicken Dinner for the week of Dec. 7- Dec. 11!! Keep up the hard work and be watching your mailboxes for a special treat. Please send us a picture of your winner to jmcgee@galesburg205.org.
Hello Silas Willard Wildcats! Please congratulate the new additions to the Silas Willard Winner's Circle.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-D5xJ88WDqc
Dr. Asplund shares more information about the parent survey in his weekly video this week.
https://youtu.be/LA0ZNsiricU
Holiday Read Aloud #5
Today we have Mrs. Wells is reading "The Gingerbread Pirates" by Kristin Kladstrup.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nc-FiK_vBjvBOteYHnG-UubtfEqxLl4W/view?usp=sharing
Who is ready for Holiday Read Aloud #4?
Here it is:
Mrs. Fuller is reading "How the Grinch Stole Christmas!" by Dr. Seuss
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qeZ2V0EpHE0I2rlHBnT6Iv8wWoHcUpHC/view?usp=sharing
Holiday Read Aloud #3
Today we have Mrs. Erickson reading "There was a Cold Lady who Swallowed Some Snow!" by Lucille Colandro.
Enjoy!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/13ZK5RTAlv_64VimlVgVW7fLyxegborej/view?usp=sharing
Holiday Read Aloud #2
Mrs. Smith is reading "Snowflakes Fall" by Patricia MacLachlan & Steven Kellogg
Grab a cup of hot cocoa to enjoy while you listen!
https://youtu.be/ryn9L5QNb_M
Holiday Read Alouds!!
Join in as our Silas Willard staff reads various holiday stories. We will post at least one Holiday Story Read Aloud video each school day until
Winter Break. Here is our first story: "Mittens" by Jan Brett and read by Mr. Bradburn.
https://youtu.be/BhoLg08Ezhk
Check out the SEL on Wheels schedule for the week! #SELin205
Congratulations to our recipients of Winner Circle/ Winner Winner Chicken Dinner for the week of Nov. 30- Dec. 4!! Keep up the hard work!
Be watching your mailboxes for a special treat. Please send us a picture of your winner to jmcgee@galesburg205.org.
Silas Willard School Spirit is EVERYWHERE!
Check out our new Winner's for Friday, December 4, 2020. Please keep sending us pictures of your winner. Our wall of fame continues to grow!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5n13ilrFDrw
Silas Willard School Spirit Day!! Let's see your spirit. Send in pictures to bdornon@galesburg205.org
Another set of Dinosaur Twins!
All wearing green to be twins with their teacher!
Don't forget, tomorrow is Silas Spirit Wear Day. So wear those Silas Willard shirts or sport our school colors of royal blue, black and white!
Twin Day at Silas Willard!
Twins!!
Check out these Silas Dinosaur Triplets!!
We are seeing doubles everywhere... and we LOVE IT!
Mr. Bradburn, Miss Dornon which one is which? They are rockin' Twin Day, are you?
Lots of Students and Staff supporting their favorite teams today! We love the participation and all of the photos your sending in Silas! Tomorrow is Twin Day!
It's Favorite Sport/Team Day at Silas Willard! Miss Dornon is rockin' the gear for her favorite team. She even has a mask to match! GO VOLS!!
Let's see what sport/team you support! Send pictures to bdornon@galesburg205.org
More of our Pajama Day fun!
Look at some of our Pajama Day Participants! Don't forget tomorrow is your Favorite Sport/Team Day!
Happy Birthday to all of our Silas Willard students with December Birthdays!!
Miss Dornon is enjoying her breakfast and Pajama Day. She is all ready for her Google Meets are you?
A couple more hats on Hat Day!! Thanks for all of the pictures today! Remember tomorrow is Pajama Day!
HAT DAY at Silas Willard!!!
Look at all of this school spirit! We love it Wildcats!
Grab your mask and come see us this week! #SELin205
Happy hat day everyone. Lennox B and I are having fun.
Mrs. Jennings and Madelyn L. have school spirit! How about you? Let's see those hats Silas Willard!
Silas Wildcats... Join Miss Dornon in kicking off Spirit Week with Hat Day! Wear your favorite or craziest hat to your Google Meets today. Feel free to send pictures to me at bdornon@galesburg205.org so that we can showcase your school spirit on our social media pages!
Chromebook Exchange
Hey Silas Wildcats! Let's have some fun and show our school spirit as the Holiday's approach! Starting Nov. 30th through Dec. 4th we are going to have Silas Willard Spirit Week. Come to your Google Meet or in-person learning dressed accordingly to celebrate Spirit Week. Parents feel free to send in a picture of your student participating and we will share their Silas Willard School Spirit on social media! You can send these to bdornon@galesburg205.org
If you come to see us, please remember to wear your mask! #SELin205
New Winner's for Friday, November 20, 2020
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpKz_ed8XV0
Congratulations to our recipients of Winner Circle/ Winner Winner Chicken Dinner for the week of Nov. 16-20!! Be watching your mailboxes for a special treat. Please send us a picture of your winner to bdornon@galesburg205.org.
With colder temps approaching and winter on its way, SEL on Wheels will be moving to some indoor facilities around the community. #SELin205
Congratulations to our recipients of Winner Circle/ Winner Winner Chicken Dinner for the week of Nov. 9-13!! Be watching your mailboxes for a special treat. Please send us a picture of your winner to bdornon@galesburg205.org.
New Winner's Circle nominees announced for Friday, November 13, 2020. Congratulations to our new Winner's!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rdoM3XdXr9Q
***Due to inclement weather, SEL on Wheels is canceled tonight. We look forward to seeing students on Thursday, November 12, 2020! #SELin205
***Due to inclement weather SEL on Wheels is canceled tonight. We look forward to seeing students on Thursday, November 12, 2020! #SELin205
Does your student have a need that SEL on Wheels can help with? Here is the schedule for the upcoming week! #SELin205
Congratulations to our recipients of Winner Circle/ Winner Winner Chicken Dinner for the week of Nov. 2-6!! Be watching your mailboxes for a special treat. Please send us a picture of your winner to bdornon@galesburg205.org.
Congratulations to Winner's Circle additions for Friday, November 6, 2020. Please keep sending us great pictures of our winners!
https://youtu.be/QA5OBOh1UlM
Happy Birthday to all of our Silas Willard students with November Birthdays!!
Congratulations to our recipients of Winner Circle/ Winner Winner Chicken Dinner for the week of Oct. 26-30!! Be watching your mailboxes for a special treat. Please send us a picture of your winner to bdornon@galesburg205.org.
Good afternoon! Please see the new additions to our Winner's Circle for Friday, October 30, 2020. Congratulations to our new Winner's!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O2VNDuoYPYk
Due to the Fall Parade, we will do the Winner's Circle video on Monday, November 2, 2020 for this week. We hope to see you along our parade route today!
Good evening. Please watch the video update about the parade scheduled for Friday, October 30, 2020.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TnlNMjLDejA&t=4s
K-2 Supply pickup and Chromebook exchange
Congratulations to our recipients of Winner Circle/ Winner Winner Chicken Dinner for the week of Oct. 19-23!! Be watching your mailboxes for a special treat. Please send us a picture of your winner to bdornon@galesburg205.org.
Congratulations to the new Winner's Circle nominees for Friday, October 23, 2020. Please send us a picture of your winner to bdornon@galesburg205.org.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tduwp8W6jmQ&t=64s
Congratulations to our recipients of Winner Circle/ Winner Winner Chicken Dinner for the week of Oct. 12-16!! Be watching your mailboxes for a special treat.
New Winner's Circle Nominees Announced! Congratulations to our new Winner's from Friday, October 16, 2020. Please send us a picture of your Winner to jmcgee@galesburg205.org.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WewHU8nI3t0
Reminder!
Congratulations to our Winner Circle Recipients for October 5-9! Keep up the great work!
New Winner's Circle nominees announced for Friday, October 9, 2020. Congratulations! Parents, please send pictures of your winner to jmcgee@galesburg205.org
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=reSq9n5zLlo&t=2s
Do you have any Galesburg CUSD #205 Library books at home?
Congratulations to our recipients of Winner Circle/ Winner Winner Chicken Dinner!! Be watching your mailboxes for a special treat.
Check out the next nominees to the Silas Willard Winner's Circle! If your student is listed in the video below, please send a picture of our new winner to Jane McGee at jmcgee@galesburg205.org. We will put it up on our wall of fame!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8saf55CwjDc
Happy Birthday to all of our Silas Willard students with October Birthdays!!
Congratulations Winner Circle Recipients for September 21 - 25! Keep up the great work!
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/105ncapa5cijZe6SvaEiLeWa-pCYkurlkuJklJp_OvhA/edit?usp=sharing
To those students with September Birthdays.....
Happy Birthday from Silas Willard!!
https://documentcloud.adobe.com/link/review?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:49cf083e-a3b0-4ee5-8e0c-89bdc5f45a0b
Happy Belated Birthday to those students with August Birthdays from Silas Willard!!
https://documentcloud.adobe.com/link/review?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:20417433-5baf-4ebe-9b1d-bd8f4f56738c
See the Silas Willard Winner's Circle nominees inclulded in the video below. Congratulations to our September 25, 2020 Winner's!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x2zU8tl1ySk
Mr. Bradburn's Monday announcement for September 21, 2020
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NCnQGQdACOo
Student Attendance Update!
***Parents will no longer need to enter attendance for their child beginning on Monday, September 21, 2020
Please check out the great video created by our fabulous Deans of Students. The Winner Winner Chicken Dinner program is for attendance, Google Meets and completing work.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_4L19TZ_BYU
Mr. Bradburn's mornng announcement for Tuesday, September 15, 2020
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=thwDt9Lk0Yc
CUSD #205 E-Learning begins tomorrow! Please note: The previous post had an incorrect email. The correct email for support is in the picture. Thank you! #THISis205
CUSD # 205 E-Learning starts tomorrow! #THISis205
The Student Supply bags are almost ready for pick-up! Thank you to all the staff and volunteers who have made this possible for CUSD #205 students! #THISis205
Parents/Guardians: Galesburg CUSD #205 will be providing the necessary school supplies to be used during the 2020-2021 school year for each registered student. More information will be provided when supply pick up dates are set in the near future.
Social and Emotional Learning isn’t something that should only be learned and practiced at school. SEL skills are life skills, too. Skills like empathy, self-control, and decision-making are used throughout our lives. #SELin205
Have you driven by Silas Willard and noticed some construction near the playground? Watch the video to learn more! https://youtu.be/vTXHwm13FgY
Stay Connected: Please make sure you have the correct email and phone number in Skyward Family Access! If you need help with your login or password, please email webmaster@galesburg205.org for assistance!
The Knox County Summer Lunch Program is available from June 1-August 7! The program is for every child in Knox County. For questions, please contact the United Way of Knox County.
This last day of school is certainly different than any that came before it. Despite this, CUSD #205 teachers and staff, families, and most importantly, students, rose up and made the best of new and sometimes difficult situations. Enjoy your summer and be safe!
Reminder - Yearbook pickup for Silas Willard is Thursday, May 21, 2020 from 2:00 to 6:00p.m. Please pull into the "U" drive to collect your yearbook. Yearbooks can be purchased on the 21st as well for $15.00. This is first come first serve. Thank you!
Mr. Bradburn's announcement for Tuesday, May 19, 2020
https://photos.app.goo.gl/kYebaJVtfVZDK5Hq5
CUSD #205 is putting Social Emotional Learning first. We need your input on our work and vision statement. Please watch a quick video at https://youtu.be/6aHFphnU2ho . Then take the survey by clicking https://forms.gle/51MpxCWHEM51mQpk7 Thank you! #SELin205
Morning announcements for Monday, May 18, 2020
https://photos.app.goo.gl/Mt8ZENbUwwSyoPp67
Mr. Bradburn's morning announcement for Friday, May 15, 2020
https://photos.app.goo.gl/8VEwhf4wDspQkv8n6
Morning announcements for Thursday, May 14, 2020
https://photos.app.goo.gl/nPTCiDDsTzC9HDuT8
Mr. Bradburn's morning announcements for Tuesday, May 12, 2020
https://photos.app.goo.gl/Z6Fb3SFXkggwVq4W7
Morning announcements for Monday, May 11, 2020
https://photos.app.goo.gl/6nvMyt9pqgmHKj7g8
Mr. Bradburn's morning announcements for Thursday, May 7, 2020
https://photos.app.goo.gl/7AnE1iFJWST4R2dz8
The weather decided it was time for a day indoors! Don't let the rain and clouds stop you from checking out all the grade level choice boards! Click the link, and share a picture with us when you complete an activity! https://sites.google.com/galesburg205.org/choice-boards/home
Morning announcement for Tuesday, May 5, 2020
https://photos.app.goo.gl/DKzR9xVz7qAst4Az9
Mr. Bradburn's morning announcements for Monday, May 4, 2020
https://photos.app.goo.gl/4gp8L2p1C7SLsNW5A
May 4th-8th is Teacher Appreciation Week, and we have started the celebration early. #205 teachers were able to present a check to the Galesburg FISH Food Pantry. District #205 made the donation of $5 per #205 staff member, totaling $3,145. Through this gift that will serve so many in need, our intention is to convey our appreciation for you all!
Morning announcements for Friday, May 1, 2020
https://photos.app.goo.gl/1vdzG4Y3dEBM156D6
Mr. Bradburn's morning announcements for Thursday, April 20, 2020
https://photos.app.goo.gl/FNtL59MY2yU7ABT36
Parents of current and 4th and 5th grade students, we need your help! If your student hasn't made elective choices for next year, please watch the video from Mr. Young! https://youtu.be/7hf32sAzFMQ
Morning announcements for Wednesday, April 30, 2020
https://photos.app.goo.gl/au3ACjqDRzNU5ydA9
Mr. Bradburn's morning announcements for Tuesday, April 28, 2020
https://photos.app.goo.gl/qEgtzu26GygwcE77A
Morning announcements for Monday, April 27, 2020
https://photos.app.goo.gl/Xun19FvK5Jvikw2Z8
Mr. Bradburn's morning annoucements for Thursday, April 23, 2020
https://photos.app.goo.gl/5Y7kmUkJr3L2tSrx5
Morning announcments for Wednesday, April 22, 2020
https://photos.app.goo.gl/z4bMci5X57c9pmRZ6
Mr. Bradburn's morning announcement for Tuesday, April 21, 2020
https://photos.app.goo.gl/1htVV6XuEuxNvz337
Morning announcements from Mr. Bradburn for Monday, April 20, 2020
https://photos.app.goo.gl/djUpc1cMss1K1DHT6
Please visit the link below to get information on some upcoming events for our school.
https://documentcloud.adobe.com/link/track?uri=urn%3Aaaid%3Ascds%3AUS%3A861d5dee-30f8-463a-9eac-9313f12994f9
Governor Pritzker has announced that schools in Illinois will remain closed for the rest of the school year. We will send out more information as it becomes available. The weekly video message from Dr. Asplund is now available at the following link https://youtu.be/-ZxeaJJVQVA
Mr. Bradburn's morning announcements for Friday, April 17, 2020
https://photos.app.goo.gl/SDH4qjfZicZgJYmH8
A Silas Willard Car Parade is heading your way soon! Look out for more information coming soon!
Mr. Bradburn's morning announcements for Thursday, April 16, 2020
https://photos.app.goo.gl/GXH1gvXkAuahHA628
Morning announcements from Mr. Bradburn for Wednesday, April 15, 2020
https://photos.app.goo.gl/kgseepbASXa63afKA
Morning annoncements from Mr. Bradburn for Tuesday, April 14, 2020
https://photos.app.goo.gl/E3PhBm9cxQgo8nfb9
Parents and Guardians, please click the following link to view the weekly message from Dr. Asplund! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AwCKBS1kxmY
Morning announcements from Mr. Bradburn for Wednesday April 8, 2020
https://photos.app.goo.gl/JPbkaTmbpCNjXFT88
Mr. Bradburn morning announcements from somewhere in Silas Willard School for April 7, 2020.
https://photos.app.goo.gl/vdMwedL1yiwvLsyo8
Mr. Bradburn's morning announcement 4-6-2020
https://photos.app.goo.gl/JJCxG5VmXgiPbC698
Even more so in these difficult times, CUSD #205 puts your child's health, safety, and emotional well-being as the primary focus. Each week we will share information with you about how to help your child cultivate these important goals. School leaders and teachers will also keep Social and Emotional Learning at the forefront during this time. View this video for a quick introduction to SEL https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ikehX9o1JbI
CUSD #205 Parents and Guardians, Dr. Asplund has some reminders for you today in his weekly video update! https://youtu.be/5bn6QUba_l4
Mr. Bradburn's morning announcement for Friday, April 3, 2020
https://photos.app.goo.gl/K62XkiCm5zXLtKXz9
Mr. Bradburn's morning announcement for April 2, 2020
https://photos.app.goo.gl/wrv3cbqzGBXNFfAz8
Please view Mr. Bradburn's morning announcement for Wednesday, April 1, 2020
https://photos.app.goo.gl/7VZh1MEYRg9CcrD69
Please see the updated link to a letter for student supply pickup.
https://adobe.ly/3dKmRe4
See Mr. Bradburn's morning announcements for Silas Willard on Tuesday, March 31, 2020
https://photos.app.goo.gl/awoRCVehH7656VCC9
Today is International #SELday! Let's help focus attention and awareness on the importance of gaining and using these Social and Emotional skills in our homes! #SEL
We have listed the link for the learning packets that were mailed to K-5 Students and included the list of links for additional resources on the following document. https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/624396/K-5_Resource_Guide___1_.pdf
The CUSD #205 FAMILY has been busy working hard at home! Thank you for all the pictures! We hope you are inspired to try something new at home with your students!
We know all of our students are experiencing a new way of learning at home. Share what your students are doing at home by sending an email to HomeLearning@galesburg205.org. We may share your ideas, photos and videos with our school community!
The K-5 Learning Packets are ready to be mailed out! We hope the students will add the lessons into their daily routine while they are practicing social distancing at home!
UPDATED Information for Silas WIllard Families https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/618429/Updated_Silas_COVID_Letter_to_Parents_K-5__1_.pdf
Please see the letter available at the link below:
http://bit.ly/2TPwZdt
Governor Pritzker has just informed all Illinois school districts that schools will be closed Tuesday, March 17, 2020 and through Monday, March 30, 2020. The district is developing a remote learning plan and will be notifying parents shortly with details.
For up to date information on COVID-19 from Galesburg CUSD #205, please visit http://galesburgil.apptegy.us/o/galesburg-cusd-205/page/pandemic-preparedness.
Upcoming Dates to Remember!
The 2019-2020 School year calendar has two built in emergency days during the month of March, March 12 & March 13. Dr. Asplund has decided to change the emergency days to non student attendance days. To clarify, there will be no student attendance on March 12 & March 13.
Upcoming Dates to Remember!
If you and your student will be starting at a new school building next year, we invite you to come to an upcoming meeting! You are welcome to join!
If you know a 4-12th grade male student who may be interested in choir, we encourage you to bring them to the first annual Tenor/Bass Bash!
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The Silas Willard PTO treated the staff to an amazing lunch today! Thank you, PTO!
Upcoming Dates to Remember!
Come support Galesburg CUSD #205 students and get into the Holiday Spirit! We hope to see you!
Silas Willard Parents, we need your help! Please click on the link to participate in the Illinois 5Essentials parent survey! Your feedback is important! Thank you. https://survey.5-essentials.org/Illinois/
Just a reminder:
Monday 11/25/19 Regular Attendance
Tuesday 11/26/19 One Hour Early Dismissal
Wednesday 11/27/19 No School
Thursday 11/28/19 No School
Friday 11/29/19 No School
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Reminder: No school on Monday, November 11, 2019. Classes resume on Tuesday, November 12, 2019.
Reminder: CUSD #205 K-12 buildings will be on a Half Day Dismissal schedule on Thursday, October 31, 2019. http://bit.ly/205buildingtimes
Silas Willard’s Halloween parade is scheduled for 10:30 on October 31st.
This week is National Principal Appreciation Week! Please join us and thank each and every one of our principals and assistant principals for all their hard work and dedication to Galesburg CUSD #205. We appreciate all you do!
REMINDER: Thursday, October 17 and Friday, October 18 are both 1 Hour Early Dismissal Days for CUSD #205 Schools. https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/455925/Early_Outs.pdf
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October 2 is School Custodian Appreciation Day! We are thankful for all the wonderful Custodians in Galesburg CUSD #205!
Acknowledge. Care. Tell. Act. (A.C.T.) Form https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScN65CqxWs8UDy3uZ9Q4p4hnPcIN4zwSU3uHoEWdGRZhL8hsg/viewform
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We are currently experiencing internet issues within District #205. There was a internet cable cut between Monmouth and Macomb. This is causing a disruption with Skyward as well. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
September 25 is National Food Service Workers Day! Thank you to all the food service employees in District #205
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ADd83H3k0iw
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We want your feedback! Please click on the link to take the 5/6 Curriculum survey! http://bit.ly/lombardsurvey
Tutoring and robotics are cancelled for Thursday, September 19th due to early dismissal for heat.
Galesburg Schools will be on a one hour early dismissal schedule on Thursday, September 19 and Friday, September 20. Thank you
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Due to the heat and humidity, Galesburg CUSD #205 will be on a one hour early release schedule Tuesday, September 3, 2019.
On behalf of the faculty and staff of Silas Willard, I want to thank Jimmy John's for providing lunch today. We really appreciated it.
Hey Silas Willard families! We are ready to start our Walking School Bus again this year. We will begin having supervised walks to school beginning Tuesday September 3rd. If you have not signed up for your student to participate and would like to, please visit the Silas Willard website. You will find information and forms there. We are excited to offer this experience again for our school.
Thank you School House Express!
Reminder that tomorrow is a half day dismissal. Students will be dismissed at 12:15.
Hi there Silas Families! The Walking School Bus is getting ready to start again at our school. Check out our website for information on how to sign your student up for this opportunity to walk to school with community volunteers.
Silas families, Backpack Night is Wednesday, August 14 from 5:30 to 7:00. Come have some Smokin Willie's barbecue and visit with the Silas Willard team. We look forward to seeing you!