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District #7 to Pilot New First View App

District #7 has been chosen by First Student to pilot their new FirstView 1.0 app, making us the largest district to test this updated platform ahead of its official launch in the summer of 2025. 

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Sam Mead with one of his donated coats

As wrestling season approaches, Lincoln Middle School coach Sam Mead is not only busy gearing up for the season but is once again organizing a coat drive.

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Midway teachers analyzing student data

As District #7 enters its third year of implementing Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) in District #7, it’s a great time to reflect on the progress made.

group of German exchange students

EHS is thrilled to welcome 16 German students and their two teachers from our partner school in Calw, Germany.

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Board Summary logo

The Edwardsville Community Unit School District #7 Board of Education met on Monday, September 9, 2024, in the Liberty Middle School Auditorium for its monthly work session. 

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EHS student paints parking spot

What began as a casual conversation about the painting of senior parking spots turned into a plan for an ambitious group of EHS students, who now hope it marks the start of a new tradition at their school.

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EHS teacher Heather Clausen with KMOV's Matt Chambers

The KMOV Surprise Squad paid a special visit to EHS special education teacher Heather Clausen, who goes above and beyond for her students.

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August 2024 Construction Update
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The Lincoln Middle School project has continued to make significant progress throughout the summer and even before school starts, the renovation of the front circle drive and main entrance will be completed.  

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๐˜‹๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ต 7 ๐˜š๐˜ถ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต ๐˜‹๐˜ณ. ๐˜—๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ฌ ๐˜š๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ, ๐˜๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ ๐˜š๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ธ, ๐˜Œ๐˜Ž๐˜๐˜” ๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ ๐˜Œ๐˜น๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ถ๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ท๐˜ฆ ๐˜‹๐˜ช๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ต๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜™๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ ๐˜š๐˜ช๐˜ฎ๐˜ฑ๐˜ด๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ.

Herman Shaw's dedication to giving back has made a lasting impact on our community and District #7. As a founder of the historic Lincoln School Alumni Foundation, Shaw and fellow alumni have been providing scholarships to deserving students and funding for a home-school liaison since 1986.

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beam on new Lincoln construction, signed by students and staff

As the school year ends, construction and projects related to the $100 million dollar bond referendum, passed in April 2023, will continue and, in some cases, ramp up.