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Unified Sports Seeking Athletes/Peers and Coaches

Unified sports are one way District #7 promotes inclusion within the District. Unified sports means that students with and without disabilities play together on the same team.

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D7 Update From Dr. Duncan

Dr. Duncan highlights the start of the school year, upcoming parent teacher conferences and Homecoming Week. 

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Cox Receives IEA Grant

The grant supports educators and local associations who collaborate to create meaningful community service projects that foster deeper connections with students, families, and the broader community.

EHS Tiger Talk Podcast Receives $1500 Grant

The Edwardsville High School Tiger Talk Podcast Network received a $1,500 grant through the Illinois Press Foundation and Illinois Farm Bureau, which was used towards a custom-build, professional podcasting desk for their recording studio.

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Students Honor Patriot Day

Students at Lincoln Middle School and Glen Carbon Elementary hold special observances. 

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Secure Entry Construction is Complete

Over the summer, construction was completed at seven schools, including EHS, Woodland, Columbus, Leclaire, Nelson, Hamel, and Glen Carbon, to add secure double-entry vestibules.

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District #7 Announces Approval of New Contract With Edwardsville Education Association
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EDWARDSVILLE — Edwardsville Community Unit School District #7 has announced the approval of a new two-year contract with the Edwardsville Education Association (EEA) that reinforces the district’s commitment to supporting and valuing its certified staff. The contract was ratified by the EEA and approved unanimously (7-0) by the Board of Education at a special meeting this evening. The agreement provides increased benefits and strengthens the overall employee experience within the district. 

 

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Board of Education July 2025 Meeting Summary

The Edwardsville Community Unit School District #7 Board of Education met on Monday, July 28, 2025, in the Liberty Middle School Auditorium for its monthly session.   

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Lincoln Middle School Grand Opening & Celebration

Edwardsville Community Unit School District 7 will host a grand opening and celebration from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 31, at Lincoln Middle School, 145 West St., to commemorate the building’s 100-year legacy and official open its new addition and restored 1925 floor. 

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Board of Education June Meeting Summary

The Edwardsville Community Unit School District #7 Board of Education met on Monday, June 23, 2025, in the Liberty Middle School Auditorium for its monthly session.  

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Summer 2025 Construction Projects

This summer will be a busy and exciting time across District #7 as we move forward with a number of important construction projects.

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Employees Honored at 2025 District #7 Awards Banquet

District #7 honored several of its outstanding employees, recognized the contributions of those employees with 25 years of service, and bid farewell with a salute to its retirees during its District Awards Banquet.

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Board of Education Work Session Summary: May 12

The Edwardsville Community Unit School District #7 Board of Education met on Monday, May 12, 2025, in the Liberty Middle School Auditorium for its monthly work session. 

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Summer 2025 EHS Camps

Summer is right around the corner, which means many of our athletic teams and extracurricular groups have announced their summer camps.

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Board of Education Work Session Summary: April 7

The Edwardsville Community Unit School District #7 Board of Education met on Monday, April 7, 2025, in the Liberty Middle School Auditorium for its monthly work session.  

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EHS Winter Guard Wins MCCGA Scholastic

Congratulations to the EHS Winter Guard who brought home the gold medals and are the Scholastic A Champions for the first time in EHS History at Saturday's MCCGA Regional Championships.

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Board Votes on Staffing Decisions

At last night's Board of Education meeting, the difficult decision to dismiss and not renew the employment of 16 certified non-tenured probationary teachers was made.

District #7 Spelling Bee

15 students participated in the District #7 Spelling Bee on Thursday, February 27 at Liberty Middle School.

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Board of Education Work Session Summary: March 10

The Edwardsville Community Unit School District #7 Board of Education met on Monday, March 10, 2025, in the Liberty Middle School Auditorium for its monthly work session.   

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EHS Named a Unified Banner School

Edwardsville High School has once again earned national recognition for its commitment to inclusion, being named a Unified Champion Banner School by Special Olympics Illinois.

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