Galesburg District #205 is committed to the social and emotional wellbeing of its students and staff. Because of this, the SEL Leadership Team has prioritized the availability of resources in this area, as well as mental health. Today, Friday, March 26th, thousands of educators, students, community organizers, and individuals across the country will celebrate the... READ MORE >
Great things happen in Galesburg CUSD #205 schools every day! This week we are taking you into a 6th grade Science class at Lombard Middle School! READ MORE >
District #205 has been doing some amazing work regarding mental health. Read the attached article to learn more! Article Link: Mental Health in #205 READ MORE >
Parents/Guardians, The fourth quarter begins on Monday, March 29, 2021. All students will be registered for IN-Person instruction UNLESS you fill out the online form in Skyward Family Access for them to remain virtual. The online form will be available March 4-March 10, 2021. Please note, if your student is in-person for the fourth quarter and is consistently... READ MORE >
Students, parents, and teachers across Illinois will have the opportunity to participate in the ninth annual statewide Illinois 5Essentials Survey. The survey is designed to generate a detailed picture of the inner workings of your student's school.Your participation in the parent portion of the survey will help us understand the conditions at your child's school... READ MORE >
Greetings Parents/Guardians, As we continue to refine our drop off/pick up procedures I want to make you aware of encouraged traffic patterns and an area to avoid. Please utilize Knox St. and its feeder streets (Lombard, Whitesboro, and Locust) to drop your child(ren) off (the areas highlighted green). Please encourage them to use the sidewalks when they... READ MORE >
6th Grade Parent/Teacher Conference LinksLombard Middle School P/T ConferencesSubjectConferences are 4-7:30pm Please click the link for the respective teacher. The teacher will have to let you into the room after you click the link. Please be patient as another parent may already be present in the room finishing their conference. Thank You!DavisELADavis PT... READ MORE >
5th Grade Parent/TeacherLombard Middle School P/T ConferencesSubjectConferences are 4-7:30pm Please click the link for the respective teacher. The teacher will have to let you into the room after you click the link. Please be patient as another parent may already be present in the room finishing their conference. Thank You!YoungELAYoung PT Conference... READ MORE >
Greetings Lombard Families, Tomorrow evening (Thursday, Feb. 25 from 4:00-7:30pm) we will be hosting Parent Teacher conferences for all parent/guardians who would like to discuss their child’s progress this school year. Simply click the link in the attached document to access the specific teacher you are wishing to conference with. Please try to limit your... READ MORE >
Dear Parents and Guardians, The staff at Lombard is committed to providing you with the opportunity to meet with your student’s teachers. As in the Fall, conferences will be handled remotely through Google Meets. Parent and Teacher Conferences this semester will be held starting tomorrow, February 23rd, and again on February 25th, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. We... READ MORE >
Dear Parents, Guardians, & Students, On February 22, 2021 ALL students will make a schedule change as we continue to reintroduce more students back into the building. The new schedule we will follow is the established schedule that we would be following in a traditional school year. The schedule is attached and whether students are in person or online, they... READ MORE >
Dear Parents and Guardians, The staff at Lombard is committed to providing you with the opportunity to meet with your student’s teachers. As in the Fall, conferences will be handled remotely through Google Meets. Parent and Teacher Conferences this semester will be held on February 23rd and February 25th, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. We will conduct these... READ MORE >
The Board of Education authorized the administration to implement the in-person learning plan, effective Monday, February 1, 2021. The Board will meet in a Special Session on Monday, January 25th to review the infection rates and staff/student isolation and quarantine data. Student groups begin on Monday, February 1, 2021 and are now available in Skyward Family... READ MORE >
CUSD #205 is suspending all in-person instruction effective immediately. We are making this change due to the rising number of COVID positive cases in Knox and Warren counties. While we have been very proud of everyone’s efforts to keep all of our students and staff safe through the in-person instruction that has occurred, we feel that the trajectory of the... READ MORE >
The CUSD #205 Deans have a special message for Lombard students! Click the video to learn more! A special thank you to KFC on Henderson Street in Galesburg for providing the Chicken Dinner! READ MORE >
CUSD #205 is using Clever to provide a simple way to use one login to access multiple platforms. Clever syncs with our system to provide your student(s) with a "one stop shop" for many of the applications that your students will use on a regular basis. This will prevent your students from logging in to several different platforms with the use of Clever's single... READ MORE >
Mr. Young would like to welcome all the new students and families to Lombard Middle School! READ MORE >
Parents/Guardians, After reviewing the Knox County COVID-19 Metrics, we feel it is in the best interest of all stakeholders to cancel the Meet the Teacher event we originally publicized. Instead, we will offer the opportunity for students to pick up supplies from the school they are registered to attend. An email was sent to Parents/Guardians today with more... READ MORE >
Galesburg CUSD #205 is offering optional Parent University classes for parents and guardians to gain a better understanding of E-Learning. "Galesburg District #205 continues to look for ways to provide our parents and guardians with the necessary resources and support as we begin our E-Learning this fall. An exciting, upcoming opportunity for parents and guardians... READ MORE >
The Gale Scholars Program is proud to announce the induction of its newest class, the Class of 2024. The 10 students went through a rigorous two month selection process (application/essay, grade/citizenship/attendance, references and interviews). They were chosen from an original pool of 36 applicants. Their cumulative GPA isa sparkling 3.60. This year's final... READ MORE >
The Galesburg Public Library Staff are still working to provide support to our community during this challenging time. The Library collection includes: The Alliance Digital Media Library collection of ebooks and audiobooks, accessible via the Overdrive and Libby apps,Additional ebooks and audiobooks through eReadIllinois, Biblioboard, and Tumblebooks, To access... READ MORE >
The Galesburg School District is attempting to identify students who do not have home internet access in the event an E-Learning Plan is activated during a school closure. If your student DOES NOT HAVE INTERNET ACCESS AT HOME, please contact the district office on Thursday from 8:00 am-4:00 pm or Friday from 8:00 am-12:00 pm at 309-973-2111. It is very important... READ MORE >
The Galesburg School District administration held a Community Q&A on January 16, 2020. The meeting was held at Galesburg High School, in the Little Theater. Approximately 40 community members were in attendance. The meeting began with a brief special Board of Education meeting, followed by the discussion of the 7-12 GHS Campus. The recording of the video can be... READ MORE >
The Churchill and Lombard Boys Basketball Game Monday, December 17th, was a historic evening for the Junior High Basketball program in Galesburg CUSD #205. The 7th and 8th Grade boys basketball teams faced each other for the final time as Churchill and Lombard. The 7th Grade Churchill boys took the win after a game winning shot at the buzzer. The final score,... READ MORE >
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScHoI9sctqEiBwKCbah0EcRzGD_XEVxaSV-8HJRgjlIwbEfvw/viewform Is the link to sign up for the Lombard 2nd Quarter Lip Sync Contest! Please post a school-appropriate youtube link at the bottom. You will be contacted after December 6th. Please see Mr. Young or Mr. Michels with any questions. READ MORE >
The generosity of the Jack E. Larson endowment fund continues to provide for Galesburg area students. Over 300 CUSD#205 students attended the Jack Larson shoe day held at Wal-Mart. Students received a new pair of shoes and socks. The day was made possible with the assistance of various community members and organizations. Thank you to all the volunteers who helped... READ MORE >
The Junior High and High School life Skills students headed to Country Corner today to enjoy some fall fun! READ MORE >
Students and Staff enjoyed an afternoon of fun and games on Friday, October 18 to celebrate the end of the 1st Quarter! READ MORE >
Acknowledge. Care. Tell. (A.C.T.) Form Are you worried about yourself or a friend? Are you unsure of what to do? Have you been bullied? The Acknowledge. Care. Tell. (A.C.T.) form is a great place to get help for you or others. Each school website has a link under the "Live Feed" section as well as under the "For Students" menu. Simply click on the link, follow... READ MORE >
Galesburg CUSD #205 receives many requests from community organizations to distribute informational materials to students and parents on a monthly and weekly basis. The "Virtual Backpack" for District 205 is our "eco-friendly" approach to distributing information to students and parents. The Galesburg CUSD #205 Virtual Backpack is an electronic method of working to... READ MORE >
Greetings Zephyrs, Families, and Friends, Welcome to the 2019-20 school year--what a great year to be a Zephyr! I’ve seen many students, staff, and families out and about this summer and look forward to kicking off an awesome year at Lombard. Most recently, I was able to meet many of the incoming 6th graders and families at their homes or at Orientation and I... READ MORE >