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Student Spotlight
Jan 10, 2022
Student Spotlight: Mr. Matt Rhoades, Principal
Mr. Matt J. Rhoades is the Principal and Athletic Director of the Athens Junior High School in Athens, Illinois. He originally taught 1st grade there for one year and then 3rd grade for 8 years. During that time, Matt went back to school and obtained his Master’s degree from UIS in the Educational Leadership Department and pursued an Elementary Principalship in the Jacksonville School District at Murrayville-Woodson. |
The College Report: Lexi Throne
Jan 10, 2022
Lexi Throne was University of Illinois Springfield’s seventh runner in the NCAA Division II Midwest Region Cross Country Championships. The meet was held in Angel Mounds, Indiana. The junior finished the 6,000-meter run in 25 minutes, 1.9 seconds. She was 177th overall. This article appeared in The Journal-News on Jan. 10, 2022. Read the entire article online. |
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'Transformational project' in Springfield's South Town neighborhood takes its first step
Dec 30, 2021
A major redevelopment in the South Town neighborhood took its first step Tuesday as the committee of the whole sent to the full Springfield City Council an agreement authorizing The Springfield Project to purchase a building at 11th Street and South Grand Avenue using the city's community development block grant funds. |
Soccer missionaries
Dec 31, 2021
In the 1960s, missionaries from such foreign places as Greece and England and South America and New York City landed on Springfield's barbarian shore. They introduced to the natives a new gospel that had conquered the rest of the world – soccer. Some had been players at home, others just fans, but all loved the game and like all enthusiasts wanted everyone in their adopted home to love it too. |