AlWood Community District #225

State Senator Neil Anderson is supporting this reading program to challenge students to read 8 books over the summer. The link below provides a list of libraries to check out book...

We’re excited to share a NEW opportunity for junior high students this summer! Black Hawk College and the QCCTEC / United Township Area Career Center have partnered to offer a ...

Thank you to Ms. Davis and the Horticulture class for the updated landscape in front of the school. The students worked to create landscape designs based on their knowledge of pla...

Congratulations to the Middle School Art Winners. 7th Grade Winners - Kinley Bloomberg, Haylee Boehler, and Aaden Miller 6th Grade Winners - Hailee Tourt, Brylee Brooks, and G...

James Zahara visited Middle School Science classes this week. Students got to ask questions and see The Beast, Storm Tracker. James Zahara visit

Technology Advocacy Day at the Capitol Building was held on April 30, 2026. Middle School Social Studies Teacher, Jared Bruening, takes sixth graders to the IDEA Technology Advoca...

Seniors' Last Day 2026 Prom 2026 HS Spring Music Awards

The LTC and Henry/Stark Art Shows occurred in the past two weeks. Winners from these shows include Pyper Swanson, Julie Guerach, Anna Link, Aiden Carlson, Jemma Jensen, Holly Fair...

April 20th, 2026, the Ridgewood Softball Team hosted its annual Strike Out for Cancer Event. Brandy Greenman, a long-time employee of the AlWood School District, was honored at th...

Congratulations to Seniors Ella Berry and Julie Gierach, and Fifth Graders Carly Horn and Evonlee Warren-Anderson, for being selected by staff members for the IPA Student Leadersh...

Congratulations to Emily Paul! She is the State Proficiency Winner for her Supervised Occupational Experience Record Book. One student from each of the 5 FFA Districts competes fo...

Ryker Sage competed in the area Spelling Bee. He placed fourth out of 24 contestants. Congratulations Ryker. Thank you for representing AlWood.

The PreK, Kindergarten, and First Grade Students at AlWood Elementary School were able to enjoy an assembly March 11th in the school cafeteria. Farmer Jason performed wonderful s...

Please join AlWood to support Mr. Larson. He has had a spell of medical issues. We invite you to the "Queen of Hearts" drawing and meal. There is an extra $500 cash drawing and a ...

First round of P.E. apparel and school wear ordering link. AlWood Middle/High School P.E. classes require a T-shirt and shorts. There will be another ordering window around regist...

Congratulations to our three District Proficiency Winners. Clarissa Young won for her Poultry Entrepreneurship Record Book. Emily Paul won for her Supervised Occupational Experien...

Mrs. Haars' high school health class attended the Galesburg Area Vocational Center event, learning about health care careers. They got to participate hands-on with some equipment....

Eighth-grade students traveled to Springfield, IL, on February 27, 2026. They visited several historical sites, including Lincoln's home, the Abraham Lincoln Museum, and the Illin...

The AlWood Elementary School was able to take a field trip to the Orpheum Theatre on Wednesday, February 18th. It was a wonderful educational experience for all of our students K...

Please note that the graduation date will change after the 2026 school year. 2026 Graduation will be May 10, 2026 @ 2 PM - Mother's Day Graduation will be on May 16, 2027, at ...