
April 16, 2024
The AlWood School Board hired two new teachers for the 2024-2025 school year at the meeting on 4/15/24. Congratulations to Tammy Nieves, who will be a high school special educati...

April 16, 2024
Congratulations to the following students for winning ribbons at the Henry / Stark Art Festival in Kewanee on April 11, 2024: Name Place Category AJ Canamar - HM Pastels: c...

April 12, 2024
Mr. Reggie Larson and Mrs. Dawn Lewis were able to honor student leaders from their buildings today at the Annual Illinois Principal Association Recognition Breakfast held at Vibr...

April 7, 2024
The Ridgewood Softball Team hosted their annual Strike Out Cancer game. Many people in our communities have been affected by cancer. This event has raised money for national can...

April 7, 2024
Congratulations to the cast and crew of Beauty and the Beast. The costumes, music, acting, directing, and set were top-notch. The energy put into the show by all was on full dis...

April 5, 2024
The AlWood Kindergarten through 12th grade students participated in a fun, motivating, and interactive assembly on Friday, April 5th at AlWood High School. "Mr. Magic" is a forme...

March 7, 2024
Mrs. Galle's 4th graders worked very hard on a Black History Month research project in the month of February. The finished products have been completed and are on display in our s...

March 1, 2024
Our 5 seniors performed at the Conference Honor Band Concert on Monday, February 26, 2024. Thank you for your dedication to the AlWood Music Department.

February 20, 2024
7th grade students attended the Quad City Youth Conference on Tuesday, February 20, 2024. The mission of the conference is to provide youth with opportunities to establish cont...

February 14, 2024
The AlWood School District is proud to announce that two teachers at the AlWood Elementary School have earned a special award from the Illinois State Board of Education. Mrs. Can...

February 9, 2024
The FFA Public Speaking and Vet Science competition was held at Black Hawk East on Wednesday, February 7, 2024. Holly Fairbrother placed in the top 10 in the Green Hand Division...

February 8, 2024
AlWood Elementary School held its 3rd-5th grade Spelling Bee on Thursday, February 8th. Congratulations to Eli Bruening in Mrs. Stevens's 4th grade class for winning the school s...

February 4, 2024
The Middle School hosted the finals of their Spelling Bee competition on Friday, February 2, 2024. Eleven finalists competed for the chance to advance in the Spelling Bee. Ryker...

February 1, 2024
Thank you to Trooper Jason Wilson for sharing internet safety tips with the AlWood Middle High School students. You made a great impact. Please ask your child to share what they...

January 30, 2024
Link to survey: http://survey.5-essentials.org... 5ESSENTIALS SURVEY ADMINISTRATION FOR SCHOOL YEAR 2023-2024 WILL RUN FROM JANUARY 30, 2024 TO MARCH 29, 2024.
WHAT IS THE 5E...

January 18, 2024
1st Semester Honor Roll AlWood Elementary School
5th Grade High Honors (all A’s) – Makenzie Anderson, Ada Bartley, Haylee Boehler, and Emeline Dhabalt
5th Grade Hon...

January 12, 2024
WQAD's "My Favorite Teacher" award for 2024 is now open for nominees! This would be a great way to incorporate a writing activity into E-Learning days, an extra writing activity ...

December 22, 2023
Middle School students participating in the AlWood Ambition Program created a LEGO robot that they entered into a competition on Sunday, December 17, 2023. John Deere World Headq...

December 11, 2023
The AlWood Christmas Concert was lovely yesterday. Mr. Cromp and Ms. Eiker are doing wonderful things with our music department. I hope you got the opportunity to hear one of th...

November 29, 2023
Lakyn Barham won the local Lion's Club Peace Poster Contest. Her work has been sent to the next level of competition. Marty Crapnell presented the winner and runner-ups with the...