GCS Student Awards

Congratulations to Logan Smith on taking second place at the Knox County Spelling Bee!

Speech Contest Winners that Advanced to the March 5 contest at Peoria Christian

1st Grade: Bible: Hannah Griffith and Anna Shafer                      Poetry: Jared Klapp and Ryan Stachyra

2nd Grade: Bible: Lauren White                                                      Poetry: Jenna  Pieper

                     Fable/Folklore: Naomi Rosenberry and Jenna McDorman

3rd Grade: Bible: Jamie Nutzhorn and Amber Labbe                  Poetry: Sheyenne Lincoln and Mac Brown

4th Grade: Bible: Daphne Labbe                                                      Fable/Folklore: Eric Hessler

                    Poetry: Montan Bernett and Grant Hall

5th Grade: Bible: Brittney Harlan and Ravynn Norville

                    Patriotic: Rian Epperson and Ashleigh Nutzhorn

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Fruit of the Spirit Award Winners

Each month a student is nominated by their teacher for demonstrating the Fruit that is being studied for the month from Galatians 5:22-23. The nominations are reviewed by the School Board and a winner is selected.

September (Love): Thomas Swing, 2nd Grade

October (Joy): Sasha Bentley, 3rd Grade

November (Peace): Logan Smith, 8th Grade

December (Patience): Lauren White, 2nd Grade

January (Kindness): Jenna Pieper, 2nd Grade

February (Faithfulness): Jesse Ghoman, 1st Grade

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DAR Essay Winners (This year students wrote an essay on Transcontinental Railroad)

6th Grade: Summer Ghoman and Bailey Schmidt

Honorable Mention: Logan Smith