It's Game Day! Our VBB Team takes on Smithton at 6:00 in the Summersville Shootout followed by the VGB Team against Wayne City at 7:15.
From tip-off to buzzer, play STRONG!
From tip-off to buzzer, play STRONG!

With the upcoming retirement of our longtime bus driver, Frank Schroeder, Germantown Elementary School is looking for a dependable and caring afternoon route bus driver beginning with the 2026–27 school year.
Route Details:
*Departs GES around 3:10 p.m.
*Returns by 4:00 p.m.
*Runs everyday school is in session
*Route times are adjusted on early dismissal days.
*Potential for additional routes
To drive a school bus in Illinois, a valid School Bus Driver Permit (SBP) and CDL with passenger (P) and school bus (S) endorsements are required — but if you’re not yet licensed, we’ll help you every step of the way through the certification process!
If you’re interested or would like to learn more, please contact Robin Becker at 618-523-4253 or rbecker@ges60.org.
Route Details:
*Departs GES around 3:10 p.m.
*Returns by 4:00 p.m.
*Runs everyday school is in session
*Route times are adjusted on early dismissal days.
*Potential for additional routes
To drive a school bus in Illinois, a valid School Bus Driver Permit (SBP) and CDL with passenger (P) and school bus (S) endorsements are required — but if you’re not yet licensed, we’ll help you every step of the way through the certification process!
If you’re interested or would like to learn more, please contact Robin Becker at 618-523-4253 or rbecker@ges60.org.

Bulldog pride never fades! Thank you to a member of the Class of 1994 for supporting The Final Push and our dream of a new gym.
Want to join The Final Push? Click the link to get started.
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#STRONGerTogether
Want to join The Final Push? Click the link to get started.
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#STRONGerTogether

It's Game Day! The JV/V GB teams host Carlyle and the JV/V BB teams travel to Carlyle for action this evening . JV games start at 6:00 followed by varsity.
From tip-off to buzzer, play STRONG!
From tip-off to buzzer, play STRONG!

Another anonymous donor joins in The Final Push. Thank you for supporting our efforts to raise the roof on a new gym for the community children.
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#STRONGerTogether

It's Game Day! Our 5/6 BB teams host Carlyle in action after school. The fifth grade game starts at 4:00 followed by the sixth grade game.
From tip-off to buzzer, play STRONG!
From tip-off to buzzer, play STRONG!

Bulldog Country thanks Melanie and Kyle Delahunt for their $500 donation to The Final Push. Even before they had children in our school, they were active members of the Capital Campaign Committee. Your generosity keeps our dream of a new gym within reach.
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#STRONGerTogether
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A big thank you to our anonymous donor for their $1,000 gift to The Final Push! With every donation we get closer to reaching our goal.
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Want to join The Final Push? Click the link to get started.
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#STRONGerTogether

The Barb Jensen Memorial Fund has made a generous $1,000 donation to the GES Golf Program, carrying forward Barb’s legacy of kindness, generosity, and desire to grow the sport with the community youth. Thank you for making a lasting impact on our students and our program.

It's Game Day! The JV/V BB teams host D12 and the JV/V GB teams travel to D12 for action this evening . JV games start at 6:00 followed by varsity.
From tip-off to buzzer, play STRONG!
From tip-off to buzzer, play STRONG!

It's Game Day! Our 5/6 BB teams travel to Okawville for action after school. The fifth grade game starts at 4:00 followed by the sixth grade game.
From tip-off to buzzer, play STRONG!
From tip-off to buzzer, play STRONG!

A heartfelt thank you to Ken & Karen Deerhake for supporting The Final Push with a $500 donation! Your generosity keeps Bulldog Country moving forward.
Want to join The Final Push? Click the link to get started. https://forms.gle/1LqFu1ok4v1K4NWr8
#STRONGerTogether
Want to join The Final Push? Click the link to get started. https://forms.gle/1LqFu1ok4v1K4NWr8
#STRONGerTogether

Through the first 5 weeks of The Final Push, our incredible community has made 86 donations totaling $163,019. Combined with The Rockfest fundraiser, we've now raised $538,019 — 72% of our $750,000 goal.
Let's keep the momentum going. Join The Final Push today. Click the link to get started.
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#STRONGerTogether
Let's keep the momentum going. Join The Final Push today. Click the link to get started.
https://forms.gle/1LqFu1ok4v1K4NWr8
#STRONGerTogether

It was a full Saturday for our Lady Bulldogs Basketball Team, playing three games in less than 10 hours. Their hard work, grit, and teamwork paid off as they finished the St. Boniface Basketball Tournament with a STRONG 3-1 record, earning third place overall!
Way to go, Lady Bulldogs. Your determination and Bulldog spirit make us proud.
Way to go, Lady Bulldogs. Your determination and Bulldog spirit make us proud.

Week #5 of The Final Push
We continue to be blown away by the generosity of our Bulldog family and community!
Amount Pledged: $16,950
Amount Received: $13,890
Each dollar represents belief—in our students, our school, and our future. Thank you for standing behind this project.
We are STRONGer together!
We continue to be blown away by the generosity of our Bulldog family and community!
Amount Pledged: $16,950
Amount Received: $13,890
Each dollar represents belief—in our students, our school, and our future. Thank you for standing behind this project.
We are STRONGer together!

Our Bulldogs put on a fantastic performance at the Aviston 6th Grade Boys Basketball Tournament this weekend. The run began with a strong 28-15 victory over Mascoutah, followed by a hard-fought 36-30 win against Breese District 12 in the semi-finals. Saving the best for last, our Bulldogs dominated the championship game with a 38-21 triumph over Okawville to claim the tournament title.
Congratulations to our players and coaches on an incredible tournament. Your hard work, teamwork, and determination resulted in a Bulldog STRONG championship finish.
Congratulations to our players and coaches on an incredible tournament. Your hard work, teamwork, and determination resulted in a Bulldog STRONG championship finish.

The Class of ’73 is getting in on the mix. Thank you to Glen & Lisa Boeckmann for their $500 donation to The Final Push. Your Bulldog pride will make a big impact for our students.
#STRONGerTogether
#STRONGerTogether

Our GES alumni are stepping up in a big way. Twenty graduating classes have already joined The Class Challenge, contributing a total of $26,290 to support our school.
Individuals can join, too! Simply select the class you’d like to represent on the Google Form with your donation. If you’ve already donated and didn’t indicate a class, please email rbecker@ges60.org to update your information.
It’s not too late to be part of The Final Push—every gift brings us closer to a space that will serve our students and community for years to come. Click the link to get started. https://forms.gle/1LqFu1ok4v1K4NWr8
#STRONGerTogether
Individuals can join, too! Simply select the class you’d like to represent on the Google Form with your donation. If you’ve already donated and didn’t indicate a class, please email rbecker@ges60.org to update your information.
It’s not too late to be part of The Final Push—every gift brings us closer to a space that will serve our students and community for years to come. Click the link to get started. https://forms.gle/1LqFu1ok4v1K4NWr8
#STRONGerTogether

It's Game Day! Our VGB Team takes on ASA at 11:30 in the semi-finals of the St. Boniface Tournament.
From tip-off to buzzer, play STRONG!
From tip-off to buzzer, play STRONG!

It's Game Day! Our 6BB Team takes on Breese District 12 at 10:50 in the semi-finals of the Aviston Tournament.
From tip-off to buzzer, play STRONG!
From tip-off to buzzer, play STRONG!

