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It's that time of year again! Fill out the form below to sign up for the 30th Annual GHS Homecoming Parade. The parade will be on Wednesday, October, 9, 2024. All entries must be submitted by Wednesday, October 2. Your involvement is greatly appreciated. This year’s homecoming theme is N30N Nights (neon nights) - 30th Annual Homecoming!" There will be an award of $200 for best float and $100 for second best float.  We encourage each float to relate to the theme. Your entry number, along with more information, will be sent to you prior to the parade.  Any questions, comments, and/or concerns can be directed to apower@bcsd5.org .  We hope to see you there! Link to Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScWuM1SSTwaWUkWY6Z67sBO-iZaGT4PdAoy9xg8bGTXBs6Rxg/viewform

The Ball-Chatham Board of Education met for its regularly scheduled meeting at the District Office in Chatham, IL on Wednesday, August 28, 2024. Here is a link to the video recording of the August 28, 2024 School Board Meeting Here is a link to a recap of the August 28, 2024 School Board Meeting from BCSD5 Superintendent Dr. Becca Lamon

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The Ball-Chatham Board of Education met for its regularly scheduled meeting at the District Office in Chatham, IL on Wednesday, July 24, 2024. Here is a link to the video recording of the July 24, 2024 School Board Meeting Here is a link to a recap of the July 24, 2024 School Board Meeting from BCSD Superintendent Dr. Becca Lamon The following is a summation of the items discussed and those that were approved. 1. CLOSED SESSION   1.1 Adjournment from Regular Session to Closed Session  1.2 Topics of Closed Session  1.3 Closed Session Minutes [5 ILCS 120/2(c)(21)]  1.4 Adjournment from Closed Session to Regular Session  2. OPEN SESSION   2.1 Call Meeting to Order – Board President Tiffani Saunders called the meeting to order at 6:42.  2.2 Pledge of Allegiance – All called to stand for the Pledge of Allegiance.  2.3 Roll Call – Roll call was taken by Board Clerk and Bryant, Murphy, Calderon, Phipps, Rediger and Saunders were present. Strahle was absent. Superintendent, Dr. Lamon was also present.  3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA   President Saunders asked for two items to be added to the agenda as New Business items. President Saunders asked for a motion to amend the agenda with New Business item for Compensation Adjustment for Nicholas Sloman and the hiring of Department Coordinators and Team Leaders. Calderon moved to amend the agenda as presented. Upon said motion being seconded by Rediger, President Saunders called for the vote. All members present voted “yes”.  President Saunders called for a motion to approve the closed session minutes. Bryant moved to approve the minutes for the Closed Session from June 26, 2024. Upon said motion being seconded by Calderon, President Saunders called for the vote. All members present voted “yes”.   4. COMMUNICATIONS   4.1 Citizens- Opportunity for Visitors to Address the School Board Concerning any Agenda Topic   Julie McAlister requested that the Board members speak louder so that they can be heard on the video recordings of the Board meetings.  5. CONSENT ITEMS   5.1 Adoption of Consent Agenda Items- President Saunders called for a motion to approve the consent agenda items as presented to the Board for July 24, 2024. Rediger moved to approve the consent agenda items. Upon said motion being seconded by Murphy, President Saunders called for a vote. All members present voted “yes”.  5.2 Minutes of Regular Board Meeting, June 26, 2024  5.3 Minutes of Facilities and Grounds Committee Meeting, July 10, 2024  5.4 Minutes of Policy Committee Meeting, July 17, 2024  5.5 Treasurer/Financial Report  5.6 School District Accounts Payable  5.7 School Activity Account Reports  5.8 Update to the Health and Wellness Plan  5.9 FOIA Requests  5.10 Threat Assessment Team and Plan Annual Approval  5.11 Resolution to Dispose of Technology Equipment  5.12 Resolution to Dispose of Surplus and Non Salvageable Equipment  6. PERSONNEL CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS   6.1 Adoption of Consent Personnel Agenda Items – President Saunders called for motion to approve the personnel consent agenda as presented to the Board. Rediger moved to adopt the Consent Personnel Agenda. Upon said motion, Bryant seconded. President Saunders called for a vote. All present voted “yes”.   6.2 Resignations  6.3 New Hires  6.4 Retirements  6.5 Transfers  6.6 Leaves of Absence  6.7 Renewal of Extra Curricular Assignments for 24/25 SY  7. NEW BUSINESS   7.1 AI plan – Dr. Lamon presented to the Board the AI plan and recognized the members of the team that worked on the plan during the 23-24 school year. This was presented as a working plan as AI is evolving each day. It is intended to be reviewed regularly and Calderon shared concern that this plan could cause unnecessary ramifications if parameters are not in place and working. Both Phipps and Murphy also shared concerns that this will need to be updated and reviewed regularly and will this team be onboard to continue the work needed to have accurate and appropriate structure to the plan. Dr. Lamon responded to both concerns.  President Saunders called for a motion to approve the AI plan as presented. Murphy moved to approve the AI plan. Upon said motion being seconded by Bryant, President Saunders called for a vote. All members present voted “yes”.  7.2 Second Reading of PRESS Policies - President Saunders called for motion to approve the Second Reading of Board Policy as presented to the Board. Rediger moved to adopt the Consent Personnel Agenda. Upon said motion, Bryant seconded. President Saunders called for a vote. All present voted “yes”.  7.3 First Reading of PRESS Policies – no action needed for the first reading.   Added to the agenda for New Business, President Saunders called for a motion for the Compensation Adjustment for Nicholas Sloman. Bryant moved to approve the Compensation Adjustment presented to the Board. Upon said motion being seconded by Rediger, President Saunders called for the vote. All members present voted “yes”.    Also added to the agenda for New Business, President Saunders called for a motion for the hiring of Department Coordinators and Team Leaders for the 24-25 SY. Calderon moved to approve the rehiring of Department Coordinators and Team Leaders for 24-25 SY. Upon said motion being seconded by Rediger, President Saunders called for the vote. All members present voted “yes”.  8. COMMUNICATIONS   8.1 Future Board Meeting Dates / Dates for 2024/2025 SY   Thursday, July 25, 2024 - Negotiations 5:30 PM - GHS  Friday, July 26, 2024 - Negotiations 5:30 PM - GHS  Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at 4:00 PM Facilities and Grounds Meeting - DO  Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 4:00 PM Finance Committee Meeting - DO  Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 6:30 PM (Open Session) - Regular BOE Meeting - DO  8.2 Citizens - Opportunity for Visitors to Address the School Board Concerning Any Topic  Three members of the audience spoke to the Board.   Deb Rupright complimented the teaching staff. Emily Miller shared that her own personal stories spoke to the type of staff that should be valued, appreciated, and understood. Christina Miller shared that she moved to be in the district for her child and showed support for the teachers.   9. ADJOURNMENT   9.1 Adjournment of Regular Meeting – President Saunders called for a motion to adjourn. Phipps moved to adjourn. All members present voted “yes”. Time 7:04

Online registration opened 7/1 and closes 8/2. Any student that would like to park in the GHS parking lot next year needs to fill out the  Parking Pass Form  prior Friday, July 28th. Parking at GHS next year will not be assigned, however students will still be required to have a sticker in their vehicle to park in the lot. Students will be able to pick up their sticker the first week of school during the lunches.   7/30 -8/1 Titan Encounter for incoming freshmen Freshmen can pick one of the three dates to come to GHS from 10:00-1:00 to learn Canvas, walk their schedule, go through a welcome to GHS course and have a pizza lunch in the commons. Sign up   7/31 Walk-In Registration 11:00AM -6:00 PM. 8/6 All students schedules will be released at 5:30 PM. 8/7 & 8/8 Students walk their schedules 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM.

The Ball-Chatham Board of Education met for its regularly scheduled meeting at the District Office in Chatham, IL on Wednesday, June 26, 2024. Here is a link to the video recording of the June 26, 2024 School Board Meeting. The following is a summation of the items discussed and those that were approved. 1. CLOSED SESSION   1.1 Adjournment from Regular Session to Closed Session  1.2 Topics of Closed Session  1.3 Closed Session Minutes [5 ILCS 120/2(c)(21)]  1.4 Semi Annual Review of Closed Session Minutes and Audio Recordings older than 18 Months [5 ILCS 120/2(c)(21)]  1.5 Adjournment from Closed Session to Regular Session  2. OPEN SESSION   2.1 Call Meeting to Order - Board President Tiffani Saunders called the meeting to order at 6:30pm.  2.2 Pledge of Allegiance- All stood for the Pledge of Allegiance.   2.3 Roll Call – Roll call was taken and Bryant, Murphy, Phipps, Rediger, Strahle, and Saunders were present. Calderon was absent. Superintendent, Dr. Lamon was also present.   3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA   3.1 Approval of Agenda - Board member Bryant moved to approve the agenda for the regular meeting, June 26, 2024. Upon said motion being seconded by Rediger, President Saunders called for a vote. All members present voted “yes”.  3.2 Action Items from Closed Session - Board member Bryant moved to approve the action items from the Closed Session be approved. Upon said motion being seconded by Rediger, President Saunders called for a vote. All members present voted “yes”.  4. COMMUNICATIONS   4.1 Student Recognition of Boys State Track and Tennis Qualifier and Placer – The Board recognized the students who qualified for State Track and Field and Tennis for the IHSA State Finals Series. In attendance were McKenzie Doe III, who qualified for the High Jump and Ben Loeffler who qualified for Tennis. Also recognized were  Larry Wills for Long Jump, Van Schneider for the 800-meter run (earning 11th Place), Ben Wilcoxen for the 400-meter run. Recognized for the relay teams were Micah Grussenmeyer, Will Patzia, Van Schneider, Ben Wilcoxen, Blake Lehnen, Colton Ladage, and Larry Wills for the 4 X 400 meter relay and Carter Simmons, Van Schneider, Ayden Groves, Will Patzia, Mason Daley, Edward Wilson, and Logan Reible for the 4 X 800 meter relay.  And the Board would like to recognize the IHSA 2A Boys Tennis Ubaydah Mahmood.   4.2 Citizens- Opportunity for Visitors to Address the School Board Concerning any Agenda Topic – There were no visitors that wanted to address the board.   5. CONSENT ITEMS   5.1 Adoption of Consent Agenda Items - President Saunders called for the adoption of the Consent Agenda. Rediger moved to adopt the Consent agenda. Upon said motion, Murphy seconded the motion. President Saunders called for a vote. All members present voted “yes”.  5.2 Minutes of Regular Board Meeting, May 22, 2024  5.3 Minutes of Facilities and Grounds Committee Meeting, June 12, 2024  5.4 Minutes of Policy Committee Meeting, June 13, 2024  5.5 Minutes of DEI Committee Meeting, June 13, 2024  5.6 Minutes of Finance Committee Meeting, June 18, 2024  5.7 Treasurer/Financial Report  5.8 School District Accounts Payable  5.9 School Activity Account Reports  5.10 FOIA Requests  6. PERSONNEL CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS   6.1 Adoption of Consent Personnel Agenda Items - President Saunders called for one item to be removed from the consent agenda as discussed in the Closed Session meeting. It was requested to remove one hire and vote on that as new business. A motion for the Personnel Consent Agenda items with the one item removed. Rediger moved to adopt the Consent Personnel Agenda. Upon said motion, Murphy seconded. President Saunders called for a vote. All present voted “yes”.  6.2 Resignations  6.3 New Hires  6.4 Retirements  6.5 Transfers  6.6 Contracts and Contract Addendums  6.7 Leaves of Absence  6.8 Spring Coach Contract Renewal  7. NEW BUSINESS   7.1 9-12 English Resource Adoption – It is the recommendation that the quotes for English III and AP Lit be approved as English Resources. President Saunders called for a motion for the acceptance of the English Resources. Rediger moved to approve the English Resources. Upon said motion, Bryant seconded.  President Saunders called for a vote. All members present voted “yes”.  7.2 First Reading of PRESS Policies – this is for information only.  7.3 Compensation Adjustment for Ronald McClure – It is the recommendation of Administration to modify the offered ESP Custodian compensation rate for Ronald McClure effective June 26, 2024 from $15.89 per hour to $18.26 per hour. President Saunders called for a motion for the acceptance of the compensation adjustment for Ronald McClure. Phipps moved to approve the compensation adjustment for Ronald McClure. Upon said motion, Murphy seconded.  President Saunders called for a vote. All members present voted “yes”.  8. COMMUNICATIONS   8.1 Future Board Meeting Dates for 2024/2025 SY  Monday, July 1, 2024 at 5:00 PM Negotiations- GHS  Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 5:00 PM Negotiations- GHS  Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 4:00 PM Facility/Grounds Meeting - District Office  Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 4:00 PM Finance Committee Meeting - District Office  Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 5:30 PM Policy Meeting - District Office  Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 6:30 PM (Open Session) - Regular Board of Education Meeting - District Office  8.2 Citizens - Opportunity for Visitors to Address the School Board Concerning Any Topic -   There were no visitors that wanted to address the board.  9. ADJOURNMENT   9.1 Adjournment of Regular Meeting- President Saunders called for a motion to adjourn. Phipps moved to adjourn, upon said motion Bryant seconded. All present voted “yes”.    Meeting adjourned at 6:39PM

The Ball-Chatham Board of Education met for its regularly scheduled meeting at the District Office in Chatham, IL on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Here is a link to the video recording of the May 22, 2024 School Board Meeting. Additionally, here is a link to Superintendent Dr. Becca Lamon’s video recap. The following is a summation of the items discussed and those that were approved. 1. CLOSED SESSION 1.1 Adjournment from Regular Session to Closed Session 1.2 Topics of Closed Session 1.3 Closed Session Minutes [5 ILCS 120/2(c)(21)] 1.4 Adjournment from Closed Session to Regular Session 2. OPEN SESSION 2.1 Call Meeting to Order- Board President Saunders called the meeting to order at 6:33pm. 2.2 Pledge of Allegiance- All stood for the Pledge of Allegiance. 2.3 Roll Call- Roll call was taken and Bryant, Calderon, Murphy, Phipps, Rediger and Saunders were present, Strahle was absent. Superintendent, Dr. Lamon was also present. 3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA 3.1 Approval of Agenda- Board member Murphy moved to approve the agenda for the regular meeting, May 22, 2024. Upon said motion being seconded by Rediger, President Saunders called for a vote. All members present voted “yes”. 4. COMMUNICATIONS 4.1 Recognition of GHS and GMS Track & Field State Qualifiers- President Saunders called the GHS Girls Track and Field team members up to the front of the room. Coach Mike Garber summarized the accomplishments including several Indoor and Outdoor records that were broken. The Glenwood High School Girls Track and Field team competed in the 3A State Meet at Eastern Illinois University last weekend. The team scored 38 points for a 4th place finish overall with three athletes qualifying for finals and scoring team points in five events. Katelyn Lehnen, Junior: 100 Meter Dash - State Champion (11.69 seconds), 400 Meter Dash - State Champion (54.81 seconds), 200 Meter Dash - 4th Place, All-State Honors. Reese Wolfe, Junior: Pole Vault - State Champion (3.80 m). Natalie Alexander, Senior: 300 Meter Hurdles - 8th Place, All-State Honors. Other State Qualifiers: 4 x 400m - Natalie Alexander, Ali Londrigan, Lydia Gurnsey, Katelyn Lehnen, Reese Wolfe, Ally (Alexandra) Knudson, Ava Hamrick, Preslie Daley. 4 x 800m - Sophie Rentmeister, Ashlyn Chopra, Lydia Gurnsey, Ali Londrigan, Rachael Behrens, Ally (Alexandra) Knudson, Addie (Adelyn) Hamrick, Brenna Sloman. 800m - Ali Londrigan Coach Max Wollet introduced the GMS Girls Track and Field State Qualifiers. Allison Broaddus - 8th grade: 800m, 1600m. Madison Hackett - 7th grade: Discus. Lillian Prehn - 7th grade: 800m, 1600m. Sri (Srinidhi) Seenivasan - 7th grade: Pole Vault. 8th Grade 4 x 100m Relay: Jayanna Mitrione, Noelle Nesit, Lyla Badman, Justice Moore, Raniyah Veal. 8th Grade 4X100 Relay: Jayanna Mitrione, Noelle Nesit, Lyla Badman, Justice Moore, Raniyah Veal, Katie (Katelyn) Phelps. 8th Grade 4 x 200m Relay: Audri Brown, Grace Atkinson, Allison Broaddus, Demi Matthew, Mia Thomas. 7th Grade 4 x 400m Relay: Lillian Prehn, Greta Gummerman, Tess Mather, Emery Olson, Mazie Moss. 8th Grade 4 x 400m Relay Grace Atkinson, Demi Matthew, Allison Broaddus, Mia Thomas, Keira Gorrie, Gracyn Moss. Coach Max Wollet also introduced GMS Boys Track and Field State Qualifiers. Ari Anderson - 8th grade: 400m, 800m.Gage Atkinson - 8th grade: 1600m.Jax Barton - 7th grade: 800m, 1600m.Jake (Jacob) Koester - 7th grade: Pole Vault.Jake (Jacob) Ray - 8th grade: Pole Vault.Hudson Schneider - 8th grade: 800m.Finn (Finnley)  Try - 8th grade: Pole Vault.Oliver Verenski - 7th grade: Discus.Jaxson Wix - 8th grade: High Jump.Clayton Zettler - 8th grade: 400m.7th Grade 4 x 100m Relay: Sean Walker-Knight, Cole Patterson, Brody Doan, Noah Lichtenberger, Cooper Lewis.8th Grade 4 x 100m Relay: Austin Keck, Malik Banks, Luke Deweese, Alexander Jones, Aiden Veach.7th Grade 4 x 200m Relay: Jax Barton, Aaron Link, Regan Aten, Caden Woodrum, Geno Didonato, Case Burk.8th Grade 4 x 200m Relay:  Jaxson. Wix, Brayden Owen, Ari Anderson, Clayton Zettler, Ethan Davis.7th Grade 4 x 400m Relay:  Jax Barton, Aaron Link, Cooper Lewis, Brody Doan, Cole Patterson.8th Grade 4 x 400m Relay:  Ari Anderson, Clayton Zettler, Hudson Schneider, Austin Keck, Liam Domahoski. 4.2 Citizens- Opportunity for Visitors to Address the School Board Concerning any Agenda Topic- Emily Miller spoke to support her positive thoughts in support of the teachers of Ball-Chatham CUSD5. Several community members spoke in support of a student on the agenda for expulsion. Mr. Greg Sronce spoke on behalf of the student and asked other to speak as well.  Trystin Decatoire spoke as a character witness. Brandy Lane asked that the Board consider the student's age while handling the discipline issue. AJ Ferguson spoke as a character witness knowing that this student has been through some stuff. Jacob Roof Jr. spoke of the student being addressed in the agenda as a 16-year-old teenager making a stupid mistake. Finally, Dr. Bryan Taylor asked that the Board consider a punishment that would be considered an addition rather than subtraction. 5. ITEMS FROM CLOSED SESSION 5.1 Action Items from Closed Session- President Saunders called for a motion to approve the closed session minutes and action items from April 24, 2024. Calderon moved to approve the closed session minutes from April 24, 2024. Upon said motion being seconded by Rediger, President Saunders called for a vote. All board members voted “yes”. 5.2 Student Discipline from Closed Session- President Saunders called for a motion to approve the action from the closed session that the discipline of Student A be upheld, and the student be expelled from BCSD for violation of the law and BCSD policies. Phipps moved that the discipline action be upheld. Upon said motion being seconded by Rediger, President Saunders called for a vote. All board members voted “yes”. 6. CONSENT ITEMS 6.1 Adoption of Consent Agenda Items- President Saunders called for the adoption of the Consent Agenda. Bryant moved to adopt the Consent agenda. Upon said motion, Rediger seconded the motion. President Saunders called for a vote. All members voted “yes”. 6.2 Minutes of Regular Board Meeting, April 24, 2024 6.3 Minutes of Facilities and Grounds Committee Meeting, May 8, 2024 6.4 Minutes of Finance Committee Meeting, May 14, 2024 6.5 Treasurer/Financial Report 6.6 School District Accounts Payable 6.7 School Activity Account Reports 6.8 Finalize 2023-24 Calendar 6.9 FOIA Requests 6.10 Approval of Consolidated District Plan 7. PERSONNEL CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS 7.1 Adoption of Consent Personnel Agenda Items- President Saunders called for a motion for the Personnel Consent Agenda items. Calderon moved to adopt the Consent Personnel Agenda. Upon said motion, Bryant seconded. President Saunders called for a vote. All present voted “yes”. 7.2 Resignations 7.3 New Hires 7.4 Retirements 7.5 Transfers 7.6 Contract Addendum 7.7 Leaves of Absence 8. NEW BUSINESS 8.1 2024-2025 SY Out of State Travel- President Saunders called for a motion to approve the out of state travel for the Glenwood High School Show Choir. Calderon moved to approve the out of state travel permission. Upon said motion, Murphy seconded. President Saunders called for the vote. All present voted “yes”. 8.2 Approval of IESA memberships- President Saunders called for a motion to approve the IESA memberships for GIS and GMS for the 2024-25 SY. Murphy moved to approve the IESA memberships. Upon said motion, Calderon seconded. President Saunders called for the vote. All present voted “yes”. 8.3 Approval of Student Handbooks for the 2024/25 SY-Ben Kwedar addressed the board with the recommendations for the approval of Student Handbooks for 2024-25 SY. The assistant principals of the school levels were represented in the audience. Mr. Kwedar shared with the board that the language was aligned to make sense across all grade levels. There were some minor changes, for example the policy in regard to AI, Heelys, and parking fees. Calderon inquired about the summary to review. The changes were highlighted in the final drafts. President Saunders called for a motion to approve the building and district Student Handbooks for the 2024-25 SY. Rediger moved to approve the Student Handbooks for 2024-25 SY. Upon said motion, Murphy seconded. President Saunders called for the vote. All present voted “yes”. 8.4 9-12 English Resource Adoption- Jen Farnsworth presented the board with a recommendation to purchase some the 9-12 English Curriculum Resource. President Saunders called for a motion to approve the noted 9-12 English Resource recommendations. Murphy moved that the board approve the 9-12 English Curriculum Resource recommendations as presented by Jen Farnsworth. Upon said motion, Bryant seconded. President Saunders called for a vote. All present voted “yes”. 8.5 Select Board Representatives for Board Committees- President Saunders shared the board members selected for the following committees: FINANCE- Phipps and Murphy POLICY – Calderon and Strahle CACC- Rediger FACILITY/GROUND- Phipps and Bryant DEI- Rediger and Calderon DIVISION REP- Strahle IASB DELEGATE- Strahle PTAC- Rediger and Murphy 9. COMMUNICATIONS 9.1 Future Board Meeting Dates / Dates for 2023/2024 SY 9.2 Citizens - Opportunity for Visitors to Address the School Board Concerning Any Topic- Deborah Rupright spoke to the board regarding the challenges in the classrooms on behalf of the teachers. She indicated that seasoned teachers are finding it difficult and shared her thoughts on staff retention, compensation, class size, prep time and insurance. Mary Meisner asked when the Special Education report will be shared during a board meeting and President Saunders responded to Ms. Meisner that she would receive an email with the rescheduled information. Erin Lowery spoke as a parent and former employee. She showed support for the teachers and addressed her thoughts about teacher burnout and teacher irreplaceability. 10. ADJOURNMENT 10.1 Adjournment of Regular Meeting- President Saunders called for a motion to adjourn. Phipps moved to adjourn, upon said motion Rediger seconded. All present voted “yes”. Meeting adjourned at 7:18PM

Honor Packets were given on May 13 to students who need to complete them over the summer. If students have questions or misplace their packet please reach out to the following staff: Math - Mrs. Cox - chelseacox@bcsd5.org ELA - Mrs. Creighton - jcreighton@bcsd5.org Science - Mrs. Vespa - jvespa@bcsd5.org History - Mrs. Lehnen - clehnen@bcsd5.org

The Glenwood Summer Sports Camps are designated to give boys and girls of all levels, beginners to advanced, the opportunity to develop their individual skills under the guidance and direction of the Glenwood High School Coaching Staff. Each camp will emphasize basic techniques, fundamental skills and physical fitness. More importantly, the Summer Camps strive to develop interest and enthusiasm for sports and athletics. An overview of each camp offered through Glenwood Athletics is included in this brochure. The camps will be led by experienced high school coaches, and assisted by collegiate and high school athletes. The specific ages listed for each camp are according to the grade the child will enter in the Fall of 2024. Please complete the online registration form and sign the waiver to allow your child to participate. Participation is not limited to students in the Ball-Chatham School District. Camps will provide t-shirts for participants that register at least two weeks prior to the start of their camp. REGISTRATION MUST BE COMPLETED ONLINE AT WWW.GLENWOODCAMPS.COM