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Members of the Granite City Fire Department assisted with the annual Lake ESSC Pumpkin Drop.
Lake Educational Support Services Center
Lake ESSC hosts a College and Career Fair each year. We appreciate all the businesses who take time out to meet with our students.
Lake Educational Support Services Center
Students enjoyed a pumpkin drop with assistance from the Granite City Fire Department!
Lake Educational Support Services Center
Lake ESSC provides in-person learning for 5th through 12th graders.
GCSD9 MISSION
About Us
At the heart of Granite City School District #9 lies a hard-working, resilient community that takes pride in fostering an inclusive, innovative, and diverse educational experience for all students. We are dedicated to continuous improvement, supporting students’ academic success, overall growth, and a safe environment through equity, advocacy, empowerment, and community involvement.
News & Announcements
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![GCSD9 Communication - August 19, 2025]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1755625891/gcsd9net/xwfjyijldve16ynl0yxl/August192025Communcation.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1755625891/gcsd9net/xwfjyijldve16ynl0yxl/August192025Communcation.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1755625891/gcsd9net/xwfjyijldve16ynl0yxl/August192025Communcation.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1755625891/gcsd9net/xwfjyijldve16ynl0yxl/August192025Communcation.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1755625891/gcsd9net/xwfjyijldve16ynl0yxl/August192025Communcation.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1755625891/gcsd9net/xwfjyijldve16ynl0yxl/August192025Communcation.png","width":2200}])
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