The Silver Streaks moniker refers to the CB&Q streamlined Pioneer Zephyr, a high-speed train that ran through Galesburg from 1934 to 1960.

For boys, the sports include: baseball, basketball, football, soccer, swimming, tennis and wrestling.

For girls, the sports include: basketball, bowling, cheerleading, golf, dance, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis and volleyball.

[4] Community Unit School District#205 relented on June 7 and gave the students their diplomas.

[5] Four of the affected students started legal proceedings against the district, claiming that they were unfairly targeted by the policy.