Baseball Hall of Famer, born in Germantown Schools Germantown Elementary provides classes for students in Pre-K up to eighth grade. The school has received several awards in past years for academic excellence. In addition, the school offers many extra-curricular activities, including: student council, scholar bowl, math team, science fair, team quest, concert band, jazz band, group and solo vocal performing, girls and boys track and field, girls and boys basketball, cheerleading, and girls volleyball. There is no high school in Germantown, but there are two high schools in the neighboring town, Breese. Germantown is in the service area of Central Community High School, formed as a consolidation of the Breese and Aviston high schools in 1971. A private school in Breese in Mater Dei Catholic High School. Annual events Germantown PTA Trivia Night (January) - Parent-Teacher Association fund raiser for the school Earth Day (April) - The junior high students from Germantown Elementary use the day to make the town a better place. Bulldog Dash (May) - 5K & 2K runs that provide funding for the students of Germantown Elementary. References External links Village of Germantown official website Germantown Elementary School Villages in Clinton County, Illinois Villages in Illinois Populated places established in 1833 German-American culture in Illinois German communities in the United States 1833 establishments in Illinois