Madelaine Gerard is a Staff Writer and Photographer for RiverBender.com.
Born in Alton, Gerard has always been a native of the Riverbend. After attending Bethalto Community District No. 8 schools, she went on to attend Southern Illinois University Edwardsville where she received her BA in Mass Communications. She is currently working toward her Master's degree.
In her free time, Gerard loves to binge-watch television shows on Netflix, go to the movies, and look at funny cat pictures on the Internet.
EDWARDSVILLE – This Saturday’s match up between Edwardsville High School and the Belleville East Lancers proves that the Tigers , under the direction of Lori Blade , can truly overcome any obstacle.
Until the bottom of the sixth inning, the Tigers were dragging behind th...
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That quote of unknown origin was adopted by the Alton High School Class of 2016 as their class quote. That class made the transition from seniors to alumni Friday...
ALTON – For the Class of 1996 of Alton High School , the four years they spent at the school had been some of the best of their lives.
For these alumni, the time to relive the glory days is now. The Alton High School Class of 1996 will be holding their 20-year class reunion at...
EDWARDSVILLE – The postseason has ended for Andrew Bersett’s boys volleyball team at Edwardsville High Schoo l.
In Wednesday’s Championship match at the I HSA Class 3A Metro-East Lutheran Regional , the Tigers fell to the Belleville West High School Maroons in two...
The Edwardsville High School Tigers boys volleyball team fell to the Belleville West Maroons in the IHSA Class 3A Metro-East Lutheran Regional Championship match Wednesday evening.
EDWARDSVILLE – In a unique match up between two schools that are located just under a half a mile away from one another, the Edwardsville High School Tigers and Metro-East Lutheran High School Knights faced off in the third of four IHSA Class 3A Regional matches.
Unfortunately...
In a unique match up between two schools that are located just under a half a mile away from one another, the Edwardsville High School Tigers and Metro-East Lutheran High School Knights faced off in the third of four IHSA Class 3A Regional matches.
Unfortunately for the hosts at Metro-East Lutheran,...
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