Schools Stories from October 18, 2015 (Change date)
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Gurnee District 56 part of tech superstarsOct 20, 2015 5:47 am - Gurnee Elementary District 56's early push to give computer tablets to all students has led to membership in a select nationwide organization focused on digital learning...
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Woodlands Academy hosts Mathalon for grade school girlsOct 22, 2015 2:03 pm - Nearly 50 seventh- and eighth-grade girls from 13 area schools spent a Saturday morning putting their math skills to the test in creative, problem-solving ways during th...
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Will new giant telescope unlock secrets of universe?Oct 19, 2015 12:21 pm - You wanted to know "Will there ever be a planet with living things?" asked a student in Gregg Thompson's sixth-grade social studies class at Woodlands School in Gurnee. ...
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Saint Viator inducts members to Hall of FameOct 19, 2015 9:08 am - Talk about a slam dunk. This year's Saint Viator and Sacred Heart of Mary Athletic Hall of Fame ceremony had it all - an emotional tribute to former longtime athletic d...
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Humanitarian from St. Charles battles poverty, sex trafficking in NepalOct 20, 2015 5:47 am - As fever gripped Katie Hilborn, she struggled with consciousness. She'd lost 10 pounds from the E. coli infection. Her ribs jutted from her torso. And now her skin was b...
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Barrington school honored with Blue Ribbon AwardOct 18, 2015 9:34 am - This year the Department of Education acknowledged something that Barrington residents have known for 160 years, that Hough Street Elementary is a special place. The sch...
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Larsen Manufacturing owners learn from family leadersOct 18, 2015 8:13 pm - Dave and Denis Larsen, fraternal twin brothers who co-founded Larsen Manufacturing in Mundelein, know how a family business can succeed, be acquired, and even rise up ag...
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