Schools Stories from August 8, 2016 (Change date)
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Family activities can help stop "summer slide"Dec 31, 1969 6:00 pm - As students enjoy their summer vacation, it's important to be aware of the loss in academic skills and knowledge that is inherent with a three-month break from school. ...
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Lake in the Hills teacher motivates through music, movementAug 08, 2016 11:00 am - Lake in the Hills teacher motivates kids through music, movement
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Say it ain't so, Joe NewtonAug 08, 2016 5:00 am - I almost fell out the chair when I read this - York's Joe Newton to end his reign coaching the Long Green Line. He's now 87 and has been coaching track and cross-country...
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Changes aplenty in Fox Valley area football sceneAug 19, 2016 2:13 pm - Illinois High School football coaches enjoy the opportunity to work with their teams over the summer, but the opening of August practice tends to sharpen every squad's f...
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Images: High School Football Season BeginsAug 19, 2016 2:13 pm - See moments from the first day of high school football practice in the suburbs of Chicago. Featured schools are Palatine, Rolling Meadows, Waubonsie Valley, Glenbard Nor...
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Football: Grayslake North sizes up new challenge in Northern LakeAug 16, 2016 10:45 pm - A trip from Grayslake to Hampshire is about 40 miles, and takes a good hour. Longer in rush-hour traffic. The football coaches at Grayslake North sure aren't going to mi...
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District 128 residents grill board on taxes, school spendingAug 09, 2016 12:37 pm - A small group of people frustrated by high property taxes and school spending voiced their displeasure at a Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area High School District 128 finan...
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Nominations sought for outstanding Elgin-area black educatorsAug 09, 2016 6:18 am - For the first time, Elgin's Black History Family Festival will honor outstanding black teachers and educators in February. Nominations are being sought for top black edu...
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Chicago Comedy All-Stars support Macahon at Emmett'sAug 16, 2016 10:45 pm - Chris Macahon's continued comeback bid will get a boost this week, courtesy the Chicago Comedy All-Stars and Emmett's Brewing Co. in downtown Palatine. The All-Stars, fe...
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Football: First practice has teams warming to the taskAug 16, 2016 10:45 pm - A trickle of sweat slid down the side of Zach Oles' face Monday morning as he and his Palatine High School teammates took the field for the first day of football practic...
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