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Top moments in high school sportsApr 30, 2013 12:00 AM
High school athletes across the suburbs face off on basketball courts, football fields and baseball diamonds; they size each other up in tennis matches, around golf tees and across wrestling mats. The give it their all for their schools, their teams, their classmates and their coaches. The Daily Herald put together a video to honor athletes at our suburban high schools. Watch this feature to see some of the top moments in high school sports.
Lindfors transfers to Loyola Jun 15, 2012 12:00 AM
Former Elk Grove and Driscoll girls basketball star Courtney Lindfors is moving closer to home to continue her college basketball career. Lindfors, one of the top post players in the Horizon League, has decided to transfer to Loyola from Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Wheaton Academy athletes going to great lengths to Lead May 2, 2012 12:00 AM
Wheaton Academys baseball game May 7 against Aurora Christian is not your normal game. To be played at Elfstrom Stadium in Geneva starting with the sophomores at 4:30 p.m. and varsity at 6:30, it will serve as a fundraiser for Wheaton Academys Project Lead (Leadership Education and Development), which branches into global, local and campus concerns.
Itascan Miss Arab USA wants to challenge stereotypesSep 18, 2011 12:00 AM
As a girl in Itasca, Christina Rafidia introduced hummus to classmates in her Catholic grade school. Now, as the newly crowned Miss Arab USA, the 22-year-old is still educating folks about what it means to be an Arab woman.
Images: Daily Herald prep photos of the week May 3, 2011 12:00 AM
Suburban high schools flock to TeamDance championships in Peoria Mar 6, 2011 12:00 AM
Poms, flag teams and dancers from more than 100 high schools throughout Illinois are converging on the Peoria Civic Center today for one of prep sports' most colorful state championships. But if you think “best in poms” means a traditional halftime routine, think again. Just the name of the sanctioning organization — TeamDance Illinois — reflects the trend. In all, more than 2,000 students will be competing, as they showcase the best dance, flag and poms routines from throughout the state.
Who’s competing Mar 6, 2011 12:00 AM
Who will be competing in the Team Dance Illinois championships on Sunday in Peoria.
Driscoll alum helped save school's spirit Nov 23, 2010 12:00 AM
It's hard to tally all the hearts that were broken the day officials announced Driscoll Catholic High School had to close in May 2009. The 43-year-old Addison school graduated thousands of students, drew scores of parents and staff into its community, and launched several state champion sports teams, including a 7-year football dynasty.
Driscoll community says last goodbye Nov 15, 2010 12:00 AM
They all parked on the north side of the former Driscoll Catholic High School building Monday, which still bears a sign telling the world it's the “Home of the Highlanders” and another message board reading “Live Jesus in our hearts forever.” Then roughly 30 Driscoll alumni, former staff members and Addison officials trekked to the south side of the building at 555 N. Lombard Road to watch it begin to crumble.
Addison sets Driscoll demolition ceremony for Monday Nov 13, 2010 12:00 AM
The volleyball, food different in JapanMay 28, 2010 12:00 AM
Kelsey Robinson has probably kicked carbs for good after a week in Japan.
Driscoll's legacy lives on in tribute to former schoolApr 16, 2010 12:00 AM
With more than a year having passed since Driscoll Catholic High School in Addison closed abruptly, school alumni and supporters finally have a reason to celebrate.
Addison kicking tires of former Driscoll High School siteMar 3, 2010 12:00 AM
Addison officials say they're exploring the possible purchase of the former Driscoll Catholic High School site and options for how they might use the land in the future.
McCuiston watches with a whole new perspectiveFeb 19, 2010 12:00 AM
Steve McCuiston does ponder the year gone by from time to time and wonders what if. This week he thinks about it a little more.
Driscoll Catholic High exhibit to open in AprilJan 21, 2010 12:00 AM
Although the project is behind schedule, alumni and supporters of the Driscoll Legacy Corridor in Addison are still thrilled to watch their homage to the shuttered Driscoll Catholic High School become a reality.