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Grayslake Central music 3rd in state: May 9, 2014 4:46 PM
Daily Herald report Grayslake Central High School recently took third place for all Class A schools in a statewide music contest for the 2013-14 academic year.
Puppy ready for her lessons at Grayslake Central Apr 2, 2014 4:46 AM
By Bob Susnjara At just 5 months old, Bailey has been receiving an education at Grayslake Central High School since January. Bailey is a black Labrador, her teacher is junior Abby Perkowitz, and the lesson is using the school environment as part of Bailey’s socialization training toward becoming a guide dog. “She learns how to act in crowds and she learns how to be invisible and sit there,” Perkowitz said.
Lake County schools consider sharing grant writer Mar 21, 2014 5:27 AM
By Bob Susnjara Five Lake County school districts are considering an idea to split the cost of having an employee who would seek grants for all of them. It would be the latest example of local governments sharing resources in an effort to reduce costs to taxpayers.
Science Olympiad in Grayslake a chance to learn, hang out with friends Mar 8, 2014 3:16 PM
By Elena Ferrarin Thirteen-year-old Jameson Loeffler usually doesn’t get stressed out during Illinis Science Olympiad events, but Saturday was a different story because his rotor egg drop was too big for the Grayslake Regional Science Olympiad held at College of Lake County. Altogether, about 900 students from 13 high schools and 16 middle schools participated.
Images: Team Dance Illinois’ Grand Championship Mar 3, 2014 6:21 PM
Team Dance Illinois' Grand Championship was held Sunday, March 2 at the Peoria Civic Center. The event showcases Illinois’ best dance, pom, drill and guard teams competing throughout the event.
Grayslake Central teacher honored: Feb 7, 2014 5:39 PM
Daily Herald report A Grayslake Central High School teacher recently received an award from the Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Suburban events Saturday being canceled due to snow Feb 1, 2014 8:09 AM
Daily Herald staff report With a major winter storm looming Friday night, many local events planned for Saturday were being canceled. Among the cancellations announced Friday afternoon were the IHSA cheerleading sectional competitions, which have been moved to the same time Sunday in Grayslake and Rolling Meadows.
Grayslake boil order rolls into Friday due to water pressure drop Jan 9, 2014 4:59 PM
By Bob Susnjara Grayslake's boil order for drinking water will continue through at least part of Friday, the result of a pressure loss in the village's system.
Grayslake Central collects food for local pantry Dec 9, 2013 12:13 PM
Grayslake Central High School submission Grayslake Central High School has collected more than 40,000 pounds of food for a local pantry.
Five students arrested after fight at Grayslake Central Nov 19, 2013 5:53 PM
By Melissa Silverberg Five male students were arrested after a fight in the cafeteria at Grayslake Central High School on Tuesday, officials said.
Drug and alcohol testing rare in suburban schools, but views evolving Aug 12, 2013 6:14 AM
By Melissa Silverberg While St. Viator High School in Arlington Heights made national news last week with its announcement it would test students for alcohol use, many suburban high school districts say they have not had discussions about testing students for drugs or alcohol. The few that do test say it's worth it. “The testing program gives students one more reason to say 'no' to peer pressure," Dist. 127 Superintendent Catherine Finger said.
Grant for Grayslake North newspaper: May 2, 2013 6:13 PM
Daily Herald report Illinois Press Association has awarded a $1,300 grant to the journalism program at Grayslake North High School to expand the online news site of The Knight Times.
Dist. 128 board names new administrator Apr 24, 2013 7:13 PM
Daily Herald report The Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area High School District 128 board on Monday named Rita Fischer the district's new assistant superintendent of curriculum and instruction.
Chamberlin, Swanson, Nerge win in Grayslake District 127 Apr 9, 2013 11:51 PM
By Deborah Pankey It will be déjà vu in Grayslake High School District 127 as voters re-elected two incumbents and voted a former board member back into office. With all 40 precincts reporting plus mail-in and early voting ballots, unofficial results show incumbents Russell Chamberlin and Suzanne Swanson and former board member Douglas Nerge won the race for three 4-year seats.
Endorsements: Chamberlin, Nerge, Swanson for Dist. 127 school board Mar 14, 2013 5:00 AM
The Daily Herald endorses Russell Chamberlin, Suzanne Swanson and Douglas Nerge for Grayslake Dist. 127 school board.
Suzanne Swanson: Candidate Profile Feb 22, 2013 6:22 PM
Candidate information for Suzanne Swanson, running for Grayslake High School District 127 School Board (4-year Terms)
Russell Chamberlin: Candidate Profile Feb 22, 2013 6:22 PM
Candidate information for Russell Chamberlin, running for Grayslake High School District 127 School Board (4-year Terms)
Douglas Nerge: Candidate Profile Feb 22, 2013 6:22 PM
Candidate information for Douglas Nerge, running for Grayslake High School District 127 School Board (4-year Terms)
Scott Gaunky: Candidate Profile Feb 22, 2013 6:22 PM
Candidate information for Scott Gaunky, running for Grayslake High School District 127 School Board (4-year Terms)
Area schools spend $574,197 during weekend in city Feb 7, 2013 10:23 AM
By Jake Griffin It cost suburban taxpayers $574,197.48 to send 735 school board members and district administrators back to the classroom. The price tag for a weekend-long conference last November includes rooms at downtown Chicago hotels and many free meals, but the heftiest portion of the tab comes from the nearly $300,000 spent on registration fees for seminars, workshops and classes.