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Lancer Joust to feature largest-ever Lake Park bandSep 9, 2010 12:00 AM
Lake Park High School now has its largest band ever at 180 musicians, creating a few more reasons to look forward to the annual Joust Marching Band Competition.
Lake Park unveils new schedule on first day of schoolAug 17, 2010 12:00 AM
Freshmen weren't the only ones challenged to find their bearings Monday, as students started their first day of classes at Lake Park High School in Roselle.
New superintendent says Lake Park must 'nurture what we have'Jul 26, 2010 12:00 AM
Even while students are still working summer jobs, hanging out at the pool and sleeping late, Lynne Panega is gearing up for the 2010-11 school year.
Lake Park appoints new board memberJul 20, 2010 12:00 AM
Officials in Lake Park High School District 108 on Monday appointed a 20-year teaching veteran to fill a vacant seat on its board of education.
Schools spending your tax dollars to cover the cost of personnel mistakesJul 11, 2010 12:00 AM
A series of abrupt superintendent resignations over the past year have pitted taxpayers against school officials in a battle between the right to privacy and the right to answers.
Time to gag all school chief secrecyJul 11, 2010 12:00 AM
Palatine Township Elementary District 15's taxpayers are on the hook to pay former Superintendent Dan Lukich $185,000 in return for no work by him next year, unless he happens to get a full-time administrator position with another district.
Lake Park school names new superintendentJun 30, 2010 12:00 AM
Choosing a candidate from its own pool of administrators, the Lake Park High School District 108 board of education Monday appointed Lynne Panega as superintendent.
Saturday SoapboxJun 26, 2010 12:00 AM
Unprepared for power outages of the past week? The federal government says we all should be equipped to go it alone for three days, with emergency food and water, flashlights, a battery-powered radio and more. Check out ready.gov
Longtime Lake Park board member Patty Szerlong diesJun 24, 2010 12:00 AM
Even as walking became a struggle and speaking above more than a whisper ate her energy, Patty Szerlong was determined to keep a special commitment.
Lake Park offering summer campsJun 10, 2010 12:00 AM
Lake Park High School in Roselle is offering summer camps for badminton, baseball, girls and boys basketball, cross country, coed cheer, Lancettes, strength and conditioning, football, boys and girls soccer, boys and girls tennis, and boys and girls volleyball.
Saturday Soapbox: We're all in this togetherApr 24, 2010 12:00 AM
If nothing else, Earth Day brings a good reminder. No matter if one is a fervent believer in global warming or believes it's nothing more than a silly hoax (and all those in between), it's really simple.
High-schooler's letter crystallizes education debateApr 23, 2010 12:00 AM
An interesting confluence of information in Thursday's Daily Herald: A Page 1 centerpiece on teachers converging on Springfield, demanding state lawmakers find the revenue needed to "save our schools" and presumably teachers' jobs.
Departing Dist. 108 superintendent on paid leave until June 30Apr 21, 2010 12:00 AM
Superintendent John Butts won't officially leave his post with Lake Park High School District 108 until June 30, but he's already on a paid leave of absence that will carry him through the end of his tenure, according to documents obtained by the Daily Herald.
Lake Park appoints acting superintendentApr 20, 2010 12:00 AM
A veteran administrator in Lake Park High School District 108 officially has been tabbed to serve as interim superintendent beginning July 1.
The secrecy must stop at Lake ParkApr 16, 2010 12:00 AM
What in the world is up with all the mystery at Lake Park High School District 108? On Wednesday, Superintendent John Butts suddenly said he was leaving with more than two years left on his contract.
Lake Park superintendent Butts resignsApr 14, 2010 12:00 AM
With more than two years remaining on his contract, the superintendent of Lake Park High School District 108 resigned Wednesday morning.
Lake Park may restructure, extend school dayMar 31, 2010 12:00 AM
Students at Lake Park High School in Roselle may see more changes in their schedules next fall than just new classes and teachers.
Lake Park aims to trim $1.7 millionFeb 2, 2010 12:00 AM
After four years of actively watching spending to help balance the budget in Lake Park High School District 108, the district school board is now facing an even greater shortfall due to sagging local and state revenues.