Articles filed under Libertyville Township

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  Libertyville school remembers boy in special wayMar 7, 2013 12:00 AM
  Antonio "Tony" Borcia, who would have been a fifth grader this year at Butterfield School in Libertyville, was honored Wednesday in a special ceremony retiring his basketball jersey. The 10-year-old died last summer when he was struck by a boat after falling off an inner tube on Petite Lake. “The stories the students shared were ones that portrayed Tony as a leader who really cared about other students,” Principal Candice Kehoe said.
  

   
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  District 70 speech pathologist receives award Mar 7, 2013 12:00 AM
  A committee selected speech pathologist Casie DeRose for this year's 2012-13 Character & Leadership Award in Libertyville Elementary District 70.
  

   

• VHHS to get new principal in 2014: Feb 26, 2013 12:00 AM
  The Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area High School District 128 board on Monday named Jon Guillaume as Vernon Hills High’s next principal.
  

   
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  Diamond Lake D76 candidates share improvement proposals during interviewsFeb 22, 2013 12:00 AM
  Candidates for the Diamond Lake Elementary District 76 school board shared ideas for a local marketing plan, stressed the need for improved staff evaluations, proposed a senior-citizen outreach effort and suggested offering more foreign language choices to students.
  

   

• Mundelein High hosts concert Feb 20, 2013 12:00 AM
  Back from their recent wins in regional competitions, the three Mundelein High School show choirs will join the four concert choirs in a Winter Concert slated for Thursday, Feb. 28, at 7 p.m. in the MHS Auditorium.
  

   
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  The Milky Way is just one of many galaxies Feb 18, 2013 12:00 AM
  A student in Katherine Crawford's fifth-grade class at West Oak Middle School in Mundelein asked, "How are other galaxies discovered?"
  

   

• The Soapbox Feb 16, 2013 12:00 AM
  Daily Herald editors have much to say about service, tributes and one suburban sheriff's silence.
  

   
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  David Nield: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
  Candidate information for David Nield, running for Libertyville Township Board (4-year Terms)
  

   
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  Phil Collins: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
  Candidate information for Phil Collins, running for Libertyville Township Board (4-year Terms)
  

   

• Terry White: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
  Candidate information for Terry White, running for Libertyville Township Board (4-year Terms)
  

   
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  Robin O'Connor: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
  Candidate information for Robin O'Connor, running for Libertyville Township Board (4-year Terms)
  

   

• Richard Mittelman: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
  Candidate information for Richard Mittelman, running for Libertyville Township Board (4-year Terms)
  

   
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  Sari Hurtig: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
  Candidate information for Sari Hurtig, running for Libertyville Township Board (4-year Terms)
  

   

• Mike Graham Jr.: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
  Candidate information for Mike Graham Jr., running for Libertyville Township Highway Commissioner (4-year Term)
  

   

• Peggy Freese: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
  Candidate information for Peggy Freese, running for Libertyville Township Assessor (4-year Term)
  

   

• Anne Hansen: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
  Candidate information for Anne Hansen, running for Libertyville Township Clerk (4-year Term)
  

   
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  Kathleen O'Connor: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
  Candidate information for Kathleen O'Connor, running for Libertyville Township Supervisor (4-year Term)
  

   
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  Third graders at Oak Grove School follow business plan to feed kids in HaitiFeb 11, 2013 12:00 AM
  A third-grade class at Oak Grove School in Green Oaks formed a company to raise funds for hungry children in Haiti. Their effort raised abouit $700 and earned a visit of thanks Monday from the CEO of Feed My Starving Children. "Kids provide a significant amount of the volunteering and support," CEO Mark Crea said. "It's kids feeding kids."
  

   
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  Stevenson High considering going mobile with an app Feb 6, 2013 12:00 AM
  Stevenson High School officials are considering creating an app that would allow students and parents to access schedules, calendars and other information on smart phones and tablets. Neighboring Libertyville and Vernon Hills high schools launched their first apps in December.
  

   

• Area schools not planning drill like Cary-Grove’s Jan 31, 2013 12:00 AM
  School district officials across the region were well aware of the code red drill Wednesday at Cary-Grove High School, which drew criticism from near and far for including gunshots. No other schools contacted Wednesday plan to expose students to such stimuli, even in the name of safety.