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Stevenson HS administrator named new Wheeling HS principal May 10, 2013 12:00 AM
Wheeling High School will be headed by a new principal next year, according to a news release issued by Northwest Suburban High School District 214. Angela Sisi, director of student services at Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire, was appointed principal of Wheeling High School during a special school board meeting Thursday.
Buffalo Grove students win awards in Chinese speech contest May 7, 2013 12:00 AM
Five Buffalo Grove High School Mandarin Chinese students competed in the Fifth Midwest Chinese Speech Contest on April 27, with all five winning awards.
Dist. 214 schools compete at DECA conference in California May 3, 2013 12:00 AM
Ten District 214 business education students competed among 16,500 at the DECA International Career Development Conference in Anaheim, Calif., April 24-27.
Class of 2008 temporary records to be destroyed May 1, 2013 12:00 AM
District 214 will begin destroying the Class of 2008's temporary student records on July 1, 2013, pursuant to the Illinois School Student Records Act and the Local Records Commission.
Districts 25, 214 to share Arlington Heights Park District facilities Apr 25, 2013 12:00 AM
The Arlington Heights Park District recently reached agreements with Northwest Suburban High School 214 and Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 to share or lease its facilities over the next several years. The District 25 deal allows the park and school districts to share one another's properties for free through April 30, 2018. The District 214 agreement involves the school district paying the park district a weekly fee, adding up to $286,650 over the next three years.
Stellar season for Buffalo Grove HS’s Speech and Acting/Debate Teams Apr 18, 2013 12:00 AM
Michael Maley, a Buffalo Grove High School senior, was named the 2013 IHSA State Champion for Lincoln Douglas Debate at the state finals March 14-16, held at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington. His accomplishment was the icing on the cake, capping a competition season of amazing successes for the school's Debate and Speech & Acting teams, under the guidance of head coach Tracey Repa.
Buffalo Grove Excels in State Finals of Illinois Economics Challenge Apr 18, 2013 12:00 AM
Buffalo Grove High School participated with success in the 2013 Illinois Economics Challenge State Finals, a program of Econ Illinois, Thursday, April 11, at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, where 40 high school students competed for the Championship title. In March, 475 students participated in the online rounds of competition, with 10 teams qualifying for the state event.
Dist. 214 Community Art and Writing Contest winners Apr 12, 2013 12:00 AM
Like we have done in the past, the Daily Herald is bringing you the top short stories, artwork and poems from this year's Community Art and Writing Contest in District 214. You'll meet a young woman longing for love, an elderly man struggling with his wife's dementia, a 6-year-old getting used to a new mother. You'll see amazing artwork and read rich poetry. Enjoy!
Buffalo Grove show choir concludes successful season Apr 11, 2013 12:00 AM
12.4The Expressions, Buffalo Grove High School’s award-winning show choir, has recently concluded another successful competition season.
Swimming clinics offered for competitive swimmers Apr 9, 2013 12:00 AM
District 214 Community Education is now accepting registration for the Spring Stroke Clinic and Summer Swim Clinic for swimmers ages 8 to high school age groups.
New operations head in D214 Apr 7, 2013 12:00 AM
Ted Birren, central maintenance supervisor for Northwest Suburban High School District 214, has been promoted to Director of Operations, and Kevin Liebe, the director of buildings and grounds at Warren Township High School in Gurnee, has been hired as assistant director of operations.
Wheeling H.S. principal moving upApr 5, 2013 12:00 AM
This year's High School Principal of the Year is moving higher into the administrative ranks. Lazaro Lopez, who has led Wheeling High School for six years, will become Northwest Suburban High School District 214's associate superintendent for teaching & learning as of July 1.
Concert to salute songs of the Academy Awards Apr 4, 2013 12:00 AM
Peter Oprisko and his Silver Screen Gold Quartet will perform Sunday, April 14, in Arlington Heights.
Supporters keep fighting for more athlete insurance in Dist. 214 Mar 25, 2013 12:00 AM
In the wake of Rob Komosa's death, the Northwest Suburban High School District 214 school board is again being urged to provide catastrophic accident insurance for its student athletes. Members of the Gridiron Alliance made the plea at last week's board meeting, a day after legislation requiring high schools to provide coverage moved through a state senate panel, and five days after Komosa — a former Rolling Meadows High School football player paralyzed during a 1999 practice — died.
Suburbs say farewell to Rob Komosa Mar 23, 2013 12:00 AM
Relatives and friends gathered at St. Thomas Becket Church in Mount Prospect Saturday to say farewell to Rob Komosa, who inspired hope among many in the 13 years after a freak accident in high school left him paralyzed from the neck down. "My brother wasn't one in a million; he was one of a kind," said a tearful Ann Phister.
District 214 fees will increase, then freeze Mar 21, 2013 12:00 AM
Registration fees in Northwest Suburban High School District 214 will be going up each year for the next few years but will be frozen for the duration of a student's high school career. The proposal approved unanimously by the District 214 school board on Thursday night differs from one presented a few weeks ago that would have incrementally raised fees for all students each year over a number of years.
District 214 to host 2013 College Fair at Harper College Mar 19, 2013 12:00 AM
All District 214 and St. Viator High School college-bound juniors and their parents are invited to attend this year's annual District 214 College Fair from 6-8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 2. The fair takes place in the Wellness and Sport Center - Building M at Harper College, located at 200 W. Algonquin Road, in Palatine.
Rolling Meadows High School loses well-known journalism teacher Mar 14, 2013 12:00 AM
A popular and nationally-recognized journalism teacher at Rolling Meadows High School was told he doesn't have a job next year, but school officials said the award-winning program he helped build will continue. Stan Zoller, who has been the journalism adviser for student newspaper The Pacer at Rolling Meadows High School for eight years, was told last week that he would not be asked back for his position.
Hersey debaters nearly qualify for national tournamentMar 13, 2013 12:00 AM
The top 60 high school debaters from Northern Illinois convened at Niles West High School Friday and Saturday, March 1-2, to select speakers who will represent Illinois in the National Congress.
D214 should insure student athletes Mar 12, 2013 12:00 AM
Letter to the editor: Don Grossnickle of the Gridiron Alliance says District 214 has an obligation to insure its student-athletes against catastrophic injury. "Anyone agree that it is not the community burden alone, to pick up the pieces and help broken kids and families like we did in 1999?" he writes