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Wauconda District 118 expected to hire new AD Thursday May 14, 2013 12:00 AM
The Wauconda Unit School District 118 board will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at the district office, 555 N. Main St., to discuss new parent and student handbooks and other issues. The board also is set to hire a new athletic director, but the candidate's name has not been made public.
National Merit Scholarship winners in Lake County May 10, 2013 12:00 AM
Sixteen high school students from Lake County were named National Merit $2,500 Scholarship winners for 2013.
‘Sherlock Holmes’ performance: Apr 12, 2013 12:00 AM
Wauconda Middle School students will perform Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" on Friday, April 26 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, April 27 at 2 and 7 p.m.
Newcomer Patterson to join Wauconda school boardApr 9, 2013 12:00 AM
Three incumbents will be joined by a face on the Wauconda Unit School District 118 board. With all 17 precincts reporting Tuesday night, the winners were incumbents Deby Dato, Carey McHugh and Thomas A. Weber Sr. and newcomer David A. Patterson. Incumbent Jonathan Feryance failed in his re-election bid.
Endorsements: Dato, Feryance, McHugh, Weber for Wauconda Dist. 118 board Mar 21, 2013 12:00 AM
The Daily Herald endorses Deby Dato, Jonathan Feryance, Carey McHugh and Thomas A. Weber Sr. for the Wauconda Unit Dist. 118 Board of Education.
Wauconda Unit Dist. 118 candidates share their innovative ideas Mar 4, 2013 12:00 AM
Corporate sponsorships, an expanded foreign language program and TV blackouts are among the unique ideas the candidates for seats on the Wauconda Unit District 118 school board said they’d like to pursue. Five people are running for four seats on the school board.
Carey McHugh: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
Candidate information for Carey McHugh, running for Wauconda Unit District 118 School Board (4-year Terms)
Thomas Weber: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
Candidate information for Thomas Weber, running for Wauconda Unit District 118 School Board (4-year Terms)
Jonathan Feryance: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
Candidate information for Jonathan Feryance, running for Wauconda Unit District 118 School Board (4-year Terms)
David Patterson: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
Candidate information for David Patterson, running for Wauconda Unit District 118 School Board (4-year Terms)
Deby Dato: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
Candidate information for Deby Dato, running for Wauconda Unit District 118 School Board (4-year Terms)
New Wauconda Middle School principal named Feb 10, 2013 12:00 AM
Wauconda High School English teacher Bob Taterka has been named Wauconda Middle’s next principal.
Dist. 118 kindergarten registration to begins Jan 28, 2013 12:00 AM
Kindergarten preregistration at the three elementary schools in Wauconda Unit District 118 is set for Wednesday, March 13 from 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Remembering Lake County residents who died this year Dec 28, 2012 12:00 AM
Several well-known Lake County residents died in 2012, leaving behind impressive accomplishments and years of service as their legacy. The list includes politicians, philanthropists, historians and even a newspaper reporter, each of whom had a lasting influence on communities across the county.
D118 special ed meeting: Sep 7, 2012 12:00 AM
Wauconda Unit District 118 will host a meeting Tuesday, Sept. 11, to discuss plans for providing special education services to students with disabilities who live within the district and who have an active IEP and who attend parochial/private schools and home schools for the 2012-13 school year.
Student confesses to setting fire at Island Lake school, cops say Sep 7, 2012 12:00 AM
A student at Island Lake's Cotton Creek Elementary School confessed to starting a fire Friday that led to the school's evacuation and some classes being canceled, police said. No one was hurt. The youth, whose name or age were not released by police, ignited toilet paper with a match in a boys bathroom stall, police said.
D118 special education meeting Aug 30, 2012 12:00 AM
Wauconda Unit District 118 will host a meeting to discuss plans for providing special education services to students with disabilities who live within the district and will attend private schools or are home-schooled for the 2012-13 school year.
Dad arrested months after boy brings gun to Island Lake school Aug 29, 2012 12:00 AM
More than five months after a Matthews Middle School student brought a loaded handgun to school, the youth's father has been arrested, Island Lake police announced Wednesday. The man was charged with obstructing a peace officer and not having a firearm owner's identification card.
Images: First day of school on Wednesday, Aug. 15 Aug 15, 2012 12:00 AM
Students made their way to school Wednesday morning as first day of classes continue in the suburbs. Students were greeted by teachers, smiles and even fun costumes at Naperville North High School, Robert Crown School in Wauconda, Fearn Elementary in North Aurora and Grant Community High School in Fox Lake.
Longtime District 118 board member Nancy Pesz was dedicated to education Jun 18, 2012 12:00 AM
Nancy Pesz, a 20-year veteran of the Wauconda Unit District 118 school board, died over the weekend at age 76. She is being remembered for her dedication to education. "She had a passion for what happened in the classroom," Superintendent Daniel J. Coles said. "She was just so committed to the community and the school district."