Articles filed under Wauconda High School

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  Introducing the 2011-12 Daily Herald Academic Team May 25, 2012 12:00 AM
  Today, we introduce you to some amazing teenagers. The members of the 2011-12 Daily Herald Academic Team all have grades and test scores so stellar they could blind. But read past the test scores, and what you find are humble young people, dedicated to learning and intent on using education to further their goals.
  

   
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  Lake County Academic Team honorable mentions May 25, 2012 12:00 AM
  2011-2012 Lake County Academic Team honorable mentions
  

   
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  2011-2012 Lake County Academic Team May 25, 2012 12:00 AM
  For the 2011-12 Lake County Academic Team, high school was just the beginning, of what they hope will be lives of discovery, success, and service. "When I was in fourth grade, my uncle died from cancer," relates Jonathan Kersky, a team member from Stevenson High School. "It was at that early age that I decided I wanted to be an oncologist."
  

   
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  Healthy or not, Grant’s Wells is cookin’ May 24, 2012 12:00 AM
  Grant senior Sean Wells has handled most every obstacle he has faced in his four years at Grant. Now he is prepared to take on all comers at Grand Valley State University in Michigan next season, as he is signed to run for the Lakers next season.
  

   

• Max effort lifts Stevenson in fading light May 24, 2012 12:00 AM
  
  

   

• Wauconda student wins scholarship May 23, 2012 12:00 AM
  Wauconda High School graduating senior Michaela England is one winner of this year's Illinois AMVETS Scholarship Program.
  

   
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  Healing day for St. Viator’s Hogan, Wauconda May 21, 2012 12:00 AM
  Eight days after taking a line drive off her pitching hand during batting practice, St. Viator's Sam Hogan was a hero. The sophomore right-hander allowed only 3 hits — all to Wauconda starting pitcher Lauren Thomas — as fifth-seeded St. Viator captured a 5-1 win over the host school and No. 4 seed in the teams' Class 3A regional play-in Monday.
  

   
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  Images: Wauconda High School graduation May 20, 2012 12:00 AM
  Wauconda High School held their commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 20 at 2:30pm. Wauconda has more than 300 seniors graduating this year. The ceremony was held at the Quentin Road Bible Church in Lake Zurich.
  

   

• Vernon Hills gets record 26th win May 19, 2012 12:00 AM
  
  

   

• It’s life in the fast lane for Grayslake Central’s Jennings May 18, 2012 12:00 AM
  Grayslake Central's Davonta Jennings led a night of state-qualifying excitement in the Class 2A sectonal hosted by Richmond-Burton on Friday.
  

   
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  Graduation photo galleries May 18, 2012 12:00 AM
  High school graduations mark the end of an era. For parents and graduates they are by turns solemn, exciting and touching — and something worth remembering. We'll help you do that, with extensive photo galleries on each individual ceremony.
  

   
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  Carmel’s Paul, Warren’s Ellis off to hot starts May 18, 2012 12:00 AM
  Carmel senior Megan Paul and Warren freshman Brittny Ellis were in a class by themselves on Friday at the girls track state meet preliminaries at Eastern Illinois' O'Brien Stadium. On a warm day, Paul and Ellis set a sizzling pace. Paul, who has won four state medals in Class 3A, including two individual medals in the 400, took a liking to Class 2A. She has the top preliminary time in the 400 (55.96), and also qualified in the 100 (12.54) and 200 (25.24). Ellis, competing at her first state meet, showed no nerves in taking the top preliminary time in Class 3A in the 400 (54.66). The Blue Devils freshman also qualified in the 200 (24.43) and anchored the 400 relay (47.95) into Saturday finals.
  

   

• Scouting boys track sectionals / Northwest and Lake May 16, 2012 12:00 AM
  A preview of boys track and field sectional meets at Fremd, Loyola, Rockton Hononegah and Richmond-Burton.
  

   

• Lake County roundup May 15, 2012 12:00 AM
  
  

   

• Lake County roundup May 15, 2012 12:00 AM
  
  

   
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  Vernon Hills sports a winning identity May 11, 2012 12:00 AM
  Vernon Hills sported a winning identity in the girls track sectional meet it hosted Friday night.
  

   

• Lake County roundup May 10, 2012 12:00 AM
  
  

   

• Lake Zurich, Grant share NSC title May 10, 2012 12:00 AM
  A thrilling finish to the North Suburban Conference boys track meet left Lake Zurich and Grant sharing top team honors in a terrific night of competition at Libertyville.
  

   

• Lake County roundup May 10, 2012 12:00 AM
  
  

   
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  Zeal for competing leads Wauconda senior to BYUMay 10, 2012 12:00 AM
  Wauconda's Jake Ziolkowski has distinguished himself as both a hard-working athlete and also as a generous, community-minded young man. Both traits will serve him well as he heads to BYU to play football next fall. Ziolkowski was one of just three high school players from the state of Illinois to win $8,000 in scholarship money from the National Football Foundation. "I love playing sports and I am proud to be a part of a lot of community service projects," he said.