Briefs: School chief search

Milwaukee-based ProAct Search Inc. will present the results of its recent superintendent search community forums and focus groups to the Elgin Area School District U-46 school board at 6:30 tonight at the Educational Services Center, 355 E. Chicago St. The meeting is open to the public.

MCC financial aid help

McHenry County College will hold a workshop to help students complete federal financial aid forms online from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday in room A228 in the college. Appointments are necessary. To schedule yours, call (815) 455-8761.

Who'll get an Oscar?

Think you can pick this year's Academy Award winners? The Dundee Township Public Library is holding an Oscar contest. Submissions must be completed and entered before 9 p.m. Thursday. The awards show will be held Sunday. Entrants must be Dundee Library cardholders. The three entries with the most-correct selection will win prizes. Call (847) 428-3661, ext. 307.

Camera club for local teens

The Huntley Area Public Library is starting a camera club for Huntley area teens. The first meeting will be held at 5 p.m. Thursday in the youth services office. Bring your camera and work samples. At the first meeting, you will view your peers' photos and discuss the club's goals and possible activities. Register for the club at the library's reference desk. Call (847) 669-5386.