Fox Valley briefs

Ballot remains uncontested

Though resident Jeff Seiler will enter the race for Sleepy Hollow trustee as a write-in candidate, the village's election will remain uncontested. There are now three trustee candidates competing for three open positions.

AID Telethon

The Association for Individual Development will host its 10th annual telethon Saturday, Feb. 28, at Waubonsee Community College, Route 47 and Waubonsee Drive in Sugar Grove. The goal is to raise $125,000 to fund programs for children and adults with disabilities and mental illness. The telethon will air on local Comcast Channels 99 and 17 and Mediacom Channel 15. The public can attend the live broadcast. To volunteer or pledge, call Wendy at (847) 931-2294.

IMSA accepting applications

Applications for the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy Class of 2012 are available online at imsa.edu/admissions. Students enrolled in the equivalent of a freshman program are eligible for consideration to the three-year advanced college preparatory program. Students live on campus. Tuition and most room-and-board expenses are provided by state funds. Written applications must be postmarked no later than March 1. Students may obtain the applications online or contact their high school guidance counselor or IMSA's admissions office at (630) 907-5028.