Schools Stories from May 19, 2025 (Change date)
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Wheaton Academy announces leadership transitions for academic excellenceMay 19, 2025 11:58 pm - Wheaton Academy announces leadership changes: Principal Kori Hockett promoted to chief academic officer, and Vice Principal Brad Thornton to become next principal.
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Indian Prairie superintendent named 2025 Educator of the Year in DuPage CountyMay 19, 2025 11:25 pm - The DuPage Regional Office of Education honored Dr. Adrian Talley, Superintendent of Indian Prairie School District 204, as the 2025 DuPage Educator of the Year for his visionary leadership and commitment to student well-being.
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Glenbard West wrestling team named Marklund’s Volunteer Group of the YearMay 19, 2025 10:23 pm - The Glenbard West High School boys wrestling team is named Marklund's 2024 Volunteer Group of the Year for serving as course marshals, decorating, working on crafts with residents, and joined in the gift opening with residents.
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Softball: Furlano’s clutch 7th-inning single secures victory for Lake Park over St. Charles NorthMay 19, 2025 9:55 pm - Gianna Furlano’s single in the bottom of the seventh inning won the softball game for Lake Park and put the Lancers in a tie with St. Charles North for the DuKane Conference lead.
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Boys lacrosse: Barrington earns repeat win and repeat MSL championshipMay 19, 2025 9:47 pm - Barrington defeated Hersey 15-7 to win its second straight Mid-Suburban League championship in boys lacrosse.
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Softball: Hersey clinches 2nd straight MSL East championship with victory against ProspectMay 19, 2025 9:29 pm - Hersey defeated Prospect 6-1 in a Mid-Suburban League East Division softball game to clinch the division championship.
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Baseball: Bodach overcomes blister, Downers Grove North to get win for YorkMay 19, 2025 9:10 pm - York defeated Downers Grove North 3-1 in a West Suburban Conference Silver Division baseball game Monday in Elmhurst.
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Lake Zurich High School senior Aarushi Bhagath named National Merit Scholarship winnerMay 19, 2025 1:30 pm - The National Merit Scholarship Corporation recently announced this year’s National Merit $2,500 Scholarship winners. The 2,500 Merit Scholar designees were chosen from a talent pool of more than 15,000 outstanding finalists in the 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program.
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3 suburban school superintendents say business partnerships are key to shaping future of educationMay 19, 2025 11:25 am - In just a few years, students graduating from McHenry County schools may find themselves working in jobs that don’t exist now, according to three suburban school districts’ superintendents.
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