Aurora Schools
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Poulakidas, Schwieger weighing many offersJul 16, 2020 1:00 am - Ask John Poulakidas and Ben Schwieger about their scholarship offers to play basketball, and they'll methodically list the colleges one by one. It just might take a whil...
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'No easy solutions': Indian Prairie District 204 unveils reopening plansJul 14, 2020 1:00 am - Families in Indian Prairie Unit District 204 will face two choices when student registration for the new year begins next week during the coronavirus pandemic. The distr...
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Need that in-person instruction or too risky? Parents' reactions to school reopening mixedJul 11, 2020 1:00 am - As a former teacher married to a teacher, Martha Paschke is concerned about schools reopening this fall and the risk it poses for students and employees. Paschke worries...
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Send the kids in August? Parents, schools grapple with reopening decisionsJul 11, 2020 1:00 am - After months of lockdowns, masks, social distancing and endless talk of COVID-19 and positivity rates, the time suburban parents have dreaded is nearly here - the start ...
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'Virtual' fist-bumps: High school baseball returns amid the pandemicJul 08, 2020 1:00 am - Two high school baseball teams returned to the diamond Wednesday in West Chicago under different protocol than past summers. No sunflower seeds were spit. No water bottl...
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New book by Marmion monk comes out July 15Jul 06, 2020 11:00 pm - Father Joel Rippinger's recent sabbatical has brought to fruition a new book, "Struggle and Ascent: The History of Mount Angel Abbey," published by Liturgical Press, Col...
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TED-Ed club gives to Metea student passionsJun 25, 2020 1:00 am - Students are required to give presentations in class and there's already a speech team, but a new club focused on public speaking at Metea Valley High School proved popu...
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Marmion monks offer a 'Summer of Seeking II'Jun 23, 2020 11:00 pm - The monks at Marmion Abbey in Aurora continue their "Summer of Seeking II" series from 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays on Zoom. Join them in exploring the meaning of Mass. There ...
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PODCAST: Tailgating with Kevin and OrrinJun 22, 2020 1:00 am - PODCAS>: This week's Tailgating with Kevin and Orrin asks the question...how confident should we be about having prep sports in the fall? Listen here on Google Play: Ta...
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Waubonsie grad ready to run out EastJun 21, 2020 1:00 am - Waubonsie Valley High School graduate Ashley Heidenrich of Aurora is spending her summer running after three boys she's caring for as a nanny and running to stay in shap...