Batavia School News and Sports

How the pandemic could affect prep sports rivalries, team dynasties

By Dave Heun
Jul 10, 2020 6:00 AM - The Illinois High School Association's plan to slowly and carefully move toward starting prep sports again in the fall raises hope that some sense of normalcy could return for prep athletes.
The group providing key advice in IHSA's effort to bring back sports

By Kevin Schmit
Jun 30, 2020 4:55 AM - What exactly is the SMAC? The Illinois High School Association committee has been crucial in trying to keep prep sports on track to return in the fall from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Batavia graduate ready to get to work reforming the justice system

By Lauren Rohr
Jun 21, 2020 9:17 AM - Not even a global pandemic could stop recent Batavia High School graduate Isabella Irish from fighting for racial justice.
Fox Valley Male Athlete of the Year: Batavia's Quinn Urwiler

By Jerry Fitzpatrick
Jun 18, 2020 4:40 PM - Batavia's Quinn Urwiler is the Daily Herald's Fox Valley Male Athlete of the Year
Several teams glad to get together for conditioning

By Kevin Schmit
Jun 15, 2020 7:25 PM - Even though it's only for basic conditioning, local prep sports teams are still exciting about getting back on the field together.
Geneva school board president to lead Water Street Studios

By Dave Heun
Jun 13, 2020 7:30 AM - Taylor Egan, president of the Geneva School District 304 board, has accepted another leadership role -- executive director of Water Street Studios in Batavia.
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Jun 9, 2020 1:21 PM - Batavia High School Class of 2020
Suburban students coping with COVID-19 social isolation through art

By Madhu Krishnamurthy
Jun 5, 2020 6:50 AM - Many suburban students are using artwork to help cope with social isolation because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Teacher uses powerlifting to explain physics

Submitted by COD New Bureau
May 29, 2020 2:41 PM - When she first began weightlifting on the advice of a co-worker in 2006, College of DuPage physics adjunct faculty member Jennifer Gimmell found it to be a fun activity. The grueling workouts provided a wonderful stress reliever to help balance the mental challenges of studying subatomic particles while working as a graduate student researcher at the collider detector at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in Batavia.
Top Ten basketball players of the century: Boys No. 9, Nick Fruendt of Batavia

By John Lemon
May 29, 2020 1:37 PM - The Daily Herald is counting down the Top Ten boys and girls basketball players of the century in our coverage area. We continue today with No. 9 -- Nick Fruendt of Batavia and Megan Rogowski of Hersey.

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