Batavia Schools
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Dist. 303 sets new goals after improving ACT scores againAug 13, 2008 11:00 pm - St. Charles Unit District 303 announced Wednesday that graduating seniors from last year continued a three-year trend of increasingly higher ACT scores. The news comes i...
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Fuel cost jumps to $3 million in tentative budget for U-46Aug 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Rising fuel costs and key initiatives to improve student performance are among several items factored into a tentative $364.4 million Elgin Area School District U-46 ope...
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Dist. 300 wants to tap wind downstateAug 11, 2008 11:00 pm - The next time you take a drive through the country, take Interstate 55 south about 140 miles, merge onto Interstate 74 and follow it east about 10 miles. Look around you...
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Dist. 204 ready to launch all-day kindergartenAug 11, 2008 11:00 pm - If current enrollment numbers are any indication, Indian Prairie Unit District 204 officials believe the switch to an all-day kindergarten format for will be a hit. Depu...
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Scout gathering data from graves at Blackberry CemeteryAug 09, 2008 11:00 pm - There's more to a grave marker than meets the eye. And there are more than 6,000 grave sites in the 11-acre Blackberry Cemetery at Route 47 and Keslinger Road. For Brock...
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Social workers aim to help abuse victims finish schoolAug 07, 2008 11:00 pm - A suburban elementary school student told her bus driver she had been physically abused. The student's school called the wrong student down to the office and interrogate...
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Police: Seat belt saved girl's life in ElginAug 06, 2008 11:00 pm - A teenage girl flipped her car in Elgin on Wednesday afternoon but escaped with minor injuries, authorities said. Elgin Fire Department Batallion Chief Tim Michaels cred...
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U-46 names four new principalsAug 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Four Fox Valley schools will have new principals this fall. New principals were assigned to three Elgin schools - Creekside, Hilltop and Huff elementary schools - and Wi...
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Idol contest brings the fire to Elgin festivalAug 02, 2008 11:00 pm - American Idol had nothing on FoxFireFest Saturday. The three-day Elgin festival held the semifinals of its Elgin Idol competition, with seven contestants competing to ad...
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U-46 teacher had impact on communityAug 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Frank Hayashida was a teacher, plain and simple. And he was loved for it. "He was the kind of teacher that the kids really wanted," his wife of 35 years, Joan Hayashida ...