Deerfield Schools
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Suburban teachers pay for controversial Blue Ribbon conference in GrayslakeApr 25, 2011 12:00 am - Educators from four states are expected to descend on Grayslake Elementary District 46 this week for a two-day conference staged by a controversial South Carolina consul...
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Hawthorn Woods 7th grader takes chess trophyApr 25, 2011 12:00 am - Fremont Middle School seventh-grader Joey Bikus admits he was a bit nervous when he competed in the 2011 K-8 Scholastic Chess Championships in March. Having already won ...
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Big Hollow prime time:Apr 24, 2011 12:00 am - Big Hollow Elementary District 38 hosts its 20th annual Friday Night Prime Time event on April 29. The evening will include times of reading, storytelling, games, a snac...
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Kreutzer grateful for support, confidenceApr 24, 2011 12:00 am - A heartfelt thank you to the voters of District 214 for my successful re-election bid to the District 214 board of education. I am humbled by the support and honored to ...
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'Phantom' is Streamwood's best musical yetApr 24, 2011 12:00 am - I would like to congratulate David Hain (music director at SHS) for producing and directing the fantastic production of “Phantom of the Opera” on April 7-16. This was by...
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D214 taxpayers still owed $40 millionApr 24, 2011 12:00 am - District 214 Trustee Miriam (Mimi) Cooper’s alleges that my letter printed March 28 contained “inaccuracies and misstatements.” I was unable to respond sooner due to tra...
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Larkin students benefit from courageous decisionApr 24, 2011 12:00 am - Kudos to the Principal Jon Tuin at Larkin High School, Elgin U-46, for allowing a student group to hold an informational session on atheism in the school cafeteria. Scho...
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Hersey mom says thanks for teachersApr 24, 2011 12:00 am - I believe that education is the answer to most if not all of our social ills. Therefore, I think that it would be more helpful to talk about the favorable aspects of our...
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Grayslake school collects 634 gym shoesApr 23, 2011 2:00 am - The students of Woodland Elementary West collected 634 used gym shoes to recycle as part of the “Nike Grind” project, Woodland Elementary District 50 officials announced...
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Atheist student tells his sideApr 23, 2011 12:00 am - By Jameel Naqvi Who knew religion was so controversial? At last count, my story on Atheist students at Larkin High School generated 83 comments on our website. Interest...