Des Plaines Schools
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Des Plaines teacher gets $1,000 in school suppliesOct 12, 2012 11:43 am - More than 90 percent of teachers spend their own money on basic school supplies for their students, according to a recent survey. Recently, local OfficeMax representativ...
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Persistence pays for Prospect’s Johnson, Barrington downstateOct 12, 2012 9:54 am - Prospect junior Josh Johnson refused to get down on himself after struggling in the early going at Friday’s Class 3A boys state golf championship tournament in Bloomingt...
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Benet denies St. Viator in ESCC championship showdownOct 12, 2012 9:35 am - Since 1990, both Benet and St. Viator have dominated the East Suburban Catholic Conference in boys soccer, winning or sharing all but two of the league titles since then...
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St. Viator nears return to postseasonOct 12, 2012 9:00 am - When Brandon New took over as head football coach this year at St. Viator, a state playoff berth was only a distant thought. But after Friday’s 31-21 victory over Marian...
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Dryden STEM project finishes 2nd in national contestOct 12, 2012 8:14 am - Students and staff at Dryden Elementary in Arlington Heights are celebrating a national recognition and the $5,000 prize that came with it last week. Fifth-grade art tea...
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Stevenson's Miller, Prospect in state title contentionOct 12, 2012 12:15 am - Stevenson's Miller, Prospect in state title contention
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Meadows thinks outside the box, tops HerseyOct 12, 2012 12:03 am - Rolling Meadows isn’t accustomed to winning like it did on Friday night at Roland Goins Stadium. But if teams are only going to put five defenders in the box against the...
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Prospect hustles by WheelingOct 12, 2012 12:02 am - Friday’s football game between Prospect and visiting Wheeling turned on a hustle play early in the fourth quarter. Trailing 14-7, Wheeling possessed the ball on Prospect...
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Leyden clinches West title outrightOct 12, 2012 12:00 am - Leyden clinched its first outright West Suburban Conference divisional title since 1979 by beating Proviso East 18-7 on Friday night to wrap up the Gold crown. The Eagle...
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East ends skid at Maine West’s expenseOct 11, 2012 11:57 pm - One long losing streak ended — but another got a little longer. Host Maine East snapped its five-game skid on Friday night against Maine West with a 13-7 decision in Cen...