Des Plaines Schools
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Fendley nearing 400 career winsJan 20, 2017 12:00 am - Hersey girls basketball coach Mary Fendley is nearing a milestone. And the Huskies sure put in a lot of mileage on the scoreboard in Friday's 73-35 win at Elk Grove. Wit...
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St. Viator grad studies how coral reefs are affected by climate changeJan 18, 2017 7:00 am - Need a respite from this long, cold winter? Try placing yourself near the ocean and learning about the ecosystems of coral reefs. That's just what Katie Dziedzic is doin...
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Dist. 62 holding kindergarten registration Feb. 7Jan 18, 2017 12:00 am - Des Plaines Elementary District 62 is holding kindergarten registration for the 2017-18 school year from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 7, at all elementary schools. Kinderg...
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Arlington Heights announces Hearts of Gold winnersJan 18, 2017 12:00 am - Among the 11 winners of this year's Arlington Heights Hearts of Gold awards are the founder of Escorted Transportation Service, which uses volunteers to provide rides to...
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Editorial: State scrutiny of suburban-initiated 'Redefining Ready' could lead to fairer student assessmentJan 16, 2017 10:00 pm - Sometime this year, the Illinois State Board of Education will consider a policy change that could have an important - and positive - impact on every high school student...
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District 214 hopes for state support of college readiness standardsJan 16, 2017 4:30 am - A group of Illinois high school superintendents led by the head of Northwest Suburban High School District 214 hopes to get the state's endorsement this year of their de...
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Rolling Meadows edges Maine West - in a game befitting KippJan 16, 2017 12:00 am - Twenty eight years ago, Jim O'Boye got a phone call on a Sunday afternoon from Maine West girls basketball coach Derril Kipp. Kipp had heard that O'Boye was looking to s...
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Des Plaines school to screen education documentary ThursdayJan 16, 2017 12:00 am - Iroquois Community School in Des Plaines will host a film screening and discussion Thursday of "Most Likely to Succeed," a 2015 documentary about education. The document...
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Topalis, Bison take two at Lake ForestJan 16, 2017 12:00 am - After shooting 33 percent and 19 percent against Antioch and Lake Forest, respectively on Saturday at the Lake Forest MLK tournament, Buffalo Grove coach Steve Kolodziej...
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Mega-successful outcome for Notre DameJan 16, 2017 12:00 am - Should Notre Dame win the East Suburban Catholic Conference wrestling championship next weekend, the Dons can likely point to a clean sweep of the competition at the lea...