Des Plaines Schools
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214@100: Sven Cederberg, a memorable part of BGHSMar 30, 2015 1:00 am - William Lyon Phelps once said, "A student never forgets an encouraging private word, when it is given with sincere respect and admiration." Truer words were never spoken...
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214@100: Dave Otto, the lanky lefty from EGHSMar 30, 2015 1:00 am - Hundreds of pitchers have toed the rubber for Elk Grove High School, but only one has played major league baseball. At 6'7", Dave Otto (Class of '82) is also the tallest...
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214 @ 100: In the beginning there was Arlington High SchoolMar 30, 2015 1:00 am - In 1922, District 214 built its first high school on Euclid Avenue in Arlington Heights. Costing $150,000, Arlington High School had nine classrooms, an auditorium and a...
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Harper student to participate in NASA's scholars projectMar 30, 2015 1:00 am - Harper College student Hasan Fetahi of Hanover Park is headed to NASA this month - and it's no April Fools' Day joke. Fetahi was selected for NASA's Community College Ae...
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214@100: District 214 Women's & Children's Center reaches into communityMar 30, 2015 1:00 am - The Catherine M. Lee Women's & Children's Center opened in July 2000 to meet the education and employment needs of low-income, female immigrants in the Northwest suburbs...
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214@100: Prospect Marching Knights in 1986 Rose Bowl paradeMar 29, 2015 11:00 pm - In 1986, the Prospect High School Marching Knights were invited to march in the famous Rose Bowl Parade in Pasadena, California, for the first time. (PMK also marched in...
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Honky Tonk Hoedown, District 214 Community Education Style!Mar 29, 2015 11:00 pm - Forest View Educational Center will become Honky Tonk Hoedown central on Saturday, April 11, from 6-10:30 p.m., for the annual "intergenerational" dinner-dance party. T...
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214@100: Improving the world, robot by robotMar 29, 2015 11:00 pm - People create them to better the world. Robots. And they are built by none other than the high school students of the Wildstang Robotics Team. Wildstang (Wheeling WILDca...
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How to donateMar 29, 2015 7:30 am - Harper's Educational Foundation will kick off a $5 million fundraising campaign for the Promise Scholarship Program Monday. Donations can be made at Harper.edu/promise. ...
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Harper president tried free tuition program at his last schoolMar 29, 2015 7:15 am - Tim Zoyac's mom drove a school bus, his dad worked in a warehouse, and neither went to college. He made above average grades and was involved in 13 of the 19 extracurric...