Downers Grove Schools
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Focus on the joy, not the nonsense, of football recruitingMar 26, 2026 6:40 pm - While dismissing the nonsense swirling around them, we should focus on the great local football recruiting stories of Hersey’s Jake Nawrot and others.
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The Growing Place announces inaugural Growing the Future Scholarship winnersMar 26, 2026 4:44 pm - The Growing Place Garden Center in Naperville launched its first Growing the Future Scholarship program as part of its 90th anniversary celebration, awarding eight students who demonstrate passion for horticulture and environmental stewardship.
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Baseball: Duke-commit Doyle in dominant form, pitches Downers Grove North past Oswego EastMar 24, 2026 9:21 pm - Colin Doyle has the frame and the velocity that fits a classic power pitcher. Downers Grove North’s 6-foot-6 right-hander displayed it last spring as a sophomore, emergin...
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High Five: Who had the area’s top girls basketball performances this season?Mar 23, 2026 4:19 pm - High Five: Who had the area’s top girls basketball performances this season?
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College Achievers: Downers North graduate a national champion with DenisonMar 22, 2026 9:00 am - College Achievers: Violet Mitchell, a Downers Grove North High School graduate, was a starting guard on the Denison University women’s basketball team that on Saturday won the NCAA Division III Championship.
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Schmit: Too little, too late? Let the shot clock era beginMar 19, 2026 2:00 pm - Kevin Schmit: It’s arriving too late for Benet’s 2025-26 boys team, but we’re finally embarking upon the shot clock era in IHSA basketball.
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DuPage youth jazz ensemble chasing New York gloryMar 18, 2026 12:50 pm - The jazz stars of tomorrow can be found in DuPage County. The Youth Jazz Ensemble of DuPage will put its chops on display at the 31st annual Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Competition & Festival in New York City April 30-May 2.
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Boys basketball: DuPage County All-Area captain Wright makes everyone better, guides Benet to second in stateMar 17, 2026 4:21 pm - The job of a high school point guard has many requirements. Regarded as the quarterback of the team, a quality point guard excels in many areas — ballhandling, passing, s...
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Who had the area’s top prep basketball performances last week?Mar 16, 2026 3:15 pm - High Five: This edition looks at the area’s top boys basketball performances from last week.
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‘The gift of wonder’: Naperville Central teacher encourages students to solve global issuesMar 16, 2026 9:06 am - It seems like someone who spent his early childhood in a town called Bad Axe might be pretty tough. In the case of Naperville Central High School social studies teacher Seth Brady, there’s some truth to that. Brady is the Illinois State Board of Education Far West Suburbs teacher of the year. He’s eligible for 2026 Illinois Teacher of the Year, announced this spring.
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