Downers Grove Schools
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Girls basketball: Benet heats up, tops Prospect for 19th win in a rowJan 18, 2025 9:12 pm - Benet didn’t look like the top-ranked team in the state in the early going against Prospect on Saturday. But the Redwings weren’t worried. “Coach (Joe) Kilbride says it t...
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Boys basketball: Fagbemi’s passing on the mark, but cold-shooting Benet loses to St. PatrickJan 17, 2025 10:47 pm - Blake Fagbemi electrified the Benet crowd with his soaring tip dunk a minute in Friday. But he saved his best, and busiest, work for serving up others. Fagbemi, a 5-foot-...
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Keeneyville District 20 recognizes DuPage Elementary Principal of the YearJan 16, 2025 10:48 pm - Keeneyville School District 20 recently announced that Jon Pokora, principal of Waterbury Elementary School in Roselle, has been named the 2025 Elementary Principal of the Year for the DuPage Region.
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Photo gallery: High School Athletes Captured in ActionJan 14, 2025 10:51 am - Each week Daily Herald photographers capture high school athletes at their peak. We hope that you enjoy the Week in sports photos through our lens as much as we enjoy sho...
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Five awesome prep basketball events this monthJan 13, 2025 11:00 pm - This week’s High Five looks at some of the top boys and girls basketball events coming up this month.
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Naperville Education Foundation to host 32nd annual ‘Building a Passion’ breakfastJan 13, 2025 4:40 pm - Naperville Education Foundation is planning its 32nd annual breakfast fundraiser on April 16. It raises funds to support creativity and innovation for Naperville Unit District 203 students.
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Girls basketball: Downers Grove North shows improvement in second loss to 17-1 LyonsJan 11, 2025 7:16 pm - Lyons forward Emma O’Brien doesn’t get discouraged when her shots aren’t falling. That mentality came in handy Saturday when the 6-foot-1 junior guard/forward missed seve...
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Alive Center teens launch virtual reality program for seniorsJan 09, 2025 10:28 pm - Alive Center launches "Senior Simulators" using VR to provide seniors cognitive stimulation, emotional well-being, and virtual travel experiences.
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Girls basketball: Mazza scores 1,000th career point as Benet rolls past Marist to 16th straight winJan 08, 2025 10:27 pm - It had to be a 3. Aria Mazza is best known for her 3-point shooting prowess, so it was fitting that her most famous shot yet came from distance. The Benet senior guard to...
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Who had the area’s top holiday tournament performances?Jan 07, 2025 6:00 am - This week’s High Five looks at the area’s top holiday basketball tournament performances.