Downers Grove Schools
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School choice available at 4 Naperville-area elementariesAug 07, 2013 9:00 am - Two schools in each of the main public districts that serve Naperville are required to offer school choice this year under the No Child Left Behind Act — but not all for...
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Editorial: Schools right to study drug, alcohol testingAug 07, 2013 5:00 am - Two years ago, we supported an effort at Lake Zurich High School to institute random drug testing for students in extracurricular activities or who have a parking permit...
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Montini’s Sara Ross picks IUPUI for basketballAug 06, 2013 7:07 am - Sara Ross, always a player who teased her talent potential, showed what she’s capable of this summer. Now she has her future decided, too. Ross, who will be a senior at ...
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Marmion Academy wants lawsuit for science experiment injury thrown outAug 01, 2013 5:38 pm - Attorneys representing Marmion Academy in a lawsuit filed by a former student who was injured during a science experiment in May 2010 want the matter dismissed. They arg...
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WNBA monthly honors to Fowles, ParkerAug 01, 2013 9:50 am - NEW YORK — Sylvia Fowles of the Chicago Sky and Candace Parker of the Los Angeles Sparks were named the WNBA’s Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Month, respe...
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Lisle man's monster mash is a real smashJul 30, 2013 4:30 am - J. Anthony Kosar's artwork is the stuff you see in nightmares. Monster faces with real teeth and shiny, glaring eyes, blood-covered zombies, devilish creature masks — al...
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Some scores out of date for transparency projectJul 29, 2013 5:30 am - Officials from the city of Elgin and the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County say grades assessing their transparency posted on a watchdog group's website were obso...
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Naperville Central workshop invites girls to explore STEM possibilitiesJul 26, 2013 10:06 am - A story about smashing things is what Cassidy Schneider remembers most from the first GEMS summer workshop she attended three years ago. As a freshman at Naperville Cent...
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District 204 will use search firm to find superintendentJul 25, 2013 11:01 am - Indian Prairie Unit District 204 has reached out to several search firms as the first step toward finding a superintendent to succeed the retiring Kathy Birkett, officia...
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ECC collecting school supplies for area studentsJul 23, 2013 2:32 pm - Last year the line formed at 3 a.m. for Elgin Community College’s school supply giveaway. The event — Project Backpack — officially started at 10 a.m. and by then about ...