Elburn Schools
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Elgin group faces tough decisions creating charter schoolJun 10, 2013 5:15 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 has school-within-a-school programs to challenge its gifted elementary and middle school students. Its high school academies reach the hi...
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Local airman receives joyous welcome homeJun 08, 2013 9:23 pm - As more than 30 Warriors’ Watch Riders mounted their motorcycles and climbed into cars with horns blaring in a 7-Eleven parking lot, the party had already begun for Seni...
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More Latinos in U-46 taking advanced placement exams, study saysJun 08, 2013 8:00 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 has been recognized in a national study for the number of Latino students taking and passing Advanced Placement exams in its schools. A r...
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Fox Valley Academic Team honorable mentionsJun 07, 2013 5:00 am - Alexis Christian Brenner School: Westminster Christian School, Elgin Hometown: Algonquin Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Lee Brenner Sponsor: Scott Sevey, guidance counselor Clas...
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Northwest suburban academic team honorable mentionsJun 07, 2013 5:00 am - Noman Baig School:Hoffman Estates High School Hometown: Hanover Park Parents: Mirza R. Baig and Yasmeen Nizami Sponsor: Heidi Davey Class rank: School does not rank GPA:...
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2012-2013 Fox Valley Academic TeamJun 07, 2013 5:00 am - Emily Alessio Jacobs High School Hometown: Algonquin Parents: David and Laura Alessio Sponsor: Michael Bregy, superintendent Class rank: First out of 515 GPA: 5.96 ...
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Digging deeper: Science teacher’s wormy lesson yields resultsJun 06, 2013 7:02 pm - A few thousand worms wiggle through decomposed banana peels, vegetables, and scraps of bread, adding their own waste to a thick, black muck contained by layered plastic ...
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South Elgin’s Rodriguez created many memoriesJun 06, 2013 3:28 pm - South Elgin senior Kara Rodriguez aspires to work in the broadcast communications industry when she graduates from college because, she says, she likes to create things....
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Lepoudre one tough customer for St. EdwardJun 06, 2013 2:20 pm - At halftime of St Edward’s 3-1 Class 1A supersectional loss to Francis Parker on May 21, Green Wave girls soccer coach Tim Brieger had the unenviable task of telling jun...
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South Elgin’s Buddle the consummate leaderJun 06, 2013 2:12 pm - For the most part, high school softball coaches call pitches, or have one of their assistants do it. Unless they have an elite catcher who has the knowledge to call her ...