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Batavia Depot Museum marks 50 years since opening in restored train station

By Dave Heun
May 09, 2025 5:00 am - In 1973, Batavia's train depot was moved to its current location, sparking redevelopment. Its 50th anniversary as the Batavia Depot Museum is celebrated in a new exhibit about the depot's history.
Central High School teacher named 2025 Kane County Educator of the Year

By Justin Sampson, Kane County Regional Office of Education
May 07, 2025 10:30 pm - The 49th Kane County Educator of the Year Banquet celebrated exceptional contributions of educational professionals across Kane County.
‘He really does make a difference’: South Elgin HS precision manufacturing teacher wins Golden Apple Award

By Rick West
May 07, 2025 3:47 pm - South Elgin High School precision manufacturing teacher Matthew Erbach was awarded a Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching on Wednesday.
‘A leader, mentor and education advocate’: Former U-46 chief José Torres dies at 65

By Madhu Krishnamurthy
May 05, 2025 12:16 pm - José Torres, a nearly 40-year veteran educator and former Elgin Area School District U-46 superintendent, died Friday, May 2, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, after a brief illness, according to sources.
‘I know I have hope’: Community rallies behind U-46 teacher in urgent need of a kidney

By Vincent Pierri
May 02, 2025 7:59 am - To her students at Timber Trails Elementary School in Hoffman Estates, Katie Pappas is more than a health teacher.
Elgin Symphony to honor U-46’s Jaimie Abney-Giraldo with Educator of the Year Award

Submitted by Elgin Symphony Orchestra
Apr 30, 2025 12:27 pm - The Elgin Symphony Orchestra will award U-46 Fine Arts Coordinator Jaimie Abney-Giraldo, an experienced arts educator and advocate, with Educator of the Year at May 3 concert.
Girls soccer: Bartlett falls to Oswego

By Joshua Welge
Apr 15, 2025 8:41 pm - Jordyn Washington’s parents tried her in every sport when she was young. Soccer was last. She quickly took to it like a fish to water. “They were like ‘Oh! She likes this...
Ten U-46 employees honored at state level

By Tara Burghart, Elgin Area School District U-46
Apr 07, 2025 11:18 am - Nine U-46 educators received honors from Illinois State Board of Education for excellence and impact. In addition, a high school CTE teacher was among the finalists for the Golden Apple Award.
Fox Valley school board incumbents appear headed to victory, early returns show

By Barbara Vitello
Apr 01, 2025 9:46 pm - Early, unofficial election results show incumbents prevailing in many Fox Valley school board races.
U-46 breaks ground on school addition; more spring construction projects planned

By Madhu Krishnamurthy
Mar 30, 2025 2:34 pm - Spring construction is in the air as Elgin Area School District U-46 breaks ground on several building projects to help transform the district’s middle schools into modernized sixth- through eighth-grade facilities built for collaboration, safety and long-term growth.

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