Old Mill Creek Schools
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Kids ask: Where does quicksand go?Mar 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Alyssa Munch's fourth-grade students at Hawthorn Elementary North in Vernon Hills asked: "Where does quicksand go?" Quicksand is a mixture of water and sand or air. Ins...
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Woodland Primary School in Gages Lake turns 100Mar 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Students at Woodland Primary School in Gages Lake celebrated the 100th day of school last month. Since the first day of school in September, kindergartners have been mak...
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Neighbors in the NewsMar 15, 2010 11:00 pm - • Kildeer Countryside CCSD 96 board of education appointed Kimberly Dahlem director of student services, to succeed Julie Schmidtm. Schmidtm will assume the responsibili...
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Dist. 95 to hold forum on budget, curriculum, feesMar 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Budget, curriculum, finances and fees are expected to be the main focus of a special community forum Thursday for residents of Lake Zurich Unit District 95. District off...
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District 56 taking a close look at closing Gurnee Grade SchoolMar 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Gurnee Elementary District 56 is exploring whether to abandon a flood-prone school near the Des Plaines River in the village and construct a new building in Wadsworth. F...
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College degree may be key to billionaire statusMar 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Students in Elsie Diaz's fifth-grade class at O'Plaine School in Gurnee asked: "How do you become a billionaire in 10 days?" Even in these tough economic times, there s...
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Lake County briefsMar 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Audition notice The Improv Playhouse Young Actors Workshop (for grades 4-8) will host auditions for "James and the Giant Peach" from the book by Roald Dahl, from ...
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Naperville career center braces itself for suddenly unemployed teachersMar 13, 2010 10:00 pm - Naperville's Community Career Center has helped a lot of people with their job searches in recent years, but very few of them have been educators. Now, center officials ...
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State schools' money woes may mean students will find better dealsMar 13, 2010 10:00 pm - For as long as she can remember, Frankie Tiberio of Algonquin has known two things: She wants to be a veterinarian and she wants to go to the University of Illinois. Alo...
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E-mails say it all on censoring at Stevenson?Mar 13, 2010 10:00 pm - As Stevenson High School students fought with administrators about possible censorship of the Statesman newspaper late last year, the school's superintendent, principal ...