Park Ridge Schools
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Barrington Dist. 220 hires two principalsMay 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Barrington Unit District 220 has hired two new school principals for next year. Kimberly Foster-Thomas will be the new principal of Countryside Elementary School and Tra...
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Uhle, Oakton aiming for national recognitionMay 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Shane Uhle didn't know too much about the Oakton College baseball program during his senior year at Prospect. Uhle is hoping to help the Raiders become better known on a...
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Combining chemistry and food classes leads to tasty educationMay 18, 2010 11:00 pm - School administrators enjoyed a tasty lunch of barbecued chicken pizza, a tossed salad and a chocolate chip brownie drizzled in chocolate at their monthly meeting in Pal...
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Neighbors in the NewsMay 17, 2010 11:00 pm - • Joan Huff of Arlington Heights was awarded Volunteer of the Year for her contribution of 495 hours of service in 2009, to the Arlington Heights Memorial Library. One ...
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Tentative U-46 teachers pact keeps salaries flat, increases class sizesMay 17, 2010 11:00 pm - The tentative one-year contract for Elgin Area School District U-46 teachers would keep salaries flat and increase both class sizes and case loads. Teachers, according t...
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School's decision teaches wrong valuesMay 17, 2010 11:00 pm - I understand that the vice principal at Highland Park High School has canceled a trip for the girl's basketball team to Arizona because the state laws (regarding illegal...
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YWCA Elgin hands out awards at luncheonMay 16, 2010 11:00 pm - The YWCA Elgin announced the winners of eight individual awards and one corporate award at its 27th annual Leader Luncheon on May 13. Wisconsin's first lady, Jessica Doy...
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District 15 should abandon bond saleMay 16, 2010 11:00 pm - As a resident of District 15 I spent many hours researching the controversial bond issue, to understand the pros and cons of the $27 million proposal which would put us ...
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Promoting science a noble causeMay 14, 2010 11:00 pm - To paraphrase Bill Foster, United States Congressman and science fair judge at the Discovery Science Fair in Elgin last month, "I want to hear about both successes and f...
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Collins turns to writing in lifelong corruption fightMay 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Patrick Collins is not accustomed to losing. As a fresh intern for the U.S. Attorney's office in Chicago, the Lisle native helped convict a Cook County judge on bribery ...