Park Ridge Schools
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Schaumburg High claims its new turfOct 14, 2008 11:00 pm - With the sounds of the Saxon fight song playing in the background, Schaumburg High School students burst out onto their new artificial turf field Tuesday for its officia...
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New U-46 teacher evaluation plan unveiledOct 13, 2008 11:00 pm - A new appraisal system for Elgin Area School District U-46 faculty members, which will be phased in next year, will replace one used by the district for the past 25 year...
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Northwest suburban briefsOct 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Eye test deadline is Wednesday Wednesday, Oct. 15, is the state deadline for incoming kindergarten students to the 2008-09 school year to get an eye exam. Through the he...
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Prospect bans student bags, purses from football gamesOct 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Prospect High School has adopted a new policy banning students from bringing purses, bags and backpacks to football games after some students complained that other stude...
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Emergency repair for Dist. 15 schoolOct 10, 2008 11:00 pm - A particular wing at Palatine's Pleasant Hill School has a reputation for roof leaks and water damage. Last month, the usual trickles graduated into "gushing water" in o...
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Three miles and counting: Scalf finds personal victory in runningOct 10, 2008 11:00 pm - My friend Abby Scalf and I laugh about it now. But she wasn't laughing months ago when she was about to do a three-mile run on her treadmill. "There's no way I can do th...
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Legislative candidates talk educationOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Three dozen Elgin Area School District U-46 community members turned out at South Elgin High School Thursday to hear local legislative candidates' takes on issues. Repub...
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Briefs: Credit card scam warningOct 08, 2008 11:00 pm - The Palatine Township Senior Citizens Council has issued a warning about a new telephone scam reported in the area involving Master Card and Visa credit cards. The agenc...
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Briefs: United Way merges officesOct 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Far Northwest Suburban United Way merged with Northwest Suburban United Way Oct. 1, the two agencies announced Tuesday. The former group's Hoffman Estates office will cl...
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U-46 launches initiative to mentor 1,200 studentsOct 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Ten seventh-grade boys filed out of Kimball Middle School's auditorium Monday afternoon, the smell of pizza trailing behind them. Notebooks in hand, their sneakers squea...