Plainfield Schools
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'Idol' contestants hearing mixed reviewsMar 01, 2011 11:00 pm - After two uneven performances, both suburban "American Idol" hopefuls may have to look to the judges for some help if they want to be chosen as one of the 13 finalists. ...
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No. 21 Glenbard West reaches regional finalMar 01, 2011 10:00 pm - Nobody had to remind Glenbard West it's seeded 21st in the Class 4A East Aurora sectional. The Hilltoppers know. And they don't care. The Hilltoppers pulled their second...
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Court upholds District 204 students’ right to wear anti-gay T-shirtFeb 28, 2011 11:00 pm - The U.S. Court of Appeals upheld a ruling that stated students at Neuqua Valley High School should have been allowed to wear a T-shirt with the words “Be Happy, Not Gay....
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Dist. 204 settles with Brach-Brodie TrustFeb 28, 2011 11:00 pm - With no fanfare, the Indian Prairie Unit District 204 school board approved a final settlement agreement over legal fees with the Brach-Brodie Trust. “This finalizes a v...
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Actions every parent can takeFeb 28, 2011 11:00 pm - ŸDiscuss what success means to your family. Do your actions as a family reflect your values? ŸReduce performance pressure. ŸAvoid over-scheduling; allow time for play, f...
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‘Race to Nowhere’: Are students working harder and hurting themselves in the process? Local parents and experts weigh in.Feb 28, 2011 11:00 pm - Vicki H. Abeles, a mother-turned-filmmaker from Lafayette, Calif., says her new film, “Race to Nowhere” was inspired by a series of wake-up calls that made her look clos...
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IMSA invites new student applications for Class of 2014Feb 27, 2011 1:01 am - The Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy invites applications for its Class of 2014. Talented Illinois students enrolled in the equivalent of a ninth-grade program a...
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Images: Boys State Swimming FinalsFeb 26, 2011 9:00 pm - ...
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Naperville Central places second at stateFeb 25, 2011 11:00 pm - Naperville Central’s Jeff Depew knew that, as a senior, he had to “leave it all in the pool” at this weekend’s state swimming meet at New Trier. Did he ever. Depew led t...
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Metea Valley stuns rival Neuqua ValleyFeb 25, 2011 10:00 pm - Ryan Solomon didn't call it Metea Valley's biggest win. But none top beating Neuqua Valley. The Mustangs added their District 204 rivals to their recent hit list Friday,...