Port Barrington Schools
-
Dist. 300 still needs to cut $5.6 million to balance budgetApr 12, 2010 11:00 pm - On Monday, for the first time in more than a month, the Community Unit District 300 school board met - and didn't lay off any staff. Instead, the board, which recently p...
-
Jacobs safe driving club crowned national champsApr 09, 2010 11:00 pm - For four years, the Project Ignition club at Jacobs High School has been among the top 10 programs in the country. But the "Best of the Best" award, given to the team th...
-
Saturday Soapbox: Listen on Molly, EvanApr 09, 2010 11:00 pm - 'Work hard, follow your dream': No one can bring that message home better than people like local Olympians Evan Lysacek and Molly Schaus and, more recently, Glenb...
-
Quagliano reclaims seat on Huntley school boardApr 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Imagine you are a single, 42-year-old man driving with a buddy through the tundra of northern Canada. You see two women on the side of the road: one, an attractive young...
-
Police investigating theft from Crystal Lake South High SchoolApr 08, 2010 11:00 pm - A Crystal Lake South High School employee is on administrative leave amid a criminal investigation into allegations someone misappropriated or stole funds from the schoo...
-
Bittersweet day at Cary schoolApr 06, 2010 11:00 pm - When students at Maplewood School in Cary celebrated Hundredth Day this year, the special activities were colored with fun and a tinge of sadness. It was the last time t...
-
Dist. 300 cuts 27 more positions; 51 may be called backApr 05, 2010 11:00 pm - The first action was likened to an ax, the second, a scalpel. Almost a month after laying off more than 150 first- and second-year teachers, the Community Unit District ...
-
Pension reform saves Illinois schoolsApr 01, 2010 11:00 pm - Why do Illinois politicians think Illinois voters are stupid? Maybe it's because they've elected three governors who have served time in prison and one who prosecutors a...
-
Budding rock star climbing her way to the topApr 01, 2010 11:00 pm - Piper Boudart knows how to rock it out. Really. The 11-year-old Cary girl has secured a spot on the U.S.A. climbing team for bouldering that competes across America in ...
-
Lawmakers closer to banning unfunded school mandatesMar 29, 2010 11:00 pm - A new law that would limit the number of unfunded state education mandates on school districts' plates is close to passing, though not without significant changes. The ...