Port Barrington Schools
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Alternative high school principal to lead JacobsMay 24, 2010 11:00 pm - A principal credited with turning around an alternative high school has been picked to lead Algonquin's Jacobs High School. Shelley Nacke, current principal of Oak Ridge...
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Fox River Grove teachers ink new dealMay 19, 2010 11:00 pm - For the next three years, Fox River Grove teachers won't have to navigate a complicated matrix of "step" and "lane" increases to determine how much they will be paid. In...
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Carpentersville school chips in for charityMay 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Last year, students from Dundee-Crown High School helped a local family pay for treatment for a 7-year-old girl battling leukemia. This year, those same students are hop...
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Crystal Lake Dist. 47 to complete building workMay 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Squeezed like most school districts by the precarious state of Illinois education funding, Crystal Lake Elementary District 47 is using a federal stimulus program to fin...
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District 26 may outsource busingMay 17, 2010 11:00 pm - The Cary Elementary District 26 transportation department may be the next area to feel the effects of the district's recurring budget deficit. In an effort to balance th...
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Retired general recounts life story for Dundee-Crown studentsMay 16, 2010 11:00 pm - When Freddie Valenzuela was five years old, growing up in a poor but respectable family in San Antonio, Texas, he told his mother that one day he was going to be a gener...
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Fox Valley briefsMay 13, 2010 11:00 pm - Apply for District 300 board: Community Unit District 300 is accepting applications for the school board seat vacated by John Ryan. Ryan recently resigned after t...
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Student artists paint with music, movementMay 13, 2010 11:00 pm - Before she became a full-time artist in 2001, Connie Noyes was an art therapist, using art to help troubled youths deal with their problems. So when she was invited to r...
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Ex-Eastview teacher devoted to early educationMay 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Two years ago, Barb Hinkle said goodbye to her friends and family before heading to a downstate nursing home where she could receive better treatment for her Alzheimer's...
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Huntley youth theater tackles 'Les Mis'May 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Christian Youth Theater's young actors are bringing the message of love, redemption and revolution to the stage at Huntley High School this weekend with their performanc...