Vernon Hills Schools
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Nutria's iron-stained teeth destroying wetlandsOct 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Ms. Zabel's fourth-grade students at Hawthorn Elementary North in Vernon Hills asked: "Why does the nutria have orange teeth?" Rodents tend to be unpopular animals. Nutr...
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Stevenson's Miller heats up, qualifies for stateOct 12, 2009 11:00 pm - It certainly wasn't one of the warmest days to play golf this fall. But for Stevenson 14-year-old freshman Stephanie Miller, she hardly noticed the temperatures, which h...
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Suburban schools raise their hands for new building fundsOct 12, 2009 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Nearly eight years ago, officials at Maine Township High School District 207 asked the state for help building new classrooms for a burgeoning student body...
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Grayslake Central advances downstateOct 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Grayslake Central's boys golf team is headed downstate. Playing in the Class 2A Wheaton Academy sectional at Pheasant Run Country Club on Monday, the Rams earned one of ...
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Yoo, Voigt step forward in Buffalo Grove sectionalOct 12, 2009 11:00 pm - After the first nine holes Monday at Buffalo Grove Golf Club, Conant senior Kris Yoo was trailing Fremd senior Kelly Voigt by 1 stroke. But on the back nine, the defendi...
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Watson, White propel Carmel downstateOct 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Jack Watson and Billy White have taken on a leadership role for the Carmel Catholic boys golf team. Both shot 75 Monday afternoon and helped carry the school to a trip d...
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Mundelein broadcast team riding in styleOct 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Mundelein High School's broadcast team once rolled in an old conversion van that was too small for all the equipment and personnel needed for assignments. Fast forward ...
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Organization behind 'Stigma' impressiveOct 11, 2009 11:00 pm - I have had the good fortune to be involved in many events in our community, but never before have I been so impressed by a committee as I was by the Barrington High Scho...
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Northwest suburban students honored by Nordstrom'sOct 10, 2009 11:00 pm - St. Viator High School senior Janice Guzon of Hoffman Estates found a surprise visitor waiting to see her during morning homeroom class. A representative from Nordstrom'...
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The cold truth: Lake Forest takes NSC titleOct 10, 2009 11:00 pm - An SAT commitment meant Hanne MacDonald sat out. She missed the one-day-only North Suburban Conference girls tennis meet Saturday, with Mundelein coach Jim Drier explain...