Villa Park Schools
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Metea Class of 2012 no stranger to being lead horsesJun 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Only time will tell what traditions will be set by the first graduating class of Metea Valley Mustangs and what they will go on to accomplish. But as they prepare to bec...
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Dist. 204 union: Principal raises could have gone to keep teachersJun 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Indian Prairie Unit District 204's teachers union is angry over the district's decision late Monday to approve a $56,000 pay increase for 13 elementary school principals...
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Community man reaching out to help B.R. Ryall YMCA tell its storyJun 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Walter Johnson, the new chief executive officer at the B.R. Ryall YMCA in Glen Ellyn, is laughing and joshing with front desk staff and members who walk through the lobb...
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Longtime Lake Park board member Patty Szerlong diesJun 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Even as walking became a struggle and speaking above more than a whisper ate her energy, Patty Szerlong was determined to keep a special commitment. Since she began serv...
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Long-awaited school construction funds come with varied expectationsJun 23, 2010 11:00 pm - Long-promised funds may be rolling into school districts this week, but clear spending expectations aren't. Two dozen districts - a third of them in the suburbs - will s...
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Tri-Cities briefsJun 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Concert in the park: St. Charles East High School's Wind Ensemble and Jazz Workshop, along with the Elgin Community College Concert Band, are scheduled to perfor...
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Dist. 204 board freezes salaryJun 21, 2010 11:00 pm - Indian Prairie Unit District 204 officials put on a clinic Monday night, on the value of their word. Keeping their word to their 2,100-member teachers union and the comm...
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Former Naperville resident dies after roadside bombing in AfghanistanJun 20, 2010 11:00 pm - The last place Army Pfc. Gunnar Hotchkin hoped he would get sent after he enlisted was Afghanistan. Hotchkin was forced to become a soldier to provide for his family aft...
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DuPage County briefsJun 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Chippewa's new principal Blackhawk Middle School Assistant Principal Nicole Robinson has been appointed principal of Chippewa School, effective July 1 in Bensenvi...
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Will sitting on big orange balls help Lombard students improve focus?Jun 19, 2010 11:00 pm - The rule in Becky Tomasello's fifth grade class was clear: "No extreme bouncing." But a little bouncing was expected - and even OK. Starting in March, her students took ...