Waukegan Schools
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Rubbing sticks together really can create fireJun 28, 2011 1:00 am - You wanted to know Students in Elise Diaz’s fifth-grade class at O’Plaine School in Gurnee asked, “If you rub two sticks together, does it really make fire, and why?” Fo...
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School districts share employeesJun 28, 2011 12:00 am - Neighboring elementary school districts in Lake County will share more than a ZIP code as part of a type of agreement expected to become more prevalent in public educati...
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MHS freshman registrationJun 27, 2011 12:00 am - All incoming freshmen at Mundelein High School and their parents or guardians must go through an in-person registration process. Families will complete necessary forms, ...
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Parents, nurse team up to replace D220 crossing guardsJun 27, 2011 12:00 am - After cash-strapped Carpentersville cut funding for crossing guards at five local schools, parents of students at Sunny Hill Elementary School teamed up with a nurse fro...
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More suburban schools turning to artificial turfJun 27, 2011 12:00 am - When North Central College in Naperville installed its first sports field made of artificial turf 10 years ago, it was a bit of a “gamble,” said Athletic Director James ...
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Dist. 26, teachers union still at oddsJun 27, 2011 12:00 am - For the past eight months, the negotiating teams for Cary Elementary District 26 and its teachers union have been unable to agree on a new contract. Now, both sides dis...
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He’s ready to take on task of leadershipJun 26, 2011 9:00 pm - As I sat in attendance at Barrington High School’s graduation to support my friends and teachers, a classic feeling of sadness lingered over my head as I began to realiz...
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Dist. 128 group to consider student tripsJun 24, 2011 12:00 am - The Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area High School District 128 board’s program and personnel committee will meet Monday to discuss whether the Libertyville High bands shoul...
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MHS freshmen need to register soonJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - All incoming freshmen at Mundelein High School and their parents or guardians must go through an in-person registration process. Families will complete necessary forms, ...
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Grayslake school considers bond refinancingJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - Prairie Crossing Charter School in Grayslake is seeking help to refinance more than $9 million in mortgage debt as a money saving measure. The school is looking for a mu...