West Chicago Schools
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Leah Fortune: Dupage County girls soccer captainJun 04, 2009 11:00 pm - One day this season, inclement weather intervened on a Wheaton Academy practice. Instead, players showed up inside the school in street clothes, coffee in hand, ready fo...
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Bringing history to life at Hillcrest ElementaryJun 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Sandy Schubert has long taught her fifth-grade class at Hillcrest Elementary a unit intertwining the Civil War and segregation. Along with the Underground Railroad, Emme...
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Podgorski uses speed to beat SpartansJun 03, 2009 11:00 pm - The Lauren Podgorski-Julie Fonda mutual admiration society isn't ready to break up just yet. It will happen soon enough, of course, when the season ends, but that day di...
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Dist. 303's third forum focuses on suicide support outside of schoolJun 03, 2009 11:00 pm - One shadow hanging over the St. Charles Unit District 303 summit on student suicide has always been its timing. High school graduations are set for this weekend, meanin...
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District 204: No changes in sibling policy for high schoolsJun 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Despite a renewed plea from some parents, Indian Prairie officials say they won't pursue any policy to ensure siblings share the same high school for the next two years....
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Reinke to become West Chicago football coachJun 03, 2009 11:00 pm - West Chicago longed for stability in its football program, and Paul Reinke longed to be a head coach. Sounds like a perfect match. Reinke, a 32-year-old former Wheaton N...
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Dist. 204 begins search to replace DaeschnerJun 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Indian Prairie Unit District 204 has hired the chairman of the search firm responsible for finding Stephen Daeschner to help pick the departing superintendent's replacem...
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District 300 to maintain current gym standardsJun 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Because it would not meet state requirements, a proposal that would have reduced physical education for elementary school students in Community Unit District 300 has bee...
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Gay-straight group may get official club status in U-46Jun 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Abby Mungai considers it a step in the right direction. The freshman Elgin High student, a member of the school's Prism club, still hears anti-gay slurs yelled in the s...
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Naperville Dist. 203 rehires teachers, assistantsJun 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Naperville Unit District 203 rehired 12 teachers and assistants Monday who were given pink slips two weeks ago because of the district's declining enrollment. Board memb...