West Chicago Schools
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Gender gap persists in STEM education participationAug 23, 2013 5:15 am - Jane Halloran doesn't hesitate when asked about her future career plans. The South Elgin teen has been certain she'll go into environmental engineering ever since her in...
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Wheaton North has many weaponsAug 23, 2013 1:14 am - A quarterback headed to Northwestern and a receiver who averaged 18 yards a catch last season. It’s pretty clear how Wheaton North plans to move the football. Quarterbac...
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Benet would like to take next stepAug 23, 2013 1:14 am - Perhaps no football team in the state enjoyed a bigger one-year turnaround than Benet. From 1-8 in 2011 to 11-2 last year, the Redwings stunned many by claiming a share ...
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Montini seniors hope to make own historyAug 23, 2013 1:13 am - Montini enters the 2013 season as the favorite to win what would be a fifth straight Class 5A championship. In Illinois the only loftier mark is former nemesis Driscoll’...
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UEC Valley welcomes West ChicagoAug 23, 2013 1:13 am - It was one of the first days of football practice and West Chicago second-year coach Bill Bicker was thinking. ”We want to have this in the back of our heads, that we wa...
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New look at IC Catholic PrepAug 23, 2013 1:13 am - This is somewhat of a new leaf for IC Catholic Prep. Starting with a new turf field at Plunkett Park, second-year head coach Bill Krefft has split from the split-back ve...
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Wheaton Academy has a veteran lineAug 23, 2013 1:13 am - Wheaton Academy’s football off-season saw plenty of change. Fortunately not with the big boys in the trenches. A goal of making the playoffs for the first time since 200...
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St. Francis happy to be back homeAug 23, 2013 1:13 am - This is a big year for St. Francis. Not just on the field but with the field. After three seasons of playing home games at College of DuPage — “such gracious hosts,” Spa...
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Bartlett girl gets mentorship from NASA engineerAug 22, 2013 11:10 am - Becky Goetzke had five mentoring sessions with a NASA engineer this past summer. Not bad for an 11-year-old. Becky just started fourth grade at Sycamore Trails Elementar...
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New principals, new starts in Fox ValleyAug 21, 2013 6:00 pm - The leadership lineup was shuffled a bit for St. Charles schools, which opened Wednesday. Five schools got new principals. They are St. Charles North, with Audra Christe...