West Chicago Schools
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Marmion snaps St. Francis' 12-game win streakSep 11, 2009 11:00 pm - It's one of Marmion coach Dan Thorpe's pet sayings: "Most high school teams will beat themselves." Marmion ably assisted St. Francis in that, recovering 2 Spartans fumbl...
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NASA official visits his U-46 rootsSep 11, 2009 11:00 pm - As a teen and budding astronomer, Hal Getzelman spent much of his time at Elgin Area School District U-46's Observatory and Planetarium. There, under the watchful eye of...
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Wheaton North's Swider is double troubleSep 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Justin Swider must be a popular kid among Wheaton North's coaches at practice. "We share him," said Falcons coach Joe Wardynski. Wheaton North's jack-of-all-trades senio...
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Versatile Taylor helps Neuqua to titleSep 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Sophomore Courtney Taylor can swim wherever she's needed in the Neuqua Valley lineup. At Saturday's Neuqua Valley Invitational, Taylor proved that she's proficient at ev...
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New Trier catches Wheaton Academy in 2nd halfSep 10, 2009 11:00 pm - Part of playing soccer is learning how to protect a lead. Wheaton Academy learned Thursday night it still has some learning to do. New Trier scored three times in the se...
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Wheaton Academy moves to 3-0 on the seasonSep 10, 2009 11:00 pm - As well as Kai Libby played at tailback Friday night, he was a bigger scoring threat from his cornerback spot. Libby returned 2 interceptions for touchdowns as Wheaton A...
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F3 Obits-Digest, Sept. 11Sep 10, 2009 11:00 pm - Garage sale fundraiser: The Novak Park subdivision in St. Charles is hosting a garage and bake sale from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday. The subdi...
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More than 20 marching bands will do musical battle Saturday at Lake ParkSep 10, 2009 11:00 pm - After severe storms and flooding forced its cancellation last year, the annual Joust Marching Band Competition returns Saturday to Lake Park High School's West Campus. T...
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Larkin teacher heads to 'arctic's edge' to learn about global warmingSep 10, 2009 11:00 pm - First, Elgin High environmental science students took part in a PBS documentary. Now, a biology teacher from across town has headed to the so-called "arctic's edge" to ...
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Larkin students connect to Arctic via teleconferenceSep 10, 2009 11:00 pm - Chris Bobkowski isn't anywhere near Larkin High School this week. In fact, the biology teacher is about 1,200 miles straight north of Elgin - in Manitoba, Canada, at the...