West Chicago Schools
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U-46 offering new English curriculumAug 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Since I moved out of my parents' home a few years ago, my mother has been on a quest to completely clean out my old room. Every time I stop by to visit, I get a box full...
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Parent groups have been planning Metea opening since last fallAug 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Whether working with teachers to gather classroom supplies or getting spirit wear in the hands of Metea Valley students, parent groups began laying the groundwork early ...
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DuPage County briefsAug 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Aurora death a homicide An Aurora man's shooting death was declared a homicide Wednesday by a Kane County coroner's jury. Donald C. Franklin, 38, was gunned down about 1...
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Familiar face greets students at new middle school in AuroraAug 19, 2009 11:00 pm - While students and teachers shared much of the same nervousness and excitement during the first day of classes at Fischer Middle School, Greg Fischer simply smiled and t...
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Curtain rising on Metea Valley HighAug 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Whether working with teachers to gather classroom supplies or getting spirit wear in the hands of Metea Valley students, parent groups began laying the groundwork early ...
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Curtain rises today on new Metea Valley High SchoolAug 19, 2009 11:00 pm - In a moment at least 442 days in the making, Metea Valley High School will open its doors for the first time this morning to roughly 1,300 freshmen and sophomores. And f...
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New Metea Valley High School opens without a hitchAug 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Even as the sun rose Thursday morning on Metea Valley, officials were busy making last-minute adjustments to prepare for the arrival of the first students on opening day...
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U-46 approves new English curriculumAug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - "Relevant" isn't usually one of the first words associated with Shakespeare's "Hamlet" or Albert Camus' "The Stranger." It will be next year in Elgin Area School Distric...
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Quinn signs fix for school districts that pass tax hikesAug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - If someone asked you for $10, and you knew if you gave him the money that he would also lose $5, would you still give him the money? Until Gov. Pat Quinn signed a new la...
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School district U-46 makes modest gains on ACT scoresAug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - High school students across the state's second largest school district made modest gains on the ACT, according to scores released Wednesday by the Iowa-based testing gro...