West Dundee Schools
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Van Vlierbergen's legacy at Jacobs unprecedentedJun 12, 2015 1:00 am - As salutatorian of the Jacobs High School Class of 2015, Lauren Van Vlierbergen got to make a speech. "I thought it would be scary, but making the speech wasn't so bad,"...
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Baseball: Fox Valley All-Area teamJun 11, 2015 1:01 am - Brandon Altergott HuntleyThis senior center fielder followed up a strong junior season by developing into a more dangerous presence in the batter's box. "This year...
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Softball: Fox Valley All-Area teamJun 11, 2015 1:01 am - Kristina Ahlers Burlington CentralAhlers burst onto the varsity scene this season and became one of the Fox Valley area's most consistent hitters. Playing shortsto...
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Girls soccer: Fox Valley All-Area teamJun 11, 2015 1:01 am - Mariela Alba BartlettThis three-year varsity starter accumulated 15 goals and 21 assists over 3 seasons, and has now cracked her first all-area team with 7 goals a...
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Jacobs joins elite cast for Class 4A baseball finaleJun 11, 2015 1:00 am - The Jacobs baseball team is hoping to play the part of the fire-breathing dragon this weekend in a Game of Dethrones. To win the state championship in their first trip t...
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District 300 adopts full-day kindergarten for all schoolsJun 09, 2015 1:00 am - Algonquin-based Community Unit District 300 is expanding its full-day kindergarten program to all 17 elementary schools. The district will add 12 kindergarten classrooms...
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Jacobs has the answer against StevensonJun 08, 2015 1:00 am - ROCKFORD - Fourth-year Jacobs baseball coach Jamie Murray treats his program like an Advanced Placement course, filling open dates on the schedule with elite-level oppon...
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Baseball: Sargent, Jacobs win sectional titleJun 06, 2015 1:00 am - Jacobs baseball's resident Sargent-at-Arms again kept order in Saturday's 8-2 sectional final victory over Rockford Boylan in Cary. Five days after he shut out hard-hitt...
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'Take the hand that extends out to help you'Jun 04, 2015 1:00 am - My senior year in Bartlett High School, my circle of friends were lucky enough to be accepted into prestigious universities. Miraculously, I was accepted into the univer...
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ECC grads share tips on how to succeed in collegeJun 04, 2015 1:00 am - The first one in his family to attend college. A former Marine. A would-be English teacher unsure of her choice. An undocumented immigrant. When Elgin Community College...