Kendall County Schools
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‘She is a superstar’: Wheaton teacher shares lessons from arboretum-led trip to Costa RicaDec 15, 2025 11:01 am - Amy Schwartz, a science teacher at Edison Middle School in Wheaton, made the most of her trip with Morton Arboretum experts to Costa Rica’s cloud forest. “She's always looking for new ways to learn, and then bring that learning into the classroom,” Edison Principal Rachel Bednar said of the Daily Herald’s Top Teacher of the month.
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Students’ artistic vision shines at Kane County photo contestDec 15, 2025 10:08 am - The Kane County Regional Office of Education recognized exceptional student artists at the annual reception for the countywide Student Photography Contest. The contest saw a record engagement with over 2,700 photo submissions from 17 high schools across nine weeks.
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Chicago man charged with breaking into Downers Grove North High School, battering janitorDec 13, 2025 4:52 pm - A 56-year-old Chicago man was charged with burglary, attempted robbery and aggravated battery for breaking into Downers Grove North High School and accosting a janitor, prosecutors said.
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Boys basketball: Marmion’s unselfish play, deep bench does in Aurora Central CatholicDec 12, 2025 10:54 pm - It was ball distribution night for Marmion senior point guard Ali Tharwani. That meant a ton of scoring opportunities for his teammates. Junior guard David Malley came of...
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Boys basketball: Kelly scores 41 in Neuqua Valley’s triumph against rival Metea ValleyDec 12, 2025 9:40 pm - Cole Kelly scored 41 points in Neuqua Valley’s 72-62 boys basketball victory over rival Metea Valley on Friday night in the DuPage Valley Conference.
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Boys basketball: West Aurora turns up pressure, races past South Elgin to snap 6-game skidDec 09, 2025 10:18 pm - Looking for its first victory of the season after six straight losses, West Aurora basketball coach Mike Fowler admittedly felt a bit of déjà vu after his team fell behin...
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The latest on college football signings and local basketball rankingsDec 08, 2025 11:22 pm - This edition of the Daily Herald prep sports newsletter looks at the early signing period for football and the latest rankings for boys and girls basketball.
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‘Edgy’ Tim: Local football players to watch from last week’s early signing periodDec 07, 2025 5:02 pm - “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran looks at local football players who stood out to him during last week’s early signing period.
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Boys basketball: Neuqua Valley shows its depth in lopsided win over Naperville CentralDec 05, 2025 10:48 pm - There will always be extra defensive attention on Neuqua Valley’s talented sophomore Cole Kelly, and Friday night at Naperville Central was no exception. The Redhawks use...
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Boys basketball: Waubonsie Valley edges Metea Valley in DVC openerDec 05, 2025 10:17 pm - As Waubonsie Valley tried to hold off a late Metea Valley run during Friday’s DuPage Valley Conference opener in Aurora, Kris Mporokoso suddenly crumpled to the floor beh...