Lake County Schools
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Baseball: Grayslake Central homers its way past Richmond-BurtonMay 01, 2021 1:00 am - Richmond-Burton had everything going its way through the first two innings. The Rockets had rapped out 5 hits, including Griffin Taylor's 2-run home run, and ace pitcher...
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Fremont Center Road/Route 60 work planned for summerApr 30, 2021 5:20 am - The oblique-angled intersection of Fremont Center Road and Route 60 in Fremont Township will be squared and a traffic signal installed as part of a $2.13 million project...
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Lacrosse: District 214 schools geared up for historic first seasonApr 30, 2021 1:01 am - The big headline outside of boys and girls high school lacrosse teams returning to action after a year off due to the pandemic is that the six High School District 214 s...
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First place, Poetry: 'Spring Flowers'Apr 30, 2021 1:00 am - Judge's comment: I love ekphrastic poetry - that is, poems written about a work of art - and this poem is an example of why. We don't even need to have seen the painting...
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First place, Prose: 'Things Happen'Apr 30, 2021 1:00 am - Judge's comment: Read the first line, and you're hooked: "Maggie, it doesn't mean anything." And so we continue reading, wondering if that's true. The piece ends with an...
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Second place, visual art: 'Scream'Apr 30, 2021 1:00 am - Judge's comment: Humor is an underrated quality in art. This photo is funny and sophisticated in its execution. Using materials available at home, the artist was able to...
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Third place, 'Italian Birds'Apr 30, 2021 1:00 am - Judge's comment: The ability to see potential in non-conventional materials can be very powerful when done with creativity. This piece utilizes found imagery and cut pap...
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Baseball: Chapman's gem keeps Jacobs perfect in FVCApr 30, 2021 1:00 am - Nathan Chapman's standout performance started well before he set foot on the mound Friday afternoon. The Jacobs junior right-hander made certain he was approaching his s...
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Softball: Schaumburg continues winning ways by downing WheelingApr 30, 2021 1:00 am - Schaumburg's softball team begins West Division play of its Mid-Suburban League schedule on Monday at Fremd High School where Saxons coach Ellen Abreu starred for four y...
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Longtime District 214 superintendent gets five-year contract extensionApr 30, 2021 1:00 am - Longtime Northwest Suburban High School District 214 Superintendent David Schuler has inked a five-year contract extension that, when completed, will put him at the helm...