Will County Schools
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Spelling test: Near-miss for Metea practice jerseysJun 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Metea Valley suffered its first case of mistaken identity when a box of 200 practice football jerseys arrived with the Aurora high school's name spelled "MATEA." Athleti...
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Birkett moves to head of the class in District 204Jun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - It's official. Kathy Birkett is moving from Indian Prairie's cheap seats to the hot seat. Board members unanimously approved Birkett's three-year, $231,000 contract, mea...
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Dist. 203 boss' legacy: facilities, curriculum, communicationJun 21, 2009 11:00 pm - While some outsiders have struggled to fit into leadership posts in Naperville, the community embraced Alan Leis. The retiring Naperville Unit District 203 superintenden...
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Retiring Dist. 203 boss: Remember me for fairness, trustJun 21, 2009 11:00 pm - As superintendent of Naperville Unit District 203, Alan Leis not only had to be an expert in curriculum, but also in construction. He needed to be able to relate to kin...
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No time to sleep as Metea Valley school nears completionJun 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Jim Schmid has been having trouble sleeping. Instead of being able to count sheep, the Metea Valley principal finds himself adding up all the things that still need to b...
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'Brain Bike' arrives at Naperville junior highJun 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Naperville students can now exercise their bodies and brains at the same time. Madison Junior High is trying out the new NeuroActive Bike, also known as the "Brain Bike...
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District 204 names Birkett superintendentJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Indian Prairie's new superintendent says she'll focus on three things: student achievement, communication and fiscal responsibility. Kathy Birkett, who had been serving ...
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Dist. 203 keeps policy on student medicationJun 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Nearly a month after softening the district's discipline policy for students caught with nonprescription medicine at school, board members agreed Monday to keep nurses i...
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Indian Prairie school board hashing out contractJun 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Indian Prairie school board members are continuing to work on details of a three-year contract with Deputy Superintendent Kathryn Birkett to take the reins of Unit Distr...
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DuPage County briefsJun 10, 2009 11:00 pm - Naperville to break ground: Naperville will break ground for Fire Station 10 at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 16, at 3201 95th St. The station will be constructed on land dona...