Education
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Glenbard South Theatre to put on ‘Where the Wild Things Are’ Oct. 31-Nov. 2Oct 24, 2024 11:46 am - Join Glenbard South High School for a performance of "Where the Wild Things Are," adapted by student Kaitlyn Urbanowicz, from the original children’s book by Maurice Sendak.
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Glenbard West Theatre goes creepy and kooky with ‘The Addams Family’ musicalOct 23, 2024 5:12 pm - Glenbard West Theatre will present its fall musical, ”The Addams Family,” based on the cartoons by Charles Addams, on Oct. 31 through Nov. 2.
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Glenbard District 87 students chosen for music festivalOct 22, 2024 11:32 am - Congratulations to Glenbard District 87 students selected for the Illinois Music Education Association’s District IX Honors Music Festivals.
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Elmhurst University honors 2024 Founders Medal and Alumni Merit Award winnersOct 17, 2024 9:09 pm - Elmhurst University recently honored five alumni and longtime supporters with two of the university’s most prestigious awards, the Founders Medal and the Alumni Merit Award, for their outstanding contributions to the university and the broader community.
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Help U-46 develop its long-term strategic vision at four planning sessionsOct 16, 2024 4:07 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 is creating a roadmap for its future by partnering with Performance Fact to develop a comprehensive, long-range strategic plan.
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Cooking up careers: Elk Grove High School opens $1.6 million culinary labOct 14, 2024 3:29 pm - Elk Grove Village may be best known for manufacturing pinball machines and high-tech equipment out of the nation’s largest business park, but the town soon might be producing a new commodity: Top chefs.
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Their son was hit by a bus and died. Now school districts are trying to blame ‘negligent’ parents
Oct 10, 2024 11:13 am - Lawyers for two Crystal Lake school districts, which are being sued over the death of a 3-year-old boy who was hit by a school bus in Cary, want to argue in court that the child’s parents were “negligent” and “caused” his endangerment by failing to stop him from playing in the street, according to a filing in the civil lawsuit in McHenry County court.
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Poll: Citing poor pay and heavy workload, many Illinois teachers consider leaving the professionOct 09, 2024 5:08 pm - As states across the nation struggle to staff schools, many Illinois teachers say they are considering leaving the profession, a recent poll shows.
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Wheaton College to host ‘A Politics of Deep Diversity’ Oct. 15Oct 09, 2024 12:29 pm - The Center for Applied Christian Ethics & Politics and International Relations at Wheaton College will present the lecture, "A Politics of Deep Diversity," by Dr. Jonathan Chaplin on Tuesday, Oct. 15.
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Education and Work Center in Hanover Park celebrates a decade of service to communityOct 09, 2024 9:19 am - The innovative Education and Work Center in Hanover Park, a collaborative effort among a few local governments and the state, will celebrate its 10th anniversary with a special event Thursday afternoon.