Education
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Harper College’s new Film Lab provides ideal space to experience and study motion picturesSep 12, 2024 10:22 am - It’s one thing to watch a movie in class. It’s another to experience a film in Harper College’s new Film Lab. The difference, for students, is like going from black and white to technicolor.
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$16.3 million Libertyville High School cafeteria renovation project to begin this fallSep 11, 2024 9:03 pm - The 1950s-era cafeteria and associated facilities at Libertyville High School will get a major upgrade.
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14-year-old boy charged after gun recovered in Glenbard East restroomSep 11, 2024 8:06 am - A gun was found inside a Glenbard East High School restroom Tuesday afternoon just before dismissal and 14-year-old student was subsequently charged.
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Sowing the seeds: Farmer leads pathway to agriculture course at Grayslake District 127Sep 11, 2024 6:00 am - Longtime organic farmer Jeff Miller, the first agriculture teacher in Grayslake Community High School District 127, is sharing his knowledge and helping to develop a districtwide pathway for careers in the field.
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‘They've earned it. They deserve it’: 2-year contract extension ratified for Oak Grove District 68 teachersSep 10, 2024 7:02 pm - Teachers in Oak Grove Elementary District 68 have agreed to a two-year contract extension well before the current agreement ends.
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West Chicago High’s Leslie Fireman honored as JEA Rising StarSep 09, 2024 1:07 pm - Leslie Fireman, a teacher and adviser for West Chicago Community High School’s online publication, The Chronicle, has been recognized as one of nine recipients of the Jo...
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GPS Parent Series community read focuses on family relationships and forging one’s own identitySep 09, 2024 11:30 am - The GPS Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present its 2024 community read, "Crying in H Mart: A Memoir," with musician, author and director Michelle Zauner on Wednesday, Sept. 18.
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Social worker Yahtzeni Gonzalez to give 2024 César Chavéz lecture on Sept. 11Sep 06, 2024 7:30 pm - Yahtzeni “Zeni” Gonzalez will talk about her life and work when she presents “Born Out of … and the Struggle Continues,” this year’s César Chavéz Intercultural Lecture at Elmhurst University.
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GPS speaker to celebrate leadership skills and highlight overcoming challenges Sept. 17Sep 06, 2024 5:41 pm - FUSE: Families United in Support of Excellence for all, especially students that identify as African American, Black or biracial and the GPS Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will host VaLarie Humphrey in a program titled “Own Your Own Future.”
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Former NBA player to share journey of recovery at GPS Parent SeriesSep 06, 2024 5:28 pm - The GPS Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present “Prevention Starts With All: The Chris Herren Story” with former NBA player Chris Herren on Thursday, Sep...