Education
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Geneva schools take part in Illinois 5Essentials SurveyFeb 09, 2024 10:11 pm - A student survey will be administered at all schools in Geneva Unit District 304 in fourth to 12th grade called the Illinois 5Essentials Survey. This survey is based on...
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New associate superintendent appointed in District 214Feb 09, 2024 3:36 pm - Kara Kendrick has been promoted to associate superintendent for student services in Northwest Suburban High School District 214. Kendrick, associate principal for student...
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Faced with wave of hostile bills, transgender rights leaders are playing “a defense game”
Feb 09, 2024 11:23 am - For decades, the plotline for LGBTQ+ activism in the U.S. was one of advances — often slow-paced and hard-fought but inexorably moving forward. Now, faced with unpreceden...
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Author, scholar Randal Jelks to give Martin Luther King Jr. lecture Feb. 14Feb 08, 2024 11:54 pm - In February of 2017, Randal Maurice Jelks, an award-winning author, documentary filmmaker and professor at the University of Kansas, came to Elmhurst University to give t...
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Elmhurst University Jazz Festival welcomes Count Basie Orchestra, Maria Schneider OrchestraFeb 08, 2024 9:37 pm - Two Grammy-winning jazz ensembles, The Count Basie Orchestra and the Maria Schneider Orchestra, will perform at the Elmhurst University Jazz Fest, one of the oldest and best-known collegiate festivals in the country.
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Roselle Garden Club to offer scholarshipFeb 08, 2024 7:02 pm - The Roselle Garden Club is offering the opportunity for a $1,000 scholarship for the 2024-25 school year. Interested graduating seniors and current college students who ...
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Dominican University to host annual Trustee Benefit Concert May 9Feb 08, 2024 11:53 am - Dominican University in River Forest will recognize longtime community leaders Marty and Mary Lou Noll and W.S. Darley & Co., providers of equipment and services for firs...
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Cough? Sore throat? More schools suggest mildly sick kids attend anyway
Feb 07, 2024 8:06 am - Trenace Dorsey-Hollins’ 5-year-old daughter was sick a lot last year. Dorsey-Hollins followed school guidelines and kept her home when she had a cough or a sore throat — ...
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Register for free kids’ dental exams, cleanings March 1 at College of DuPageFeb 05, 2024 11:48 pm - On Friday, March 1, the College of DuPage Dental Hygiene Clinic will be offering free cleanings, school forms, exams and X-rays for school-aged children. Limited appointm...
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Glenbard East traveling children’s theater to present ‘Peter Pan’Feb 05, 2024 3:50 pm - The Glenbard East theater department and forensics team will present Disney Jr’s enchanting production, “Peter Pan,” presented through a special arrangement with Music T...