Vernon Hills High School Lifestyle
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‘Beyond the music room’: Vernon Hills High director of bands to retire after 26 yearsMay 12, 2025 12:23 pm - As the only director of bands at Vernon Hills High School since it opened in 1999, Randy Sundell has influenced generations of young musicians and snared numerous awards and honors for himself and the program.
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Vernon Hills teen creates nonprofit to tutor younger students for math competitions and moreOct 24, 2022 5:30 am - Vernon Hills teen Kandarp Vadia always had a wonder for learning math and a passion for teaching. He's been involved in math competitions since fourth grade and now focu...
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Neighbors in the News: Vernon Hills Parks executive director receives top awardFeb 09, 2022 10:00 pm - • Jeff Fougerousse, executive director of the Vernon Hills Park District, was awarded the Illinois Association of Park Districts Honored Profession Award. The award is p...
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Neighbors in the News: District 62 names Human Resources assistant superintendentDec 21, 2021 5:00 am - • Kathleen Kelly Colgan was named the assistant superintendent for Human Resources at Des Plaines Community Consolidated School District 62, responsible for collaboratin...
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Marine recruit from Vernon Hills gets big send-offJun 08, 2021 11:00 pm - A Vernon Hills teenager who has enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps got a star-spangled send-off to boot camp this week. When Matt Hart headed to the Marine recruiting sta...
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Constable: Pandemic can't silence voices yearning to be freeApr 03, 2021 1:00 am - More than 180 students in choir, orchestra and American Studies at Vernon Hills High School spent the entire 2019-20 school year working with teachers on a massive proje...
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Vernon Hills High AP Bio instructor makes e-learning collaborative, engagingJan 13, 2021 5:00 am - One morning last month, Chris Wolf set up his monitors in a corner of Room 1830 at Vernon Hills High School and prepared for another day of remote teaching. The sleek ne...
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High school cast at Vernon High produces its quarantine version of its spring play, 'Clue'May 14, 2020 1:00 am - Was it Mrs. Peacock with the rope in the billiard room? Or, was it Professor Plum with the lead pipe in the lounge? Backlight Theater, the student production company at ...
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Suburban teens compete in annual Student Silent Film FestivalMar 13, 2020 6:00 am - Suburban teens compete in annual Student Silent Film Festival
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How suburban teens are empowering seniors to use technologyAug 01, 2018 6:00 am - The story was updated to reflect that Alisa Wang attends Adlai E. Stevenson High School. Every month or so, a group of more than 15 teens from suburban high sc...
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