As students stepped into a new year Thursday at Scott Elementary School in Naperville Unit District 203, a bed of uplifting "kindness rocks" and a new learning commons greeted them. The rocks were arranged at the main entrance with positive message...

Kids and their families who are interested in STEM-related activities are invited to a Huskie Robotics Team Demo from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 24 at the Nichols Library, 200 W. Jefferson Ave. in Naperville. Attendees will be able to meet Cle...

Students across the region will return to new additions, modernized learning centers, and other facility improvements as school construction projects wrap up before classes start this month. Here's a sampling of what some districts have been doing o...

Editor's note: This article has been updated to correct the email address to contact about free credit monitoring. At least four large suburban school districts are among roughly 13,000 account holders of an educational assessments company affe...

Naperville Unit District 203 is extending a test of breakfast service at four schools, hoping to help feed students who otherwise might skip their morning meals. Students will be able to buy breakfast at Mill Street and Scott elementaries and Jeffe...

From bathrooms at high schools or teen centers or houses, they emerge - chemicals in their lungs, evidence on their social media feeds. They've been using an e-cigarette - vaping, as it's often called, or juuling - to inhale liquids infused with ni...

The 2019 Officer David White Scholarship recently was awarded to Katharine Marshall, daughter of Naperville Police Chief Robert Marshall. The recognition took place during the Naperville Park District board of commissioners meeting June 27 at the S...

As part of its annual budget process, the Naperville Park District invites the public to comment on capital improvements proposed for 2020. A community open house will be held from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 8, at the Naperville Municipal Center...

Athletes in Naperville Unit District 203 and park district participants across the city are set to have two new fields in 2020, both in Knoch Park. The first to open will be a varsity softball field for Naperville Central High School, which is set ...