Susan Klovstad
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Fox Valley high schools spring into song with musicalsApr 17, 2017 11:00 pm - Musical lovers will have their choice this weekend and next when young actors take to the stage at several Fox Valley high schools. This weekend, Dundee-Crown High Schoo...
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Carpentersville kindergarten teacher balances learning with socializationApr 10, 2017 6:00 am - Ten years of Angela Hammond's 11-year teaching career have been at Perry Elementary School in Carpentersville, part of Community Unit District 300. Recognized as Spotlig...
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Bartlett P.E. teacher set to retire after 21 yearsMar 13, 2017 5:00 am - Marsha Vanek, one of the original physical education teachers at Bartlett High School in Elgin Area School District U-46, is set to retire this spring after 21 years of ...
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U-46 students get ready for annual TalentFestFeb 22, 2017 10:00 pm - Talented high school students throughout Elgin Area School District U-46 are practicing their singing, dancing and other acts as they ready for TalentFest 2017. The comp...
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Carpentersville teacher says students' backgrounds importantDec 12, 2016 12:00 am - Jessica Cano, who teaches English language learners, has been at Golfview Elementary in Carpentersville for nine years. “I was a long term substitute for five years and ...
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Images: Icons of LakemoorDec 04, 2016 12:00 am - What comes to mind when you think of Lakemoor? Fishing at Lily Lake? Carnival rides and eats at Lakemoor Fest in August? The future site of a Woodman's store at the corn...
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Elgin principal is passionate about summer readingOct 10, 2016 6:00 am - Steve Johnson is known in Elgin Area School District U-46 as a "super involved principal, attending summer reading events each week every summer with his school as well ...
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Small-town charm draws visitors to Maple Park Fun FestSep 01, 2016 6:30 am - Maple Park Fun Fest has come a long way since its beginning as a local softball tournament in 1998. After the first event, "a committed few realized the potential and w...
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'The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon': Fairy tale mashup promises laughs at JacobsApr 20, 2016 5:30 am - Student actors with a great sense of humor were a natural fit for Jacobs High School's production of "The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon." "We chose 'The Brothers Grimm S...
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Extra Credit with Robbin Dodson, Jefferson Middle School, AuroraApr 11, 2016 5:30 am - Robbin Dodson has been a teacher for nine years, but this is her first year with West Aurora School District 129. Dodson teaches English, language arts and reading and m...