Articles filed under Arlington Heights District 25
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Constable: After retiring from school named in her honor, principal took aim at polio
Oct 24, 2021 9:27 AM - After a career in education that led to a school being named in her honor, retired principal Mary Stitt of Arlington Heights joined Rotary International's global effort to eradicate polio. It took her to several countries and led to an international award.
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'Get Ready for School' event supplies kids for the new year
Sep 20, 2021 2:08 PM - In Arlington Heights, community organizations came together to help lift the financial burden of back-to-school supply shopping for many families with "Get Ready for School" last month. -
District 25 teacher resigns rather than submit to state vaccine and testing mandates
Sep 14, 2021 6:35 PM - Barely a month into the school year, a longtime Arlington Heights teacher plans to step down rather than receive a COVID-19 vaccination or submit to weekly testing. It's believed to be the first resignation in Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 in response to Gov. J.B. Pritzker's statewide mandates on educators. -
Long-awaited Playground for Everyone dedicated in Arlington Heights
Aug 25, 2021 7:46 PM - Educators, parents and local dignitaries gathered Wednesday at Miner School in Arlington Heights for the long-awaited dedication of the new Playground for Everyone. -
Freedom of choice: An Arlington Heights mom's mission to make masks optional
Jul 22, 2021 6:04 PM - Arlington Heights parent Marianne Corcoran explains why she's pushed to make masks optional in classrooms. -
Neighbors Helping Neighbors: Arlington Heights women collect food, supplies for kids during pandemic
Jul 7, 2021 11:42 AM - At the beginning of the pandemic, two Arlington Heights friends began collecting snacks for kids who'd miss out on school lunches. Their efforts have grown into a nonprofit helping families throughout the Northwest suburbs.
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After contentious reopening debate, District 25 schools boss gets contract extension
Jun 17, 2021 5:47 AM - After a contentious schools reopening debate and one of the most divisive school board elections in Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 history, Superintendent Lori Bein has received a vote of confidence to remain at the helm of the district for at least three more years. -
Former District 25 school board member remembered for passion for learning
May 19, 2021 10:45 AM - Susan Preissing, who merged her passions for reading and service with a 12-year tenure on the Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 Board of Education, died Friday, after an eight-week battle with COVID-19. -
Northwest suburban voters say yes in referendums
Apr 14, 2021 4:36 PM - Northwest suburban voters overwhelmingly answered yes to all the referendum questions that appeared on ballots last week, unofficial results indicate, but the jury is still out on the fate of write-in candidates in Des Plaines and Mount Prospect. -
How unions, political groups influenced school board elections
Apr 11, 2021 5:15 PM - A wave of incumbents will return to school boards across the suburbs, alongside some newcomers, amid ongoing criticism over how school leaders have handled pandemic learning and the gradual resumption of in-person classes. Endorsements from local teachers unions likely influenced the reelection of incumbents in numerous suburban races.
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