Articles filed under Central Unit District 301
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Attorney: Mom of special needs boy to blame in Dist. 301 bus attack
May 6, 2020 4:36 PM - A former Burlington Central School District 301 bus aide charged with punching a special needs student in October 2019 contends the boy's mother was at fault. Jean M. Micklevitz, 64, a retired Burlington firefighter/paramedic is being sued for damages, and one of her defenses is the boy's mother kept him restrained and unfed before he boarded the bus that day and that she stood and watched Mickelvitz struggle with him, court records show. -
How suburban schools are preparing for the coronavirus
Feb 28, 2020 8:34 AM - School districts across the suburbs are emphasizing preventive good hygiene practices as officials brace for coronavirus spreading in the region. Most districts don't have preparedness plans, but are using measures in place for flu and other communicable disease outbreaks. -
Sleigh Bells Ring Extravaganza returns Dec. 7
Dec 4, 2019 12:09 PM - Central High School Music Department invites everyone to the second annual Sleigh Bells Ring Concert Extravaganza on Saturday, Dec. 7. -
Boy's mother sues District 301, bus driver, aide over his teeth getting knocked out
Dec 3, 2019 5:30 PM - A lawsuit has been filed against Burlington Elementary District 301, a bus driver and the bus aide who authorities say punched an 8-year-old special needs student in the face and knocked out two teeth in an Oct. 2 attack on a school bus. -
Report: Burlington bus aide accused of abuse said boy hit head on window; driver contradicts claim
Nov 1, 2019 5:11 PM - A former Burlington school district bus aide charged with punching a special needs student and knocking two of his teeth out in early October initially told the bus driver that the 8-year-old boy hit his head on a window and bumped her arm, according to a sheriff's report. -
Burlington school bus aide charged with hitting special needs student, knocking out 2 teeth
Oct 24, 2019 5:26 PM - A retired firefighter/paramedic at the Burlington Fire Protection District, who also worked as a bus aide for Burlington Central School District 301, has been charged with hitting a special needs student in the face and knocking out two of his teeth, Kane County authorities said Thursday. -
One book unites students at District 301's Prairie Knolls Middle School
Oct 18, 2019 8:00 PM - What does home mean to you? Students at Prairie Knolls Middle School participated in a read-aloud book study of "Other Words for Home" by Jasmine Warga, a realistic fiction novel-in-verse that features a young Syrian girl who is forced to immigrate to the United States as violence escalates in her home country. -
Author Aaron Reynolds visits Prairie View Grade School
Oct 4, 2019 6:31 PM - Prairie View Grade School in Elgin welcomed author Aaron Reynolds for a school day presentation to students. -
State's first high school veterinary science program to get bigger this fall
Jul 22, 2019 5:30 AM - A regional veterinary science program at Central High School near Burlington -- the first of its kind in the state -- will see a surge in enrollment this fall as more Kane County high school districts join. -
District 301 English teacher named Kane Educator of the Year
May 7, 2019 12:40 PM - Teachers have tremendous power to shape the lives of students in their charge. Yet, with great power comes great responsibility, says Tina Scruggs, an English language arts teacher at Central Unit District 301's Prairie Knolls Middle School in Elgin who was named the 2019 Kane County Educator of the Year.
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