Articles filed under Dundee Area Unit District 300
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Gilberts Community Days adds kids' activities, shuttle busMay 28, 2014 6:00 am - Gilberts Community Days, which began six years ago as a small street fair, has grown into a four-day festival, with new offerings added every year. The festival opens Th...
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Should suburban school districts hire lobbyists?May 27, 2014 5:00 am - Can hiring lobbyists help suburban school districts influence education policy and bring home more tax dollars? It's a question two of the suburbs' biggest school distri...
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Dundee's Memorial Day parade set for SundayMay 22, 2014 6:00 am - Imagine refusing to march in a Memorial Day parade. It's difficult because in the 40-plus years Dundee Township has staged its Memorial Day parade, no politician, merch...
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Pension penalties drop, but some schools still owe over $100,000May 18, 2014 8:00 am - Two of the largest suburban school districts paid six-figure penalties for giving pension-boosting pay hikes for retiring educators in the 2012-13 school year, eight yea...
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Fred Heid will be District 300's first Latino superintendentMay 16, 2014 1:01 am - When Fred Heid takes the helm of Community Unit District 300 in early June, he will become the district's first superintendent of Latino descent. Heid, 43, is bilingual...
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No charges after investigation of possible teacher-student relationshipMay 16, 2014 1:01 am - No criminal charges will be filed following an investigation into a possible improper student-teacher relationship at Hampshire High School, authorities said Friday. "Th...
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Incoming Dist. 300 superintendent begins June 2May 15, 2014 1:01 am - Fred Heid, the incoming superintendent for Community Unit District 300, was an early favorite for the top job in the Algonquin-based school district, an official said Th...
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All but 1 student in Jacobs prank to take part in commencementMay 15, 2014 1:01 am - Seven of eight Jacobs High School students participating in a senior prank have promised, by written letter, to behave at Saturday's commencement and will be allowed at ...
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2 Dist. 300 students sue for injuries after inflatable slide tippedMay 14, 2014 1:01 am - Two students who were injured at Algonquin Lakes Elementary School when an inflatable slide tipped over at a May 2013 year-end celebration for fifth-graders have filed l...
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District 300 names new superintendentMay 14, 2014 1:00 am - Community Unit District 300 has tapped a Florida administrator to become its next superintendent, a top official confirmed Wednesday night. Fred Heid, chief academic off...