Articles filed under District 214 100th Anniversary
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214@100: Wheeling jazz band a source of immense prideMar 30, 2015 1:00 am - As Brian Logan prepares to wrap up his career as band director at Wheeling High School, one legacy he leaves behind is that of a thriving jazz program. Though each part ...
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214@100: Estampida at RMHS gets kids involved earlyMar 30, 2015 1:00 am - Incoming freshmen at Rolling Meadows High School have a great opportunity for a head start: Estampida, a summer camp formed by the school to encourage co-curricular and ...
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214@100: John Hersey - larger than life and deeply honored by schoolMar 30, 2015 1:00 am - John Hersey High School, opened in 1968, is the only U.S. school named for the journalist and Pulitzer Prize-winning author. Naming a school after a living person is rar...
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214@100: Ukraine's First Lady returns to ProspectMar 30, 2015 1:00 am - When Kateryna Chumachenko-Yushchenko graduated from Prospect in 1979 she was voted Most Likely To Succeed. When she returned to Prospect in 2005 it was as First Lady of ...
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214@100: Sven Cederberg, a memorable part of BGHSMar 30, 2015 1:00 am - William Lyon Phelps once said, "A student never forgets an encouraging private word, when it is given with sincere respect and admiration." Truer words were never spoken...
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214@100: Dave Otto, the lanky lefty from EGHSMar 30, 2015 1:00 am - Hundreds of pitchers have toed the rubber for Elk Grove High School, but only one has played major league baseball. At 6'7", Dave Otto (Class of '82) is also the tallest...
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214 @ 100: In the beginning there was Arlington High SchoolMar 30, 2015 1:00 am - In 1922, District 214 built its first high school on Euclid Avenue in Arlington Heights. Costing $150,000, Arlington High School had nine classrooms, an auditorium and a...
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214@100: District 214 Women's & Children's Center reaches into communityMar 30, 2015 1:00 am - The Catherine M. Lee Women's & Children's Center opened in July 2000 to meet the education and employment needs of low-income, female immigrants in the Northwest suburbs...
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214@100: Prospect Marching Knights in 1986 Rose Bowl paradeMar 29, 2015 11:00 pm - In 1986, the Prospect High School Marching Knights were invited to march in the famous Rose Bowl Parade in Pasadena, California, for the first time. (PMK also marched in...
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214@100: Improving the world, robot by robotMar 29, 2015 11:00 pm - People create them to better the world. Robots. And they are built by none other than the high school students of the Wildstang Robotics Team. Wildstang (Wheeling WILDca...