Articles filed under District 214 100th Anniversary
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214@100: Building homes and futuresJun 29, 2015 5:00 am - District 214 launched its Practical Architectural Construction program in 1971 as a six-week summer school program, allowing students to build prefabricated house sectio...
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214@100: Buffalo Grove girls win it all in 2000Jun 26, 2015 6:00 am - The first girls basketball state championship in District 214 belongs to Buffalo Grove High School, part of a remarkable run under the watchful eye of Coach Tom Dineen. ...
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214@100: Celebrating diversity at Wheeling High SchoolJun 25, 2015 6:00 am - Twenty years ago, Wheeling High School began formally celebrating the rich diversity of its students with a "Display of Cultures" event - showcasing fashion, food and tr...
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214@100: Kids thrive in the ultimate outdoor classroomJun 24, 2015 11:00 pm - In the 1970s, District 214 launched a chapter of Upward Bound - an outdoor education course combining activities, service learning, team building and fitness with the be...
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214@100: Arlington High School legacy lives onJun 22, 2015 11:00 pm - Arlington High School opened in 1922 as the first building in District 214. It closed in 1984, but for generations of loyal Cardinals - many of whom still are an integra...
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214@100: All-girl engineering course debutsJun 21, 2015 11:00 pm - Elk Grove High School administrators noticed a troubling trend: freshmen girls with high math scores weren't enrolling in the introductory engineering course like their ...
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214@100: The day Hersey High School closedJun 18, 2015 11:00 pm - In his more than 40 years with District 214, retired teacher Ed Moon accumulated thousands of stories. But the defining moment came on a Tuesday in April 2003 when the J...
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214@100: Former Hersey coach recalls 1995 championshipJun 17, 2015 11:00 pm - John Hersey High School has had unprecedented success in boys basketball, making it to the IHSA state finals in 1974, 1985 and 1995. Along the way, there have been many ...
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214@100: Prestigious award named for Howard LesterJun 16, 2015 11:00 pm - Howard J. Lester spent a lifetime dedicated to youth, working more than four decades in education and pioneering programs throughout District 214. The Buffalo Grove Hig...
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214@100: Splittorff, other notables hail from Old ArlingtonJun 15, 2015 11:00 pm - Arlington High School produced several notable athletes, including left-handed pitcher Paul Splittorff. Splittorff, who was drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 25th...