Articles filed under Education
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Six Dist. 211 students get perfect ACT scoresSep 30, 2013 11:07 am - The Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 Board of Education has honored six students for achieving a 36, the highest possible composite score, on the ACT exam. T...
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Some schools let kids, parents anonymously report bullying onlineSep 30, 2013 4:30 am - Online forms that allow students and parents to report bullying are helping officials at some suburban schools deal with a problem that's been in the national spotlight....
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MHS to host Orchesis showSep 29, 2013 2:57 pm - The Mundelein High School Orchesis dancers will hold a recital at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 7, in the school auditorium, 1350 W. Hawley St. The show will feature dances from t...
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Des Plaines event aims to get kids hooked on scienceSep 28, 2013 11:00 pm - Five-year-old Sarah Chitavi of Des Plaines can easily rattle off what she learned Saturday during the Family Science Expo, held at the Des Plaines Public Library. Thanks...
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Dist. 15 board narrowly approves administrator raisesSep 28, 2013 8:00 am - The Palatine Township Elementary District 15 board narrowly approved raises for administrators this week, but not before a heated discussion underscored the ongoing divi...
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District 95 has new budget:Sep 27, 2013 3:50 pm - The Lake Zurich Unit District 95 board on Thursday approved an $89.4 million budget for the 2014 fiscal year. Officials expect to collect $93.4 million in taxes and othe...
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District 50’s Woodland Primary celebrates LEED certificateSep 27, 2013 3:35 pm - Woodland Primary School has become the first elementary school in Illinois to receive the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver Rating Certificatio...
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Dist. 214 cites community education successesSep 27, 2013 3:21 pm - Schaumburg resident Toni Coleman, a mother of five, who enrolled in Northwest Suburban High School District 214 Community Education’s GED program last year, is one of th...
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Des Plaines Library to host student engineering expoSep 27, 2013 11:43 am - Students can explore engineering through a host of interactive activities led by structural engineers at an open house from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, at the Des...
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Demolition of flood-prone Gurnee Grade School begins MondaySep 27, 2013 8:00 am - There will be some sentimental goodbyes, but for the most part, razing the Gurnee Grade School will be celebrated as a solution to a decades-old problem. “Quite honestly...