Articles filed under High Schools
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‘It was an insane feeling’: Naperville-based, all-girls robotics team headed to international competitionSep 25, 2026 11:46 am - Three Neuqua Valley High School girls from team Robot Penguin won first place in the robosports category at the World Robot Olympiad Affiliate Cup, earning a spot at the international finals in Puerto Rico this December.
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South Elgin’s Collier, who says ‘I feel like I can do it all,’ stars at receiver, cornerback and safetySep 24, 2026 3:46 pm - With the number of roles Semaj Collier handles for South Elgin, it’s hard for him to pick a favorite. The junior standout plays both cornerback and safety on defense. He’...
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Girls volleyball: Twin sisters Grace and Kristen Anderson are in sync for Naperville NorthSep 24, 2026 3:40 pm - As twin sisters, Naperville North seniors Grace and Kristen Anderson have always had a great connection. Their bond is obvious on the volleyball court. “We started the sp...
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Girls volleyball: St. Charles North’s Mikos, who steps into shoes left by Penn State’s Haley Burgdorf, overpowers BataviaSep 24, 2026 3:28 pm - Over the years, junior outside hitter Mya Mikos prepared herself to be ready for the moment that she would be starting for St Charles North. Being a player in a high-powe...
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Softball: Loyola gets commitment from Grayslake North’s Dalton, who plays many positions but had one college in mindSep 24, 2026 3:18 pm - Grayslake North junior Brena Dalton has long been adept at playing multiple positions. As a freshman, Dalton played third base for the first time, and she even had a shor...
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Schmit: Are football coaching ‘dinosaurs’ becoming extinct?Sep 24, 2026 1:44 pm - Kevin Schmit: It takes dedication to enjoy the rare air of a coaching dinosaur.
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Orange crunch: Maine South’s Schlenhardt known for hard hits and much moreSep 24, 2026 1:37 pm - Maine South senior Matthew Schlenhardt is known for hard hits and long touchdown runs. But college recruiting was a little slow until he heard from Syracuse.
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Team effort: Libertyville High School’s baseball state title serves as backdrop to short filmSep 24, 2026 11:31 am - The celebration ended months ago, but the feel-good magic of back-to-back state championships by the Libertyville High School baseball team lingers as the backdrop of a short film its director hopes can translate into a full-length production.
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Talking with ‘Edgy’ Tim: Best defenses, Barrington’s playoff chances, rivalry week in the DKCSep 23, 2026 5:13 pm - Daily Herald columnist Kevin Schmit talks to Rivals prep football expert “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran about the area’s top defenses, Barrington’s playoff chances, rivalry week in the DuKane Conference and more.
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Girls volleyball: Brookbank, Adler team up to lead Barrington to comeback win over HerseySep 23, 2026 3:08 pm - Barrington's Division I combo was an A-plus Tuesday night in Arlington Heights. Minnesota pledge Kalyn Brookbank (26 kills) and Rider University recruit Eve Adler (30 ass...