Articles filed under Schaumburg Township District 54
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Editorial: The case for simplifying Cook’s tax processJun 15, 2012 5:00 am - It’s a lesson in the dangers of unintended consequences, by nearly every account. And if you own a home in suburban Cook County, you’re probably paying more as a result....
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Why tax burden went up for Cook County homeownersJun 13, 2012 5:30 am - How can tax bills go up when home values are going down? The question has had homeowners all over the suburbs shaking their heads in the last few years. In suburban Cook...
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Some 10,000 severe storms can delay, ground air travel plans annuallyJun 12, 2012 10:59 am - Students in Golden Apple award-winner Maria Barba’s third-grade class at MacArthur Elementary School in Hoffman Estates asked, “What happens to airplanes during severe w...
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Schaumburg district clamps down on graduation cheeringJun 06, 2012 3:12 pm - Jane Addams Junior High School in Schaumburg graduated its Class of 2012 Monday, but four students who walked up to get their diplomas were refused — because their “chee...
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Suburban Golden Apple teachers reflect on how to stay successfulJun 03, 2012 11:00 pm - Four special suburban classrooms will all soon be empty for summer, but it's certain that various lessons — such as a passion to learn, compassion for others and the des...
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Schaumburg elementary, high school students team up in robot challengeMay 30, 2012 8:22 am - Students from Schaumburg High School recently teamed up with sixth-graders from Hoover Math and Science Academy to create robots out of Legos. But it wasn’t playtime for...
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Elk Grove students bridge classroom gap through readingMay 29, 2012 5:30 am - When Mallory Haupert read the first few chapters of the book “Out of My Mind” to her third- and fourth-grade class at Stevenson Elementary School in Elk Grove Village, s...
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Superintendent counts down top 10 highlights in District 54May 24, 2012 3:10 pm - Pursuing excellence. Setting high goals and doing whatever it takes to achieve them. Continuously looking for ways to improve our teaching. Keeping students at the heart...
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Einstein School celebrates reading and writingMay 23, 2012 3:46 pm - On April 26, Einstein Elementary School in Hanover Park held its annual “Celebrate Reading and Writing Night.” This event allowed the students to showcase read...
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District 54 receives Meritorious Budget AwardMay 16, 2012 2:48 pm - For the 14th year in a row, School District 54 has received a Meritorious Budget Award from the Association of School Business Officials International for its 2011-12 an...