Articles filed under School Districts
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Conference change helps Hampshire off the field, tooOct 29, 2009 11:00 pm - If you haven't heard yet, Hampshire High School is thinking about leaving the Big Northern Conference to join its Community Unit District 300 peers in the Fox Valley Con...
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Gustafson students hoof it to school in BataviaOct 29, 2009 11:00 pm - International Walk to School Month advocates would love Bridget Ball's parents. "I only get a ride if it is thundering or lightning," the fifth-grader said Thursday afte...
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Tri-Cities briefsOct 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Roadside check in Geneva The state police and Geneva police will conduct a joint roadside safety check tonight in Geneva, according to Capt. Jeff Hedrich, District 2 Com...
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Dist. 211 fundraising efforts culminate in Charity WalkOct 29, 2009 11:00 pm - More than 400 students and staff from all the District 211 buildings braved the 30-degree morning Oct. 18 to walk for charity. Students and staff at each District 211 bu...
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Success story: Abbott Middle School in ElginOct 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Town: Elgin Success story: The only one of eight Elgin Area School District U-46 middle schools to meet improvement goals for the past three years. How it go...
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Success story: Addison Trail High SchoolOct 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Town: Addison Success story: Bumped up reading scores by 14.2 points and math scores by 10 points this year. How'd it do that? Mandatory summer school sessi...
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Why state considers Stevenson a failureOct 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire and academic failure typically are not in the same sentence. Its list of achievements is extensive, with highlights including the f...
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Northwest suburban high schools fail, but officials are skeptical of dataOct 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Prospect High School has a 94.5 graduation rate, a 24.6 average ACT, not a single teacher who isn't considered highly qualified and a student body that gets into the bes...
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Marimba Mania comes to Brooks ElementaryOct 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Brooks Elementary students took a worldwide musical tour Friday without leaving their Aurora school's gymnasium. The Marimbaman, David Hall, guided their trip using a va...
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Elgin High School presents production of Neil Simon farceOct 28, 2009 11:00 pm - In an age where basic education and knowledge are expected and promoted, Elgin High School students take on the challenge of faking stupidity as cursed rural townspeople...