Articles filed under Woodland District 50
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Woodland 50, teachers union agree to one-year contract extension
May 7, 2020 11:41 AM - Owing to the uncertainty introduced by the global pandemic, the Woodland Elementary School District 50 board of education and the district's teachers union agreed to a one-year extension of the current contract, both sides announced in a joint statement. -
Woodland District 50 special education meeting May 7Apr 29, 2020 1:00 AM - Gurnee-based Woodland School District 50 will conduct a virtual meeting next week regarding the district's plans for providing special education services to students who attend private/parochial schools or are home-schooled.
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Woodland superintendent departs early for medical procedure
Mar 23, 2020 5:56 PM - Longtime Woodland School District 50 Superintendent Joy Swoboda had planned to depart the district in mid-April to correspond with an elective medical procedure. But coronavirus concerns led to the date of the surgery -- and her last day on the job -- being moved up. -
Gurnee students fill a bus with food for their classmates
Dec 4, 2019 7:31 AM - The school bus filled up by Gurnee students Tuesday was very different from the rest of the year. It was packed with food. -
Holiday Donations Sought for Woodland Families in Need
Nov 27, 2019 7:18 AM - Woodland Schools are hosting a holiday food drive to help children in our schools and their families -
Woodland third-graders get to know Wolves forward
Nov 14, 2019 5:56 PM - The third-graders at the Woodland Intermediate School in Gurnee were treated to a little cold steel on ice visit from Chicago Wolves forward Paul Cotter as part of the Read To Succeed Program. -
Books come to life as students present 'The Enchanted Bookshop' in Gurnee
Nov 5, 2019 5:37 PM - Students in Woodland Elementary District 50 in Gurnee are putting on a fantastical stage play set in a struggling book store where the characters in the books come to life at night. "The Enchanted Bookshop" will be at 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday at Woodland Intermediate School, 1115 Hunt Club Rd, Gurnee. -
Compost pumpkins in Gurnee on Nov. 2Oct 23, 2019 5:15 PM - Woodland Elementary School District 50, the village of Gurnee, SCARCE (School & Community Assistance for Recycling and Composting) and Waste Management are teaming for a pumpkin composting event Saturday, Nov. 2.
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12 area school districts will have to raise starting teachers' salaries to $40,000 a year
Sep 12, 2019 1:47 PM - Some suburban school districts will have to raise starting salaries by as much as 22% over the next five years to meet a new $40,000 state minimum pay requirement for educators.
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Exchange program helps address bilingual teacher shortage in suburbs, stateAug 26, 2019 6:37 PM - A state-sponsored teacher exchange program has brought 138 bilingual educators from Spain to work in Illinois classrooms this school year.
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