Darcy Brady and Rachel Zaplatynsky, students at St. Peter Lutheran School in Schaumburg, recently won first and second place in the Schaumburg Library's Poetry Contest. Read more ›
Schools
Public to see Harper capital work
Voters living within Harper College’s boundaries will soon see the bulk of the tax dollars they approved in a capital projects referendum more than three … Read more ›
From the community
Faculty iPads Ramp up Technology in Saint Viator Classrooms
School is nearly out at Saint Viator High School, but many of its faculty members have their work cut out for them — boning up … Read more ›
MacArthur students plant ‘Teaching Garden’
Students at MacArthur Elementary School in Hoffman Estates planted tomatoes, marigolds, peppers, watermelon and other plants recently, creating a garden for future classroom learning. As … Read more ›
From the community
Conant High School Convocation Largest in 30 Years
Those who once prophesied that our future lies in the hands of underachievers should find hope with the high school class of 2012. Last night … Read more ›
From the community
The Wanted Disappoints
First day in Illinois and boy band The Wanted has already disappointed 2,500 of its fans by not showing up at Conant High School in … Read more ›
District 15 teacher contract talks expected to conclude soon
Palatine-area District 15 teachers will likely see a new contract in the coming weeks, according to union and district officials. The two parties met Thursday, … Read more ›
Wheaton Academy student organizes basketball skills camp to aid four classmates
There is no “wait ‘til next year” attitude for Wheaton Academy junior Brandon Ruggles and he is setting up a basketball skills clinic to help … Read more ›
U-46 teachers to vote on contract May 30
Elgin-based U-46 teachers will vote on a proposed, new contract later this month, union officials said late Wednesday. Elgin Teachers Association President Kathryn Castle said … Read more ›
Conant engineering club earns awards at first competition
During its first competition, Conant High School’s engineering club won two first place trophies for an electric car its members have been building since the … Read more ›













