Evergreen Park cheerleaders collected 107 toys for hospitalized children, recruiting four other schools to join the summer drive.
Category: Schools
Posted inEvergreen Park
EPCHS food drive honors 9/11 victims by helping local families
Evergreen Park Community High School is holding a food drive Sept. 7-11 to honor Sept. 11 victims while supporting the local food pantry.
Posted inPalos Hills
Run for a cause this Halloween at Moraine Valley
Moraine Valley’s 13th annual Halloween 5K on Oct. 31 combines a chip-timed race with costume contests, kids’ activities, and trunk-or-treating to raise scholarship funds.
Posted inTop News
Michelle Belseth Begins a New Chapter With CHSD 218
Michelle Belseth, a Merrionette Park resident and Eisenhower graduate, joins the CHSD 218 board after years of connection to district schools.
Posted inDVN New News
Willow Springs School renovates south wing classrooms
Willow Springs School District 108 opened its doors Wednesday, August 19, with newly renovated classrooms in the school’s south wing, part of a plan to upgrade learning spaces without raising property taxes. The project marks the first phase of a multi-year renovation strategy, according to School Board President Joe Bonomo. “If we can complete one […]
Posted inYour Town
District 230 sweeps U.S. News rankings with three top schools
Carl Sandburg, Victor J. Andrew, and Amos Alonzo Stagg high schools have all been named among the nation’s best by U.S. News & World Report.
Posted inRegional New News
Dukett takes helm at Palos West Elementary
Palos West Elementary School’s new principal, Joel Dukett, figured his future would be in psychology when he was growing up.
Posted inBeecher
Two storms cause $520,000 damage to Beecher schools
The numbers have not been completely crunched, but it looks like a pair of storms did a half million dollars’ worth of damage to Beecher School District 200U.
Posted inDVN New News
School District 104 Back-to-School Bash draws 1,200 families and community members
School District 104 Superintendent Dr. David Negron said the district’s annual Back-to-School Bash “went very well,” drawing about 1,200 families to Argo High School on Saturday, Aug. 22. The event was rescheduled from the previous week at SD104’s Heritage Middle School due to heavy rain. Argo High School stepped in to host, allowing the district […]
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Chicago Ridge Mall celebrates new school year with 7th annual bash
Chicago Ridge Mall’s seventh annual Back-to-School Bash gave 300 kids free supplies, treats, and a chance to celebrate the new school year with local organizations.