Four Oak Lawn Community High School staff members were honored for dedication, innovation and excellence during a District 229 board meeting.
Category: Schools
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Saint Xavier brings life-saving kidney screenings to community
Free SXU screening identified high rates of undetected kidney, diabetes and blood pressure issues, emphasizing importance of early detection and care.
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Argo threat notice was a false alarm
Summit Police responded to Argo High School after the dispatch center received an automated call of an “active threat” at the school.
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Saint Xavier brings community together for PAWS for Service Day
Saint Xavier University hosted PAWS for Service Day on March 21, bringing alumni, students and community members together for 20+ service projects aligned with the Mercy mission.
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Second annual Polar Plunge raises thousands at Saint Xavier
Saint Xavier University’s second annual Polar Plunge raised more than $9,300 for Special Olympics Illinois, with diverse campus groups participating to support athletes with intellectual disabilities.
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Moraine Valley dominates speech and debate competition
Moraine Valley Community College Speech and Debate Team reached a historic milestone, sending Aaron Vinicio Lopez to the national oratory competition for the first time.
Posted inClear-Ridge Reporter Schools
McAuley students work with retired nuns on birdhouse project
Mother McAuley students joined forces with residents of the Mercy Circle senior living community to paint dozens of birdhouses for families and individuals who utilize Pat’s Pantry at the Mount Greenwood Community Church.
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Andrew students make cutting boards and new friends
Dozens of Andrew students took part in a collective project between woodworking, culinary arts classes and the Ultima program.
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Ashley Vinson proves women belong in law enforcement
Palos Heights School Resource Officer Ashley Vinson exemplifies modern community-centered policing through dedication, education and perseverance, inspiring young women to pursue law enforcement careers.
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Saint Xavier hosts first South Suburban Conference Visual Arts Festival
Saint Xavier University hosted the South Suburban Conference’s first art showcase on March 19, bringing 70 students from 14 schools for workshops, exhibitions and awards.