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.
Category: Schools
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High 5 Heights brings back to school fun to Palos Heights
High 5 Heights welcomed families with snow cones, custom apparel, activities and plenty of smiles while celebrating its student employees.
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La Grange SD 105 treats teachers and staff to free ice cream
La Grange School District 105 treated teachers and staff at each school to free ice cream on Tuesday as they prepared classrooms for the first day of school on Wednesday.
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Argo High School’s Walk the Halls night draws over 1,000 for school year kickoff
Argo Community High School moved up its annual Walk the Halls night to beat the rain Friday, August 14, welcoming more than 1,000 students and families to tour the building, explore clubs and sports, and grab free food before the 2026-2027 school year begins. The event, originally scheduled for 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., started […]
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Back to School events herald return to classes for CPS students: Peggy Zabicki
Chicago Public Schools will be back in session on August 24. We are now shopping for school supplies, which can be expensive.
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Update: Mark Twain shooting victims identified
Two school custodians were fatally shot Monday afternoon, August 10, at Mark Twain Elementary School in the Garfield Ridge neighborhood.
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Meet the new faces joining EPCHS this fall
Evergreen Park Community High School welcomes four new staff members bringing experience in education, athletics, psychology and technology to EPCHS.
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2 dead in shooting at Mark Twain Elementary School
Two school custodians were fatally shot Monday afternoon at Mark Twain Elementary School in the Garfield Ridge neighborhood in an apparent murder-suicide, police said.
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Moraine Valley leader takes national role shaping future of work
Moraine Valley’s Dr. Ryen Nagle joins national commission helping community colleges prepare students for AI, technology and tomorrow’s evolving workforce needs.
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Student artists blend science and creativity in new EPCHS mural project
Evergreen Park Community High School students combined science and art to create a STEAM-inspired mural that will permanently brighten the school’s science wing.