District 230 named alum Candace Johnson communications director, replacing retiring Jennifer Waterman after three decades of district service.
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Sandburg sophomores strike gold in stock market game
Carl Sandburg sophomores won Illinois’ Stock Market Game after turning a virtual $100,000 investment into more than $155,000.
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Jerling’s G-Force drumline marches into the spotlight
Jerling’s G-Force Drumline celebrated graduating eighth graders while continuing its rapid growth through performances and student leadership opportunities.
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Last chance: Chicago’s 15th ward summer intern applications due Friday
Interested college applicants and 15th Ward students can contact Communications Director Mark Alvarez at 773-823-1539 to submit a resume for consideration.
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Byrne Elementary celebrates year of growth with Kids Day celebration
Students, teachers, and the PTO mark the end of the school year with games, food, and memories.
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Heritage Middle School student wins Summit vehicle sticker design contest
A seventh-grader’s understated design beat out nearly 70 entries to win the Summit Chamber of Commerce’s vehicle sticker competition.
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George Washington students plant poems around Lyons
Seventh graders display work at local businesses, library, and village hall as part of Poetry Month project.
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Beecher High principal to step down at end of contract
Beecher School District 200U will be looking for another principal.
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Department of Justice probe targets Crete-Monee High School
Two Will County public school districts are among 36 under investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights division.
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Lollapalooza Donates $3.1 Million to Expand Arts Programs in CPS
Lollapalooza gives $3.1 million to expand arts programs in Chicago public schools, targeting neighborhoods with fewer resources.