Evergreen Park graduate and acclaimed writer David McGrath was inducted into his high school’s Hall of Fame, honoring his impactful career.
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Kitchen classroom turns life skills into real-world confidence
Color-coded kitchen at Amos Alonzo Stagg High School helps students with special needs build independence, confidence and real-world job skills daily.
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Heather McCarthy’s dream library opens in Zimbabwe this June
Oak Lawn librarian Heather McCarthy won a global Women Changing the World Award for building libraries in Zimbabwe and inspiring students to become global citizens.
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Moraine Valley turns short-term classes into long-term careers
Moraine Valley’s short-term training programs help students quickly gain in-demand skills and transition into stable careers across multiple industries.
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Victoria Reed rises to lead Student Services for District 127.5
District 127.5 hires Victoria Reed as director of student services, bringing experience, leadership and a focus on collaboration and inclusive education.
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Moraine Valley editor breaks through to national media platform
Moraine Valley student Sean Scholz gains national recognition, joining top college voices to share insights on politics, journalism and young Americans’ perspectives.
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Sandburg sophomore scores big with national investment win
Sandburg sophomore Grace Wurster earned first in Illinois and third nationally in an investment writing contest, beating more than 1,700 entries.
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Student artists bring personal projects to life at SXU
Saint Xavier University seniors presented Built from What We Were Given thesis projects, showcasing personal stories through art, design, film and sculpture.
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Speed, smiles and school spirit at St. Germaine’s Germazing Race
Runners and families gathered in Oak Lawn for the 15th annual Germazing Race, featuring a 5K, awards and kids obstacle fun.
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Palos Heights launches screen-free summer event
Palos Heights School District 128 held a Screen-Free Summer Family Event on April 16, drawing more than 75 families and community partners to promote wellness and hands-on learning.