DISTRICT 200 TAPS THORNTON CHIEF FOR TOP POST
The board of Wheaton-Warrenville Unit School District 200 has voted for Gary Catalani, an educator for 27 years and superintendent of Thornton Township High School District 205, to be the...
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ABBEY RAISES $16.7 MILLION TO TOP GOAL OF CAMPAIGN
Marmion Abbey and Academy in Aurora has exceeded its $14 million fundraising goal with $16.7 million in commitments to upgrade its facilities and support salaries for faculty members. The campaign,...
KIDS GET CREATIVE JUICES FLOWING
Sixth grader Dan Sammarco makes his bed in five seconds as a result of an assignment at Glen Crest Middle School that requires pupils to flex their creative powers. Dan...
MAGAZINE SURVEY PUTS LIBERTYVILLE AT NO. 1
High schools in Libertyville and Naperville have been ranked first and second in the nation among larger communities in a new magazine survey. But superintendents at Lake County high schools...
SCHOOLS PUSH TAX INCREASE
Officials of Wheaton-Warrenville Unit School District 200 said Thursday that approval of a $67 million bond issue on Nov. 3 is necessary to expand and upgrade facilities because of increasing...
DISTRICT 203 BUDGET DRAWS FEW COMMENTS
A public hearing on the proposed $137 million budget for Naperville Unit School District 203 was held Monday night, but the only comments came from two school board members, Brian...
GLENBARD SCHOOL BOARD OKS 3-YEAR PACT WITH TEACHERS
The Glenbard High School District 87 board voted 5-2 Monday evening to approve a new three-year teachers contract that will increase the top salary to $85,675 for the 36-week school...
CAR RAMS STRIKING GLENBARD TEACHERS
Two striking teachers at Glenbard South High School in Glen Ellyn were injured, one critically, on Friday when a car drove off rain-slicked Butterfield Road near the school and plowed...
SCHOOL FAIR LENDS A HELPING HAND TO NEEDY FAMILIES
Grocery bags filled with free school supplies helped attract more than 2,000 people to the annual DuPage County Back to School Fair on Wednesday, but many other services also were...
IT’S A HONEY OF A CLASS
Standing under the leaves of apple trees, the wings of honey bees pulsing inside their small cupped hands, several dozen children learned why Aurora University trumpets its Young Scholars summer...