Patch provides information on upcoming open houses, schedule pickup dates and start dates for parents and their children who are heading to school.
The Northwest Herald reports that Crystal Lake District 47 has fewer students than it did five years ago, which could affect enrollment at District 155 in the years to come.
The Patch Newsletter and smart phone apps are great ways for young scholars to keep up with news back home.
The back-to-school event will help need children in the community.
The event will be the first opportunity for incoming Dundee-Crown freshman and their parents to receive their class schedule, student ID and their locker.
In March, the board released 11.5 Preschool For All teachers because of budgetary constraints.
The Northwest Herald reports there will be no public discussion as long as negotiations are ongoing.
From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 16, a District 300 bus will be parked in the Walmart parking lot, 1410 S. Randall Road, Algonquin.
The School Board received notice from the state on Monday of a $1.38 million grant to fund the program.
Joe Burkland from Huntley High School received national recognition at the FBLA Awards of Excellence on July 1.
Dan Vosnos, who is replacing Tom Ross, was previously the assistant athletic director at Evanston High School.
The Chesk/Martin PTA will host its annual Garden Walk this Friday, July 8.
The Daily Herald reports full-price lunches will soon cost $2.20.
The Associated Press reports the new law will make it more difficult for teachers to strike and easier for districts to fire educators.
Thanks to first grade student, Ben Tabor, Mackeben Elementary is now collecting rain water in an effort to promote water recycling and help reduce pollution caused by storm water runoff.
The contract will include a salary freeze and for teachers to contribute more to health insurance benefits, according to a District 155 press release.
Students showcased their knowledge of the books they read by playing four different types of quiz games: Family Feud, Academic Whiz Kid, Super Challenge and Relay.
If performing in front of a live audience sounds like something your kids would enjoy, sign them up for Huntley High School’s Sleeping Beauty and the Z’s Summer Theatre Camp today!
At a special meeting Wednesday night, the school board approved a new one-year teachers' union contract that involves a salary freeze.
Huntley High School journalism students brought home a record-number of local, state, regional and national awards this school year.
"We, the seniors, will remember this pivotal time in our lives as we move on from the safety of high school to take on the many trials of college, work, and independence."
Details surrounding the agreement would not be released until approved the District 300's Board of Education, according to a join press release.
Lundahl Middle School physical education teacher Fred Kaiser created the first 24 Hour Challenge Run 13 years ago.
Huntley High School journalism students brought home local, state, regional and national awards this school year.
Sophomore Kevin Dispensa was recently selected to participate in the 2011 NASA Wings Summer Camp offered at Southern Illinois University Carbondale (SIUC).
The students were rewarded after meeting the school's goal of cutting referrals down by 10 percent over this time last year.
The Daily Herald reported this week that the district is looking to teachers to agree to a wage freeze and benefit changes.
The class of 2011 at Dundee-Crown celebrated graduation on Saturday, May 21 at the Sears Centre.
A list of the top 5 percent.
"I would like to wish good luck to all of you next year and one last time, thank you to everyone who helped us along the way and made our time at Dundee-Crown High School the incredible four years that it was."
"Develop your imagination, conjure up dreams and release them onto this page for the whole world to see."
The District 155 Finance Committee discussed the preliminary plans during a meeting Wednesday.
The new logo will be unveiled in August 2011; voting on the new logo is opening until June 1.
Prairie Grove Junior High School students will host a Holocaust Memorial Museum, open to the public, from May 24-26.
The new logo will be unveiled in August 2011; voting is opening until June 1.
D300 hosted its third annual Relay for Life Friday evening at the Dundee-Crown High School gym.
D300 hosts its third annual Relay for Life Friday evening at the Dundee-Crown High School gym.
In total, 30 track and field athletes from Marlowe Middle School in Lake in the Hills will head to state after the sectional meet at McCraken Field in McHenry last Saturday.
Lake Delton Police Department said they could release more details Monday surrounding the accidental fall of a Crystal Lake South High School student last weekend.