D158 Aims For Oct. 19 Return For Youngest Students

The school district released its plan for getting students back into classrooms safely amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Huntley 158 Announces Plan For Elementary Hybrid Learning To Begin Oct. 19

Students between kindergarten and fifth grade now have a hybrid learning option.

D158 Parents, Students Push For Return To School

A rally will take place outside the administrative offices in Algonquin on Thursday evening.

Students, Staff Test Positive For COVID As D300 Mulls Reopening

Four students and five staff have contracted the virus. The school district meets Friday to discuss a hybrid schedule starting in October.

D300 Parents Rally For In-Person Learning

A group of parents and students rallied outside the district's central office on Harnish Road in Algonquin on Tuesday.

Learning Coaches Sought To Help With E-Learning

The village of Lake in the Hills recreation division is looking for the coaches to help with a new day program.

Student, Who Is Legally Blind, Receives Technology Award

Owen Cravens, a senior at Huntley High, was one of 12 students chosen for the 2020 Infinitec North Technology Achievement Award.

D300 Switches To Remote Learning Plan

The District 300 Board of Education voted Tuesday in favor of remote learning for all of its students through Oct. 19.

District 300 Releases Its Return To School Plan

District 300 students are set to return to class on Aug. 13 with a new plan in place that addresses concerns amid the coronavirus pandemic.

D300's 4 Scenarios For Returning To School In Fall: Heid

From in-class instruction to e-learning for all, Superintendent Fred Heid shared the four possible scenarios for the 2020-21 school year.

Students' Racist Video Is 'Appalling': Superintendent

A video created by a group of District 300 students was posted Tuesday on Twitter.

McHenry County Area Students Win National Merit Scholarships

An Elgin teen and a Cary teen have been named National Merit $2,500 Scholarship winners.

Huntley District 158 E-Learning Through April 30

Governor Pritzker has extended his order that schools remain closed for face-to-face instruction through at least April 30. 

Huntley District 158 Special Services Family Update

"There have been a few glitches with our ability to share out some of the E-Learning Student Individualized Plans."

Huntley District 158 Special Services Update: March 30

"Please see this update for information on how we will continue providing special education supports during future e-Learning Days."

Huntley Schools E-Learning Days To Resume March 30-April 7

E-Learning will resume on Monday, March 30, the day we “return” from Spring Break.

Huntley 158 Schools To Utilize E-Learning Days March 16-20, 30

Due to Gov. Pritzker’s orders that schools close thru March 30, Huntley 158 Schools we will continue e-Learning on March 30.

Huntley Schools District 158 Coronavirus Update To Families

Huntley superintendent announces that two new tools will be coming online to enable synchronous video conferencing: Google Meets and Zoom.

Congratulations To Huntley Teacher & School Employee Of The Year Honorees

The Huntley 158 Education Foundation recognized honorees at its annual Employee Recognition Banquet on March 12.

Huntley Schools Update For Families

"We are pleased with much of the positive feedback we have received from students, staff, and families as we continue on our e-Learning."

Lake In The Hills Spring Break Camp Canceled

At this time, Spring Break Camp from March 23 - 27 has been canceled.

Huntley Schools Update For Families

The school district is awaiting for guidance from the State on potential further closures.

Possible Coronavirus Exposure: 2 D300 Schools To Close 2 Days

Dundee-Crown High School and Perry Elementary School will be closed Thursday and Friday.

Marlowe Students Grieve Loss Of Classmate: District 158

James "Jimmy" Kilanski died unexpectedly on Monday. Kilanski was a seventh-grade student at Marlowe Middle School.

D158: Enrollment Declines, Staffing Cuts Likely

Over the past few years, there has been a drop in enrollment numbers in kindergarten classes.

See Aerial Photos Of Huntley School District's Solar Energy Project

Workers are installing panels on Huntley 158 campuses that'll amount to what is believed to be the largest project of its kind in Illinois.

D158 Introduces New Delayed Start Option for Snow Days

All schools will operate with a modified bell schedule in which all classes will be held in a shortened time frame, school officials said.

The Menace Of Bullying: What District 300 Parents Are Saying

A Patch survey shows broad concern about the extent of bullying in schools and frustration that school policies don't fully address it.

SUV Runs Into District 300 Bus: Officials

No one was injured in the collision Thursday morning in Gilberts.

Ford School Dedication Ceremony Planned for October

The McHenry County Board recently designated Ford School in Lake in the Hills as a historical landmark.

Area Students Named National Merit Semifinalists

Several students from area high schools have been picked to continue in the National Merit Scholarship Program competition.

Marian Central Closed Due To Building Damage From Lightning

Student athletes who were at the school for practice at the time of the incident were evacuated, according to a report.

District 47 Elects New Board Member

Emily Smith will replace Eileen Plasgrove, who retired from the board after serving for the past six years.

District 158 School Calendar 2019-20: Important Dates to Know

Find out when the first day of school is and when you can plan those family vacations while your kids are off from school.

District 300 School Calendar 2019-20: Important Dates to Know

Find out when the first day of school is and when you can plan those family vacations while your kids are off from school.

New School Year, New Leadership at District 47 Schools

As the 2019-2020 school year gets underway, District 47 will have new people taking on leadership roles within its schools.

District 300 Hosts Welcome Event for New Families

The meeting will be held on July 31 at Jacobs High School

D47 Hosts Transportation Open House Monday

District 47 and Wehde Early Childhood students can "meet the bus," ride a bus and meet drivers before school starts.

D47 Hosts Transportation Open House Set for Aug. 5

The transportation open house will allow District 47 and Wehde Early Childhood students to ride a bus and meet drivers before school starts.

Braille Institute Recognizes District 158 Teacher

Kateri Gullifor has been named Teacher of the Year by the Braille Institute.