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Studio V at Harper College offers a place to showcase and sell the work of local artists in addition to a unique shopping experience for area residents.
The new parking structure will also house space for the physical plant department.
The work of local artists are featured on consignment at Studio V on the Harper College campus.
John Hersey and Prospect high schools both have excellent science, technology, engineering and math programs (STEM), according to U.S. News & World Report.
Arlington Heights Memorial Library is offering world language support to District 25 students and parents after cuts to Mandarin lessons and curriculum.
Due to calendar issues, the district decided to hold school on Nov. 11.
Only three of six schools in the district have swimming pools.
The restructuring and addition of positions will end up saving District 214 $50,000 to $60,000 each year, according to the Daily Herald.
Students from John Hersey, St. Viator, Rolling Meadows and Buffalo Grove high schools have received honors.
Fund-raisers were held at Westgate, Ivy Hill and Patton elementary schools in May.
A music video including 2,100 students lip-syncing to a variety of songs in the school’s hallways was recently produced by the RMHS Junior Leaders Class.
Patton School student council holds event to fund a wish for one special child who has a serious medical condition.
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Illinois is currently one of 16 states in the union where students don’t need to be in school until age 7, according to the Chicago Tribune.
After funding for the world languages program ended, the D25 school board voted not to continue it in February. Starting in October, both Mandarin and Spanish will be offered for a yearly fee, the Daily Herald reports.
In the past 10 years that the district has been dismissing staff, all employees have been offered their jobs back the following school year, according to the Chicago Tribune.
The boys state track meet was held in Charleston this past weekend.
There will be more iPads in the classrooms in District 214 high schools next year, according to the Daily Herald.
The high school in Arlington Heights held its 50th annual graduation ceremony on May 19.
The power outage occurred around 8 a.m. Wednesday, according to the Daily Herald.
Mount Prospect High School's Neil Sheth is one of ten Illinois high school students to be chosen for this year's Chicago Tribune all-state academic team.
The Congressional Art Competition is a nationwide high school arts competition sponsored by the U.S. House of Representatives. The winner, a Palatine High School senior, will have her artwork displayed in the U.S. capitol.
The Odyssey Program provides advanced classes for the district's gifted students.
District 25 officials are currently accepting proposals from the schools to determine how the grant money should be used, according to the Chicago Tribune.
Students at St. Viator learn to sculpt figures. This semester, the project went beyond molding and glazing. Finished pieces turned up in places as far away as Tucson, the Rocky Mountains and Cancun, and Cary, Prospect Heights and Schaumburg.
Chef Lucia Biscaglio taught 35 students from Thomas Middle School how to prepare healthy food for themselves, during a field trip on Friday.
Outgoing President Fr. Robert M. Egan, C.S.V. was paid tribute to at the private high school's biggest night of the year.
The public high school rankings are based on how well the schools serve students going on to college, in addition to those who are not. Eight high schools within Districts 211 and 214 are in the top 50.
John Hersey High School was ranked among the top 2 percent of the most challenging public high schools in the United States, according to annual rankings by the ‘Washington Post.’
District 214 swimming and water polo teams will continue to use the Olympic Indoor Swim Center, according to the Chicago Tribune.
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Arlington Heights District 25 Board of Education discussed the bilingual-education program at a recent meeting, according to the Chicago Tribune.