Meghan Sullivan and Alexander Viscioni make the grade at school in Greenville, S.C.
Candidates for Educational Leadership Cohort were nominated by their principals for the program.
"Students make decisions today about what we're going to teach tomorrow," says Bolingbrook middle school instructor Josh Gage.
"These kids are getting life lessons and they don't even realize it," says Brooks Gamers Club co-sponsor Art Barnett.
Valley View School District children deliver cards to community partners during a mini-field trip on Friday.
Jan. 25 event will include a special performance dedicated to the late-Dr. Martin Luther King.
On Jan. 15, the festivities begin with a general meeting in the field house at 6 p.m.
Psychology major demonstrates commitment to her academic work, earns praise from university president.
With the extreme cold expected to linger throughout the area and the safety of students and staff a chief concern, officials make the decision to keep Valley View schools closed for at least one more day.
"We are fortunate to have an intensely dedicated group of employees who work together no matter what the weather (is)," says Valley View School District Director of Transportation Lucy Harding.
"I cannot in good conscience put even one child at risk," says Valley View School District Superintendent James Mitchem.
Valley View School District officials are considering a move to keep schools closed on Monday, Jan. 6, because temperatures are expected to be well below zero and there is a fear for safety of students standing out at bus stops.
First-graders gather around to hear Specialist Ryan Prater read during his stop at Independence Elementary School.
Bolingbrook High School graduate and Chicago Art Institute student Max Crider pays it forward during a recent visit to Tibbott Elementary School, painting a picture of what his average day looks like now that he's in college.
The Raiders enjoyed a strong showing at the recent BHS Invitational and next are headed to the Illinois Cheerling Coaches Association state championships Jan. 4-5 in Springfield.
She will attend conference from June 20-22 at Loyola University in Chicago.
U.S. Rep. Bill Foster visited Bolingbrook's B.J. Ward Elementary School and spent time talking with students about the importance of going to college and their work in the computer lab.
"We're more concerned about their heart than we are their skills," says B.J. Ward Assistant Principal Susan Padilla of the parent volunteers working to make that special connection between home and school.
First-graders hang garland as Oak View Elementary School community gets in the holiday spirit.
Student-run literary journal features fiction, nonfiction, poetry, art and eBooks.
"We did all the video shooting in one class period," says Bolingbrook middle school physical education teacher David Burke.
Valley View School District officials are considering a $7 million plan to upgrade the mechanical plant at Brooks Middle School in Bolingbrook, according to a newspaper report.
Show runs from Dec. 5-7; Tickets are $10 for the general public and $2 for members of the Lewis community.
Mock trial competition provides real-life experience for Lewis University law students.
Drop boxes will be located in the Bolingbrook school's front foyer from Dec. 2-13.
For several days, Google was blocked after changes to the service allowed students to bypass content filters.
Both new Joliet Junior College buildings are to be finished by spring 2014.
Feedback is due Nov. 22.
Performances will run from Nov. 15-24 at the Phillip Lynch Theatre on the main campus of Lewis University.
Families took advantage of a walk-up opportunity to receive college and career counseling during parent-teacher conferences at A. Vito Martinez Middle School and Humphrey Middle School.
Performances of "Dr. Evil and the Basket of Kittens" are scheduled for Nov. 20-22 at Bolingbrook's Brooks Middle School.
Veterans visit with students, attend assemblies and share their wartime experiences during stop at Bolingbrook's Tibbott Elementary School.
Like many schools throughout the state, Valley View School District 365U experienced a slight drop or was flat in its scores from 2012 as part of the state board's move to raise expectations—or cut scores—for the ISAT.
Six neighborhood school workshops scheduled for this month designed to send attendees home with tools to help them support their child's learning.
David Apple, a retired Valley View School District employee and a Fleet Marine Reservist, shares a bit of history during his visit with students at Irene King Elementary School in Romeoville.
Valley View School District officials worked to shine a light a dark issue during a recent homeless Support Day.
New Illinois School Report Card released today reveals scary reality as standards rise and scores drop.
Focus of school assembly is on finding ways to be efficient in our use of energy and to preserve our natural resources.
Student loan debt likely will force today's college grads to work longer.