Area students from Buffalo Grove are doing amazing things at colleges and universities across the U.S. (2024-2025 school year).
The pair will join nearly 900 high school students from across the country for the opportunity to receive a first-hand experience.
The Buffalo Grove student is the winner of Artsonia's Artist of the Week contest.
The awards provide between $500 and $2,000 annually for up to 4 years of undergraduate study at the institution financing the scholarship.
The orchard contains seven different varieties of fruits, including apples and pears.
The $2,500 Merit Scholar designees were chosen from a talent pool of more than 15,000 finalists.
Scholars were selected from students who advanced to the Finalist level in the National Merit competition and met certain criteria.
The first major winter storm of the season could bring 6 inches or more of snow, according to the National Weather Service.
Area students from Buffalo Grove are doing amazing things at colleges and universities across the United States (2024-2025 school year).
The Cooper Middle School eighth-grader is representing Community Consolidated School District 21 in Peoria.
Angela Hawkins is currently the associate principal of instruction.
Area students from Buffalo Grove are doing amazing things at colleges and universities across the United States.
The initiative was made possible through the use of opioid settlement funds allocated to Buffalo Grove, according to officials.
The students were recently guests of Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) for a tour of Abbott Laboratories.
The 2023-24 school year saw the highest-ever graduation rate and a record performance in literacy for elementary schoolers in Illinois.