School is back in session for all Lincoln-Way Community High School District 210 students on Wednesday, but buses won’t be available.
The frigid weather has forced all four Lincoln-Way high schools to remain closed for a second day.
Lincoln-Way students won't have to go to school on Monday.
Administrators will decide Sunday whether or not to close suburban schools Monday because of possible below-zero temperatures. Is this a good idea?
Schools in Mokena are keeping an eye on the forecast as dangerously cold temperatures could lead to calling off Monday's classes.
For the past five years, children at the school donate new toys to the Pediatric Oncology Treasure Chest Foundation.
This school-level bee is part of the nationwide National Geography Bee and is sponsored by the National Geographic Society.
The Mokena School District 159 Board of Education gave the go ahead at the November meeting for a 4.9 percent tax levy request. A public hearing on it will be held at Wednesday night’s meeting.
The 17-year-old has spent three days in jail and will be in another two before his lawyer can make a case to reduce his bond.
Brandon Wilson designed EpiPen holding kits especially for schools if a student has a potentially fatal allergic reaction, such as what happened earlier in the month to an 8-year-old Mokena student.
Board members pushed for a lower tax levy than district staff originally recommended to them at the October meeting, and staff responded with the 4.9 percent proposal.
Both new Joliet Junior College buildings are to be finished by spring 2014.
The Lincoln-Way Central music department's burger creation bested West's
New Illinois School Report Card released today reveals scary reality as standards rise and scores drop.
Student loan debt likely will force today's college grads to work longer.
The music departments from the two schools are vying to build the best burger.
The Lincoln-Way school board accepted Assistant Principal Thomas Denny's resignation during its meeting Thursday night.
Summit Hill School District 161 held its fourth annual run/walk.
Are kids in the cross-hairs when it comes to potential gun violence at schools?
The Lincoln-Way East Marching Griffins showed attendees at the Oct. 11 varsity football game their 2013 competition performance piece.
Bert Johnson, Lincoln-Way East’s music department chair, shared some insights into the Marching Griffins’ 2013 performance piece that is influenced by the pain and atrocities of war, but also has hope within.
Some residents asked the Lincoln-Way High School Dist. 210 board to go along with a vote by Summit Hill School Dist. 161 board and tell Tinley Park and Walmart "no."
Four Lincoln-Way High School District students got perfect scores on the ACT, the SouthtownStar reported.
A total of 47 PCHS students qualified for AP Scholar Awards.
The new preschool program at Dr. Julian Rogus School gets off to a fun start.
The $100,000 grand prize Dream Raffle drawing is Dec. 5. Only 2,000 tickets will be sold.
Lincoln-Way High School District 210 Board President Arvid Johnson was inaugurated as president of USF.
The award is considered the school's highest honor and recognizes someone for service in a humanitarian, public or scholarly field and/or creative attainment.
The Lincoln-Way East 2013 Fall play is "Charley's Aunt." Three performances are planned Oct. 3-5.
There are 18 registered sex offenders listed as living in Frankfort, Mokena and New Lenox, according to the Illinois Sex Offender Registry. See what else we discovered about them.
Marlo Thomas asks "Bullied" author for tips to help parents.
Lincoln-Way High School District 210 Alumni are invited to a Breakfast.
New learning tools at Arbury Hills School keeps 1st graders engaged in math lessons.
Help your little one get a good start to the day with these easy-to-make, healthy morning meals.
Summit Hill School District 161 is looking to fill a vacancy left by resigning board member George Perros.
No more pencils, no more books. iPads, smartphones and other technology find their way into the classroom.
Pink Slip Dress Boutique has the runway style for homecoming.
Lunch shouldn’t make your kids sick. Here are some tips to preventing foodborne illness in their lunch bag.
Parents enlist the help of Suave for its ability to gently soothe and wash away the remnants of the game. Sponsored by Suave.
Arvid Johnson, who began his new job in June, will dedicate his work at the school to the theme, “Called to Serve, Called to Lead.”