The Olympian will sign autographs and chat with current students.
A more secure entryway, acoustical ceilings and fresh sidewalks are included in the plans.
District administrators hired from within its family of current administrators, teachers and alumni.
Orland Dist. 135 and fire officials offer CPR and AED training to over 100 parents at morning workshop.
Staff at the former high school of Olympian Kendall Coyne had to show their girl just how proud she makes them.
Marist High School Athletic Director Bob Lim's freshman daughter Mackenzie is fighting leukemia. Friends and family are throwing a benefit in her honor.
D135 redefines role of district's administrative second-in-command, but offers no comment on departing assistant superintendent's resignation.
Students athletes contributed to winning Redhawk football program.
Orland teen Jacob Szymanski wants to blaze a path for other gay students. Mom says she wishes she had "his kind of guts."
Students and alumnae gathered outside the school Monday night, offering prayers, reflections and support for the Lemont school.
Bailee, 7, died suddenly in October 2013. Students at Fierke Education Center recently wore purple in honor of her eighth birthday.
U.S. News & World Report ranks the program ahead of 110 others.
Students, staff and alumni will gather Monday night outside their school—to share thoughts, prayers and comfort in light of the school's impending closing.
Friends came together and volunteered in honor of Matt Kocher, 15, an Andrew High School sophomore who drowned in July 2013. A Special Olympics basketball tournament was renamed in his honor.
Supporters of Mt. Assisi–an all-girl Catholic high school in Lemont—are turning to every corner of the web to drum up support for their beloved school of 63 years.
Good luck to the Sandburg High School varsity dance team, who compete in state competition this weekend.
Current students and alumni aren't letting the school close without a fight—their fight. More than 2,000 fans overnight flocked to a Facebook page aimed at saving the school.
Despite increased recruitment and fundraising efforts, the all-girls Catholic high school in Lemont will cease operations this summer.
We have another day ahead of us of sub-zero temperatures and severe wind chills.
George Attaway is joining Orland School District 135 as a superintendent assistant, while the district’s business manager is on a “leave of absence.”
Fees for the next school year, iPads and Apple TVs purchase, making Park School a historical landmark and all were approved at Monday night’s Orland School District 135 board meeting. Read the live blog replay for meeting details.
High school placements tests for Chicago Catholic high schools at 8 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 11.
A portion of sales at Panera Bread in Orland Park will go to Carl Sandburg High School's music program between 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. tonight.
Memorial School students will not have class, but faculty will still need report at normal hours. All other District 146 schools will be open Wednesday.
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 Orland Park are keeping an eye on the forecast as dangerously cold temperatures could lead to calling off Monday's classes.
Jerry Hughes, who recently retired as deputy chief from the Orland Park Police Department, was taken on by District 135 as their new risk management and safety director.
Residents of Community Consolidated School District 146 will get the chance Saturday to find bargain prices for surplus items. Find out what will be available and more details of the sale.
Join us at 7 p.m. for real time updates from Monday night's Orland School District 135 Board of Education meeting.
Former students of District 146 teacher Mark Reilly held a candlelight vigil Monday night outside Memorial School. Reilly died Friday after being struck by a train in Tinley Park.
Central Middle School is streaming their Veterans Day assembly. Watch it live right here on Patch.
Read the live blog transcript for details from Monday night's meeting.
Public elementary and middle schools in Orland Park and Orland Hills saw their Illinois State Achievement Test scores fall under a new set of standards that went into effect in January.
Students sang songs in honor of the Armed Forces Friday at Park School during the school's annual Veterans Day assembly.
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.
Are kids in the cross-hairs when it comes to potential gun violence at schools?
Carl Sandburg High School Senior Mike Roberts is one of 125 students selected from across the country to play at the U.S. Army All-American Bowl in January.
District 146 faculty and administrators took the scenic route to work, hoofing it to schools as part of this international event. Check out Patch's photos from the day.