The Consolidated High School District 230 board also gave the go ahead for IDOT to buy land to then widen LaGrange Road, which is expected to begin later this year.
Two Orland School District 135 board members voted against terminating the three employees, and one described the move as an “unfair action.”
The Consolidated High School District 230 administration is looking to create an advisory/resource period for all students by starting studies at 8 a.m. instead of 8:30 a.m. beginning in August.
Four challengers and four incumbents shared their views on nepotism policies during the Orland School District 135 candidate forum Wednesday night.
Four incumbents and four challengers shared their views on school district financing during the Orland School District 135 candidate forum Wednesday night.
Consolidated High School District 230 are looking within their ranks and outside for a new candidate to fill the large shoes left behind by Bruce Scheidegger. In the meantime, current staff are picking up the slack, according to The Regional News.
The Carl Sandburg High School Music Boosters are hosting their annual craft fair Saturday and Sunday.
A memorial service was held Monday in Tinley Park for Carl Sandburg High School Athletic Director Bruce Scheidegger.
Hundreds gathered at Carl Sandburg High School Sunday to honor Bruce Scheidegger, the much-loved athletic director who died last week.
Fans observed a moment of silence in memory of the late-Bruce Scheidegger before Sandburg's boys basketball game vs. Homewood-Flossmoor on Friday night in Orland Park.
If the team wins, they'll get a trip to Washington D.C. where they will compete on national-level.
Orland Park Patch spoke with Dr. Janet Stutz about differentiation, Common Core standards and communicating with parents. She will be available at a meet and greet 6 p.m. Monday at OJH.
Another class passes through the gates of St. Xavier University.
Orland School District 135 answered the call to help ease Sandy Hook Elementary School students’ transition to a different building for the second half of the school year by making snowflakes.
Students and parents will be gathering Thursday afternoon at the Orland School District 135 Administration building to make snowflakes in support of Newtown students as they return to school.
A class of 5th graders at Meadow Ridge School in Orland Park made sure that patients at Hope Children’s Hospital would have fun on the holiday during their stays.
Students, including those from Orland Park and nearby, and staff from the Catholic school recently took a pledge to ignore an increasingly common distraction while driving.
The National Association of School Psychologists offered a range of suggestions for parents to use while helping children and teens cope with the Connecticut school shooting Friday.
Dr. Janet Stutz, who is serving as assistant superintendent of learning with Community Consolidated School District 181 in Hinsdale, was selected after a four-month search for a head administrator.
Orland School District 135 board member Mary Bragg called for president John Carmody to leave the board, citing a violation of board policy about conversations between board members.
The Orland Park Catholic school was among four Illinois schools, and 18 across the country, that won money from the telecommunications company, as part of their education supporting effort.
Children in the Village of Orland Park’s pre-school program donned red, white and blue clothing in honor of the country’s veterans.
Despite the close 1-0 score, the Eagles controlled much of the game against the Knights to advance in the Class 3A playoffs.
One school board member said her daughter went from a B in math to failing since the computer-based math pilot began, citing glitches and a lack of guidebooks for parents among other concerns. Adequate Yearly Progress goals also were reviewed at the Oct
The organizers of District 146 Gets Fit, the school system's wellness initiative, are using Wednesday's Walk to School Day as a way to continue to promote healthy habits among students, staff and even the surrounding community.
A plan meant to balance out enrollment among District 230 high school has irked Community Consolidated School District 146 parents with students who in three years will only be able to attend Victor J. Andrew High School.
Orland School District 135’s board heard complaints Monday night about a computer-based math program pilot now being used. Dennis Soustek also gave an update on the superintendent search.
Orland School District 135 presented its latest fiscal year budget in a report with a description of funding sources, effects of state and federal funding, test scores, dollars spent per student and other analysis.
Lincoln-Way East 28, Sandburg 7. The Griffins' tough defense helps the team remain undefeated.
Consolidated High School District 230 held a special meeting Tuesday night to explain the rationale behind a plan that would restrict students living in two areas from attending Sandburg, while those against the plan offered their views.
A proposed plan to move students with the option to attend Sandburg, to Stagg and Andrew has sparked opposition among would-be affected residents.