Niles North Debate Coach Earns National Recognition

Niles North's Gjerpen will be recognized at the world's largest academic competition, the National Speech & Debate Tournament, on June 22.

More Than 70 D219 Students Visit College Campuses on "Day Off"

Students visited Carroll University and the University of Wisconsin.

D219 Students Win at German High School Day Competition

This is the second year in a row that Niles North has won first place in the coveted Skit category

Niles West Students Wins Regional Poetry Out Loud Competition

This is the first time a Niles West student has claimed the first place slot at Regionals

Free Small Business Expo Registration Still Open

The ‘Gaining the Edge’ Small Business Expo is coming to Oakton Community College in March, and registration ends next week.

Auroris Entry Accepted into Choreography Competition at Regional Dance Festival

This is the first time in Auroris history that they have been accepted into a student choreography competition at the regional level.

Niles West A Cappella Sweeps Awards at International Championship of High School A Cappella

Niles West A Cappella groups took 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place and won ALL special award at the recent ICHSA in Milwaukee, WI

Seeking Niles North Distinguished Alumnus for 2017

Submit nominations through February 17

Nominations Accepted for Niles West Distinguished Alumnus Award

Nominatiions accepted until February 17

Columbus Day Dropped at Niles North, Niles West

Niles Township High School District 219 opts to celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day instead.

Niles West Educator to Receive Illinois Art Educator Award from National Association

Earlier this year, West's John Zilewicz was named IAEA's Art Educator of the Year also

North Musician Wins Third Place for Musical Composition

Niles North student Juliana Tichota is invited to the Illinois Music Education Conference

Niles West News Named Digital Crown Finalist for Second Straight Year

The Crown Awards honor top student publications

Niles West Debaters Named JW Patterson Debate Fellows

Niles West has three of the rising senior debaters in the country

Niles West English Classes Do the Write Stuff for Charity

Niles West students wrote winning essays that convinced their classmates to donate to charity

Niles North Robotics Wins Wildstang VEX Robotics Tournament

Four Niles North teams are qualified to compete at the Illinois State Competition in March 2017

D219 Announces Illinois State Scholars

D219 has 179 students from the graduating class of 2017 who have been recognized as Illinois State Scholars

Veterans Day Indifference Means School in Session for District 68

An education assembly was held in place of a day off for students in Skokie schools on Friday.

Skokie Voters Approve $47 Million Referendum for New School

A new building will replace a 40-year-old structure in the East Prairie School District.

Elizabeth Meyer Expansion Project to Begin Soon

New classrooms are part of the $9 million District 73.5 plan.

D219 Board of Education Presents Academic Achievement Awards

The first Accent on Academic Achievement Awards by the District 219 Board of Education were presented on October 18.

Educator / Community Builder Calvin Terrell to Lead Bullying Reduction Presentation

Calvin Terrell will lead a community conversation at 6:30 p.m. on October 25 in the Niles North Auditorium

Walk to School Day 2016: Skokie School Participates

A Skokie school joins more than 4,000 other schools around the world in taking a walk on Wednesday.

Niles West's Auto Club Drives to Third at NHRA High School Division Indy Finals

The Niles West Auto Competition Club achieved third place driving a 1994 Honda Civic

Niles West Student Selected for State Board's Student Advisory Council

Niles West High School junior Kevin D. Little is a new member of the Student Advisory Council

Niles North's Moehlmann is WGN TV News Teacher of the Month

Band Director Michael Moehlmann was nominated by student Jessica Christiansen.

Niles West's Klingenberger to Lead AP Workshop in Dubain

David Klingenberger has been teaching AP English classes for 26 years at Niles West

5 Niles North Students Named National Merit Semifinalists

The students were one of about 16,000 high school juniors selected nationally.

Junior Wolves Pom Clinic on Oct 3 -6

Student in grades K-8 will learn new skills and a routine at the Pom Clinic. Then they will perform with the Niles West Varsity pom squad.

Niles West 2016 Homecoming to Be Out of This World

Niles West 2016 Homecoming is the week of September 19. Don't miss out on the fun.

Niles North 2016 Homecoming Week

Niles North High School's Homecoming is the week of September 12. The Varsity Vikings play Hersey on Friday, September 16 at 7 p.m.

Teacher's Back-to-School Rap Video Had the Entire Nation Singing 'Welcome to the 4th Grade'

Dwayne Reed, a first-year instructor at a Skokie elementary school, got off to a big start touting fun in the classroom.

District 69 Teacher to Receive Presidential Teaching Honor

James O'Malley was named by President Obama as a recipient of the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.

Important Dates for Upcoming Year at Skokie Schools

Here are all the important dates for the 2016-2017 school year families need to know.

District 219 Will Eliminate HR Position

Move could save school district up to $30,000 a year.

IL Science and Tech Park Hosts STEM Career Awareness Day

High schoolers from throughout Chicagoland learned about STEM subjects at Illinois Science + Technology Park in Skokie last week.

World War II Veteran to Get College Degree This Week

Fred Seidel of Skokie survived the battle of Okinawa. Now he will get a certificate in systems technology from Oakton Community College.

Niles North Teacher Wins Golden Apple Award

An ABC 7 personality surprised Pankaj Sharma with the prestigious honor on Wednesday.

Board Member Blasts Community for Bullying

District 219 member says community has shamed and threatened board members. “It’s not like we run around naked in the middle of the night.”

District 219 Mulls Changes to School Holidays, Winter Break

A survey asking residents of District 219 for their preferences related to non-attendance days generated more than 2,000 responses.