Rosters Announced for Hawthorn Wrestling; Boys, Girls Volleyball

Congrats to all of these students!

District 128 Teachers to Hold 'Snacks and Study Night'

The events, being held in advance of semester exams, will take place at the Cook Park and Aspen Drive libraries.

CLC's First African-American VP Retires

Darl Drummond, vice president of the College of Lake County retires after 16 years of service.

Man Proposes to Girlfriend at Vernon Hills School

The woman, Marissa Vazquez, is a first grade teacher at the School of Dual Language at Townline Elementary.

Hawthorn Elementary South Recognizes Students

Congratulations to all of these students!

District 128 Superintendent Offers Resources on Talking to Kids About Newtown Tragedy

A special message from the superintendent regarding the tragedy in Newtown, CT.

Barrington High School Student Sells Christmas CDs for Newtown

Lydia Gabriel recorded a CD of traditional Christmas songs. All proceeds will go toward Sandy Hook School.

Students Raise Money for Service Dog Organization

Vernon Hills High School Interact Club members held a Doggy Bake Sale to raise money for Canine Companions for Independence, or CCI.

VHHS to Present Annual Holiday Music Festival

The event will be held Dec. 18.

Hawthorn Middle School North, South Eagle Award Winners Announced

Congratulations to all of these students!

College of Lake County Board Approves Tax Levy, Master Plan

The CLC Board also approved a contract for the remodeling of the R Building at the Southlake campus in Vernon Hills.

District 128 Staff Members Receive $25,339 in Grants

Congratulations to the 16 recipients from Libertyville and Vernon Hills High Schools!

Holiday Guide: Schools Set Tone for the Season

Several school concerts will provide the community with a musical medley entering the holiday season.

Photo Gallery: VHHS Girls Cross Country Team Places 12th at State

The state meet was held Nov. 3 in Peoria.

Students to Learn About Making Good Decisions at Snowflake Event

The program will include students from Oak Grove District 68 and Hawthorn District 73.

Vernon Hills High School Students Compete in Burger Challenge

The Oct. 29 event at Tom & Eddie's featured three student-created burgers.

Vernon Hills High School Students to Sell Special Burgers at Tom & Eddie's

The Tom & Eddie's Burger Challenge will take place from 5 to 9 p.m. Oct. 29.

How Much do Teachers Earn in Hawthorn District 73?

Data released by the Illinois State Board of Education reveals teacher and administrator salaries.

Hawthorn Middle School North Students Collecting Items for Troops

The collection drive will take place through Nov. 6.

Libertyville, Vernon Hills High School Students Selected to IMEA Festival

Auditions were held in early October for the Illinois Music Educators Association (IMEA) District 7 Festival. Congratulations, students!

Chicagoland Girl Scouts Stand Up to Bullying

"Bullied" author Carrie Goldman joins local Girl Scout Leaders in a discussion on bullying prevention.

Rain, Cold Don't Stop Vernon Hills Homecoming Parade

Police and fire departments, sports teams, and village officials were all represented in the parade.

Parade, Pep Rally Highlight Vernon Hills Homecoming Week

The varsity football game is slated for 7:30 p.m. Oct. 5.

CLC Turns 43

The College of Lake County recognized its 43rd anniversary this week.

College of Lake County Receives 'Clean' Audit

Take a look at some news from the College of Lake County Board's recent meeting.

Fiction Workshop, Speaker Series to be Held at College of Lake County

The fiction workshop is set for Oct. 10, while the speaker series starts Oct. 8.

Vernon Hills High to Present Play This Weekend

"Not So Grimm Tales" and "Stories from Under the Big Top" will be presented Sept. 29.

CCU Hosts FREE Seminar: “Protecting Yourself From Identity Theft”

On Guard! Hawthorn Middle School North has a New Fencing Club

Students are learning essential fencing moves from Coach Gordon Gandy, who also has a fencing club at the Libertyville Tennis Club.

LILLIAN AND LARRY GOODMAN DRUG PREVENTION SYMPOSIUM AND AWARDS CEREMONY - Free CEUs!

The 2013 Chicago Flower and Garden Show

Simple Ways to Increase the Joy in your Life

Montessori School Lake Forest Opens New School in Grayslake

Free Wireless Workshop at Verizon Wireless in Vernon Hills

Vernon Hills High School Recognizes National Merit Finalists

Congratulations to Matthew Tabrizi, Jonathon Rudnick, Claire Repsholdt and Paige Powell!

Free Wireless Workshop at Verizon Wireless in Vernon Hills

Open Auditions for CLC's 'Les Liaisons Dangereuses'

Ten actors are needed for the cast of the stage presentation of the 18th-century French novel, which will take the stage November 9-17.

FREE Mentoring for Small Businesses and Start Ups

It's All About Family: 7 Threats to Your Family Security

CCU Hosts Free Seminar: “Car Buying Made Easy – Know Before You Go!”