Island Lake Schools
-
Wauconda school to reopen after sewer line repairJan 10, 2020 4:56 pm - Wauconda's Robert Crown School will reopen Friday after a broken sewer line forced its closure Thursday. “The building is once again conducive for occupancy,” Wauconda U...
-
Lake Villa District 41 streamlines its loan pitch to votersJan 05, 2020 7:29 am - Voters in Lake Villa Elementary District 41 again will be asked for authorization to fund school projects, but the new pitch has been revised and greatly reduced. Instea...
-
How community colleges are supporting low-income black, Latino studentsJan 07, 2020 5:43 pm - Growing up in the Northwest suburbs, Daliyah Sanders often felt isolated from her peers as the only black student in her class practically from kindergarten through high...
-
Law enforcement agencies to host forum about religious hate crimesJan 06, 2020 5:26 am - Days after spray-painted swastikas were discovered at a suburban school, the Lake County state's attorney's office announced it will co-host a forum about religious hate...
-
A look back at 2019's biggest news stories in the Fox ValleyJan 03, 2020 5:25 am - Here's a look back at some of the biggest news stories in 2019 in the Fox Valley: The death of AJ Freund The body of missing Crystal Lake 5-year-old AJ Freund was recove...
-
McHenry Dist. 15 school named finalist for national STEM Excellence Award two years in a rowDec 27, 2019 6:02 pm - For the second year in a row, McHenry School District 15 is being recognized by the Future of Education Technology Conference as having one of the top Science, Technolog...
-
McHenry County voter registration drive nets high school studentsDec 13, 2019 4:14 pm - As a result of a recent voter registration drive at four McHenry County high schools, nearly 250 young people are now ready to cast ballots during the spring primary sea...
-
McHenry High School looks to prevent teen cardiac problems with EKG screeningsDec 17, 2019 5:07 pm - Jennifer Beattie, McHenry High School physical education teacher and division chair, has been looking for a way to prevent teen cardiac emergencies ever since a student ...
-
Teen who made threat against Huntley High School gets probation, community serviceDec 03, 2019 5:26 am - A 19-year-old man has been sentenced to two years of probation, community service and restitution after pleading guilty to a reduced, misdemeanor charge in a social medi...
-
How schools are using online education, rather than punishment, to curb vapingDec 04, 2019 5:20 am - Punishing kids for bad behavior often doesn't correct the problem. A dramatic rise in e-cigarette use among middle and high school students nationwide has prompted some ...