Two Andrew High School athletes have been invited by Special Olympics to Lobby Day in Washington to promote Unified Sports programs.
Category: Education
College-bound students fear ‘outing’ undocumented parents on FAFSA financial aid form
Submitting financial aid forms this college application season has become a potentially life-altering family decision for high school seniors with undocumented parents.
Lincoln-Way marching band makes 4th ‘fantastic’ appearance in Tournament of Roses Parade
Lincoln-Way High School District 210’s marching band returns after its fourth appearance in Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena.
MVCC official’s inclusivity efforts land her in leadership cohort
Nina Shoman-Dajani, a Moraine Valley Community College assistant dean, was invited into the Cultivate: Women of Color Leadership cohort.
Evergreen Park library offers ‘social network’ for adults with disabilities
With help from an Autism Welcome Here grant, Evergreen Park library establishes a club where adults with disabilities can find community.
Trinity High School’s next president has a long history at the school
Tina Taylor-Ritzler, who will lead Trinity High School in River Forest as president starting in June, has two daughters who went there.
‘Nothing but positive’: AI seen as an asset to teaching, in Bremen High School District 228
Bremen High School District 218 leaders have become more enthusiastic about the benefits of artificial intelligence tools in learning.
Heidi Stevens: Happiness, hope and some hurdles — 24 things from 2024 that I’m carrying into the new year
Here are some of the things from the past year, in no particular order, that I’m taking with me into 2025, writes Heidi Stevens.
Homer Glen school friends preparing to publish second book
Five friends at Oak Prairie Junior High School in Homer Glen turned an assignment into a book their teacher called “pretty darn dark.”
River Forest superintendent Ed Condon sets retirement plan
Ed Condon, the superintendent of River Forest School District 90, announced his plans to retire.