Johnsburg School District 12

Tom Weaver, the Johnsburg District 12 coach who died last week, was the target of a police investigation because of allegation of misconduct involving a student, officials said.

Johnsburg High School special education teacher Joe Grisamore, a 20-year veteran of the district, died this week. His death marks the second tragedy for the district this week.

Tom Weaver was a staff member at Johnsburg High School for 15 years and a coach for 12 years before he resigned.

Johnsburg Junior High School Principal Jamison Pearce made it onto the game show "The Price is Right" and won a trip to Germany.

Jason Nault has been hired as the new deputy superintendent of Johnsburg schools and will become superintendent when Dan Johnson retires next year.

Disparities in absenteeism appear in most McHenry County school districts when the data are broken down by race and in comparing students with disabilities.

Teachers in many McHenry County school districts have been hard at work preparing for another school year.

Johnsburg Elementary School teacher Kara Lentine graduated from Judson University just two years ago, but brings new excitement and ideas to her classroom, her principal said.

Nearly four dozen of the local races in McHenry County will be competitive on Tuesday, as voters head to the polls to decide who will lead their school boards, municipalities, libraries and parks.

With McHenry County under an ice storm warning from 6 a.m. Wednesday through Thursday morning, a number of area schools have been cancelled.

Here are all the closures, cancellations and moves to online caused by the Feb. 16 and 17 weather impacting McHenry County schools and organizations.

A list of those who are running for school board across McHenry County

Johnsburg High School has announced that 11 students from its graduating class of 2023 have been designated as Illinois State Scholars.

Students from the Johnsburg High School marching band are walking and playing Wednesday in the Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade, in remembrance of the Dec. 7, 1941, attack.

Johnsburg High School’s Madrigal Dinner is back for this holiday season with Christmas carols and skits, as well as a three-course dinner in a setting decorated like a castle from the Middle Ages.