News and articles about students and education
Isabelle Jones was named the 2023-24 Yorkville High School Student of the Year and presented with a $4,000 scholarship at the annual award ceremony on May 9
Joliet Central High School senior Jesus Avila won a silver medal at the 2024 SkillsUSA Illinois Career Competition
Volunteers from the Zonta Club of Joliet and Visitation and Aid Society hosted a “jewelry gift shop” of gently used bracelets earrings, necklaces for kindergartners at four District 86 schools to give as gifts on Mother's Day.
The Will County Regional Office of Education has announced the winners of its first annual art scholarship contest.
All 13 Lockport Township High School seniors in the advanced auto shop class earned their first ASE certifications before graduation.
Oswego village trustees are moving ahead with plans to add students to the village's advisory commissions.
Superintendent Khelghati recognized several Oswego students for their success at the SkillsUSA conference.
Geneva High School post prom party needs volunteers for the 11:30 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. event following prom.
Lockport students had a strong showing at the Illinois Design Educators Association State Competition on April 20
Spanish Honors Society members from Providence Catholic High School in New Lenox and their teacher Lara DeVries conducted mock citizenship interviews to participants at the Spanish Community Center in Joliet.
The school’s Week of Giving April 22-26 encouraged students to give blood, write notes to veterans, seniors and others, as well as collect donations of food, books and pet supplies for Anderson Humane.
The Will County Regional Office of Education hosted a ribbon cutting for a new kitchen facility at Lincoln School in Joliet which will provide meals and educational opportunities for students at the school.
Oswego East High School will host a car show fundraiser to raise money for OEHS's Auto Club.
The students are petitioning to wear pins at graduation to honor a senior who took her own life in March, but administrators have denied the request.
The winners were chosen in April from over 300 submissions from seventh graders and eighth graders in Batavia, Geneva and St. Charles schools.