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Kenyon Woods Middle School student's 'spirits are very high'

A decision on whether to file a lawsuit against School District U46 over the attack on a South Elgin eighth grader will be "made in the very near future," the boy's family's attorney said Monday. Whil... read more

U-46 collects $35,000 for scholarships

Sanders initially had hoped to raise $25,000 in scholarships this year for college-bound graduates from the district's five high schools ... April 26 at Kenyon Woods Middle School, 1515 Raymond St., S... read more

A fresh look at Marys Peak

On June 21, the day of the summer solstice, the nonprofit organization took 41 area artists on a field trip to the 4,097-foot peak — the high point ... about 500 middle school students each ... read more

Lack of air conditioning at DeKalb's Lincoln Elementary leads to more student absences

School ... students], so hopefully we’ll be out of the woods this fall, with the weather breaking.” The reprieve could come as soon as Wednesday, when a high of 72 is expected, according to NWS, altho... read more

Millersville-Crownsville: Group of friends win quirky 15-mile race with 35-foot crocodile

The ode to the Swedish 3-D cube-based computer game did breakdown at the very beginning. "But pilots and crew completed the racecourse in good spirits," according ... Old Mill High School — 6 p.m. Sep... read more

Sanders, Cruz win Kansas caucuses; Douglas County voters turn out in droves

And so many turned out in the Democratic caucus that hundreds of voters had to gather outside on a middle school football field to be counted. Sanders ... spirits of all GOP voters, including Cori Tat... read more

U-46 February School Happenings

Feb 24 - Band Concert - 7:00 p.m. Feb 26 - Turn-A-Bout - 7:00 -10:00 p.m. South Elgin High School Feb. 26-28 ... Parents and students are invited to paint together and have a treat. February Concerts ... read more

Hiding Out

My only brother, Ziad, was 16 when he went off to boarding school ... school, a Tudor building surrounded by heavy oak trees. My boarding house lay a further three miles away into the thick hills. My ... read more

The Story of Combat Jack, Hip-Hop’s Flagship Podcaster

But RFK was a small, specialized Catholic school, one classroom for each grade. At the end of the year, the students had the ... feeling that podcasts were for middle-aged, affluent white guys,” Morro... read more

Divisions in the West color Missoula author's story collection, 'Come West and See'

She drives out to the woods ... gave the students an hour a day to fill with projects. He wrote a book about a seadog named Ray who had to save a ship captain during their adventures. He continued wri... read more

The swamp that stopped a train

On that drizzly night, these residents of Easton hunted in the woods for blue-spotted salamanders ... a history teacher at Oliver Ames High School in Easton. "This organism only lives in very clean wa... read more

Sounds good: Jacobs grad records audio for TV's top reality shows

For example, for Spike's "10 Million Dollar Bigfoot Bounty," Dobosz had to hike through remote, mosquito-filled woods in the Pacific Northwest and record tiny noises and knocks in the middle ... since ... read more