Village Hall displays work of Stevenson artists

LINCOLNSHIRE — The last few days have been big for Stevenson High School’s art pupils.

On Saturday, several photography students saw their works put on display and judged in a professional studio. All this month, a variety of creations from Patriots in the Advanced Placement …

Stevenson High School plans purchase of 800 iPads for next school year

LINCOLNSHIRE — Parents of future Stevenson High School students: hold off on buying that iPad for future Patriots.

The school is picking one out already.

A new technology program that goes into effect this fall will put 2,000 of the Apple tablets into the hands …

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Exploring careers

Girls in seventh- through 12th-grade who want to explore careers in science, technology, engineering and math are invited to the College of Lake County’s third annual STEM event (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) on Feb. 23. The free, hands-on career exploration workshop will be …

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Cheerleading squad takes the floor

Fifteen College of Lake County students, former rivals at high school cheerleading competitions, have formed a new Lancer Cheerleading Club, which gaåve its first public performance at men’s and women’s home basketball games on Jan. 17.

Teresa Aguinaldo, interim executive …

Lincolnshire school board questions states priorities

LINCOLNSHIRE — Crumbling roads vs. crumbling classrooms. Veterans’ needs vs. children’s needs. Public health vs. public education. Choose a side: schools, or something else?

College of Lake County schedules candidate forum for trustee race

GRAYSLAKE — The College of Lake County has scheduled a candidate forum for its Board of Trustees race before the April 9 election.

The forum will be held from noon to 1:30 p.m. Feb. 6 in Room C005 (C Wing Auditorium) of the Grayslake campus, …

Deerfield High Schoolers fight against lung cancer

Focusing on a cause. That’s been the story of two Deerfield High School students’ lives for the past five months.

Substance abuse program helps kids stay honest

LINCOLNSHIRE — The key to a new substance-abuse program in Stevenson and Vernon Hills High Schools is to get the kids to be honest.

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Holiday Art sale

Find gift ideas next week at the College of Lake County’s annual Holiday Art Sale.

The juried sale will be open from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Dec. 1, from 1 to 5 p.m. Dec. 2, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. …

Area school districts differ in preschool participation

BUFFALO GROVE — They need more preparation upon arrival. The need better social skills, more background knowledge and the ability to work both in groups and independently.

Stevenson students stage unique, meaningful musical

LINCOLNSHIRE — The battle scene progressed from a time period of the past, through the present and into the future, but the disconcerting part did not begin until the co-ed, armor-clad kick line took to the stage.

St. Joseph High School Honor Roll

St. Joseph High School has released its first quarter honor roll for the school year 2012-2013. A Honor Roll From Burr Ridge: Stefan Ostojic, sophomore From Indian Head Park: Claudia Gregory, sophomore From LaGrange Park: James Johnson, senior; Jon Craig Correa, junior; Marina Luciano, sophomore …

Fenwick High School Honor Roll

Fenwick High School has released the honor roll for the first quarter of the academic year 2012-2013. FIRST HONORSFrom Burr Ridge: Seniors: Ryan Hartman, George Krug, Luke Lattner, Erin McDonald Juniors: Alexander Lambert, Maria Waring Sophomores: John Brennan, Maureen Grady, Mary Napleton Freshmen: Thomas Martino, …

Buffalo Grove, Stevenson students turn the debate to tanning

BUFFALO GROVE — Deep in election season, teens from Stevenson and Buffalo Grove high schools put aside their thoughts about the economy and foreign affairs to debate the issue of tanning.

District 103’s kindergarten registration opens Dec. 7

Kindergarten registration for 2013-14

Lincolnshire-Prairie View School District 103 announced that kindergarten registration will open at 9:15 a.m. Dec. 7 at Laura B. Sprague School for children who will be five years old before Sept. 1, 2013.

For the 2013-14 school year, parents will have …